Mandel’s Mailbag: Best Week 1 ever? Most intriguing College Football Playoff scenarios?
I don’t generally make much out of the preseason coaches poll, seeing as the AP’s version replaces it as the ...
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Rory McIlroy’s absence in playoff event has official ‘concerned’
Rory McIlroy's decision to skip the first leg of the FedEx Cup playoffs -- the FedEx St. Jude Classic -- ...
CFP 2025: 32 teams can make the College Football Playoff
The 12-team College Football Playoff will again include the five highest-ranked conference champions -- a guarantee that expands the pool ...
15 schools that can throw a wrench in the College Football Playoff
During the decade of the four-team College Football Playoff format, there was a notion that the same teams would play ...
How Aari McDonald went from out of the WNBA to helping the Fever’s playoff push
INDIANAPOLIS — Aari McDonald has not been with the Indiana Fever for a very long time. Even still, she’s quickly ...
Reds playoff odds reach a 2025 high as they face a big test
Photo: Doug Gray When the 2025 regular season began, Fangraphs projected the Cincinnati Reds playoff odds at 20.2%. That was ...
Lincoln Riley wants USC-Notre Dame to continue, but says Playoff AQs would make it easier
LAS VEGAS — USC coach Lincoln Riley wants to preserve the Trojans’ historic college football rivalry against Notre Dame. But ...
MLB 2025: Second-half preview, rankings, playoff odds
Jul 18, 2025, 07:00 AM ETSome things about the 2025 MLB season have been predictable: the Los Angeles Dodgers having ...
David Pollack Names Surprising College Football Playoff Team He Says Is Here to Stay
David Pollack Names Surprising College Football Playoff Team He Says Is Here to Stay originally appeared on Athlon Sports.The 2024 ...
Every current 2025 MLB playoff contender’s biggest strength
David SchoenfieldJun 21, 2025, 07:00 AM ETCloseCovers MLB for ESPN.com Former deputy editor of Page 2 Been with ESPN.com since ...