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Daily Sports Headlines

Daily Sports Headlines

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  • Daily Sports Headlines October 7, 2026
    Oct 7 2026

    BASEBALL

    Dodgers beat Braves 2-1 behind Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s 7 innings, 10 Ks and 1 run allowed. Kike Hernandez and Freddie Freeman homered. Dodgers lead NLDS 2-1. Game 4 tonight.


    Padres beat Brewers 4-3 to force Game 4. Jake Cronenworth hit the go-ahead homer; Michael King closed out the win with the Padres without Mason Miller.


    BASKETBALL (WNBA)

    Atlanta’s Allisha Gray will miss Game 2 vs. New York with a left-hand injury suffered in Game 1. The Dream lead the semifinal series 1-0.


    FUTBOL INTERNATIONALE

    Spain rallied past Croatia 2-1, with Mikel Merino scoring twice, including the 89th-minute winner. Spain is unbeaten in 42 matches. Harry Kane scored twice as England beat Czechia 3-0; his 125th cap ties Peter Shilton for England’s record.


    TENNIS

    Novak Djokovic won his seventh China Open title after Alex de Minaur retired with a groin injury. Djokovic remains unbeaten at the tournament with 34 straight wins.


    Carlos Alcaraz won the Japan Open, beating Jiri Lehecka 7-6, 6-4 to defend his title in his second tournament after a 4½-month injury layoff.


    HOCKEY (NHL)

    No. 1 pick Gavin McKenna scored his first NHL goal as Toronto beat Nashville 5-4 in OT.


    Alexis Lafreniere scored a hat trick as the Rangers beat the Islanders 5-2, improving to 3-0 at home.


    Matthew Tkachuk’s third-period goal gave Florida a 2-1 win over Los Angeles, leaving the Kings winless. Brad Marchand left with a leg injury.


    FOOTBALL (NFL)

    Philadelphia’s running-back depth is thin: Tank Bigsby goes to IR after core-muscle surgery and Saquon Barkley is week-to-week with a hamstring injury. Will Shipley is the only healthy RB on the active roster.


    FOOTBALL (COLLEGE)

    No. 15 Tennessee is reportedly turning to George MacIntyre at QB against Arkansas, replacing injured Faizon Brandon. MacIntyre went 8-for-10 for 86 yards in relief last week.

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    6 mins
  • Daily Sports Headlines October 6, 2026
    Oct 6 2026

    MLB

    The Rays lead the ALDS 2-0 over the Yankees and the White Sox also have a 2-0 series lead over the Guardians


    NFL

    On MNF the Atlanta Falcons beat the New Orleans Saints 45-24

    Two NFL officials were suspended in separate incidents on Sunday.


    NHL

    Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin announced his retirement


    GOLF

    LIV Golf secures part of a restructuring lifeline after declaring bankruptcy

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    4 mins
  • Daily Sports Headlines October 5, 2026
    Oct 5 2026

    WNBA

    In Semi-Final action Golden State Valkyries beat defending champions Las Vegas Aces, 71-60. And the Atlanta Dream defeated the New York Liberty, 92-82


    NFL

    Only three unbeaten teams left and the International Series kicks off in London


    MLB

    National League Division Series action sees Braves tie series against Dodgers and Brewers up 2 games to 0 against the Padres


    NHL

    Some goalies are still invisible out there in high scoring finishes while Shesterkin is somehow rocking a point streak


    NASCAR

    Chase Briscoe dominated the NASCAR Cup Series playoff race at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway

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    4 mins
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