2026 NFL season predictions: Division winners, playoff teams and Super Bowl pick revealed - Fox News

The Los Angeles Rams are a Super Bowl favorite, but bold 2026 NFL season predictions see them losing the opener and falling short of the title.

Sources: Joey Porter Jr. unlikely to play amid uncertain Steelers future - ESPN

Steelers CB Joey Porter Jr., who has been embroiled in a contract dispute all summer, is unlikely to play Sunday against the Falcons because of a back injury, sources told NFL Network and ESPN, and the possibility of a trade remains in play.

After 18 years in Baltimore, John Harbaugh faces his biggest challenge yet: Turning around the New York Giants - CNN

The start of the new NFL season always brings a few things that take getting used to. Perhaps one of the most head-turning sights will be walking the sidelines of MetLife Stadium during the final game on Sunday.

5 factors that will dictate Madrid's first F1 race - The Race

F1 heads into the unknown in its first Madring race today. That means there are some big questions about how the race will unfold, but with signposts to the potential answers

Arch Manning puts "nightmares" behind him as Texas beats Ohio State - NBC Sports

"I couldn't lose to them again. I had nightmares about that game last year," Manning said.

Balanced Offense Continues as Huskers Rout Bowling Green - si.com

200 yards apiece rushing and passing lights the way for Nebraska as Colandrea shines

Texas’ Steve Sarkisian abruptly ends ESPN postgame interview: ‘Texas fight’ - nypost.com

At the end of Texas’ thrilling win, Hollie Rowe was attempting to begin an interview with Sarkisian. And then this happened.

Garcia wants Lopez next; what about Shakur, Haney and 'Tank'? - ESPN

Ryan Garcia made a statement by stopping Conor Benn, and the win opened plenty of doors for the WBC welterweight champion.

Trump loves the game of golf and takes pride in his relationships with some of the pros - AP News

President Donald Trump loves golf. He likes to watch, play and even design courses. He also isn't shy about his friendships with the pros. He lavishes praise on them whenever he talks about them. The president speaks of friendships with South African golfers …

Oklahoma State fans storm field, throw goalpost into Theta Pond after upset win over Oregon - KOCO

Oklahoma State fans stormed the field and took a goalpost from Boone Pickens Stadium after the Cowboys pulled off a big upset victory over Oregon on Saturday.

Leistikow's 5 thoughts on Iowa football's 16-13 escape vs. Iowa State - Hawk Central

Iowa football rode a grind-it-out finish and Caden Buhr's three field goals to overcome a stagnant night of offense and survived to beat Iowa State.

What Arizona coach Brent Brennan said after losing to BYU - Deseret News

Overheard outside Michigan State’s locker room: Unacceptable and a smack in the face - MLive.com

Last minute best bets for NFL Week 1: Three underdogs are live, including C.J. Stroud and the Texans - CBS Sports

Alabama shows its 'resiliency' in comeback win over Kentucky - ESPN

Alabama came back from a halftime deficit for the first time in the Kalen DeBoer era to defeat Kentucky 45-17 on Saturday.

What was attendance for Syracuse football vs. California? - Syracuse.com

Oklahoma HC Brent Venables praises Michigan QB Bryce Underwood - Maize n Brew

Oklahoma HC said great things about Michigan QB Bryce Underwood after Michigan’s win over OU.

Elena Rybakina bests defending champion Aryna Sabalenka to win her first U.S. Open - CBS News

Aryna Sabalenka, the two-time defending U.S. Open champion, was dethroned Saturday, losing to Elena Rybakina in three sets.

NAACP takes issue with ESPN’s handling of the Protect College Sports Act - NBC Sports

On Saturday, ESPN gave Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) a platform to push for the passage of the Protect College Sports Act.

Judge seals video in Josh Jacobs case - NBC Sports

The video of the altercation that resulted in Packers running back Josh Jacobs pleading no contest to multiple misdemeanor charges could complicate his football career, if/when it's ever released.

With season on brink, Texas Rangers pull Josh Jung and Nathan Eovaldi roster lever - Dallas News

The Rangers’ offense finally has an opportunity to play some of its biggest producers.

Tommy McMillen survives heavy knockdown to win Fight of the Year contender at Noche UFC - bloodyelbow.com

Tommy McMillen and Marwan Rahiki settled their beef in a Fight of the Year contender at Noche UFC on Saturday night.

Minnesota-Mississippi State reaction: Fleck’s coordinator decisions raise growing concerns - Bring Me The News

Bitter: Hokies' Defense Punishes ODU With 'Let's Do It Again' Attitude - TechSideline

The Old Dominion matchup hasn't been kind to the Hokies, but their defense punished the Monarchs on Saturday with 14 TFLs.

Craig Carton calls college sports ’embarrassing across the board’ - Awful Announcing

Craig Carton says that college sports are "embarrassing across the board" after recent incidents involving Michigan and Rutgers.

Max Verstappen on how to fix new Madrid F1 circuit: "If they give me the track map…" - motorsport.com

Verstappen says the new Madring offers no overtaking opportunities at all. He also agrees with Lando Norris that the extremely long pitlane has not been properly thought through

Field Set For Jockey Club Gold Cup; Forever Young Draws Outside - Thoroughbred Daily News

Forever Young leads a seven-strong field in next Friday's GI Jockey Club Gold Cup at the new Belmont Park.

Yanks' Cole concedes he needs to 'start making adjustments' after dud - ESPN

Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole, one of the most cerebral pitchers in the majors, could not make the proper adjustments to pitch deeper into Saturday's 12-2 loss to the Mets. Afterward, he said answers eluded him.

