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Dallas Cowboys 2022 Schedule

Preseason: (2 - 1)
Week 1: Aug. 13 at Denver L
Journeymen Josh Johnson leads Broncos' backups past Cowboys 17-7
Johnson, who's 36 years old and playing for his 14th NFL team, threw a pair of first-half touchdown passes. Cooper Rush got the start for Dallas and was 12 of 20 for 84 yards and an interception. Broncos QB Russell Wilson sat this one out along with Cowboys QB Dak Prescott.

Week 2: Aug 20 at Los Angeles Chargers W
Ka'Vontae Turpin has kickoff, punt return TD's: Cowboys beat Chargers 32-18
The Dallas wide receiver became the first player in nine seasons to have kickoff and punt return touchdowns in the same game. the last player to run back a punt and kickoff in the same game — preseason, regular season or playoffs was Detroit's Jeremy Ross on Dec. 8, 2013, against Philadelphia.

Week 3: Aug 26 vs. Seattle W
Seahawks pick Geno Smith starter after preseason lost to Cowboys 27-26
The Seahawks are entering a new era after trading the Super Bowl winner and 10-year starter Wilson to Denver. Will Grier threw for 88 yards and 2 TD's, The defense had 4 INT for the Cowboys


Regular Season: (3 - 1)
Week 1: Sept. 11 vs. Tampa Bay L
Brady, Buds throttle Cowboys 19-3 as Prescott injures hand
Tom Brady and Mike Evans connected on a punctuating touchdown, Leonard Fournette ran for 127 yards. - A rough night for Prescott got worse after his right hand struck a defender when throwing a pass in the fourth quarter.

Week 2: Sept. 18 vs. Cincinnati W
Maher lifts Rush, Cowboys over Burrow, Bengals, 20-17
Brett Maher kicked a 50-yard field goal as time expired. Rush is now 2-0 as an NFL starter. The Cowboys sacked Burrow six times in the first three quarters. The Bengals are the first defending AFC champion to start 0-2 since Denver.


Week 3: Sept. 26 at New York Giants W
Lamb's 1-handed TD catch gives Dallas 23-16 win over Giants
Lamb finished with eight catches for 87 yards, but also dropped a potential 52-yard TD pass. Rush threw for 210 yards. Jones finished 20 of 37 for 196 yards and ran nine times for 79 yards. Barkley finished with 81 yards on 14 carries.


Week 4: Oct. 2 vs. Washington W
Backup QB Rush wins again, as Cowboys beat Commanders 25-10
The three Rush-led victories this season for the Cowboys (3-1) have been the defending NFC East champs lost their opener to Tampa Bay. Washington outgained Dallas 297 yards to 279 but had several promising drives stalled by penalties, and flags

Week 5: Oct. 9 at Los Angeles Rams
Week 6: Oct. 16 at Philadelphia
Week 7: Oct. 23 vs. Detroit
Week 8: Oct. 30 vs. Chicago
Week 9: Nov. 7 Bye
Week 10: Nov. 13 at Green Bay
Week 11: Nov. 20 at Minnesota
Week 12: Nov. 24 vs. New York Giants
Week 13: Dec. 4 vs. Indianapolis
Week 14: Dec. 11 vs. Houston
Week 15: Dec. 18 at Jacksonville
Week 16: Dec. 24 vs. Philadelphia
Week 17: Dec. 29 at Tennessee
Week 18: Jan. 7 or 8 at Washington
 
Carolina Panthers 2022 Schedule

Preseason: (2 - 1)
Week 1: at Washington W
Darnold has TD, Mayfield solid in preseason opener
Mayfield started and completed four of seven passes for 45 yards. Darnold finished 2 of 3 for 16 yards. Wentz was 10 of 13 for 74 yards for the Commanders.


Week 2: Aug. 19 at New England L
Mac Jones solid, Panthers pause QB battle in Pats' 20 - 10 win
Mac Jones completed a 45-yard pass to set up a touchdown in his first game action of the preseason. Walker was 8 of 15 for 107 yards and two interceptions. Corral finished 9 of 15 for 58 yards for the Panthers.

Week 3: Aug. 26 vs Buffalo W
Mayfield throws 2 TD passes as Panthers defeat Bills 21-0
Mayfield completed 9 of 15 passes for 89 yards. The Panthers scored on two of four possessions with Mayfield at the helm. Case Keenum struggled to move the Buffalo offense, going 8 of 13 for 46 yards with one interception that the Panthers quickly converted into a touchdown.


