A rare rematch of the opening week’s title game comes with a familiar warning: UConn is once again a national title threat
BOSTON — Having a national title rematch during the opening week of the college basketball season is about as common as a comet. Fortunately, we got it Friday night when No. 4 Connecticut took on defending/16th-ranked champs Michigan at TD Garden, with…
The high school football game ends with three fullbacks, a tricked defense, and the highest IQ play you’ve ever seen.
The high school football regular season is officially over across the country. As Bill Belichick would say, we are in the playoffs. That’s correct. Hard to believe, but the playoffs are underway in much of the country, and everyone will be…
Hamilton set to face Brazilian grid penalty after Ferrari’s worst Friday 2026
Lewis Hamilton is set to face a grid penalty for this weekend’s Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix after Ferrari’s weakest Friday of 2026 so far. Hamilton was the fastest Ferrari in FP2, but he was 0.450 seconds slower than Kimi Antonelli’s…
Long F1 GP races in Brazil: Kimi Antonelli dominates as Ferrari endures nightmare on Friday
Kimi Antonelli has been the reference throughout the Formula 1 weekend in Sao Paulo so far. The new world champion was not only the fastest driver over a single lap in Free Practice 2, but he also made a strong statement during the long-duration…
The Opening: Platinum Gloves, Blue Jays, Cubs, Nationals
Happy birthday to Hall of Famer Jim Kaat, who turns 88 today. Kaat had a 3.45 ERA and 283 wins in 25 seasons in the majors, with 15 of those seasons spent with the Twins/Senators franchise. Kaat has won 16 consecutive Gold Gloves in his career, which…
Leeds United vs Tottenham Hotspur: How the players rated
James Trafford: Always alert when stepping out of line when danger threatens. Safe handling. Vital late save from Van Hecke in the final moments. 6 James Justin: Good deliveries and solid defense. 6 Nico Elvedi: Won his physical fight against Marmoush.…
Golden State Warriors’ Kristaps Porziņģis retires from basketball due to undisclosed health issue | Warriors of the Golden State
Golden State Warriors center Kristaps Porziņģis announced he was stepping away from basketball to prioritize his health due to an undisclosed matter in a social media post Friday. Porziņģis did not reveal the nature of the problem in a post on his X…
There’s only one way LeBron James’ return to Cleveland with the 76ers could be worse
CLEVELAND — Donovan Mitchell scored 23 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers held LeBron James to eight points in his return to Northeast Ohio and earned a 119-95 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in an NBA Cup group stage game Friday night. “I know I…
Virginia Tech tops Lehigh 30-6 as Bo Bassett defeats Luke Stanich
Bo Bassett made his long-awaited college debut Friday night, and the No. 2-ranked Virginia Tech star delivered the biggest game of the dual. Fresh off winning the Senior World Championships, Bassett defeated No. 1 Luke Stanich, 13-9, at 141 pounds to cap…
Alcaraz pulls off stunning Paris escape, denies Fritz ATP Finals dream
Match report Carlos Alcaraz came back from the edge to pull off a stunning upset over Taylor Fritz in Paris, ending Fritz’s hopes in Turin. Chris OddoNovember 6, 20263 minutes of reading So close, yet so far. Taylor Fritz had two match points to…