Press review · Monday, 19 October 2026
19 October 2026
15,481 articles: 08 May 2025 – 27 October 2026
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nbcsports.com
Colts fire GM Chris Ballard
Ballard was in his 10th season with the team.
+3 sources- triblive.comColts fire general manager Chris Ballard amid 2-4 start and loss to previously winless Titans
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts missed the playoffs five straight years and selected the wrong guy to be their next franchise quarterback. On Monday, Chris Ballard paid the price for it. Team co-owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon announced she had fired the general manager who had run the team since 2017. The
- sports.yahoo.comColts announce firing of general manager Chris Ballard after loss to Titans, DeForest Buckner criticism
Chris Ballard is out after nearly a decade as the Colts' general manager.
- cbssports.comWhy Colts fired Chris Ballard: Seven moves that contributed to GM's downfall
From repeated quarterback miscalculations to the blockbuster Sauce Gardner trade, Chris Ballard's biggest swings failed to produce sustained success in Indianapolis.
- triblive.comColts fire general manager Chris Ballard amid 2-4 start and loss to previously winless Titans
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theringer.com
26 Increasingly Bold Predictions for the 2026-27 NBA Season
Wemby will win it all. Jokic will make history. And those are just the boring predictions. The NBA is back. Let’s get nuts.
+1 source- cbssports.comNBA 2026-27 season predictions: Expert picks for full standings and Finals
With new NBA season on the horizon, here's what our experts think will happen over the next eight months
- cbssports.comNBA 2026-27 season predictions: Expert picks for full standings and Finals
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nbcsports.com
Miami is No. 1 in AP Top 25 for 1st time since ’02, No. 2 BYU’s ranking best since ’84 title season
The wildest and wackiest week of the college football season so far saw five of the top seven teams lose — a first in the AP poll’s 90-year history.
+2 sources- foxnews.comWeek 7 AP Top 25 Poll features a complete shuffle after chaotic weekend, with Miami taking over the top spot
Miami claims the No. 1 spot, BYU rises to No. 2, and Ohio State sits third after five Top 10 teams fell in a chaotic Week 7 AP Top 25 shakeup.
- cbssports.comCollege basketball rankings: Florida earns No. 1 spot in preseason AP Top 25 poll ahead of Duke, Illinois
The Gators are the preseason No. 1 team in the AP Top 25 poll for the first time since 2006.
- foxnews.comWeek 7 AP Top 25 Poll features a complete shuffle after chaotic weekend, with Miami taking over the top spot
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theguardian.com
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts to miss rest of season after blood clots travel to his lungs
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts will remain sidelined indefinitely with blood clots that have traveled to his lungs
+7 sources- sports.yahoo.comNFL news, live updates: Eagles QB Jalen Hurts reportedly out for season as he undergoes treatment for DVT, blood clots in lungs; Colts fire Chris Ballard
Follow along with the latest NFL news coming out of Week 6.
- nbcsports.comJalen Hurts has deep vein thrombosis, multiple pulmonary embolisms
Eagles QB most likely will not play again this season.
- kstp.comEagles QB Jalen Hurts is out for the season with blood clots, AP source says
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts will miss the rest of the season with blood clots in his lungs, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Monday on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of a health matter. The team placed Hurts on injured reserve Saturday after revealing he has a blood clot in his calf. On Monday, the Eagles and Hurts' agent provided more details. Hurts has deep vein thrombosis and a bilateral pulmonary emboli, meaning a clot has traveled from his legs to his lungs. His treatment involves blood thinners, and he cannot participate in football activities until he's off them.
- nbcnews.comEagles quarterback Jalen Hurts likely out for season after blood clots found in lungs and leg
The Super Bowl MVP will be sidelined indefinitely as he receives treatment for deep vein thrombosis in his calf and bilateral pulmonary emboli.
- nypost.comJalen Hurts lost for the season as blood clots worse than Eagles feared
Jalen Hurts is out for the next three months as he recovers from a more serious health issue than previously believed.
- cbssports.comJalen Hurts expected to miss rest of 2026 season after blood clots found in lungs
Philadelphia will move forward with Tanner McKee after announcing that Jalen Hurts cannot participate in contact activities during his treatment.
