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Detroit Tigers have shifted from being long shots to becoming one of the top betting favorites as they head into the playoffs

The Tigers didn’t seem like a team ready for the playoffs when the trade deadline came around. Detroit traded pitcher Jack Flaherty…

By BRIAN ANDERSON Oct 1, 2024 1 min read

WNBA CLASSIC

Marina Mabrey’s six three-pointers propelled the Connecticut Sun to a 73-70 victory against the Minnesota Lynx in Game 1 of the WNBA playoffs semifinals

By CHRISTOPHER HARRIS Oct 1, 2024 1 min read

MOTORSPORT CLASSIC

“Survive and advance” is the guiding principle for NASCAR Cup Series playoff hopefuls following the tumultuous race in Kansas

By JAMES BROWN Oct 1, 2024 4 min read

WNBA CLASSIC

Stewart and Ionescu guide the New York Liberty to an 87-77 victory in Game 1 against the Las Vegas Aces in the semifinals

By RYAN DYRUD Oct 1, 2024 4 min read

NFL (AMERICAN FOOTBALL) CLASSIC

Caleb Williams guided four scoring drives, helping the Chicago Bears secure a 24-18 victory over the Los Angeles Rams

By BRIAN ANDERSON Oct 1, 2024 2 min read

NFL (AMERICAN FOOTBALL) CLASSIC

Younghoe Koo kicked a 58-yard field goal with just 2 seconds remaining, leading the Atlanta Falcons to a 26-24 victory against the New Orleans Saints

By ROBERT JACKSON Oct 1, 2024 2 min read

NFL (AMERICAN FOOTBALL) CLASSIC

Mayfield passed for 347 yards and contributed to three touchdowns, guiding the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 33-16 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles

By CHRISTOPHER HARRIS Oct 1, 2024 2 min read

NFL (AMERICAN FOOTBALL) CLASSIC

Joe Flacco stepped in for the injured Anthony Richardson and assisted the Indianapolis Colts in securing a 27-24 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers

By BRIAN ANDERSON Oct 1, 2024 2 min read

NFL (AMERICAN FOOTBALL) CLASSIC

Stroud’s touchdown throw with 18 seconds remaining propels the Houston Texans to a 24-20 victory against the Jacksonville Jaguars

By BRIAN ANDERSON Oct 1, 2024 4 min read

NFL (AMERICAN FOOTBALL) CLASSIC

Nix throws his first NFL touchdown pass, leading the Denver Broncos to a narrow 10-9 victory over the New York Jets

By CHRISTOPHER HARRIS Oct 1, 2024 2 min read

MLB (BASEBALL) CLASSIC

Sam Darnold and the undefeated Minnesota Vikings control the first half and hold on to defeat the Green Bay Packers 31-29

By CHRISTOPHER HARRIS Oct 1, 2024 4 min read

NFL (AMERICAN FOOTBALL) CLASSIC

Joe Burrow passes for two touchdowns as the Cincinnati Bengals secure their first win of the season, defeating the Carolina Panthers 34-24

By CHRISTOPHER HARRIS Oct 1, 2024 4 min read