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Last updated: August 31, 2026, 12:29 AM ET

Little League World Series

Curaçao captured its second Little League title with an 11-2 rout of Nevada in the championship game Sunday, delivering a dominant performance on the sport’s biggest stage for youth players.

College Football

The season opened in Dublin as North Carolina, coached by Bill Belichick, upset TCU in the College Football Classic, with observers noting the Tar Heels appear notably sharpened since last fall.

NFL Roster Moves

The Dallas Cowboys waived running back Jaydon Blue and will instead back up starter Malik Davis, altering the team’s depth chart just before Week.

Tennis

Filipino tennis sensation Alex Eala — drawing comparisons to both Manny Pacquiao and Maria Sharapova — continues her meteoric rise ahead of the US Open, where her aggressive game and immense hype make her a dangerous dark horse.

Americans Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula and Ben Shelton all headline the expert picks at the year’s final Grand Slam, while Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka remain the favorites to hoist the trophies.

British qualifier Toby Samuel earned his first Grand Slam win with a dominant debut victory over Tomas Machac, but compatriot Cameron Norrie was bounced after admitting he was nervous during his own matchup.

Fantasy Baseball

Fantasy managers entering Week 22 (Aug. 31–Sept. 6) should check the weekly forecaster for updated pitcher rankings, hitter hot streaks, and schedule quirks, including several two-game series that will force lineup pivots.