Off SEC report, LSU's Leavitt 'available' to start, source says
A unique 48 hours of tracking the health of LSU's Sam Leavitt ended Friday, when he was not listed on the SEC availability report for Saturday's game at Ole Miss, and a source later told ESPN's Heather Dinich that the quarterback is "available" to start.
Fri, 18 Sep 2026 23:43:25 EST

Pistons' Ausar Thompson lands 5-year, $155M extension, sources say
Pistons All-Defensive forward Ausar Thompson has agreed to a five-year, $155 million rookie-scale contract extension, sources told ESPN.
Fri, 18 Sep 2026 23:43:25 EST

Fever's Mitchell surprised by postgame party after setting season scoring record
Kelsey Mitchell scored 33 points to set a WNBA season scoring record Friday night in a win at Toronto. When confetti rained down as she entered the Fever locker room, Mitchell's first thought was that coach Stephanie White had passed another milestone.
Fri, 18 Sep 2026 23:43:24 EST

Rams' Donald plans to play; Nacua sits practice
Rams DT Aaron Donald said Friday "the plan" is to play Monday night against the Giants, while WR Puka Nacua did not practice on Friday with a hip issue.
Fri, 18 Sep 2026 23:43:25 EST

Yanks' Boone 'not going to predict anything' as Judge (calf) returns to IL
Three-time AL MVP Aaron Judge is returning to the injured list -- this time because of a right calf strain -- and Yankees manager Aaron Boone isn't sure whether the slugger will be able to return for the postseason.
Fri, 18 Sep 2026 23:43:24 EST