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Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day

College Football Coaching Hot Seat Watch: Ryan Day’s Mission This Season Is Clear

A look at every FBS conference and who is on the hot seat and who could coach their way off it.

Bryan Fischer
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Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day

College Football Coaching Hot Seat Watch: Ryan Day’s Mission This Season Is Clear

A look at every FBS conference and who is on the hot seat and who could coach their way off it.

Bryan Fischer
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NBA commissioner Adam Silver enters the 2024–25 season with a few lofty agenda items.

Tracking Adam Silver’s Agenda for Next Term as NBA Commissioner

With big TV and labor deals taken care of, the head of the league turns his focus to expansion, the fan experience and taming the dark side of sports gambling.

Chris Mannix
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Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell and the Badgers face Penn State and Oregon in the next month to insert themselves into the Big Ten race.

Forde-Yard Dash: 10 Coaches With Renewed Popularity

This group has gone from celebrated to doubted to—for now—renewed optimism and a chance to stay in their fan bases’ good graces.

Pat Forde
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Love celebrates Green Bay's last-second win over Houston on Sunday.

Jordan Love Continues to Validate Packers’ Decision to Move On from Aaron Rodgers

Trading the veteran quarterback a year and a half ago made way for his 25-year-old successor, and a crew of young pass catchers, and that’s been more than enough to make the deal a win for Green Bay.

Albert Breer
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The Road to 272 Bets marches on as Iain MacMillan breaks down his best bets for the Week 8 slate.

Road to 272 Bets: NFL Week 8 Picks for Every Game

The Road to 272 Bets continues for Week 8 of the 2024 NFL season as Iain MacMillan continues his journey of betting on every single game.

Iain MacMillan
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Godwin had seven catches for 65 yards before being injured Monday night.

Baker Mayfield Got Emotional Discussing Chris Godwin's Devastating Leg Injury

Ryan Phillips
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Jim Harbaugh did not agree with a late call in the Chargers loss to the Cardinals.

Jim Harbaugh Was Hopping Mad After the Chargers Didn’t Get a Call Late in Loss

Stephen Douglas
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Godwin had seven catches on Monday night before suffering a brutal injury.

Chris Godwin Suffers Gruesome Leg Injury During 'Monday Night Football'

Ryan Phillips
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Romeo Doubs, Jauan Jennings, and Tyler  Goodson are among the top waiver wire adds this week.

Fantasy Football Week 8 Waiver Wire Pick Ups: Tua Tagovailoa, Romeo Doubs, Cade Otton Lead List

The best QB, RB, WR, and TE waiver wire pick ups in fantasy for Week 8.

Jennifer Piacenti
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Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is expected to return to the field this week, giving Tyreek Hill, and others, a boost in fantasy.

Tua Tagovailoa’s Return Creates Fantasy Football Upside for De’Von Achane, Tyreek Hill 

Brian Giuffra
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Oct 20, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs (26) celebrates his touchdown against the Minnesota Vikings during the second quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images

Fabs Five: Jahmyr Gibbs, Saquon Barkley Among Top Week 7 Fantasy Storylines

Michael Fabiano
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Waiver Wire: Week 8

Early Fantasy Waiver Wire Targets in Week 8: Romeo Doubs, Tyler Goodson Headline List

Michael Fabiano
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Bronny James could make his NBA debut alongside his father on October 22.

Bronny James Reacts to Griffey Father-Son Duo Planning to Attend Historic Lakers Opener

The Lakers rookie reacted to the Griffey family's plan to be in attendance Tuesday night to watch his family potentially make history.

Ryan Phillips
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Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown during the 2024 NBA Championship parade in Boston.

Jaylen Brown Gifted Stephen A. Smith the Perfect Shirt Ahead of 2024-25 NBA Season

Karl Rasmussen
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Mazzulla won his first NBA title last season in Boston

Joe Mazzulla Offered More Morbid Wisdom When Asked About Celtics' Pressure to Repeat

Liam McKeone
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Middleton underwent surgery this offseason

Bucks Star Khris Middleton to Miss Start of NBA Season

Liam McKeone
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Roberts led the Dodgers to their fourth pennant in eight seasons.

Dave Roberts Further Vindicated by Dodgers’ Latest National League Pennant

Los Angeles took care of the underdog Mets in six games in large part due to Roberts’s masterful roster management, which should earn him a long-term job security at Chavez Ravine.

