"Caitlin Clark Gets the 'Last Laugh' on WNBA After Her Team Is Eliminated "

"When it's all said and done, however, Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham were big draws for the Indiana Fever games.

And when the team was eliminated, their fans went with them. Poof! Half of the WNBA fanbase gone.."

https://redstate.com/kyle-becker/2026/10/08/caitlin-clark-gets-the-last-laugh-on-wnba-after-her-team-is-eliminated-n2207875 

"Former Baseball Player Roger Clemens Takes Stage to Intro Trump, Is 'Stunned' by What Happens Next – "

"

Clemens thought he was simply taking the stage to introduce President Donald Trump at Wednesday night’s RNC rally in San Antonio. Instead, he got the surprise of a lifetime when Trump announced that he would be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Trump called it the nation’s “single highest award” alongside the Medal of Honor.."

https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2026/10/08/hall-of-famer-roger-clemens-takes-the-stage-to-introduce-trump-is-stunned-by-what-happens-next-n2207892 

MLB playoffs update

An update on where every team stands in the 2026 MLB Postseason through the Division Series round:

National League (NL)

Both NL Division Series (NLDS) matchups are officially wrapped up, setting up a high-stakes NLCS.

 * Milwaukee Brewers

(Advanced to NLCS)

   * Status: Won NLDS vs. San Diego Padres, 3–1.

   * Summary: After dropping Game 3 in San Diego, the top-seeded Brewers shut down the Padres 3–1 in Game 4 to clinch their spot in the NLCS.

 * Los Angeles Dodgers

 (Advanced to NLCS)

   * Status: Won NLDS vs. Atlanta Braves, 3–1.

   * Summary: Driven by strong pitching performances and a late home run by Max Muncy in Game 4, the Dodgers closed out the Braves with a 4–1 victory to book their third straight NLCS appearance.

Eliminated in NLDS:

 * San Diego Padres

 (Eliminated by MIL, 1–3)

 * Atlanta Braves 

(Eliminated by LAD, 1–3)

Eliminated in Wild Card:

 * Philadelphia Phillies

 (Eliminated by ATL, 1–2)

 * Chicago Cubs

 (Eliminated by SD, 0–2)

American League (AL)

One ALDS slot is locked in, while the other remains standard high-drama baseball.

 * Tampa Bay Rays

 (Advanced to ALCS)

   * Status: Won ALDS vs. New York Yankees, 3–0 (Sweep).

   * Summary: The top-seeded Rays dominated the series, finishing off the Yankees with a tight 4–3 victory in Game 3 to cruise into the ALCS.

 * Chicago White Sox & Cleveland Guardians (Series In Progress)

   * Status: Chicago leads series 2–1.

   * Summary: After Chicago grabbed the first two games in Cleveland, the Guardians fought back with a 9–3 blowout win in Game 3 to extend the series. Game 4 is currently underway at Rate Field in Chicago.

Eliminated in ALDS:

 * New York Yankees

 (Eliminated by TB, 0–3)

Eliminated in Wild Card:

 * Houston Astros 

(Eliminated by CWS, 0–2)

 * Boston Red Sox

 (Eliminated by NYY, 0–2)

Next Up

 * ALDS Game 4 / Game 5: If Chicago wins tonight, they advance to face Tampa Bay in the ALCS. If Cleveland wins tonight, a deciding Game 5 will be held Saturday, October 10.

 * NLCS Game 1: Los Angeles Dodgers at Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday, October 11.

"Colorado State fires defensive coordinator Tyson Summers in first quarter"

https://nypost.com/2026/10/04/sports/colorado-state-fires-defensive-coordinator-tyson-summers-in-first-quarter/ 

NLDS 2, LOSS "Dodgers dynasty in serious jeopardy after unforgivable loss to Braves"

"The Dodgers handed back whatever advantages they had in an unforgivable 3-2 defeat on Sunday that leveled the series at one game apiece..."

https://share.newsbreak.com/js5m8jpo 

NLDS 1: Dodgers’ Empty Seats Become Major Talking Point as Fans Raise Concerns Despite Win”

“Still, the Dodgers had their own way of dealing with the conditions once play began. Emergency medical teams remained around the stadium, prepared for dehydration and heat-related problems. Tarik Skubal then delivered 6 innings, allowing 1 run while striking out 7 Braves hitters. Teoscar Hernández, Kyle Tucker and Max Muncy each homered as Los Angeles built enough distance for a 5-3 victory
https://share.newsbreak.com/js5lt7ev 

🏈Kirk Cousins good game despite loss "Chiefs defeat Raiders 30-27 Raiders (Oct 4) Recap

"Kirk Cousins passed for 365 yards and two touchdowns for the Raiders, ending his seven-game winning streak that included the final four games last season with Atlanta. Brock Bowers, who played with an illness, caught six passes for 86 yards and a TD

https://www.espn.com/nfl/recap/_/gameId/401872976 

"Houston Astros secure the most embarrassing kind of MLB history with AL West win" (Phillies clinch spot too

"The previous low-water mark was the 2005 San Diego Padres, who won the NL West with an 82-80 record. And while the Astros won 9-0 over the long-eliminated Athletics to avoid the 80-82 record, 81–81 marks a new low winning percentage for a division winner over a full season..."

https://share.newsbreak.com/jpk0zdsq 

"Team USA captain thanks Trump after massive Presidents Cup comeback: ‘He gets all the credit’

"The Americans entered the week having won all eight Presidents Cups played on home soil and 10 straight overall. But Team USA was also coming off a 15-13 loss to Europe at last year's Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black. The last thing American golf needed was another visiting team celebrating a victory on U.S. soil.

Instead, the Americans erased a 10½-7½ deficit by winning nine of the 12 singles matches and outscoring the Internationals 9½-2½. Presidents Cup rookie Jacob Bridgeman delivered the winning point with a par putt on the 18th green..."

https://share.newsbreak.com/jpk0l5hy 

"Tom Brady made 'desperate' 11-day attempt to save Gisele Bündchen marriage before divorce"

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/tom-brady-made-desperate-11-day-attempt-to-save-gisele-b%C3%BCndchen-marriage-before-divorce/ar-AA2d1v1U 

"

She needed him to be present when he was at home, not responding to text messages on his constantly buzzing cell phone or replaying a game in his mind,” Anderson writes. “She needed more help with the kids. She needed the chance to sleep in just a few days a week. She needed more time for her own career.”

Bündchen, one of the world’s most successful models, put her career on hold to raise their two kids, Benjamin, 16, and Vivian, 13, and helped raise Brady’s son, Jack, 19, from a previous relationship with Bridget Moynahan..."