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Dawn Staley says A'ja Wilson is already best player in WNBA history, backs her for MVP: 'Argue with a wall'

'There is nobody doing it like A'ja,' Staley told CBS SportsCBS SportsSep 21, 2026 · 18:15 UTC

Baker Mayfield isn't playing like a $55 million quarterback with Buccaneers off to 0-2 start

Baker Mayfield is playing more like a quarterback trying to justify his contract. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are off to their first 0-2 start since 2014 after making Mayfield the highest-paid player in franchise history. Mayfield received a $165 million, three-year extension earlier this month and seems to be trying to do too much, leading to mistakes.Yahoo SportsSep 21, 2026 · 18:14 UTC

Fantasy Baseball Week 27 Preview: Two-start pitcher rankings feature Kevin Gausman, Nick Martinez

In the final week of the regular season, you have to take any two-start possibility with an enormous grain of saltCBS SportsSep 21, 2026 · 18:13 UTC

Kenneth Walker’s fantasy stock takes hit with Chiefs set to give rookie RB more touches

Chiefs coach Andy Reid revealed the team is going to involve a rookie back more to take some pressure off Kenneth Walker.Yahoo SportsSep 21, 2026 · 18:13 UTC

Why Steelers Fans Think Aaron Rodgers Called Out Mike McCarthy

After a rough Week 2 loss, fans questioned whether Rodgers made a backhanded comment about his coach.Yahoo SportsSep 21, 2026 · 18:13 UTC

How Will Chivas Prepare to Face Querétaro?

After playing another edition of El Clásico de México, Guadalajara has turned the page and already has its sights set on its next Apertura 2026 challenge: the match against Querétaro, corresponding...Yahoo SportsSep 21, 2026 · 18:13 UTC

Ravens' secondary fell short against Chris Olave in key moments

Baltimore Ravens defensive back Marlon Humphrey had his hands full trying to stop New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave in week 2.Yahoo SportsSep 21, 2026 · 18:10 UTC

Report: Saints LT Kelvin Banks Jr. needs surgery, 'out indefinitely'

New Orleans Saints left tackle Kelvin Banks Jr. needs ankle surgery, 'out indefinitely' after going down in Week 2's win over the Baltimore Ravens.Yahoo SportsSep 21, 2026 · 18:10 UTC

Florida coach Jon Sumrall questions being favored against No. 4 Ole Miss in the Swamp

The 21st-ranked Gators (3-0, 1-0 Southeastern Conference) are 3½-point favorites against No. 4 Mississippi (3-0, 1-0) ahead of Saturday's game at Florida Field. “Who’s got us favored against these guys?” Sumrall asked Monday. “There’s a lot of good drugs out there, huh?” Sumrall quipped.Yahoo SportsSep 21, 2026 · 18:10 UTC

Week 2 AFC South standings: Jaguars still on top

Despite the Week 2 loss, the Jacksonville Jaguars are still alone at the top of the AFC South.Yahoo SportsSep 21, 2026 · 18:10 UTC

Former CSN tennis player Kaitlin Quevedo wins first WTA title

Naples native Kaitlin Quevedo secured her first professional WTA title in Brazil and will enter the top 100 in the tour rankings.Yahoo SportsSep 21, 2026 · 18:10 UTC

ESPN SP+ ratings system predicts final score for Michigan State-Nebraska matchup

See the predicted final score for Michigan State-Nebraska from ESPN's popular SP+ ratings systemYahoo SportsSep 21, 2026 · 18:10 UTC

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