General Sports 8 Hours

Last updated: September 16, 2026, 2:03 PM ET

College Football

LSU defensive end Umanmielen was served court papers from an Ole Miss lawsuit just days before the Tigers' showdown with the Rebels, adding off-field drama to one of the SEC's fiercest rivalries. The Bottom 10 returns this week with Charlotte, NIU and Bowling Green headlining the nation's longest active losing streaks, while Oregon's stumble earns the Ducks an unwelcome cameo. Bettors are zeroing in on how Ole Miss quarterback Chambliss will handle the LSU defense, with Pamela Maldonado breaking down the numbers and trends behind the matchup.

NFL Draft

The 2027 quarterback class is shifting rapidly as Drew Mestemaker climbs draft boards while tepid starts from Dante Moore and John Mateer cloud their early projections. Scouts are recalibrating evaluations less than a month into the season.

Motorsport

ESPN's Nate Saunders is one of 100 amateur go-karters taking on Max Verstappen in a head-to-head challenge against the four-time world champion, testing whether raw pace can overcome elite racecraft.

Rugby

Keira Bevan will switch to fly-half for Wales' WXV opener against South Africa, moving from her usual scrum-half role to fill the No. 10 jersey. The DP World Tour confirmed its 2027 schedule, with the Irish Open moving to early July next year in a significant calendar reshuffle.

Soccer

Glentoran have identified Jim Magilton as their preferred candidate to replace the departing Devine, approaching the Cliftonville boss about the vacancy at the Belfast club.

Boxing

Katie Taylor's retirement has reshuffled the rankings, opening the door for Chantelle Cameron to rise into the pound-for-pound top 10 as the division adjusts to life without its biggest star.

Personal Story

Florida State linebacker Ethan Pritchard was shot in the head and spent a month in a coma, with doctors uncertain he would ever recover. He has since regained his vision and is working toward a return to the Seminoles.