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Jerry Jones wants to win a Super Bowl before he dies, but Terrell Owens doesn’t believe the Dallas Cowboys can win as long as he remains owner and president. Jones may not have built the 2026 Cowboys into a Super Bowl contender, but he built them enough that people wondered if they would be one…
Puka Nacua returned from a turbulent offseason to open his 2026 campaign in Melbourne, hauling in five catches as the Los Angeles Rams fell 27-7 to the San Francisco 49ers. Hours before kickoff, the star receiver’s an interview that revealed far more than any box score could. What he shared adds a new layer to a […] The post Rams’ Puka Nacua Opens Up on Alcohol Issues That Led Him to Rehab Amid Potential NFL Discipline appeared first on Gridiron Heroics .
TAMPA, Fla. – The University of Dayton volleyball team defeated South Florida in four sets on Friday night (26-24, 25-21, 16-25, 25-20). Dayton tied the first set at 24 apiece on a kill from Kamryn Hunt. Sydney Barrett entered the match to serve, getting an ace for set point. The Flyers clinched the first set on an attack error for the 1-0 set lead. Set two remained close. With the Flyers leading 22-21, Dayton went on a three-point run to take a 2-0 lead on kills by Hunt, Charlotte Vinson and ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Alabama State University women’s volleyball team welcomed three teams into the Joe L. Reed Dunn-Oliver Acadome for its home ISTAP Collegiate Cup Tournament on Friday, as it topped the South Carolina State Bulldogs before falling to the Miami University RedHawks to bookend the four-game first day of the two-day competition. The Hornets (1-8) opened the day by collecting its first win of the season in a strong, four-set triumph over the Bulldogs (2-7) before returning to t...
Charleston, S.C. – The Duquesne volleyball team opened play at the Steve Baumrind Invitational on Friday, dropping a pair of matches. The Dukes battled Northern Kentucky in a five-set thriller before falling to host College of Charleston, 3-0, in the nightcap. With the two losses, Duquesne moves to 6-2 on the season. MATCH 1 vs. NORTHERN KENTUCKY DECISIVE SET After the Dukes battled back to even the match at 2-2, Northern Kentucky jumped out to an early 6-2 lead in the decisive fifth set. Duqu...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Queens University of Charlotte women’s volleyball picked up a pair of victories Friday at Curry Arena, defeating Chattanooga, 3-1, in the morning before sweeping Buffalo, 3-0, in the nightcap. The Royals moved to 2-6 on the season after earning their first two wins of 2026. THE SHORT STORY Queens rallied from an opening-set loss against Chattanooga to win three straight sets and take the morning match, 3-1. The Royals then carried that momentum into the night, sweeping Buffal...
The Teams: No. 4/5 Tarleton State Texans (2-0, 0-0 UAC) at McNeese Cowboys (1-1, 0-1 SLC) Where: Lake Charles, Louisiana Stadium: Navarre Stadium (17,610) Time: 6 p.m. CT Streaming Platform: ESPN+ (Chaston Tavares, Cody Stroud, Lexi Arabie) Radio: Tarleton Sports Network on 90.5 FM and KSTV Cowboy 93.1 FM ( Byron Anderson , Kyle Masters, Keltin Wiens, Ty Walker) TEXAN FOOTBALL GAME DAY Tarleton State is playing its second straight road game, but its last until mid-October, on Saturday at 6 p.m...
USNA Midshipmen stair climb and flag run tradition to honor those who paid the ultimate sacrifice on September 11, 2001. “Never, ever forget.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g12HbRx88NI For Army and Navy, the 2001 Football Game Was About So Much More (SI.com): https://www.si.com/college-football/for-army-and-navy-2001-football-game-was-about-so-much-more Navy slotback depth shows through in season opener: ‘1 of our superpowers’ (Annapolis Capital): https://www.capitalgazette.com/2026/09/11/na...
Goal scorer Kayla Fischer, who equalized early in an eventual 2-1 loss to Gotham FC, discusses Friday’s game at Lynn Family Stadium. The post Fischer: ‘I thought we had some good opportunities’ in narrow Gotham loss appeared first on Racing Louisville FC.
Game #2 Rice (1-0) @ #3 Notre Dame (1-0) 2:30 p.m. CT Stadium: Notre Dame Stadium Television: NBC/Peacock Dan Hicks (Play by Play), Jason Garrett (Analyst), Caroline Pineda (Sideline) Rice Radio: JP Heath (play-by-play), Nate Griffin (analyst), Luke Mauro (Sidelines) Audio Streaming: RiceOwls.com, Varsity Network Live Stats: Statbroadcast Series Information : Sixth Meeting (Notre Dame 5-0) 2026 Rice Football Fact Book Series Notes •This is the sixth meeting between the schools and the fourth i...
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If it wasn’t already obvious that New Yorkers want no part of the Clippers mess, Carmelo Anthony made it crystal clear. The Knicks legend and current NBC Sports analyst has made it known he has absolutely zero interest in weighing in on the salary-cap circumvention scandal swirling around the Los Angeles Clippers, Kawhi Leonard, and […] The post Camera Catches NBC’s Carmelo Anthony Hesitating to Speak Out on Clippers Drama After Federal Involvement appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Tampa Bay Rays may be sitting pretty atop the AL East standings, but with the regular season winding down, every win still matters for them in their goal of sealing the division title. The New York Yankees are still hot on their tails, and if they’re not careful, the Rays might end up falling […] The post Rays’ Junior Caminero walks off the Astros with a two-run bomb appeared first on ClutchPoints .
