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Desmond Bane Emphasizes 'Togetherness and Accountability' With Orlando Magic

After a disappointing postseason exit, the veteran guard signals a shift in culture, focusing on quiet work and internal standards to propel a revamped roster forward.

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Oct 11 • 3:10 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
October 11th Injury Report For Houston Rockets vs Dallas Mavericks

While it's hard to say for sure who will and won't take the court in this last overseas postseason game, let's walk through some of the possibilities.

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Oct 11 • 3:30 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
White Sox break their own 3-day old MLB postseason record with 21 strikeouts in season-ending loss to Guardians
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Oct 11 • 1:05 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
OK, what do we do now?

The watching Braves baseball portion of our year has ended. Now it’s the offseason. We’ll watch the rest of MLB’s postseason with you here. But outside of that, we will be into offseason programming. We’ll have player reviews soon. We’ll slowly perform an autopsy of the season. After that, it’s a lockout. The owners seem […]

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Oct 10 • 9:30 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Today on Pinstripe Alley

The second winner-take-all game of the postseason is tonight.

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Oct 10 • 6:00 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
TSSAA volleyball region tournament brackets, schedules, scores for Nashville area

Here's a look at the TSSAA volleyball region brackets, scores for Nashville area during 2026 postseason.

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Oct 9 • 9:35 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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Spurs coach Mitch Johnson lauds Devin Vassell's growth as leader

The forward is more vocal entering his seventh season and coming off a strong all-around performance in his first postseason.

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Oct 9 • 12:45 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
How MLB's Proposed Changes Would Impact the A's

MLB's latest proposal would shorten the regular season and make changes to the postseason format — but only if players agree to a salary cap first

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Oct 8 • 8:50 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Henderson Is One of Brewers’ Biggest Strengths in NLCS

Fresh off a poised postseason debut, the young right-hander brings elite command and unshakable composure to the mound as Milwaukee battles a powerhouse Dodgers lineup for the pennant.

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Oct 8 • 8:00 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Postseason / ALDS Game 4 chat and discussion, October 8

Good evening, y’all. At this time yesterday, I had posted something along the lines of “can we borrow some runs @/guardians”, because our game was deadlocked and Cleveland was well on their way to the 9-3 final score against the Chicago White Sox to stave off their elimination. Must be fun to score a lot. […]

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Oct 8 • 7:16 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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Could New MLB Proposal Affect Rockies Plans?

On Thursday, MLB officials came out with a new plan regarding regular season and postseason games. If this plan is approved, could it change the Colorado Rockies' view to the future?

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Oct 8 • 6:36 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
BYU football suffers major blow following LJ Martin injury

The Cougars lose their star rusher for a gauntlet of ranked matchups, forcing quarterback Bear Bachmeier to carry the offensive load during a high-stakes postseason push.

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Oct 8 • 6:07 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Ohtani Is One of Dodgers’ Biggest Weaknesses in NLCS

Despite a dominant postseason run, the Los Angeles Dodgers face a looming crisis as Shohei Ohtani’s historic slump threatens to derail their hopes to win another World Series.

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Oct 8 • 6:00 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Playoffs?! Every state's high school football postseason start date

The high school football postseason for each state is coming nearer and nearer. Here's when each state starts.

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Oct 8 • 5:30 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
MLB proposes 154-game seasons, adding postseason games

MLB team owners also proposed to allow higher-seeded teams in the first two rounds of the postseason to pick their opponents.

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Oct 8 • 2:50 PM EDT • Sports • arizonasports.com
Yamamoto is Dodgers’ Biggest Strength in NLCS Against Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto brings his historic postseason poise and shutdown command to a critical rematch against the Milwaukee Brewers.

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Oct 8 • 12:55 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Bucaneers HC Issues Challenge to Rueben Bain Jr.

Fresh off an injury-plagued start, Tampa Bay’s prized rookie returns to spark a stagnant pass rush as the winless franchise fights to keep its postseason hopes alive.

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Oct 8 • 9:44 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Yankees left with 'broken clubhouse' after agonizing postseason sweep

Still without Aaron Judge, the Yankees offense went silent against the Rays.

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Oct 8 • 12:51 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
What Bruce Arians Thinks of Buccaneers' 0-4 Start

The Super Bowl-winning coach preaches patience amid a historic slump, but mounting injuries and a daunting October schedule threaten to derail Tampa Bay’s postseason hopes entirely.

