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No. 1 Georgia was among a few teams that overcame a lackluster performance on Saturday. Did Kentucky prove the Bulldogs are beatable? - Louis


	CFB Week 3 reactions: Georgia is human after all

	Washington State, Oregon, Utah roll in early rivalry games
	Memphis turns up heat on Mike Norvell's seat at Florida State
	Arkansas HC Sam Pittman's poor home performance is major problem
	Florida fans turn on HC Billy Napier during scoreless first half
	FCS game canceled due to whooping cough outbreak

The Top 10


10	49ers equipped to handle Christian McCaffrey's absence

	49ers place McCaffrey on IR
	Orthopedic surgeon says 'a decrease in workload' is prescription for McCaffrey
	NFL determines 49ers did not violate Injury Report Policy
	Bears lose trade acquisition to injury
	Chiefs WR not expected to play during 2024 regular season
	Patriots place starting LT on exempt/left squad list, future with team in doubt


9	Brian Kelly, LSU bailed out by South Carolina's penalties

	CFB Week 3 winners and losers
	South Carolina playing 'Beamer Ball' with blocked punt, impressive TDs
	... but squanders two pick-six opportunities in loss to LSU
	Watch: Alabama freshman sensation scores fourth TD of season
	Vanderbilt, Mississippi State suffer baffling losses to Group of Five foes
	Jeff Lebby era at Mississippi State couldn't be off to worse start


8	Dodgers get disappointing injury update on All-Star pitcher

	Dodgers pitcher Gavin Stone scheduled to begin throwing
	Royals lose veteran pitcher to potentially concerning injury
	Diamondbacks lose SP to injury
	Kenley Jansen on joining a contender: 'That's going to be my priority'
	Reds planning to 'evaluate everything' after 2024 letdown

"I don't even have words. I worked so hard for this one, I've been working for this one for months. It's so special to me, man." - Connor Zilisch


7	Connor Zilisch wins in NASCAR Xfinity Series debut

	Sheldon Creed suffers another runner-up finish at Watkins Glen
	Ross Chastain wins the pole for Cup Playoff race at Watkins Glen
	Three to watch, one to avoid for NASCAR at Watkins Glen
	Why Juan Pablo Montoya could win in one-off NASCAR return
	Parker Kligerman stepping away from full-time NASCAR competition at end of 2024


6	Backyard Brawl cements Pitt QB Eli Holstein as rising star

	Texas QB Arch Manning runs for 67-yard TD, impresses vs. UTSA
	Jalen Milroe dominates as No. 4 Alabama topples Wisconsin
	Cam Ward, Miami demolish Ball State
	Michigan must make QB change despite Week 3 win
	Wisconsin QB on crutches after exiting game with injury


5	Celtics' payroll a catalyst for team being put up for sale

	Kendrick Perkins' criticism of Celtics star Jayson Tatum misses the mark
	Tatum reveals 2025 NBA Finals prediction
	Injury update on Kristaps Porzingis
	Cavaliers agree to three-year deal with core defensive talent
	Knicks round out roster by signing sharpshooting specialist
	Lakers to sign ex-Raptors big man who had blood-clot issue


4	Creighton basketball scores its highest-ranked recruit ever

	Gary Payton lands notable HC job in college basketball
	Three reasons why Auburn basketball will win the SEC
	Back-to-back champion not top coach in the nation?
	Most unlikely men's college basketball national champions
	Where are they now? March Madness names of the past

"It’s just another day. I really don’t focus on hitting homers — don’t focus on any of that. I got a job to do." - Aaron Judge


3	Yankees pitcher isn't buying Aaron Judge's lack of awareness

	All-Star 3B Rafael Devers delivers as Red Sox down NYY
	Watch: Yankees pitcher wanted nothing to do with Devers (and it backfired)
	Clutch plays from unlikely hero fuel Phillies' comeback win over Mets
	Gunnar Henderson helps Orioles inch closer to rare MLB feat
	Bobby Witt Jr. boosts Royals over Pirates
	Guardians top Rays


2	NFL's 10 most important people in Week 2

	Trash talk could make this the year of Bills QB Josh Allen
	Week 2 AFC predictions
	Week 2 NFC predictions
	NFL parlay picks: Anytime touchdown scorers for +1925 bet
	NFL Week 2 player props: Isaiah Likely, Malik Willis, more
	12 NFL best bets for player prop picks on Sunday Week 2


1	NFL coaches who will be under most pressure with Week 2 loss

	Report: Bengals star WR felt misled in extension talks
	NFL announces discipline for Chargers-Raiders fight
	Week 2 picks, best bets, long shots
	Predictions for all 16 games
	Expert data-driven picks for Sunday

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