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A rematch of this summer’s Copa America final headlines CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying action on Tuesday, when Argentina travel to Colombia with the hopes of extending their near-perfect start to qualification. Argentina will close out this month’s matches atop South America’s 10 team table even with a loss but face stiff competition from third place […]

After the biggest win of his coaching career, 16-14 at Notre Dame, Northern Illinois coach Thomas Hammock couldn’t help but think about what it took to get to this moment. All the hours, all the effort, the heartfelt one-on-one conversations to hold together a veteran-laden Northern Illinois team. In a world in which Group of […]

No. 14 Kansas State trailed Tulane for most of the game last week, but the Wildcats came up with a big play defensively to stay unbeaten and add excitement to their matchup against No. 20 Arizona on Friday during the Week 3 college football schedule. Arizona is coming off wins over New Mexico and Northern […]

USATSI In a decision that caught much of the industry off-guard, Pittsburgh announced Monday that athletic director Heather Lyke was out, effective immediately.  “Upon her arrival at Pitt in 2017, Heather guided our program through a unique period in college athletics and we thank her for her leadership during that time,” Pitt chancellor Joan Gabel […]

September, the final month of MLB’s regular-season calendar, has arrived. That means baseball’s stretch drive is here, and MLB playoff races have started heating up. There are plenty of intriguing postseason races happening with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles and Houston Astros among the teams trying to secure their […]

The hardest thing to handle is reality when it comes to the NFL. Admitting reality with players and teams is tough, especially since judgment is appearing in front of those very eyes. Teams can reveal aplenty in one game, trends that occur over the course of a season.  First impressions are usually the right ones, […]

Getty Images The Golden State Warriors backcourt duo of Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson was one of the most productive the NBA has ever seen. The “Splash Brothers” headed their separate ways during the offseason, however, when Thompson signed a three-year, $50 million deal with the Dallas Mavericks. On Sunday, Curry and Thompson crossed paths […]

Elsewhere, the Bengals were upset and Josh Allen and C.J. Stroud starred Sep 9, 2024 at 9:05 am ET • 8 min read Getty Images This is an article version of the CBS Sports HQ AM Newsletter, the ultimate guide to every day in sports. You can sign up to get it in your inbox […]

(NEW YORK) — World No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka has won the 2024 U.S. Open women’s singles final, beating No. 6 American Jessica Pegula in straight sets. The 7-5, 7-5 victory marks Sabalenka’s first U.S. Open win and third Grand Slam title. “Super happy” is how Sabalenka described herself just hours after winning the U.S. Open. […]

Getty Images Texas made a big move in the AP Top 25 this week after a huge road win against Michigan. The Longhorns leapfrogged Ohio State, the Wolverines’ biggest, rival, for the No. 2 spot behind still top-ranked Georgia.  The Buckeyes still received more first-place votes with five to the Longhorns’ four. Those two, and […]