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Oct 7 • 11:20 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
What Bruce Arians Thinks of Buccaneers' 0-4 Start

The Super Bowl-winning coach preaches patience amid a historic slump, but mounting injuries and a daunting October schedule threaten to derail Tampa Bay’s postseason hopes entirely.

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Oct 7 • 11:20 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Dodgers win NLDS over Braves, continue march for World Series three-peat

The Dodgers passed their first October test –– and reminded the baseball world of their recipe for postseason success.

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Oct 7 • 9:05 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Kiké Hernández's latest heroics puts him among MLB postseason legends

Dodgers utilityman Enrique Hernandez has joined Aaron Judge and David Ortiz with 17 career postseason home runs.

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Oct 7 • 5:06 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Dodgers’ Yoshinobu Yamamoto makes MLB postseason history

Yamamoto delivers historic postseason performance for Dodgers.

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Oct 7 • 10:45 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
An update on the looming MLB owners’ lockout

Things have been happening even while the postseason goes on. Here are some things you should know.

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Oct 7 • 10:00 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
MLB postseason schedule: Final 4-game day of October

The San Diego Padres kept their season alive with a win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night in Game 3 of their National League Division Series, which means we have one more four-game schedule day this postseason to enjoy on Wednesday. Both NLDS can be decided on Wednesday in Games 4, with the Dodgers […]

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Oct 7 • 7:31 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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Yoshinobu Yamamoto adds to his already sterling postseason résumé, puts the Dodgers back in control in NLDS Game 3: 'He’s just not afraid'
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Oct 7 • 12:56 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Downtown San Diego sees boost from Padres postseason

The San Diego Padres' postseason run in the National League Division Series has provided a significant economic boost to downtown businesses.

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Oct 7 • 12:54 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
How Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani problem could lead to postseason elimination

This issue for the Dodgers' biggest superstar could sink their playoff hopes.

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Oct 6 • 2:43 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Jazz Chisholm Jr. Has Surprising Response After Costly Yankees Error

The New York Yankees are staring at another postseason deficit, and the way they got there feels painfully familiar. New York committed three errors against the first four batters in the bottom of the first inning Monday night in Game 2 of the American League Division Series, immediately putting itself in trouble. And one of…

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Oct 6 • 2:36 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Did the Tigers Fail With Tarik Skubal?

Wasted postseason dominance and a painful blockbuster trade define the Tarik Skubal era. Explore whether Detroit squandered a generational ace or played their hand perfectly for the future.

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Oct 5 • 11:17 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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José Altuve Continues to Add to His Remarkable Astros Career

At 36, Altuve added another solid season and moved within one home run of the all-time postseason record.

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Oct 5 • 4:00 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Edison's Entertainment Complex Female Athlete Of Month: Jess Sever Has Made Important Contributions To Edwardsville Girls Flag Football Team

Edwardsville sophomore Jess Sever has five touchdowns as the undefeated Tigers girls flag football team advances in the IHSA postseason.

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Oct 5 • 3:20 PM EDT • Entertainment • riverbender.com
Answering Your Questions as Padres Near Disastrous End to Season

The San Diego Padres are inches away from total collapse, digging themselves into an 0-2 hole against the Milwaukee Brewers. They'll now turn home to a raucous Petco Park crowd with the hopes that they can stave off execution. The postseason allows for some insane turns of fortune. Could the Friars be the next recipient …

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Oct 5 • 9:47 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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MLB News Outside The Confines: The Postseason hits the roof

All the news from the playoffs, including Drew Rasmussen, Ty France and the Brewers.

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Oct 5 • 8:00 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Are the Brewers becoming more clutch in the Postseason?

Milwaukee’s ability in game one and two to comeback and win, makes this team feel that much more special

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Oct 5 • 8:00 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
3 Most Disappointing Cubs Players In 2026

From high-priced free agents to a botched blockbuster trade, these three struggling stars derailed Chicago's championship aspirations and fueled a premature postseason exit against the Padres.

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Oct 4 • 7:30 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
White Sox offseason business during the postseason: Arbitration figures, play-by-play future

The last two times the White Sox were in a real postseason — 2008 against the Rays, 2021 against the Astros — they fell behind 2-0 in the the ALDS, and had to scratch out Game 3 victories each time in order to ensure that they wouldn’t participate in the bare minimum of games. Three…

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Oct 4 • 4:56 PM EDT • Business • soxmachine.com
Everything Brewers Fans Must Know About Padres Game 3 Starter

Fresh off a dominant return from injury, right-hander Nick Pivetta brings postseason poise and high-strikeout potential to the mound for San Diego’s critical showdown against Milwaukee.

