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Sep 26, 2026, 07:28 PM ET MEDINAH, Ill. -- The Americans twice filled the leaderboard with their red numbers and the Internationals never flinched Saturday, fighting back in the morning and afternoon to take a...
Lane Kiffin was not going to abandon his flair for showmanship just because of one smarting loss to Ole Miss. The man is a college football head coach and entertainer, and the two sides once again blended together...
The Chicago Bears are facing something of a crisis as they prepare for their Week 3 Monday Night game against the Philadelphia Eagles. They suffered a key injury in the late stages of their 9-3 loss to the Minnesota...
The Duke basketball program hasn't won an NCAA title since 2015 but they've produced NBA stars including Cooper Flagg, whose height became a surprise topic recently. Flagg will team up with two fellow former Blue...
The San Francisco 49ers are exploring additional defensive-line options ahead of Sunday's Week 3 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals. Veteran pass rusher Nick Bosa has been ruled out with a calf injury and is...
The San Francisco 49ers head into their Week 3 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals dealing with a thin defensive line and a banged-up receiver room, though the offensive skill positions that matter most for fantasy...
Christian Yelich may not be the player he was when he first landed on the Milwaukee Brewers in 2018, but this left-handed hitter helped the franchise grow into the powerhouse it is today. Moreover, even when the man...
Maryland coach Mike Locksley recognized the mounting questions about his job status after a 54-3 home loss to UCLA on Saturday but vowed that he "won't stop fighting or coaching" for his players. The Terrapins have...
Sep 26, 2026, 06:06 PM ET PHILADELPHIA -- With their attempt at clinching an NL wild card teetering on an epic collapse, the Philadelphia Phillies will start Aaron Nola against Tampa Bay on two days' rest. Nola (7-11...
Iowa football improved its College Football Playoff chances and shocked the Michigan Wolverines with a 20-19 Week 4 road win that came in the most thrilling of ways. The Hawkeyes got a last-second touchdown pass from...
College FootballThe Hawkeyes scored on the final play to stun Michigan on the roadSep 26, 2026, 11:18 PM UTCMark Schofield is a former college quarterback and attorney covering the NFL and F1.A few weeks ago, Michigan...
MIAMI -- The Braves can’t change the fact that injuries have depleted their rotation to a razor-thin level. But they can confidently hope their bullpen will be capable of carrying the load during the postseason. “The...
Oklahoma football hit the road to take on Georgia in a Week 4 SEC showdown that drew a wild take on quarterback John Mateer from a rival coach. Mateer has been vocal about his own disappointments recently and turned...
No. 3 Notre Dame improved to 4-0 after a 49-10 win over Purdue at Ross-Ade Stadium on Saturday. With the victory, the Fighting Irish completed an undefeated September for the first time during Marcus Freeman's tenure...
SAN FRANCISCO -- When Blake Snell took the mound for the final time in the regular season on Saturday afternoon, he eased any lingering concerns the Dodgers may have had after the southpaw exited his previous start...
DETROIT -- Justin Verlander overcame the rust of six months since his last Major League appearance, the tightness of a hamstring strain that never quite went away, and the simple truth of Father Time and 43-year-old...
There was not much more that Colin Simmons could do in Texas' 20-17 victory versus Tennessee on Saturday afternoon, as he decimated the Volunteer's offensive line on his way to a historic performance in Neyland...
The Oklahoma Sooners had high hopes of having a big year under head coach Brent Venables. However, as the Sooners look ahead on the schedule to their annual battle with Texas in two weeks, the season may be turning...
Sep 26, 2026, 05:37 PM ET The Chicago Bulls are trading Rob Dillingham to the Charlotte Hornets for Buddy Hield and cash, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Saturday. Dillingham, the No. 8 pick in the 2024 NBA...
The youth movement is officially underway for the United States men's national team as they defeated Peru 4-1 on Saturday in Orlando. Cavan Sullivan became the second-youngest player to ever play for the national team...
