As his Panthers improved to 5-0 with a 35-33 victory over Virginia Tech, Pittsburgh coach Pat Narduzzi lobbied for his unranked team, sending a message to AP Top 25 voters that he has "a hell of a football team."
Northwestern fans, who eagerly awaited Ryan Field's opening, were rewarded with not only an easy win over a preseason Top 25 team but also a light show and waves of fireworks and flames before kickoff of the Wildcats' 34-13 win over Penn State.
Former Yale football coach Tony Reno, who stepped down after the 2025 season due to health issues, has died at the age of 52, the university announced.
As they continue to mull his trade request, the Red Wings moved Dylan Larkin to a non-roster injured reserve spot before their season-opening 2-0 loss to the Rangers, a game the former captain was booed loudly in when he was shown on the video board.
Penguins forward Andrei Kuzmenko will change his jersey number to 62 in honor of his father, who was killed in a bear attack in Russia last week at age 62.
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani says the left knee and right biceps ailments that compromised him throughout the summer are issues he's "just going to have to manage" in the postseason.
With Grand Theft Auto VI's long-awaited release date set for Nov. 19, the Heat are partnering with Rockstar Games to offer a topical lead-up event the night before.
Niners wide receiver Mike Evans is questionable for Sunday, but he said he will give "my best" to play against the Broncos as he deals with a rib injury.
49ers owner Jed York has been suspended for six games and fined $500,000 for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy stemming from his August arrest after he tried to engage in prostitution in Ohio.