Today: September 30, 2026
Today: September 30, 2026

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For long jumper Sawyers, Ultimate payday gives her a chance to train ... and a new sewing machine

The athlete who perhaps best summed up the meaning of track’s new experiment, the Ultimate Championship, isn’t an ultimate champion herself

Sports

Josh Allen connects with Joshua Palmer for a late TD and Bills beat Texans 36-31 in wild opener

Josh Allen threw a 34-yard touchdown pass to Joshua Palmer with 1:36 remaining to lift the Buffalo Bills to a 36-31 win over the Houston Texans in a back-and-forth season opener

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Caleb Williams and Bears trounce Panthers 59-37 in highest-scoring season opener in NFL history

Caleb Williams threw for 269 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 65 yards and two more scores as the Chicago Bears defeated the Carolina Panthers 59-37 in the highest-scoring season opener in NFL history

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Trevor Lawrence throws 4 TD passes as the Jaguars rout the Browns 34-10 in season opener

Trevor Lawrence threw for 245 yards and four touchdowns, opening the season much like he closed last year, and the Jacksonville Jaguars dominated rebuilding Cleveland 34-10 to spoil the debut of new Browns coach Todd Monken

Sports

Messi scores his 19th MLS goal as Inter Miami draws 2-2 with Nashville

Lionel Messi scored his MLS-leading 19th goal of the season as Inter Miami played first-place Nashville to a 2-2 tie on Saturday night

Entertainment|Sports

Oklahoma State stuns No. 6 Oregon 39-31, ending 21-game skid against FBS opponents

Drew Mestemaker threw for 317 yards and two touchdowns while rushing for 109 yards and a score, and Oklahoma State ended a 21-game skid against FBS opponents by pulling off the first true stunner of the 2026 season, beating No. 6 Oregon 39-31

Sports

Michigan shows its resilience in 17-10 win over No. 11 Oklahoma after getting lucky break in opener

Michigan earned a signature win in Week 2 of the Kyle Whittingham era

Sports|US|World

Daughter of 9/11 victim throws out first pitch as Yankees mark 25th anniversary of attacks

The New York Yankees marked the 25th anniversary of 9/11 with a ceremony including former players and a special first pitch

Sports

Duplantis, Russell, Ingebrigtsen among those cashing in for $150K at Ultimate Championship

At the first-of-its-kind Ultimate Championship in Budapest, Jakob Ingebrigtsen has got the latest laugh in a battle of distance runners and hurdler Masai Russell wrapped up an undefeated, record-setting season

Sports

A.J. Brown heading to injured reserve, will miss at least 4 weeks with ankle injury, AP source says

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Lowry sets the course record with a 62 at Doonbeg and builds a 3-shot lead in the Irish Open

Shane Lowry has set the course record at Trump International Ireland with a 62 and leads the Irish Open by three shots

Sports

Injuries, other plans leave some of track's fastest on sideline for $150K at Ultimate Championship

It’s supposed to be a track meet featuring the best of the best

Europe|Sports|World

US women in familiar place reaching semifinals of World Cup, joined by Germany, France and Spain

The U.S. put forth a dominant performance to reach the semifinals of the women’s FIBA World Cup again

Health|Sports

Falcons QB Tua Tagovailoa leaves practice with an oblique injury

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Tua Tagovailoa left practice Thursday with an oblique injury

Sports

Michigan has more problems than a clock controversy with No. 11 Oklahoma coming to the Big House

Michigan’s football team has much bigger problems than a clock controversy

Entertainment|Sports

Rivals Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark having 'fun' playing together for US and not against each other

Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark’s interactions are a subplot of the women’s FIBA World Cup, the WNBA season and if you spend enough time on social media, a divided country

Sports

A sudden IL stint for Shohei Ohtani, and an unusual Double-A call-up to fill his spot

Shohei Ohtani is headed to the 15-day injured list with right arm discomfort, leaving the Los Angeles Dodgers without the four-time MVP

Sports

No. 19 SMU, Florida State kick off after nearly 2-hour delay due to power outage

The game between No. 19 SMU and Florida State kicked off after a delay of nearly two hours due to a power outage at the stadium

Entertainment|Sports

Joe Morgan, former Boston Red Sox manager who led hometown team to 2 division titles, dies at 95

Joe Morgan, the popular Boston Red Sox manager who guided his hometown team to a pair of AL East titles, has died

Sports

Arizona’s Perdomo leaves game with head contusion after being hit in the helmet by a line drive