- foxnews.comJalen Hurts to reportedly miss remainder of NFL season after blood clots found in quarterback's lungs
Jalen Hurts played in London after being awake 36 straight hours due to a blood clot discovery, but deeper testing revealed a far more serious diagnosis.
- sports.yahoo.comNFL news, live updates: Eagles QB Jalen Hurts reportedly out for season as he undergoes treatment for DVT, blood clots in lungs; Colts fire Chris Ballard
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sports.yahoo.com
AP Top 25: Miami, BYU take top 2 spots after a host of top-10 losses in Week 7
The Hurricanes beat Florida State in double overtime at home on Saturday.
+1 source- stateoftheu.com5 up, 5 down from Miami’s 43-35 rivalry win over Florida State
Your best source for quality Miami-Florida Hurricanes news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.
- stateoftheu.com5 up, 5 down from Miami’s 43-35 rivalry win over Florida State
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What was the most damaging loss from the chaotic college football weekend?
Of all this upsets this weekend, none is bigger than Florida over Texas, which leaves the Longhorns reeling.
+1 source- cleveland.comESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ announces Week 8 destination
The popular college football pregame show heads to the top-15 showdown.
- cleveland.comESPN’s ‘College GameDay’ announces Week 8 destination
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cbssports.com
NFL Week 6 winners and losers: Giants face QB, RB turmoil while Browns take control of AFC North
Jameis Winston and Cam Skattebo spent time on the bench in a disappointing home loss for New York, but the story in Cleveland is much happier
+3 sources- foxnews.comNFL Week 6 Sunday takeaways: Giants have a new QB1, Bills keep rolling and Shane Steichen is on the hot seat
J.J. McCarthy sparked a Giants quarterback controversy with a furious NFL Week 6 comeback, while the Browns climbed into first in the AFC North.
- theringer.comThe Winners and Losers of the NFL Week 6
Caleb Williams is back, backup quarterbacks are not, and Jim Nantz punching a football was everything
- nbcnews.comNFL Week 6: The return of Caleb Williams, and life gets worse for the Rams
Plus one team rises from the ranks of the winless while one team stays alive after a thrilling finish in London.
- foxnews.comNFL Week 6 Sunday takeaways: Giants have a new QB1, Bills keep rolling and Shane Steichen is on the hot seat
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NFL roundup: Panthers pile pain on slumping Eagles; Cardinals shock Rams
Caleb Williams completed his first 12 passes in his return from a hamstring injury, while the Eagles’ tough start to the season continued
+1 source- bbc.comNFL results: Los Angeles Rams lose again as Kansas City Chiefs stay unbeaten
Week six in the NFL produced some unlikely heroes as the Arizona Cardinals pulled off a huge upset while the Philadelphia Eagles suffered another loss.
- bbc.comNFL results: Los Angeles Rams lose again as Kansas City Chiefs stay unbeaten
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cbssports.com
Jameis Winston benched: J.J. McCarthy's thrilling, historic comeback bid comes up short vs. Saints
Winston's second interception of the afternoon landed him on the bench
+2 sources- foxnews.comJJ McCarthy steps up as Giants potential starting quarterback while running back Cam Skattebo sits on bench
New York Giants coach John Harbaugh benched both Cam Skattebo and Jameis Winston, then refused to commit to a starting quarterback going forward.
- sports.yahoo.com‘They can trust me’: As J.J. McCarthy exploded in fourth quarter of yo-yo Giants-Saints game, John Harbaugh now has decision to make
Giants head coach John Harbaugh declined to name a starter after the game. Nine questions later, his tone had shifted slightly. When would he start the process of deciding whether to change QBs? "Starts right now," he said.
- foxnews.comJJ McCarthy steps up as Giants potential starting quarterback while running back Cam Skattebo sits on bench
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post-gazette.com
The NFL says the Steelers’ game in Paris is still on despite civil unrest
The game in Paris between the Steelers and New Orleans Saints remains scheduled as planned despite civil unrest in the French capital, the NFL said Sunday. The...