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Oct 4 • 3:30 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
NLDS Game 1 notes: Tarik Skubal, Teoscar Hernández, Max Muncy

The Dodgers secured their first postseason game of the year on Saturday, powering three home runs to back a strong start from Tarik Skubal in a 5-3 win over the Atlanta Braves. It was the first time that Skubal was able to pitch at home in a postseason starts, as all of his four playoff […]

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Oct 4 • 9:07 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
TV and streaming viewing picks for October 4, 2026: How to watch MLB Postseason, NFL Week 4 and WNBA Semifinals

All Times Eastern College Field Hockey Stanford at Louisville — ACC Network/ESPN Unlimited, noon College Football ACC Huddle: Final Score — ACC Network, 8 a.m. SEC Football Final — SEC Network, 8 a.m. The Final Drive — Big Ten Network, 10 a.m. Inside College Football — CBS Sports Network, 11 a.m. College Football Final —…

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Oct 4 • 7:00 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Blue Jays Handed Clear Offseason Message on Pirates’ Oneil Cruz

After reaching the World Series last year, the Toronto Blue Jays failed to reach the postseason this year. As a result, the Blue Jays’ front office will need to bolster the team if it wants to return to the Fall Classic. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had an awful 2026 season by his standards, hitting .260 while […] The post Blue Jays Handed Clear Offseason Message on Pirates’ Oneil Cruz appeared first on HEAVY.

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Oct 4 • 5:21 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Blue Jays Receive Intriguing Take on Mets’ Francisco Lindor

The New York Mets and president of baseball operations David Stearns are back at the drawing board after missing the playoffs for the second straight season. Stearns has to find a way to improve the team and get it back to the postseason, and that means making tough decisions. Juan Soto is the face of […] The post Blue Jays Receive Intriguing Take on Mets’ Francisco Lindor appeared first on HEAVY.

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Oct 4 • 2:56 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Marlins Season a Success but Left Much to be Desired

Record-setting home crowds and a historic June surge fueled Miami’s first positive run differential in sixteen years, yet a devastating July collapse ultimately derailed their postseason ambitions.

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Oct 3 • 4:09 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
How Rangers Are Planning to Attack Offseason

The Texas Rangers will have an interesting offseason ahead after failing to qualify for the postseason for the third consecutive season since winning the title.

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Oct 3 • 4:02 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Yankees took a postseason risk with Ryan Weathers

Ryan Weathers is on the Yankees’ Division Series roster. He has not pitched in a major-league game since leaving his […]

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Oct 3 • 3:51 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Which Former Boston Red Sox Are Still Playing in Postseason?
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Oct 3 • 3:23 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Brutal weather in store for Dodgers-Braves MLB playoff series

Things are heating up in this MLB postseason, and the Los Angeles Dodgers are back at it, with a chance to win the World Series.

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Oct 3 • 9:16 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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Dodgers notes: Attention to detail, Russell Martin, Zach Ehrhard

It’s the start of the Dodgers postseason on Saturday, but here are some related and adjacent stories that aren’t necessarily about the National League Division Series. Andy McCullough at The Athletic wrote about the Dodgers’ place in baseball heading into the postseason, and their role as the main antagonist for many about two months before […]

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Oct 3 • 9:13 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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Dodgers Could Use Four Different Closers This Postseason

Dave Roberts plans to lean on situational flexibility, leveraging a deep Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen headlined by Tanner Scott.

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Oct 3 • 8:00 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Could Brewers' Woodruff Return in the 2026 Postseason?

Cleared for mound work, Brandon Woodruff is racing against time to rejoin the Milwaukee Brewers rotation.

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Oct 3 • 8:00 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
How to watch Dodgers vs. Braves NLDS Game 1

LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers open their 2026 postseason run on a sweltering Saturday afternoon, hosting the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 of the National League Division Series at Dodger Stadium. Tarik Skubal will start for the Dodgers in Game 1, the team’s prized trade-deadline acquisition set to make his seventh career postseason start. Amazingly, […]

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Oct 3 • 7:32 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
White Sox vs. Guardians: Two Keys to Winning the ALDS

The White Sox face a familiar rival in Cleveland as they look to keep their magical postseason run alive and advance to the ALCS. Here’s how they can do it.

