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🏈 Fantasy football Week 2 rankings: Stacking each position
ESPN released its aggregated Week 2 fantasy football rankings across PPR, IDP, superflex, and rest-of-season formats, compiled by a panel of eight PPR analysts and three IDP specialists.
Porter Jr. inactive for Steelers opener with back injury
Joey Porter Jr. is inactive for the Pittsburgh Steelers' season opener against the Atlanta Falcons due to a back injury, with his unresolved contract standoff and the possibility of a trade still hang
49ers rookie Stribling out 1 month with ankle sprain
San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver De'Zhaun Stribling will miss at least one month after sustaining a deltoid ligament sprain in his left ankle during the team's season-opening win over the Rams
Week 1 Inactives: Bowers Out, Nabers Murky
NFL Week 1 fantasy inactives are rolling in with stars like Ashton Jeanty, Ja'Marr Chase, and Emeka Egbuka all cleared to play, while Raiders tight end Brock Bowers is out indefinitely following menis
Manning delivers in 4th as Texas stuns Ohio State in 20-point comeback
No. 4 Texas erased a 23-3 fourth-quarter deficit behind Arch Manning's methodical, multi-play touchdown drives, stunning No. 1 Ohio State 24-23 in Austin before 105,044 fans.
Crosby Rejected Rams, Other Teams to Stay with Raiders
Maxx Crosby personally shut down trade interest from the Rams and other teams, making clear after his failed Baltimore deal that he wanted to remain with the Las Vegas Raiders.
McClure's Top NFL DFS Picks for Week 1 Sunday
DraftKings and FanDuel players face a 12-game NFL DFS main slate Sunday, and SportsLine expert Mike McClure has locked in his top picks — headlined by Ja'Marr Chase in the slate's highest-totaled matc
Model fades Josh Allen, boosts McConkey in Week 1 fantasy
SportsLine's computer model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, released its Week 1 fantasy football rankings for the 2026 NFL season, featuring the surprising fade of reigning top scorer Jo
Projecting the CFP top 12 after Week 2: How far does Ohio State fall?
Texas vaults to No. 1 in the projected College Football Playoff top 12 after erasing a 20-point deficit to beat previously top-ranked Ohio State, dropping them only to No. 2 in the committee's hypothe
Tom Fornelli's CFP Vibe Check, Week 2: The SEC strikes back and the Big Ten's playoff grip is slipping
Two weeks in, the SEC is the only Power Four conference with a winning record against peer leagues at 8-2, headlined by Texas's 24-23 comeback over Ohio State — while the Big Ten's playoff foothold lo
Faulk: Southern's 77-6 Loss at Houston Was 'Not Really a Game'
Southern Jaguars coach Marshall Faulk bluntly labeled his team's 77-6 loss at No. 22 Houston a 'preseason crash-dummy test' rather than a real game, spotlighting how college football's Power Four-vers
SportsLine DFS Optimizer reveals Week 1 NFL picks
SportsLine's DFS optimizer locked its Week 1 NFL picks across DraftKings and FanDuel, with Josh Allen the priciest QB and Travis Etienne flagged as a top value play.
15 predictions for NFL Week 1: Upset picks, fantasy sleepers, projected stat lines and more
ESPN analysts issued 15 predictions for the remaining NFL Week 1 games, including upset picks for the Jets and Broncos, fantasy sleepers Malik Willis and Michael Mayer, and projected touchdowns from J
India Face Sri Lanka in Women's T20 Asia Cup Final
India face Sri Lanka in the final of the Women's T20 Asia Cup 2026, with the match set for Dubai International Cricket Stadium at 6:30pm local time.
Prediction Markets Bank on NFL-Midterm 'Supercycle' This Fall
Prediction markets are betting on a fall 'supercycle' as the NFL season and midterm elections converge, with dominant platforms Kalshi and Polymarket now handling billions in daily notional volume alo
USC Replaces Oregon in CFP Bracket After Cowboys Upset
USC replaces Oregon in Brad Crawford's projected College Football Playoff bracket after the Ducks' stunning road loss at Oklahoma State, while Texas vaults into the top four following their 20-point c
Record crowd in US for Springboks vs All Blacks is World Cup 'appetiser'
A record US rugby crowd of 68,173 watched South Africa beat New Zealand 43-28 in Baltimore, with both captains calling it a vital appetizer for the 2031 Rugby World Cup that America will host.
Against the odds: Rybakina's unexpected US Open title
Elena Rybakina captured her third major title and the world No. 1 ranking at the US Open, defeating Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 just two weeks after a chronic ankle injury left her unable to pick up
Yastremska's Odesa Flat Destroyed in Russian Strike
Ukrainian tennis player Dayana Yastremska's family apartment in Odesa was destroyed by a Russian Kalibr cruise missile strike that injured 37 people, with the only item she says survived being a Rolan
WSL: Chelsea four goals up and in command vs Man Utd LIVE!
Chelsea Women took a commanding 4-0 lead over Manchester United Women in their Barclays Women's Super League fixture at Leigh Sports Village on 13 September 2026, with Nusken, Walsh, James, and Carpen
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