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Yankees clinch playoffs, fighting for division
BRONX, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – The New York Yankees clinched a playoff spot on Sept. 14, but the team is still fighting for the AL East Crown. As of before the Sept. 15 game, the Yanks are 3.5 games back from the Tampa Bay Rays.New York is currently on a three-game road series against the Minnesota Twins, […]
New York Yankees Announce Anthony Volpe Decision During Twins Series
The New York Yankees clinched a playoff spot on Monday night and secured an 8-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins in the process.Getting the day off from the starting lineup was infielder Anthony Volpe, who the Yankees recalled on Sept. 10 following the injury to star Jazz Chisholm Jr.Ahead of Tuesday’s meeting, manager Aaron Boone […] The post New York Yankees Announce Anthony Volpe Decision During Twins Series appeared first on HEAVY.
UVM Health will eliminate nearly 200 jobs
It's the third round of major layoffs announced at the regional healthcare system since July of 2025.
Hundreds of layoffs announced at the two largest healthcare networks Vermonters rely on
Dartmouth Health is cutting over 420 positions while University of Vermont Health lays off 199 staff.
California media layoffs claim more top talent as website swings the ax
USA SPORTS PRESENTS PUSH TO THE PLAYOFFS WITH NINE WNBA GAMES IN EIGHT DAYS
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Astros series preview: First place in the worst division
Hey, a playoff spot is a playoff spot.
Positive Impacts on Next Season
Inspiration. This season, many Diamondbacks were injured. Some of them performed very well. Next season, assuming they avoid injury, these high performers will play in more games. By playing more games, they will make the team better, perhaps pushing the team into solid playoff contention. Which of these players will make the most impact from […]
Fable Developer Explains Why Xbox 'Protected' the Project Over Its Long Development Cycle, Amid Layoffs and Studio Closures Elsewhere
Fable maker Playground Games has detailed how its upcoming RPG survived a decade in development, amid layoffs and studio closures across the rest of Xbox.
Phillies have major offensive problem that could ruin postseason chances
This big offensive problem could ruin the Phillies' playoff hopes.
3 WNBA Teams Under the Most Pressure Down the Stretch
The Liberty, Dream, and Fever face major playoff-seeding pressure as the WNBA returns from its World Cup break with four games remaining.
Is science journalism dying? Comparing a ‘science crash’ 40 years ago to today
While science journalism layoffs pile up and publications shutter, more science communication than ever is available via other online venues.
Is science journalism dying? Comparing a ‘science crash’ 40 years ago to today
While science journalism layoffs pile up and publications shutter, more science communication than ever is available via other online venues.
Detroit Tigers’ Winning Streak Has Created an Unexpected September Question
The Tigers have won five straight and moved within 4½ games of an AL Wild Card spot, creating an unexpected September playoff question.
Red Sox's Returning Injured Pitcher Has Been Unhittable vs. Yankees
Getting him back for the playoffs and series against the Yankees would be ideal for the Red Sox.
Tuesday Scaling the Rockies: Hartford Yard Goats begin playoffs tonight
Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Yankees news: Cam Schlittler for AL MVP?
Yanks clinch playoffs; Can Schlittler become first pitcher to win MVP since Kershaw?, Rodón nominated for Clemente; Judge to sit Wednesday
New Orleans Saints Drew Brees Almost Played With Denver Broncos
New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees almost unretired to play with the Denver Broncos after Bo Nix fractured his ankle during the NFL Playoffs earlier this year. After the Denver Broncos defeated the Buffalo Bills to enter the AFC Championship, former offensive coordinator Joe Lombari and offensive assistant Pete Carmichael discussed the […] The post New Orleans Saints Drew Brees Almost Played With Denver Broncos appeared first on HEAVY.
Yankees' Gerrit Cole Drops Truth Bomb on Recent Struggles
As the playoffs approach for the New York Yankees, there are multiple guys who just haven't played the type of baseball that New York has been hoping for. Unfortunately, at the top of that list is right-hander Gerrit Cole.
