Valkyries Win WNBA Title in Second Season, Top Dream 68-63
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — The Golden State Valkyries needed only two seasons to reach the top of the WNBA. Golden State beat the Atlanta Dream 68-63 at Chase Center on Saturday night in the first Game 7 the WNBA Finals have ever produced, taking the series four games to three. Gabby Williams carried the Valkyries
Colts Now Willing to Deal Jonathan Taylor
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Running back Jonathan Taylor is now on the table in Indianapolis, as the 2-5 Colts have signaled they will listen to offers for their star ball carrier before the Nov. 10 trade deadline. Several clubs have already called, and the discussions were described Saturday as live. Denver, Green Bay, Minnesota, the New
Galaxy Score Four in Home Finale
CARSON, Calif. — The LA Galaxy put together their most productive attack of the season on Saturday, beating Austin FC 4-1 at Dignity Health Sports Park in their last regular-season home match and staying alive in the Western Conference playoff race. Joao Klauss started the scoring in the 10th minute after Sergi Roberto stole a
Charbonnet Cleared for Season Debut
SEATTLE, Wash. — Running back Zach Charbonnet will play his first game of the 2026 season when the Seattle Seahawks host the Chicago Bears on Monday night, coach Mike Macdonald said, about nine and a half months after Charbonnet tore his ACL in the playoffs. Charbonnet carries no injury designation for the 8:15 p.m. ET
USC Knocks Off No. 2 Ohio State 30-18
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — USC took down second-ranked Ohio State 30-18 on a wet Saturday night at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, a result that dents the Buckeyes’ national title path and gives coach Lincoln Riley the signature win of his time with the Trojans. The tone was set on the second play from scrimmage.
No. 8 BYU Holds Off Arizona State 27-20
PROVO, Utah — Eighth-ranked BYU let a 14-point halftime cushion disappear Saturday, then marched 95 yards in the fourth quarter to put away Arizona State 27-20 at LaVell Edwards Stadium. Quarterback Bear Bachmeier finished with 236 passing yards and a touchdown, and running back Sione Moa scored twice. The Cougars improved to 7-1 overall and
MLB Free Agency Opens Monday With a Dec. 1 Lockout Looming
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Baseball’s offseason has barely begun, and the clock is already running. Free agents may start signing with new clubs at 5 p.m. Eastern on Monday, leaving roughly four weeks before the sport’s labor contract runs out on Dec. 1 and owners are widely expected to shut down player business. The Milwaukee
No. 8 Colgate Women Hold Off Union 3-1 Despite 41 Saves
HAMILTON, N.Y. — Eighth-ranked Colgate scored twice early and leaned on its defense late to beat Union 3-1 in women’s college hockey on Saturday, even as Union sophomore goaltender Emma Rheaume made 41 saves. Rheaume faced 44 shots and set a career high, topping the 39 stops she made in a game at Hamilton a
Wembanyama Turns Witcher as NBA Players Dress Up
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Victor Wembanyama walked into Frost Bank Center on Saturday looking ready to hunt monsters rather than play the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Spurs center came dressed as Geralt of Rivia, the sword-carrying hero of The Witcher fantasy series, in a long silver wig and black cloak with a blade slung over his
Judge Bars Justice Dept. From Threatening Election Workers
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Days before the Nov. 3 midterm elections, a federal judge in California on Friday ordered the Trump administration to stop warning state and local election workers that they could face criminal charges over ballots from voters it suspects are not citizens. U.S. District Judge Trina Thompson granted a temporary restraining order