By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – The confluence of the New York Knicks beginning their title defense on opening night of the 2026-27 season while hosting LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers has put the game on pace to set an all-time record for ticket prices to an NBA regular-se
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – Washington Wizards forward AJ Dybantsa, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, will have to wait to make his regular season debut. He has been ruled out of Wednesday’s opener against the visiting Milwaukee Bucks, head coach Brian Keefe announc
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – Former World No. 1 Iga Swiatek of Poland ended her season early Tuesday in order to “rest and recover.” The six-time Grand Slam winner withdrew from this week’s Ningbo Open in China and will not participate in the year-end WTA Finals next month at In
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – The expected expansion of the College Football Playoff in 2027 has created a scheduling conundrum left to be decided: When to play the traditional Army- Navy Game. The proposed 24-team CFP is expected to open with 16 teams competing in the first roun
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – The U.S. men’s national team will cap off a successful year with a Dec. 13 friendly against Jamaica in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. It will be the rivals’ first meeting since the Americans’ 4-2 win in the Concacaf Nations League quarterfinals on Nov. 18, 20
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin is out several weeks with an injured right arm, Buckeyes coach Ryan Day confirmed on Monday night. Day and the No. 3 Buckeyes scored a 19-15 victory over host Indiana last week but Sayin was injured with just over
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – The New York Giants reportedly are releasing running back Najee Harris on Tuesday, two days after he was critical of his role in the backfield. NFL Network reported the news on Harris after his four-carry, 2-yard performance in New York’s 34-27 loss
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – Dolphins kicker Riley Patterson could be on the hot seat after Miami reportedly auditioned potential replacements on Tuesday. After a workout that also included seven-time Pro Bowler Justin Tucker, the winless Dolphins (0-5) are signing Zane Gonzalez
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – Sixth-seeded Russian Diana Shnaider survived a 7-5, 7-6 (4) challenge from Kazakhstan’s Yulia Putintseva in first-round action on Tuesday at the Ningbo Open in China. Shnaider rallied from a 5-2 deficit in the opening set and dug out of a 5-3 hole in
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – The Tennessee Titans released defensive lineman Jordan Elliott on Tuesday following “an incident” at the team facility last week. “On Thursday, October 15, there was an incident at our team facility involving Jordan Elliott,” the team said in a state
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels agreed to a one-year, $40 million extension through the 2029-30 season. His representatives from Innovate Sports and WME Basketball confirmed the deal’s details with ESPN on Monday night. Under the terms
Oct 20 (Reuters) – Opening-night rosters will feature 125 international players, the NBA said on Tuesday, with France becoming the first country outside Canada in 13 seasons to lead the league in international representatives. The 2026-27 season tips off on Tuesday, marking the 13th consecutive year
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – Star linebacker Xavier Atkins was dismissed from the Auburn football team, multiple media outlets reported. The reason for the junior’s departure was not immediately clear. Atkins, a first-team All-SEC selection in 2025, took to social media early Tu
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – U2 is hoping to have another “Beautiful Day” on the football field. After performing nearly a quarter-century ago at halftime of Super Bowl XXXVI in 2002, the legendary Irish rock band will return to the NFL stage at halftime of the Thanksgiving Eve
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Oct 20 (Reuters) – Pramac Racing rider Toprak Razgatlioglu will miss the remaining rounds of the MotoGP season due to a shoulder injury, the team said on Tuesday. • Razgatlioglu dislocated his shoulder in a crash during practice at this month’s Indonesian Grand Prix, but went on to compete in both t
Oct 20 (Reuters) – Iga Swiatek is set to miss the season-ending WTA Finals after the six-time Grand Slam champion withdrew from the Ningbo Open in China with a thigh injury on Tuesday. The Pole, who has played at every edition of the Finals since 2021 and won the event in 2023, had to reach at least
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – Rookie Gavin McKenna netted the game-winning goal as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the San Jose Sharks 3-1 on Monday night. McKenna gave the Maple Leafs a 2-1 lead 4:56 into the final frame, receiving the puck from Auston Matthews on the outside and e
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – The same Achilles injury that kept San Francisco wide receiver Mike Evans from practicing in the week leading up to the 49ers’ Monday night game against the Washington Commanders knocked the veteran out of the contest late in the second quarter. Evan
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin was carted off the field on Monday due to a left knee injury that coach Dan Quinn said “could be significant.” Following the Commanders’ 23-17 defeat against the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, C
Oct 20 (Reuters) – UEFA has sent a letter to FIFA seeking answers about Gianni Infantino’s presidency, including questions over the FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) project and the FIFA Peace Prize, by November 2, British media reported on Monday. UEFA has led calls for Infantino to resign since he pro
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (By Brant James, Field Level Media) – ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Two days after pitching (briefly) out of the bullpen, Tampa Bay Rays starter Freddy Peralta delivered another effective outing. His work in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series on Monday wasn’t as f
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays are headed back to the World Series, 18 years to the day since they captured the first American League pennant in franchise history. Junior Caminero and Yandy Diaz each belted a two-run homer, helping Tampa B
Oct 19 (Reuters) – Boxing promoter Most Valuable Promotions has challenged the decision to award Floyd Schofield a unanimous victory over Lucas Bahdi in their WBA lightweight title bout in Chicago this month, saying significant officiating errors impacted the outcome. American Schofield came out a 1
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – The Dallas Cowboys stumbled to their fourth loss in six games this season on Sunday, but coach Brian Schottenheimer doesn’t have to fear for his job, according to team executive vice president Stephen Jones. Speaking Monday on 105.3 The Fan in Dallas
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – UCLA head coach Bob Chesney stopped short of saying starting quarterback Nico Iamaleava would miss the rest of the 2026 season when he spoke with reporters on Monday, but reading between the lines suggests little hope for a fast return. “Nico, he’s g
By Field Level Media Oct 20 (Field Level Media) – At least three teams remain involved in trade discussions for Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck as the end of his team-issued suspension approaches, ESPN reported Monday. A deal is not guaranteed before Hellebuyck’s suspension expires Friday
By Field Level Media Oct 19 (Field Level Media) – The Los Angeles Lakers waived former first-round pick Dalton Knecht on Monday to reach the NBA roster limit of 15 players ahead of the 5 p.m. ET deadline. Knecht, a forward, averaged 4.2 points and 1.4 rebounds in 10.2 minutes across 54 games (one st
By Field Level Media Oct 19 (Field Level Media) – The New York Yankees are bringing back Aaron Boone for his 10th season as manager, multiple media outlets reported Monday. Boone, 53, will enter the final season of a two-year, $10.5 million extension he signed in February 2025. Hired to replace Joe
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES, Oct 19 (Reuters) – Los Angeles will host the Super Bowl in February, and at this rate, neither of the city’s NFL teams will be there unless they buy a ticket like everyone else. The Rams and Chargers began the season with big expectations. Through the first third of the
