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Buster Posey on Giants manager Tony Vitello: ‘He’s gonna be OK with ruffling feathers’ Myles Turner opens up on Tyrese Haliburton, Pacers-Bucks memories and NBA ‘fake beefs’ Dodgers manager Dave Roberts wipes out on basepaths while trying to show off October speed Premier League predictions: Liverpool vs Aston Villa, Spurs vs Chelsea and the rest of Matchday 10 If Oliver Glasner wants an elite club job, he needs to learn to beat the low block Xabi Alonso and the forever problem of Real Madrid’s dressing room Are these Ruben Amorim’s seven undroppables at Manchester United? What is Arne Slot like when the pressure is really on? Spurs have won just four home league matches in a year – are the answers off the pitch? Connections: Sports Edition hints for Oct. 31, 2025, puzzle No. 403 Early Premier League relegation analysis: Who’s in trouble? Breeders’ Cup 2025: Everything you need to know for the Classic and Saturday’s other races Brighton’s Lewis Dunk will receive ‘all the support he needs’ to recover form – Fabian Hurzeler Can Yoshinobu Yamamoto rise to the moment again? The Dodgers are on the brink Xabi Alonso says Vinicius Jr matter ‘closed’ after Clasico outburst and apology Can the Blue Jays close the door or will the Dodgers finally come out swinging? Fantasy Premier League: As the mid-priced forward market heats up, here’s who to consider Arsenal’s set-piece success: Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka and the perfect corner delivery FM26: The 20 best free agents to sign in Football Manager 2026 Ja’Marr Chase has the Chicago Bears defense on high alert. With good reason Draft, develop, extend: Aidan Hutchinson’s deal reinforces the Lions’ way Sabres thoughts: Rasmus Dahlin miscue leads to Buffalo’s third straight OT loss NFL Week 9 schedule rankings: Top 5 Sunday games with horror movie vibes One scary statistic from each NHL team early in the 2025-26 season Dan Hurley leads the 25 most interesting people in men’s college basketball in 2025-26 Real Madrid’s $5. 2bn legal threat to UEFA. Plus: If Haaland doesn’t score for City, who does? Steelers film review: Why Pittsburgh’s high-priced defense is struggling Here come the Ravens, plus a note on LSU football’s governor issue As Cubs try to reach the next level, building around Nico Hoerner is a must Arne Slot says Alexander Isak likely out of Liverpool-Aston Villa, Ryan Gravenberch may start Portal Buzz: How transfers have impacted 2025’s most surprising and disappointing teams Is Caleb Williams showing franchise QB signs yet? Bears mailbag plus Week 9 picks Packers mailbag: Has Tucker Kraft become the NFL’s best tight end? Kenzo Craigie: The Mercedes junior aiming to reach F1 and help Lewis Hamilton Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and balance are the Sixers’ biggest challenge The NBA’s only Mexican-born draft pick has father to thank for memorable playing style As Jauan Jennings starts to feel better, 49ers hope WR becomes more of a factor Tristan Jarry shines in Minnesota as Penguins’ hot streak rolls on Maple Leafs prospect report: Why it’s time to give Dennis Hildeby another NHL shot Chiefs keep beating Bills in playoffs. But they haven’t solved their Josh Allen conundrum Welcome to the ‘next big thing’ for super shoes and marathon running: Puma’s Fast-R shoe Next week’s waiver wire: Isaiah Davis and more players to add — before the Week 10 rush NHL rumblings: Star re-signings set a new market, plus latest on Panarin, Zacha, Robertson, more U. S. Olympic bubble watch: What hot starts for Keller, Knies, Caufield, others mean for the roster Bruins win a losing game against Sabres, and they’re just fine with that Ranking the best men’s nonconference games of 2025-26, from Florida-Duke to Alabama-Illinois Maple Leafs progress reports: Who’s excelling? Who’s struggling? Mets’ free-agent outlook: How can New York rebuild its bullpen? Why Bills-Chiefs will be huge for Keon Coleman and GM Brandon Beane’s trade deadline strategy Eagles trade deadline primer: Will Howie Roseman add an edge rusher or another cornerback? Tyler Skaggs trial turns focus to new question: How valuable was he as a pitcher? Martin Odegaard, Noni Madueke and Kai Havertz all pushing to face Tottenham, says Mikel Arteta West Ham’s Lucas Paqueta avoids fine for charges relating to compliance with FA’s betting investigation How Cincinnati unlocked its offense and quarterback to become a Big 12 