+1 source- cbssports.comNFL, Saints address plans for Paris game during Week 6 as protests escalate in France
The league says they are continuing with their original plans
- cbssports.comNFL, Saints address plans for Paris game during Week 6 as protests escalate in France
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Ben Simmons’ NBA comeback derailed after tearing achilles tendon in practice
Ben Simmons’ comeback attempt is over before the start of the NBA regular season after he suffered a devastating Achilles tendon injury at practice
+1 source- cbssports.comBen Simmons' comeback ends before it began: Kings guard suffers torn Achilles, likely to miss season
Simmons, who didn't play during the 2025-26 season, was expected to start for Sacramento this year
- cbssports.comBen Simmons' comeback ends before it began: Kings guard suffers torn Achilles, likely to miss season
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thehill.com
Burgum: East Potomac will be transformed into ‘best course in America’ under Trump
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum argued a major renovation of East Potomac Park and the D.C. public golf courses that sit on the property is a necessary move by the federal government, as President Trump’s plans to redevelop the land face an intensifying legal challenge. “I mean, there are examples of this around the country, famous…
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cleveland.com
NFL suspends star safety for one game for spitting
No additional punnishment will be handed out by the team.
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unionleader.com
High school roundup: Pinkerton boys second, Exeter girls first in divisions at Catholic Memorial XC Invitational
Pinkerton boys took second at the Catholic Memorial Invitational and the Exeter girls won their division behind Lexi Paterna’s meet-record 17:09 time.
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Browns vs. Ravens reaction, Guardians look to stay alive in ALCS: Monday’s Sports 4 CLE
Check out today's show, brought to you by Tri-C, live at 4 p.m., or watch later on as host Dave Bacon leads discussions on the big issues in Cleveland sports.
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bbc.com
Cristiano Ronaldo given 30-day suspension by Portuguese FA
Cristiano Ronaldo is given a 30-day suspension by the Portuguese Football Federation after leaving his country's international camp last month.
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Kiffin: Recruited to coach Auburn with haunted stadium story
LSU travels to Auburn on Saturday.
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cbssports.com
Use BetMGM bonus code CBSSPORTS to get $1,500 in bonus bets for Commanders vs. 49ers, Monday Night Football
Use the latest MGM promo code CBSSPORTS to get $1,500 in bonus bets if your first bet loses for Commanders vs. 49ers on Monday Night Football
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unionleader.com
Power Poll: No. 2 Pinkerton at No. 4 Windham highlights important, exciting weekend slate of games
No. 2 Pinkerton visits No. 4 Windham in a Division I Central conference showdown Saturday, with the winner taking control of the conference race.
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Ronald Araujo: The stopgap solution fixing Liverpool's problems
Ronald Araujo has impressed since arriving at Liverpool from Barcelona. Could he prove a longer-term solution?
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Gianni Infantino: Uefa gives Fifa deadline to release key documents
European governing body Uefa tells Fifa it must release key documents related to its governance and decision-making by 2 November.
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nbcsports.com
Josh Allen on flicked TD pass to Keon Coleman: "I was just trying to make a play"
Midway through the third quarter of Sunday's victory over the Raiders, Bills quarterback Josh Allen made another signature play for a touchdown pass.
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Texas’ Manning to get fewer first-team reps moving forward
Sarkisian said everything is being evaluated.
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Brighton: Are free-scoring Seagulls genuine Premier League title contenders?
Brighton's start to the season has surprised many outsiders. But how high could they finish?
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NFL QB out for season, diagnosis worse than originally thought
The team released a statement Monday.
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NBA storylines to watch in 2026-27: Can the 76ers sacrifice? Is Victor Wembanyama unstoppable?
A summer full of signings, scrimmaging and scandal has laid the runway for what should be one of the most compelling campaigns in recent memory.
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NFL Week 6 Winners and Losers: With another listless loss, Eagles face possibility of major changes
The Eagles' season is quickly slipping away.
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Erling Haaland doubt, Antoine Semenyo injured: Who could play for Man City against AEK Athens?
Manchester City coach Enzo Maresca explores his attacking options for Tuesday's Champions League game against AEK Athens.
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NBA Vegas preseason power rankings: Thunder ranked No. 1, ahead of Victor Wembanyama's Spurs
Our NBA handicapper gives his preseason power rating for all 30 NBA teams.
