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HOUSTON (AP) — Chicago White Sox manager Will Venable was already looking ahead just minutes after his team won its first playoff series in 21 years by sweeping the Houston Astros in their AL Wild …
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By KRISTIE RIEKEN
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10/1/26
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Things to watch this week in the Big 12 Conference:
Game of the week
Cincinnati (4-0, 1-0 Big 12) at Arizona (3-1, 0-1), Saturday, 11 p.m. ET (Fox)
The Bearcats have gone from a five-game …
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS
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10/1/26
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Things to watch this week in the Southeastern Conference:
Game of the week
No. 7 Alabama (4-0, 2-0 SEC) at No. 16 Mississippi State (4-0, 2-0), Saturday, noon ET (ABC)
A ranked showdown …
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By MAURA CAREY
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10/1/26
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Pittsburgh, Virginia Tech meet as unbeaten teams in a coaching reunion as part of ACC's weekly slate
Things to watch this weekend in the Atlantic Coast Conference:
Game of the week
Pittsburgh (4-0, 1-0 ACC) at Virginia Tech (4-0, 1-0), Friday, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN)
This is James Franklin's …
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By AARON BEARD
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10/1/26
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Things to watch this weekend in the Big Ten:
Game of the week
No. 5 Ohio State (3-1, 1-0 Big Ten) at No. 14 Iowa (4-0, 1-0), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. (CBS)
Iowa heads home to face the …
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By STEVE MEGARGEE
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10/1/26
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SEPANG, Malaysia (AP) — Max Verstappen has set himself a target of winning one race in what's left of the 2026 Formula 1 season, after missing out by less than two tenths of a second at the …
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10/1/26
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Washington Capitals vs. Carolina Hurricanes
Raleigh, North Carolina; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals take on the Carolina Hurricanes in Metropolitan Division action on …
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By The Associated Press
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10/1/26
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Philadelphia Flyers vs. New Jersey Devils
Newark, New Jersey; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT
LINE: Devils -168, Flyers +137; over/under is 5.5
BOTTOM LINE: The New Jersey Devils host the …
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By The Associated Press
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10/1/26
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Boston Bruins vs. Winnipeg Jets
Winnipeg, Manitoba; Friday, 8 p.m. EDT
LINE: Jets -110, Bruins -113; over/under is 5.5
BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets face the Boston Bruins in a …
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By The Associated Press
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10/1/26
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Anaheim Ducks vs. Vegas Golden Knights
Paradise, Nevada; Friday, 10 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Vegas Golden Knights play the Anaheim Ducks in a matchup of Pacific Division teams.
Vegas …
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By The Associated Press
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10/1/26
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St. Louis Blues vs. Dallas Stars
Dallas; Friday, 9 p.m. EDT
LINE: Stars -211, Blues +169; over/under is 5.5
BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Stars start the season at home against the St. Louis …
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By The Associated Press
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10/1/26
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Philadelphia Phillies (88-74, second in the NL East during the regular season) vs. Atlanta Braves (94-68, first in the NL East during the regular season)Atlanta; Thursday, 8 p.m. EDTPITCHING …
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By The Associated Press
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10/1/26
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NAGOYA, Japan (AP) — Cricket heavyweights India and Pakistan will meet in the Asian Games gold medal match after winning their semifinals on Thursday.
Pakistan beat Bangladesh by six wickets in …
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10/1/26
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NEW YORK (AP) — Max Fried dominated Boston in the playoffs for the second straight year, Cody Bellinger and Luis García Jr. homered, and the New York Yankees romped over the Red Sox 9-2 Wednesday …
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By RONALD BLUM
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10/1/26
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SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Chicago team that didn't have the pope on its side is heading meekly into the offseason.
Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Chicago Cubs came out to sunny San Diego and wilted …
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By BERNIE WILSON
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10/1/26
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale scored a WNBA playoff-record 45 points, including a tying 3-pointer in the final seconds of regulation, and the Dallas Wings beat the Golden State Valkyries …
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By SCHUYLER DIXON
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10/1/26
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SAN DIEGO (AP) — Pinch-hitter Gavin Sheets blasted a two-run homer, five Padres pitchers combined on a five-hitter, and San Diego swept the Chicago Cubs out of the NL Wild Card Series with a 4-1 …
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By GREG BEACHAM
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10/1/26
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Dallas Wings (27-17, 13-10 Western Conference) at Golden State Valkyries (32-12, 15-8 Western Conference)San Francisco; Friday, 9 p.m. EDTWNBA PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND: Series tied 1-1BOTTOM LINE: The …
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By The Associated Press
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10/1/26
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NEW YORK (AP) — With the Boston bats ice cold at Yankee Stadium again, a couple of quick hooks by Red Sox rookie manager Chad Tracy led to an early postseason exit.
Same story, different year. …
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By MIKE FITZPATRICK
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10/1/26
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SYDNEY (AP) — Former Australia rugby international Nathan Charles, who overcame cystic fibrosis to play a contact sport professionally, has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND).
The …
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10/1/26
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