With a win, SMU secures a berth in the College Football Playoff — and a first-round bye. But could Clemson play spoiler?
There are some teams who are essentially locks for the College Football Playoff, others whose destiny is in their own hands, and others who need some help (and probably won’t get it).
Madison Chock and Evan Bates are bidding to tie the record for most Grand Prix Final ice dance medals.
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Watch the best shots and moments from the second round of the Hero World Challenge on the PGA Tour from Albany Golf Course in the Bahamas.
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NFL WEEK 14
Mike Florio and Rodney Harrison preview the Week 14 matchup between the Chargers and Chiefs, including whether this will be the game where Kansas City’s luck will finally run out.
Joe Burrow, Alvin Kamara, Malik Nabers, DK Metcalf headline the Love/Hate players for Week 14.
Chris Simms predicts the Chargers will breach the Chiefs’ vulnerable defense and come out on top on Sunday Night Football, but Mike Florio thinks Kansas City can avoid the upset.
Ranking and evaluating all of fantasy football’s top Week 14 plays at quarterback, running back, receiver, tight end, kicker and defense.
Pro Football Focus take a closer look at the players to watch in the Chargers-Chiefs Week 14 matchup, including Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Justin Herbert, Derwin James and more.
Josh Allen, Saquon Barkley, Ja’Marr Chase, and Brock Bowers lead the way in positional rankings for Week 14 of the 2024 NFL season.
Mike Florio and Chris Simms debate if it is more likely that Josh Allen’s best play this weekend comes via his arm or legs, the Chargers and Chiefs combine for under 38 points or over 48 points on Sunday night and more.
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Colorado coach Deion Sanders’ quarterback and son, Shedeur Sanders, is the current betting favorite to be the first overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft.
Alumni merchandise with old logo will go on sale later this month.
The Bengals look to shake off the rust against the Dallas Cowboys. Check out the latest
In Week 14, the Chicago Bears travel to San Fransisco to take on the 49ers. Check out the latest odds and player news.
Premier League
The 2024-25 Premier League season is in full flow.
The Dan Patrick Show evaluates how to determine the top team in the NFL, why the Philadelphia Eagles might be the most balanced team this season and if the Lions can make it far in the playoffs.
Check out the latest Premier League table for the 2024-25 season.
Here are the latest injury updates and news from around the Premier League.
Rotoworld
Braelon Allen and Isaac Guerendo are pushing for RB1 rankings while the Chargers are in a tough spot for Week 14 of the fantasy football season.
Small tweaks for a large human made a huge difference.
The Fantasy Football Happy Hour crew recap the Green Bay Packers’ Week 14 loss to the Detroit Lions, including Jayden Reed’s goose egg and Tucker Kraft’s performance.
Jay Croucher and Connor Rogers pitch NFL Week 14 player prop bets to Denny Carter, including Jerry Jeudy’s over on receptions and Drew Lock’s over on rushing yards.
On the Rise: JuJu Watkins
Check out all available episodes of the documentary series on the USC star.
In episode three of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” USC’s new star adjusts to the intense weightlifting routine in college, putting on display her work ethic and the high standard that makes her “built different.”
In episode three of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” WNBA legend Candace Parker and JuJu’s family help ease the sting of a championship game loss by surprising the 2022-23 Gatorade Player of the Year with the trophy.
Episode two of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins” premieres today at 3:30 PM ET on NBC.
In episode two of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” follow Watkins’ travels to the Hoophall Classic where she explains her pregame routine before battling through an ankle injury in Sierra Canyon’s win.
In episode one of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” go behind the scenes in Watkins’ journey to the University of South Carolina where she met Dawn Staley, before ultimately choosing to attend USC.
In episode two of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” watch as JuJu celebrates Senior Night at Sierra Canyon by scoring 60 points to break her single-game scoring record.
College Football
Georgia Tech is in line for its second straight bowl appearance under Key, who took over as interim coach after the fourth game in 2022.
Here’s how overtime works for the College Football Playoff.
It’s time to go bowling for college football teams across the nation.
The Southeastern Conference championship game will not feature another mascot showdown.
Motor Sports
Devin Simonson asked for the ClubMX ride before the Ironman Nationals and then went out and scored his season-best finish.
Currently 312 million people speak French as either a first or second language.
RFK Racing, Trackhouse Racing and 23XI Racing have had similar results since 2022.
Kaulig Racing announces a new technical director and crew chiefs for AJ Allmendinger and Ty Dillon for the 2025 NASCAR Cup season.
Golf
Scottie Scheffler birdied every hole but the par 3s on the front nine at Albany Golf Club on Friday and finished his bogey-free round with an 8-under 64.
A look at the full field, the format and how to watch this year’s Grant Thornton Invitational.
Watch the best shots and moments from the second round of the Hero World Challenge on the PGA Tour from Albany Golf Course in the Bahamas.
Tee times and pairings for the third round of the Hero World Challenge.
The council will include select creators – Bob Does Sports, Bryan Bros Golf, Erik Anders Lang, Fore Play/Barstool Sports, No Laying Up, Paige Spiranac, Roger Steele and Tisha Alyn – and will meet three times a year.
If the PGA of America is looking for guidance in what has become a polarizing topic, they could look to the PGA Tour’s policy on paying players to participate in the Presidents Cup.
MLB
Reports are saying Holmes can earn $13 million for each of the first two seasons and $12 million for 2027.
Shane Bieber’s first venture into free agency turned into a return trip.
San Francisco also hired Hadi Raad as the director of pro scouting.
Juan Soto appears on a timetable to decide on where to sign either before or during baseball’s winter meetings in Dallas, which run until Dec. 12.
NBA
James Harden still enjoys a good night out, but he has focused on getting more sleep and that has helped on the court.
Ball wore a version of the shoe through his rookie season, when he had his first meniscus issue.
The Brooklyn Nets and the Phoenix Suns will play two preseason games (Oct. 10 and 12) The Venetian Arena in Macao.
Trading Karl-Anthony Towns for Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo has not been a smooth fit so far in Minnesota.
Betting
The Bengals look to shake off the rust against the Dallas Cowboys. Check out the latest
In Week 14, the Chicago Bears travel to San Fransisco to take on the 49ers. Check out the latest odds and player news.
It’s a homecoming for Kirk Cousins as he takes on his former team, the Minnesota Vikings. Check out the latest odds and best bets for this game.
The Warriors and Timberwolves link on an ESPN Friday night double-header.
College Basketball
West Virginia rallied to beat Georgetown 73-60 on Friday night in the Big 12-Big East Battle.
Indiana won its third straight after dropping back-to-back decisions to Louisville and No. 3 Gonzaga.
A quick look around at the banners and the retired numbers at Gampel Pavilion is a reminder of the special players who came to UConn before Liam McNeeley and Sarah Strong.
Penn State led by as many as 27 to earn its first win over an AP Top 10 team since 2019.
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Strong winds and heavy rain have led to the postponement of the Merseyside derby.
UCLA transfer guard Charlisse Leger-Walker takes medical redshirt and will return for 2025-26 season
The graduate student tore her ACL on Jan. 28 against UCLA while playing for her former team, Washington State.
It must be boring to be rich.
On Friday, Browns cornerback Greg Newsome had plenty to say about Steelers receiver George Pickens.
Josh Reynolds spoke for the first time about being shot twice in the early morning hours of Oct. 18.