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Oct 17, 2026, 06:40 AM ET Week 6 of the 2026 NFL season is underway after the Broncos beat the Seahawks in overtime Thursday night. But what will happen in the remaining 13 games? We have 15 predictions from our NFL...
The Toronto Maple Leafs will be without veteran center John Tavares for the foreseeable future after the team announced Saturday that the 36-year-old is week-to-week with a lower-body injury. The expected absence could...
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani still had a better season that many players could ever dream of in 2026. Still, he was limited to hitting only at the end of the regular season as well as the postseason due to...
Oct 17, 2026, 10:51 AM ET Florida will start Tramell Jones Jr. at quarterback against Texas on Saturday, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel, as Aaron Philo's availability to serve as an emergency backup will be determined...
Former Chicago Bulls star and four-time NBA champion Horace Grant is launching a new television series featuring several notable figures from his playing career, including legendary head coach Phil Jackson and former...
The Georgia Bulldogs will be without one key running back in Chauncey Bowens against Auburn. Bowens, who leads the team with six rushing touchdowns, was ruled out earlier this week due to a calf injury. But there is a...
Cricinfo staffPublished: Oct 17, 2026, 3:48 PM (7 mins ago) Bhuvneshwar Kumar was back in international cricket after four years in a nine-over contest at his IPL home ground. Immediately, he was set to bowl two overs...
Doug Padilla|published: Sat 17th October, 11:44 2026 Oct 16, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) during pregame warmups before a against the Denver Nuggets at Crypto.com Arena...
The Indiana football team hopes to remain undefeated after playing Ohio State on Saturday. Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti knows his Hoosiers squad will have their hands full with Ohio State wideout Jeremiah Smith...
Tom Albano|published: Sat 17th October, 11:38 2026Jun 13, 2026; Washington, D.C., USA; Kyle Daukaus during weigh-ins for the UFC Freedom 250 at The Ellipse. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images For the fourth...
The San Francisco 49ers (5-0) have been the most impressive team in the NFL as they prepare for their Week 6 Monday night game against the Washington Commanders. Perhaps apologies are due to the Minnesota Vikings (5-0)...
Kevin Druley|published: Sat 17th October, 11:34 2026Oct 13, 2026; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Cleveland Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan (38) looks on during batting practice before game two of the ALCS against the...
Florida football will start sophomore quarterback Tramell Jones Jr. against No. 7 Texas on Saturday, giving the former four-star recruit his first career start as Aaron Philo continues working through a shoulder injury...
Drew Thirion|published: Sat 17th October, 11:29 2026A fan holds a sign as they gather for the Big Noon Kickoff show before the Indiana versus Ohio State football game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. With...
Time is a thief that can rob you of youth before you realize it. That is the case for all of us ... except if your name is LeBron James. James, 41, is and is entering his 24th season in the NBA. When James' new team --...
The Carolina Hurricanes aren't suffering from any kind of Stanley Cup hangover, opening their 2026-27 season with a 6-1-1 record while outscoring their opposition 31-19 in that span. They're in first place in the...
The Ohio State Buckeyes will be missing some key players for their big clash against Indiana. Offensive lineman Austin Sievereld and running back Ja'Kobi Jackson were both ruled out earlier in the week. However, there...
No. 2 Notre Dame football is set for a clash on Saturday night with No. 8 BYU. The fighting Irish are 6-0 while the Cougars will enter the matchup at 5-0. Notre Dame star cornerback Leonard Moore has been dealing with a...
The BYU football team is in action against Notre Dame on Saturday, in a massive non conference battle. BYU linebacker Isaiah Glasker is back for the game Saturday, per ESPN's Pete Thamel. “He missed last week against...
The Denver Broncos remain confident in Bo Nix despite mounting criticism of their struggling offense. Although Denver has continued to win, the Broncos' dismal offensive numbers against Seattle have raised concerns...
