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Chiefs and Dolphins fans may be happy with how their QBs played on Saturday. Giants fans... not so much. - Louis


	Some QBs shine, others struggle in Saturday's preseason play

	Watch: Giants QB Daniel Jones throws two interceptions in disastrous return
	Bears' Caleb Williams, Rome Odunze show off chemistry with highlight play
	Watch: Browns QB races down the field to prevent pick-six
	Rams QB Jimmy Garoppolo in good health as season nears
	Watch: T.J. Watt shares heartwarming moment with young Steelers fan
	ESPN's Adam Schefter takes on NFL Network's Rich Eisen in 40-yard dash

The Top 10


10	Liberty become first WNBA team to clinch playoff berth

	Sky pull off fourth-quarter surge to rally past Sparks
	Napheesa Collier stars as Lynx take second in a row from Mystics
	Caitlin Clark made more WNBA history in dazzling return from Olympic break
	Sun aim to topple Dream
	WNBA picks, predictions and odds: Sparks vs. Aces for Sunday
	WNBA picks, predictions and odds: Storm vs. Fever for Sunday


9	Patrick Mahomes shows he's already in midseason form

	Mahomes explains reason for tossing behind-the-back pass vs. Lions
	Sports world reacts to Mahomes' pass
	Two surprising roster cuts the Chiefs could make before season
	Chiefs tackle on trade block
	Quarterbacks with good later-round value in fantasy football


8	White Sox continue to make the wrong kind of history

	Yankees OF dealing with rare allergies amid career-worst season
	Padres outfielder in midst of historic, painful stretch of games
	Padres dispatch Rockies for their 20th win in 25 games
	Jeffrey Springs gets first win since 2023 as Rays top D-backs
	Alec Burleson helps Cardinals top Dodgers to end skid

"I am human. I had a lot of nerves inside and sometimes it is very difficult to control yourself when your heart rate is so high." - Carlos Alcaraz


7	Carlos Alcaraz apologizes for smashing racket during loss

	Tennis world erupts after controversial match point at Cincinnati Open
	Tennis player implodes in 'self-destruction,' gives up at end of match
	Jannik Sinner reaches Cincinnati Open semis, gets back at Andrey Rublev
	Iga Swiatek slithers out of defeat, advances to semis at Cincinnati Open
	Coco Gauff's struggles continue


6	Historic powerhouse back to No. 1 in FIFA world rankings

	Why Mauricio Pochettino has not signed for USMNT yet
	San Diego Wave announce curious hire of Landon Donovan as interim HC
	Watch: Newcastle's Fabian Schar shown red card after altercation
	Premier League Game of the Week: Best bets for Chelsea vs. Man City
	Premier League best bets: Season-long predictions for 2024-25


5	Justin Allgaier wins thrilling Xfinity Series race at Michigan

	Sheldon Creed makes unfortunate Xfinity Series history at Michigan
	Watch: NASCAR driver flips on final lap of Xfinity Series race at Michigan
	NASCAR Xfinity Series playoff bubble battle: Standings shift after Michigan
	Ross Chastain tops practice, rain grants Denny Hamlin pole at Michigan
	Three to watch, one to avoid as NASCAR heads to Michigan
	Bowman Gray Stadium to play host for 2025 NASCAR Clash


4	Randy Johnson’s advice for Paul Skenes is out of touch

	Does Skenes still have the edge in Rookie of the Year race?
	Pirates place veteran star on 10-day IL
	Rays lose starting pitcher to IL
	Astros lose veteran reliever to back strain
	Red Sox veteran 'undecided' about returning for 10th MLB season

"Mike showed us, last week, enough that we don't have to play him in the preseason." - Raheem Morris


3	Falcons HC explains bizarre decision on Michael Penix Jr.

	Penix Jr. Rookie of the Year odds: Will he start ahead of Kirk Cousins?
	Falcons recent defensive moves could mean trouble for Saints
	Broncos rookie QB Bo Nix could accomplish something not done in 41 years
	Vikings sign unexpected name to shore up quarterback depth
	Eagles veteran reveals how Jalen Hurts is filling team’s leadership void


2	Why Arden Key's overturned suspension is a big deal

	Titans DT placed on IR, out for season after biceps injury
	Reviewing Titans' busy offseason
	Report reveals 49ers star OL's firm stance on holdout
	Cowboys, WR CeeDee Lamb not close to extension agreement
	Latest update in Brandon Aiyuk saga is bad news for Steelers


1	College football season: Stories to keep an eye on

	Rose Bowl unveils statue for Ohio State legend, Heisman Trophy winner
	Louisville WR suffers broken collarbone
	15 underdog teams that will alter the College Football Playoff
	20 matchups that will have the most impact on the college football season
	Every new FBS head coach, ranked
	Five under-the-radar games to start the college football season

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	Why Vikings players are 'all behind' J.J. McCarthy being QB1
	Insider suggests four-time Pro Bowl option for Steelers if Aaron Rodgers doesn't sign
	Lucrative Andrew Van Ginkel extension could put this player on Vikings' back-burner

MLB News
	Yankees offense goes nuclear in blowout win
	Cubs defeat Pirates with an impressive night at the plate
	Watch: Blue Jays' Daulton Varsho makes potential catch of the year

NBA News
	Four stars from Tuesday's NBA playoff games
	Jayson Tatum's historic game helps send Celtics to Eastern Conference semis
	Pistons' Cade Cunningham comes alive in fourth quarter to stave off elimination vs. Knicks

NHL News
	Stanley Cup playoffs takeaways: Hurricanes advance, panic time for Maple Leafs
	Canucks president drops hint on where Mike Sullivan might coach next
	Stars-Avalanche has been a roller coaster ride that deserves seven games

College Football News
	Arizona State lands four-star WR over Florida, Missouri and Nebraska
	Brian Kelly and LSU land four-star CB Havon Finney
	Arch Manning hype grows with way-too-early No. 1 pick odds for 2026 NFL Draft

College Basketball News
	New Duke transfer commit still eyeing NBA
	Shaquille O'Neal lands big-name transfer at his new college team
	New Virginia HC Ryan Odom picks up major international commitment

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