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Week 7 of the 2024 NFL season produced crushing injuries for multiple NFC contenders, especially at the wide receiver position. San Francisco’s Brandon Aiyuk suffered a knee injury and will reportedly miss the remainder of the season, while teammate Deebo Samuel was hospitalized with pneumonia. On Monday, Tampa Bay’s Mike Evans left the team’s game […]

Getty Images It’s opening night for a good chunk of the NBA, and tempers are already flaring in Atlanta.  The Hawks kicked off their season Wednesday with the Brooklyn Nets in town, and the game was both competitive and chippy. Early in the fourth quarter, that physical play boiled over when Nets center Nic Claxton […]

Getty Images Chelsea eye two wins out of two in UEFA Conference League play on Thursday when they face a winless Panathinaikos in Greece. The Blues are one of several teams to win their opening game of the competition and will be heavily favored to pick up a second, even though manager Enzo Maresca will […]

The NBA is planning to open an investigation into how the Philadelphia 76ers are handling star center Joel Embiid’s return to play, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Embiid was recently ruled out of the Sixers’ first three games of the season, including their opener on Wednesday against the Milwaukee Bucks.  Exact details regarding the investigation […]

KANSAS CITY — The Big 12 office finalized the schedules in the heart of the offseason and then sent them to each member-institution, at which point coaching staffs on campuses spanning three time zones immediately started trying to figure out how they’ll be spending the last two-thirds of the season. It’s a natural thing to […]

Getty Images Major League Baseball has, over the years, treated the Arizona Fall League like a sandbox environment, experimenting with different rules and approaches to the game. That trend is continuing this year, with Tuesday’s contest between the Salt River Rafters and the Scottsdale Scorpions featuring the first-ever automated check swing challenge. The first challenge […]

Parity has made the NBA season much less predictable over the years, but there are still certain truths we hold to be self-evident: LeBron James will make headlines. Nikola Jokic will be understatedly great. Anthony Edwards will bust out some wisecracks while flashing that multi-million dollar smile. That’s why those of us who watch the […]

Ilia Topuria and Max Holloway collide for the UFC featherweight championship on Saturday. It’s among the best fights booked in mixed martial arts this year, buoyed by a strong undercard. Topuria defends the UFC featherweight title against former 145-pound champ and reigning BMF titleholder Holloway atop the marquee. The pay-per-view main is strengthened further by […]

The Jets have been the NHL’s hottest team out of the gate Oct 23, 2024 at 1:01 pm ET • 1 min read CBS Sports design Now a couple weeks into the NHL season, only one team remains undefeated. The Winnipeg Jets have yet to suffer a loss, and they look poised to battle atop […]

Week 7 NFL action is complete. We are just more than a third of the way through the season, so we have a considerable sample size to project how these teams will fare going forward.  Four teams seem to be the ones who will be fighting for the No. 1 pick in next April’s draft: the […]