Last year, once the Cowboys realized that linebacker Micah Parsons wasnt going to play without a new contract, Dallas traded him.
This year, the Steelers apparently have realized that cornerback Joe… [+1141 chars]

Contract impasse ends with Porter being sent to a new team.

NBCSports.com

Steelers trade Joey Porter Jr. to the Cowboys - NBC Sports

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Simon Becher and Tomas Ostrak each scored late in the second half as St. Louis City SC beat the New York Red Bulls 3-0 on Wednesday night.
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Simon Becher and Tomas Ostrak each scored late in the second half as St. Louis City SC beat the New York Red Bulls 3-0 on Wednesday night.

ESPN

St. Louis up to 2nd place with unbeaten run now at 17 games - ESPN

Three days before its first Big 12 road test of the season at TCU, BYU has given an initial update on the health status of some of its players.
Here is BYUs full availability report, which can be fo… [+453 chars]

Deseret News

Which BYU players will miss Saturday’s matchup at TCU? - Deseret News

ATLANTA (WPVI) -- Bryce Harper's misplay in right field put Philadelphia in a hole. His homer an inning later put the Phillies in position for a comeback win that extended their postseason.
Alec Boh… [+4604 chars]

The Philadelphia Phillies kept their season alive Wednesday, defeating the Atlanta Braves in extra innings to force a decisive Game 3 in their National League Wild Card Series.

WPVI-TV

Bohm's home run powers Phillies over Braves to force Game 3 in Wild Card series - 6abc Philadelphia

NEW YORK -- The New York Yankees are going to the ALDS. For the second straight night, the Yankees thoroughly dismantled the rival Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday (NY 9, BOS 2), and pun… [+7617 chars]

Max Fried held the listless Boston lineup at bay, while Cody Bellinger and the rest of the New York offense did damage against the Red Sox bullpen

CBS Sports

Yankees vs. Red Sox score: Live updates from Wild Card Series Game 2 as New York looks to advance to ALDS - CBS Sports

HOUSTON -- For Chicago White Sox fans old enough, the postgame celebration on the field Wednesday at Daikin Park was heavy with some familiar notes to a similar scene nearly 21 years ago. Yet, famili… [+5411 chars]

Just two years removed from a 121-loss season, the White Sox finished off the Astros with a 7-3 win Wednesday to secure their first playoff series win since beating Houston in the 2005 World Series.

White Sox sweep Astros for first playoff series win since 2005 - ESPN

Before the 2024 draft, former Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh had plenty of glowing things to say about former Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy.
So its no surprise that Jim Harbaugh had many positive … [+716 chars]

Before the 2024 draft, former Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh had plenty of glowing things to say about former Michigan quarterback J.J.

Jim Harbaugh, to no surprise, spoke to John Harbaugh before J.J. McCarthy trade - NBC Sports

Arizona State University announced Wednesday it has put hockey coach Greg Powers on leave following the collapse of player Matthew Mayich during a summer team workout. Mayich, 21, remains on life sup… [+5295 chars]

Matthew Mayich, 21, collapsed during a workout in the hot Arizona sun on Aug. 20. and suffered extreme heatstroke.

NBC News

ASU hockey coach is put on leave; hospitalized player is unlikely to recover, family attorney says - NBC News

LOS ANGELES The offseason is where rosters and expectations are formed. Training camp is where the process to meet those goals begins, and the Los Angeles Lakers have been putting in the work through… [+4986 chars]

Two Lakers are making waves on defense through day two of training camp.

Silver Screen and Roll 

Lakers Training Camp Notebook: Two standout players emerge - Silver Screen and Roll

Welp, you kinda just knew that this was going to be in the future for these clubs, huh?
After another close game was decided on a knifes edge, the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies are he… [+4666 chars]

As it turns out, there was a chance that there could’ve been a last-minute change for the Braves in Game 2

Batterypower.com

Walt Weiss discusses bullpen deicisions and game-time injury situation for Tyler Mahle - Battery Power

For a long time now, many have struggled with the idea of Brock Purdy being considered an elite quarterback.
But, following Purdys red-hot start to 2026 for the 3-0 49ers, the man he beat in his fir… [+1405 chars]

The greatest QB of all time bestowed a label on Brock Purdy that many have been reluctant to apply.

