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Football on Thursday nights has not disappointed this season, especially when it comes to NFC West teams. One week after an NFC West clash between the Seattle Seahawks and Arizona Cardinals went to overtime, the San Francisco 49ers held off the Los Angeles Rams in an overtime thriller of their own.  Kyren Williams was stopped […]

In concept, a ball is the most procedural aspect of the World Cup, arguably the single greatest reminder that no matter how grandiose the world’s most popular sporting event can be, soccer’s trademark is its inherent simplicity. The sport’s reputation is rooted in the fact that, in theory, all a group of people needs is […]

Once again CBS Sports presents our annual Candid Coaches series, which spotlights relevant topics and issues in men’s college basketball. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander polled roughly 100 coaches in recent weeks on a variety of subjects. Coaches spoke on background and were provided anonymity to offer unfiltered opinions. This is the second installment in […]

The Nevada Supreme Court unanimously (7-0) rejected the NFL’s request to rehear its decision to allow Jon Gruden’s lawsuit against the league to proceed in public. It’s another significant win for Gruden, who sued the league and commissioner Roger Goodell in 2021, claiming a “malicious and orchestrated campaign” was organized to destroy Gruden’s career by […]

CHICAGO – It’s 10 steps from the sidewalk outside of Wrigley Field’s right-field-to-center-field stretch to the sidewalk on the east side of Sheffield Avenue. Among other reasons, it’s that tantalizing proximity — that physical immediacy — that makes the 3600 block of Sheffield the Best Block in Baseball.  Depending upon your standards and druthers, you […]

Victor Wembanyama is the favorite, but there’s not much value in betting the Spurs phenom Oct 2, 2025 at 1:34 pm ET • 10 min read Getty Images The Defensive Player of the Year conversation starts and probably ends with Victor Wembanyama. Let’s get the obvious out of the way quickly. Ask 100 NBA observers […]

Two championships are on the line at UFC 320 on Saturday. The main event features a light heavyweight championship rematch between Magomed Ankalaev and the man he defeated to become champion, Alex Pereira. In their first meeting, Ankalaev controlled much of the action to take a unanimous decision. The co-main event features Merab Dvalishvili putting […]

You’ll forgive even the most ardent Arizona State fans if they didn’t have particularly high hopes when No. 6 Oregon came to town Nov. 23, 2019. After losing to Auburn to open the season, the Ducks had reeled off nine straight wins, including a 56-24 thumping of USC and a 34-6 blowout of Arizona in […]

Mauricio Pochettino has named his roster for the October international break, which will see the United States face Ecuador and Australia. While Weston McKennie makes his return to the national team during this break, Tyler Adams, Sergino Dest, and Gio Reyna will miss out due to personal reasons and injuries. With time until the World […]

Ed Scott was running errands when a car pulled up to him while stopped at a traffic light. The Memphis athletic director inched his car up and then noticed the car next to him did the same. He finally looked over and the man rolled down the window to tell him he was still riding […]