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CBS Sports graphic The only matchup between top-10 teams on the opening day of the 2024-25 college basketball season was more lopsided than most so-called buy games. If you went to bed early, congrats, because as awesome as the rematch of the title game of the 2021 NCAA Tournament looked on paper, the on-the-court product […]

Oregon, Georgia, Miami and BYU lead the way in the first projected College Football Playoff bracket of the 2024 season. The first round of CFP Rankings were released on Tuesday, giving the nation its first look at how the College Football Playoff Selection Committee evaluates the field under the new 12-team format.  In these rankings, […]

There’s plenty of reason for No. 3 Ohio State to feel good right now. The Buckeyes, facing more adversity than they have at any point this season, went on the road and beat No. 7 Penn State despite not playing their best game of the season. “When you’re back is against the wall, all you […]

Getty Images The Texas Rangers have hired former Miami Marlins manager Skip Schumaker as a senior advisor to president of baseball operations Chris Young, reports the Dallas Morning News. Luis Urueta, Schumaker’s bench coach with the Marlins, is also expected to join the Rangers as their bench coach. The team has not yet announced either […]

Getty Images Stipe Miocic is preparing for his last stand. The former UFC heavyweight champion is widely believed to retire after his marquee fight with Jon Jones at UFC 309. Mixed martial arts retirements are often short-lived, but Miocic, 42, says he has had it on his mind for a while. “I think every fight, […]

Is a little more than two weeks into an NBA season too soon to start drawing any sort of conclusions about anything? Of course it is! But panic forms, and spreads quickly, across the sports landscape, and there are definitely some impatient nerves running though more than a few teams.  Five of them are listed […]

Despite losing in Week 9, Maye demonstrated his wide array of traits against the Titans Nov 6, 2024 at 2:06 am ET • 8 min read Getty Images The Patriots lost in excruciating fashion to a previously one-win Titans team in Week 9, and the franchise should actually be happy with it, because rookie quarterback […]

Two sides who suffered setbacks on Matchday 3 will meet with a chance to get back on track on Wednesday as Bayern Munich welcome Benfica. As things stand, Vincent Kompany’s Bayern Munich wouldn’t even be in the top 24 teams to move to the next stage of the tournament with only three points through three […]

Duke phenom Cooper Flagg made his long-awaited collegiate debut Monday night as the No. 7 Blue Devils outlasted Maine 96-62 to open the 2024-25 season. Flagg finished with 18 points, seven rebounds and five assists in 30 minutes before checking out with 3:28 remaining while battling cramps. The Maine native didn’t get his first basket […]

Kirby Smart hopes Georgia smashes the launch button and takes off in all three phases as the Bulldogs’ season-defining, two-game SEC stretch in crunch time begins Saturday at Ole Miss. No disrespect to Florida, but wading through that rivalry game was simply the consultation before the scheduled extractions without anesthesia, which Georgia expects to give […]