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Phillies to scratch Jesús Luzardo from Saturday start

After a heartbreaking loss to the Braves, Don Mattingly shared some concerning news about the rotation postgame. Jesús Luzardo has been scratched from his Saturday start against Atlanta due to “shoulder stiffness.” The Phillies will use an opener instead and try to bullpen their way through after playing 11 innings and using five different relievers […]

Duke Defeats Marshall, 3-1

Duke volleyball extended its winning streak to four games with a 3-1 (25-18, 25-18, 26-28, 28-26) victory over Marshall inside Cameron Indoor Stadium on Friday night.

3 burning Islanders questions entering 2026-27 NHL season

The New York Islanders did not make the playoffs in 2025-26. But it’s hard not to like the direction the team is going in. A lot of that does have to do with phenom defenseman Matthew Schaefer. Schaefer burst onto the scene last year and made an immediate impact as a rookie. It is not […] The post 3 burning Islanders questions entering 2026-27 NHL season appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Preparing For The Unknown

Joe remembers once he cornered ol’ Bobby Bowden for an interview from a golf cart on a golf range at the Belleview Inn in Belleair. Bowden was still coaching Florida State. Joe cannot remember who Florida State opened the following […] The post Preparing For The Unknown appeared first on JoeBucsFan.com .

Next Opponent: No edge for the Falcons?

The Steelers will open the 2026 season at home, a rare occurrence in recent years, and are 5.5-point favorites with the Falcons coming to town. While they have some explosive players on offense, questions at quarterback and on the defensive front make the Falcons an opponent the Steelers ought to beat.

Maxx Crosby and Shedeur Sanders Find Common Ground in Cam Newton Beef

Maxx Crosby found himself back in the headlines this weekend, as an old memory turned into a much bigger conversation. Nearly a year after Shedeur Sanders led Cleveland past Las Vegas in his first NFL start, the two shared a relaxed moment together on camera. What began as playful banter between the Raiders star and the […] The post Maxx Crosby and Shedeur Sanders Find Common Ground in Cam Newton Beef appeared first on Gridiron Heroics .

“Texas Can’t Win”: Urban Meyer Says Even Tom Brady Can’t Help if Steve Sarkisian Doesn’t Fix One Major Concern

Texas did what it was supposed to do in Week 1. So did Ohio State. The No. 1 Buckeyes and No. 4 Longhorns spent the opening weekend steamrolling overmatched opponents. Now they get the game that can expose something. Urban Meyer thinks the biggest question for Texas is not Arch Manning. It is whether Steve […] The post “Texas Can’t Win”: Urban Meyer Says Even Tom Brady Can’t Help if Steve Sarkisian Doesn’t Fix One Major Concern appeared first on EssentiallySports .

“That’s Why I Was…Crying”: Visibly Emotional Stephen Curry Talks Past Success Amid Uncertain Warriors Future

For years, whenever Stephen Curry hit a shot worth celebrating, there was one man he almost always found first: Klay Thompson, who isn’t on that bench anymore. Golden State let him walk in 2024, and this past August he signed with the Miami Heat. So when Curry got emotional this week talking about the championship […] The post “That’s Why I Was…Crying”: Visibly Emotional Stephen Curry Talks Past Success Amid Uncertain Warriors Future appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Bobcats’ Bench Performance Leads to Reverse Sweep Victory Over Mavericks

NACOGDOCHES, Texas – Texas State Volleyball earned a gritty win on Friday afternoon as it completed a reverse sweep of UT Arlington. After hitting a meager .090 through the first two sets, the Bobcats (4-3 overall) exploded for a .342 hitting percentage and a total of 37 kills in the final three sets. Sophomore Peyton McKee led with 14 kills, but the most important offensive contributions came from the bench as freshman Janet Onuorah and redshirt sophomore Naara Tanco combined for 11 kills in ...

