News and Results
- The San Diego Padres staved off elimination in the MLB postseason last night with a 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers. In the other NLDS, the LA Dodgers took a 2-1 lead over the Atlanta Braves behind standout performances by Kiké Hernández and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. This sets up a full day of elimination baseball today, with all four series in action.
- Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson announced his retirement mid-season, citing mental health reasons. Johnson played 14 seasons for Philadelphia, being one of the common links between their two Super Bowl-winning teams in that era, and was renowned as one of the league’s best linesmen.
- LIV Golf may apparently LIV again, after signing a $300 million funding deal with BC Partners Credit. Current players will not be obligated to resign, however, and if it survives it seems likely that LIV will just be one of multiple second-tier golf tours.
Select Schedule (Times EDT, TV US/Canada)
Cricket
- Women’s ODI: Australia vs. Bangladesh (Fri 12:00 AM, Willow 2)
- Men’s Test: Afghanistan vs. Bangladesh (Fri 12:30 AM, Willow)
- Men’s Test: South Africa vs. Australia (Fri 6:00 AM, Willow 2)
- Men’s T20I: India vs. West Indies (Fri 9:30 AM, Willow)
MLB Playoffs, Division Series
- Chicago White Sox @ Cleveland (Game 3 Wed 4:00 PM, TBS/Sportsnet)
- LA Dodgers @ Atlanta Braves (Game 4 Wed 6:00 PM, FS1/Sportsnet)
- NY Yankees @ Tampa Bay Rays (Game 3 Wed 8:00 PM, TBS/Sportsnet)
- San Diego Padres @ Milwaukee Brewers (Game 4 Wed 9:30 PM, FS1/Sportsnet)
NCAA
- Women’s Volleyball: #6 SMU @ #2 Pitt (Wed 7:00 PM, ACCN)
- Football: New Mexico State @ Florida International (Wed 7:30 PM, ESPN2/TSN2)
- Men’s Hockey: Niagara @ Notre Dame (Thu 7:00 PM, Peacock)
- Football: South Florida @ UTSA (Thu 7:30 PM, ESPN/TSN+)
NHL
- Pittsburgh Penguins @ Washington Capitals (Wed 7:30 PM, TNT/Sportsnet+)
- Edmonton Oilers @ Anaheim Ducks (Wed 10:00 PM, ESPN Unlimited/Prime Video)
- San Jose Sharks @ St. Louis Blues (Thu 8:00 PM, Hulu/Sportsnet+)
Tennis
- ATP Shanghai Masters (Tennis Channel/TSN+)
- WTA China Open (Tennis Channel/TSN)
WNBA Semifinals Game 2s
- NY Liberty @ Atlanta Dream (Wed 7:30 PM, ESPN/TSN)
- Las Vegas Aces @ Golden State Valkyries (Wed 9:30 PM, Peacock/TSN)
Other
- NBA preseason schedule
- Canadian Premier League: Forge FC vs. Pacific FC (Wed 7:00 PM, FS2/TSN)
- PGA Tour: Baycurrent Classic (Thu, Golf Channel)
- NFL: Tampa Bay Buccaneers @ Dallas Cowboys (Thu 8:15 PM, Prime Video/TSN)