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Last updated: September 19, 2026, 2:02 PM ET

College Football

No. 13 Texas Tech survived a late scare from No. 22 Houston, holding on for a 28-26 victory after a replay review confirmed a decisive goal-line stop. The Cougars' final drive ended inches short, preserving the Red Raiders' unbeaten start.

Oregon delivered the weekend's most lopsided result, routing an overmatched opponent 84-0 even while missing two key offensive players, with wide receiver McClellan and tight end Johnson both sidelined. The Ducks' depth was never tested.

Miami quarterback Darian Mensah continued his torrid stretch, setting multiple ACC records for completions while carving up the opposing secondary well into the third quarter. His accuracy has become the defining story of the Hurricanes' season.

Week 3 arrives with no shortage of intrigue, headlined by Lane Kiffin's revenge game in Oxford and a bleak outlook for Florida State. The weekend slate features 29 games worth watching, with LSU-Ole Miss leading the way.

That rivalry itself runs deep — a 160-year history of love, hate and the river's edge binding two fanbases that remain deeply intertwined across generations.

NFL

The Eagles are preaching a new mindset for 2026, urging players not to let anyone steal their joy after a season-opening win. The locker room's mood had grown noticeably sullen in prior weeks, prompting the philosophical reset.

Baseball

Fantasy managers got a jolt of roster news as Goodman and Swanson returned to action while Judge headed back to the IL, shifting AL East rotations and fantasy lineups in equal measure. The cascading effects touch every format.

Tennis

Toby Samuel admitted he was caught off guard by winning his Davis Cup debut, as he and Arthur Fery gave Britain a 2-0 lead over Ecuador. The pair's composed start has the tie firmly in Britain's control.

Cricket

England steamrolled Sri Lanka in the third T20 to complete a 3-0 sweep and reclaim the No. 1 T20 world ranking. The hosts were never allowed into the contest.

Rugby

England's remarkable 39-game winning run came to an end as Canada held the Red Roses to a frenetic 26-26 draw. The stalemate snaps a streak that had stretched across multiple seasons.

Horse Racing

Pellitory won the Ayr Gold Cup for trainer David O'Meara after a lengthy delay, handing jockey Tudhope his second Ayr Gold Cup triumph. The veteran rider timed his challenge perfectly in the closing strides.

Athletics

Jakob Ingebrigtsen was pipped to 5km road gold in Copenhagen, beaten in a thrilling finish after leading deep into the final kilometer. The narrow defeat denies him another road-race title.

Lacrosse

The PLL championship pits the Outlaws against the Waterdogs on Sunday, with Philly and Denver squaring off for the crown. Both rosters enter at full strength for the ultimate showdown.

WNBA

Kelsey Mitchell was surprised by a postgame party after scoring 33 points against the Tempo to set the WNBA single-season scoring record. Teammates and staff celebrated the Fever guard's milestone in the locker room.

Fantasy players chasing a title should target the key players to watch as the WNBA season winds toward its conclusion. The final weekly picks cover the stretch from the league's return to the end of the campaign.