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Oct 3 • 7:30 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Complete Schedule Released For Padres-Brewers NLDS

Fresh off a dominant sweep, the Padres head to Milwaukee to face the top-seeded Brewers. Discover the full rotation plans and kickoff times for this electric postseason showdown.

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Oct 3 • 7:00 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Dodgers World Series Hero Klein Makes Final NLDS Roster Push

Reliever Will Klein battles back from right elbow surgery to secure a last-minute spot in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ postseason bullpen this year.

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Oct 3 • 12:11 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Dodgers' Skubal Must Take Advantage of Braves Struggles vs. LHP

Tarik Skubal brings a dominant postseason pedigree to Game 1, eyeing a historic three-peat for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Oct 2 • 9:00 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Business booming over White Sox postseason excitement

The start of the American League Division Series between the Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Guardians is getting closer and excitement is growing.

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Oct 2 • 8:31 PM EDT • Business • wgntv.com
Ohtani Cleared Physically for Dodgers Postseason Opener

Despite late-season injury scares, Shohei Ohtani returns to the lineup fully healthy, providing a massive offensive boost as the Los Angeles Dodgers begin the postseason.

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Oct 2 • 7:28 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Cubs On The Wrong Side Of Postseason History
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Oct 2 • 2:15 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Yankees Postseason Game-Plan Should Reflect Wild Card Series Performance

The New York Yankees have punched their ticket to the 2026 American League Division Series. A victory over the Boston Red Sox in sweep style held various positives. The Yankees need to stick to this game plan to succeed this postseason. Aaron Boone and his team entered this Wild Card Series knowing the term “Bronx Bombers” …

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Oct 2 • 1:43 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Dodgers to start playoffs still as World Series favorites

The Dodgers are still the World Series favorites as they get ready to start the postseason.

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Oct 2 • 10:19 AM EDT • Sports • espn.com
30 homers are complicating the Yankees’ October lineup

Luis García Jr. did not need a long postseason audition. He homered Wednesday as the Yankees finished off Boston, adding […]

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Oct 2 • 9:50 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
New Postseason Projections Favor Carolina Panthers

The latest postseason projections are favorable for the Carolina Panthers in terms of the NFC South.

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Oct 2 • 7:00 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Phillies' season ends with the pain of another early postseason knockout

Aaron Nola and Zack Wheeler gave up a combined five runs on two homers. Atlanta advances to the Division Series. The Phillies go home.

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Oct 1 • 11:07 PM EDT • Sports • nbcsportsphiladelphia.com
Full Dodgers NLDS schedule & start times

LOS ANGELES — The full schedule for the Division Series round was announced by Major League Baseball on Thursday, giving us the start times for potentially all five games of the Dodgers’ first postseason round. The Dodgers will play the winner of Thursday night’s Braves-Phillies wild card battle in Atlanta, with their NLDS opening up […]

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Oct 1 • 7:53 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
NCAA reduces NIT field to 24 teams

While one postseason college basketball tournament expands, another is contracting. The NCAA announced on Thursday it will reduce the NIT field to 24 teams for 2027, down from the 32-team format it has used for most of its modern history. The move coincides with the NCAA Tournament’s expansion to 76 teams, up from the 68-team…

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Oct 1 • 6:00 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Diamondbacks reveal managerial fate of Torey Lovullo

The Diamondbacks fell short of the postseason.

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Oct 1 • 3:38 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Lucas Spence Put Himself in the Astros’ 2027 Conversation

The 23-year-old turned a late-season call-up into four home runs, nine RBI, and back-to-back postseason starts.

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Oct 1 • 2:00 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Phillies News: Andrew Painter, J.T. Realmuto, Postseason

Not done yet

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Oct 1 • 7:00 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
October is already fun, plus poll results

The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Extend your series today. Coming up: ‼️ A WNBA playoff thriller 📈 Three MLB teams advance 🔁 Late-night NFL trade We are in the midst of a beautiful time, and not just because it’s officially October (more on that in a bit). This week, we get to enjoy a three-game-playoff-series bonanza, in which every game really, really matters. The MLB and WNBA postseasons started days ago; multiple teams are already heading to exit...