Niners Nation

Tom Brady makes Brock Purdy declaration following 3-0 start - ninersnation.com

When the Chicago Bears traded Gervon Dexter Sr. on cutdown day, I saw it as a sign that the front office knew they wouldn’t hand him a whopper of an extension to keep him around the Windy City. Now, … [+3359 chars]

Former Chicago Bears defensive tackle Gervon Dexter Sr. is reportedly getting a huge contract extension with the Atlanta Falcons.

bleachernation.com

Old Friend Gervon Dexter Sr. Is Reportedly Getting a HUGE Extension - Bleacher Nation

ROSEMONT, Ill. College Football Playoff leaders on Wednesday took another step down what's been a long, winding road to expanding the sport's postseason to 24 teams.
The fact that it happened here, … [+4187 chars]

CFP leaders are closer than ever to expanding to a 24-team playoff. They are talking buyouts of conference title games and more in preparation.

Yahoo Entertainment

'If we can get a decent deal, we are definitely going to 24' — CFP leaders discussing logistics of 24-team playoff - Yahoo Sports

Oregon head coach Dan Lanning said on the Jim Rome show that UCLA head coach Bob Chesney texted him and offered to help Dante Moore any way he could. Moore suffered a concussion in Oregons win overUS… [+1775 chars]

Oregon head coach Dan Lanning said on the Jim Rome show that UCLA head coach Bob Chesney texted him and offered to help Dante Moore any way he could.

On3.com

Bob Chesney offers to help Dante Moore after suffering concussion - On3

The game-changing pass interference call on Rams cornerback Josh Wallace was a bad call, according to Rams head coach Sean McVay.
McVay said today that the league office told him pass interference s… [+799 chars]

The call negated what appeared to be a game-sealing interception for the Rams and set up the Broncos' game-winning touchdown.

Sean McVay says NFL told him pass interference should not have been called on Josh Wallace - NBC Sports

Etihad Airways says football body’s communication on critical report into club has ‘damaging implications’

Financial Times

Top Man City sponsor threatens legal action against Premier League - Financial Times

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Bears coach Ben Johnson said he knows the "direction" the team will go at quarterback in Week 4 but won't publicly declare a starter.
"The direction's already been made, so we'l… [+2204 chars]

Bears coach Ben Johnson said he knows the "direction" the team will go at quarterback in Week 4 but won't publicly declare a starter.

Bears' Ben Johnson: 'Direction already made' on Week 4 QB call - ESPN

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Round 2 just didn't work out for Odell Beckham Jr with the New York Giants. After no catches and just 19 snaps in three games, coach John Harbaugh thought releasing the veter… [+3328 chars]

Giants coach John Harbaugh on Wednesday explained the team's decision for releasing wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr.

Giants' Harbaugh explains reasoning for releasing Beckham - ESPN

A disappointing season from the Seattle Mariners deserves answers, and fans and reporters got some from president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto, general manager Justin Hollander and chairman Jo… [+5732 chars]

What stood out to Stacy Rost from what was said about the Seattle Mariners' disappointing year by Jerry Dipoto, Justin Hollander and John Stanton.

MyNorthwest.com

Stacy Rost: 3 thoughts from Mariners’ end-of-season interviews - Seattle Sports

It looks like wide receiver Puka Nacua will be back in the Rams lineup this week. 
Nacua has missed the last two games and the last two weeks of practice with whats been referred to as both a hip an… [+592 chars]

It looks like wide receiver Puka Nacua will be back in the Rams' lineup this week.