Daily Sports TL;DR 2026

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Oct. 17 headlines

• CFP, ESPN have handshake deal for 24-team playoff in 2027
• ALCS Game 4 between Guardians, Rays postponed to Sat. night

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Oct. 18 headlines

• Auburn takes down (1)Georgia in Athens with last-second FG
• (8)BYU ends game with defensive stand, upsets (2)Notre Dame
• (3)Miami survives wild 2OT ending against Florida State
• (5)Ohio State ends (4)Indiana’s win streak; Julian Sayin injured
• (14)Tennessee hands (6)Alabama 2nd straight loss
• Rays even ALCS against Guardians with opportune hitting

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Oct. 19 headlines

• Chiefs, Mahomes move to 5-0; Chargers fall to 0-6
• Packers shut down Cowboys to pick up 3rd straight win
• Rams fall to 2-4 with loss to Cardinals on last-second FG
• Bears’ Caleb Williams returns to take down Falcons
• Saints survive at Giants, J.J. McCarthy replaces Winston at QB
• Rays beat Guardians to take 3-2 series lead back to Tampa

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Oct. 20 headlines

• Rays reach World Series for 3rd time, will face Brewers
• 49ers hold off Commanders rally, improve to 6-0
• Angel Reese carries Dream to win in Game 2 of WNBA Finals

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Oct. 21 headlines

• New-look 76ers beat NBA champion Knicks; LeBron scores 14
• SGA stars, Wemby struggles as Thunder top Spurs
• Pistons complete 22-point comeback in win over Celtics
• Ohio State plans to be without Julian Sayin for rest of year

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Oct. 22 headlines

• Anthony Edwards goes for 45, Wolves spoil Giannis’ Heat debut
• Luka Doncic, Lakers defeat Warriors in 1st game post-LeBron
• Raptors blow out Bulls in Kawhi Leonard’s return to Toronto
• Pacers win in Tyrese Haliburton’s 1st game since Achilles tear
• Angel Reese leads Dream to 2-1 lead in WNBA Finals

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Oct. 23 headlines

• Bears hang on against Patriots, improve to 5-2
• Tyrese Maxey, 76ers rally from 29 down to defeat Cavs
• Thunder take over in 2nd half to top Nuggets in home opener
• James Madison falls in OT at App State for 1st loss

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Oct. 24 headlines

• Brewers hold off Rays in Game 1 of World Series
• Jayson Tatum takes over late to lead Celtics past Knicks
• Hawks beat Hornets by 47, largest win in franchise history
• Luka, Reaves, Kessler have 20-pt games to beat Clippers
• Rockets block Wembanyama’s go-ahead shot, Spurs fall to 0-2
• Grizzlies outscore Warriors 17-2 in final 4 minutes for the comeback

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Oct. 25 headlines

• (19)Texas, Arch Manning hold off rally from (7)Ole Miss
• UCF makes defensive stand in 2OT to stun (2)BYU
• South Carolina tops (11)Tennessee with last-second FG
• (9)UCLA remains unbeaten with win over Michigan State
• Brewers erase 4-run deficit, lead Rays 2-0 in World Series

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Oct. 26 headlines

• Seahawks hold Chiefs to 3 pts for win on Sunday Night Football
• Vikings only remaining undefeated team as Chiefs, 49ers fall
• Lions kick game-winning FG to take down Packers at home
• Rams top Raiders; Bengals outscore Ravens by 35 in 2nd half
• Devin Singletary’s OT TD completes Giants’ upset at Texans
• Luka Doncic drops 52 with 10 assists as Lakers move to 3-0

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Oct. 27 headlines

• Brewers roll over Rays to take 3-0 lead in World Series
• Cowboys pull away in 4th quarter, defeat Eagles 38-21
• Valkyries beat Dream to take 3-2 lead in WNBA Finals
• Cavs outlast Timberwolves in OT despite Edwards’ 47 points
• Lendeborg, Curry lead Warriors past Nuggets
• Giannis, Heat off to 0-4 start with loss to Mavs

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Oct. 28 headlines

• Rays’ Williamson hits walk-off single in 12th to force Game 5
• Celtics’ Tatum hits OT buzzer-beater in 40-pt game to beat Nets
• Karl-Anthony Towns has 27 pts, 20 reb in Knicks 1st win of season
• Lakers suffer 1st loss of season despite Luka’s 41-pt game
• Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards (knee) to miss up to 2 months

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Oct. 29 headlines

• Brewers defeat Rays in Game 5 for 1st World Series title
• William Contreras becomes 8th catcher to win WS MVP
• Nikola Jokic gets 200th triple-double, Nuggets beat Pelicans
• Stephen Curry erupts for 44 Pts, Warriors defeat Wolves
• Wembanyama, Spurs go on 12-0 run in OT to win at Jazz
• AJ Dybantsa scores 19 in debut, but Warriors lose to Cavs
• Jalen Brunson (38 Pys) rallies Knicks for win at Bulls

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Oct. 30 headlines

• Jordan Love tosses 3 TD to lead Packers past Panthers
• Christian Watson (rib) returns from hospital to play in 2nd half
• Boozer becomes 2nd youngest with triple-double in Grizzlies win
• Dream force Game 7 with win over Valkyries

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Oct. 31 headlines

• Maxey, James lead 76ers past Knicks to improve to 5-1
• Warriors, Curry erase early deficit to beat Lakers, Doncic
• Flagg, Irving combine for 68 as Mavs hand Rockets 1st loss
• Thunder’s Chet Holmgren (knee) out 8-10 weeks
• Baylor routs UCF in 1st game after firing Dave Aranda