So much for preseason rankings. So much for reputation. After Saturday's season-opening 31-17 loss to Florida State, some really uncomfortable questions need to be asked about the Alabama Crimson Tide.
When West Virginia brought back Rich Rodriguez to lead its football program for the 2025 season, it was a real turn back the clock moment as a middling program tried to rediscover some of its recent glory.
It is officially Week 1, and here are some of the biggest takeaways from Saturday's action.
The 2025 season got off to a disappointing start for Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes.
The Winter Classic is still the NHL's signature regular-season event, and one of the most anticipated venues to host one has been Penn State's Beaver Stadium for a Keystone State Game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers.
Major League Baseball's decision to increase its playoff field in recent years has produced mostly positive results, at least as it relates to improved league parity and giving more teams' fans an opportunity to see playoff baseball.
There had to be at least some expectation that the Boise State Broncos were going to take a small step backwards in 2025. They probably just did not expect it to happen so soon in the season, and so emphatically.
When it comes to major decisions for the Dallas Cowboys it is always going to be Jerry Jones' way or the highway.
With the NFL season about to kick off, there's no better time to look ahead and predict how the division standings will shake out by season's end.
Here is a quick run down of where the first eight quarterbacks in that class are right now.
Is this the end of the line for Diontae Johnson?
Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh continued his MVP-worthy season on Sunday afternoon.
Skenes made the 50th start of his Major League career on Sunday afternoon and threw another gem.
The NFL preseason concluded this weekend, so let's take a look at some of the standout performers from Week 3 of the preseason schedule.
Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders had his first real "welcome to the NFL" moment on Saturday afternoon in the team's preseason finale against the Los Angeles Rams.
There is no way to sugarcoat this for the Phillies — this is brutal news.
Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas is putting together quite an MVP resume for herself, and added to it on Friday night in an 81-72 win over the Golden State Valkyries.
It's actually a very easy answer.
Former quarterback Boomer Esiason revealed on his radio show on Friday that his invite to the Oct. 26 ceremony wasn't exactly one that made him willing to jump up and rush back to Cincinnati.
The Pittsburgh Steelers had reason to be concerned when first-round pick Derrick Harmon was carted off to the locker room on Thursday night with what the team described as a knee injury.
The Yankees are a very good team. Until they clean up these mistakes, they won't be a great team.
Preseason football can produce some misleading results, but the New York Giants have to be ecstatic with what they have seen from the rookie.
The top priority for NFL teams in the preseason is to get out of the games without major injury. The Steelers may have failed with that one.
The NFL season will officially kick off before long. This week, Yardbarker's NFL writers got together to uncover the "hidden flaw" each team is still looking to address before Week 1.
There are still a lot of unanswered questions surrounding this situaiton.