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The 44th Ryder Cup
Here’s how the singles played out Sunday at Marco Simone in the 44th Ryder Cup.
Jon Rahm, Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler all make an appearance on the top approach shots of the third and final day at the Ryder Cup.
Team Europe comes together to relive key moments in the team’s dominant Ryder Cup, as well as highlight Rory Mcllroy’s caddie incident.
Rory McIlroy explains what winning another Ryder Cup means to him and shouts out the new blood that helped the European team get back in the win column.
Twice in the early going of his singles match at the Ryder Cup, Justin Thomas nailed a huge putt and tipped his “cap” to the crowd as he goes without a hat in support of Patrick Cantlay.
Rich Lerner and Brandel Chamblee react to Patrick Cantlay’s performance in an important Day 2 for the Ryder Cup U.S. Team, in which the Americans kept themselves hanging around entering Sunday singles action.
Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner discuss the 2023 Ryder Cup intensifying with the drama around the 18th green, before walking through each Sunday singles matchup to assess whether the U.S. Team can mount a historic comeback.
Premier League
VAR madness takes away more Alisson heroics, Manchester United short of options and ideas, and Man City no longer unbeaten — Yes, it was a heck of a weekend in the Premier League
Check out the Premier League fixtures and results for the 2023-24 season
Will Manchester City complete its quest for an unprecedented fourth-straight title?
Brentford went ahead a man and a goal as Moussa Niakhate sent off and Christian Norgaard scores off ensuing free kick, but Forest had the answer and more at the City Ground.
Rotoworld
Celtics look to keep pace with Milwaukee in Eastern Conference arms race
Eric Samulski gives his full defense rankings for Week 4 of the Fantasy Football season.
Matthew picks between Jay’s and Connor’s pick-up lines for Week 4: Ezekiel Elliott over 27.5 rush yards (per DraftKings Sportsbook) or Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals at -2.5 against the Tennessee Titans.
Matthew Berry, Jay Croucher and Connor Rogers break down the top fantasy players in a few NFL Week 4 matchups: Miami Dolphins-Buffalo Bills, Las Vegas Raiders-Los Angeles Chargers and Minnesota Vikings-Carolina Panthers.
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Raphielle Johnson breaks down the fantasy fallout with Damian Lillard, Jrue Holiday, and Jusuf Nurkic all on the move.
NASCAR
Go early in case the caution comes out or wait until coming off Turn 4? Those are among the decisions drivers can weigh at Talladega
The sale of Live Fast Motorsports’ charter to Spire Motorsports ties the teams together but Saturday at Talladega showed the differences between them.
Fords take six of the top seven starting spots for Sunday’s race.
Nick Sanchez was bloodied after he was hit in the face. NASCAR investigating incident.
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New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson joins PFT PM to tell Mike Florio his message to Jets fans and why he’s confident Zach Wilson, the offense and the team will overcome their early-season struggles.
Chris Simms and Mike Florio could see the Jets keeping the Chiefs close on Sunday Night Football but don’t think Kansas City will have any trouble taking care of business at MetLife.
Pro Football Focus breaks down how the problems created by Zach Wilson are compounded by the Jets O-line who will face a challenging Chris Jones on the Chiefs defense and an always-stellar Patrick Mahomes on offense.
Ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs’ matchup vs. the New York Jets on SNF, here is everything you need to know about the delicate and fearless relationship between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce.
It’s the Kansas City Chiefs vs New York Jets this Sunday, October 1 on Sunday Night Football.
Mike Florio and Chris Simms question how Taylor Swift reportedly going to MetLife Stadium will affect ratings, especially considering the original allure of Aaron Rodgers vs. Patrick Mahomes is no more.
Matthew Berry breaks down his positional rankings for Week 4 of the 2023 NFL season.
NFL
Cowboys tight end Peyton Hendershot injured his ankle in Friday’s practice.
Eagles receiver AJ Brown is having a big game today against the Commanders.
The Vikings finally have the lead on the Panthers, but it took a defensive touchdown to get there.
