The must watch games start opening night between the Thunder and Rockets on NBC and Peacock.
Report: Chiefs WR Rice to have hearing on Sept. 30
Mike Florio analyzes two NFL legal issues, including Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice’s hearing reportedly being scheduled for Sept. 30 and former head coach Brian Flores securing a win over the NFL in federal appeals court.
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From Nico Collins to Josh Simmons, Mike Florio and Chris Simms share their most indispensable non-quarterbacks for the Bills, Ravens, Texans and Chiefs — the four teams that won division titles in the AFC last season.
NBC will showcase opening night, and there also will be Sunday Night Basketball, Peacock NBA Monday and Coast 2 Coast Tuesday.
Matthew Berry releases his 100 Facts You Need To Know Before You Draft in 2025, but what you do with them, is up to you.
Joe Prince-Wright, Nick Mendola and Andy Edwards make their 2025-26 Premier League season predictions.
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Cases like this are usually resolved before Week 1.
To be successful, an NFL quarterback needs to have confidence.
The Bills made a move at tight end Thursday.
In 2024, offseason Hard Knocks succeeded because it failed.
Premier League
Drew Dinsick and Jay Croucher look ahead to the upcoming Premier League season, where the top four seem to be set but Nottingham Forest and Tottenham Hotspur are appealing plus money bets to take the fifth spot.
We made it, everybody! The Premier League is back and we’re buzzing in anticipation of what promises to be a scintillating season of football in England.
Drew Dinsick and Jay Croucher believe Liverpool are “vulnerable” as the favorite to win the Premier League in back-to-back years and share why Arsenal have the tools to make a run at the title.
Joe Prince-Wright, Nick Mendola and Andy Edwards preview the Matchweek 1 blockbuster between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford.
NBA
Kurt Helin breaks down the NBA games you must tune into as hardwood action returns to NBC and makes its debut on Peacock for the 2025-26 season.
“It’s super personal to me. It’s super personal to my family. I’m connected with 8 in a real way.”
Irving shot down the idea of bad blood between him and LeBron.
Jay Crocher and Dreww Dinsick debate values for NBA champion futures and highlights the Nuggets and Cavaliers as teams to look for in markets.
Golf
The Tour Championship now has the richest individual prize fund in golf with the PGA Tour making the FedExCup payoff count as official money for the first time.
Second-round tee times and pairings for the BMW Championship, along with how to watch.
Oklahoma State junior Preston Stout, the medalist in stroke-play qualifying and the No. 4-ranked amateur, became the only player from the top 10 to advance to the Round of 16.
Danish golfer Nicolai Højgaard holed out for eagle at the 12th hole during the first round of the Danish Golf Championship. As if that was not impressive enough, he holed out for eagle once again just two holes later.
First-round tee times and pairings for the BMW Championship, along with how to watch.
Jimmy Abdo, a 19-year-old D-3 product from Edina, Minnesota, is the biggest underdog story left at this U.S. Amateur following his 1-up victory Wednesday at Olympic Club.
Motor Sports
Spire Motorsports co-owner Jeff Dickerson told SiriusXM NASCAR Radio he was “not ... impressed” with how Carson Hocevar and Michael McDowell raced each other at Watkins Glen.
Eli Tomac and Hunter Lawrence have never won a Unadilla National, and it will be difficult this week since Jett Lawrence has a chip on his shoulder.
It’s the only Cup race at the 0.75-mile this season.
A recurring thumb injury and a torn calf muscle in Ironman qualification were the final straws.
Rotoworld
The NBA released the bulk of the 2025-26 regular-season schedule on Thursday, with 80 of 82 games locked in.
The Fantasy Football Happy Hour crew analyze the tight ends with the highest target rates last season, explaining why they expect another big year out of both Trey McBride and David Njoku.
Matthew Berry and Co. evaluate a handful of wide receivers with high target shares last season, highlighting Tennessee Titans’ Calvin Ridley and Las Vegas Raiders’ Jakobi Meyers as underrated fantasy options.
Matthew Berry, Lawrence Jackson Jr. and Jay Croucher examine the fantasy outlook for George Pickens in Dallas, discussing why the Dallas Cowboys wide receiver should be treated as a WR3 this season.
Alvin Kamara had 21.1 touches per game, which was good for fifth in the NFL last season, and the FFHH crew explain why the veteran running back will continue to perform despite the New Orleans Saints QB situation.
The Fantasy Football Happy Hour crew discuss the Arizona Cardinals backfield, sharing why James Conner is “still the lead dog” and should be treated as such in fantasy football.
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Ohio State has company atop the Big Ten in 2025
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The league is tiptoeing through a DEI minefield.
Phillies manager Rob Thomson said Thursday that he will utilize a six-man rotation beginning this weekend when Aaron Nola returns from the injured list.
The Chicago Cubs placed catcher Miguel Amaya on the 10-day injured list on Thursday and brought up top prospect Owen Caissie from Triple-A Iowa.
Justin Herbert has never played in the preseason.
Rookie Tomoyuki Sugano earned his 10th victory by working 5 1/3 sharp innings before a lengthy rain delay, and the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Seattle Mariners 5-3 on Thursday.
