A’ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart show why they are 2 of the best with dominating WNBA playoff openers

September 29, 2026

A'ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart showed once again why they are arguably the best two players in the world, leading their teams to routs on the opening day of the WNBA playoffs. It's no major surprise since they have helped their respective teams win five of the past six WNBA championships. On Sunday, they combined to scored 72 points, pull down 28 rebounds and block six shots. "She's a walking mismatch," New York guard Sabrina Ionescu said of Stewart, her Liberty teammate. The same could be said of Wilson, who was unstoppable in Las Vegas' rout of Indiana. Hours after Wilson ...

Brewers’ Jacob Misiorowski ready for the playoffs after completing his history-making regular season

September 29, 2026

MILWAUKEE — After completing one of the most extraordinary regular seasons of any pitcher in recent history, Milwaukee Brewers flame-throwing right-hander Jacob Misiorowski cited the one number that meant the most to him. Thirty. That's the number of starts Misiorowski made in his first ...

Vikings beat Buccaneers 23-16 but lose Jefferson to injury. Bucs’ Mayfield dislocates thumb

September 29, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. — A stifling defense and a big play on special teams helped the Minnesota Vikings stay undefeated. Myles Price returned a punt 86 yards for a score, Kyler Murray threw a 41-yard TD pass to Jordan Addison and the Vikings beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23-16 on Sunday. It was a ...

A’ja Wilson wins AP WNBA Player of the Year for 3rd straight year; Angel Reese top defensive player

September 28, 2026

NEW YORK — A'ja Wilson is in a class by herself, winning the AP's WNBA Player of the Year award for an unprecedented third straight year. Wilson received 15 of the 17 first-place votes from a national media panel Sunday. She topped Olivia Miles of Minnesota as well as Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell of Indiana, who all had stellar seasons. "It's big. It's an honor for me to do it three times in a row. It's not easy," Wilson said in a phone interview. "My counterparts in this league are really good. I don't take it lightly because of how much talent we do have in this ...

Wisconsin scores twice in last 4 minutes, rallies to beat No. 13 Penn State 24-20

September 28, 2026

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Colton Joseph hit Jacob Harris on a 72-yard touchdown pass with 1:13 to play and Wisconsin scored twice in the last four minutes to beat No. 13 Penn State 24-20 on Saturday. Penn State quarterback Rocco Becht, who was 12-for-29 passing for 129 yards and an ...

Packers booed in a Lambeau flop as they get blown out by Falcons in home opener

September 26, 2026

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers knew they'd have their hands full early in the season with their offense missing Josh Jacobs and their defense lacking Micah Parsons. But they couldn't have expected their home opener to go this miserably. With a makeshift offensive line struggling ...