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11/3/26 - First CFP Rankings, Wilbon Steps Away, NFL Coaching Hot Seats Nov 03, 2026

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First College Football Playoff rankings drop tonight, Miami expected at No. 1
NFL and TMRW Sports unveil Premier Flag, launching summer 2027
ESPN’s Michael Wilbon takes indefinite health leave from PTI
Victor Wembanyama tells 60 Minutes he won’t promote gambling or alcohol brands
FOS NFL reporter Mark Maske ranks the league’s coaching hot seats
Bill Belichick declines to address reported split with Jordon Hudson

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11/2/26 - Valkyries’ Billion-Dollar Title, FSU’s $50M Firing, Ernie on Inside’s Future Nov 02, 2026

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Florida State fires Mike Norvell, who is owed roughly $50 million
Ernie Johnson tells FOS he wants Inside the NBA to continue after he leaves
Court clears Russia’s return to international hockey for first time since 2022
FOS reporter Colin Salao on the Valkyries winning the WNBA title in just their second year
Tom Brady drops another on-air expletive during Fox NFL Sunday

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10/30/26 - First WNBA Game 7, Utah Targets Kalshi Founders, Cowboys Cheerleaders Unionize Oct 30, 2026

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Dream force the first Game 7 in WNBA Finals history after a midday win against Valkyries
Brewers keep their World Series core intact as an MLB lockout looms
Utah files felony charges against Kalshi and its two cofounders
Pat McAfee confirms FBI protection at College GameDay
FOS reporter Ellyn Briggs on what the Cowboys cheerleaders’ new union wants
Jake Paul books a Christmas Eve return in Dubai one year after his broken jaw

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10/29/26 - Brewers Win World Series, Ernie Leaving ‘Inside the NBA,’ Saquon’s Polymarket Exit Oct 29, 2026

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Brewers beat Rays for first World Series title in franchise history
Ernie Johnson says this season on Inside the NBA is his last
Saquon Barkley tells FOS the NFL made him sell his Polymarket stake
Big Ten caps school NIL spending at about $49 million
Pro sports owners pour $100 million into midterms, mostly to Republicans
FOS reporter Colin Salao on WNBA Finals Game 6’s midday ticket crash
Almost 15% of NBA players were inactive Wednesday, as star injuries continue to pile up

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10/28/26 - Brewers Economy on Fire, Knicks and Rangers Split, Who Will Join Jay-Z at Halftime? Oct 28, 2026

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Brewers one win from first title as Game 4 tickets hit $926
Knicks trade over $300 a share as Rangers split into their own stock
Jerry Jones says hiring Troy Aikman in front office is “very possible”
Real NFL stadium sponsors are coming to Madden
Utah apologizes to Pat McAfee after GameDay social video left ESPN star “uncomfortable”
Jay-Z named Super Bowl halftime headliner. Will Beyoncé, Eminem, or Dre join him?

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10/27/26 - NBA Enters Prediction Markets, WNBA Finals Midday Move, LIV Hangs by a Thread Oct 27, 2026

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NBA names Kalshi and Polymarket partners, leaving the NFL as the holdout
WNBA moves Finals Game 6 to midday at Hawks’ 17,000-seat arena
LIV Golf’s future hangs on a Saudi fund decision this week
Aaron Rodgers pitches an NFL international week and jabs owners
Ballon d’Or website accidentally crowns three winners before the ceremony
Country music star Luke Bryan’s son Bo commits to play quarterback at Georgia

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10/26/26 - NFL Weighs Hurts Review, Brewers Ticket Records, WNBA Finals Venue Chaos Oct 26, 2026

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NFL and NFLPA discuss opening a joint review of Jalen Hurts’ medical care
Brewers set World Series resale records as Rays Game 3 ticket prices fall 28%
WNBA Finals Game 6 could move to smaller 3,500-seat arena due to scheduling conflicts
Peyton Manning is not a candidate for the Colts’ GM job
FOS NFL reporter Mark Maske with the latest on the league’s international push and Troy Aikman saying he would consider a role with Cowboys
Jaylen Brown fires back at Jayson Tatum: “stay ready at all times”

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10/23/26 - JJ Watt Takes CBS Chair, FIFA Rights Shake-Up, Small-Market World Series Oct 23, 2026

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JJ Watt officially named CBS Sports’s lead NFL analyst, replacing Tony Romo
NFL considers letting TV viewers watch and hear instant replay reviews
Fox could be cut from World Cup as FIFA looks to bundle English and Spanish rights
White Sox co-owner Mat Ishbia tells FOS he backs an MLB salary cap and floor ahead of looming labor stoppage
FOS reporter Eric Fisher previews the small-market Rays-Brewers World Series from American Family Field
Knicks fans name their newborn son Knickson Fyve

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10/22/26 - Rays-Brewers Can’t Stop Lockout, $771 to Watch NBA, Jaguars Fans’ Afterlife Oct 22, 2026

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ESPN’s Jeff Passan tells FOS that Rays-Brewers small-market World Series won’t stop the MLB lockout
Maryland fires Mike Locksley, owing him nearly $10 million, the first FBS head coach let go this season
Ohio State–Indiana and Notre Dame–BYU deliver huge college football TV ratings
Atlanta Dream sell out 17,000-seat NBA arena for Game 3 of WNBA Finals
FOS reporter Ellyn Briggs on how Jaguars fans can pay $5,904 to spend eternity at the stadium
Watching every NBA game this season will cost you up to $771

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10/21/26 - T-Mac Backs Clippers Penalty, 80-to-1 Rays Haunt Sportsbooks, Jay-Z Picks Jay-Z Oct 21, 2026

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NBA Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady tells FOS the Clippers’ punishment was “warranted”
Adam Silver says LeBron’s Fanatics helicopter breaks no NBA rules
Long-shot Brewers and Rays leave sportsbooks sweating after starting season at 35-to-1 and 80-to-1 odds to win World Series
FOS reporter Mark Maske joins from NFL owners meetings on league clearing the Eagles on Jalen Hurts, plus 49ers owner Jed York returns from suspension
Jay-Z reportedly picks himself for Super Bowl LXI halftime as U2 lands Thanksgiving Eve game

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