Dodgers to start playoffs still as World Series favorites - ESPN
As they were before the season, the Los Angeles Dodgers begin their postseason run as the consensus favorites to win the 2026 World Series.
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Browns' QB situation takes a turn as Deshaun Watson finds his footing - ESPN
DESHAUN WATSON JOGGED toward the tunnel leading to the Cleveland Browns' locker room at Huntington Bank Field surrounded by cheers last Sunday — a stark contrast to the loud boos he received the last time he played in front of the hometown fans.
NHL Tonight: What to watch, stats, betting info for Thursday - ESPN
Each NHL team's season-opening game is staggered across the first handful of days of the campaign, and Thursday includes the first regular-season action for 10 clubs.
NHL's Gary Bettman monitoring how no-trade clauses are used - ESPN
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman believes that no-trade clauses are no longer being used as «originally intended,» and instead, players are using them to force moves to specific teams after requesting a trade.
Joey Porter happy for fresh start with Cowboys, eyes Sunday debut - ESPN
FRISCO, Texas — When the week began, Joey Porter Jr. thought he would be playing Thursday night for the Pittsburgh Steelers against the Cleveland Browns. Now, he hopes to make his Dallas Cowboys debut Sunday against the Houston Texans.
Dream star forward Angel Reese voted WNBA defensive player of year
Atlanta Dream star forward Angel Reese was voted WNBA defensive player of the year Thursday, receiving 46 votes from 72 media members.
How to bet Steelers Browns on TNF: Analysis, tips and top prop plays - ESPN
The surprising 2-1 Cleveland Browns host the (maybe not so surprising, but still notable) 2-1 Pittsburgh Steelers on «Thursday Night Football» in a matchup I broke down in depth in my column earlier this week. I love the Steelers' ability to get to heavy personnel and run a variety of concepts, and perennially underrated back Jaylen Warren is seeing the field well behind his retooled offensive line. New starting right guard Brock Hoffman and rookie right tackle Max Iheanachor give the Steelers a five-across that can hang with anyone.
Sources: Steelers to trade Joey Porter Jr. to Cowboys - ESPN
After a lengthy and contentious contract standoff and a lingering back issue, Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joey Porter Jr. is going to the Dallas Cowboys.