Adam Gilchrist, Kerry O’Keeffe and David Warner all agreed that Nathan McSweeney should be Australia’s next opener — and now it seems like the South Australian captain well and truly has the inside track ahead of the first Test against India later this month.
NASCAR Cup Series championship past winners list: Full list of every Cup champion
NASCAR will crown its Cup champion Nov. 10 at Phoenix Raceway on NBC and Peacock.
Patrick Mahomes: Ankle injury was scary in the moment, but not serious
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes injured his ankle while throwing a touchdown pass on Monday night, but he stayed in the game and said afterward that he's fine.
Getting Defensive: 2024 Week 10
A survey of the team defense landscape for Week 10.
Tune in: Cup Series Championship 4 live stream, 2 p.m. ET
The NASCAR Cup Series Championship 4 drivers Tyler Reddick, Joey Logano, Ryan Blaney and William Byron will all be together for a panel hosted and moderated by Kim Coon, streaming live on NASCAR.com, NASCAR’s YouTube channel and NASCAR social media on Tuesday, Nov. 5 starting at 2 p.m. ET. RELATED: Watch Championship 4 live stream […]
Villanova hosts Columbia after Poplar’s 20-point game
Columbia Lions (1-0) at Villanova Wildcats (1-0) Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Villanova faces Columbia after Wooga Poplar scored 20 points in Villanova's 75-63 victory against the Lafayette Leopards. Villanova finished 10-6 at home a season ago while going 18-16 overall.
Fantasy Basketball Pickups: Peyton Watson is an emergency add
Peyton Watson, Jose Alvarado, and Ochai Agbaji are some fantasy adds who stood out on a busy Monday night.
Stojakovic scores 16 to help Cal beat Cal State Bakersfield 86-73
Andrej Stojakovic scored 16 points, Jovan Blacksher Jr. added 15 for California on Monday night and the new-look Golden Bears beat Cal State Bakersfield 86-73 in the season opener for both teams. BJ Omot had 13 points, DJ Campbell scored 12 and Mady Sissoko 10 for Cal. Jemel Jones led Cal State Bakersfield with 22 points, Corey Stephenson scored 17 and Marvin McGhee III 13.
Cherry scores 24 as UNLV takes down Alabama State 93-79
Jeremiah Cherry scored 24 points as UNLV beat Alabama State 93-79 on Monday. Cherry also added 11 rebounds for the Rebels. Dedan Thomas Jr. added 17 points while shooting 3 for 9 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 10 of 11 from the free-throw line while they also had seven assists.
Men’s college basketball opening night winners and losers: Gonzaga makes early statement
While Gonzaga and UCF shined and Cooper Flagg got off to a strong start, the SEC stumbled out of the starting blocks.
Sixth-ranked Gonzaga opens with 101-63 victory over No. 8 Baylor
Nolan Hickman scored 17 points, Graham Ike had 15 points and eight rebounds, and No. 6 Gonzaga beat No. 8 Baylor 101-63 at Spokane Arena on Monday night in the teams' season-opener. Braden Huff added 14 points for the Bulldogs, who got their 19th consecutive season-opening victory. It was Gonzaga's biggest margin of victory over a top-10 opponent in school history, over a team it lost to in the 2021 National Championship game in Indianapolis and the 2022 Peacock Classic in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Langston Reynolds scores 21 in Northern Colorado’s 75-55 win over Colorado College in season opener
Langston Reynolds' 21 points helped Northern Colorado defeat Colorado College 75-55 on Monday night in a season opener. Reynolds added seven rebounds and four steals for the Bears (1-0). Brock Wisne added 15 points while going 7 of 9 from the field while they also had nine rebounds.
3 observations after George misses game-tying jumper try in debut, Sixers fall to Suns
The Sixers couldn't close out the Suns on Monday night, falling to a 118-116 loss in Paul George's debut.
‘Playing like schoolyard bullies’: Ian Healy calls out poor shot selection in Australia’s narrow win over Pakistan
Former wicketkeeper Ian Healy has likened Australia’s batting effort in the first ODI against Pakistan to a “schoolyard” game, saying some of the batters couldn’t put their egos away in what should have been a simple run chase.
Kings’ ‘heated’ halftime talk inspires last-second win over Heat
The Sacramento Kings last-second win over the Miami Heat was inspired by a "heated" halftime talk.