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- Follow live: All the action and results from UFC 254
Saturday - 10/24/2020 - 11:02 AMLive play-by-play and results from UFC 254 at Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, including Khabib Nurmagomedov vs. Justin Gaethje in the main card.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Six bold predictions for college football as Big Ten returns to action in Week 8
Saturday - 10/24/2020 - 07:08 AMThere's some significant games in Week 8 of the college football season and our staff makes bold predictions for the biggest showdowns Saturday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Colin Kaepernick named to University of Nevada Athletics Hall of Fame
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 08:52 PMThe University of Nevada announced Friday that former star quarterback Colin Kaepernick will be inducted into the school's athletics hall of fame.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Opinion: Antonio Brown's signing is a reminder to women of how little NFL cares about them
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 10:47 PMAntonio Brown is getting another chance in the NFL despite facing multiple allegations of sexual assault and misconduct.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Has Floyd Mayweather changed in retirement? 'It doesn't always have to be about me'
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 02:19 PMFloyd Mayweather, now 43, is still brash as ever but also interested in promoting other fighters, including Gervonta Davis, who is fighting Oct. 31.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Purdue receiver Rondale Moore won't play in season opener against Iowa
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 12:48 PMThe Boilermakers will be without WR Rondale Moore in Saturday's season opener against Iowa. Purdue did not disclose why Moore would miss the game.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Raiders report no additional positive coronavirus tests on Friday, per reports
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 11:13 AMAccording to reports, Las Vegas Raiders had no more positive coronavirus tests on Friday. Their game against the Bucs remains scheduled for Sunday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Due to attendance limits, Army-Navy game moved from Philadelphia to West Point
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 01:02 PMThe Army Black Knights and Navy Midshipmen will play its game at the U.S. Military Academy's West Point, New York campus on Dec. 12.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Five games with College Football Playoff impact in Week 8
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 07:08 AMThe Big Ten returns and a showdown in the Big 12 headline Week 8 games with the biggest College Football Playoff impact.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Independent ball, a criminal record and a dream: Rays' Nick Anderson took 'crazy path' to the World Series
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 07:12 AMNick Anderson, in his second big-league season, has been one of Tampa Bay's most important pitchers in 2020.
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- On the grounds where he learned how to hit, Mickey Mantle's boyhood Oklahoma home is up for auction
Saturday - 10/24/2020 - 07:30 AMOn Nov. 2, the 100-year-old Mantle home in Oklahoma goes to auction, starting at a minimum bid of $50,000 through New Jersey-based Goldin Auctions.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - As Dodgers take command of World Series, they find key to October success: 'Put pride to the side'
Saturday - 10/24/2020 - 01:53 AMThe Dodgers have rewritten their recent October narratives of flailing. Game 3 showed they have a collection of elite offensive performers.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Wisconsin QB Graham Mertz nearly perfect as Badgers roll Illinois in Big Ten opener
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 11:48 PMMaking his first college start, Graham Mertz completed 20-of-21 passes for five touchdowns as Wisconsin rolled Illinois in the Big Ten's opener.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Rays' Randy Arozarena ties MLB record for home runs in a postseason, breaks Derek Jeter's rookie hits mark
Saturday - 10/24/2020 - 12:01 AMRandy Arozarena's eighth home run of the 2020 postseason tied him with Barry Bonds, Carlos Beltran and Nelson Cruz for baseball's record.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Simulated World Series: Dodgers stage epic comeback vs. Rays in Game 3 slugfest
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 12:31 PMIn one of the highest-scoring World Series games in history, the Dodgers got the last word on Corey Seager's solo homer in extra innings for a 13-12 victory over the Rays.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 'We can no longer safely continue': Kansas youth football season canceled after fatal shooting
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 09:45 AMCapital Sports Institute, which operated the Wichita Youth Football league, announced the decision to cancel the season early Thursday morning.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Former Vikings linebacker, six-time NFL Pro Bowler Matt Blair dies at 70
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 12:03 PMLinebacker Matt Blair, who starred for the Vikings for 12 seasons and was a six-time NFL Pro Bowler, died Thursday at the age of 70.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Former Chicago Bulls security guard's championship rings sell for combined $255,840
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 08:06 AMThe rings from the Chicago Bulls' six championships of the 1990s were sold through an online action for a combined $255,840.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Chase Claypool, who is 'exactly what was needed here,' adds to Steelers' proud pedigree at wide receiver
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 06:43 AMAt 6-4 and 227 pounds, Chase Claypool is hard to miss. With a team-high six touchdowns, the rookie is making a big impression on the Steelers.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Who needs drama when it's Khabib and Justin Gaethje fighting?
Thursday - 10/22/2020 - 08:12 PMSometimes a fight simply sells itself by who's competing, and that's the case with the UFC 254 headliner.
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- From TBA to center stage: World Series Game 4 starters Julio Urias, Ryan Yarbrough turn flexibility into strength
Saturday - 10/24/2020 - 08:19 AMA pair of lefties will make the first World Series starts of their careers when the Los Angeles Dodgers and Tampa Bay Rays match up on Saturday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Tiger bounces back in big way at Zozo Championship
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 09:20 PMA day after posting his worst score in 49 rounds at Sherwood, Tiger Woods responded with a 66, which tied for his best round of 2020.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Antonio Brown agrees to one-year deal with Tampa Bay Buccaneers, per report
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 11:35 PMAntonio Brown is reuniting with Tom Brady, as the four-time All-Pro reached a one-year deal with the Buccaneers, according to ESPN.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Dodgers dominate World Series Game 3 behind Walker Buehler's gem vs. Rays
Saturday - 10/24/2020 - 12:02 AMWalker Buehler, who didn't allow a hit until the fifth inning, dominated Game 3, striking out 10 Rays' batters. Dodgers take 2-1 World Series lead.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - NBA is targeting start date of Dec. 22 for the 2020-21 season
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 04:32 PMWith a targeted start date of Dec. 22, the next NBA season would include 72 games and finish before the Tokyo Summer Olympic Games.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ranking all seven games for Week 1 of the Big Ten season
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 12:27 PMThe start of the Big Ten season was delayed seven weeks after being shut down and then restarted. Ranking all seven conference game this weekend.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Former NFL player Michael Bush recounts tense encounter with DEA agents: 'It could have gone wrong'
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 12:09 PMFormer college and NFL star Michael Bush took time this week to talk about an intense exchange he recently had with DEA agents in Louisville.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - John Daly after being President Donald Trump's guest at debate: 'He's like me and Jesus'
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 09:21 AMGolfer John Daly was at the second and final presidential debate on Thursday and caught up with USA TODAY Sports during the after party.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Three months out, the NFL still facing COVID-19 questions and uncertainty around Super Bowl
Friday - 10/23/2020 - 06:37 AMThe NFL plans to hold Super Bowl LV on Feb. 7 in Tampa, just as it has for some time. But what happens if COVID-19 forces more schedule changes?
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - John Daly a special guest of Trump at presidential debate
Thursday - 10/22/2020 - 10:25 PMJohn Daly and Kid Rock were among the special guests of Donald Trump at the final presidential debate at Belmont University in Nashville.
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