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Top18 stories ›

Kimi Antonelli becomes F1's youngest world champion at 20 as Verstappen wins Mexico City GP
Antonelli clinched his first title in Mexico City, ending the season as the youngest champion in Formula 1 history.
BBC · +14 outlets
Ravens' Lamar Jackson to have thumb surgery and go on IR, potentially out for season
Baltimore loses its two-time MVP quarterback after he injured his thumb in his first start back from a three-game absence.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Buccaneers beat Falcons 16-0 without completing a single pass, first such NFL win since 1974
Tampa Bay won on the ground in wet conditions, an outcome unseen in the NFL in more than five decades.
ESPN · +8 outlets
Bengals rally past Titans 43-36 in overtime as Burrow throws five TDs and runs for another
The overtime result produced a final score never before seen in NFL history, with Burrow posting a historic stat line.
CBS Sports · +5 outlets
Broncos beat Chiefs 28-24 to take first place in AFC West as controversial call erases KC touchdown
Denver's late comeback, sealed by a sack on Patrick Mahomes, moved the Broncos atop the division after a false start wiped out a Kansas City score.
CBS Sports · +12 outlets
Florida State fires football coach Mike Norvell after 3-5 start in seventh season
FSU moved on from Norvell midseason despite a large buyout, opening a coaching search amid athletic department debt.
CBS Sports · +14 outlets

NFL18 stories ›

Ravens' Lamar Jackson to IR, needs thumb surgery, future in Baltimore in question
Jackson's potentially season-ending thumb injury leaves the Ravens without their franchise quarterback and adds uncertainty to his contract status and long-term
ESPN · +14 outlets
Broncos' goal-line stand denies Chiefs on five straight plays, Denver wins 28-24 to take AFC West lead
Denver stopped Kansas City at the 4-yard line in the final seconds, moving to 6-2 and taking the division lead while spoiling the Chiefs' comeback bid.
Nbcsports · +9 outlets
Commanders rally past Eagles 27-10 on Sunday night, handing Philadelphia a sixth straight loss
Washington erased a 10-0 deficit behind Jayden Daniels, deepening a losing streak that has put the Eagles' season under scrutiny.
Nbcsports · +12 outlets
Eagles' Saquon Barkley says he has assurances he won't be traded before Nov. 10 deadline
Barkley said the front office told him he will stay in Philadelphia despite the team's six-game slide and reported trade speculation.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Colts open to trading RB Jonathan Taylor, active in talks ahead of deadline
Indianapolis has shifted course and is now listening to offers for its star running back with the Nov. 10 deadline approaching.
ESPN · +13 outlets
Nick Sirianni takes blame for Eagles' struggles: 'I am not doing a good enough job'
The Philadelphia head coach accepted responsibility after a 27-10 loss to Washington extended the team's losing streak to six games.
Nbcsports · +11 outlets

NBA18 stories ›

Lakers' Luka Doncic scores 45 as LA beats Raptors 131-125; JJ Redick rips bench, Raptors' fouling
Doncic's 45-point night and unprecedented stat line powered the win while Redick complained about Toronto's tactics and his own bench nearly squandering the lea
ESPN · +5 outlets
Thunder's Chet Holmgren out 8-10 weeks with knee injury; OKC loses Jalen Williams, Cason Wallace
The reigning champions face an extended stretch without their starting center and two other rotation players.
ESPN · +13 outlets
Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg scores 37, most by a Golden State rookie since Stephen Curry in 2010
Lendeborg's six 3-pointers in a win over the Clippers while Curry and Draymond Green rested drew comparisons to Curry and praise from Steve Kerr.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Jeanie Buss accuses siblings of 'cloak and dagger' tactics as Buss family Lakers sale fight continues
Court filings and reporting detail the family infighting that followed Mark Walter's $10 billion purchase of the Lakers from the six Buss siblings.
ESPN · +4 outlets
Thunder decline Nikola Topic's fourth-year option, making the ex-lottery pick a free agent in 2027
The move saves Oklahoma City roughly $60 million and ends the injury-plagued Serbian guard's run with the team.
ESPN · +3 outlets
NBA suspends Hawks rookie Kingston Flemings one game for elbowing Pelicans' Bryce McGowens in the head
The league ruled the elbow intentional, handing the Atlanta guard a one-game ban.
ESPN · +14 outlets

