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49ers vs. Rams: What we’re watching, key matchups and predictions


The five most intriguing games of NFL Week 7


Raptors Tactical: Breaking down rotations and matchups from the season's first meeting with the Celtics


Despite up-and-down season, Jesus Aguilar's offense is needed by Brewers


Kawhi Leonard gives the Raptors' offence a North Star


As the Jazz take an early measure of their progress, a former teammate punctures their opportunity


'We knew it was coming': Have the Brooklyn Nets become Caris LeVert’s team?


Durkin's Dimes: Tarik Cohen will be a matchup issue for the Patriots linebackers


Remembering 'Snowvertime' and 3 other thoughts and predictions for Bills-Colts matchup


Recap: Jason Butt's Falcons Q&A on Monday


Sources: Giants to make offensive line changes for Falcons game


Cheat sheet: What's different about Isaac Seumalo this year & what you need to know before Eagles-Panthers


Stars 20/20: Wild and Dubnyk get away with a rope-a-dope in Dallas


Raiders transition: Marshawn Lynch is out with an injury, the Doug Martin era begins


Future waiver wire: A look ahead to Week 8


Final Thoughts: James Bond, Jimmy Fallon and Batman ... plus some Cavs


Five observations from the Clippers' 108-92 win over the Thunder


Rosenthal: Rested and ready, here’s how Game 7 could play out for Josh Hader and the Brewers’ bullpen


The state of the Royals: Q&A with Kansas City GM Dayton Moore


The blueprint: How the Browns will attack the Bucs


Can Todd Gurley continue his MVP run against 49ers?


It's Urho Vaakanainen's time for Bruins as ailing Charlie McAvoy returns to Boston


A reason to believe: Oklahoma’s defense is adequate and that’s a positive sign


A rundown of White Sox option decisions and Rule 5 protections


After humiliating loss, Magic will face early character test


From trust comes more playing time for Avs rookie Vladislav Kamenev


Ryan Suter's grand return to Dallas highlights the Wild's best game so far


Giving Props: All over Andy Dalton, Kerryon Johnson and David Njoku in Week 7


Hyun-Jin Ryu can't close out the NLCS as the Brewers force a decisive Game 7


Men in the Mirror: Raptors take early season clash, but duel with Celtics likely to be a long one


Bengals hope some familiarity with Mahomes can help slow down Chiefs


Auburn has its 'sledgehammer' moment, puts away Ole Miss with explosive third quarter


From Sioux Falls to Miami, Heat may have found another gem in Derrick Jones Jr.


Is William Nylander undervalued? An analytical look suggests he is


Vikings Week 7 preview: Can the steady improvement continue against the Jets?


Behind the Box Score: Jesus Aguilar, Wade Miley shine as Brewers force a Game 7 against Dodgers


Week 7 Fantasy Roundtable: Reacting to the Carlos Hyde trade, and determining how bearable Bears players will be going forward


How Blue Jackets' Cam Atkinson and Pierre-Luc Dubois have learned to play with the wondrous Artemi Panarin


Passing pattern: What the Bills defense can expect from the Colts through film


The tip, the results, and the remedy: How the Red Sox fixed Craig Kimbrel's pitch-tipping problem


Chiefs show respect, diplomacy for Bengals' heavy hitter Vontaze Burfict


Tales from the Road, Chapter I: Powerless in 'The Peg'


High school coach effusive in his praise of Virginia Tech 3-star commitment Tahj Gary


Amid Brewers fans' boos, Manny Machado and the Dodgers go down quietly in NLCS Game 6 loss


Vikings Film Room: How to attack Sam Darnold and the Jets' defense


On a big night for the franchise, Bucks impress in shiny new digs


Sixers Likes and Dislikes: Ben Simmons, Markelle Fultz showing strengths and weaknesses


'What did I miss?' guide to the 2018 Columbus Crew


Jamaica's incredible first ever Women's World Cup qualification is a story worthy of the silver screen


Fear LAFC's three-headed monster of Carlos Vela, Adama Diomande and Diego Rossi


Setting up your Saturday: N.C. State’s unbeaten record put to test at Clemson


To be the best in the game, Connor McDavid studying up on Patrice Bergeron


Heard of 'Point Book'? Devin Booker's season opener suggests it could be here to stay


Go ahead and boo: Jimmy Butler, the unflappable villain, is relishing all of it


'When he came down in bounds, the place went berserk; I mean, it exploded': Recollections of The Catch from those who were there


What did their ALCS win teach us about this Red Sox team?


Five observations from the Warriors' wild 124-123 win over the Jazz


Q&A: Tim Hunter on Canucks prospect Jett Woo, who 'has a reputation for popping guys'


'It's picture-perfect': Brewers amply positioned heading into Game 7 matchup against the Dodgers


As Thunder fall to 0-2, Paul George takes on added responsiblity


Egger: Andy Dalton will need to be great for Bengals to top high-scoring Chiefs


Big Birds: The Pelicans have built the NBA’s highest scoring offense by doing it their way


All Philipp Grubauer did Saturday was have one of the best games of his career


Offense stalls down the stretch as the Bearcats fall to Temple in overtime


Sunday playbook: In the weight room, the thoughtful James Develin disappears, and 'the beast' emerges