Regular Season: (1 - 3)
Week 1: Sept. 11 vs Cleveland L
York's 58-yard FG lifts Brown over Panthers, Mayfield 26-24
Nick Chubb ran for 141 yards and Kareem Hunt had 70 total yards from scrimmage and two touchdowns. Mayfield, who spent four seasons with Cleveland prior to being traded in July, finished 16 of 27 for 235 yards with two touchdowns.

Week 2: Sept. 18 at New York Giants L
Giants 2-0 for the first time in 6 years, beat Panthers 19-16
Graham Gano kicked a 56-yard field goal with 3:34 to play, and the Giants ignored being booed off the field at halftime. Saquon Barkley rushed for 72 yards on 21 carries. Christian McCaffrey led the Panthers with 15 carries for 102 yards.


Week 3: Sept. 25 vs. New Orleans W
Panthers defeat Saints 22-14 to snap 9-game losing streak
Baker Mayfield threw for 170 yards, Christian McCaffrey ran for 108 and Shenault had 90 yards receiving. Jameis Winston, playing with an injured back, completed 25 of 41 passes for 353 yards with a touchdown and two interceptions, while rookie Chris Olave had nine catches for 147 yards.


Week 4: Oct. 2 vs Arizona L
Murray has 2 TD passes, 1 rushing; Cardinals top Panthers 25-10
Murray threw for 207 yards and two touchdowns and added another score on the ground. Mayfield has completed 54.7% of his passes this season with four touchdowns and three interceptions.

Week 5: Oct. 9 vs San Francisco
Week 6: Oct. 16 at Los Angeles Rams
Week 7: Oct. 23 vs Tampa Bay
Week 8: Oct. 30 at Atlanta
Week 9: Nov. 6 at Cincinnati
Week 10: Nov. 10 vs Atlanta
Week 11: Nov. 20 at Baltimore
Week 12: Nov. 27 vs Denver
Week 13: Dec. 4 Bye
Week 14: Dec. 11 at Seattle
Week 15: Dec. 18 vs Pittsburgh
Week 16: Dec. 24 vs Detroit
Week 17: Jan. 1 at Tampa Bay
Week 18: Jan 7/8 at New Orleans
 
Carlos Alcaraz, Rafael Nadal put Spain at 1-2 in ATP rankings for 1st time

No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz and No. 2 Rafael Nadal are the first countrymen to top the ATP rankings in 22 years. And the two players from Spain are the first men from somewhere other than the United States to sit at 1-2 since the tour introduced computerized rankings in 1973. Alcaraz is a 19-year-old who rose to the top spot by winning the US Open last month for his first Grand Slam title, becoming the youngest man ever to be No. 1. Nadal is a 36-year-old who has spent 209 weeks atop the rankings and owns a men's-record 22 major championships, including at the Australian Open in January and the French Open in June. He rose from No. 3 to No. 2 on Monday, swapping places with US Open runner-up Casper Ruud.


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Major League Baseball premiers its 12-team format which boasts an additional wild-card spot in both the American League and National League. The fun kicks off with a jam-packed Friday that features eight teams competing in four wild-card games, so it's sure to be a wild weekend to kick off the playoffs.

American League Wild Card Games


Tampa Bay Rays at Cleveland Guardians
Game 1: Friday at 12:07 p.m. (ESPN)
Game 2: Saturday at 12:07 p.m. (ESPN2)
Game 3*: Sunday at 4:07 p.m. (ESPN)

Seattle Mariners at Toronto Blue Jays
Game 1: Friday at 4:07 p.m. (ESPN)
Game 2: Saturday at 4:07 p.m. (ESPN)
Game 3*: Sunday at 2:07 p.m. (ABC)



National League Wild Card Games

Philadelphia Phillies at St. Louis Cardinals
Game 1: Friday at 2:07 p.m. (ABC)
Game 2: Saturday at 8:37 p.m. (ESPN2)
Game 3*: Sunday at 8:37 p.m. (ESPN2)

San Diego Padres at New York Mets
Game 1: Friday at 8:07 p.m. (ESPN)
Game 2: Saturday at 7:37 p.m. (ESPN)
Game 3*: Sunday at 7:37 p.m. (ESPN)

*if necessary
 
College Football Rankings
Week 5

AP Top 25

Top-5
No.1: Alabama (6 - 0)
No.2: Georgia (6 - 0)
No.3: Ohio State (6 - 0)
No.4: Clemson (6 - 0)
No.5: Michigan (6 - 0)


AFCA Coaches Poll
Top-5
No.1: Alabama (6 - 0)
No,2: Georgia (6 - 0)
No.3: Ohio State (6 - 0)
No.4: Michigan (6 - 0)
No.5: Clemson (6 - 0)
 
Carolina Panthers 2022 Schedule

Preseason: (2 - 1)
Week 1: at Washington W
Darnold has TD, Mayfield solid in preseason opener
Mayfield started and completed four of seven passes for 45 yards. Darnold finished 2 of 3 for 16 yards. Wentz was 10 of 13 for 74 yards for the Commanders.


