Michael Carrick will remain in charge of Manchester United for their trip to Chelsea this weekend.
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Michael Carrick will remain in charge of Manchester United for their trip to Chelsea this weekend.

BBC News

Michael Carrick to stay in charge of Man Utd for Chelsea game - BBC

Oregon quarterback Dante Moore, who entered the season as one of the top prospects in the 2027 draft, will not play again during the 2026 season.
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Oregon quarterback Dante Moore, who entered the season as one of the top prospects in the 2027 draft, will not play again during the 2026 season.

NBCSports.com

Oregon QB Dante Moore won’t return this season from his concussion - NBC Sports

BEIJING (AP) Soccer star Kylian Mbappé apologized for comments in which he apparently referred to Mao Zedong, the founding leader of Communist China, as a dictator, after facing backlash and losing b… [+3237 chars]

Kylian Mbappé has apologized for comments referring to Mao Zedong as a dictator. He said his remarks were ill-judged and hurt many people in China and Chinese communities worldwide. On Tuesday, at least three companies, including Dongpeng and Mengniu, cut tie…

Associated Press

Chinese brands cut ties with French soccer star Mbappé over ‘Chinese dictator’ remark - AP News

LONDON Harry Kane became the first Englishman in 25 years to win the Ballon d'Or on Monday thanks to his prolific scoring last season.
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Kane was followed in the voting by Kylian Mbappé. Spain star Alexia Putellas won her third women's Ballon d'Or. Outside, fans packed the streets and climbed light poles near the London Palladium.

Harry Kane becomes first Englishman in 25 years to win Ballon d'Or - NPR

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. Go ahead, throw whatever pitch you want. Jackson Chourio is ready to hit it.
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In Milwaukee's 10-1 rout, Chourio became the youngest player in 80 years to record four hits in a World Series game.

Yahoo Entertainment

World Series 2026: Jackson Chourio, still just 22, continues his incredible postseason run with 4-hit game in Brewers' Game 3 victory - Yahoo Sports

PHILADELPHIA -- Eagles running back Saquon Barkley said his "hamstring came out great" and doesn't believe his back issue will keep him out after a gutsy and highly efficient performance in Philadelp… [+2472 chars]

Eagles running back Saquon Barkley said his "hamstring came out great" and doesn't believe his back issue will keep him out after a gutsy and highly efficient performance in a loss to the Cowboys on Monday night.

ESPN

Eagles' Saquon Barkley says hamstring 'great' in return, not sweating back issue - ESPN

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Jackson Chourio set the tone at the plate, Brice Turang sparked an historic offensive outburst and Robert Gasser shut the door on the mound.
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Jackson Chourio and Brice Turang sparked Milwaukee's eight-run fifth inning, and the Brewers routed the Tampa Bay Rays 10-1 to move within one victory of their first World Series title. Rookie left-hander Robert Gasser pitched one-hit ball and faced the minim…

Brewers rout the Rays 10-1 to move within a win of their first World Series title - AP News

The past, present and future of the Warriors aligned Monday night in the Mile High City to get their first win of the 2026-27 NBA season in dominant fashion. 
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Dalton Johnson delivers the takeaways from the Golden State Warriors' 134-114 win over the Denver Nuggets on Monday night at Ball Arena.

Nbcsportsbayarea.com

What we learned as Yaxel Lendeborg dominates vs. Nuggets in Warriors' first win - NBC Sports Bay Area & California

The Cowboys saved their season, at least for another week, and the Eagles postseason hopes took a huge hit Monday night. Dallas beat Philadelphia 38-21 to end a two-game losing streak and move to 3-4… [+1754 chars]

Javonte Williams had a career-high 155 yards, and Dak Prescott threw three touchdowns.

Monday Night Football: Cowboys run past Eagles 38-21 - NBC Sports

It nearly happened again. The Cowboys almost squandered another golden opportunity in a season trying its hardest to break their way.  
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Dallas sits behind only the Giants in the NFC East and with the Nov. 10 deadline only days away, there could be more wheeling and dealing.

Sports Illustrated

Jerry Jones Likely Itching to Make Another Trade After Cowboys’ Win Over Eagles - Sports Illustrated

Who cares if it unfolded in a world of frustration, its all about intent and meaning.
Texas Tech billionaire booster Cody Campbell said the quiet part out loud Saturday afternoon, a brief, two sente… [+4427 chars]

Texas Tech booster Cody Campbell makes it clear who runs Texas Tech football. Why is that such a bad thing?

