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College football: Alabama is team to beat in SEC, but title talk premature

Alabama has improved week after week, casting aside early doubts and establishing itself as a reliable bet. ... Continue Reading

Patriots fuel best week of NFL season for bettors, Broncos break 1,602-game streak

Mike Vrabel and the Patriots were one of seven favorites to win outright in the early Week 7 NFL slate. ... Continue Reading

Verstappen has turned predictable McLaren duel into thrilling three-way title fight

A month ago, F1's title fight looked predictable: McLaren's Oscar Piastri or Lando Norris would be champion. Max Verstappen has changed all that. ... Continue Reading

Ranking men's college basketball impact newcomers: The top 50 transfers, freshmen

Who will have the biggest impact in their first season with a team? Here are the top newcomers for 2025-26. ... Continue Reading

Texans pay homage to Ray Lewis, Victor Cruz after coach encourages team to celebrate TDs

Houston scored a combined 70 points in its past two games using DeMeco Ryans' motivation to keep it fun. ... Continue Reading

The Seahawks are trying to get legendary home-field advantage back for the 12s

The Seahawks have been near flawless on the road under Mike Macdonald but still struggle to win at home. ... Continue Reading

Through all the injuries, how do Bucs and Baker Mayfield continue to churn out wins?

Tampa Bay played without its top four WRs and top RB last week and still found a way to improve to 5-1. ... Continue Reading

'Blessed to have him around': Barry Sanders inspiring next generation of Lions RBs

Sanders, who suffered a heart attack last year, is helping Detroit's running backs raise their game through his advice and example. ... Continue Reading

Biggest takeaways from Week 7: Thumbs-up for the 49ers, Colts, Chiefs; thumbs-down for the Jets, Dolphins

Our NFL Nation reporters answer the biggest questions out of each game. Here's what we learned from Week 7. ... Continue Reading

Four September takes that went cold in October: Why we were wrong on the Chiefs, Colts, Jaguars, Bills

Remember when we thought the Chiefs' offense was toast? That the Colts would fizzle? The Jaguars would be OK, and the Bills were an AFC lock? Well ... ... Continue Reading

UFC's most dominant heavyweight ever hasn't even fought for the title

Tom Aspinall isn't the greatest or most accomplished UFC heavyweight, but his suffocating résumé is hard to deny. ... Continue Reading

How Marcus Rashford has revitalized his career at Barcelona

At 27, Rashford should be entering his prime. And his move to Barça has seemingly reinvigorated his career. ... Continue Reading

Should Liverpool drop Isak, Salah -- or both -- to let Ekitike shine?

A combined lack of goals and work ethic means that Alexander Isak and Mohamed Salah have become a recurring headache for Liverpool boss Arne Slot. ... Continue Reading

How another round of top-10 losses shakes up playoff, bowl matchups

We project who will play where through the national title game as we move into the season's second half. ... Continue Reading

Projecting the CFP top 12 after Week 8: Big move for Bama

We assess how the committee could stack the top teams in the country. ... Continue Reading