Key Takeaways: Orioles 7, Blue Jays 4

TORONTO — All of the Blue Jays’ momentum coming into this homestand came crashing down in a few early, ugly minutes on Friday night. The 7-4 loss to the Orioles leaves the Blue Jays 1 1/2 games behind the Guardians for the final AL Wild Card spot, but at this point, they’ve got more than just the Guardians to worry about with 14 games remaining in their season. Blue Jays Hello Kitty Bobblehead Giveaway is Saturday! This is what mattered most: 1. The AL Wild Card is getting messy … again The pa...

Scouting Report: Rayo Vallecano

After four LaLiga matches, Rayo Vallecano are creating less attacking threat than last season, with npxG created at 1.05 per 90 compared with 1.23 across last season’s 38 games. At the other end, they are allowing 1.19 npxG per 90, up from 1.10. They are scoring 1.62 goals and conceding 2.31 per 90, compared with […]

Red Sox offense comes up empty late as Royals hand Boston third straight loss

The Red Sox have stumbled through stretches at Fenway Park throughout the season. With October approaching, those problems have resurfaced at a particularly bad time. Boston fell behind by three runs early on Friday night and couldn't complete the comeback, going 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position in a 3-2 loss to the last-place Royals at Fenway Park.

Wildcats Battle Kansas State in Four-Set Loss

Weber State volleyball battled back to force a fourth set, but ultimately fell 3-1 to Kansas State Friday night in Reno, Nevada, wrapping up their road trip. The Wildcats dropped the opening two sets 25-16 and 25-19 before responding with a 27-25 victory in the third. Kansas State closed out the match with a 25-18 win in the fourth set. Rose Moore led Weber State with 14 kills, while Ziya Munyer added six kills while hitting .417. Sophia Sparrow finished with four kills on five attacks for a ....

Owls Take Set Off No. 5 Louisville

HOUSTON — Rice volleyball opened the Rice Invitational II with a 3-1 loss to No. 5 Louisville in Tudor Fieldhouse on Friday night. The Owls (5-2) won the third set 26-24 but dropped the opening two sets, 25-14 and 25-17, before falling 25-12 in the fourth. Rice hit .107 and Louisville hit .304 in the match. Freshman Ashlyn Seay led the Owls with 10 kills on the night. Kaia Mateo paced the offense with 20 assists and Mari Furoyama led the defense with 14 digs. Arissa Smith and Sydnee Peterson b...

Mustangs Fall On The Road To Miami

Box Score CORAL GABLES, Fla. (SMU) – The SMU women’s soccer team fell 2-1 on the road to Miami in the team’s ACC opener. It was a defensive game as both teams combined for 11 shots, but the Mustangs (5-2-2, 0-1-0 ACC) were unable to capitalize in the second half. Londynn Hagan scored her fourth goal of the season late in the second half to give SMU a chance, but it was not enough as Miami (6-1-1, 1-0-0 ACC) grabbed the win. The Mustangs’ seven-game unbeaten streak came to an end, the longest s...

No. 4/5 Georgetown Defeats No. 23/20 High Point, 5-1

WASHINGTON – The No. 4/5 Georgetown University men’s soccer team defeated the No. 23/20 High Point University Panthers in a high-scoring 5-1 affair on Friday evening at Shaw Field in Washington, D.C. With the win, the Hoyas improve to 5-1-1 on the year, while the Panthers drop to 2-3-1 for the season. Head Coach Brian Wiese “Today was nice because we got setpiece goals, which we’ve been trying to hone in on. To be honest, I thought High Point was better than us in the first half. I think the s...

No. 5 Indiana’s Acrobatics Earn Big Ten Road Win

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Stephane Njike’s first goal as a Hoosier was the difference in No. 5-ranked Indiana soccer’s Big Ten opener, as the Hoosier men defeated Michigan 1-0 Friday (Sept. 11) night in Ann Arbor. The third-year forward performed his signature backflip celebration after giving Indiana the lead in the 65th minute at the U-M Soccer Stadium. IU goalkeeper Michal Mroz performed his own acrobatics minutes later, saving a free kick headed for the top corner. The Hoosiers held strong in th...