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Men's college basketball opening night winners and losers: Gonzaga makes early statement  

While Gonzaga and UCF shined and Cooper Flagg got off to a strong start, the SEC stumbled out of the starting blocks.

 

3 observations after George misses game-tying jumper try in debut, Sixers fall to Suns  

The Sixers couldn't close out the Suns on Monday night, falling to a 118-116 loss in Paul George's debut.

 

How Draymond's shooting can change Warriors' offensive geometry  

Warriors forward Draymond Green is letting them fly from deep and leads Golden State in 3-point shooting.

 

Braves reliever Joe Jimenez to miss 8-12 months after left knee surgery  

The Braves lose a big part of their bullpen, possibly for the entire 2025 season.

 

Here's what you need to know ahead of the inaugural College Football Playoff rankings release  

These are lots of key questions and things to keep an eye when the first set of CFP rankings are released on Tuesday.

 

NFL power rankings: Where recharged 49ers sit after bye week  

Here's where the San Francisco 49ers and the rest of the NFL sit in the latest power rankings heading into Week 10 of the 2024 season.

 

Draymond, Poole trade taunts at end of first half in Warriors-Wizards  

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green and Washington Wizards guard Jordan Poole couldn't resist the chance to take shots at each other Monday night.

 

Clayton Kershaw declines 2025 player option, but intends to return to Dodgers  

Clayton Kershaw says he plans to be "a Dodger for life," but he'll have to do it under a new contract for 2025 after declining his player option.

 

Joel Embiid shoves reporter, Popovich out indefinitely & the red-hot Cavaliers | Good Word with Goodwill  

Vincent Goodwill is joined by Amin Elhassan for a conversation about Joel Embiid shoving a reporter, where the Spurs go after Gregg Popovich and what has gotten into the red got Cavaliers.

 

Bucs don't go for win late in regulation, so Mahomes beats them in OT  

Patrick Mahomes shook off an injured ankle to lead Kansas CIty to an overtime victory and 8-0 record. Should Tampa Bay have gone for 2 in the final minute?

 

Oregon WR Tez Johnson expected to return from shoulder injury this season, per report  

Oregon is hopeful that its leading receiver can return by the Big Ten championship game, scheduled for Dec. 7.

 

Teoscar Hernández gets qualifying offer from Dodgers, Walker Buehler does not  

The Dodgers extend Teoscar Hernández a qualifying offer while declining to give one to right-hander Walker Buehler, who officially becomes a free agent.

 

Yankees star Juan Soto among 13 players who received qualifying offers on Monday  

Juan Soto is expected to decline the Yankees' qualifying offer, which should spark a bidding war to sign the superstar.

 

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo missed Monday's loss to Cavaliers due to adductor injury  

It's unclear how long Giannis Antetokounmpo will be sidelined with the injury.

 

Premier League title race heats up, MLS playoff shock & Rachel Kundananji embarrasses defender  

Christian and Alexis react to a wide open Premier League title race. Then, the guys discuss the MLS playoffs including a couple of big upsets. Later, Christian and Alexis break down Rachel Kundananji’s insane skills.

 

Dodgers reliever Joe Kelly blast Yankees as 'lazy,' calling them '8th- or 9th-best team' in MLB postseason  

Outspoken Dodgers reliever Joe Kelly unloaded on the Yankees on his podcast, saying they were one of the worst teams in the MLB postseason.

 

Tom Brady's two NFL worlds possibly collided on Sunday  

While Tom Brady was working for Fox from 4:25 p.m.

 

Hawks guard Dyson Daniels denies making gun gesture toward Pelicans after hitting 3-pointer in win  

Dyson Daniels spent his first two seasons with the Pelicans, though he was traded to Atlanta earlier this year.

 

RB Christian McCaffrey returns to 49ers practice, reportedly could play Sunday vs. Buccaneers  

McCaffrey has been out since the start of the season, and was placed on IR after Week 2.

 

Cowboys trade interest was already risky. With Dak Prescott's injury, their argument is even weaker  

Dallas needs to think critically about 2024 investment, because it's now a risky endeavor.

 

Dodgers get their parade, drafting the best moments from 2024 and where LA goes in 2025 | Baseball Bar-B-Cast  

Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman talk about the Dodgers’ celebration and parade from last week, the narrative that they bought this title, where they go in 2025 and a few notable MLB offseason moves.

 

Sabalenka into WTA Finals last four but Rybakina out  

Aryna Sabalenka is the first player to secure a semi-final spot at the WTA Finals but her victory over Jasmine Paolini spells the end of the road for Elena Rybakina.

 

Your Call: Should the Patriots have gone for a game-winning 2-point conversion or settled for overtime?  

What’s more fun than second-guessing NFL coaches? This week, let's take a look a decision made by Patriots' coach Jerod Mayo.

 

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott will reportedly miss multiple weeks with hamstring injury  

The Cowboys will have to play without their starting QB.

 

Bulls are showing positive signs, but what exactly is their plan?  

The Bulls are taking a step in the right direction, but they aren't a title contender and a 2025 first-round pick is not guaranteed.

 

Analysis: Martinsville playoff antics could have massive impact on NASCAR like Richmond 2013  

Officials have mountains of evidence to dissect while determining if short- and long-term action is taken.

