Braves clinch playoff berth: Why Atlanta can make a World Series run after bounce-back campaign
The Atlanta Braves clinched a 2026 playoff berth with a win over the Astros, rebounding from a 86-loss campaign in 2025 with a strong record this season.
Texas Tech survives Houston comeback bid: Cougars stopped inches short of tying game on two-point conversion
No. 13 Texas Tech defeated No. 22 Houston 28-26 when the Cougars’ two-point conversion attempt failed inches short of the goal line in the game’s final moment.
Johnny Fisher: Michael Pirotton pledges September 26 Copper Box upset | ‘His mind is broke. Too much pressure!’
Michael Pirotton faces Johnny Fisher on September 26 at London’s Copper Box Arena, with the Belgian heavyweight positioned as a heavy underdog despite claiming Fisher’s mental state is compromised.
WXV: Wales deliver performance of serious promise
Wales defeated South Africa 50-19 in their WXV Global Series opener, delivering an eight-try performance that coach Sean Lynn described as a new standard for the team.
USMNT’s Mauricio Pochettino on dual-national Noahkai Banks picking Germany: ‘We want players with no doubt’
USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino acknowledged defender Noahkai Banks’ decision to represent Germany instead of the United States, stating the team prioritizes players with full commitment to the national program.
Afcon 2027: Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda need more ‘urgency’ to be ready, says Patrice Motsepe
African football officials are pressing Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda to accelerate preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, with stadiums requiring testing beginning in January ahead of the June 19 tournament opening.