Week 2: Aug. 19 at New England L
Mac Jones solid, Panthers pause QB battle in Pats' 20 - 10 win
Mac Jones completed a 45-yard pass to set up a touchdown in his first game action of the preseason. Walker was 8 of 15 for 107 yards and two interceptions. Corral finished 9 of 15 for 58 yards for the Panthers.

Week 3: Aug. 26 vs Buffalo W
Mayfield throws 2 TD passes as Panthers defeat Bills 21-0
Mayfield completed 9 of 15 passes for 89 yards. The Panthers scored on two of four possessions with Mayfield at the helm. Case Keenum struggled to move the Buffalo offense, going 8 of 13 for 46 yards with one interception that the Panthers quickly converted into a touchdown.


Regular Season: (1 - 4)
Week 1: Sept. 11 vs Cleveland L
York's 58-yard FG lifts Brown over Panthers, Mayfield 26-24
Nick Chubb ran for 141 yards and Kareem Hunt had 70 total yards from scrimmage and two touchdowns. Mayfield, who spent four seasons with Cleveland prior to being traded in July, finished 16 of 27 for 235 yards with two touchdowns.

Week 2: Sept. 18 at New York Giants L
Giants 2-0 for the first time in 6 years, beat Panthers 19-16
Graham Gano kicked a 56-yard field goal with 3:34 to play, and the Giants ignored being booed off the field at halftime. Saquon Barkley rushed for 72 yards on 21 carries. Christian McCaffrey led the Panthers with 15 carries for 102 yards.


Week 3: Sept. 25 vs. New Orleans W
Panthers defeat Saints 22-14 to snap 9-game losing streak
Baker Mayfield threw for 170 yards, Christian McCaffrey ran for 108 and Shenault had 90 yards receiving. Jameis Winston, playing with an injured back, completed 25 of 41 passes for 353 yards with a touchdown and two interceptions, while rookie Chris Olave had nine catches for 147 yards.


Week 4: Oct. 2 vs Arizona L
Murray has 2 TD passes, 1 rushing; Cardinals top Panthers 25-10
Murray threw for 207 yards and two touchdowns and added another score on the ground. Mayfield has completed 54.7% of his passes this season with four touchdowns and three interceptions.

Week 5: Oct. 9 vs San Francisco L
Garopoolo, stingy defense lead 49ers past Carolina 37-15
After failing to land Deshaun Watson in the offseason, the Carolina Panthers had a choice of whether to pursue Jimmy Garoppolo or Baker Mayfield in an effort to upgrade at quarterback...They chose Mayfield.

Week 6: Oct. 16 at Los Angeles Rams
Week 7: Oct. 23 vs Tampa Bay
Week 8: Oct. 30 at Atlanta
Week 9: Nov. 6 at Cincinnati
Week 10: Nov. 10 vs Atlanta
Week 11: Nov. 20 at Baltimore
Week 12: Nov. 27 vs Denver
Week 13: Dec. 4 Bye
Week 14: Dec. 11 at Seattle
Week 15: Dec. 18 vs Pittsburgh
Week 16: Dec. 24 vs Detroit
Week 17: Jan. 1 at Tampa Bay
Week 18: Jan 7/8 at New Orleans
 
Dallas Cowboys 2022 Schedule

Preseason: (2 - 1)
Week 1: Aug. 13 at Denver L
Journeymen Josh Johnson leads Broncos' backups past Cowboys 17-7
Johnson, who's 36 years old and playing for his 14th NFL team, threw a pair of first-half touchdown passes. Cooper Rush got the start for Dallas and was 12 of 20 for 84 yards and an interception. Broncos QB Russell Wilson sat this one out along with Cowboys QB Dak Prescott.

Week 2: Aug 20 at Los Angeles Chargers W
Ka'Vontae Turpin has kickoff, punt return TD's: Cowboys beat Chargers 32-18
The Dallas wide receiver became the first player in nine seasons to have kickoff and punt return touchdowns in the same game. the last player to run back a punt and kickoff in the same game — preseason, regular season or playoffs was Detroit's Jeremy Ross on Dec. 8, 2013, against Philadelphia.

