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In the middle of what is shaping up to be a great season, Notre Dame football has lost one of its best players to injury. Star cornerback Benjamin Morrison, a potential first round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, will miss the rest of the season due to a hip injury, per Matt Fortuna of […]

Who said you can’t play hard in the preseason? Anthony Edwards is taking the NBA’s tune-up time personally, bringing the intensity for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Edwards was everywhere in the Timberwolves’ 115-110 loss to the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on Sunday. The Timberwolves star scored 31 points on an efficient 11-for-19 shooting, […]

The Green Bay Packers got Christian Watson back in the lineup on Sunday after he missed one game with an ankle sprain, and the offense was humming. Matt LaFleur was pushing all of the right buttons, Jordan Love was carving up the Arizona Cardinals’ defense, and the Packers cruised to a 34-13 victory to improve […]

The NLCS didn’t get off to the start that the Mets envisioned. Starting pitcher Kodai Senga got off to a terrible start and was pulled after getting just four outs, and the Dodgers continued to dominate throughout the game in a 9-0 victory in Game 1. Senga barely making it into Game 1 impacts the […]

The New Orleans Saints suffered another disheartening loss on Sunday, this time against their division rivals. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers shut down the Saints and rookie quarterback Spencer Rattler in the second half and raced to a 51-27 win after a close first half. Despite it being Rattler’s first start, the rookie was impressive in […]

The Cleveland Browns offense just can’t get out of its own way. Deshaun Watson and the Browns put forth yet another lifeless performance on that side of the ball on Sunday, failing to score an offensive touchdown in a 20-16 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. The Browns mustered just 244 yards of total offense and […]

The nightmare season for the Jacksonville Jaguars continued on Sunday, despite them playing in the friendly confines of their second home in London. The Chicago Bears dominated the reeling Jaguars from start to finish, cruising to a 35-16 win. The loss dropped the Jaguars to 1-5 on the season, as many fans question the job […]

Nothing is going right for the Arizona Cardinals during their trip to Lambeau Field on Sunday, as the Green Bay Packers are boat racing them in the first half. Things went from bad to worse during the second quarter for Arizona when rookie wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. took a big hit, tried to get […]

Just after they got two of their top pass-catching options back in AJ Brown and DeVonta Smith on Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles lost another weapon in the passing game. During the first quarter of Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Browns, star tight end Dallas Goedert went down with a hamstring injury and was originally questionable […]

In a huge clash between the No. 2 and No. 3 ranked teams in the country, Oregon football knocked off Ohio State in a 32-31 nail biter at Autzen Stadium. With the win, Dan Lanning, Dillon Gabriel and the Ducks cemented themselves as the team to beat in the Big Ten and one of the […]

The Green Bay Packers are getting healthy just in time for their Week 6 clash with the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. Wide receiver Christian Watson, who went down with an ankle injury in Week 4 against the Vikings, is active and ready to go today, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. “Packers WR Christian […]

Oregon football made a massive statement in its first season in the Big Ten on Saturday night, as the No. 3-ranked Ducks knocked off No. 2 Ohio State 32-31 in an instant classic at Autzen Stadium. Oregon took the lead late in the game on a 19-yard field goal by Atticus Sappington, and the defense […]

LSU football got a massive win in the College Football Playoff Race on Saturday night, as the No. 13-ranked Tigers knocked off No. 9 Ole Miss 29-26 in overtime after a late comeback in the fourth quarter. Quarterback Garrett Nussmeier found Aaron Anderson on fourth down for the game-tying touchdown with 27 seconds left in […]

The Cleveland Guardians saved their season on Thursday with a clutch 5-4 victory on the road against the Detroit Tigers in Game 4 of the American League Division Series. With the win, the Guardians earned themselves another chance to stay alive. The two teams will settle things for good on Saturday in Cleveland with a […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers knocked off the San Diego Padres with a pitching masterclass in the do-or-die Game 5 at Dodger Stadium on Friday night, holding the Padres to just two hits in a 2-0 win. There were plenty of celebrities in attendance for one of the most highly-anticipated baseball games on the 2024 calendar, […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers rescued their season from the brink of elimination over the past few days. On Wednesday, they blew out the San Diego Padres to even their National League Division Series at two games apiece and send the series back to Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. On Friday in Game 5, the Dodgers […]

The Detroit Lions have had to make do without one of their best players over the last few weeks, but they’re getting all of their pieces back for Sunday’s marquee matchup with the Dallas Cowboys. All-Pro center Frank Ragnow, who missed the Lions’ last game against the Seattle Seahawks, is healthy and will play on […]

The biggest game of arguably the best Saturday slate of the year pits Oregon football against Ohio State in a top five matchup in Eugene. College GameDay will be in town for the showdown between the No. 2 and No. 3 teams in the nation, so everything is setting up for a classic at Autzen […]

The San Diego Padres are locked in an intense battle with the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS, but they’re doing it without two of their top contributors. Musgrove injured his elbow in the Padres’ Wild Card series against the Atlanta Braves, and Kim has been out since the middle of August with a shoulder […]

