ESPN

U-M gets extra second, stuns WMU on Hail Mary

Despite replays showing the clock hitting zero, Michigan was given a second chance at a Hail Mary and got it on a 47-yard touchdown pass that lifted the Wolverines over Western Michigan 13-12 on Saturday.

sports  Sep 6, 2026

ESPN

CFB Week 1 takeaways: Michigan gets a gift, LSU looks title ready and UMass wins!

Did Michigan deserve that last second? We welcome college football back with all the absurdity it brings.

sports  Sep 6, 2026

ESPN

Naomi Osaka looks formidable again -- can she upset AO champion Elena Rybakina?

Though Naomi Osaka struggled at times Saturday night, she can defy the odds against Elena Rybakina on Monday. Here's how.

sports  Sep 6, 2026

BBC Sport

Flex your football brain with our daily quizzes

Test your ball knowledge against today's Who Am I?, Five in Five and Brainteaser.

sports  Sep 6, 2026

ESPN

Hammond's offseason of intrigue ends in TTU win

Texas Tech quarterback Will Hammond endured injury and an offseason of intrigue, waiting to find out if he'd be the starter for the Red Raiders, but the drama ended Saturday night, when he led his team to a 33-10 season-opening win over Abilene Christian.

sports  Sep 6, 2026

ESPN

U-M gets extra second, stuns WMU on Hail Mary

Despite replays showing the clock hitting zero, Michigan was given a second chance at a Hail Mary and got it on a 47-yard touchdown pass that lifted the Wolverines over Western Michigan 13-12 on Saturday.

sports  Sep 6, 2026

ESPN

Cards, Rockies tilt caps in protest of ump's edict

Players from St. Louis and Colorado tilted their caps Saturday night in apparent protest of umpire Doug Eddings one day after he instructed Cardinals rookie pitcher Hancel Rincon to straighten his hat.

sports  Sep 6, 2026

ESPN

Cavan Sullivan, 16, breaks Freddy Adu's MLS mark

Philadelphia Union teenage star Cavan Sullivan scored in a third successive MLS game and in the process broke a record set by one-time U.S. soccer prodigy Freddy Adu.

sports  Sep 6, 2026

ESPN

Champion Seahawks ready to 'run it forward' in '26

Months after winning the Super Bowl over the New England Patriots, the Seattle Seahawks spoke Saturday about being ready to "play some new football" and to keep "searching for ways to make what we do better," as Week 1 approaches.

sports  Sep 6, 2026

ESPN

Florida revives 'gator bait' cheer 6 years after ban

Florida's "gator bait" cheer, banned in 2020 over concerns about possible racial undertones, returned to the Swamp early in the first quarter of Saturday's season opener against Florida Atlantic.

sports  Sep 6, 2026

ESPN

'I Will Always Love You': Tennessee holds multiple tributes for Dolly Parton

The late entertainer was a huge fan of Tennessee football, and the program made sure to show its appreciation.

sports  Sep 6, 2026

ESPN

No. 2 Oregon overcomes slow start, survives Boise

Dante Moore threw for 388 yards and three touchdowns, and No. 2 Oregon overcame a slow start to down resilient Boise State 34-27 in the season opener for both teams on Saturday.

sports  Sep 6, 2026

ESPN

Vikes' Smith agrees to deal, back for 15th season

Vikings safety Harrison Smith is returning for a 15th season, with sources telling NFL Network he reached a one-year deal worth $12.25 million.

sports  Sep 6, 2026

BBC Sport

'One of the best' - boxing world reacts to Taylor's farewell win

Some of the biggest names in women's boxing pay tribute to Katie Taylor after the Irish great ended her career with victory over Flora Pili at Croke Park.

sports  Sep 5, 2026

BBC Sport

Gauff wins but mixed fortunes for home hopes at US Open

Coco Gauff reaches the US Open fourth round but last year's finalist Amanda Anisimova and Madison Keys go out on a mixed day for home hopes.

sports  Sep 5, 2026

BBC Sport

How Crystal Palace exposed Fulham's defence

BBC pundit and ex-Fulham midfielder Danny Murphy gives his analysis on Fulham's performance against Crystal Palace at Craven Cottage.

sports  Sep 5, 2026

ESPN

Dodgers hold Ohtani out of lineup 3rd straight day

Shohei Ohtani, who expressed soreness in his neck and along his right arm in Wednesday's 8-6 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals, is out of the Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup for a third straight game Saturday, but he has not yet been placed on the injured list.

sports  Sep 5, 2026

ESPN

Ohio State rolls, set for 'monster game' at Texas

Ohio State coach Ryan Day said the top-ranked Buckeyes were already focused on next week's game vs. Texas moments after Saturday's season-opening 56-3 win over Ball State.

sports  Sep 5, 2026

ESPN

Fritz squanders 2-set lead, ousted from US Open

No. 9 seed Taylor Fritz blew a two-set lead at the US Open and went out in a shocker with a 3-6, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 loss at the hands of No. 24 Francisco Cerundolo on Saturday.

sports  Sep 5, 2026

BBC Sport

Tears, blood & triumph - Taylor's iconic career in pictures

As Katie Taylor hangs up her gloves, BBC Sport picks the best pictures of her career.

sports  Sep 5, 2026