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Last updated: September 29, 2026, 2:26 PM ET

NFL

Veteran quarterback Case Keenum shined in his first start since 2023, throwing for two touchdowns and rushing for another to lead the Bears to a 27-7 win over the Eagles. The Jaguars are sorting out a spat between linebacker Josh Hines-Allen and a ball boy after cornerback Travis Hunter's interception. Meanwhile, the Vikings' decision to trade J.J. McCarthy has sparked debate over who takes the blame for the No. 10 pick's bust status after just 10 games. For Week, odds and lines are available for every game, including FPI predictions.

College Football

The College Football Playoff bubble is taking shape, with a bubble watch highlighting teams on the right and wrong side. Expansion talks are heating up as buzz suggests a 24-team format could be discussed at meetings this week. The Senate has greenlit the Protect College Sports Act with a 77-22 vote, aiming to reshape the industry. September brought significant changes, with Georgia's big plays shifting the landscape; here's what changed and what it means. Heisman hopefuls include Kamario Taylor and Jeremiah Smith, who took home Week 4 honors. CFP and Heisman odds are shifting, with Baugh and Florida among the contenders. Florida made a big jump in the power rankings, with five new teams entering the Top. Week 4 chaos has shifted bowl projections, and the Gators are clawing into contention in the projected CFP top 12.

WNBA

Kelsey Mitchell is having a historic season, balancing her pursuit of a Ph.D. with the Fever's playoff push. Olivia Miles has developed into the WNBA Rookie of the Year, showcasing her skills from New Jersey to the biggest stage.

NASCAR

Brad Keselowski will exit the racing team he co-owns, Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing, after the season to seek other opportunities.

Olympics

Simone Biles remains undecided about competing in the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, citing the lure of the event but uncertainty about her future.

Rugby

Saracens are facing fines from Prem Rugby over director of rugby Brendan Venter's media no-shows. Ulster will be without three backs—Michael Lowry, Aitzol Arenzana-King, and Rob—for their URC clash against Glasgow. The Red Roses will return to Sunderland's Stadium of Light for the 2027 Women's Six Nations opener. Jack Willis has reiterated his desire to play Test rugby after retaining the Top 14 award; he last played for England at the 2023 Rugby World Cup. Former England captain Lawrence Dallaglio is set to sell his 2003 Rugby World Cup winner's medal after bankruptcy. Wales star Ffion Lewis is chasing World Cup history, relishing the prospect of donning the kit after injury; history beckons. Newcastle have agreed to delay the arrival of All Blacks wing Fehi Fineanganofo; the delay was confirmed.

Formula 1

Fernando Alonso has committed to staying in F1 with Aston Martin, saying he still feels as fast as anybody. Ferrari have backed Frederic Vasseur as team principal amid speculation; the backing comes after former Red Bull boss Christian Horner's name was linked. In a Q&A, the question of whether Horner has a chance of a Ferrari job is addressed.

Cricket

BBC Sport has ranked the biggest scandals in Test cricket history, as memories of sandpapergate are rekindled. Ed Barnard has led Warwickshire to the County Championship title; the captain commands respect as a Shropshire lad.

Darts

Phil Taylor will come out of retirement to play in the Modus Super Series alongside Adrian Lewis.

Snooker

Former world snooker champion Graeme Dott has been jailed for child sexual abuse, found guilty of two charges of lewd and libidinous behaviour.

NBA

LeBron James envisioned joining the Knicks as a free agent but nixed the idea after winning a historic title.

Golf

The U.S. won the Presidents Cup for the 11th straight time; here's how the win happened and what it means