Cooper Rush Injury Update Ahead of Falcons vs. Steelers After Tua Ruled Out With Oblique Issue - Bleacher Report

Michael Penix Jr. and Tua Tagovailoa apparently aren't the only Atlanta Falcons quarterbacks dealing with injury issues ahead of Sunday's season opener.

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, Kenny Bednarek give U.S. a World Ultimate Championship 100m sweep - NBC Sports

The Ultimate Championship finishes Sunday, live on NBC and Peacock from 12-3 p.m. ET.

Enhanced Box Score: Cubs 4, Pirates 3 – September 12, 2026 - Bleacher Nation

Sometimes it’s better to be lucky than good. And today, the Cubs offense was a bit of both in a comeback 4-3 win over the Pirates at Wrigley Field. Trailin

Arsenal player ratings vs Sunderland as David Raya proves world class status with three 8/10s - Football London

Here is how football.london rated the Arsenal performances against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light

Good, Bad and Ugly Report: ETSU - Tar Heel Tribune

As expected, which is refreshing. Refreshing, because last season, Carolina followed up the debacle against TCU with a stinker against Charlotte that foretold many of the struggles the Tar Heels wo…

Andoni Iraola needs quick Liverpool change as Florian Wirtz frustrated - 5 talking points vs Fulham - liverpool.com

Liverpool toiled in attack against Fulham, with Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz among those to struggle to make an impact. This is what we spotted as Andoni Iraola's men drew.

U.S. women beat Spain 76-66 to reach FIBA World Cup final, setting up Olympic rematch with France - CBS News

Breanna Stewart scored 16 points and Kahleah Copper added 13 to help the U.S. beat Spain 76-66, advancing to the championship game of the women's FIBA World Cup.

Akron 'OC For A Day' contest winner sees drive end in fumble - ESPN

Akron season-ticket holder Marty Whims, who won the "Offensive Coordinator For A Day" contest, saw his first drive as a coach end with a receiver's fumble.

Oklahoma has a John Mateer problem: No. 11 Sooners' loss to Michigan raises bigger concerns - CBS Sports

John Mateer completed just one of his final eight passes as offensive struggles resurfaced in Ann Arbor, raising serious concerns for Oklahoma ahead of matchups with Georgia and Texas

Iowa band member dies after suffering heat-related emergency at football game, family says - FOX Weather

An Iowa community is mourning the loss of a college band student after he collapsed due to the heat last weekend, his family announced. Derek Phillips experienced sudden cardiac arrest, and passed away days later after suffering brain damage, according to the…

Sources: C.J. Stroud, Texans to table extension talks - ESPN

The Texans and C.J. Stroud made a run at completing a contract extension before the regular season begins, but both sides agreed they now prefer to wait until after this season to work out a long-term deal, sources told ESPN and NFL Network.

Social media reactions from Michigan’s win over Oklahoma - Maize n Brew

Here are all the big social media reactions from Michigan beating Oklahoma.

‘A Complete Embarrassment,’ ‘Need To Fire Everyone’ -- Penn State Fans Melt Down Over Ugly First Half Against Temple - Pro Football Network

Penn State fans erupted after a sluggish first half against Temple, with some invoking James Franklin and others defending Matt Campbell.

Expecting A Buccaneers Loss In Cincinnati - JoeBucsFan.com

It’s been exactly 11 months since the Buccaneers beat a good football team. That’s a big reason why Joe has two huge overarching questions regarding tomorrow’s Week 1 game at Cincinnati: Can the Bucs instantly shake the soft-mentality, soft-playing blues […]

Illini starting OL Maika Matelua & Brandon Henderson both out against Duke - 247Sports

Illinois is down two starting offensive linemen against a disruptive Duke defensive front

England vs Australia LIVE: WXV Global Series - tries, scorers and result as Red Roses fight back to win - BBC

Watch live coverage and follow text commentary as England host Australia in the WXV Global Series opener in Salford.

Eagles vs. Commanders preview: 9 things to watch - Bleeding Green Nation

Key factors to the Week 1 matchup.

Kate Koval to Baylor after Ukrainian left LSU over Russian recruit - ESPN

Baylor has signed Ukrainian center Kate Koval, several weeks after she left LSU because Tigers coach Kim Mulkey brought in a Russian player.

Sources: Lamar Jackson won't have deal before start of season - ESPN

Lamar Jackson has been reluctant to discuss a long-term extension with the Ravens and has been more focused on the upcoming 2026 season, league sources told ESPN.

France tops host Germany to reach FIBA World Cup final - ESPN

Gabby Williams had 22 points and five rebounds to lead France to the final of the women's FIBA World Cup with a win over host Germany.

2026 Rookie Faceoff Game Preview – Kings @ Sharks - lakingsinsider.com

WHO: Los Angeles Kings (0-0) @ San Jose Sharks (0-0) WHAT: 2026 Rookie Faceoff, Game 1 WHEN: Saturday, September 12 @ 5:00 PM Pacific WHERE: Tech CU Arena – San Jose, CA HOW TO FOLLOW: VIDEO: SLVR & LAKings.com – TWITTER: @dooleylak & @lakings *For those inte…

49ers PFF grades: Best and worst grades from upset Week 1 win vs. Rams - Niners Wire

The San Francisco 49ers met the Los Angeles Rams in Australia on Thursday. Here were the best and worst PFF grades from the game.

UFC broadcast officially confirms title shot is on the line in Noche UFC main card matchup - Bloody Elbow

Either Manon Fiorot or Alexa Grasso will earn a title shot in Arizona

Brian Burns: Giants are ready to exploit weakness at Cowboys’ RT position - NBC Sports

The John Harbaugh era begins in New York on Sunday night.