Tottenham Hotspur can make it four straight wins and maybe even move into the Premier League’s European places ahead of the international break, when they take on Leeds at Elland Road on Saturday.
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Live from South Bend, Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry answer questions from the crowd about Miami vs. Notre Dame, exploring the Fighting Irish’s mindset and who could emerge.
Relive all the best moments from the 2026 WNBA season in a cinematic recap of the league’s historic 30th year.
James, who switched teams for the fourth time in free agency over the summer, has helped lead Philadelphia to the hottest start in the NBA.
Chris Dailey details the history of Notre Dame vs. Miami, speaking with numerous Notre Dame players that played in the 1988 ‘Catholics vs. Convicts’ game ahead of this weekend’s tilt.
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Mike Florio and Michael Holley look ahead to the Jaguars’ schedule and debate whether Jacksonville can win 13 or 14 games, further cementing their status as the best team in the franchise’s 30-year history.
Mike Florio and Michael Holley discuss Colts RB referring to trade rumors as ‘noise’ and ponder why Indianapolis is holding onto Taylor when their season is already out of hand.
In the Friday edition of PFT’s Show Me Something draft, Mike Florio and Michael Holley discuss who is desperately in need of a great performance in Week 9, including head coach Jim Harbaugh of the winless Chargers.
Mike Florio and Michael Holley discuss the mystery surrounding Kyler Murray’s ‘soreness’ causing him to be ruled out for Monday’s Vikings-Bills game and whether Kevin O’Connell can get the most out of Carson Wentz.
Mike Florio and Michael Holley discuss the Jaguars as one of the more underrated franchises in the NFL and why Florio believes that Jacksonville enjoys being the underdog even in dominance.
The Lions are preparing for this week’s game with heavy hearts, as linebacker Jack Campbell remains hospitalized after a spinal injury on Sunday.
Mike Florio and Michael Holley discuss Browns DE Jared Verse’s public comments about being upset that his teammates did not come to his defense after a cheap shot by Steelers OL Mason McCormick.
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Denver would like to acquire a veteran tight end before Tuesday’s trade deadline, but that tight end will apparently not be Arizona’s Trey McBride.
Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson had his worst season in 2025.
Mahomes has 325 career touchdown passes, counting the playoffs. Peyton Manning had 327 in his first 10 seasons.
Some of the other players trickled toward the practice field.
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“It’s really a strange thing, and he really has one way: downhill, force, force. Every play.”
Like Dalton Knecht before him, Bronny is being squeezed by the Lakers’ new style around Doncic.
The sixth-year pro out of Czechia had been playing a limited role for Portland off the bench.
It was just one half against a struggling Clippers team, but Erik Spoelstra thinks they started to.
MLB
The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted 34-year-old Rob Cerfolio to general manager. Cerfolio has been St. Louis’ assistant GM for the past three seasons.
Their lawyer claims the five umpires are owed over $2 million.
Stay up to date with the MLB free agent market this offseason, including player signings, contract details, and more as the 2026-27 Hot Stove gets underway.
He has been on Seattle’s radar before, first when they interviewed him for a major league hitting coach role back in 2021.
Premier League
Can Xabi Alonso’s Blues make the most of their extra rest to pile the misery on the Black Cats?
The Eagles are struggling, while Liverpool look to bounce back from consecutive defeats.
Can Carrick’s side build on their incredible comeback win against Roma?
Arsenal return from Czechia and can’t miss a beat when newly-promoted Hull City visit the Emirates Stadium in North London on Saturday.
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With major College Football Playoff implications at stake, a storied rivalry will continue with coverage on NBC and Peacock.
In a game Notre Dame “has to win,” Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry explore the top storylines heading into its clash with Miami, which will be without star wide receiver Malachi Toney.
Live from South Bend, Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry dive into every angle of Miami-Notre Dame ahead of their massive clash this weekend, including Malachi Toney’s absence, quarterback comparisons and more.
The Paul Bunyan Trophy will be at stake Saturday night at Michigan Stadium on Peacock and NBCSN.
Ahead of their highly-anticipated clash this weekend, look back at the storied history between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Miami Hurricanes.