Word on Sunday morning was that wide receiver Deebo Samuel would be in the 49ers lineup against the Cardinals and the team made it official on Sunday afternoon.
2023 Rugby World Cup on Peacock
The best of the best are in action in France through October 28th for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
Relive the best moments from Australia and Portugal’s matchup at the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
Relive the best moments from Scotland and Romania’s matchup at the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
Watch the best moments from Fiji and Georgia’s matchup at the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
MLB
Charlie Blackmon and the Colorado Rockies agreed Friday to a one-year, $13 million contract for 2024.
Major League Baseball will experiment with an 18-second pitch clock with runners on base at the Arizona Fall League.
Kapler led a shorthanded Giants roster to playoff contention before the team fell apart in September.
The 2023 MLB Postseason gets underway on Tuesday, October 3.
NBA
The Hornets said there is no timetable for his return.
That timeline has him out all of training camp and the start of the season
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Kerr said Edwards was “unquestionably the guy,” before 2023 World Cup, but not before 2020 draft
College Football
How Notre Dame pulled off a fourth-quarter shock on Saturday: Sam Hartman’s 4th-and-16, Audric Estimé's ill-advised touchdown and Howard Cross’s game-sealing fumble.
A shorthanded Notre Dame offense struggled all night at Duke on Saturday night, right up until literally the last minute. Audric Estimé's 30-yard touchdown run gets the Irish a comeback victory.
How will No. 11 Notre Dame respond to last week’s gut-wrenching loss, facing a top-20 opponent on the road tonight? Expect the Irish to focus on their most-basic strategy, their rushing attack.
The Irish have supposedly long struggled against ranked opponents. Some of that should have been expected. Some of it was overblown. What edge does Notre Dame have tonight to silence the Duke atmosphere?
Betting
Vaughn Dalzell shares how he’s playing the Sunday Night Football matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and New York Jets.
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College Football: The UNDER in Boulder is Popular
Jay Croucher and Drew Dinsick analyze the betting odds for the Bills vs. Dolphins matchup in Week 4 and why Buffalo could be a smart bet laying 2.5 points.
Golf
Rory McIlroy said he and caddie Joe LaCava will be fine, in time.
Team USA takes the podium after its 2023 Ryder Cup loss, as captain Zach Johnson says the squad ‘will learn’ from the experience and
Patrick Cantlay was asked on Sunday if he didn’t wear a hat to avoid a tan line.
Jon Rahm, Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler all make an appearance on the top approach shots of the third and final day at the Ryder Cup.
Team Europe comes together to relive key moments in the team’s dominant Ryder Cup, as well as highlight Rory Mcllroy’s caddie incident.
Rory McIlroy explains what winning another Ryder Cup means to him and shouts out the new blood that helped the European team get back in the win column.
Brother From Another
Terrika Foster-Brasby and Natalie discuss the Golden State Warriors finalizing an agreement to bring a WNBA team to the Bay Area and what expansion could mean for the league.
Natalie and Terrika Foster-Brasby discuss Deion Sanders’ comments on his detractors and how Colorado can respond on Saturday against Caleb Williams and USC.
Subria Whitaker joins Natalie and Terrika Foster-Brasby to discuss the controversial WNBA MVP race between Breanna Stewart, A’ja Wilson and Alyssa Thomas and the varied criteria voters use when picking their MVP.
Natalie and Terrika Foster-Brasby discuss the Detroit Lions’ Week 4 win over the Green Bay Packers and how running back David Montgomery carried Detroit’s offense to a road victory.
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The Chargers and Raiders have several key players on the inactives list for their divisional matchup in Week 4.
The Bills and Dolphins traded touchdowns over the first four possessions of Sunday’s game in Buffalo, but the Bills put an end to that in the second quarter.
The Texans dominated the first half, taking a 16-0 lead into the locker room at halftime.
The Ravens have been running all over the vaunted Browns defense and have a 21-3 lead at halftime.
The Titans are rolling over the Bengals through 30 minutes of play in Nashville.