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NFL

Zero passing yards, one win. Did the Bucs just reinvent the NFL in all the wrong ways?

Vikings, Chiefs and Cowboys beaten - NFL week eight

Packers vs. Patriots odds: Opening lines for Week 9 matchup

10 Eagles things I think I think from the loss to the Commanders

NFL Week 8 grades for every team: Cowboys get an 'F' for choking, Steelers surge to 'A+'

NFL scores and recaps for every Week 8 game

NFL Week 8 Recap: Philadelphia Eagles 10, Washington Commanders 27

Five things we learned as Broncos stun Chiefs, seize first place in AFC West

Fantasy football waiver wire targets: NFL Week 9

Andy Reid questions controversial false start that erased Chiefs' apparent winning TD

College football

Bowl Projections and College Football Playoff Predictions Week 10

How to Watch Illinois vs. Nebraska: Game Time, TV Channel, Online Streaming and Odds

How Notre Dame’s opponents fared in WEEK 9 of the CFB season

Positives and negatives from USC’s 30-18 upset of Ohio State

College football coaching carousel 2026: Tracking moves as FSU sends shockwaves with Mike Norvell firing

Florida State coaching candidates: Seven options to replace Mike Norvell, plus two wild-card names to watch

AP Top 25 poll: Georgia climbs to No. 2 in college football rankings; Ohio State falls out of top 10

Florida State fires Mike Norvell: Big buyout can't save Seminoles coach after disastrous three-year stretch

MLB

Yankees news: The Bombers look for help as free agency opens

Three Gold Gloves for 2026 Arizona Diamondbacks

Dillon Dingler becomes fourth Tigers catcher to win back-to-back AL Gold Glove awards

Duran wins Gold Glove

2026 MLB Gold Glove winners: Pete Crow-Armstrong wins second honor, Red Sox and D-backs lead with three each

Mets legend Jerry Koosman dies at 83: Pitcher helped New York win 1969 World Series

MLB rumors: Padres decline option on key rotation piece, Korean star to be posted

Astros hire Randy Flores as new general manager as offseason filled with questions begins in Houston

NHL

Takeaways from the Ducks 6-3 Win over the Senators

Penguins Re-Assign Forward Prospect To AHL

Taylor Gauthier Earns Shutout In 5-0 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Win Over Hershey

Kochetkov becomes third NHL goalie to start 10-0 as Carolina blanks Jets

Nikita Kucherov trade request: Five potential landing spots for the reigning NHL MVP

Today's top games to watch, best bets, odds: Panthers vs. Packers, Kings vs. Pelicans and more

Today's top games to watch, best bets, odds: Brewers vs. Rays World Series Game 5, Spurs vs. Jazz and more

NHL Power Rankings: New Jersey Devils looking scary after Connor Hellebuyck trade

NBA

Luka Dončić has taken a step forward defensively for the Lakers this season

A pattern emerges in Raptors losses, as do bright spots in LA

Preview: Utah Jazz hit the Road to Play Wemby’s Spurs

Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics game preview

2026 NBA betting promos: Claim over $3,000 in bonuses from top online betting apps, sportsbooks for November 1

Jeanie Buss accuses siblings of conspiring against her as dispute over Lakers stake continues

How can Thunder survive Chet Holmgren's absence? Rookie Aday Mara becomes vital as trade rumors swirl

Luka Dončić teaches Yaxel Lendeborg a lesson, but Warriors bail their rookie out in comeback win over Lakers

College basketball

Where to watch Purdue vs. Gonzaga today: Channel, time, schedule, live stream for men's college basketball opener

Charting a Path to Success for WSU Basketball in 2026-27

Part 4: 2026-27 SoCon Preview: The lower tier and the longshots

Keys to a Xavier Musketeers win over Mount St. Mary's in season opener

Notre Dame rallies to upset Villanova in Eternal City Tip-Off in a glorious college basketball season opener

College basketball picks, schedule: Predictions for Florida vs. Miami, more Top 25 games on opening day

Villanova vs. Notre Dame prediction, pick, odds, spread: Why Irish, Wildcats are opening season in Rome

Villanova vs. Notre Dame betting: Odds, preview, picks, start time for Sunday college basketball from Rome

MMA

UFC Vegas 123 results: Tom Nolan makes the most of controversial referee stand-up, knocks out Renato Moicano

Islam Makhachev reveals his next UFC fight 'is one of the last in my career'

UFC Vegas 123 preview and predictions: Can Tom Nolan take Renato Moicano's spot on Halloween?

UFC Vegas 123 weigh-in results: One fighter badly misses weight for Halloween card

Caleb Williams wins duel of 2024 NFL Draft QBs; Brewers-Rays World Series opens with a twist

Dodgers take NLDS lead, Padres extend series vs. Brewers; Pete Prisco's Week 5 NFL Power Rankings

Cam Schlittler, Austin Riley open MLB playoffs in style; Pete Prisco's NFL Power Rankings are out

Panic level for Giants, Bears amid rash of QB injuries; MLB postseason scenarios as Rays clinch AL East

NASCAR

William Byron and Rudy Fugle really needed this one

It's all over but the dog and pony show as Kyle Larson nears third Cup

“Got Tricked Into Thinking I Was Better Than I Was”- Christopher Bell Laments False Sense of Security at Martinsville

“Those Two Guys Wouldn’t Win”- Kyle Larson Dismantles Title Contenders Amid JGR’s Fading Championship Form

Golf

Sergio Garcia to play on DP World Tour in 2027 while eyeing Ryder Cup and possible PGA Tour return

Tiger Woods expected to play in TGL season-opener in December, his first competition since rollover crash and arrest

TGL schedule 2027: Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Brooks Koepka's teams set to play on opening night

American makes last-minute save of card on DP World Tour as Austin Smotherman takes unique playoff in Bermuda

Bermuda Championship pushed to rare Monday playoff after 54 holes as weather cancels final round

Louis Oosthuizen leaving LIV Golf, will return to DP World Tour in 2027

PGA Tour Champions players livid after losing pension fund amid league's growth: 'It's actually criminal'

Whether LIV Golf survives into 2027 will be known by end of October, attorney says during bankruptcy hearing