Luke Altmyer throws 4 TD passes to lead Illinois past Rutgers 35-13, become bowl-eligible again

The Illini defense had a bounce-back game after giving up 76 points the last two games in losses to No. 1 Ohio State and Washington. Rutgers had just 59 yards rushing, averaging 2.2 yards per carry.

Bears aim to bounce back in Cincinnati | Bears Blitz
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Bears look to respond after a tough loss against the Ravens in Cincy. Can the defense limit the two-headed WR monster in Ja'Marr Chase & Tee Higgins and is Caleb Williams primed for a big day against a bad Bengals defense? Cassie, Lou & Anthony preview Sunday's matchup in Cincinnati.

Chicago Bears turn to a rookie to lead run game vs. Bengals with D'Andre Swift out

The Chicago Bears will get Tyrique Stevenson back this week vs. Cincinnati, but will turn to a rookie as one of their most consistent offensive players was ruled out for Sunday.

Lions looking to stay among NFC contenders, hosting slumping Vikings in QB J.J. McCarthy's return

Detroit is a half-game behind Green Bay in the NFC North and a game ahead of Chicago in the division. Minnesota, meanwhile, seems to have its season slipping away after losses in two straight

C.J. Carr's quick progression has put No. 12 Notre Dame back in the playoff conversation

After losing his first two games as Notre Dame's starting quarterback, CJ Carr has settled in. He's won five straight to help the Fighting Irish climb back into the College Football Playoff conversation.

Chicago Fire aims for MLS postseason win against Philadelphia Union
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Chicago Fire prepares for its first MLS playoff game since 2017, with team leaders and fans hoping to secure a home victory to keep their championship hopes alive.

Jets beat Blackhawks 6-3 in Jonathan Toews' first game vs. his former team

Toews, who spent 16 years with the Blackhawks and is now a center for the Jets, was facing his former team for the first time in his career.

Kyle Monangai explains how much he's learned as a rookie with the Chicago Bears
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Kyle Monangai has earned carries as the season has gone on as a rookie. He chats with Cassie Carlson about how much he's learned so far in his first season in the NFL.

Twins hire Warren Township HS and SIU alum Derek Shelton as manager

The Minnesota Twins have picked former bench coach Derek Shelton, who played baseball at a suburban high school before attending Southern Illinois-Carbondale where was a hall of fame baseball player.

How to watch NFL football: Week 9

Two playoff rivals square off this weekend highlighting another thrilling week of NFL action. See the full schedule.

International rugby rematch comes to Soldier Field
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The Gallagher Cup: The Rematch - Ireland vs All Blacks is taking place at Soldier Field, this Saturday November 1st. CEO, New Zealand Rugby Union, Mark Robinson and Global Head of Partnerships, Gallagher Insurance, Shannon Gallagher, join live in studio ahead of this anticipated rematch.

Illinois high school football playoffs kick off with big matchups
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Edgy Tim O’Halloran from EdgyTim.com breaks down this weekend’s top IHSA games, rising powerhouse teams, standout players, and what fans can expect under the Friday night lights.

Column: Follow Marcus Freeman's example. Revel where Notre Dame is, not in Brian Kelly’s firing

Many Irish fans I know were rejoicing as the Kelly Era ended in Baton Rouge. But Notre Dame shouldn’t revel in Kelly’s firing. Follow Marcus Freeman's example and revel in where the Irish are now.

FOX Sports: 4 Takeaways From the Blue Jays' World Series Game 5 Win Over the Dodgers

This World Series was always Goliath vs. Goliath — as straightforward as the two best teams standing. And now the Blue Jays are one win from proving to be the best. Here are Game 5 takeaways from FOX Sports.