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Dodgers ace Tarik Skubal got the ball for Game 1 of the NLDS against the Atlanta Braves and led his team to a win on a day when manager Dave Roberts chose his starters for Games 2 and 3. Skubal outdueled Dylan Dodd...
Oct 3, 2026, 07:10 PM ET LOS ANGELES -- Tarik Skubal tossed six dominant innings in triple-digit heat, Teoscar Hernandez, Kyle Tucker and Max Muncy homered, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 5-3 in...
The Bears are deferring to their depth chart.Despite Monday night’s win by third-string quarterback Case Keenum over the Eagles, the Bears will apparently turn to second-stringer Tyson Bagent on...
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente says Lamine Yamal is on the path to becoming a legend after being left stunned by the teenager's latest goal in Saturday's 3-1 UEFA Nations League win over Czechia. Yamal, 19, opened the...
Eli Drinkwitz and the No. 25 Missouri Tigers did an absolute beatdown on the No. 8 Florida Gators in the 45-17 ranked upset on Saturday afternoon. Missouri fans made sure to let Florida hear it in the final minutes of...
Ohio State football is looking like a national title contender after walloping Iowa 31-14 in a game that saw Jeremiah Smith set a new record. Ryan Day revealed the ‘most amazing thing' about him during a day when...
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When the Chiefs play in Las Vegas on Sunday, Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes will be looking to extend his mastery of the Raiders — and of their division.Via NBC Sports research, Mahomes...
New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge will miss the American League Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays after the team left him off the 26-man roster for the second consecutive postseason round. “I decided that...
The Ohio State Buckeyes put the clamps on Iowa in Iowa City, winning 31-14 on a record-setting day for Jeremiah Smith. Coach Ryan Day made a classy gesture to the Iowa program before sharing his thoughts on Smith's...
LOS ANGELES -- The Braves made things interesting late, but the well-rested Dodgers held on for a 5-3 victory in Game 1 of the National League Division Series on Saturday at Dodger Stadium. There’s still a lot of...
These days, it seems three things are certain in life (and college football): Death, taxes and Jeremiah Smith putting up a big day. On Saturday, the superstar Ohio State wide receiver added even more highlights to his...
The Miami Heat finally raised their ceiling to dangerous heights once again after acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo in a trade with the Milwaukee Bucks. The Toronto Raptors were not satisfied with merely climbing back...
The college football season is in full swing, and the weekly troll jobs from winning squads remain hot. One of those trolls came from Alabama, which kept its strong start to the season rolling with an impressive 56-23...
Chiefs carry a remarkably healthy roster into an AFC West rivalry matchup, though one setback on the offensive front requires an adjustment The Kansas City Chiefs are preparing to defend home turf in a pivotal Week 4...
Ohio State football fans watched with excitement in Week 5 as Jeremiah Smith became the team's all-time leader in receptions, receiving yards and receiving touchdowns. Smith broke the receiving touchdowns record in...
Kirby Smart had high praises to share about quarterback Gunner Stockton following the No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs' 38-14 win over the Vanderbilt Commodores on Saturday afternoon. Smart has been the Bulldogs' head coach...
Sunday Night Football in North Carolina! The Carolina Panthers (1-2) welcome the Detroit Lions (2-1) to town in Week 4 and to no ones surprise, the game total is 50.5, which ranks as the highest...
STARKVILLE, Miss. -- Mississippi State quarterback Kamario Taylor entered Saturday as the SEC's top Heisman Trophy candidate through four games. But Alabama quarterback Keelon Russell catapulted past him as the...
LOS ANGELES – While addressing the media at Dodger Stadium on Saturday morning, Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman smiled as he said that having an abundance of quality starting pitchers improves...
The Florida Panthers are considered one of the favorites to make a run at the Stanley Cup this season. They did not even make the postseason last year after winning the NHL championship the two previous years...
Pitt quarterback Mason Heintschel, one of the top young quarterbacks in college football, will miss the remainder of the year with a torn ACL, sources told ESPN on Saturday. Heintschel, a sophomore in his second year...
Coach Kevin Cahill's Yale Bulldogs put a hurting on the visiting Merrimack College Bulldogs in Week 5 action, winning 41-24 just days after the death of legendary coach Tony Reno. The win came during an exciting slate...
The Las Vegas Aces defeated the Indiana Fever in their recent postseason series to advance in the WNBA playoffs. It was a competitive series that saw plenty of good basketball, but it also led to some off-the-court...
Wide receivers are not supposed to contend for the Heisman Trophy and launch themselves to the top of NFL mock drafts, but Jeremiah Smith is causing voters and scouts to reconsider the rules. The Ohio State superstar...
Special teams make special plays. That was certainly the case for Zach Kittley's FAU Owls as they made football history during their Week 5 matchup against the Texas Southern Tigers on Saturday night. Kittley is going...
The Los Angeles Dodgers have finalized their starting-pitching plans for the first three games of their National League Division Series against the Atlanta Braves. After announcing ace Tarik Skubal as the Game 1...
The Tennessee Volunteers battled the Auburn Tigers at Neyland Stadium without star defensive back Qua Moss. Coach Josh Heupel called out his team, including starting true freshman QB Faizon Brandon, ahead of the game...
Raiders carry mostly encouraging medical news into a critical AFC West showdown, though one key interior absence tests their depth The Las Vegas Raiders head into Week 4 looking to make a signature statement in a...
CLEVELAND -- The last pitch was a big curveball that dropped in the dirt as it induced an awkward half-swing from Travis Bazzana. When third-base umpire Jansen Visconti ruled that Bazzana had gone around for strike...
CHARLOTTE -- The Carolina Panthers have placed 2024 first-round pick Xavier Legette on injured reserve ahead of Sunday night's matchup against the Detroit Lions. Legette was ruled out with a knee injury on Friday and...
LOS ANGELES -- The temperature at first pitch registered at a sizzling 100° F as the NL Division Series opener between the Dodgers and Braves got underway on Saturday afternoon at Dodger Stadium. But the Braves had an...
After entering Week 3 with a largely clean bill of health, with Jonathan Greenard finally returning from injury and Zach Ertz elevated from the practice squad to replace Dallas Goedert in the short term, the...
The Cleveland Guardians loaded the bases twice on Saturday. They finished the game with zero runs in a 3-0 American League Division Series loss to the Chicago White Sox. Cleveland's pitching was fine, as starter...
The Falcons are preparing for a prime time October 5 game against Tyler Shough and the New Orleans Saints that has star QB Bijan Robinson channeling his inner Kobe Bryant. Fans have wondered whether the Falcons' big...
Ohio State has high hopes of winning the Big Ten title, going into the College Football Playoffs and winning a national championship. In addition to those team goals, they also have a player who may be able to bring...
The Eagles added a pair of tight ends to the roster for Sunday’s game against the Rams. Zach Ertz has been summoned from the practice squad for the second straight week. Ertz rejoined the Eagles...
Teoscar Hernandez ignited in September, and he is staying hot during the MLB playoffs. The Los Angeles Dodgers slugging left fielder crushed a 431-foot two-run homer versus Atlanta Braves pitcher Victor Mederos in the...
CLEVELAND -- After excelling in relief in his first taste of the Majors, rookie lefty Hagen Smith has become a secret weapon of sorts for the White Sox with his ability to both serve as an effective short-term starter...
The Cleveland Guardians suffered a 3-0 lead to the Chicago White Sox in Game 1 of the ALDS on Saturday. Cleveland couldn't get anything going offensively, as Chicago's pitching was on point throughout the contest. So...
