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Oct 4, 2026 - Sports

Claim: The U.S. Senate voted 74-24 to advance the Protect College Sports Act, a bipartisan bill that would set federal rules on NIL compensation, transfers, and athlete eligibility while giving the NCAA antitrust protection. The Protect College Sports Act emerged as a bipartisan effort to bring federal order to college athletics after years of upheaval. […] The post Fact Check: Did the Senate Vote To Move Forward With Protect Collage Sports Act? appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Oct 4, 2026 - Sports

Ty France’s ninth-inning drive hits roof cable Brewers go on to win NLDS opener 3-2Brewers manager Pat Murphy credited the team’s legendary late broadcaster Bob Uecker for an unlikely boost in the ninth inning to help preserve a 3-2 victory over visiting San Diego in ⁠the opener of their playoff series on Saturday.With one out in the ninth and the Brewers clinging to a one-run lead, San Diego had a runner on first when Ty France hit a drive to left field ⁠off closer Trevor Megill. But the ball struck a roof cable, stayed in play and was caught by Jackson Chourio for the second out. Megill then retired Jackson Merrill on a fly ball to right field to ⁠give Milwaukee the victory. Continue reading...

Oct 4, 2026 - Sports

LSU had little trouble taking care of business against McNeese Cowboys. But former Tigers and Los Angeles Chargers defensive lineman Breiden Fehoko still sees a problem that could become much harder to ignore once head coach Lane Kiffin’s team gets deeper into SEC play. The Tigers cruised to a 63-14 victory on Saturday, while quarterback […] The post “Sam Leavitt Experience Is Going to Cost LSU”: Ex-NFLer & CFB Champ Sounds Alarm Despite Lane Kiffin’s Team’s Blowout Win Over McNeese appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Oct 4, 2026 - Sports

Newcastle fullback was brilliant in 19-18 loss to Sydney RoostersPonga pays tribute to fans who ‘had to do it tough’ this weekThe emotion of the week finally caught up with Kalyn Ponga, who starred for Newcastle despite their 19-18 defeat to the Sydney Roosters in the NRL grand final.The Knights fullback was responsible for many of the match’s most dazzling moments – a constant menace with ball in hand on both sides of the field. He saved a four-pointer when pressuring Mark Nawaqanitawase’s aerial put-down in the first half. He ran away for a length-of-the-field try, the undoubted highlight of a thrilling encounter. The pink headgear was impossible to miss. Continue reading...

Oct 4, 2026 - Sports

As he prepares to face his home nation, the Canada manager reflects on his adopted country’s soccer, its prime minister, and its place in the worldPeak leaf hasn’t yet arrived in Montreal but the bursts of gold and butterscotch up on the hill that gave this place its name still mushroom out by the hour.Sitting in a glass-panelled hotel mezzanine at the foot of Mount Royal, Canada men’s coach Jesse Marsch has his mind on another harvest. When this extended autumnal international window ends, he will decamp to Italy, where the olive crops at his Tuscan villa are ready for reaping. Continue reading...