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dawgnation.com
SEC Stock Report reflects league volatility, even as Georgia stays on top
The SEC has been volatile this season, as Kirby Smart has noted that "everybody can beat everybody."
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buffalonews.com
Bills notebook: Tyler Bass' streak continues with 4 field goals in win over Raiders
Tyler Bass’ streak of 13 straight made field goals to start the season ranks second in Bills history behind only Steve Christie, who made 17 straight to start the 2004 season.
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newsday.com
Comeback stories, trouble in LA and a messy NFC East highlight Week 6
Deshaun Watson owned the fourth quarter again.
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College football rocked as 2 players suffer game-related deaths. Here’s the latest
It has been a heartbreaking year for college football.
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Ex-Dallas Cowboys player dead at 35 after cancer battle: ‘Fought an incredible fight’
He was first diagnosed in 2023.
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3-time Super Bowl champion, engineer of back-to-back title wins, dies at 87
A cause of death has not been reported.
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ctinsider.com
AP Top 25: UConn beat writer David Borges reveals preseason ballot
Florida, with more than 55 points per game returning to starting lineup, tops David Borges' preseason AP Top 25 ballot. UConn is No. 4.
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cbssports.com
Bills' Josh Allen: Solid numbers in high-scoring win
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si.com
Albert Breer’s Week 6 NFL Takeaways: Why You Should Still Trust Howie Roseman and the Eagles
Though Philadelphia’s 2026 is clearly headed in the wrong direction. Plus, the Browns are confident, the Bills’ week in California and more.
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nbcnews.com
Thanks to familiar miscues, the Dallas Cowboys are off to their worst start in years
The lone silver lining? The NFC East division has been so dreadful that the Cowboys can still harbor hopes of a first playoff berth since 2023.
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Duke CB Kimari Robinson apologizes for swatting away athletic trainer: 'She did not deserve that'
A video of Robinson swiping at the trainer as she went to tend to an injured player went viral, following the Blue Devils' loss to UNC.
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unionleader.com
Patriots WR Doubs placed on IR with shoulder injury
The Patriots placed leading receiver Romeo Doubs on injured reserve after he hurt his shoulder on a 42-yard touchdown catch against the Jets.
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unionleader.com
Celtics have a new look for 2026-27
The Pistons open the NBA season Tuesday against a retooled Celtics team led by Jayson Tatum and new arrival Paul George.
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unionleader.com
The ‘priceless’ trait that could get NH's Okorie on the court during his rookie season with Pistons
Nashua's Ebuka Okorie’s poise, preparation and preseason play could help earn opportunities in the Detroit Pistons' crowded guard rotation.
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cbssports.com
NFL Week 6 grades for every team that played so far: Browns, Steelers earn high marks, Colts get 'F'
Week 6 featured dramatic comebacks by Cleveland and Pittsburgh, a breakout performance from C.J. Stroud and another costly outing from Sam Darnold.
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Cowboys vs. Packers live updates, inactives, where to watch: Dak Prescott, Jordan Love face off on 'Sunday Night Football' in Week 6
The Cowboys and Packers close out the Sunday slate in Week 6.
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nytimes.com
Mike McDaniel’s Chargers tenure tenuous after latest offensive disaster vs. Chiefs
Jim Harbaugh said after Sunday's 22-6 loss: "We have to address everything, and especially offensively. We're not scoring enough points."
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cbssports.com
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Live Score and Stats - October 18, 2026 Gametracker
Live NFL scores at CBSSports.com. Check out the NFL scoreboard, box scores, expert picks and game recaps.
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nbcsports.com
Rams K Blake Grupe left SoFi Stadium with crutches and a brace on his leg
The Rams signed kicker Blake Grupe after Week 5.
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foxnews.com
Caitlin Clark and Taylor Swift spotted together again cheering on Travis Kelce at Chiefs game
Caitlin Clark and Taylor Swift were spotted celebrating a Travis Kelce catch at Arrowhead Stadium as the Chiefs routed the Chargers on Sunday.
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cbssports.com
NFL Week 6 overreactions: Time for Colts to clean house? A.J. Brown trade a mistake for Patriots?
Indianapolis blew a 13-0 lead in a loss to the previously winless Titans
