Ilona Maher is rugby’s biggest star. Can she transform the Women’s Rugby World Cup?
Ilona Maher became a household name at the 2024 Paris Olympics and is now one of the most visible athletes in global sport. Now comes her next big act at Women’s Rugby World Cup.
Chaos, Dynasties, Nittany Lions: What We Learned From College Football 26 Simulations

What happens when you simulate 50 college football seasons in EA Sports’ “College Football 26” video game? Chaos, dynasties, heartbreak — and a few unexpected national champions.
NHL 26 Be A Pro Mode overhauls presentation and storyline
Players can take control of a single skater’s career, from the minors to retirement, in Be A Pro Mode.
Football Manager 26 revealed with a new engine and Premier League license
Football Manager 26 now has an official release window of Fall 2025.
Aaron Rodgers on Roman Wilson: Steelers are ‘Going to Hold Him to High Standard’

Pittsburgh Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers said that the team is going to hold second-year WR Roman Wilson to “a high standard.”
Titans’ Sneed, out since early last season, off PUP
Titans cornerback L’Jarius Sneed has passed his physical and he will be at practice Wednesday.
CFP selection committee to use enhanced metrics
The College Football Playoff selection committee will announce its first of six rankings on Nov. 4 using enhanced metrics to help evaluate schedule strength and how teams perform against their schedule, the CFP announced Wednesday.
NASCAR Announces 2026 Schedules: Chicagoland, San Diego Added; All-Star To Dover

The NASCAR Cup Series will race at two new venues and have a new finale in 2026. Here’s all the changes and full schedule.
AFC North preview: Ravens favored, but Bengals lurk
Can the Bengals overcome the Ravens in the North? Here are all the odds for each team in the division and our favorite bets.
NFC North preview: Who gets to double-digit wins? Trust Bears hype?
Who will stake the claim to the division, and can the Bears compete with the other three teams?