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The Philadelphia 76ers took on Eagles fan Karl-Anthony Towns' New York Knicks in preseason action October 5 as LeBron James watched from the stands. James joined Towns in making a fashion statement as he watched with...
Falcons left tackle Jake Matthews made his 199th consecutive start on Monday night. But he watched the Falcons’ 10-play, 65-yard scoring drive from the sideline.Matthews left in the first quarter...
Philadelphia 76ers forward Jaylen Brown made it look easy in his preseason debut, tallying all-around numbers in limited action against the New York Knicks. The 76ers hosted the Knicks at Xfinity Mobile Arena, and...
The Saints needed a touchdown. They got a touchdown. Running back Alvin Kamara scored on a 3-yard run, pulling the Saints to within 14-7 of the Falcons.It was his first rushing touchdown of the...
ST. PETERSBURG -- Game 2 of the American League Division Series is effectively a must-win game for the Yankees. So they picked a bad time to play arguably their worst defensive inning of the season -- and the Rays...
Bijan Robinson has a career-high 78 yards in the first quarter. He also has two touchdowns.The Falcons have a 14-0 lead.Saints running back Kendre Miller fumbled at his own 22, when cornerback...
After turning in a really rough effort against the Los Angeles Rams in Week 4, Cam Jurgens has been placed in concussion protocol by the Philadelphia Eagles. Despite playing every offensive snap for the Birds in Week...
The New York Yankees opened Game 2 of the 2026 ALDS vs. the Tampa Bay Rays with a disastrous defensive inning, committing three errors against the first four batters Monday at Tropicana Field. The Yankees defensive...
ST. PETERSBURG -- From the viewpoint of many fans, certainly those watching on TV, the ball seemed like it might never come down. For Rays outfielder Victor Mesa Jr., it was just part of the job. ALDS Game 3 presented...
The Eagles have a problem at running back.Starting tailback Saquon Barkley suffered a hamstring injury on his first and only carry of Sunday’s loss to the Rams. He didn’t return.Via NFL Network...
The Atlanta Falcons took the field in New Orleans against the Saints just days after Michael Penix Jr.'s big personal news with their sights set on a key early season win. Running back Bijan Robinson has channeled his...
Scottie Barnes is looking forward to his on-court dynamic with Kawhi Leonard as the Toronto Raptors gear up for the 2026-27 NBA season. Barnes has been playing in the NBA since 202#, going through his # season with...
The Chicago Bulls will begin the highly anticipated preseason on Wednesday, October 7, at home against the Phoenix Suns. However, they will be without one of their new players. On Monday, coach Tiago Splitter...
The Atlanta Falcons entered Monday Night Football aiming to even their record by topping the New Orleans Saints. But witnessed one scary moment involving star linebacker Za'Darius Smith on Saints quarterback Tyler...
Falcons defensive end Za’Darius Smith took a knee to the head with 12:57 left in the first quarter.He remained on the ground, and after the Falcons’ medical personnel checked him out, they called...
Bears coach Ben Johnson has no qualms about making his disdain for the Packers known. Green Bay coach Matt LaFleur takes a different approach to the situation.LaFleur explained his decision not to...
The Chicago White Sox are feeling unstoppable. They also seem inevitable in the 2026 MLB playoffs so far, as they racked up another win on Monday to stay undefeated in the postseason. Braden Montgomery and company...
Atlanta Braves ace Chris Sale credited former Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora with helping shape the all-hands-on-deck mentality driving him through Atlanta’s latest postseason run. Sale said the standard he learned...
The Florida Panthers have been bitten by the injury bug again. Alexander Barkov, who missed the entire 2025-26 campaign with a torn ACL and MCL, is injured again. He is currently dealing with a leg injury suffered in...
Oct 5, 2026, 07:40 PM ET SAN DIEGO -- Although the San Diego Padres have plenty of concerns in the face of playoff elimination, they don't believe Mason Miller tipping his pitches is one of them. Padres manager Craig...
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The New York Giants delivered an epic walk-off pick six to defeat the Arizona Cardinals Sunday. But entered Monday feeling disrespected by a “dumb” situation per Cam Skattebo. The physical star running back called out...
Memphis Grizzlies rookie forward Cameron Boozer has arrived in the NBA preseason. The first-year player from the Duke Blue Devils basketball program announced his presence in Monday night's game against the Atlanta...
CLEVELAND -- This is not how it was supposed to go for the Guardians this season. This was supposed to be different. Yet here we are: The Guardians’ offense has been all but silenced in the postseason, and Cleveland’s...
The San Jose Sharks have high hopes for the 2026-27 NHL season. Macklin Celebrini is one of the best players in the world at this time. And San Jose believes it improved its roster around him this summer...
The Detroit Lions fell to 2-2 on the 2026 NFL season with a 32-26 loss to the Carolina Panthers that showed how far Kelvin Sheppard's porous defense has to go. Coach Dan Campbell addressed a possible change at...
The Saints had barely finished celebrating the 20th anniversary of their emotional post-Katrina return when Bijan Robinson crashed the party.The Falcons running back took the air out of the...
ASHBURN, Va. -- Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota suffered a sprained medial collateral ligament of his right knee, but the timetable for his return remains uncertain coach Dan Quinn said Monday. But...
The New Orleans Saints have some issues to deal with, and injuries are part of the problem. However, one question that remains is whether Tyler Shough can be a franchise quarterback. Troy Aikman gave his thoughts...
CLEVELAND -- Where were you in 1906? Since anyone born in that magical time would be a robust 120 at this point, clearly nobody was around. But it was that year, on Oct. 14, to be exact, when the White Sox toppled the...
Nearly two months after the Chicago Bears signed DE Marcus Davenport, he is no longer part of the team. On Monday, Chicago officially confirmed Davenport's release from the roster just before they play the Green Bay...
SAN DIEGO -- The Padres don’t have to achieve the impossible. Only the unlikely. Trailing two games to none to Milwaukee in the National League Division Series, they’re being counted out by many. Among those doubters...
The Bears released veteran defensive end Marcus Davenport from the practice squad at his request, according to multiple reports.He made his season debut on Sunday and totaled one tackle in 12...
It was a tough loss for the Las Vegas Raiders against the Chiefs. And Klint Kubiak stood firm in his decisions in the game. However, Kubiak also called himself out after his first career loss as an NFL head coach...
The New York Knicks took on the Philadelphia 76ers at XFinity Mobile Arena, giving frustrated big man Karl-Anthony Towns a chance to rep his lifelong favorite NFL team, the Eagles. Towns broke the silence on contract...
The Chargers won’t have left tackle Rashawn Slater for “some time,” coach Jim Harbaugh said Monday.Harbaugh confirmed Slater has a high-ankle sprain in his right foot.Ian Rapoport of NFL Media...
Alex Ovechkin sent shockwaves through the NHL world on Monday. Ovechkin announced that he will be retiring at the end of the season. Ovi has played 22 seasons in the NHL, playing long enough that current NHL stars...
The Philadelphia 76ers might have some bad news coming after Joel Embiid's backup Ariel Hukporti went down with a lower leg injury in the team's preseason opener against the New York Knicks on Monday night. Hukporti...
CLEVELAND -- The curveball from Gavin Williams produced an awkward half swing from Kyle Teel in the fifth inning Monday night. As third-base umpire Vic Carapazza ruled Teel went too far, Williams spun around and let...
MIAMI – With Miami Heat star Giannis Antetokounmpo making his preseason debut with the team in Saturday's 129=-105 win over the Toronto Raptors, the basketball world got a glimpse of how the two-time MVP fits with his...