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Oct 1 • 6:13 AM EDT • Sports • nytimes.com
PCA, Cubs meekly exit playoffs after offense disappears in 2-game Wild Card sweep by Padres

The Chicago team that didn't have the pope on its side is heading meekly into the offseason. Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Chicago Cubs came out to sunny San Diego and wilted like a tourist without enough sunscreen, swept out of the National League Wild Card Series by a San Diego Padres team eager for redemption and perhaps primed for a deep postseason run. The Cubs lost 4-1 in Game 2 on Wednesday night at Petco Park to exit the postseason.

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Oct 1 • 2:41 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
WNBA playoffs live updates, Valkyries-Wings score: Postseason continues with Game 2 from Dallas after Dream eliminate Mystics
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Sep 30 • 10:07 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Northwestern Football Earns Bowl Prediction

David Braun's team has gotten a postseason bowl prediction after its close loss to Indiana.

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Sep 30 • 9:07 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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The Padres 2026 postseason feels different

Is this the year?

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Sep 30 • 4:45 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Charley Steiner will call Dodgers postseason home games on radio

LOS ANGELES — Every game of the Dodgers postseason, from the National League Division series to — should they advance — the National League Championship Series and World Series, will be televised by Fox Sports. But on radio, Charley Steiner will call Dodgers home playoff games at Dodger Stadium for AM 570 and the team’s […]

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Sep 30 • 10:44 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Dahlin eager to build on last season after Sabres snapped playoff drought

Having enjoyed his first taste of the postseason last year, the 26-year-old Swede is hungry for more as a new season is set to begin.

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Sep 30 • 9:41 AM EDT • Sports • spectrumlocalnews.com
MLB postseason turns to wild card Games 2 on Wednesday

The Dodgers could find out their National League Division Series opponent as early as Wednesday, with four more wild card games on the docket on the second day of the 2026 postseason. The Braves beat the Phillies on Tuesday at Truist Park in Atlanta thanks to a three-run home run in the eighth inning by […]

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Sep 30 • 9:28 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Tigers Finish With Second Most Blown Saves in MLB

Despite a potent run differential, Detroit’s postseason dreams withered as a volatile bullpen and league-high individual struggles transformed late-inning leads into a historic collection of heartbreaking losses.

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Sep 30 • 9:12 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
⚾️ Y! Sports AM: Seasons on the brink

The Braves, White Sox, Yankees and Padres took Game 1 to open the MLB postseason.

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Sep 30 • 8:18 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Illinois Fighting Illini Still Projected to Reach Bowl Eligibility

As rough as the past week has been for Illinois, the Illini are still .500 and widely projected to reach the postseason.

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Sep 30 • 8:00 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
A wild playoff day in 2 sports. Plus: NHL’s No. 1 pick debuts

Good morning! A lot happened yesterday. Inside: ⚾ Postseason = on 🏀 Top seed = out 🏒 Puck = dropped The Postseason: Six stats from a massive day October started on Sept. 29 this year. All four of MLB’s best-of-three Wild Card Series got underway yesterday. Here’s a key number from each of them: 71.5 percent: The Phillies’ win probability in Game 1 against the Braves when Austin Riley, the Atlanta third baseman who had the worst season of his career, came to the plate against lights-out reliever

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Sep 30 • 6:31 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
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Will his health allow Dodgers' Freddie Freeman to deliver another postseason signature moment?

Because of an ailing right knee, the Dodgers don’t really know what you might see out of Freddie Freeman this postseason.

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Sep 30 • 6:00 AM EDT • Health • latimes.com
With the Sox and Cubs both in the playoffs, sports bars are busier than ever: ‘It’s great for everyone’

For the first time since the shortened 2020 season, both of the Windy City’s baseball teams have nabbed a spot in the Major League Baseball postseason. Fans across Chicago, from the North Side, South Side and beyond, are ecstatic. No one, however, is more eager than the local sports bars. “It’s amazing,” said Carolyn Mitchell, who owns Mitchell’s Tap. The White Sox and the Cubs had their first ...

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Sep 30 • 6:00 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Yankees’ Ben Rice Achieves Unprecedented Playoff Baseball History for NYY

The case can be made that Ben Rice just had the greatest hitting game in the history of postseason baseball for the New York Yankees. He achieved something so remarkable that Babe Ruth never did it. Lou Gehrig never did it. Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, Yogi Berra, Reggie Jackson, Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, Aaron Judge […] The post Yankees’ Ben Rice Achieves Unprecedented Playoff Baseball History for NYY appeared first on HEAVY.

