Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry preview a massive matchup in the Big Ten with Ohio State traveling to Kinnick Stadium to play the Hawkeyes Saturday afternoon.
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CC Sabathia highlights the most important players and his biggest concerns for the Yankees and Rays heading into their ALDS matchup, with eyes on Aaron Judge and Junior Caminero.
TThe Giants have not said whether J.J. McCarthy will be Jameis Winston’s backup for this Sunday’s game against the Cardinals.
Joe Prince-Wright, Nick Mendola, and Andy Edwards discuss the PL ruling Man City guilty of “serious breaches” of the league’s financial rules over a nine-season period.
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Dan and the Danettes debate if the Cleveland Browns are “competitors or contenders” after their Week 4 win and discuss the heated exchange between Aaron Rodgers and Mike McCarthy.
Jay Croucher and Drew Dinsick share their impressions of the Falcons and Saints in a Week 4 matchup that has “huge” stakes for early-season control of the division.
Kyle Dvorchak unpacks Denzel Boston’s recent performances and emphasizes that he’s been the “biggest beneficiary,” of the Cleveland Browns’ success this season.
With both teams struggling in the secondary, Jay Croucher and Drew Dinsick believe that the total between the Lions and Panthers on SNF will be well over 50.5.
Connor Rogers and Chris Simms share their favorite bets for Week 4 of the NFL season, headlined by them taking the Jaguars and 49ers outright.
Ranking and evaluating all of Week 4’s top plays at quarterback, running back, receiver, tight end, kicker and defense.
Chris Simms and Mike Florio discuss chatter of issues between Mike Vrabel and Drake Maye, diving inside the quarterback’s poor play for the New England Patriots.
NFL
Questions have persisted regarding whether the Jaguars are getting the most out of cornerback/receiver Travis Hunter, the second overall pick in the 2025 draft.
Come 2030, out-of-market games could be seen without plunking down an extra $400.
It’s the year of the backup quarterback, so far.
Rams coach Sean McVay has had tremendous success since becoming a head coach in 2017.
NBA
Whoever owns the new Las Vegas team will build a new arena, which will take time.
Cameron Boozer leads the rookie class, but who rounds out the Top 10?
Braiden Bell, 29, made those posts as a teenager more than a decade ago, and they came to light after his hiring.
Big names made big moves this summer, but which ones will have a meaningful, positive impact?
MLB
Even Shohei Ohtani isn’t sure the extent of injuries to his right biceps, left knee and neck that kept him off the mound after the All-Star break and landed him on the injured list for the first time with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Can the Brewers return to the NLCS after winning 103 games in the regular season?
James Schiano reviews the “disappointing” showing from the top of the Cubs lineup after getting swept by the Padres in the Wild Card round, particularly Pete Crow-Armstrong’s
Paul Pabst and Andrew Perloff react to the Phillies’ latest playoff disappointment, preview the Braves-Dodgers NLDS, and discuss why the Brewers may be the NL team best positioned to pull off a shocking upset.
Premier League
Joe Prince-Wright, Nick Mendola, and Andy Edwards discuss the Premier League ruling Manchester City guilty of “serious breaches” of the league’s financial rules over a nine-season period from 2009-10 to 2017-18.
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Guardiola, 55, joined City in 2016 and led the club to a historic run of success as they won six Premier League titles and a Champions League crown, highlighted by four-straight domestic titles and a treble.
The Premier League say this ruling shows that Manchester City “systematically broke Premier League rules for nearly a decade.”
College Football News & Analysis
Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry discuss if some of the top QB prospects like Arch Manning and CJ Carr should stay in college another year rather than entering the 2027 NFL Draft and the contenders in the ACC.
Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry unpack how Washington relying too much on Demond Williams Jr. has left the Huskies’ offense at a “point of dysfunction” as they prepare for a USC team desperate to get back on track.
Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry preview Florida’s matchup against a Mizzou team that’s not “in the same class” as the Gators under their “revelation” at HC in Jon Sumrall.
Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry preview Mississippi State’s fun SEC matchup with Alabama in Starkville as the Bulldogs try to prove they are a real contender led by quarterback Kamario Taylor.
Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry preview a massive matchup in the Big Ten with Ohio State traveling to Kinnick Stadium to play the Hawkeyes Saturday afternoon.
Ahmed Fareed, Nicole Auerbach, Joshua Perry and Chris Simms discuss if there should be concern for Indiana after a close home win over Northwestern Friday night
Drew Dinsick and Vaughn Dalzell explain why, even though UNC is a better team than the spread would indicate, they’re still very comfortable backing Notre Dame to cover a three-score spread in hostile territory.
Motor Sports
Petit Le Mans starting lineup: Aitken on verge of championship; Blomqvist takes pole at Road Atlanta
The Meyer Shank Racing driver led a sweep of the front row for Acura at Road Atlanta.
Cooper Webb will debut on the Husqvarna this weekend in the Motocross of Nations.
The season will conclude with a 10-hour race at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta.
Two new venues will be added to the 2027 schedule in Supercross; Pro Motocross features 11 historic rounds.
WNBA
Rotoworld
Luther Burden and Kenyon Sadiq are both coming off strong performances. With their roles growing, the two pass-catchers look like clear targets for Week 4.
Kyle Dvorchak believes Zach Charbonnet could return to the Seattle Seahawks’ lineup soon and he should have a promising role in the Seahawks’ backfield.
Despite a disappointing loss to the Browns, Kyle Dvorchak explains why Aaron Rodgers’ high-volume passing and aggressive downfield approach are creating fantasy value for both himself and Pittsburgh’s pass catchers.
With DeVonta Smith sidelined, Kyle Dvorchak highlights Dontayvion Wicks as a solid Week 4 flex option while making the case for rookie Makai Lemon as a high-upside fantasy sleeper poised for an expanded role.
Zachary Krueger takes a look at exciting and worrisome performances from Week 3 of the 2026 NFL season.
Denny Carter breaks down slot and boundary matchups for wideouts and tight ends headed into Week 4
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Golf
Scottie Scheffler expresses his frustration with the Nico Echeverria heckling incident, stating “there’s no place for that.”
Justin Thomas mentions how grateful he is for the moments he experienced with Jackson Koivun during the Presidents Cup.
Xander Schauffele explains why it was hard for the U.S. Team to hear captain Brandt Snedeker heap responsibility onto himself for a rough early Presidents Cup showing and they knew they had to rally “for him.”
Brandt Snedeker elaborates on the weight he carried on his shoulders during the Presidents Cup and also stated how he “knew these guys were special.”
Relive the best action from Sunday Singles in the final round of the Presidents Cup at Medinah Country Club in DuPage County, Illinois.
Jackson Koivun reflects on his Presidents Cup debut, discussing his undefeated week, what he learned from the experience and the excitement of contributing to a winning team.
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The Cowboys have been hit hard by injuries in their secondary, which is why they had four defensive backs in town to workout.
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