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The Commodores had never beaten a top-five team... until Saturday. Vanderbilt shocked Alabama behind a stellar performance from Diego Pavia. - Louis


	Vanderbilt stuns No. 1 Alabama

	CFB Week 6 winners, losers: Stunning victories define weekend
	Watch: Vanderbilt students ensure Alabama upset is remembered
	Vanderbilt scored incredible TD on fourth down to extend lead over Alabama
	Vanderbilt put Alabama on upset watch after Jalen Milroe pick-six
	Alabama's Ryan Williams still had another absurd touchdown despite loss

The Top 10


10	Dodgers offense shines in NLDS Game 1 win over Padres

	Watch: Shohei Ohtani smashes three-run HR in postseason debut
	Takeaways from Phillies-Mets Game 1 of NLDS: Phillies waste stellar start
	Watch: Kyle Schwarber smashes HR to give Phillies early lead vs. Mets
	Schwarber continues playoff dominance
	Watch: Phillies benefit from bizarre replay decision in NLDS Game 1
	Guardians deliver hits, pitching to shut out Tigers in Game 1


9	Knee-jerk reactions following an unpredictable CFB Week 6

	Arkansas resurrects football program with upset win over Tennessee
	Florida clogs up running lanes for win over UCF
	Washington stuns No. 10 Michigan in rematch of CFP title game
	SMU a legitimate ACC contender following road win over No. 22 Louisville
	Ashton Jeanty continues Heisman push with strong start vs. Utah State
	Watch: Temple's attempt at game-winning tush push goes spectacularly wrong


8	Packers suspend key WR after reportedly skipping practices

	Packers WR reportedly 'essentially went AWOL' prior to suspension
	Losing WR to IR should have Cowboys rethinking Davante Adams trade interest
	... but is their NFC East rival showing interest in trading for Adams?
	Patriots offense to get huge boost with return of veteran WR
	Dolphins activate Odell Beckham Jr.

"It eats at me every time we don’t finish the job... And if we don’t win it all, I feel like it’s my fault." - Aaron Judge


7	Aaron Judge takes blame for Yankees' past failures

	Takeaways from Yankees-Royals Game 1 of ALDS
	Yankees benefit from questionable call before scoring go-ahead run vs. Royals
	Yankees survive Giancarlo Stanton’s baserunning issues in Game 1
	The best possible World Series matchups all include Yankees
	Yankees sense Juan Soto loving New York with free agency looming


6	Jesse Love rockets to Xfinity Series pole at Talladega

	Michael McDowell captures fifth consecutive superspeedway pole
	NASCAR world needed feel-good story of Grant Enfinger's Talladega win
	NASCAR's trip to Talladega may carry plenty of emotion for Bubba Wallace
	Three to watch, one to avoid for NASCAR's Talladega playoff race
	Richard Childress: 'I didn't have a choice' but to sign new charter agreement


5	Paul George teases improved Sixers defense ahead of season

	George envisions a shared responsibility between 'elite' Sixers teammates
	2024-25 NBA betting preview: 76ers win total odds
	Kawhi Leonard doesn't seem to be bothered by the loss of George
	Norman Powell confirms Clippers are 'excited to prove media wrong'
	How body transformation of Cavaliers forward could propel NBA opportunities


4	QB Eli Holstein off to historic start for Pittsburgh

	Watch: Holstein throws costly interception against North Carolina
	NC State quarterback released from hospital following scary hit
	Florida State QB could miss rest of season after undergoing surgery
	Steering the hype ship: Navy QB deserves his flowers
	QB Drew Aller, No. 7 Penn State take care of business vs. UCLA

“I wanted to help [Lakers owner] Jeanie [Buss] win championships, bring that Spark back to the Lakers and see my family blossom." - LeBron James


3	LeBron James disputes report about why he came to Lakers

	JJ Redick’s media experience is a positive for the Lakers
	Three takeaways from Lakers' first preseason game
	Three takeaways from the Timberwolves' first preseason game
	Promising Trail Blazers guard out multiple weeks with shoulder injury
	Western Conference role players who could be X factors this season


2	Ranking which NHL teams will be most fun to watch in 2024-25

	Timothy Liljegren demotion has Maple Leafs revisiting trade talks
	Islanders' Brock Nelson reportedly receptive to in-season extension talks
	These two top prospects are expected to make Wild roster
	Blackhawks recall nine players
	Blackhawks hit hard by injury bug as three players will begin season on IR


1	NFL's 10 most important people in Week 5

	Colts make Anthony Richardson decision for Week 5
	Joe Flacco being forced to start might be helpful for Colts in short term
	NFC East X factors: These backups look to step up in Week 5
	NFL player prop picks, Week 5 predictions, best bets for Sunday
	NFL Week 5 picks, predictions, Sunday afternoon preview
	NFL parlay picks Week 5 for +2086 anytime TD scorers bet

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