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Sep 30 • 2:29 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Three Surprising Additions to the Padres’ Postseason Roster

Even though it's still September, October baseball is upon us! Today marks the start of the most exciting time of year in the baseball calendar: the playoffs. And with that time comes some interesting decisions. Teams have to decide who will and won't be on their postseason roster by the morning of Game One. The …

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Sep 29 • 11:23 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Stage set for most important game of Padres’ postseason

FriarWatch: Wild Card Game 1 Edition

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Sep 29 • 6:00 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Illinois high school flag football playoff scores, schedule

Here are the latest Illinois flag football scores and schedules for the 2026 postseason.

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Sep 29 • 4:00 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Alabama Given Fascinating Opponent in ESPN CFP Bubble Watch

Dominant starts and an explosive offense place Kalen DeBoer’s squad in the postseason hunt, setting up a high-stakes projected collision with a vengeful Big 12 powerhouse.

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Sep 29 • 1:57 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Wild Card Round Game 1 open chat

Who ya got in this postseason?

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Sep 29 • 1:50 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
deGrom Fell Short When Rangers Needed Their Ace the Most

With a postseason berth within reach, Jacob deGrom’s late-season collapse left the Texas Rangers vulnerable, squandering a prime opportunity to win the American League West.

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Sep 29 • 1:00 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
NBC Curbs One of Fans’ Biggest MLB Playoffs Issues

Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees fans will hear friendly TV voices call their team’s Wild-Card matchup this week. In the playoffs, that’s not always the case. Year after year, MLB followers grumble about losing the local announcing booths they’ve spent their summers with in favor of national voices brought in for postseason action. …

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Sep 29 • 1:00 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Don’t cancel the Chicago Bears’ season just yet

After Monday night’s win over the Eagles, the Bears and their fans can breathe a little easier about their postseason chances writes @kdthompson5.

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Sep 29 • 12:00 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Yankees and Red Sox meet in playoffs again

The Yankees and Red Sox are set to square off in a Wild Card Series, marking their seventh postseason meeting.

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Sep 29 • 11:01 AM EDT • Sports • spectrumlocalnews.com
Illinois flag football rankings: USA TODAY Sports Super 10, Week 6

As the regular season concludes and the postseason, here's where Illinois' flag football teams stand.

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Sep 29 • 10:56 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
MLB wild card schedule: Four Games 1 on Tuesday

The 2026 Major League Baseball postseason is officially underway with four games on Tuesday, all Games 1 of the best-of-3 wild card series. And due to a combination of injuries and some of these teams scrambling to even make the postseason, three of the eight teams involved will use a bullpen game in their first […]

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Sep 29 • 10:03 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Unlikely playoff teams collide as Astros face White Sox in AL Wild Card Series

The Astros are the first team to reach the postseason without a winning record, and the White Sox are the only team in major league history to follow consecutive 100-loss seasons with a playoff berth.

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Sep 29 • 9:35 AM EDT • Sports • spectrumlocalnews.com
Biggest Questions For Every MLB Wild-Card Series

The 2026 MLB postseason is here , and the path to the World Series is loaded with familiar contenders, unexpected arrivals, and a few teams carrying serious momentum into October. From the White Sox completing a remarkable turnaround to the Brewers chasing the first championship in franchise history, there is no shortage of intrigue .…

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Sep 29 • 8:59 AM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Chip and a chair: How American sports learned to monetize hope

The postseason across most sports has become a market for mediocrity.

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Sep 29 • 6:00 AM EDT • Sports • nytimes.com
Chicago businesses and fans gear up for playoff baseball as Cubs and White Sox begin postseason

Many local establishments would prefer home playoff games, but owners say the excitement surrounding October baseball is expected to bring strong crowds regardless.

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Sep 29 • 12:06 AM EDT • Business • abc7chicago.com
Braves Postseason eve chat and discussion: September 28

Happy Wild Card eve to all who celebrate. How are we feeling? Firstly, a hype video for you. This year’s campaign theme and accompanying hashtag? LET IT FLY. Are you hype enough yet? Let us know the creative ways you’re playing hooky with work or school for tomorrow’s 2 pm ET contest. We can write […]

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Sep 28 • 8:23 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com
Biggest Takeaways from Chad Tracy's Pre-Postseason Media Availability
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Sep 28 • 5:48 PM EDT • Sports • sports.yahoo.com