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84 storiesEagles rule out Jalen Hurts against Panthers after blood clot follow-up
The Philadelphia Eagles said quarterback Jalen Hurts would miss Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers because of a blood clot in his calf. The team said a follow-up ultrasound Wednesday night showed movement in the small clot.
Brewers sweep Dodgers to reach first World Series since 1982
The Milwaukee Brewers beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-4 on Thursday to complete a four-game National League Championship Series sweep. Milwaukee overcame a 4-0 deficit to reach the World Series for the first time since 1982.
Broncos beat Seahawks 17-14 in overtime after McMillian interception
Wil Lutz kicked a 53-yard field goal in overtime as Denver beat Seattle 17-14 on Thursday night. Ja’Quan McMillian intercepted Sam Darnold to set up the winning kick.
Troy Aikman says he will be a free agent amid reported tension with Joe Buck
Troy Aikman said he would broadcast through the season and become a free agent afterward. His remarks followed reports that he and ESPN broadcast partner Joe Buck argued over their differing contract situations.
Bucks move home opener to 3 p.m. to avoid World Series clash
The Milwaukee Bucks moved their October 23 home opener against the Chicago Bulls from 7 p.m. to 3 p.m. Central Time, Newsweek reported. The change avoids a conflict with the Milwaukee Brewers' World Series opener that night.
49ers' Deebo Samuel to miss at least a couple of weeks with hamstring strain
San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan said Monday that receiver Deebo Samuel will miss at least a couple of weeks with a hamstring strain, Newsweek reported. Samuel was injured during Sunday's 32–29 victory over the Seattle Seahawks, leav…
Mike Ditka, Hall of Fame player and Super Bowl-winning Bears coach, dies at 86
Mike Ditka, the Pro Football Hall of Fame tight end who coached the Chicago Bears to victory in Super Bowl XX, has died at 86, his family announced in a statement on Friday. The statement did not give a cause of death, NBC News reported. Th…
Guardians beat White Sox 9-3 in ALDS Game 3 to avoid elimination
The Cleveland Guardians beat the Chicago White Sox 9-3 in Game 3 of the American League Division Series in Chicago on Wednesday, avoiding a series sweep. Jo Adell hit a three-run triple in the third inning for a 4-1 lead, and José Ramírez a…
MLB proposes 154-game season from 2029 and best-of-seven Division Series
Major League Baseball proposed on Oct. 8 to cut the regular season to 154 games from 162 starting in 2029 and to expand the Division Series to best-of-seven, in a plan given to players during collective bargaining. The plan would also let h…
Atlanta Dream move WNBA Finals Games 3 and 4 to State Farm Arena
The Atlanta Dream will host WNBA Finals Games 3 and 4 against the Golden State Valkyries at State Farm Arena after scheduling changes announced Tuesday. Game 3 moves to October 21, while Game 4 stays on October 24 with an earlier tipoff at …
AP releases Week 5 college football Top 25; Texas Tech back in projected CFP bracket
The Associated Press released its Week 5 Top 25 college football poll on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026. Based on the new rankings, ABC News projected that Texas Tech would return to the 12-team College Football Playoff bracket after a one-week absen…
Georgia-Alabama game stays on schedule as Hurricane Isaias nears Gulf Coast
The Associated Press reported that Saturday's No. 2 Georgia at Alabama college football game in Tuscaloosa remains on schedule despite Hurricane Isaias. The SEC told On3 the game was expected to kick off on time, while ESPN's "College GameD…
Commanders QB Marcus Mariota Injures Knee in London Loss to Colts
Washington Commanders quarterback Marcus Mariota injured his right knee in Sunday's 30-13 loss to the Indianapolis Colts in London and was ruled out of the game. Coach Dan Quinn said it appeared to be an MCL injury and that scans on Monday …
Brewers take 2-0 NLDS lead over Padres on Chourio’s walk-off in Game 2
The Milwaukee Brewers beat the San Diego Padres 4-3 in Game 2 of their National League Division Series on Sunday in Milwaukee and lead the series 2-0. Padres closer Mason Miller walked the first three batters of the ninth inning before Jack…
Dodgers beat Braves 4-1 in Game 4 to win NL Division Series and reach NLCS
The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1 in Atlanta on Wednesday, Oct. 7, to win their best-of-five National League Division Series 3-1, the Associated Press reported. Andy Pages drove in two runs with a bases-loaded single in th…
Eagles' Saquon Barkley ruled out vs. Rams with hamstring injury; Week 5 status uncertain
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley left Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Rams in the first quarter with a right hamstring injury and was ruled out for the rest of the game, the Associated Press reported, after Fox News sai…
Larkin scores in return as Red Wings beat Senators 5-3
Dylan Larkin played his first game for the Detroit Red Wings since asking for a trade, scoring 13 minutes in, adding an assist and being named the game's first star. Detroit beat Ottawa 5-3, handing the Senators their first loss of the seas…
Ovechkin says his 22nd NHL season with the Capitals will be his last
Alex Ovechkin said Monday that his 22nd NHL season will be his last, starting a farewell tour for the Washington Capitals captain who holds the league’s career goal-scoring record. He told teammates before the team posted a message from him…
Seahawks decide not to sign RB Joe Mixon after physical review
The Seattle Seahawks decided not to sign veteran running back Joe Mixon after reviewing the results of his physical and MRI exams, after reports on Monday said he was expected to join the practice squad. Instead the team made official the s…
Gauff says racist abuse followed disputed point at China Open
Coco Gauff said she received an “insane” amount of racist comments and direct messages after a disputed point in her China Open third-round win over Sun Xinran in Beijing. Gauff stopped a rally when electronic advertising boards flickered; …