Live from South Bend, Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry answer questions from the crowd about Miami vs. Notre Dame, exploring the Fighting Irish’s mindset and who could emerge as unsung heroes.
Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry preview a Week 10 slate with “massive stakes” across the CFB landscape, including BYU-Utah, Texas-Missouri, Alabama-LSU, Oregon-Ohio State, Georgia-Ole Miss and more.
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A second half rally from the Wolverines was not enough to come back and win.
Ahmed Fareed, Jordan Cornette and Matt McCall preview the season for Illinois, Michigan, UCLA and more of the best teams in the Big Ten ahead of the 2026-27 college basketball season.
Tom Izzo’s Michigan State Spartans cruised past the Toledo Rockets at home in East Lansing.
Dan Hurley and Geno Auriemma sit down with John Fanta ahead of the 2026-27 season, looking back at their long coaching careers, the evolution of UConn’s programs, the unique environment in Storrs and much more.
On the heels of UConn women’s basketball dominating their opener against Cornell, John Fanta and Jay Croucher are joined by Jonathan the Husky to look ahead to what this season holds for both the men’s and women’s teams.
Tom Izzo joins Ahmed Fareed, Jordan Cornette and Matt McCall for a hilarious interview after his Michigan State Spartans won 91-61 over Toledo.
Check out the top games to watch this season in men’s college basketball on NBC and Peacock.
Motor Sports
Kyle Larson is poised to repeat as Cup Series champion as the 2026 season will conclude in South Florida
The season will conclude at the 1.5-mile oval in South Florida.
In addition to a new minimum age and chest protection, Supercross will limit the Feature to 20 riders, down from 22.
The 2027 schedule will return to its accustomed opening date in conjunction with Round 1 of Pro Motocross at Fox Raceway.
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Raisel Iglesias, Tyler Mahle and maybe even Tarik Skubal might also find new homes before the lockout hits.
Ranking and evaluating all of Week 9’s top plays at quarterback, running back, receiver, tight end, kicker and defense.
Kyle Dvorchak talks about Jordyn Tyson’s status heading into the weekend as he was limited during the New Orleans Saints’ practice.
Kyle Dvorchak breaks down why Shedeur Sanders will in all likelihood be taking the field for the Browns despite reports of Deshaun Watson being spotted at practice.
With Garrett Wilson ruled out of this weekends’ Jets-Chiefs game with a concussion, Kyle Dvorchak discusses what Jets’ wide receivers could be of most value in a fantasy lineup.
The Dolphins get the holy grail of matchups this week in the Lions. Facing a potential shootout, Malik Willis and Caleb Douglas are strong fantasy options for Week 9.
Betting
NBC Sports’ Vaughn Dalzell breaks down his best College Football bets for Week 10!
Michigan Wolverines vs Michigan State Spartans Game Preview
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Golf
Ben James posted another sub-65 round to grab the 36-hole lead by one shot at El Cardonal.
Officials ruled that McIlroy improved his lie on a hole where he made double-bogey to spoil his card and was handed a two-shot penalty after his first round at the Abu Dhabi Championship.
A formal liquidation plan must be approved by the court, but the wind down process is expected to begin on Monday.
Guy Kinnings is having to weigh up regaining star power with unhappiness among some of his members that LIV players are just walking back onto the tour.
The six-time major winner remained defiant when asked about LIV Golf’s impact on professional tours and endorsed DP World Tour CEO Guy Kinnings’s claims.
Korda won four times this year, including two majors at The Chevron Championship and the U.S.
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The Buccaneers set a franchise-record with 324 rushing yards in Sunday’s 16-0 win over the Falcons and they made a little other history as well.
The Jets had a nine-point lead over the Raiders with under nine minutes to play in the third quarter on Sunday, but the Raiders outscored them 17-3 over the rest of the game to snap a four-game losing streak.
The Rams took the unusual step today of having a field goal kicker, a kickoff kicker and a punter all active against the Chargers.
After William Byron’s fourth victory at Martinsville, there are three drivers left in the Chase championship battle.
The Broncos, who have four comeback wins this season, are 6-2.