MLB18 stories ›

Astros hire Cardinals exec Randy Flores as new general manager
Flores, a longtime Cardinals assistant GM, succeeds Dana Brown atop Houston's front office after a search that reportedly involved 10 known candidates.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Jerry Koosman, who closed out Mets' 1969 World Series win, dies at 83
The All-Star left-hander spent 12 of his 19 seasons in New York and had his No. 36 retired by the Mets.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Padres decline options on Pivetta, Giolito, Canning; exercise option on Hart
The moves send Pivetta, Giolito, Canning and Miguel Andujar to free agency while keeping Kyle Hart in the rotation mix for 2027.
ESPN · +11 outlets
Brewers win first World Series; parade draws statewide celebration
Milwaukee captured its first championship in franchise history, ending a title drought celebrated across Wisconsin.
ESPN · +7 outlets
Gold Glove winners announced; Walker, Olson win fourth, Abreu third straight
Awards were selected by managers and coaches with 25 percent of the total determined by SABR's Defensive Index.
Mlbtraderumors · +14 outlets
Red Sox exercise $8.25M option on reliever Garrett Whitlock
Boston keeps the right-hander, who posted a 1.72 ERA, as the primary bridge to closer Aroldis Chapman in 2027.
Mlbtraderumors · +5 outlets

NHL18 stories ›

Kucherov trade request dominates: Lightning coach Cooper says star winger remains committed
Nikita Kucherov's reported trade request has sparked reporting on Tampa Bay's initial contract offer and speculation about a possible Rangers pursuit, though th
ESPN · +11 outlets
Predators trade Matthew Wood to Kraken for Shane Wright
The rare young-forward swap gives both Nashville and Seattle a former high draft pick in need of a change of scenery.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Devils trade a goalie to Capitals following Hellebuyck blockbuster
New Jersey moves a goaltender to Washington in the wake of the Connor Hellebuyck deal, continuing a busy stretch of NHL netminding movement.
Yahoo Sports · +7 outlets
Matt Pavelich, first linesman inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame, dies at 92
Pavelich worked over 1,700 NHL games as a linesman and was honored by the Hall in 1987 for his officiating career.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Senators forward Hayden Hodgson suspended two games for hit on Kings defenseman Brandt Clarke
The NHL Department of Player Safety issued the ban for charging and boarding in a game earlier in the week.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Islanders' Emil Heineman ejected after knee-on-knee hit injures Oilers' Isaac Howard
Edmonton reported positive news on Howard after winning 4-0, but the hit is likely to draw further league review.
ESPN · +14 outlets

CFB18 stories ›

Florida State fires Mike Norvell amid 3-5 season; Rick Stockstill named interim coach
Norvell was dismissed in his seventh season with the Seminoles at 3-5, ending a tenure that peaked with a 2023 playoff snub and collapsed over the past three ye
ESPN · +14 outlets
USC upsets No. 2 Ohio State 30-18, keeping Lincoln Riley's CFP hopes alive
The Trojans' biggest win under Riley revived USC's playoff case and dealt Ohio State its first top-10 exit in five years.
ESPN · +14 outlets
AP Top 25: UCLA cracks top five, Ohio State falls to 11th, New Mexico ranked first time
The Week 10 AP poll marked historic milestones for UCLA and New Mexico while dropping Ohio State out of the top 10 for the first time since 2021.
ESPN · +7 outlets
Florida State coaching search begins: candidates, hot boards, and a search firm
FSU has engaged Parker Executive Search and is vetting replacement candidates as it rebuilds a program seen as both attractive and difficult to fix.
CBS Sports · +14 outlets
No. 1 Miami rallies past North Carolina 38-35, stays unbeaten ahead of Notre Dame
Miami improved to 8-0 with a fourth-quarter comeback in Chapel Hill and heads into a marquee matchup against Notre Dame.
ESPN · +9 outlets
CFP rankings projection: contenders, tiers, and bubble teams ahead of first release
With the committee's first top 12 reveal days away, projections wrestle with how to seed a chaotic Week 9 and whether Ohio State still earns a spot.
ESPN · +5 outlets

CBB18 stories ›

UConn's Dan Hurley signs two-year extension through 2031-32, keeping roughly $8M annual salary
The extension locks in the two-time national champion coach at his current pay level as UConn builds its roster around him.
ESPN
LSU lands five-star center Xavier Young, takes No. 1 spot in 2027 recruiting class rankings
Young plans to reclassify into 2027 and must spend at least two years in college before NBA draft eligibility, giving LSU its first-ever No. 1 class.
ESPN · +3 outlets
North Carolina lands Demarcus Henry, No. 2 recruit in 2027 class, its highest-ranked commit since 2019
Henry's commitment is a major recruiting win for the Tar Heels and reshapes the top of the 2027 class.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Five-star forward Zion Green commits to Alabama, joining top-25 recruit Chase Lumpkin
Alabama adds a second top-25 pledge in the 2027 cycle, boosting its class nationally.
ESPN · +13 outlets
Illinois star David Mirkovic has emergency appendectomy, latest setback after offseason foot surgery
Mirkovic was already expected to miss the start of the season recovering from foot surgery.
ESPN · +1 outlets
Notre Dame rallies past Villanova in Rome at the Eternal City Tip-Off season opener
The Rome event opened the 2026-27 season with a power-conference matchup played abroad.
ESPN · +12 outlets

