Braves get everything they need to beat Phillies in elimination game
Hitting, pitching, defense. The Atlanta Braves needed a little bit of all of it Thursday night and got more than enough to fight their way past the Philadelphia Phillies.
Phillies take another step backward with early exit in postseason
It took every bit of the regular season for the Philadelphia Phillies to make it to the playoffs this year, and now it's all over for the NL's final wild card.
Dodgers use week off to prepare for postseason run with shot at history
The Los Angeles Dodgers are enjoying a first-round bye in the MLB playoffs and playing it cool as they prepare to make a run a third straight World Series title.
Predators open 2026-27 season with home loss as Wild attack early
The puck dropped on a new season for the Nashville Predators on Thursday night, and the Minnesota Wild dropped two early goals before skating away to the road win.
Dream forward Angel Reese voted WNBA’s top defensive player
Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese was announced Thursday as the WNBA defensive player of the year for the 2026 season.
The drug used in Tennessee’s failed execution has come under past scrutiny
The lethal drug administered in Tennessee’s failed attempt to execute Christa Pike has been used in multiple states that carry out the death penalty and by the U.S. government after President Donald Trump resumed federal executions during his first term.
College football coaches don’t miss redshirt debates after NCAA change
College football coaches have one thing off their overflowing plates.
Judge denies defense motion asking Lindsay Clancy be found not guilty due to a lack of evidence
The judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder case on Thursday refused to declare her not guilty, turning down a defense motion that had argued there wasn't enough evidence to prove she was responsible for killing her three children.
What to know about Christa Pike and her failed lethal injection execution attempt in Tennessee
Tennessee failed to execute Christa Pike despite administering two doses of a lethal drug in the state's death chamber, leaving her on a ventilator and unconscious in a hospital in the following hours, her attorneys said in a court filing Friday.
New ICE guidance bans high-speed car chases and sets tighter rules for traffic stops, a memo shows
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have been ordered not to engage in high-speed car chases and to make vehicle stops only if they have completed specific training, under new internal guidance issued after several drivers were shot in encounters with ICE.
