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MLB News

2026 MLB Division Winner Odds: Can Padres Make Up Ground On Dodgers?

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:52:58 -0400

The Dodgers are huge favorites in the NL West, but the Padres are getting hot. Could they challenge L.A.?

Last Night In Baseball: The AL Central Is Looking Different Now

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:00:53 -0400

The White Sox strengthen their grip, the Twins and Guardians slip, the Phillies and Padres keep pace, the Dodgers struggle, how did he even hit that and more from this weekend's MLB action.

2026 MLB Power Rankings: One Player To Watch On Every Team Down The Stretch

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:59:48 -0400

With playoff spots still wide open, we pinpoint the key players to watch down the stretch, like Yankees rookie shortstop George Lombard Jr.

2026 World Series Odds: Can Brewers Challenge Dodgers?

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 01:13:26 -0400

Check out the latest World Series odds, as the Brewers continue to show their dominance.

NFL News

2026 NFL Odds: Can Any Team Sweep Its Division?

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:02:18 -0400

While a 17-0 season is unlikely, 6-0 in the division is attainable. Will any team achieve it? See the odds.

Inside Rams Rookie Ty Simpson's Hot Start, Titans QB Cam Ward's Calamity

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:56:26 -0400

Diving deep into the preseason, including the reason behind Ty Simpson's shining debut and if the Titans should be worried about Cam Ward.

2026 NFL Top-10 WRs: Is Ja'Marr Chase Or Jaxon Smith-Njigba League's Best Pass Catcher?

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 22:32:34 -0400

Who is the best wide receiver in the NFL entering the 2026 season? We ranked the 10 best pass-catchers.

NFL Catchup: Rookie QBs Shine In Debuts, Another Donald Update, Cowboys Make A Splash

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 22:31:27 -0400

The first full weekend of NFL preseason action provided a pair of standout rookie quarterback performances.

NCAAB News

2026-2027 College Basketball Offseason Buzz: Miami Hurricanes Extended Jai Lucas

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 16:50:57 -0400

We're tracking notable injuries, news and happenings across men's and women's college basketball during the 2026-2027 offeason.

Class Of 2022 Athletes Granted Injunction For A 5th Season Of Eligibility, NCAA To Appeal

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 17:19:29 -0400

All high school class of 2022 athletes who exhausted their fourth season of college eligibility are now eligible following a class-wide injunction granted in Colorado.

What Michigan AD Warde Manuel's Departure Means For The Wolverines

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:16:18 -0400

Warde Manuel is stepping down as Michigan's athletics director, so here's a look at how that could impact the Wolverines, especially football and basketball.

Michigan Removes Interim Tag Off Mike Boynton 2 Weeks After Dusty May's Departure

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 15:42:24 -0400

Mike Boynton wasn't Michigan's interim coach for long.

NBA News

When Does the 2026-27 NBA Season Start? Opening Night Schedule

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 19:14:14 -0400

The 2026-27 NBA season starts Oct. 20 with three Opening Night games. See the full tripleheader, start times and other key season dates.

2026 NBA Cup Schedule: Group Play, Knockout Rounds, Championship

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 19:13:09 -0400

See the complete 2026 NBA Cup schedule, including Group Play dates, all 60 matchups, quarterfinals, semifinals and the championship.

2026 NBA Christmas Games: Schedule, Matchups, Start Times

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 19:12:05 -0400

See the complete 2026 NBA Christmas Day schedule, including all five matchups, start times and the Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals rematch.

2026 NBA Opening Day Odds: Spreads, Lines, What To Know For All 3 Games

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:53:26 -0400

Check out the odds for the NBA's three opening night showdowns, featuring The King and The Alien.

NCAAF News

2026 College Football Odds: Can Indiana Repeat As Big Ten Champions?

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:10:05 -0400

Take a look at the 2026 Big Ten Championship odds as Ohio State, Indiana and Oregon headline the loaded title race.

Big Ten Takes Top Spots And SEC Leads With 9 Teams In 1st AP Top 25 Of 2026

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:14:33 -0400

Ohio State and Oregon give the Big Ten Conference the top two teams in The Associated Press Top 25 preseason rankings for the first time in 65 years.

Curt Cignetti: Indiana Can Play ND At Home 'Since They're Not In A Conference'

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:24:02 -0400

Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti joked about Notre Dame not being in a conference when discussing their cancelled home-and-home series.

Texas LB Rasheem Biles: Ohio State Game 'Circled On My Calendar' After Recruiting

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 11:35:37 -0400

Texas LB Rasheem Biles has the team's 2026 game against Ohio State "circled" on his calendar after they didn't recruit him in high school.