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📈 NFL Power Rankings: Defensive issues

We stacked every NFL team ahead of Week 4. Who jumped up our 1-32 list? Plus, let’s pick out the biggest defensive concerns for each roster.

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Caballero’s walk-off seals Yanks’ 60th playoff berth

José Caballero, acquired at the trade deadline to provide a versatile spark off the bench, swatted a two-out, walk-off single in the ninth inning Tuesday night against the White Sox to secure the Yankees their 60th postseason berth in franchise history.

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Mets win thriller, retake control of last wild card

Playoff baseball is already here for the Mets, who rallied from a 6-1 deficit to defeat the Cubs 9-7 on Tuesday and leap back into the sixth slot in the NL playoff pecking order.

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Parsons on sacking Dak: ‘It’s going to be painful’

Sacking Dak Prescott would be bittersweet for Micah Parsons, who told The Associated Press that sacking his former teammate and mentor is “going to be painful.”

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Surging Mariners secure one clinch, eye ‘big one’

A come-from-behind victory over the Rockies on Tuesday night sent the Mariners back into the postseason and put them on the cusp of a long-awaited division title.

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Aces heed call to get ‘feisty,’ tie series in blowout

After a disappointing Game 1, the Aces ramped up their intensity in a 22-point blowout of the Fever to even the series Tuesday night.

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Mercury match WNBA history with Game 2 rally

The Phoenix Mercury posted an 89-83 overtime victory over the Minnesota Lynx at Target Center Tuesday night, tying the WNBA record for largest road comeback in the postseason, matching the Chicago’s Sky’s 20-point rally against the Atlanta Dream in 2014.

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Skubal, Tigers collapse, caught by Guardians

Ace Tarik Skubal fell apart on the mound in Cleveland on Tuesday night and Detroit lost its seventh straight game, allowing the Guardians to catch the Tigers in the standings and secure the tiebreaker.

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AD: Gundy exit in best interest of OSU long term

Hours after Oklahoma State announced the firing of longtime football coach Mike Gundy amid a 1-2 start, athletic director Chad Weiberg emphasized the decision was made with the “best interest of moving the program forward in the long term.”

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How Phoenix rallied past No. 1 seed Minnesota in OT to win an instant classic

Phoenix overcame a 20-point deficit to stun Minnesota in overtime and knot their WNBA semifinal series.

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