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Back from suspension, Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice practiced Wednesday as Kansas City prepared for Las Vegas. He hasn’t played since a season-ending knee injury in Week 4 last year, but head coach Andy Reid said Rice will…
In Milwaukee, the Dodgers rode a dazzling one-two punch from Blake Snell and Yoshinobu Yamamoto to seize a 2-0 NLCS lead. After Snell faced the minimum through eight in Game 1, Yamamoto answered with the franchise’s firs…
The article charts a generational reshuffle atop the NBA, accelerated by injuries and aging stars, and ranks the best bets for 2025-26. Nikola Jokić is picked No. 1, narrowly ahead of MVP and Finals MVP Shai Gilgeous-Ale…
Week 6 closes Monday with a cross-conference Bills-Falcons clash in Atlanta. The 4-1 AFC East leaders look to rebound from a 23-20 loss to New England, while 2-2 Atlanta returns from a bye after a shootout win over Washi…
Julio Rodriguez jolted Game 2 of the American Champions League Series, crushing an 84 mph splitter from Toronto’s Trey Yesavage for a three-run homer in the first. It was Rodriguez’s second postseason blast and the first…
Patrick Mahomes said the Chiefs played a clean, whistle-to-whistle game in their 30-17 win over the Lions, and he condemned the postgame melee that followed. The brawl erupted when Detroit safety Brian Branch declined to…
Penn State fired football coach James Franklin after three straight losses, triggering a $49 million buyout that has angered some university employees amid upcoming commonwealth-campus closures. Librarian Heather Page ca…
Cal Raleigh delivered another statement performance as the Mariners beat the Blue Jays 3-1 in Game 1 of the ALCS. After Kevin Gausman retired 15 straight, Raleigh smashed a sixth-inning homer to tie it, then steadied Bry…
Six weeks in, the NFL is upside down: a record 27 late game-winners, Baker Mayfield driving the 5-1 Buccaneers, and the Colts scraping to 5-1 after a bizarre pregame injury spree in a 31-27 win over Arizona. Baltimore’s …
Lions defensive back Brian Branch said he sparked a post-game fight, admitting it was “childish,” after growing frustrated that Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster blocked him in the back without a flag. Branch said…
After a 29-27 loss to the Chargers, Tua Tagovailoa aired worries about the Dolphins' focus, citing players arriving late—or skipping—player-only meetings and questioning whether expectations are being met. He said leader…
Baker Mayfield delivered early, not late, guiding the Tampa Bay Buccaneers past the San Francisco 49ers 30-19. Early in the fourth, he wriggled free on third-and-14, then hit Tez Johnson for a 45-yard touchdown to make i…
Indianapolis saw a strange pregame turn before the Colts’ win over the Cardinals. Cornerback Charvarius Ward sustained a concussion after the inactive deadline, and quarterback Anthony Richardson suffered an orbital eye …
Two NFC division leaders at 4-1 meet today as the 49ers head east to face the Buccaneers. San Francisco, battered by injuries, edged the Rams 26-23 in overtime on Thursday night to take the NFC West lead. Tampa Bay retur…
A big day produced dramatic finishes: Bryce Young went toe-to-toe with Dak Prescott and set up Ryan Fitzgerald’s 33-yard walk-off as the Panthers beat the Cowboys 30-27. The Chargers clipped the Dolphins 29-27 on Dicker …
No. 5 Texas A&M stayed unbeaten, grinding past Florida 34-17 in College Station behind Marcel Reed’s 234 passing yards, a touchdown pass and a scoring scramble. The Aggies opened with three straight TD drives, then drain…
Penn State’s season unraveled further in a 22-21 home loss to Northwestern, their third straight defeat, as quarterback Drew Allar left late with a left-leg injury and will miss the rest of the year. With no eligibility …
Texas steadied itself after a ragged first half to beat No. 6 Oklahoma 23-6 in the Red River Rivalry, its first SEC win of the season. Trailing 6-3 at halftime, Arch Manning opened the third quarter with a 14-play, 75-ya…
DALLAS — Ryan Niblett’s 75-yard punt return in the fourth quarter broke open the Red River Rivalry, as Texas beat sixth-ranked Oklahoma 23-6. Arch Manning went 21-of-27 for 166 yards and hit DeAndre Moore Jr. for a go-ah…
Indiana stunned No. 3 Oregon 30-20 at Autzen Stadium, earning its first road win over an AP top-5 team after 46 tries and snapping the Ducks’ 23-game regular-season and 18-game home streaks. The Hoosiers logged six sacks…
Alabama edged No. 14 Missouri 27-24 in a tense finish sealed by freshman cornerback Dijon Lee Jr.’s interception of Beau Pribula. No. 8 Alabama leaned on quarterback Ty Simpson’s poise; he completed 23 of 31 for 200 yard…
Brian Burns convened a players-only defensive meeting early in the week, then backed it up as the Giants beat the Eagles 34-17, blanking Philadelphia after halftime. Burns logged two sacks to tie the NFL lead at seven an…
Detroit’s season ended in a 15-inning, 3-2 gut punch in Seattle, where manager AJ Hinch said it was an “easy decision” to pull ace Tarik Skubal after six dominant innings. Skubal allowed one run on two hits and struck ou…
Penn State’s slide—after a preseason No. 2 ranking and last week’s biggest upset loss to UCLA—frames a betting slate that fades the Nittany Lions. The picks: Northwestern +22.5 in a tricky spot at Beaver Stadium; Arkansa…
The Giants jolted out of their funk Thursday night, stunning the defending Super Bowl champion Eagles 34-17 as rookies Jaxson Dart and Cam Skattebo injected fearless energy. Dart threw for 195 yards, ran for 58 and accou…