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October 17, 2026

 

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NCAA sues Ohio governor over his executive order allowing schools to ignore new eligibility rule

NCAA sues Ohio governor over his executive order allowing schools to ignore new eligibility rule

The NCAA sued the governor of Ohio on Friday, three days after he signed an executive order giving state universities the option of allowing athletes who graduated from high school in 2022 to play a fifth year in college in defiance of the NCAA’s new eligibility rule. Read More.

Two of MLB's smallest spenders will meet in the World Series for first time since 1991

Two of MLB's smallest spenders will meet in the World Series for first time since 1991

When the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the mighty, monied Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night, it set up the first World Series between two of baseball’s smallest spenders in 35 years — just as team owners are arguing that such clubs need a salary cap to compete consistently. Read More.

Wall-to-wall Top 25 showdowns, with 6 ranked matchups on tap starting with Ohio State at Indiana

Wall-to-wall Top 25 showdowns, with 6 ranked matchups on tap starting with Ohio State at Indiana

Week 7 of the college football season is teed up to be one of the best so far, with six games pitting teams ranked in The Associated Press Top 25. Read More.

What to know: NCAA's 5-in-5 eligibility rule sparks chaos, lawsuits and an almost unheard-of case

The NCAA has passed many controversial rules in its long history but few have led to as much angst as the one approved over the summer giving athletes five years to play five seasons. Read More.

 

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Martinez carried off on stretcher and heading to the hospital after collision in Premier League game

Argentina goalkeeper Emi Martinez was carried off on a stretcher after receiving about 10 minutes of treatment following a collision at a free kick while playing for Chelsea in the Premier League on Saturday. Read More.

NFL will remove Packers' Josh Jacobs from commissioner's exempt list. He can play again on Oct. 25

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs is getting removed from the commissioner's exempt list and will be eligible to play again Oct. 25 at Detroit. Read More.

Shohei Ohtani's health and a possible lockout loom over an uncertain offseason for the Dodgers

After their earliest postseason exit in three years, the Los Angeles Dodgers head into the offseason facing uncertainty over next year. Read More.

Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries are top defensive teams in WNBA, now facing off in finals

Golden State forward Kayla Thornton knows every basket in the WNBA Finals will be tough to come by, given how much the Valkyries and the Atlanta Dream take pride in making stops. Read More.

 
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