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Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs pleaded no contest Thursday to misdemeanor charges of battery and criminal damage to property stemming from a May altercation with his girlfriend during which she said he threw her to the ground. Jacobs must pay a $1,000 fine plus court costs for the battery charge. Under an agreement with prosecutors, the criminal damage charge can be dismissed in a year if he fulfills […]

MLB might have expanded the postseason in the last few years, but there are still far more teams that don't make it to meaningful October baseball than do. Teams have already been eliminated from postseason contention with baseball left to play in 2026, and we'll keep track of those clubs as their seasons effectively end. Here is which teams have already been eliminated from postseason contention through Sept. 9. There […]

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — In the hours after he was fired by the Baltimore Ravens, John Harbaugh knew he’d have options to coach again. He also knew not all of those options would be good. So, he had a shopping list of things he would need from his next NFL organization. One item was clearly at the top. Harbaugh would not take any job if the team did not have […]

Will Texas avenge last season's loss to Ohio State? Can Michigan bounce back against Oklahoma after a shocking and controversial near-upset? Which teams will prove that their Week 1 performance wasn't a fluke, but a trend to rely on? The college football season rolls on, and Week 2's lineup is looking strong with some big cross-conference games, from Texas-Ohio State to Michigan-Oklahoma to Illinois-Duke and so many more. So before […]

Seattle Seahawks fans, breathe. While Sam Darnold will likely miss at least one game due to a hip injury he suffered in the team's Wednesday night season opener against the New England Patriots, an MRI has determined that Seattle's starting quarterback "dodged a bullet" and shouldn't miss an extended period of time, NFL Media reported on Thursday afternoon. Darnold hobbled off the field after being sacked on Seattle's opening drive […]

It’s a matchup on the other side of the globe — but we’re talking about the NFL here. Expect 49ers-Rams, on Thursday night in Melbourne, Australia (where it’ll be Friday), to do bang-up numbers in NFL Week 1 odds. "It’ll be one of the higher-bet games of the year," Caesars Sports head of football trading Joey Feazel said. Oddsmakers and sharp bettors serve up their insights on that marquee matchup […]

Julian Sayin’s family group chat was blowing up. A video of Sayin went viral after one of his classmates recorded him introducing himself during the discussion portion of an online sports marketing class in the first week of school. The students had been asked to share their wellness habits. Instead of identifying himself as Ohio State’s starting quarterback or a Heisman Trophy candidate, Sayin kept it as low-key as possible. […]

This is a tough one for Drake Maye and the New England Patriots to swallow. In what was a 13-10 loss to the defending Super Bowl-champion Seattle Seahawks — who New England lost to in Super Bowl LX — in the 2026 NFL season opener on Wednesday night, Maye threw three interceptions. Moreover, his last pick came with 21 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, with the Patriots being in […]

A year ago, Ohio State and Texas collided in a massive Week 1 showdown, with the Buckeyes notching a 14-7 home victory. It was among the most-bet college games all season. So oddsmakers know what to expect when these two teams meet again, in easily the biggest game on the college football Week 2 oddsboard. "Both teams are public darlings," Caesars Sports head of football trading Joey Feazel said. "This […]