Can Vanderbilt upset Alabama again? Model reveals CFB best bets for Week 6

The Week 6 college football schedule is packed with matchups that could determine which teams make the College Football Playoff. Two undefeated SEC foes are set to square off when the No. 10 Alabama Crimson Tide host the No. 16 Vanderbilt Commodores. Vanderbilt pulled off a shocking 40-35 upset against Alabama last season, but can…

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How the Cubs’ newly lights-out bullpen carried Chicago to a Game 1 Wild Card Series win over the Padres

CHICAGO – It’s probably too much to say that the Chicago Cubs‘ bullpen has been maligned this season, but there’s no doubt their recent level of performance constitutes an improvement over 2025 taken in bulk. That was acutely obvious during the Cubs’ 3-1 win (box score) over the San Diego Padres in Tuesday’s National League…

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Have Patriots finally found Tom Brady’s ‘successor’ in Drake Maye? Franchise legend heaps praise on young QB

Former Patriots star and NFL Hall of Famer Ty Law likes what he sees thus far this season from New England quarterback Drake Maye, who is coming off three total touchdowns during Sunday’s 42-13 win over the Panthers. New England’s offense has been, at best, a mixed back at quarterback since Tom Brady’s exit, but…

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Jose Mourinho’s legend remains, but his Champions League giant-slaying days are a thing of the past

LONDON — It’s the 60th minute of a match that is far from won. Play has been stopped before Benfica’s Dodi Lukebakio can deliver a free kick from what looks to be a dangerous spot in the left channel. There is a tenuous 1-0 lead to worry about but there is only one thing Stamford…

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Feds accuse Zillow of paying rival Redfin $100 million to “stop competing”

Federal regulators are accusing online real estate firm Zillow of paying rival Redfin $100 million to discourage competition in home rental advertising, harming both renters and property managers. In a lawsuit filed Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, the Federal Trade Commission alleged the companies struck an “unlawful agreement…

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Nicole Kidman files for divorce from Keith Urban, citing “irreconcilable differences”

Actress Nicole Kidman has filed for divorce from her husband, country musician Keith Urban, after nearly 20 years of marriage, according to court documents obtained Tuesday by CBS News.  The documents show that the 58-year-old Kidman filed for divorce Monday from the 57-year-old Urban in Davidson County Circuit Court in Nashville, Tennessee, where the couple…

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2025 Heisman Trophy roundtable: Dante Moore, John Mateer among standout candidates through September

Do you remember, the 2024 Heisman of September? With apologies to Earth, Wind and Fire for that strained reference, you probably do not! But the “September Heisman” holds a special place in our college football hearts all the same. He’s the player who electrified the sport over its first month, a supernova that shines so…

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Angels move on from Ron Washington, interim Ray Montgomery, will get new manager for 2026

Imagn Images Manager Ron Washington will not return to the Los Angeles Angels in 2026, the team announced Tuesday. Interim manager Ray Montgomery is also not expected to be back, though the team has not yet announced any changes to their staff. It is unclear if GM Perry Minasian will remain with the Angels. Montgomery,…

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Knicks season preview: Can Mike Brown take New York to the next level?

In every year except his rookie season, Jalen Brunson has made at least 40% the catch-and-shoot 3s he has attempted. The 2024-25 season, however, was the first time in Brunson’s career that fewer than half of his 3-point attempts were of the catch-and-shoot variety. With Karl-Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges joining the New York Knicks,…

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NFL playoffs odds: How the Lions moved past the Packers in NFC North race

The Detroit Lions entered the 2025 NFL season with a number of goals, including setting a franchise record by winning a third consecutive division title. That objective took an immediate hit, as the Lions opened the campaign with a lackluster 27-13 road loss against the Green Bay Packers. But Detroit, which entered the year with…

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