In a game described as one of the season's worst, Jaguars kicker Cam Little drilled a 68-yard field goal as the half expired, setting an NFL record and cutting Las Vegas to a 6-3 lead. The previous long was Justin Tucker's 66-yarder in 2021; Little also hit 70 in preseason....
A bruising 10-3 loss to a Kentucky team riding a 10-game SEC skid made clear Hugh Freeze’s time at Auburn was over after three seasons marked by a 6-16 league record and repeated offensive droughts. The job’s appeal is debated, but contenders range from Arizona State’s Kenny Dillingham, an ex-Auburn...
Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud was ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Broncos with a concussion after a second-quarter hit. After scrambling on third down, he slid short of the marker and his head struck the turf following contact from cornerback Kris Abrams-Draine. Stroud lay briefly, then walked off under...
New York’s marathon delivered drama and records. Kenya’s Benson Kipruto edged Alexander Mutiso by two hundredths of a second in a photo finish, winning in 2:08:09 as Albert Korir took third. Hellen Obiri shattered the 22-year course record, surging away from Sharon Lokedi to win in 2:19:51; Sheila Chepkirui also...
ESPN fantasy football expert Eric Moody will field start/sit and roster questions in a live chat each Sunday of the NFL regular season, with the Week 9 session running from noon to 1 p.m. ET as eight early games near kickoff. Fans can ask about injury updates, flex choices and...
Tokyo woke to a crackling buzz as the Los Angeles Dodgers tapped Shohei Ohtani to start Game 7, and by the time Yoshinobu Yamamoto secured the final out, the city was jubilant. The Dodgers repeated as champions, edging the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 in 11 innings, rallying from 3-0 and...
After two bruising losses and a devastating injury to rookie back Cam Skattebo, the 2-6 Giants return home to face the 49ers, whose defense is missing Nick Bosa and Fred Warner. Despite miscues and disputed calls in recent defeats, New York showed flashes and earns the pick at +2.5. The...
After Colorado’s second straight blowout loss Saturday night, head coach Deion Sanders barred media access to players and assistants, saying all criticism should target him. The Buffaloes lost 52-17 to Arizona a week after a 53-7 defeat to Utah and are now 3-6. “It’s on me,” Sanders said, adding he...
Yoshinobu Yamamoto finished a grueling masterpiece, throwing 2 2/3 scoreless innings in extra frames to clinch the Dodgers’ 5-4 Game 7 win over the Blue Jays and a second straight title, one day after a 96-pitch Game 6. The World Series MVP escaped a bases-loaded ninth, breezed through the 10th,...
Will Smith’s 11th-inning blast lifted the Los Angeles Dodgers past the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 in a seesaw Game 7 in Toronto, making them the first repeat champions in 25 years. Smith hit the first extra-inning homer in a winner-take-all World Series game after Miguel Rojas’s stunning ninth-inning tie, also...
