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NFL draft risers, notes off Saturday's college games: Questions at the top of the QB class?
Should we be worried about Dante Moore's play? What has been most impressive about Jeremiah Smith? Here's NFL draft spin off Week 2 of the CFB season.[read more]

All signs -- and Mayfield's new contract -- point to next year's QB market exploding
Baker Mayfield just got $55 million per year in new money -- which is telling about where the QB market is headed. That's great news for 11 other passers ready for big deals.[read more]

Ben Shelton's shot at history comes Sunday in the US Open final
Can Shelton become the first American man in 23 years to win a major? He'll carry the ultimate home-court pressure into his showdown with Alexander Zverev.[read more]

😈 Mizzou's jabs at Kansas lead Week 2 CFB trolls
The Tigers had a number of trolls for their rivals after a Week 2 Border War win.[read more]

Garcia backs up talk, TKO's Benn in second round to retain WBC title
Ryan Garcia needed only two rounds to take out Conor Benn, recording his fastest knockout in six years to retain his WBC welterweight championship.[read more]

Sources: Niners rookie WR Stribling out at least 1 month due to ankle
49ers rookie wide receiver De'Zhaun Stribling will miss at least a month because of an ankle injury, sources told NFL Network.[read more]

Oklahoma State stuns No. 6 Oregon, ending 21-game FBS skid
Oklahoma State ended a 21-game skid against FBS opponents by pulling off the first true stunner of the 2026 season, beating No. 6 Oregon 39-31.[read more]

Europe rocks U.S. in singles to reclaim Solheim Cup
The Solheim Cup is back in the hands of the Europeans after Lottie Woad holed a putt from 2 feet on No. 17 to guarantee Team Europe would reach the 14½ points needed to beat the United States.[read more]

Final pitch: Tigers, retiring Verlander aim for one last start
Justin Verlander is progressing in his return from a hamstring injury with he and the Tigers hoping he can make one last start during a planned two-day celebration of the retiring former ace.[read more]

Steelers star Porter inactive for opener amid uncertain Pittsburgh future
Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr., who has been embroiled in a contract dispute all summer, will not play against the Falcons because of a back injury, and the possibility of a trade remains in play.[read more]