contender What we’re hearing on Penn State, Clark Lea, Lane Kiffin and more entering CFB’s Week 10 Tarik Skubal, Joe Ryan trade scenarios and Jarren Duran’s future: Red Sox mailbag, part 2 Why Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen are the No. 1 TV draw in the NFL Headed to Berkeley for a Cal football game? Here’s what the players recommend Cyclist Oier Lazkano leaves Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe after suspension for alleged doping violation Enzo Maresca says Liam Delap apologised to Chelsea squad after Wolves red card College Football Playoff 2025 projections: The most likely bracket with Week 10 underway Ravens are suddenly in the playoff mix after earning 2 wins in 5 days Will Falcons deal Kirk Cousins at the NFL trade deadline? And what about WR? Ravens-Dolphins takeaways: Lamar Jackson throws 4 TD passes in first start since Week 4 How to watch Avalanche vs. Golden Knights: TV channel and streaming options for October 31 Bilal Coulibaly impresses in Wizards season debut: ‘I’ve worked too much to be passive’ What does Congress want to know from the NBA and what might those answers be? LSU parts ways with AD Scott Woodward after criticism by Louisiana governor How Brian Kelly became disconnected at LSU: ‘Doesn’t even know the players’ names’ Fantasy Premier League live Q&A: Gameweek 10 advice from Ben Dinnery Golden Knights off to a characteristic strong start: 5 takeaways through 10 games John Gibson’s return to Anaheim a reminder of what he did — and endured — with Ducks Behind the scenes with the All Blacks – on the hard road back to greatness How Rams’ addition of Roger Mc Creary could unlock even more in Quentin Lake Six months after his NHL debut, Blues’ Dalibor Dvorsky ‘played amazing’ in his return Steve Kerr calls Gregg Popovich a ‘pioneer’ of NBA load management Wembanyama’s Spurs make surprising history. Plus, the NBA Cup returns! Red Wings recover from late game chaos to beat Kings: Five observations With Giannis Antetokounmpo out, Ryan Rollins’ career night leads Bucks over Warriors Old Firm derby and four-horse Serie A title race provide surprise drama Why has the New York Giants’ hyped defense flopped? Will the World Series end tonight? Plus: Nationals hire a young manager Resiliency has helped ‘elite’ pairing of Jake Sanderson and Artem Zub The Oilers are having trouble stomaching Evan Bouchard’s mistakes – and so is he 2025 NFL Playoff Simulator: Each team’s path to the postseason as the Ravens get back in the mix Pistons prepped to bring some ‘Deeeetroit Basketball’ to fans in Mexico City NFL trade deadline 2025: Predicting the players who could be moved and latest intel The ‘mellow and vanilla’ Wild are in trouble — and there’s no easy fix Week 9 fantasy football intel, predictions using player prop lines Giants have their manager, and now comes the hard part — giving him a winning roster Wild booed off home ice, John Hynes calls out team’s toughness: Takeaways Larry Johnson could’ve retired on top at Ohio State, but where’s the fun in that? Week 10’s top 10 college football games: Vanderbilt-Texas, Cincinnati-Utah, OU-Tennessee and more College football coach salaries are out of control. Presidents need to end the madness Surprise NHL breakouts? Top 7 under-the-radar rookies from Ben Kindel to Arseny Gritsyuk Inside Brandin Podziemski’s special bond with his father built around baseball Chicago Stars are not letting a poor 2025 stop them from dreaming about a stadium and the future Mikal Bridges takes young Knicks under his wing: ‘His momma raised him right’ As NFL players, rivalries like Bills-Chiefs evolve, what happened to the hate? ESPN networks go dark on You Tube TV in dispute following expiration of previous deal NHL Power Rankings: A new No. 1, plus your team’s top Halloween costume Could the New York Rangers rally in Edmonton be the spark they need? Plus 8 more observations A confident Jamie Drysdale may be on the cusp of reaching the next level for Flyers Cristian Romero available for Tottenham-Chelsea, Destiny Udogie and Wilson Odobert also fit A $95 million bet gone wrong: Inside Brian Kelly’s last days at LSU NHL Grab Bag: A handy-dandy guide to the difference between the Maple Leafs and Blue Jays Seattle Reign’s Laura Harvey says Chat GPT inspired NWSL tactics: ‘It said play a back five, so I did’ Chargers’ Justin Herbert on Joe Alt TD celebration: ‘We’re both just big kids’ Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner ‘disappointed’ by USMNT’s handling of Chris Richards Cardinals’ Bloom hires former Astros farm director, adds pro scouting director How to watch Dodgers vs. Blue Jays: World Series Game 6 TV channel and streaming options for October 31 For Black British women footballers, hair is a matter of pride and precision Can ‘luxe’ fantasy football tight ends become elite again? It’s probably too late to help. College football best bets Week 10: Picks for Georgia-Florida, Tennessee-Oklahoma and more How to watch Islanders vs. Capitals: TV channel and streaming options for October 31 How to watch Hawks vs. Pacers: TV channel and streaming options for October 31 How to watch Celtics vs. 76ers: TV channel and streaming options for October 31 Can J. J. Mc Carthy redeem the Vikings’ decisions? If not, the fallout could get messy World Series title in reach for Blue Jays, memories of epic 1993 Joe Carter homer LSU leaders: Interim AD Verge Ausberry has ‘full authority’ to hire next football coach College football Week 10 projected scores: Model predicts every FBS vs. FBS game What’s real and what’s a trick? Sorting the NHL’s early-season surprises Eliud Kipchoge, former double Olympic champion, says New York Marathon will be his last Blackhawks’ past, present and future collide in loss to Jonathan Toews’ Jets: Observations Notre Dame vs. Boston College predictions: Irish in sync as final CFP push begins Victor Wembanyama and Spurs are 5-0, and they haven’t reached their potential yet Arizona State QB Sam Leavitt will miss the rest of the season with foot injury Leeds United mailbag: Elland Road redevelopment latest, January plans, loanees Bayer Leverkusen and Kasper Hjulmand are reaping the benefits of Erik ten Hag’s sacking Jaguars’ Travis Hunter headed to IR after non-contact injury Naomi Girma to be included in Chelsea squad for first time this season, Sonia Bompastor confirms Why a lack of Premier League games on Boxing Day has caused concern in the UK Federal investigators probing a youth baseball arm of MLB player union: report NCAA to host NFL Draft showcase for FCS prospects before title game in Nashville Commanders QB Jayden Daniels to return vs. Seahawks on Sunday night NBA Cup 2025 schedule, format, group standings, court designs and more Warriors get what they deserve in loss to Giannis-less Bucks Canadiens have a home-heavy opportunity to fix their issues before things get difficult Why the NBA’s investigation of Terry Rozier raises questions about future gambling probes Victor Wembanyama’s dark matter, a gem in Washington and more NBA trends I’m watching Premier League confirms only Manchester United-Newcastle United on Boxing Day Fantasy football redraft trade values: Two smart injury-related trade targets NBA explains why it allowed Terry Rozier to resume playing amid gambling investigation FIA says Liam Lawson ‘not at fault’ for marshals incident at Mexico City GP Ranking the 30 NBA Cup 2025 court designs, from bottom (sorry, Hawks) to top F1’s Aston Martin joins forces with Toy Story: ‘The story of teamwork is enduring’ NYCFC’s unbearable wait inches toward its end with a new stadium on the rise WNBA and players union agree to extension for CBA negotiations Dolphins GM Chris Grier out, coach Mike Mc Daniel safe for now, per source Le Bron James announces “Happy Spooky Halloween, ” a new children’s book Why the ATP Tour Finals Race to Turin between Musetti, Auger-Aliassime and more rests on Djokovic Turkish Football Federation suspends 149 match officials over referee betting scandal The Athletic’s Friday football quiz question #79 The NBA integrated 75 years ago with the debuts of three Black players Assessing Travis Hunter as he hits IR, plus spooky matchups to watch in Week 9 NFL fines Ravens $100, 000 for mishandling Lamar Jackson’s injury designation Lyon exploring January loan move for Real Madrid’s Endrick Jerry Jones on criticism: ‘I’m looking for ways to give advantages to the Dallas Cowboys’ Mike Tirico set to join list of broadcasters who pulled double duty in a single day Colts have NFL’s best offense. How do they compare against juggernauts of the past? Buffalo Sabres mailbag: Submit your questions to Matthew Fairburn Falcons’ Michael Penix Jr. set to return to starting lineup vs. Patriots Inside the text messages of the agent who became a ‘mole’ for Rob Manfred and MLB What’s next for Flyers prospect Jett Luchanko? A trade? World Juniors? 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