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hollywoodreporter.com - Rudie Obias - WNBA Playoffs 2026: Where to Watch Post-Season Women's Basketball Games Live Online
WNBA Playoffs 2026: Where to Watch Post-Season Women's Basketball Games Live Online
The Hollywood Reporter –

The WNBA Playoffs tip off on Sunday, Sept. 27, with the top eight teams in the league: No. 1-seed Minnesota Lynx and defending champion Las Vegas Aces, as well as New York Liberty, Atlanta Dream, Indiana Fever, Dallas Wings, Washington Mystics and…

news-gazette.com - SCOTT RICHEY srichey@news-gazette.com - Good Morning, Illini Nation: My favorite college basketball venues
Good Morning, Illini Nation: My favorite college basketball venues
The News-Gazette –

Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He'll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood's team and college basketball at…

espn.com - Miguel Alfonso Caramoan - Asian Games: How Gilas Pilipinas found its 3x3 formula
Asian Games: How Gilas Pilipinas found its 3x3 formula
ESPN –

Basketball got off to a rough start for the Philippines at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya. Gilas Pilipinas Men's 5x5 stumbled to a ninth-place finish, its worst showing in Asian Games history, and failed to reach the quarterfinals -- leaving…

boston.com - Kaley Brown - Antoine Walker shares his take on Paul Pierce vs. Dwyane Wade debate
Antoine Walker shares his take on Paul Pierce vs. Dwyane Wade debate
Boston.com –

One NBA debate that has seemingly had legs for decades won't die down any time soon. That's the Paul Pierce versus Dwyane Wade debate, which has taken up room in conversations between basketball fans for much of the 21st century. Each player's…

si.com - Maddy Dickens - Blue Jays Prepare for Emotional Day With George Springer's Future Uncertain
Blue Jays Prepare for Emotional Day With George Springer's Future Uncertain
Sports Illustrated –

Six years ago, the Toronto Blue Jays bet big on one of the best leadoff hitters in the game, George Springer, but it wasn't just his skills at the plate that they were paying for in his six-year, $150 million contract. Springer is not just a guy…

sportingnews.com - Hunter Cookston - Mavericks Kyrie Irving sends clear message on future with Dallas amid offseason trade speculation | Sporting News
Mavericks Kyrie Irving sends clear message on future with Dallas amid offseason trade speculation | Sporting News
The Sporting News –

The Dallas Mavericks have an interesting season ahead of them after practically cleaning house and bringing in a new general manager and head coach. Dallas is also figuring out what to do with its roster. There have been reports that teams will…

si.com - Joey Dwyer - Staff Predictions: Vanderbilt Football Vs. Auburn
Staff Predictions: Vanderbilt Football Vs. Auburn
Sports Illustrated –

NASHVILLE---Time for Vanderbilt football to be about what it says it's about. Vandy on SI has been on site for every Vanderbilt fall camp practice and preseason press conference to gather information about Clark Lea's sixth Vanderbilt team. All of…

si.com - Zach Dimmitt - College GameDay Predictions for Texas vs. Tennessee Matchup
College GameDay Predictions for Texas vs. Tennessee Matchup
Sports Illustrated –

The No. 1 Texas Longhorns are visiting the No. 14 Tennessee Volunteers in Knoxville on Saturday in the SEC opener for both teams. Texas leads the all-time series 2-1, though the last matchup took place in 1968. It's safe to say Saturday's game is a…

si.com - Zach Dimmitt - College GameDay Makes Official Predictions for LSU vs. Texas A&M
College GameDay Makes Official Predictions for LSU vs. Texas A&M
Sports Illustrated –

The LSU Tigers and Texas A&M Aggies are set to face off in Baton Rouge on Saturday after both suffering losses in their SEC openers last week. No. 23 Texas A&M (2-1) will look to beat No. 10 LSU (2-1) for the fourth time in the last five meetings…

si.com - Maanav Gupta - 3 Bold Predictions for No. 25 Houston Against Georgia Southern
3 Bold Predictions for No. 25 Houston Against Georgia Southern
Sports Illustrated –

The No. 25 Houston Cougars are set to wrap up their non-conference schedule on the road against Georgia Southern on Saturday. Houston will stay on the road and travel out to Statesboro, Georgia to take on the Eagles. The Cougars have a great chance…

si.com - Pat Benson - The Nike Caitlin 1 Drops This Week: Everything You Need to Know
The Nike Caitlin 1 Drops This Week: Everything You Need to Know
Sports Illustrated –

In June, Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark unveiled her highly anticipated first signature Nike basketball shoe. Over the past three months, Clark has excited fans by debuting dozens of Nike Caitlin 1 colorways. The wait is finally almost over as…

si.com - Alain Poupart - Dolphins-Chiefs Week 3 National Predictions Roundup: Any Miami Takers?
Dolphins-Chiefs Week 3 National Predictions Roundup: Any Miami Takers?
Sports Illustrated –

The Miami Dolphins will look for their first victory of the 2026 season when they face the Kansas City Chiefs in their home opener at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday. Here's a roundup of national predictions on this game. For a second consecutive week…

newsweek.com - Sam Stevenson - Donald Trump's Approval Rating Shifts in the Midwest
Donald Trump's Approval Rating Shifts in the Midwest
Newsweek –

President Donald Trump 's net approval rating in the Midwest fell five points in a month as his national disapproval reached a second-term high in Emerson College Polling 's series. It comes as Republican candidates in pivotal U.S. Senate races…

heavy.com - Juan Paolo David - Sacramento Kings Guard Ben Simmons' Reason for NBA Return Revealed
Sacramento Kings Guard Ben Simmons' Reason for NBA Return Revealed
Heavy –

The Sacramento Kings signed three-time NBA All-Star Ben Simmons on a one-year deal this offseason. Simmons didn't play competitive basketball last season, and it looked like he found a new passion in sportfishing. However, the Australian guard…

businessinsider.com - Jennifer Sor - It's not gambling for those who are educated': Meet the sports bettors trying to generate long-term wealth
It's not gambling for those who are educated': Meet the sports bettors trying to generate long-term wealth
Business Insider –

Bill Collins was 18 when he first walked through the doors of Gamblers' Anonymous. He lost over $1,000 betting on college basketball, and, after attending six months of GA meetings, thought he had learned his lesson. He realized he needed to leave…

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