Sports news summaries — Page 9
Essential facts and source links for recent sports stories.
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LeBron James spotlights Derrick Rose’s flower shop at the 2026 Presidents Cup
LeBron James shared an Instagram Story featuring Derrick Rose at the 2026 Presidents Cup, where Rose’s Flower Shop partnered with the PGA Tour at Medinah Country Club. The business designed the floral display around the trophy and placed arrangements by the first tee. -
Reporter says A’ja Wilson was first to react after Clark addressed Aces bench
Sporting Tribune reporter Arion Armeniakos said Caitlin Clark spoke to the Aces’ bench after a foul call with about 34 seconds left in the third quarter of Indiana’s Game 1 loss. He reported A’ja Wilson was first to rise and react, followed by the rest of the bench. -
RJ Harvey goes to locker room for concussion evaluation
Denver Broncos running back RJ Harvey left the Week 3 game against the Los Angeles Rams in the third quarter and, after a check in the blue medical tent, went to the locker room for a concussion evaluation. The team had not said whether he would return. -
Chiefs favored by 4.5 points against unbeaten Raiders in Week 4
FanDuel’s opening line makes the 3-0 Las Vegas Raiders 4.5-point underdogs against the 3-0 Kansas City Chiefs next Sunday afternoon, with the game total set at 47.5 points. The winner of the Week 4 matchup will lead the AFC West after four games. -
Mets’ 2027 rotation outlook: six in-house options, more arms expected
Six Mets are candidates for the 2027 rotation: Nolan McLean and Christian Scott are locks, but Zac Thornton and Jonah Tong aren't assured spots. Sean Manaea and Kodai Senga are under contract, and New York expects to add starters this winter. -
Baker Mayfield leaves Buccaneers’ 23-16 loss with apparent thumb injury
Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield appeared to injure his right thumb after throwing an interception in the fourth quarter against Minnesota and left the game. Undrafted rookie Jalon Daniels replaced him as Tampa Bay lost 23-16, falling to 0-3. -
Late Tyler Loop field goal gives Ravens 34-31 win over Cowboys in Rio
The Baltimore Ravens beat the Dallas Cowboys 34-31 in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday after Lamar Jackson's late 27-yard pass to Zay Flowers set up Tyler Loop's winning field goal. Dallas fell to 1-2, and coach Brian Schottenheimer said he was deeply disappointed. -
Prescott says Cowboys offense had to finish in 34-31 Ravens loss
Dallas lost 34-31 to Baltimore in Rio de Janeiro after a Ravens field goal. Prescott said Dallas had to put the game away and the defense should not have been in that position; coach Brian Schottenheimer blamed his play-calling, grading it an F. -
Broncos’ slow start puts Sean Payton’s playcalling handoff to Davis Webb under scrutiny
Sean Payton handed offensive playcalling to Broncos coordinator Davis Webb for the first time in Payton’s head-coaching career. Payton said he believed the move would help Denver, whose offense has struggled early in 2026 and was outgained by the Rams by over 200 yards at half. -
LAFC dismisses Marc Dos Santos with six regular-season games left
LAFC fired first-year coach Marc Dos Santos on Sunday with six MLS regular-season games left, after winning only two of its last 13 matches in all competitions. The club will immediately seek a replacement but has not said who will coach its Oct. 10 game. -
Kourbelis’ goal gives Greece a 1-0 win over Germany
Greece beat Germany 1-0 in Germany as Dimitrios Kourbelis scored the winner after making seven recoveries. Germany had 76% possession but struggled to create chances; SB Nation’s match awards singled out Kourbelis, Yann Bisseck, Felix Nmecha and Karim Adeyemi. -
Brewers’ Misiorowski becomes fourth since 1950 to lead MLB in three stats
Jacob Misiorowski of the Milwaukee Brewers led MLB with 252 strikeouts and had the best qualifying ERA (1.80) and opponent batting average (.157), becoming the fourth pitcher since 1950 to lead all three in a season, according to MLB Network’s Sarah Langs. -
Tulane rallies late to retain the Bell in 24-21 win over Southern Miss
Tulane rallied from a 21-14 fourth-quarter deficit to beat Southern Miss 24-21, scoring the final 10 points in the last nine minutes and retaining the Battle for the Bell. Maurice Turner ran for 200 yards, including a 74-yard go-ahead touchdown. -
Josh Allen's left-knee status is unclear after Week 3 hit
Josh Allen took a helmet to his left knee late in Buffalo’s Week 3 game and stayed on the field, but his status remains unclear. A Bills fan posting as “Thigh Doctor” said a contusion appeared more likely than an MCL or meniscus tear; no diagnosis was reported. -
A possible Lakers reunion for Kyrie Irving and Luka Dončić faces hurdles
The Mavericks expect Kyrie Irving back next season and want to keep him; Marc Stein says they rejected trade interest since June. A Lakers move remains hypothetical: Los Angeles cannot currently absorb Irving's $39.5 million salary next season, the article says. -
Jadarian Price's five fumbles in 15 games raise Seattle concerns
Jadarian Price fumbled in consecutive weeks and was benched after his second in Seattle's 33-31 loss to Washington. Over 15 games, including his final Notre Dame season, he has five fumbles on 141 carries, raising concerns that the issue could limit his workload. -
Commanders open as 3.5-point underdogs for London game against Colts
FanDuel’s opening line makes the Washington Commanders 3.5-point “home” underdogs against the Indianapolis Colts in next Sunday’s London game. The total is set at 47.5 points; Indianapolis is -174 on the moneyline and Washington is +146. -
Raiders force four late turnovers in 35-27 comeback over Saints
Las Vegas overcame a two-possession deficit to beat New Orleans 35-27 and move to 3-0 under first-year coach Klint Kubiak. The Raiders forced four fourth-quarter turnovers—three fumbles and an interception—while Kubiak directed two touchdown drives. -
Purple Row invites readers to name the Rockies’ top 2026 moments
Purple Row is asking readers to share their favorite Colorado Rockies moments from the 2026 season, which ended with a 15-game improvement and several young players emerging as core lineup pieces. Its examples include Hunter Goodman reaching 40 and 41 home runs. -
UConn’s 14-point lead slips away in loss at Miami (Ohio)
UConn football fell at Miami (Ohio) after surrendering an early 14-0 lead, dropping to 2-2. With the game tied at 21 in the fourth quarter, Kalieb Osborne’s interception set up the field goal that proved decisive; a late UConn drive then stalled. -
Arizona Cardinals open Week 4 as 1.5-point underdogs against Giants
Arizona opened as a 1.5-point underdog against the New York Giants in Week 4; betting could move the line to a pick’em or make the Cardinals slight road favorites. The article says the 2-1 Giants’ offense has struggled without Jaxson Dart, while Arizona’s offense has shown life. -
Carolina assigns Nadeau and Unger Sorum to Chicago, puts Valimaki on waivers
Carolina assigned Bradly Nadeau and Felix Unger Sorum to Chicago on Sunday and placed Juuso Valimaki on waivers for a planned assignment there. Seth Jarvis is set to go on injured reserve, while Cayden Primeau remains, leaving the Hurricanes with three goalies. -
Atlanta Dream take 1-0 lead after 92-77 win over Mystics
The Atlanta Dream beat the Washington Mystics 92-77 in Game 1 of their best-of-three WNBA playoff series on Sept. 27. Game 2 is set for Sept. 30 at 7 p.m. ET in Washington, airing on ESPN, with fubo, DirecTV and the ESPN app listed as streaming options.