TUB TALKS: Jeff Joniak Splashes Into History with the BEST BEARS PLAY EVER! TUB TALKS EPISODE ONE WITH TOM THAYER AND JEFF JONIAK: https://youtu.be/tGp63UkZkQ8 #Hotub #JeffJoniak #TomThayer #ChicagoBears #NFL
Well, that wasn’t worth staying up for, was it? The Twins walked the leadoff hitter four times, you’re not gonna win too many games that way. Inning-by-inning notes: 1: Taj Bradley decides that walking the very-fast Steven Kwan is a good idea. Hey, it works out; flyout, strikeout, and forcing Jo Adell into Chasing Pavements […]
On Friday’s Football at Four on 973 ESPN South Jersey, Inside the Birds’ Andrew DiCecco takes a overview of the #Eagles matchups for Sunday’s game against the visiting #Commanders. ►Subscribe to our Patreon Channel for exclusive information not seen or heard anywhere else and become among smartest Birds fans out there (just ask our members!!) + get all of our shows (including this one) commercial free. ►Support our sponsors!! ► Camden Apothecary: https://camdenapothecary.com/ ► Download the Pr...
A.J. Hinch says Wenceel Pérez is most likely finished for the 2026 season as lingering vision problems continue following his orbital fracture.
ROCHESTER, Mich. — Head coach Krista Rice and the Oakland Golden Grizzlies (3-5, 0-0 HL) split Friday at the OU Credit Union O’rena on their first day of the Golden Grizzlies Invitational. The Black and Gold lost to UAB (5-3, 0-0 AAC), 3-1 (17-25, 25-19, 20-25 and 21-25) in the morning, as the Golden Grizzlies swept Montana (3-4, 0-0 Big Sky) 3-0 (28-26, 25-15, 25-18) for the nightcap. Against the Blazers, their lone set win came after it turned a 10-9 deficit into a 14-11 lead in the second s...
The No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes have landed in Austin, Texas, for a massive top-five showdown against the fourth-ranked Longhorns. Stepping off the plane, head coach Ryan Day didn’t try to downplay the crazy crowd waiting for them. Instead, he made it clear that his group is happily playing the bad guy as they step […] The post Ryan Day Shares Final Message as Ohio State Embraces ‘Villain’ Mentality Upon Entering Enemy Territory appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders sat down for a rapid-fire round of “Deflected” this week, the YouTube segment where NBA and NFL players answer awkward personal questions or risk getting scored on in NBA 2K26. Paired up against Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby, Sanders ended up revealing something that had nothing to do […] The post “The Love of the Game Just Left”: Shedeur Sanders Reveals How Dad Deion Ended His Baseball Career appeared first on EssentiallySports .
EVANSTON, IL — No. 2 Terps fell 4-0 to Northwestern in their Big Ten opener on Friday night. The loss snapped Maryland’s (5-1, 0-1 Big Ten) 20-match regular-season unbeaten streak as the Wildcats improved to 3-2-1 (1-0 Big Ten) in 2026. Tonight vs. Northwestern, we will wear “Never Forget” armbands to honor and remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001. 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/xhM9Sd6zSb — Maryland Men’s Soccer 🐢 (@MarylandMSoccer) September 11, 2026 Northwestern scored a pair of goals in each ...
Cougars Wrap Up Day One of Cougar Classic
TEMPE, Ariz. — Kylie Munday handed out 55 assists, dug 25 balls and got a hand on five blocks, Nemo Beach put away 22 kills, and San Diego won the last two sets Friday afternoon to beat UC Davis 3-2 (24-26, 25-21, 22-25, 25-23, 15-11) in its Snyder-Park Classic opener at Desert Financial Arena. Munday is just the second player in the past seven seasons to finish a match with at least 55 assists, 25 digs and five blocks, according to Evollve/Avid Volleyball. The junior setter also came up an as...
Eastern Illinois fell twice at the Indiana Classic, losing to receiving votes Cal Poly and #21 Indiana. EIU falls to 1-7 (0-0) on the season, while Cal Poly and Indiana both improve to 4-2 on the year. EIU 0, Cal Poly 3 The Panthers held their own to open the match, narrowly falling 25-11 in a tightly contested first set. Eastern Illinois’ offense was explosive, finishing the set with 14 kills and a season-best .379 hitting percentage. EIU jumped to an early 8-6 advantage before suffering 4-0 ...
The opening Subway Series game between the Mets and Yankees was emotionally charged. It was scheduled for the 25th anniversary of 9/11 on Friday. The Yankees came away victorious, 6-4. Afterward, Mets pitcher Nolan McLean celebrated the city for ushering in an atmosphere of remembrance, per SNY Mets. “It was awesome,” McLean said. “Awesome fans, […] The post Nolan McLean toasts New York for ‘awesome’ 9/11 anniversary game atmosphere appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Head coach Bev Yanez reviews Racing Louisville’s 2-1 home loss Friday to Gotham FC. Kayla Fischer equalized early, but a goal scored at the start of the second half gave the visitors the win. The post Yanez: ‘Fantastic first half’ not enough for Racing vs. Gotham FC appeared first on Racing Louisville FC.