Noah Eagle and Todd Blackledge preview the Week 4 matchup between USC and Michigan, including the opportunity the Trojans have in their first Big Ten matchup since joining the conference.
While Minnesota and Oklahoma City added to their respective cores, Denver lost another starter as the cost of title contention continued to rise.
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With three full weeks in the books, Texas slides up to the No. 1 seed line, and UNLV enters the bracket for the first time.
What did we learn from college football’s Week 3?
Noah Eagle and Todd Blackledge recap the meaningful rivalry game between Washington State and Washington, including how the Cougars defense proved to be the difference in the game.
Connor Rogers breaks down game film on Illinois wide receivers Pat Bryant and Zakhari Franklin, explaining how the two playmakers compliment each other in an impressive Illini offense.
Noah Eagle and Todd Blackledge discuss the most impressive wins around college football in Week 3, including Indiana topping UCLA, Notre Dame demolishing Purdue, and Alabama beating Wisconsin.
Noah Eagle and Tod Blackledge preview the Iowa-Minnesota Week 4 matchup, specifically powerhouse running backs Kaleb Johnson and Darius Taylor leading their respective offenses.
Noah Eagle and Todd Blackledge preview the Week 4 matchup between USC and Michigan, including the opportunity the Trojans have to establish themselves in their first Big Ten matchup since joining the conference.
NFL
The Chiefs have made a few roster moves as they start the practice week.
Wide receiver Keenan Allen remains on the sidelines for the Bears.
Defensive tackle Jordan Phillips won’t be on hand to help the Cowboys try to bounce back from their loss to the Saints.
Chris Simms and Ahmed Fareed take a look at the DraftKings Sportsbook odds for the No. 1 seed in the NFC, discussing how the San Francisco 49ers still remain the favorites, despite a Week 2 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.
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The FFHH crew reacts to Kareem Hunt rejoining the Chiefs on the practice squad and run through the player injuries they are keeping track of.
Tua Tagovailoa is going on IR; how will that move affect the Dolphins’ offensive approach?
Matthew Berry, Connor Rogers and Lawrence Jackson Jr. discuss whether to keep it open or close it out on certain fantasy football players.
Motor Sports
The 23-year-old driver will move up from the Truck Series.
Cameron McAdoo finished sixth in 250 Supercross East points and currently sits 10th in the SMX Championship
Watkins Glen winner Chris Buescher and Spire Motorsports showed that those outside the playoffs still have much to race for in these final weeks of the season.
Max Anstie, riding in the MX2 class, joins Tommy Searle (MXGP) and Conrad Mewse (MX Open) to round out the Great Britain roster.
Premier League
The 2024-25 Premier League season is off and running.
Aston Villa return from Switzerland to what should be a buzzing Villa Park for a Saturday match-up with Wolves, who are dealing with a long list of potential absences.
New systems collide when Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea visit Julen Lopetegui’s West Ham in an intriguing London derby at the London Stadium on Saturday
Here are the latest injury updates and news from around the Premier League.
College Football
Florida coach Billy Napier was supposed to have answers. Or at least some new ideas.
The conference claims both schools are breaching their contracts simply by suing to get out of a deal they have signed twice in the past 10 years.
A big contingent of Southern California fans will invade Ann Arbor, Michigan, this weekend, while a slightly smaller group of Northwestern fans will travel all the way to Seattle.
Noah Eagle and Todd Blackledge pull back the curtain on the two Australian punters in the Week 4 Iowa-Minnesota matchup: Rhys Dakin and Mark Crawford.
Golf
Reflect on the solid play of Mackenzie Hughes this past summer and what it means to him to compete in the 2024 Presidents Cup on his home soil.
When it comes to the Presidents Cup, experience is invaluable and Jason Day has that in spades for the International Team.
South Korean Tom Kim looks to continue the stellar start to his career with a strong showing at the Presidents Cup.
Adam Scott is no stranger to success on the golf course, and the 44-year-old brings longevity, as well as consistency, to the International Team at the 2024 Presidents Cup.
Canadian Corey Conners has three top-10 finishes in his last 10 starts, and will provide valuable maturity to competing for the International Team at the 2024 Presidents Cup.
Here’s a look at who has won, where they won and by how much, over the years in the Presidents Cup.
MLB
“It’s pretty special any time you get to be the first,” Bobby Witt Jr. said.
Ben Gamel will be out indefinitely, according to the club, which leads the AL West.
Kwan’s issue has kept him out of the lineup for the past five games.
Cleveland’s right-hander with a devilish cut fastball not seen since Hall of Famer Mariano Rivera’s dominant days with the Yankees is having a season to remember.
NBA
Wojnarowski changed how basketball is covered but decided he needed to move on, stepping away from a reported $20 million
Rogers owned 37.5% of the Raptors and NHL’s Maple Leafs, it bout out Bell’s 37.5% to solidify its ownership.
The Knicks are thin at center with Isaiah Hartenstein leaving as a free agent for Oklahoma City.
Raphielle Johnson and Noah Rubin participated in an early salary mock draft with ten other fantasy analysts.
Betting
Rutgers Scarlet Knights (2-0) vs. Virginia Tech Hokies (2-1) Game Preview
Dinsick thinks the discourse around Caleb Williams is “premature” given his youth, but he still likes the Indianapolis Colts to cover vs. the Chicago Bears on Sunday.
Drew Dinsick and Jay Croucher analyze how the ‘fringe top-10' New Orleans Saints’ offense matches up against a subpar Philadelphia Eagles defense in Year 1 under defensive coordinator Vic Fangio.
There’s at least some appeal in a longshot ticket for Aaron Rodgers to win NFL MVP, but Jay Croucher and Drew Dinsick explain why Rodgers’ case is dependent on more external factors than other MVP candidates.
College Basketball
Three-star Deondrea Lindsey is ranked No. 140 in the 2025 Rivals150.
Three-star Howard Williams Jr. ranks No. 52 in the 2027 Rivals rankings.
Four-star Shelton Henderson is going to check out Texas Tech this weekend.
Kull grew up in Queens, not far from St. John’s, and was a star baseball player at Stony Brook on Long Island.
Local coverage
Nick Sirianni’s team has lost seven of its last nine games.
Brock Purdy offered Brian Flores the best compliment a coach could ask for.
Is there one area where the defending champs can improve in 2024-25?
It’s only the fourth time the White Sox have won at least three in a row and the first since June 27-29 when they beat Atlanta and Colorado.
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The 2024-25 UEFA Champions League group stage league phase is officially underway with an all new format. [ MORE: UEFA Champions League hub — Format, schedule, more ] The knockout rounds remain largely unchanged, while groups have gone away, everybody now plays eight games instead of six and all 32 teams are ranked in a single league table.
The Browns don’t expect to have tight end David Njoku back in the lineup for this weekend’s game against the Giants.
The Texans had trouble getting drives deep into Bears territory on Sunday, so they needed kicker Ka’imi Fairbairn to hit some long field goals.
The Commanders made a change at kicker after Week One and choosing Austin Seibert as the new man for the job paid immediate dividends.
Falcons safety Jessie Bates didn’t have the gaudiest numbers in Week Two, but he did help his team to a win over the Eagles.