The Philadelphia 76ers have tried everything to get their team over the hump and into the Eastern Conference Finals and beyond, and this may have been their best offseason yet. Daryl Morey and company made a major splash when they signed star forward Paul George in free agency. George’s first regular season in Philadelphia hasn’t […]

Lee Corso, one of College GameDay’s staple characters and a legend of the show, is going to be absent from the show once again on Saturday. Corso missed last week’s show in Berkeley, CA for the ACC battle between Cal and Miami, and will now be sidelined for the show’s trip to Eugene for No. […]

During the Buffalo Bills’ loss to the Houston Texans on Sunday, Josh Allen took a hard hit where his head smashed against the turf, forcing him to leave the game. Many assumed after watching the replay that Allen would be done for the day after the nasty spill, but that wasn’t the case. Allen quickly […]

New York Yankees star Jazz Chisholm Jr. is struggling so far this postseason, but that hasn’t stopped the Yankees from jumping out to a 2-1 series lead over the Kansas City Royals. Instead, it was the big bat of Giancarlo Stanton getting things done for the Yankees on Wednesday night. The other former Marlin on […]

The Kansas City Royals have made their American League Division Series against the New York Yankees more competitive than many people thought they could, but they still have plenty of work to do. On Wednesday night, the Royals got themselves in position to take a 2-1 series lead, but a Giancarlo Stanton home run in […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to keep their season alive on Wednesday night in San Diego, and things are looking good. The Dodgers have jumped out to an 8-0 lead against the San Diego Padres in Game 4 of the National League Division Series and look well on their way to forcing a decisive […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are entering an offseason of uncertainty after the New York Mets ended their season abruptly in the NLDS. The Phillies bullpen, which had been one of their strengths all season, failed them in Games 1 and 4 in this series, and their lineup lacked pop and consistency outside of their big names […]

After a successful regular season that saw them win the NL East and finish with the second-best record in the National League, the Philadelphia Phillies’ season went up in flames over the last two days. After splitting the first two games of the NLDS against the New York Mets, the Phillies dropped Game 3 on […]

The New York Mets advanced to the NLCS on Wednesday, as a Francisco Lindor grand slam in the bottom of the sixth inning gave the Mets a 4-1 win over their division rival Philadelphia Phillies in Game 4. This win is the latest notch in an incredible run for the Mets, who have rallied from […]

The New York Mets had to scrap and claw through Game 4 to close out their division rivals, the Philadelphia Phillies, in the NLDS. After Alec Bohm squeaked a run across for the Phillies early in the game with a little dribbler in the infield, the Mets struggled to take advantage of many opportunities to […]

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman has been battling an ankle injury during the 2024 playoffs, and Dave Roberts’ hand has been forced after his star re-aggravated the injury during Game 3 on Tuesday night. After Freeman was initially in the Dodgers’ Game 4 lineup, he was scratched from the card about two hours […]

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert has been battling a high ankle sprain since getting rolled up in the pocket in Week 2, but the star signal caller is on the mend. Despite re-injuring it in Week 3 against the Steelers, Herbert made it through the Week 4 loss to the Chiefs without any setbacks […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have gotten their preseason slate underway with a pair of home games against the Timberwolves and Suns, and have dropped the both. Now, it’s time for them to head out on the road to take on the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night. LeBron James’ workload has been light so far this […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are one game away from elimination after the San Diego Padres’ bullpen stifled them down the stretch of Game 3 in San Diego. The bullpen didn’t allow a run after the third inning as the Padres held on for the 6-5 victory to take a 2-1 series lead. Losing Game 3 […]

The NBA preseason is in full swing, and even though the stars on each team may not be at the forefront of the results on the floor, they are still finding their way into the spotlight one way or another. That was the case for Hawks guard Trae Young on Tuesday, even after playing just […]

Stephanie White and the Connecticut Sun saw their season come to an end on Tuesday, as they lost the decisive Game 5 of their semifinal series against the hot-shooting Minnesota Lynx on the road 88-77. The loss ends Connecticut’s season just one round short of the WNBA Finals for the fourth time in the last […]

The tightly-contested National League Division Series between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets was split after two back-and-forth affairs in Philadelphia, but the Mets made a major statement in Game 3. Pete Alonso and Jesse Winker went yard and Sean Manaea pitched seven stellar innings as the Mets took a 2-1 series lead […]

The National League Division Series between the San Diego Padres and the Los Angeles Dodgers is full of drama, star power, and most importantly, hatred for one another. The two NL West rivals are not shy about the way that they feel about each other, and things have only heated up over the first two […]

The Carolina Panthers are scrapping and clawing to get back into the playoff picture, but things aren’t exactly goin to plan. The Panthers were blown out in humiliating fashion in Week 5, losing 36-10 on the road against the Chicago Bears. The offense has improved a little bit since Dave Canales benched second-year quarterback Bryce […]

The Padres are getting set to host Game 3 of their heated NLDS series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, but some technical difficulties are impacting fans as the series flips back to San Diego. The Padres released a statement before the game stating that TicketMaster was experiencing technical difficulties and that fans were struggling to […]