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Southern University suffered a debilitating loss to the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff during their homecoming. The Golden Lions ultimately pulled off a 41-10 victory, marking their third loss in SWAC play and...
ST. PETERSBURG – You’ll often hear pitchers lament that they “only made one mistake,” and often what that actually means is they only made one mistake that they ended up paying for. For Gerrit Cole on Saturday, though...
Steve Kerr was full of praise after the Golden State Valkyries completed one of the biggest comebacks in WNBA playoff history Friday night, rallying from a 16-point deficit to defeat the Dallas Wings 77-73 in Game 3...
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced they are World Series contenders again with a 5-3 Game 1 NLDS win over the Braves that included a Max Muncy moon shot. Dodgers ace Tarik Skubal got 100% real afterward on his big...
Pitt football improved to 5-0 following its thrilling win over Virginia Tech. However, the victory also came with devastating news, as quarterback Mason Heintschel’s breakout season has come to a heartbreaking end...
Saturday night's UFC 332 set a pair of records for knockouts on a single card. Esteban Ribovics' knockout of King Green at 4:08 of Round 1 was the record-breaking eighth first-round knockout of the night. In the very...
The Las Vegas Aces are gearing up to face off against the Golden State Valkyries in the 2026 WNBA playoff semifinals. Both teams share a history through their coaches, Becky Hammon and Natalie Nakase. Nakase served as...
Ohio State football trounced Iowa 31-14 on the road in Week 5 action, leading receiver Jeremiah Smith to strike a Heisman pose and comment on the award afterward. Buckeyes coach Ryan Day shared what makes Smith...
The New York Yankees made unwanted postseason history in ALDS Game 1, losing 1-0 to the Tampa Bay Rays. Drew Rasmussen nearly completed a no-hitter, holding New York hitless until Austin Wells doubled with two outs in...
Preseason Game 1 between the Miami Heat and Toronto Raptors saw Kawhi Leonard sit out while Giannis Antetokounmpo played for coach Erik Spoelstra's team. Klay Thompson shouted out a rookie before the game, but the...
Nike has supported HBCUs, and its latest move is to support HBCU bands. Nike has unveiled a new Yardrunners collection featuring several new Air Max 97 colorways. The new colorways spotlight North Carolina A&T...
Purdue ended its long Big Ten drought Saturday, prevailing 24-17 over Illinois at Gies Memorial Stadium for the first conference win in almost three years. The Boilermakers improved to 2-3 overall and 1-1 in Big Ten...
Oct 3, 2026, 09:34 PM ET ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Drew Rasmussen didn't allow a hit until two outs in the eighth inning, Jonathan Aranda homered off Gerrit Cole and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 1-0 in...
Manager Dave Roberts' Los Angeles Dodgers got a big performance from Tarik Skubal in a 5-3 win in Game 1 of the NLDS. Dodgers DH Kyle Tucker went yard as did Max Muncy, the latter of whom batted eighth. Muncy hit his...
IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Jeremiah Smith streaked across the turf, pulling away from Iowa's Anthony Hawkins -- and possibly the Heisman Trophy field -- for a 57-yard touchdown in the third quarter at Kinnick Stadium. When...
MILWAUKEE -- Jackson Chourio is only 22. Nobody in Brewers history has hit more postseason home runs. And he’s never hit one harder than he did Saturday. Chourio electrified American Family Field with a game-tying...
After leaving Clark Atlanta University, Teddy Keaton is preparing to return to the school where he built his coaching career. Recently, Stillman College announced it was bringing back its football team. The program...
Jon Sumrall and the No. 8 Florida Gators have some self-reflecting to do after their embarrassing 45-17 loss to the No. 25 Missouri Tigers on Saturday afternoon. Sumrall is going through his first year as the Gators'...
LOS ANGELES -- The Braves aren’t in must-win territory against the Dodgers just yet in their National League Division Series showdown -- but they’re about as close as you can get. After dropping Game 1 of the National...