Week 3: Aug 26 vs. Seattle W
Seahawks pick Geno Smith starter after preseason lost to Cowboys 27-26
The Seahawks are entering a new era after trading the Super Bowl winner and 10-year starter Wilson to Denver. Will Grier threw for 88 yards and 2 TD's, The defense had 4 INT for the Cowboys


Regular Season: (4 - 1)
Week 1: Sept. 11 vs. Tampa Bay L
Brady, Buds throttle Cowboys 19-3 as Prescott injures hand
Tom Brady and Mike Evans connected on a punctuating touchdown, Leonard Fournette ran for 127 yards. - A rough night for Prescott got worse after his right hand struck a defender when throwing a pass in the fourth quarter.

Week 2: Sept. 18 vs. Cincinnati W
Maher lifts Rush, Cowboys over Burrow, Bengals, 20-17
Brett Maher kicked a 50-yard field goal as time expired. Rush is now 2-0 as an NFL starter. The Cowboys sacked Burrow six times in the first three quarters. The Bengals are the first defending AFC champion to start 0-2 since Denver.


Week 3: Sept. 26 at New York Giants W
Lamb's 1-handed TD catch gives Dallas 23-16 win over Giants
Lamb finished with eight catches for 87 yards, but also dropped a potential 52-yard TD pass. Rush threw for 210 yards. Jones finished 20 of 37 for 196 yards and ran nine times for 79 yards. Barkley finished with 81 yards on 14 carries.


Week 4: Oct. 2 vs. Washington W
Backup QB Rush wins again, as Cowboys beat Commanders 25-10
The three Rush-led victories this season for the Cowboys (3-1) have been the defending NFC East champs lost their opener to Tampa Bay. Washington outgained Dallas 297 yards to 279 but had several promising drives stalled by penalties, and flags

Week 5: Oct. 9 at Los Angeles Rams W
Dominant D puts Cowboys past Rams 22-10 for 4th straight win
The Cowboys' impressive start to the season without Dak Prescott is also very real and not even the defending Super Bowl champions could slow them down. Cooper Rush remained unbeaten as the Cowboys' fill-in starter despite passing for just 102 yards

Week 6: Oct. 16 at Philadelphia
Week 7: Oct. 23 vs. Detroit
Week 8: Oct. 30 vs. Chicago
Week 9: Nov. 7 Bye
Week 10: Nov. 13 at Green Bay
Week 11: Nov. 20 at Minnesota
Week 12: Nov. 24 vs. New York Giants
Week 13: Dec. 4 vs. Indianapolis
Week 14: Dec. 11 vs. Houston
Week 15: Dec. 18 at Jacksonville
Week 16: Dec. 24 vs. Philadelphia
Week 17: Dec. 29 at Tennessee
Week 18: Jan. 7 or 8 at Washington
 
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Major League Baseball premiers its 12-team format which boasts an additional wild-card spot in both the American League and National League. The fun kicks off with a jam-packed Friday that features eight teams competing in four wild-card games, so it's sure to be a wild weekend to kick off the playoffs.

American League Wild Card Games


Tampa Bay Rays at Cleveland Guardians
Guardians win series 2-0
Game 1: Guardians 2, Rays 1
Game 2: Guardians 1, Rays 0 (15)



Seattle Mariners at Toronto Blue Jays
Mariners win series 2-0
Game 1: Mariners 4, Blue Jays 0
Game 2: Mariners 10, Blue Jays 9


National League Wild Card Games

Philadelphia Phillies at St. Louis Cardinals
Phillies win series 2-0
Game 1: Phillies 6, Cardinals 3
Game 2: Phillies 2, Cardinals 0

San Diego Padres at New York Mets

Padres win series 2-1
Game 1: Padres 7, Mets 1
Game 2: Mets 7, Padres 3
Game 3: Padres 6, Mets 0
 
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American League Division Series


New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Guardians
  • Game 1: Guardians at Yankees, 7:37 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 11 (TBS)
  • Game 2: Guardians at Yankees, 7:37 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 13 (TBS)
  • Game 3: Yankees at Guardians, Saturday, Oct. 15 (TBS)
  • Game 4*: Yankees at Guardians, Sunday, Oct. 16 (TBS)
  • Game 5*: Guardians at Yankees, Monday, Oct. 17 (TBS)


Houston Astros vs. Seattle Mariners
  • Game 1: Mariners at Astros, 3:37 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 11 (TBS)
  • Game 2: Mariners at Astros, 3:37 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 13 (TBS)
  • Game 3: Astros at Mariners, Saturday, Oct. 15 (TBS)
  • Game 4*: Astros at Mariners, Sunday, Oct. 16 (TBS)
  • Game 5*: Mariners at Astros, Monday, Oct. 17 (TBS)