The New England Patriots enter their Week 3 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars with a lengthy injury list that touches both sides of the ball, though most of the fantasy-relevant names on the roster are not...
Deion Sanders and Colorado had a tough day, losing 23-13 on Saturday. Early in the game, Sanders benched QB Julian Lewis after a poor performance. After the game, Sanders explained his reasoning, per Scott Procter of...
Nebraska football is playing Michigan State on Saturday. A number of injury concerns occurred early in the game, however. Nebraska running back Jamal Rule suffered an injury scare and headed to the locker room after...
Jon Sumrall didn't hesitate to express his excitement towards Duke Clark's remarkable touchdown highlight in the No. 21 Florida Gators' matchup against the No. 4 Ole Miss Rebels on Saturday night. Sumrall is going...
If teams want to use a 12th man to hold the ball for kickoffs, they can. Without a tee, if they choose. Regardless of whether the wind requires it.Although Bears special-teams coordinator Richard...
MILWAUKEE – Worried about a multitude of ailments for one of their most productive second-half players, the Brewers sent third baseman Joey Ortiz for an MRI scan on Saturday to determine the severity of a right knee...
SAN DIEGO -- The Padres made a series of roster moves with major implications for their postseason roster ahead of Saturday’s game against the Diamondbacks: • RHP Casey Mize landed on the 15-day IL with a right ankle...
PHILADELPHIA -- Saturday night’s Phillies game against Tampa Bay was supposed to mean nothing. Instead, it means everything. Phillies Postseason Tickets are On Sale Now! And because Saturday’s and Sunday’s games might...
The New York Giants have signed quarterback Jake Haener from their practice squad to their 53-man roster ahead of Sunday's Week 3 matchup against the Tennessee Titans. The 27-year-old will back up Jameis Winston after...
Ready or not, the Ravens and Cowboys will play on Sunday, at Maracanä Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The field may not be ready. Not that it matters.A close-up image of the playing surface has...
Marcus Freeman got to enjoy Notre Dame's dominance over Purdue in the No. 3 Fighting Irish's 49-10 rout against the Boilermakers on Saturday afternoon. Freeman has been coaching the Fighting Irish since 2021, going...
DETROIT -- Kirby Yates took two steps backward off the mound, tipped his cap and kissed his glove as a final goodbye. The 39-year-old Yates came a long way from an undrafted JUCO pitcher. In this moment, Yates was...
Justin Herbert will have a chance to play alongside a familiar face in Week 3, thanks to the Los Angeles Chargers. The Chargers have promoted tight end Patrick Herbert from the practice squad before Sunday’s game...
Coach Mike Locksley's Maryland football team, shorthanded since the start of the year, hit rock bottom in Week 4's 54-3 loss to the UCLA Bruins at SECU Stadium in College Park. The Terps were held to 181 total yards...
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani is still one of the best players in the game. He is having a season most players around baseball could only dream of. While Ohtani is likely not going to win the National...
MIAMI – Saturday served as a perfect reminder of how multigenerational the sport of baseball is. As part of his final in-game interview of the season, Marlins manager Clayton McCullough received a surprise before...
New York faces a major offensive transition as they prepare for Week 3 with a new quarterback and lingering offensive line concerns The New York Giants are desperately hoping to stabilize their season after a...
The Charlotte Hornets are trading Buddy Hield and cash to the Chicago Bulls for Rob Dillingham, according to ESPN. This is the second time Hield has been traded this offseason, as he was recently swapped for Dorian...
Jackson State and Southern University have one of the biggest rivalries in HBCU football, and that tension showed up before the game, according to a video posted by Kevin Batiste. Southern and Jackson State had a...
Colorado lost its second consecutive game today, and afterward head coach Deion Sanders said he’s struggling to figure out why his team’s results aren’t what they should be.“We’re better than...