Arizona’s Geraldo Perdomo left Sunday’s game against the Houston Astros with a head contusion after being struck in the helmet by a line drive from Ketel Marte in the third inning

Political|Sports|World

Infantino to stand for re-election as FIFA president despite failed World Cup sell-off plan

FIFA President Gianni Infantino will stand for re-election despite growing calls for him to step down from his position as the head of world soccer’s governing body

Sports

Cardinals, Rockies players tilt caps a day after umpire Eddings' comments to St. Louis rookie

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

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Moore throws for 3 TDs and No. 2 Oregon overcomes a slow start to beat Boise State 34-27

Dante Moore threw for 378 yards and three touchdowns, and the No. 2 Oregon Ducks overcame a slow start to down resilient Boise State 34-27 in the season opener for both teams

Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Aryna Sabalenka complains about the smell of marijuana during her US Open match

Aryna Sabalenka finally found something that could stop her at the U.S. Open: the smell of marijuana

Entertainment|Sports

Williams sisters reunite their iconic doubles team, losing narrowly but thrilling the New York crowd

Venus and Serena Williams returned to the U.S. Open for a doubles match for the first time in four years, thrilling fans with their performance

Business|Sports

Rockets lock up Amen Thompson with a reported 5-year, $208M extension through 2032

The Houston Rockets have signed Amen Thompson to a contract extension

Crime|Sports

Tiger Woods' Martin County plea deal cuts DUI to reckless driving after SUV rollover arrest

Tiger Woods' Martin County plea deal cuts DUI to reckless driving after SUV rollover arrest

Crime|Sports

Asencio cleared of sex tape charge but Real Madrid opens disciplinary case after DUI

Real Madrid defender Raúl Asencio has been acquitted of charges he revealed a sex video without consent

Education|Sports

Pac-12 football returns 4 years after exodus nearly sent the conference to extinction

The Pac-12 is back

Sports

NASCAR drivers in favor of return to Chase format, saying it will yield a more legitimate champion

Denny Hamlin has never won a Cup Series championship, but this season might be his best chance

Australia|Sports|Travel

The 49ers set to embark on the NFL's longest road trip for the season opener in Australia

The San Francisco 49ers are set for the longest road trip in NFL history

Sports

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes appears on track to start Week 1 against the Denver Broncos

Patrick Mahomes remains on track to start for the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 1 against the Denver Broncos

Europe|Sports

Skiers and snowboarders from Russia, Belarus get neutral status terms from FIS for new season

The International Ski and Snowboard Federation says athletes from Russia and Belarus can continue to compete with approved neutral status this season but no symbols of national identity

Crime|Sports|World

Golf-Woods to change not guilty plea in DUI case, court documents show

Tiger Woods is scheduled to appear in a Florida court on Wednesday to change his not guilty plea as part of an ongoing impaired-driving case against the 15-times major champion,

Entertainment|Sports

Alex Eala's many fans descend on US Open, bearing Filipino flags and lots of love

Alex Eala's fans have descended upon the U.S. Open

Sports

Yankees call out Red Sox radio voice for suggesting beaning for late stolen bases

Several New York Yankees are taking exception to comments made by Boston Red Sox radio announcer Will Flemming during a weekend series between the rivals

Entertainment|Sports

Aaron Donald follows other Hall of Fame-caliber athletes in his return from retirement

Aaron Donald’s decision to come off the retirement couch and get back on the field after a two-year absence may be unusual but it’s far from unprecedented

Sports

Ketel Marte booed at home in return to Diamondbacks' lineup, 2 weeks after no-show in Boston

Ketel Marte was back in the lineup for the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night after a two-week absence

Celebrity|Sports|World

Soccer-Argentina's Messi ends international career

Lionel Messi, who captained Argentina to World Cup victory in 2022 and the final in 2026, is retiring from international football, he said on Monday.

Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Jaylen Brown holds block party to say farewell: "Boston, I love you"

Jaylen Brown holds block party to say farewell: "Boston, I love you"

Crime|Entertainment|Sports

Packers' Josh Jacobs placed on commissioner's exempt list while he faces misdemeanor charges

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs has been placed on the NFL commissioner's exempt list while two misdemeanor charges against him are pending

Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports|World

Brewers' Jackson Chourio joins exclusive club by producing three 20-homer seasons before turning 23

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio has reached another milestone as he moves closer to his favorite time of year

Sports

Lando Norris locks in his long-term F1 future at McLaren with contract extension to at least 2030

Formula 1 defending world champion Lando Norris has extended his contract with McLaren until at least the end of 2030