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Astros tie ALCS, D-backs walk off Phillies. Plus, Jaguars stand tall in Big Easy thriller on ‘TNF’
This is an article version of the CBS Sports HQ AM Newsletter, the ultimate guide to every day in sports. You can sign up to get it in your inbox every weekday morning here. CBS Sports HQ Newsletter Your Ultimate Guide to Every Day in Sports We bring sports news that matters to your inbox, to…
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Why Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa is more than just a product of a perfect system and setup
USATSI The 2023 NFL season is nearing the midway point, and there isn’t a clearer MVP candidate than Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, who for the second year in a row has exploded out of the gate to help Miami light up the scoreboard. But is Tagovailoa still underrated as the captain of Mike McDaniel’s historic…
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Most Americans don’t closely follow professional or college sports
A man reads a book during batting practice before a baseball game. (Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images) Roughly 115 million people watched the Super Bowl in 2023, making it the most widely viewed U.S.-based telecast in history. Large numbers of Americans also watch or attend college sports. In August, for example, more than 92,000 people attended…
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Sports help normalize CDCR environment
Through sports, incarcerated participants learn teamwork, build trust, and create a more normal environment in CDCR institutions. Mule Creek State Prison population soccer team wins 5-3 On Friday, Sept. 8, Mule Creek State Prison invited Prison Fellowship to have a soccer match against the population from D and E yard. The Prison Fellowship staff and…
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Julie Foudy Says NWSL Media Rights ‘Will Be Huge’ For Women’s Sports
Those in and around soccer are more than bullish about the sport’s growth and potential in the United States, especially with multiple marquee tournaments coming to the country and continent through 2028. Also fueling soccer’s steadily growing popularity in the U.S. has been the stability and advancement of the NWSL, which recently celebrated its 10th…
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Why Bill Snyder, Dabo Swinney believe Brent Venables’ win over Texas propels OU ahead of schedule
OU head football coach Brent Venables and the Sooners before the game against Texas on Oct. 7. Days after Oklahoma’s 49-0 loss to Texas last season, Brent Venables offered a proposition to his players and coaches. When it would’ve been easy to quit given the Sooners’ worst shutout loss in Red River Rivalry history, their…
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The impact of body image and social media youth on sports participation
Image: © Suzi Media Production | iStock Research from Nemours Children’s Health presented at the 2023 AAP Conference reveals that body image and social media influence, gender biases, and coaching styles are prompting young athletes to abandon sports Previous studies show that 70% of children quit sports by age 13, with girls stopping at twice…
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Sports quiz of the week: Rugby World Cup, Euro 2024 and Wigan Warriors
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Cricket in the Olympics? 2028 Games will feature sport for the first time in a century
When the International Olympic Committee signed off on five new sports for the 2028 Summer Games at a meeting in Mumbai on Monday, much of the attention in the U.S. revolved around the inclusion of flag football, or lacrosse, or the return of baseball and softball. For the rest of the world, however, the headliner…
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Aaron Donald feels no excitement about facing his hometown team
Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald grew up in Pittsburgh. He was a Steelers fan. His family was full of Steelers fans. He played college football at Pitt, which shares a stadium and a practice facility with the Steelers. Donald and the Rams host the Steelers for the first time in L.A. on Sunday. On Thursday,…