 

The Playlist: Week 3 fantasy basketball waiver wire pickups and start/sit advice  

Dan Titus shares his favorite hoops adds for the week, including two Wizards with their fantasy value on the rise.

 

Fantasy Football Week 10: Waiver wire pickups  

Are your fantasy football lineups in need of some assistance? Bolster your roster with these top pickups from Andy Behrens ahead of Week 10!

 

Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich out indefinitely after weekend health issue  

Popovich, 75, wasn't able to coach the Spurs on Saturday when they took on the Timberwolves.

 

Saints fire Dennis Allen after losing streak during his 3rd season leading team, name Darren Rizzi interim head coach  

After a good start to this season, the losses piled up on the Saints.

 

Dynamo star Hector Herrera sent off for spitting at ref before season ends in shootout  

Following a VAR review, Hector Herrera was sent off in the 66th minute, and had to watch his team lose on a shootout from the sideline.

 

10 bold predictions for the 2024 MLB offseason, including for Mets and Yankees  

Here are my 10 bold predictions for the MLB offseason, centered mostly around our New York teams and stars.

 

Yahoo Sports AM: AP vs. CFP  

In today's edition: The changing role of the AP poll, what you're actually watching when you turn on a sports game, NFL favorites keep winning, college hoops tip-off, Baker's Dozen, and more.

 

NFL trade deadline: Bryce Young has taken steps forward. Here are 7 teams that should make a call on him  

I think the Panthers are keeping a door slightly ajar on Young’s availability going into the Tuesday deadline — followed by a potential trade situation into the offseason.

 

Week 9 recap: JSN breakout game, Lions bully Packers, Flacco flops on SNF | Yahoo Fantasy Forecast  

Week 9's Sunday slate is in the books and there were performances and injuries that will have long term fantasy implications. Andy Behrens joins Matt Harmon to breakdown all the action and place the games in three categories: Games we care about the most, games we sort of care about and games that could have been an email.

 

Week 9 instant takeaways: Daniel Jones, Trevor Lawrence, Geno Smith & other non-franchise QBs | Inside Coverage  

Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab join forces to give their instant reactions and takeaways to every game from Week 9 of NFL action.

 

Raiders fire offensive coordinator Luke Getsy after falling to 2-7  

Luke Getsy was just nine games into his tenure leading the Raiders' offense.

 

Week 9 Wrap: The No. 1 fantasy football player is Saquon Barkley  

Fantasy football analyst Dalton Del Don breaks down all the results from Week 9's Sunday action.

 

Week 9 Care/Don't Care: The NFC is a mess — but the Lions are squeaky-clean  

Fantasy football analyst Matt Harmon delivers his insight into the major results from Week 9's Sunday action.

 

Bucks forward Bobby Portis said his home was burglarized during loss to Cavaliers  

Bobby Portis said many of his prized possessions were stolen from his house on Saturday.

 

Fantasy Football Pulse Check: How late-round RB showed out in Week 9  

Fantasy football analyst Tera Roberts looks at how some key late-round running backs showed their value in Week 9.

 

Bobby Witt Jr., Chris Sale, Steven Kwan among MLB's Gold Glove winners  

The Royals, Guardians, Mariners, Rockies, Brewers and Giants landed two Gold Gloves winners each out of the 20 overall winners.

 

Derek Carr responds after Michael Thomas says he should get his 'ass whooped' for throw to Chris Olave: 'I don't really care for it'  

Thomas repeatedly wrote that Carr is "ass." Carr responded that he's "sorry for whatever he's dealing with."

 

Report: Paul George to make debut with 76ers against Suns on Monday after left knee injury  

Paul George has been recovering from a bone bruise in his left knee after he went down in the preseason.

 

NFL trade deadline: Bryce Young, Cooper Kupp headline names who could be dealt  

The trade deadline falls on Election Day this year, Tuesday, Nov. 5.

 

NASCAR's controversy at Martinsville showed why its playoff system needs to be overhauled or ditched entirely  

NASCAR is no longer competing with the NFL for eyeballs. It's time to reward a champion in a much fairer way.

 

DeVonta Smith helps Eagles hold off Jaguars with sensational 1-handed TD grab while falling out of bounds  

Smith helped bail the Eagles out after they nearly blew a 22-0 second-half lead.

 

Lions leave no doubt about NFC North superiority in thorough defeat of the Packers  

The Lions are solidifying themselves as Super Bowl contenders.

 

Three Potential Trade Targets For Slumping Avalanche Team In Need Of Depth  

The Colorado Avalanche are a Jekyll-and-Hyde team — and Adam Proteau has a handful of trade options for Avs brass to consider as they try and correct the team's course.

 

Tim Henman hits out as embarrassing crowd of 400 watch women’s finals in Saudi Arabia  

Tim Henman has become the latest tennis legend to question the staging of the WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia, although his concerns focused less on sportswashing than the absence of spectators in the stands.

 

AP Top 25: Oregon a unanimous No. 1 ahead of 1st CFP rankings, followed by Georgia, Ohio State  

Oregon was the unanimous choice for No. 1 in The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday, strengthening its bid for the top spot in the College Football Playoff selection committee’s first rankings of the season.

 

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