Soccer18 stories ›

Arsenal win at Anfield for first time since 2012, go three points clear at top
Arsenal's 1-0 victory at Liverpool ended a 14-year wait for a league win at Anfield and opened a three-point lead at the Premier League summit.
ESPN · +8 outlets
Manchester United lose 2-0 at Chelsea, Martinez sent off, fall into relegation debate
Lisandro Martinez's red card condemned United to a ninth-game tally of seven points, prompting questions about a possible relegation fight.
BBC · +14 outlets
Real Madrid beat Racing Santander 3-0 for fourth straight La Liga win
Kylian Mbappe and Jude Bellingham scored as Madrid moved to within three points of Barcelona at the top of La Liga.
ESPN · +6 outlets
Gotham FC clinch first NWSL Shield, Seattle Reign take final playoff spot
Gotham beat the Utah Royals 2-0 on Decision Day to secure the No. 1 seed for the first time.
ESPN · +13 outlets
Iraola says he will tell his players to dive after Liverpool denied penalty vs Arsenal
Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola said he did not understand why Alexander Isak was not awarded a penalty for a shirt pull by Jurrien Timber.
BBC · +11 outlets
Messi lifts Inter Miami past New England to clinch 2027 Concacaf Champions Cup berth
Inter Miami's 2-1 win at Foxborough secured the club a place in the 2027 Concacaf Champions Cup.
ESPN · +14 outlets

Motor18 stories ›

Kimi Antonelli wins 2026 F1 title in Mexico City, youngest world champion ever at 20
The Mercedes driver sealed the championship with third place at the Mexico City Grand Prix with four rounds to spare, becoming F1's youngest title winner and th
ESPN · +15 outlets
Verstappen wins Mexico City Grand Prix as Antonelli clinches title behind him
Max Verstappen took victory at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez ahead of Lewis Hamilton, while Antonelli's third place was enough to secure the drivers' champio
ESPN · +14 outlets
Hamilton calls for 'serious talks' at Ferrari after Mexico first-lap clash with Leclerc
Hamilton said the intra-team collision cost Ferrari a likely win, with team principal Fred Vasseur calling it a matter of respect as Leclerc defended his Turn 4
Motorsport · +13 outlets
Byron wins Xfinity 500 at Martinsville, ending 35-race winless streak
William Byron led a Hendrick Motorsports 1-2 with Chase Elliott second, his 17th career Cup win and fourth at Martinsville, in the penultimate race of the seaso
Motorsport · +14 outlets
Larson denied early NASCAR title clinch but holds 67-point lead into Homestead finale
Kyle Larson finished ninth at Martinsville but still carries a comfortable points lead over Christopher Bell and Denny Hamlin into the season finale at Homestea
Motorsport.com · +14 outlets
Wolff says Mercedes 'let down' Russell, who skipped media duties after Mexico
George Russell missed post-race media duties after a deployment issue ruined his Mexico City start as teammate Antonelli celebrated the title, with Toto Wolff a
Motorsport · +14 outlets

Golf18 stories ›

Bryson DeChambeau signals LIV Golf return, says he is committing as league plans 2.0 era
DeChambeau said his LIV team generated nearly $29m in 2025 revenue and that the league can last forever, drawing skepticism from analysts about his major champi
Golfweek · +12 outlets
Andrew Novak wins Mexico Open by five shots for first individual PGA Tour title, second career win
Novak's 62 on Saturday and closing 62 secured a five-shot victory in Mexico, while a final-hole miscue cost another player over $250,000.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Sergio Garcia issues LIV exit statement, reflecting on his legacy as DP World Tour weighs returning stars
Garcia's departure statement drew scrutiny over his PGA Tour comments, while the DP World Tour faces the financial pull of LIV players returning.
GOLF.com · +10 outlets
Lucas Herbert explains real reasons for quitting LIV Golf, 'it's not enough', cites doubts about 2027 plans
Herbert becomes the latest player to exit LIV, saying the league's planned 2027 direction did not meet his expectations.
The Mirror US · +14 outlets
Fifa Laopakdee rallies to defend Asia-Pacific Amateur title, earns Masters and British Open berths
Laopakdee came from three shots back with 10 holes to play to become the second player to win back-to-back Asia-Pacific Amateur titles.
ESPN · +6 outlets
Golf Channel announces Optum Golf Channel Games team rosters led by McIlroy and Scheffler
The event airs December 16 on Golf Channel and USA Network, with McIlroy and Scheffler set for a rematch and their opponents now known.
VERSANT · +9 outlets