Tom Verducci
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Mayer grew up as a Mets fan in Connecticut.

John Mayer Pens Heartfelt Tribute to Francisco Lindor, Mets After Postseason Run

Ryan Phillips
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New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe throws a ball during an ALCS game.

Photo of Young Anthony Volpe at Yankees' 2009 Parade Resurfaces Before World Series

Madison Williams
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Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani and pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto celebrate in the clubhouse after defeating the New York Mets in the NLCS.

Shohei Ohtani Had Funny Line Celebrating in Dodgers' Locker Room After Winning NLCS

Andy Nesbitt
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Indiana defensive back Shawn Asbury II returns an interception against Nebraska.

Forde-Yard Dash: Blueblood Angst for Six Proud Programs

Other fan bases decry lack of respect and officiating (hello, Georgia) after a busy Week 8.

Pat Forde
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Oct 5, 2024; University Park, Pennsylvania, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions quarterback Drew Allar (15) drops back in the pocket and looks to throw a pass during the fourth quarter against the UCLA Bruins at Beaver Stadium.  Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images

College Football Opening Odds for Week 9: Which College Football Playoff Contenders Can Keep Undefeated Records?

Reed Wallach
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Indiana quarterback Kurtis Rourke throws a pass during a game.

Indiana Gets Bad Injury News About QB Kurtis Rourke After Win Over Nebraska

Madison Williams
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Georgia's Kirby Smart had an emotional postgame interview after the Bulldogs' win over No. 1 Texas.

Georgia's Kirby Smart Blasts ESPN, Refs After Bulldogs' Win Over No. 1 Texas

Andy Nesbitt
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Fowler is one of the headliners (and sneaky good bets) this week at the Zozo Championship.

Zozo Championship Preview and Picks: Resurgent Rickie Ready to Contend in Japan

Matt Vincenzi
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PGA Tour commissioners past and present (from left, Jay Monahan, Tim Finchem and Deane Beman, with Scottie Scheffler) have historically protected the Tour by holding players' media rights and requiring permission to play on other tours.

Former PGA Tour Commissioner Says LIV Golfers Were 'Sold a Bill of Goods,' But Remains Hopeful for Resolution

Bob Harig
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The indoor simulator league TGL, founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, will finally begin play in January.

Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy's Indoor Golf League Has a Schedule, But They Won't Play Right Away

Bob Harig
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J.T. Poston prevailed at the Shriners Children's Open.

2024 Shriners Children's Open Final Payouts, Prize Money, Winnings: J.T. Poston Wins $1,260,000

Jeff Ritter
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CF Montreal and Atlanta United square off in the Wild Card

CF Montreal vs. Atlanta United: MLS Wild Card Preview, Predictions, Team News

Braden Chalker
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Arsenal defeated PSG 2-0 at home last time out as the team looks for another three points in the Champions League.

Arsenal Predicted Lineup vs. Shakhtar Donetsk: Champions League

Max Mallow
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Vinícius Júnior will look to bag his first Champions League goal of the season against Dortmund.

Real Madrid Predicted Lineup vs. Borussia Dortmund: Champions League

Amanda Langell
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AC Milan return to UEFA Champions League action vs. Club Brugge

AC Milan Predicted Lineup vs. Club Brugge: UEFA Champions League

Braden Chalker
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The Liberty claimed the first WNBA championship in franchise history with a win over the Lynx in Game 5 on Sunday night.

WNBA Players Opt Out of Current CBA, Face Possible Work Stoppage in 2025

Tom Dierberger
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The New York Liberty beat the Minnesota Lynx in OT to win their first WNBA title.

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert Ripped for Dress Choice at Lynx-Liberty Game 5

Andy Nesbitt
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The New York Liberty beat the Minnesota Lynx in overtime on Sunday night to win their first-ever WNBA title.

Mics Caught Liberty Coach’s Line to Breanna Stewart About Drawing Foul in WNBA Finals Game 5

Kristen Wong
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New York built its roster around 2020 No. 1 draft pick Ionescu, crafting a superteam that was years in the making.

Justice for All: Liberty's Steady Build Finally Pays Off With First WNBA Title

Emma Baccellieri
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