MLB

Cleveland beat Chicago 9-5 to force Game 5 of the AL Division Series Saturday. The Guardians scored six runs in the sixth after both teams combined for 15 pitchers, 18 hits and 15 walks. Game recap

Baseball America named Detroit Tigers shortstop Kevin McGonigle its 2026 Rookie of the Year. He hit .278 with 18 homers, 28 doubles and 97 walks, reaching base 266 times, the third-highest total in MLB history for a player 21 or younger. Full story

WNBA

A’ja Wilson won her record fifth MVP, becoming the first player to win three consecutive seasons. She received 65 of 74 first-place votes and averaged 26.2 points per game. Her Las Vegas Aces face an 0-2 semifinal deficit against Golden State. Full story

NFL

Tampa Bay beat Dallas 24-16 for its first win of the season. Undrafted rookie quarterback Jalon Daniels threw for 189 yards and a touchdown in his first start, while Bucky Irving rushed for 165 yards and scored twice. Dak Prescott threw for 316 yards but was intercepted twice. Full story

NHL

Carolina's Logan Stankoven recorded his first career hat trick in a 7-2 win over Vancouver, scoring at even strength, on the power play and shorthanded. Recap

Boston routed Utah 6-1 behind David Pastrnak's first two goals of the season. Pastrnak tied Brad Marchand for fourth on Boston's all-time goals list with 422. Recap

Vegas rallied from three goals down to beat Toronto 4-3 in a shootout. Jack Eichel scored on a penalty shot and added an assist, while Adin Hill made 21 saves and stopped all four shootout attempts. Recap

Dallas shut out Buffalo 4-0. Mikko Rantanen had a goal and three assists, and Jake Oettinger made 26 saves. Recap

Rugby League

Leeds Rhinos legend Ryan Hall announced his retirement at 38 after 20 years. He scored 358 tries in 540 appearances and retires as the Super League's second-highest scorer with 274. He will take a commercial role with the club. Full story

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• Guardians beat White Sox 9-3; Chicago leads series 2-1. Game 4 tonight. MLB
• Rays sweep Yankees 4-3 to reach ALCS; Victor Mesa Jr. hit a go-ahead 2-run homer. MLB
• Dodgers beat Braves 4-1 to reach third straight NLCS. MLB
• Brewers beat Padres 3-1 to win series 3-1 and reach NLCS vs. Dodgers. MLB

• Angel Reese scored 23 as Atlanta beat New York 101-98 in OT for a 2-0 semifinal lead. ESPN
• Golden State beat Las Vegas 83-81 to take a 2-0 semifinal lead. ESPN

• Capitals beat Penguins 5-3; Jets edged Avalanche 3-2; Oilers beat Ducks 5-2. ESPN

• Ravens acquire Pro Bowl center Cam Jurgens from Eagles in a trade involving 2027 and 2028 draft picks. ESPN

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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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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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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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Formula 1

Max Verstappen won the rain-soaked Bahrain GP in Malaysia, giving Red Bull its first win of the season. Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli finished second to extend his championship lead, with Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton third. George Russell retired with a power unit failure.

MLB

The White Sox shut out the Guardians 3-0, powered by Murakami’s 440-foot homer. Tampa Bay beat the Yankees 1-0 as Drew Rasmussen carried a no-hit bid into the eighth. The Dodgers beat the Braves 5-3, while the Brewers edged the Padres 3-2 amid a bizarre roof-related ninth-inning controversy.

NCAA Football

No. 25 Missouri stunned No. 8 Florida 45-17 behind Jamal Roberts’ 211 rushing yards and 3 TDs. No. 7 Alabama beat No. 16 Mississippi State 56-23, while No. 4 Miami routed Clemson 41-13.

Soccer

The USMNT beat Mexico 3-0, with 17-year-old Cavan Sullivan becoming the youngest player to score for the United States.

NHL

Saturday brought a wild slate of goals and overtime. Ottawa beat Toronto 3-2 in OT; Edmonton topped Seattle 3-2; San Jose beat LA 5-4 in OT; Pittsburgh edged Montreal 6-5 in OT; the Islanders crushed New Jersey 6-0; and Colorado demolished St. Louis 6-1. Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin also became the first goalie in franchise history to score a goal.

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WNBA

Golden State Valkyries rallied from 16 points down to beat Dallas 77-73, led by Gabby Williams’ 19 points. They advance to face defending champion Las Vegas Aces Sunday.

NHL

Boston beat Winnipeg 4-3 in OT; Rangers shut out Detroit 2-0; Washington defeated Carolina 5-2; Anaheim edged Vegas 4-3; St. Louis blanked Dallas 4-0.

Pittsburgh’s Andrei Kuzmenko will change his jersey from No. 10 to No. 62 to honor his father Alexander, who died in a bear attack at 62. His mother was also born in 1962.

NCAA Football

Pittsburgh rallied from 14 points down to beat Virginia Tech 35-33 and improve to 5-0.

Northwestern opened the new Ryan Field with a 34-13 rout of Penn State. Caleb Komolafe rushed for 188 yards as Northwestern improved to 3-1.

Soccer

Tyler Adams will succeed Tim Ream as captain of the U.S. Men’s National Team. Adams previously captained the team at the 2022 World Cup.

NBA

Miami will host “A Night in Vice City” on November 18, featuring Vice City-themed court and uniforms to coincide with the November 19 launch of Grand Theft Auto VI. The Heat face Milwaukee, with the game airing on ESPN.

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Browns 27, Steelers 24: Cleveland won on Andre Szmyt’s 56-yard field goal with 10 seconds left. Denzel Ward’s interception sparked 21 unanswered points. Aaron Rodgers threw for 299 yards and 3 TDs but had 2 INTs; Cleveland is 3-1 and leads the AFC North.

MLB

Atlanta beat Philadelphia to win the final NL Wild Card series. Michael Harris II hit a 3-run homer, with Ozzie Albies and Matt Olson also going deep. The Braves face the Dodgers in the NLDS Saturday at 4 p.m. ET.

WNBA

A’ja Wilson scored 36 points with 10 rebounds as Las Vegas beat Indiana 94-83 to reach the second round. Chelsea Gray added 23 points.

Angel Reese was named 2026 WNBA Defensive Player of the Year after leading the league with 12.1 rebounds per game and setting league records with 521 total and 206 offensive rebounds.

NBA

Jalen Duren agreed to a fully guaranteed 5-year, $200 million contract with Detroit, ending a four-month contract standoff.

NHL

Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin became the first goalie in franchise history to score, adding an empty-net goal in New York’s 5-1 win over Tampa Bay. He is the 18th goalie in NHL history to score.

Edmonton beat Vancouver 9-7, with Connor McDavid recording a goal and four assists. Leon Draisaitl and Evan Bouchard each had a goal and two assists.

Utah Mammoth opened the season with a 6-0 shutout of Chicago. Karel Vejmelka made 15 saves for his ninth NHL shutout, while Dylan Guenther scored twice.

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