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Oct 12, 2026 - Sports

State Farm Arena booked for all three home datesDream’s regular arena holds just 3,500 spectatorsAtlanta face Golden State in first finals since 2013The Atlanta Dream are still searching for a venue to host their WNBA finals games against the Golden State Valkyries after scheduling conflicts ruled out State Farm Arena in downtown Atlanta.The Dream are scheduled to host Games 3 and 4 of the best-of-seven series on 22 and 24 October, along with Game 6 on 29 October if necessary. But State Farm Arena, the 17,044-seat home of the NBA’s Atlanta Hawks, is unavailable on all three dates. Continue reading...

Oct 12, 2026 - Sports

Turang homers off Skubal as Brewers take Game 1Lara’s fifth-inning single breaks 1-1 deadlockMilwaukee end seven-game playoff skid against LABrice Turang homered off Tarik Skubal and Milwaukee’s bullpen shut down the Los Angeles Dodgers after Jacob Misiorowski’s taxing outing, sending the Brewers to a 2-1 victory in the National League Championship Series opener on Sunday night.Luis Lara hit a tiebreaking single off Skubal in the fifth inning as Milwaukee took Game 1 in the first NLCS matchup of 100-win teams since the Cincinnati Reds eliminated the Philadelphia Phillies in 1976. The Brewers had lost seven consecutive postseason games against the Dodgers, including a sweep in last year’s NLCS. Continue reading...

Oct 12, 2026 - Sports

31-year-old finishes sixth to beat Jess Stenson’s national recordTime of 2:20:38 betters her personal best by two minutesIzzi Batt-Doyle is the new distance queen of Australian athletics, smashing the national record by more than 45 seconds with a blistering run in the United States. Batt-Doyle clocked a time of two hours 20 minutes 38 seconds on her way to sixth place in the Chicago Marathon on Sunday (local time).The 31-year-old took 46 seconds off the previous Australian record of 2:21:24, set by Jess Stenson in 2025. Batt-Doyle is a two-time Olympian in the 5000m, and was already the Australian record-holder in the half-marathon and 10,000m. Continue reading...

Oct 12, 2026 - Sports

37-year-old Joe Brady had a metoric rise to becoming the Bills' head coach. But he and the people who know him best insist to us why Brady will be the one to get it done in Buffalo.

Oct 12, 2026 - Sports

No, you aren't mistaken if you're ready to crown the 49ers and write the Seahawks off. But you might be overreacting if you're buying Texans stock after the Marvin Harrison Jr. trade.