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2026 MLB playoff schedule: Dates set for full postseason bracket, including World Series start
Major League Baseball has set its full 2026 postseason schedule, with the Wild Card Series opening on Sept. 29 and the World Series beginning Oct. 23, the league confirmed as its regular season winds
NFL lets coaches assign replay challenge duty
The NFL will permit head coaches to designate a sideline staff member to throw the red flag for replay challenges starting in 2026, altering a long-standing rule while keeping strategic input centrali
Source: U.S. prospect Gozo finalizing Palace deal
Crystal Palace are finalizing a $15 million transfer for 19-year-old Real Salt Lake winger Zavier Gozo, with RSL retaining a 20% and 25% sell-on clause, as the Premier League side retools after severa
NCAA, FBI Partner to Combat Athlete Sextortion
The NCAA and FBI announced a partnership Monday to educate college athletes on preventing sextortion, citing increased online visibility from NIL deals as a factor making them prime targets for exploi
Chiefs OC Bieniemy Returns After Wife Shot by Their Son
Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy returned to practice Monday after a two-week absence spent in Virginia with his wife Mia, who was shot by the couple's 27-year-old son at the fam
Are FCS vs. Power Four upsets extinct? Five potential shockers in 2026 that could end the drought
Power Four teams have won 125 straight games against FCS opponents, with the last upset coming in 2023. Five 2026 matchups — headlined by South Dakota State at Northwestern — have the best shot at sna
Brian Kelly reveals game-by-game predictions for LSU, Notre Dame ahead of 2026 season
Brian Kelly, now a CBS Sports analyst after his first offseason away from coaching since 1983, released game-by-game predictions for his former programs — LSU going 10-2 under Lane Kiffin and Notre Da
Injured MLB Stars Return to Swing Playoff Races
With 23 MLB teams within four games of a playoff spot entering August, returning injured stars from Roman Anthony to Corbin Burnes may matter more to postseason races than the 42 trades completed on d
Palestinian club football to restart in September after Gaza war suspension
The Palestinian Football Association announced that club football will resume September 4 after a nearly three-year suspension triggered by the war in Gaza, with over 200 clubs competing across three
Jamey Eisenberg's Fantasy Football Quarterback Tiers 2.0: A round-by-round plan for how to draft QBs in 2026
Josh Allen stands alone as the only Tier 1 fantasy quarterback for 2026 drafts, with CBS Sports' Jamey Eisenberg arguing the position is so deep that 21 QBs could average at least 20 Fantasy points pe
Parkinson pulls out of England U-20 camp, stays with Courage
Erica Meg Parkinson has pulled out of England Under-20s' training camp in Portugal to remain with her NWSL club North Carolina Courage ahead of next month's Under-20 Women's World Cup in Poland.
Pierce, Tuten, Walker: 2026 Fantasy football calls
SportsLine's projection model, fresh off correctly calling Daniel Jones' 2025 resurgence, has released its 2026 Fantasy football rankings with named sleepers, breakouts, and busts ahead of Week 1 of t
Fantasy Football Breakouts: Jamey Eisenberg is targeting these 39 players in all drafts and formats
CBS Sports fantasy analyst Jamey Eisenberg reveals his 39-player draft target list for the 2025 fantasy football season, building out a sample 14-round roster from the No. 10 spot and ranking players
Ex-NBA Players Declare for WNBA Draft Over Transgender Rules
Two former NBA players declared themselves WNBA Draft prospects, exploiting a loophole in the league's transgender eligibility rules that Indiana Fever's Sophie Cunningham had recently demanded be tig
Which player will be the non-quarterback MVP for each NFC team in 2026?
An NFC-wide breakdown names a non-quarterback MVP for each of the 16 teams for 2026, headlined by Myles Garrett as the Rams' pick and 'the best defensive player in football.'
Scotland, Netherlands slam ICC Cricket World Cup format changes
Cricket Scotland and the Royal Dutch Cricket Association have publicly criticised the ICC's restructuring of next year's 50-over World Cup, saying the changes weaken opportunities for emerging cricket
Big East Hires Former MLB Exec Tim Brosnan as Commissioner
The Big East hired former Major League Baseball executive Tim Brosnan, a Georgetown graduate with no traditional college-sports résumé, as its new commissioner effective Sept. 1, succeeding longtime c
College basketball rankings: Addition of fifth-year players gives new look to early preseason Top 25 And 1
CBS Sports released Version 22 of its 2026-27 Preseason Top 25 And 1 with Florida holding No. 1 and Gonzaga climbing three spots after adding fifth-year transfers, as a federal judge's blanket waiver
Has Arsenal's indifferent pre-season revealed a surprise weakness?
Arsenal's traditionally elite defense has conceded seven goals in three pre-season friendlies, raising concern about how the Premier League champions will cope without injured center-back William Sali
2026 Fantasy football draft prep: NFL experts reveal rankings, top 150, best rookie picks
SportsLine's 2026 Fantasy football draft bible ranks the top 150 players across PPR formats and identifies rookie breakout candidates Emeka Egbuka and TreVeyon Henderson as ascending fantasy assets ah
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