Tennis15 stories ›

Ben Shelton to add Juan Carlos Ferrero, Alcaraz's former coach, to 2027 staff
Ferrero, who guided Alcaraz to six Grand Slam titles before their split, will join Shelton's team for the 2027 season, a notable coaching shakeup at the top of
ESPN · +14 outlets
Alexander Zverev takes ATP world No. 1 ranking amid lingering discomfort over circumstances
Zverev ascends to the top ranking despite being upset by Alex de Minaur in the Vienna semifinals, with coverage noting unease around how the No. 1 spot changed
ESPN · +12 outlets
Carlos Alcaraz beats Alex de Minaur to win Vienna Open without dropping a set
Alcaraz's 6-1, 6-4 final win extended his perfect record against De Minaur to seven meetings and added another hard-court title to his season.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Valentin Vacherot beats Jiri Lehecka to claim Swiss Indoors and second career title
Vacherot rallied from a set down in Basel for his second career title, continuing his rise after earlier beating Taylor Fritz to reach the final.
ESPN · +2 outlets
ATP Finals injury concerns grow as tennis confronts congested schedule
Withdrawal and injury worries ahead of the ATP Finals have renewed scrutiny of the tour calendar, a theme echoed by Daniil Medvedev's complaints about condition
شبكة تواصل الإخبارية · +1 outlets
Harriet Dart wins Guangzhou Open for first WTA title
The British player came from a set down to beat Lilli Tagger in the final in China, securing her maiden WTA singles title.
ESPN · +14 outlets

Fights18 stories ›

Conor McGregor says his next UFC fight will be his last, vows to outsell Canelo Alvarez
McGregor is framing his UFC farewell as a box-office record attempt and using Canelo Alvarez's numbers as the benchmark, though no date or opponent has been set
Athlon Sports · +13 outlets
Canelo Alvarez beats Christian Mbilli by unanimous decision, reclaims WBC title
The win returns Canelo to a world title at super middleweight and sets up the division's next round of matchmaking.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Tom Nolan knocks out Renato Moicano at UFC Vegas 123 after controversial referee stand-up
The Halloween Fight Night main event ended in a disputed sequence that put Nolan on the map and left Moicano fuming about the stoppage.
Yahoo Sports · +8 outlets
Robert Whittaker vs. Bogdan Guskov set as UFC Sydney co-main event
Whittaker returns to fight in Australia for the first time in six years, moving up to light heavyweight against Guskov.
MMA Junkie · +9 outlets
UFC stars and analysts criticize Dan Miragliotta's officiating at UFC Vegas 123
The veteran referee's handling of the main event drew rare public rebukes from fighters and on-air analysts.
MMA Sucka · +5 outlets
Renato Moicano declines to appeal UFC Vegas 123 loss but says referee can 'go f*** himself'
Moicano is skipping a formal review of the result while making his anger at the official clear.
MMA Mania · +4 outlets

The Book18 stories ›

Cleveland Guardians pitchers go on trial in New York over alleged pitch-rigging betting scheme
Federal prosecutors allege the pitchers manipulated pitches to cash in on prop bets, in one of the first major criminal trials tied to regulated US sports betti
Akron Beacon Journal · +11 outlets
DraftKings, FanDuel spend millions backing Nebraska mobile sports betting legalization
The two largest US operators are funding a ballot campaign as state-level legalization fights intensify ahead of November elections.
Casino.org · +14 outlets
Illinois appeals to Seventh Circuit after judge blocks prediction markets licensing and tax law
Judge Martha Pacold issued a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of the June law, part of a widening legal fight between states and prediction market pl
Sbcamericas · +9 outlets
FanDuel interim CEO set to take the role permanently
The permanent appointment settles leadership at the largest US sportsbook operator amid a competitive and regulatory crunch.
Front Office Sports · +2 outlets
DraftKings shares fall after Susquehanna flags unfavorable October sports betting hold
Analyst commentary on weaker October hold rates pressured the stock, highlighting how sportsbook revenue swings on results.
Yahoo Finance · +1 outlets
Philadelphia 76ers become first NBA team to partner with Kalshi
The deal marks a first for a major US sports franchise with a prediction market platform, a category sportsbooks are contesting in court.
Betting News · +14 outlets