After his latest phenomenal performance of the 2026 season, Ohio State receiver Jeremiah Smith stated the obvious.“You’ve just got to [let] the Heisman voters or whoever it is know that I’m the...
Coach Mario Cristobal's Miami football team hit the road for a Week 5 clash in Death Valley against the Clemson Tigers with a top five ranking to protect. QB Darian Mensah looked to play his way into top five NFL...
Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Kyle Tucker left his difficult regular season behind Saturday, coming up big when it mattered most in a 5-3 win over the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 of the National League Division...
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After riding high to start the season, South Carolina State suffered its first loss in a back-and-forth affair. The Bulldogs fell to The Citadel, 34-31, for their first loss of the season. Evan Kiely's 31-yard field...
MILWAUKEE -- Jacob Misiorowski needed all of one pitch to make postseason history in 2026. The Brewers right-hander opened Game 1 of the National League Division Series against the Padres on Saturday night with a...
Bill Belichick’s second season at North Carolina started at 2-0. After losses to Clemson and Notre Dame, he’s now 2-2.The Irish beat the Tar Heels on Saturday, 37-26.After North Carolina returned...
Texas Tech football traveled to Boulder to take on Deion Sanders' Colorado Buffaloes giving the Red Raiders a chance to move on from a tough Thomas Castellanos eligibility ruling. Red Raiders running back Cameron...
ST. PETERSBURG – The Yankees’ strong starting pitching is a large factor in their belief that they have what it takes to go all the way this October, prompting manager Aaron Boone to say the quartet of Gerrit Cole...
Chargers battle substantial attrition across the board with four players ruled out and five starters carrying questionable tags into Week 4 The Los Angeles Chargers enter Week 4 facing a critical early-season test...
Saturday saw several major upsets across the HBCU landscape, but none of them were more impressive than Mississippi Valley State's come-from-behind upset victory over Prairie View A&M. Mississippi Valley State has...
Drew Rasmussen clinched the American League East title for the Tampa Bay Rays by pitching a gem versus the New York Yankees, and he lifted his squad to a 1-0 series lead in the AL Divisional Round by tossing nearly...
There’s no greater challenge, or opportunity, for a starting pitcher than taking the ball in October, and there are some nights where everything aligns. MLB history has seen more than 3,000 postseason starts, but only...
Yale quarterback Dante Reno had a performance on Saturday he’ll never forget, for many reasons.Reno threw for 298 yards and four touchdown passes in a come-from-behind win over Merrimack. The game...
ST. PETERSBURG -- Sitting behind a table inside a mostly quiet Tropicana Field on Friday afternoon, Rays ace Drew Rasmussen tried to make it sound simple. The complex science and mysterious art that is pitching in the...
Will Stein and the No. 24 Kentucky Wildcats pulled off a comeback for the ages as they escaped with a 35-34 win over the South Carolina Gamecocks on Saturday night. Stein is going through his first year as the...
Seahawks face major backfield attrition with two runners ruled out, though defensive reinforcements provide stability ahead of Week 4 The Seattle Seahawks enter Week 4 looking to keep their positive early-season...
Nikola Jokic intends to sign a historic contract extension with the Denver Nuggets next year, but even so, he is still operating with a keen sense of urgency entering the 2026-27 campaign. Although the future Hall of...
Sitting at 2-1, the Philadelphia Eagles are in a comfortable spot at the top of October. Sure, most fans would rather be 3-0, dominating the Chicago Bears to prove they are the unquestioned best team in the NFC, but...
Bills navigate a banged-up secondary and multiple questionable designations as they prepare for a key divisional clash The Buffalo Bills enter Week 4 looking to assert their dominance in an early-season AFC East...
Oct 3, 2026, 07:10 PM ET IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Julian Sayin threw for 324 yards and three touchdowns, two to Jeremiah Smith, and No. 5 Ohio State beat No. 14 Iowa 31-14 on Saturday. Sayin was 20-of-27 passing, and his...