Kings One of Eight Teams Donning New ‘Specter’ Jerseys
Blending modern aesthetics with franchise history, Sacramento’s new black-and-purple threads celebrate a storied legacy spanning from its Rochester Royals roots to legendary playoff battles against rivals.
Broncos news: Drew Brees nearly unretired to play playoff game for Denver
Hall of Famer Drew Brees came remarkably close to returning to the NFL last season after the Denver Broncos lost quarterback Bo Nix to a fractured ankle in their divisional-round overtime win over the Buffalo Bills, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Monday. With the AFC Championship Game against the New England Patriots approaching, then-Broncos […] The post Broncos news: Drew Brees nearly unretired to play playoff game for Denver appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Skubal's Dominant Outing Over Reds Secures Playoff Spot for Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers are heading back to the playoffs following a series-opening win against the Cincinnati Reds.
Jo Adell ‘Excited’ for Guardians’ Final Playoff Push
Jo Adell is in his first career playoff race with the Cleveland Guardians, but he still knows exactly what it's going to take to help this team.
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma May Have Personally Responded to Your Customer Support Ticket
New-ish Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has had a busy first six months on the job, including killing the divisive "This is Xbox" marketing campaign, slashing Xbox Game Pass Ultimate's subscription price, and unfortunately also overseeing mass layoffs and development studio spin-outs. But as Sharma has gotten settled in her job, she's also been spending time understanding Xbox's products and customers in another way: by fielding customer support tickets.
Braves Get Encouraging Update on Key Reliever Before Playoff Push
Huge reinforcement could be on the way soon for Atlanta's bullpen.
Sources: IGN Layoffs Hit Multiple Departments And Long-Time Hosts
The top video game site keeps cutting
How Dodgers can clinch playoff spot today
The Dodgers open a series against the Reds in Cincinnati on Monday, and can clinch a playoff berth with a win. If the Dodgers lose to the Reds, they can also clinch a playoff berth on Monday with both a Padres loss to the Rockies at Coors Field and a Diamondbacks loss to the Marlins […]
Series Preview: St. Louis Cardinals Hosting San Francisco Giants
After winning the weekend series against the Chicago White Sox, the St. Louis Cardinals do not get a break as they begin the week playing host to the San Francisco Giants. While there are no playoff slots realistically at stake, it should make for an interesting 3-game series. I can’t give you a realistic look […]
Is Oklahoma In Panic Mode Right Now?
Oklahoma might be in serious trouble. The Sooners entered this season ranked No. 10 in the country with legitimate College Football Playoff expectations. Two games later? They’re 1-1 and barely hanging onto the AP Top 25 at No. 24. And when you look at what comes next, things could get ugly very quickly. Oklahoma’s 17-10…
Oracle begins new round of layoffs
Oracle has started a new round of layoffs amid AI investment debt concerns.
Ultimate Astros Playoff Lineup: Houston’s All-Time October Starting 9
Fret not with that hovering malaise permeating from St. Petersburg’s aftermath. The ambient rawness of a series loss in Tampa is still fresh, but we have the perfect cure. It’s time to unveil my “All October Squad” throughout the various decades. This might be the only list you’ll ever find without the likes of Bagwell […]
2026 NL Central Power Rankings: Week 25
Brewers dominate NL Central opponents to clinch playoff spot, close in on divisional clinch
2026-27 Season Preview: Sarnia Sting
The Sting look to get back into the playoffs for the first time since 2023.
Ryan Blaney and Chase Elliott Suffer Brutal Gateway Playoff Blows
Gateway was already chaotic. Then it became a nightmare for Ryan Blaney and Chase Elliott. Both drivers entered Sunday’s race with legitimate championship hopes. Both left World Wide Technology Raceway with major playoff problems. And neither driver could blame another competitor. Blaney’s Day Ends With No Brakes Ryan Blaney looked like a contender for much…
Colts’ Daniel Jones Contrast Painfully Obvious vs. Ravens
Injuries can ruin a season, as the Indianapolis Colts learned a year ago when Daniel Jones missed the stretch run and Indy collapsed all the way out of the playoffs. But injuries, for the most part, are unpredictable. The Colts’ 2026 season outlook depended on much more than health. It depends on whether Jones looks […] The post Colts’ Daniel Jones Contrast Painfully Obvious vs. Ravens appeared first on HEAVY.
