Anyway, the prelude is over, and the NFL Kickoff Game is almost here. Here are my Power Rankings as the 2026 season begins.

Week 1 of the 2026 college football season was full of surprises, great games and performances worth celebrating.

Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky is scheduled to appear in court remotely for a hearing on a claim ...

Breanna Stewart knows exactly how much pressure the U.S. team is under to keep its World Cup title streak going ...

The days of young quarterbacks patiently waiting for their turn to take over after they learn the NFL game are mostly a thing ...

Gonzalez and the Patriots have agreed to an extension that will make him the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history, ...

Florida State head coach Mike Norvell is on the hot seat early in the 2026 season following back-to-back losing years in ...

Real Madrid kicks off its Champions League campaign against Inter Milan, with new coach Jose Mourinho aiming to win the ...

Jeff McNeil legged out an infield single to drive in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning, and the Athletics ...

Get ready for Week 1 with a deep dive into the Super Bowl rematch, the 49ers' massive test, Jayden Daniels' bounce-back ...

Pittsburgh Pirates (71-73, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (75-68, first in the AL Central) Chicago; Tuesday, ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Phillies host the Houston Astros to open a three-game series. Philadelphia has a 40-32 record ...