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Tight AL and NL playoff races enter final two weeks
The Rays, Brewers, Dodgers and Yankees have clinched postseason berths, and Milwaukee clinched the NL Central outright Sept. 15. The AL wild card remains a scrum among the Yankees, Red Sox and Guardians, with Toronto also in the mix; the NL wild card is contested by the Cubs, Phillies and Padres, with the Braves holding the NL East and Arizona and San Diego heating up for the final spot. Each best-of-three Wild Card Series is set to begin Sept. 29.
NFLNFL, NFLPA announce new discipline order for violations of five emphasized health & safety rules
Beginning 2026, three violations in a season across hip-drop tackle, horse-collar tackle, launching, hit on a defenseless player, or blindside block trigger a one-game suspension. A single violation gets 50% of the fine refunded at season's end. All players start 2026 with a clean slate; coaches join players in league meetings once a player nears the threshold.
MLBMLB marks Roberto Clemente Day across the league
Every MLB player wore a No. 21 patch in honor of Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente, who died in a 1972 plane crash while delivering earthquake relief supplies. Pittsburgh's full team, along with Roberto Clemente Award nominees, former winners and players of Puerto Rican descent, had the option to wear No. 21 outright.
NFLNFL amends replay-challenge system: a designated staffer, not just the head coach, can now throw the red flag
Starting in 2026, a head coach may assign another staffer to trigger a replay challenge; that person must be identified to officials before kickoff. Previously only the head coach could initiate a challenge.
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MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford · Jul 5, 2026
You have waited twenty-eight years to feel this exact thing again — the last time Norway put Brazil to the sword it was 2–1, Rekdal from the spot, 1998, before a run of tournaments taught you to watch other people's miracles instead. Tonight Haaland did it twice, and the thing that undoes you is how little it seemed to cost him: no…