National League Division Series

Atlanta Braves vs. Philadelphia Phillies
  • Game 1: Phillies at Braves, 1:07 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 11 (FOX)
  • Game 2: Phillies at Braves, 4:55 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 12 (FOX)
  • Game 3: Braves at Phillies, Friday, Oct. 14 (FS1)
  • Game 4*: Braves at Phillies, Saturday, Oct. 15 (FS1)
  • Game 5*: Phillies at Braves, Sunday, Oct. 16 (FS1)

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Diego Padres
  • Game 1: Padres at Dodgers, 9:37 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 11 (FS1)
  • Game 2: Padres at Dodgers, 8:37 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 12 (FS1)
  • Game 3: Dodgers at Padres, Friday, Oct. 14 (FS1)
  • Game 4*: Dodgers at Padres, Saturday, Oct. 15 (FS1)
  • Game 5*: Padres at Dodgers, Sunday, Oct. 16 (FS1)

*if necessary
 
2020 College Football Standings
American Athletic Conference, Atlantic Coast Conference, Big 12 Conference, Big Ten Conference, Conference USA, FBS Independents, Mid-American Conference, Mountain West Conference, Pac-12 Conference, Southeastern Conference, Sun Belt Conference,


Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
Division Leaders:

East
No.8: Clemson (4-0 Conference, 6-0 Overall)
No.18: Syracuse (2-0, 6-0). No.15: NC State (1-1, 5-1). No.14: Wake Forest (1-1, 5-1)

West
North Carolina (2-0 Conference, 5-1 Overall)

South Eastern Conference Football Standings
Division Leaders:
East:
No.1 Georgia (3-0 Conference, 6-0 Overall)

No.6: Tennessee (2-0, 5-0). No.22: Kentucky (1-2, 4-2)

West:
No.3: Alabama (3-0 Conference, 6-0 Overall)

No.9: Mississippi (2-0, 6-0). No.16: Mississippi State (2-1, 5-1)

Big Ten Football Standings
Division Leaders
East
No.5: Michigan (3-0 Conference, 6-0 Overall)
No.2: Ohio State (3-0, 6-0)

No.10: Penn State (2-0, 5-0)

West
No.24: Illinois (2-1 Conference, 5-1 Overall)


Big 12 Conference Standings
Division Leader
Kansas State (3-0 Conference, 5-1 Overall)

No.8 Oklahoma (2-0, 5-0). No.13: TCU (2-0, 5-0). No.19: Kansas (2-1, 5-1). No.22: Texas (2-1, 4-2)

PAC 12 Standings
Division Leader
No.7: USC (4-0 Conference, 6-0 Overall)

No.11: UCLA (3-0, 6-0). No.12: Oregon (3-0, 5-1). No.20: Utah (2-1, 4-2)
 

Tom Brady, Kim Clijsters latest to invest in pickleball team


Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady and four-time major tennis champion Kim Clijsters were announced Wednesday as part of an ownership group for a Major League Pickleball expansion team. Brady and Clijsters are part of a group led by Knighthead Capital Management. Brady and Clijsters are the latest big names to invest in MLP. LeBron James was announced last month as an owner of another expansion team, along with Maverick Carter, Draymod Green and Kevin Love, and Drew Brees and James Blake also are investors. The league, which was founded in 2021, will expand from its current 12 teams to 16 in 2023, as well as double its annual events to six. MLP said prize money is expected to surpass $2 million next season.

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American League Division Series


New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Guardians
Series tied 1-1

  • Game 1: Yankees 4, Guardians 1
  • Game 2: Guardians 4, Yankees 2 (10)
  • Game 3: Yankees at Guardians, 7:37 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 15 (TBS)
  • Game 4: Yankees at Guardians, 7:07 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 16 (TBS)
  • Game 5*: Guardians at Yankees, 7:37 p.m., Monday, Oct. 17 (TBS)


Houston Astros vs. Seattle Mariner
Astros lead series 2-0

  • Game 1: Astros 8, Mariners 7
  • Game 2: Astros 4, Mariners 2
  • Game 3: Astros at Mariners, 4:07 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 15 (TBS)
  • Game 4*: Astros at Mariners, 3:07 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 16 (TBS)
  • Game 5*: Mariners at Astros, 5:07 p.m., Monday, Oct. 17 (TBS)


National League Division Series

Atlanta Braves vs. Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies wins series 3- 1


Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Diego Padres
Padres leads series 2-1


*if necessary
 
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