USA Today

Texas Tech billionaire said quiet part out loud: College football has owners now - USA Today

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) Pat McAfee said he did not enjoy the University of Utah after College GameDay visited the Utes campus for their matchup against Houston.
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Pat McAfee said he “did not enjoy the University of Utah” after “College GameDay” vistitedPat McAfee said a University of Utah social media post made him uncom

KUTV 2News

Pat McAfee calls 'College GameDay' visit uncomfortable after Utes' social media post - KUTV

On Sunday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that the Indianapolis Colts were not expected to consider franchise legend Peyton Manning to fill the vacancy left by the franchise’s firing of general manage… [+3241 chars]

Dan Patrick clarifies his reporting on the Indianapolis Colts' interest in Peyton Manning joining the front office.

Awful Announcing

Dan Patrick clarifies reporting on Peyton Manning joining Colts’ front office - Awful Announcing

Viral video of police being called to a youth soccer game near Orlando, Florida, is drawing outrage, with some claiming the cops showed up because a 3-year-old child was too good, while the league's … [+2708 chars]

One of the league's directors said the parents were being disruptive, but 3-year-old Nevada's mother said, "They're literally kicking him out of this place because he's good at soccer."

CBS News

Video of police being called to youth soccer game with star 3-year-old draws outrage - CBS News

Oct 26, 2026, 08:03 PM ET
RALIEGH, N.C. -- Todd Goebbel had spent the past eight seasons working under Dave Doeren at NC State. It's no surprise then that his former boss' influence remains as he ta… [+2823 chars]

New NC State interim coach Todd Goebbel thanked recently fired coach Dave Doeren on Friday, saying that he will field a team that Doeren "will be proud of."

NC State's Goebbel vows to build on 'foundation' laid by fired coach Dave Doeren - ESPN

SEATTLE -- The Mariners are holding in-person interviews for their managerial vacancy this week, multiple sources with knowledge of the clubs plans told MLB.com on Monday.
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SEATTLE -- The Mariners are holding in-person interviews for their managerial vacancy this week, multiple sources with knowledge of the club’s plans told MLB.com on Monday.
At least two candidates will meet with club brass at T-Mobile Park -- former Astros ma…

MLB.com

Mariners holding in-person interviews with Espada, Kanzler for manager (source) - MLB.com

The Oklahoma City Thunder confirmed Jalen Williams will need to undergo surgery for a dislocated ankle and fractured fibula after his gruesome injury on Sunday night, but another starter will be out … [+2673 chars]

Jalen Williams faces surgery for a dislocated ankle and fractured fibula, while Cason Wallace needs labrum repair after a devastating Thunder game night.

Fox News

Thunder lose both Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace for potentially whole NBA season after devastating injuries - Fox News

Sunday's spectacle at Circuit of the Americas had it allfrom a famously angry chef and a locally famous lawyer to a Spurs player and a sitting senator. The 2026 U.S. Grand Prix welcomed 400,000 fans … [+16138 chars]

Gordon Ramsay, Ted Cruz, Harrison Barnes and Sophie Cunningham were among those spotted at the 2026 F1 race in Austin.

San Antonio Express-News

Photos: All the famous figures we saw at F1's 2026 U.S. Grand Prix in Austin - San Antonio Express-News

Perhaps the only thing more unlikely than the Giants being in first place in the NFC East heading into their bye week is how they got there.
John Harbaugh was expected to make a difference in his fi… [+4552 chars]

It’s J.J. McCarthy who has perhaps the greatest chance to alter the trajectory of his career after being shipped to the Giants for a fifth-round pick less than a month ago.

New York Post

J.J. McCarthy’s resurgence took root long before joining Giants — with plenty of room to grow - New York Post

The WNBA scheduled its potential championship-clinching game for 12:30 p.m. ET Thursday, the league announced, settling a logistical nightmare that appeared to have few satisfactory solutions.
The G… [+2019 chars]

The league, facing a logistics nightmare for Game 6 between the Golden State Valkyries and the Atlanta Dream, has opted for a 12:30 p.m. ET/9:30 a.m. PT tipoff.