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Sophie Cunningham makes OnlyFans admission on Theo Von podcast
WNBA fan favorite Sophie Cunningham opened up about whether she would ever start an OnlyFans account.
Dick Vitale ‘full speed ahead’ at ESPN despite health battle
Legendary broadcaster Dick Vitale opened up on his plans for the upcoming college basketball season.
William Contreras is now one of coolest baseball players ever
The Milwaukee Brewers catcher is a joy to watch. This postseason put him into a special pantheon.
Week 8 fantasy football WR start-sit: Allen, Addison, Waddle, Odunze
Seattle has held opposing wide receivers to 642 yards in seven games, a problem for Rome Odunze before Chicago’s Monday night trip.
Wide receiver power rankings entering Week 8 NFL season
Ranking the top WRs in the NFL heading into Week 8.
Is Matthew Golden playing tonight? Injury update, fantasy advice for Week 8
Here's what we know about Matthew Golden's status for Week 8.
Sophie Cunningham makes ’20 seconds’ anthem plea as WNBA Finals reach Game 6
The Fever guard says the Dream skipped the anthem against Indiana in August, long before President Donald Trump called for a WNBA boycott during the Finals.
Brewers’ manager Pat Murphy takes shot at Yankees during World Series celebration
The Yankees are living rent free in Pat Murphy's head, right next to the World Series trophy.
7 NFL teams with best chance to win Super Bowl LXI entering Week 8
The Big Lead’s Week 8 preview lists the seven NFL teams with the best Super Bowl LXI chances after a turbulent Week 7. The Minnesota Vikings sit at No. 7 despite a 6‑0 record, thanks to a league‑leading defense (64 net passing yards versus Indianapolis) but a struggling 29th‑ranked offense and an MCL‑injured Aaron Jones. The Cincinnati Bengals rise to No. 6 after a 35‑13 comeback win over Baltimore, highlighted by Joe Burrow’s 249 yards and four TDs, though their run game and secondary remain weak. Seattle jumps back into the elite tier at No. 5, shocking Kansas City with a 20‑3 win; the Seahawks boast a top‑10 defense and a breakout game from Jaxon Smith‑Njigba, yet their 24th‑ranked offense and turnover issues linger. The article argues that quarterback play, protection, defensive resilience, and multi‑way scoring separate true contenders from teams with merely strong records.
SEC power rankings entering college football Week 9: Ole Miss falls, new top-10 team
Ranking the top teams in the SEC entering Week 9 in college football.
NFL running back power rankings entering Week 8
The Big Lead’s Week 8 running back power rankings list the NFL’s top 15 backs, highlighting injuries, recent performances and matchups. Notable entries include Arizona’s Jeremiyah Love, who missed two games with an ankle injury but may return against Dallas; Chicago’s D’Andre Swift, fresh off his seventh touchdown; Tampa Bay’s Bucky Irving, who rushed for 106 yards and two scores; and Pittsburgh’s Jaylen Warren, who posted his third 100‑yard game. The top five feature Jonathan Taylor (Colts), Derrick Henry (Ravens), Christian McCaffrey (49ers), Kyren Williams (Rams) and Javonte Williams (Cowboys), each with multiple touchdowns and strong week‑7 showings.
Predicting upsets in Week 8 of NFL season
Predicting NFL games that could end in an upset in Week 8.
Charles Barkley makes tearful Ernie Johnson tribute as ‘Inside the NBA’ farewell nears
Johnson’s decision removes the one condition Barkley said could keep him on the show, turning months of retirement skepticism into a two-man farewell season.
ESPN’s Pat McAfee speaks out about ‘death threats’ targeting him & family
Pat McAfee reveals how online threats have affected his family and raised serious security concerns.
Sophie Cunningham reveals FBI is watching 20 people as alleged stalker stays jailed
The Fever guard’s alleged stalker remains jailed on a $40,000 bond while a new Indiana front office weighs her unrestricted free agency.
Miller Lite ‘Clinch Cans’ commemorate Milwaukee Brewers World Series win
The Brew Crew is getting its own limited edition Miller Lite cans
Yankees’ Ben Rice makes insane history after not playing for 3 weeks
Ben Rice hit four home runs in five postseason games; somehow, no one else hit more than three.
Brewers’ Christian Yelich sends message to Milwaukee, Bob Uecker
The Brewers' captain gushed after the championship-clinching Game 5 of the World Series
How to buy Milwaukee Brewers 2026 World Series championship gear: Shop t-shirts, hats, jerseys, and more
The Milwaukee Brewers clinch their first franchise World Series title on October 29, 2026, beating the Tampa Bay Rays 4‑1 in Game 5. Highlights include rookie Cooper Pratt’s RBI single and sacrifice fly, William Contreras’s double, and ace Jacob Misiorowski’s shutout innings. Led by Christian Yelich, Jackson Chourio and a 103‑win regular season, the club now offers official 2026 championship apparel—t‑shirts, hats, jerseys, hoodies and collectibles—for fans to celebrate the historic win.
Brewers win 2026 World Series: Now only 4 franchises remain without title
The Milwaukee Brewers win the first World Series in franchise history.
Brewers’ Jackson Chourio, Cooper Pratt make World Series history
The two 22-year-olds powered the Brewers' offense in the World Series
Brewers’ Jacob Misiorowski exits World Series Game 5 with injury
The right-hander suffered a leg cramp that ended his start in the sixth inning
Cooper Pratt makes World Series history in back-to-back games
The Brewers rookie has made World Series history in back to back nights.
Scary injury sends Knicks Karl-Anthony Towns to ground in pain & then to locker room
During Wednesday’s Knicks‑Bulls game, Karl‑Anthony Towns suffered a hard fall that appeared to injure his left wrist. After grabbing his wrist in the first quarter, he left for the locker room but returned 2:18 later with the wrist taped. The 32‑year‑old, who averages 21 points and 12 rebounds in the first three games, was visibly in pain but avoided missing the rest of the contest. Knicks fans will be watching for any lingering effects on the team’s schedule.
How to watch Lakers vs Clippers: Live stream, NBA, TV channel
The Lakers (3-1) host the Clippers (1-2) at the Intuit Dome on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026, with tip‑off at 10:30 PM ET. The game streams live on Fubo (free trial) and airs locally on The CW (KTLA) and ClipperVision. Los Angeles enters after a 136‑129 loss to Portland, despite Luka Doncic’s 41 points, while the Clippers rebound from a 108‑101 defeat to OKC, led by Darius Garland’s 16 points and 11 assists. Both teams aim to swing the early‑season series, making this a must‑watch West Coast showdown.
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