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Valkyries rally; Garand shutout; Tuch debut; MLB DS opens; NHL slate
The Golden State Valkyries beat the Dallas Wings 77-73 in Game 3 of their WNBA first-round series at Chase Center. Golden State rallied from a 16-point deficit, tied for the fifth-largest comeback in a winner-take-all WNBA game. Gabby Williams scored 19 points, including a go-ahead jumper with 1:17 left. Veronica Burton had 16 points, 10 rebounds, and six assists. Arike Ogunbowale led Dallas with 30 points after scoring 45 in Game 2. The Valkyries won their first playoff series in franchise history.
Dylan Garand made 22 saves for his first career shutout as the New York Rangers beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-0 at Little Caesars Arena. Sean Durzi scored on a first-period power play, and Eeli Tolvanen added an empty-net goal with 1:16 remaining. John Gibson made 19 saves in Detroit's season opener.
Alex Tuch scored twice in his Washington Capitals debut in a 5-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center. Cole Hutson, Jakob Chychrun, and Ryan Leonard also scored for Washington. Logan Thompson stopped 31 shots. Sebastian Aho and Logan Stankoven scored for Carolina.
Major League Baseball opens the Division Series with four Game 1 matchups. Chicago visits Cleveland at 1 p.m. Eastern on TBS and truTV. Atlanta plays at Los Angeles at 4 p.m. Eastern on FOX. New York visits Tampa Bay at 6:30 p.m. Eastern on TBS and truTV. San Diego opens at Milwaukee at 8:30 p.m. Eastern on FS1.
The NHL schedules 13 games, including Seattle at Edmonton at 7 p.m. Eastern on NHL Network.
Alabama visits Mississippi State at noon Eastern on ABC. Notre Dame plays at North Carolina at noon Eastern on ESPN.
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Last night
Valkyries rally from 16 down to beat Wings in Game 3
The Golden State Valkyries beat the Dallas Wings 77-73 in a decisive Game 3 of their WNBA first-round series Friday at Chase Center, overcoming a 16-point deficit tied for the fifth-largest comeback in a winner-take-all WNBA game; Gabby Williams scored 19 points, including a go-ahead jumper with 1:17 left, Veronica Burton had 16 points, 10 rebounds, and six assists, and Arike Ogunbowale led Dallas with 30 points after her 45-point Game 2, giving Golden State its first playoff series win in franchise history.
Last night
Garand posts first NHL shutout as Rangers blank Red Wings
Dylan Garand made 22 saves for his first career shutout and the New York Rangers defeated the Detroit Red Wings 2-0 Friday at Little Caesars Arena, with Sean Durzi scoring on a first-period power play and Eeli Tolvanen adding an empty-net goal with 1:16 remaining; John Gibson made 19 saves in Detroit's season opener.
Last night
Tuch scores twice in Capitals debut in 5-2 win over Hurricanes
Alex Tuch scored twice in his Washington Capitals debut and Alex Ovechkin opened his 22nd NHL season with an assist in a 5-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday at Lenovo Center; Cole Hutson, Jakob Chychrun, and Ryan Leonard also scored for Washington, Logan Thompson made 31 saves, and Sebastian Aho and Logan Stankoven scored for Carolina.
Today
MLB Division Series opens with four Game 1 matchups
Saturday opens the best-of-five Division Series with Chicago White Sox at Cleveland Guardians at 1 p.m. Eastern on TBS and truTV, Atlanta Braves at Los Angeles Dodgers at 4 p.m. Eastern on FOX, New York Yankees at Tampa Bay Rays at 6:30 p.m. Eastern on TBS and truTV, and San Diego Padres at Milwaukee Brewers at 8:30 p.m. Eastern on FS1.
Today
NHL schedules 13 games Saturday
Saturday's NHL schedule lists 13 games, including Seattle Kraken at Edmonton Oilers at 7 p.m. Eastern on NHL Network, plus matchups such as Chicago at Buffalo, Montreal at Pittsburgh, and Calgary at Vancouver on the same date.
Today
Alabama at Mississippi State headlines college football Saturday
Saturday's college football board includes Alabama at Mississippi State at noon Eastern on ABC and Notre Dame at North Carolina at noon Eastern on ESPN.
News and highlights
Original reporting is in the news archive. Official clips are on video highlights. Past morning desks are in the overnight archive.
Archive
- Florida and Tennessee win; NFL Sunday from London to Green Bay
Sunday, October 18, 2026
- NHL comebacks, ALCS reset, Alabama–Tennessee
Saturday, October 17, 2026
- Brewers clinch, Guardians lead, Broncos win; Friday baseball and hockey
Friday, October 16, 2026
- Brewers lead NLCS 3-0; Barcola hat trick; PSG beats City; ALCS Game 3; NLCS Game 4; Seahawks at Broncos
Thursday, October 15, 2026
- Rays even ALCS; Lafreniere powers Rangers; Arsenal routs Lille; NLCS Game 3; Liverpool and Man City in Champions League
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
- Brewers lead NLCS 2-0; Guardians win ALCS opener; Bills beat Rams in OT; Coventry routs Newcastle; ALCS Game 2 and NHL Frozen Frenzy
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
- City routs Liverpool; Brewers win NLCS opener; Maye and Purdy star; Monday twin LCS games and Bills–Rams
Monday, October 12, 2026
- Guardians clinch ALDS; Georgia tops Alabama; Arsenal rallies; Hagel hat trick; NLCS Game 1; NFL Week 5 and Liverpool–City
Sunday, October 11, 2026
- Louisville routs FSU; Dream sweep Liberty; Iowa rolls; Capitals top Rangers; ALDS Game 5; Georgia at Alabama
Saturday, October 10, 2026
- Guardians force ALDS Game 5; Bucs win in Dallas; Stankoven hat trick; FSU at Louisville
Friday, October 9, 2026
- Rays and Dodgers clinch; Brewers advance; Guardians force ALDS Game 4; TNF in Dallas
Thursday, October 8, 2026
- Dodgers and Padres stay alive in NLDS; Rangers roll Isles; MLB quadrupleheader Wednesday
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
- White Sox and Rays up 2-0; Falcons rout Saints; NLDS Game 3 doubleheader
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
- Brewers walk-off; Braves tie NLDS; Patriots upset; Rams rally; Monday ALDS and MNF
Monday, October 5, 2026
- Four MLB DS openers; Alabama rout; NFL Week 4; NLDS Game 2
Sunday, October 4, 2026
- Valkyries rally; Garand shutout; Tuch debut; MLB DS opens; NHL slate
Saturday, October 3, 2026 · current
- Braves clinch; Wilson 36; Browns TNF; Valkyries G3; NHL Friday
Friday, October 2, 2026
- Wild Card sweeps; Phillies force G3; Fever–Aces G3
Thursday, October 1, 2026
- M.L.B. Wild Card; W.N.B.A.; Game 2 board
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
- Bears; France; Italy; M.L.B. wild cards; W.N.B.A.
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
- Broncos; Ravens; Commanders; M.L.B.; Nations League; M.N.F.
Monday, September 28, 2026