Oct 17, 2026, 10:05 AM ET Emi Martínez has been taken to hospital, it has been confirmed, after he suffered a head injury during Chelsea's Premier League match against Everton on Saturday. Chelsea head coach Xabi Alonso...
Pat McAfee considers the UCLA Bruins one of college football’s biggest surprises following their unbeaten start under first-year head coach Bob Chesney. UCLA enters Saturday ranked No. 12 in the AP poll at 5-0 overall...
Pittsburgh is making a quarterback change ahead of its Week 7 matchup against Boston College, turning to true freshman Corey Dailey over fifth-year senior Holden Geriner after his disappointing first start against North...
Kalen DeBoer and his squad make their way to Tennessee, as the No. 6 Alabama Crimson Tide visit the No. 14 Volunteers on Saturday afternoon at 3:30 p.m. ET. It is time to continue the NCAA Football odds series with an...
LOS ANGELES -- Are you familiar with the Brewers’ song? No, not “Roll Out the Barrel.” The other one, the viral hit that will be stuck in your head for the foreseeable future. World Series Presented by Capital One, Game...
Former NBA head coach Tyrone Corbin believes Miles Bridges could emerge as the Phoenix Suns' X-factor during the 2026-27 season, expressing confidence in the veteran forward's ability to make an immediate impact...
Facebook Twitter Email The Atlanta Falcons (2-3) and Chicago Bears (3-2) meet in Atlanta for a battle between bruised and battered quarterbacks. Atlanta is expected to have Michael Penix after suffering a rib injury the...
The College Football Playoff is set to expand to 24 teams, in the near-future. Former Alabama football coach Nick Saban dropped a powerful statement on Saturday about that development. “We've now lowered the bar to get...
The Indiana Hoosiers have a massive Big Ten clash against the Ohio State Buckeyes this Saturday. And to underscore just how big this game is, none other than former Dallas Mavericks owner and proud Indiana alum Mark...
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will face the Pittsburgh Steelers without Baker Mayfield, but his return could be approaching. The Buccaneers quarterback continues to recover from a dislocated thumb, although optimism is...
The Minnesota Vikings continued to evaluate their wide receiver depth during the bye week by bringing in JuJu Smith-Schuster for a workout following their 23-13 victory over the New Orleans Saints. The veteran wide...
Facebook Twitter Email Tyler Ulrich, a 21-year-old football player at Southern Nazarene University, died Thursday. He had suffered a traumatic injury five days earlier.The injury happened in a game against Ouachita...
The Minnesota Timberwolves enter the 2026-27 NBA season with one of the league's most intriguing backcourts following the acquisition of LaMelo Ball to pair with Anthony Edwards. However, former NBA head coach Tyrone...
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown is likely to be activated Saturday after missing the past four games with a right high ankle sprain, a source told NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The...
Oct 17, 2026, 09:11 AM ET First overall pick AJ Dybantsa exited the Washington Wizards' preseason finale Friday after injuring his ankle on an awkward landing and will undergo further evaluation. Wizards coach Brian...
Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby made NHL history once again, achieving another career milestone in a 5-2 loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Friday night. The 39-year-old recorded his 1,110th career assist...
As the Utah Jazz prepare for the 2026-27 NBA season, former head coach Tyrone Corbin believes rookie Darryn Peterson could follow in the footsteps of franchise legends John Stockton and Deron Williams. Following Utah's...
The BYU football team has a big test on Saturday against Notre Dame. BYU's head coach Kalani Sitake is sending a message to the college football world, ahead of that game. “I think it's been a long time coming. These...
The Green Bay Packers are finally set to have Josh Jacobs back in Week 7 against the Detroit Lions. The running back, who had been in the NFL Commissioner's Exempt list to start the season due to a domestic violence...
Cricinfo staffPublished: Oct 17, 2026, 2:06 PM (14 mins ago) Delhi Capitals (DC) have added another big-name former cricketer to their back room, bringing in Chaminda Vaas as the fast-bowling coach for IPL 2027. The...