Brewers Dominance Makes Them World Series Favorites
After officially clinching a playoff berth, is it time to call the Milwaukee Brewers favorites to win it all?
Brewers and Rays Make Playoffs, Complicating MLB-Union Labor Fight
The Brewers and Rays both have below-average payrolls.
Knicks Receive Major Jalen Brunson Injury Breakthrough Before New Season
Jalen Brunson does not talk about pain much. He played through a wrist injury for two full playoff rounds for the New York Knicks and never let it show, not once, not even during a run to a title.Surgery came right after the parade, and quiet has followed ever since. Camp is close now, and […] The post Knicks Receive Major Jalen Brunson Injury Breakthrough Before New Season appeared first on HEAVY.
Cowboys Open 2026 With Playoff Pressure Against Giants
Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys begin a playoff-or-bust 2026 season Sunday night against a rebuilt Giants team in an NFC East primetime showdown.
Yankees news: Gerrit Cole seeking answers after getting booed during latest start
With the New York Yankees on the verge of clinching a postseason spot , the time has yet to come after the team lost 12-2 to the New York Mets on Saturday, which included another disappointing outing from pitcher Gerrit Cole. As the Yankees and Cole gear up for the playoffs, the star pitcher would get real about his recent outings and what needs to […] The post Yankees news: Gerrit Cole seeking answers after getting booed during latest start appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Food-borne illnesses, funding cuts and layoffs: Maha movement’s glaring limitations are now showing
Policies enacted by RFK Jr have not delivered the expected results, but have instead hindered people’s ability to eat healthy
Irvin Thevaranjan supports Grubhub layoffs recovery efforts
Irvin Thevaranjan builds Ex-Grubhub Talent Network aiding laid-off workers with job searches amid widespread tech industry layoffs.
Galaxy's playoff outlook suffers setback in draw with Seattle
The Galaxy give up a late goal and have to settle for a 1-1 draw with the Seattle Sounders that hurts their chances of reaching the MLS Cup playoffs.
Oklahoma Gets Bad News After 17-10 Loss to Michigan
The Oklahoma Sooners received disappointing news regarding their playoff hopes after losing to Michigan 171-0 in Ann Arbor during Week 2. The post Oklahoma Gets Bad News After 17-10 Loss to Michigan appeared first on HEAVY.
Blue Jays bash birthday boy Bradish, beat Birds, 7-3
Kyle Bradish coughed up dingers, the O’s couldn’t hit, and now the playoff math is nearly impossible.
Buccaneers Baker Mayfield in Third Tier of Latest QB Rankings
Baker Mayfield begins the season ranked towards the middle of starting quarterbacks. Can he lead the Buccaneers back to the playoffs after signing a lucrative contract extension?
SB Nation Reacts Results: Play-in for the playoffs
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Arizona Diamondbacks fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. There are currently 14 games left in the season, and once again, the D-backs will […]
PJ Tucker Defends Nets’ Chemistry During 2021 Playoffs
PJ Tucker was on the other side of the 2021 playoff matchup, and he saw firsthand what the Nets’ star trio was capable of. Years later, his take on Brooklyn’s chemistry adds another layer to one of the NBA’s biggest what-ifs.
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs: Paul Skenes vs. Clay Holmes
The Bucs are battling to finish the year but the MLB Playoffs are slipping away.
Brewers explode for 20 runs as playoff ticket becomes official
The Brewers are officially headed back to October after crushing the Reds 20-0, but Milwaukee has its sights set on a much bigger prize.
Live updates: Michigan football faces Oklahoma in pivotal game
Michigan football seeks redemption against Oklahoma in a high stakes matchup with playoff implications on the line.
U of L CardFile: Villanova
The Cards Aspire. New bright lights. See the kids in the spotlight. Home town hero at the helm. Now’s not the moment to underwhelm. The Cardinals dispatched Villanova in orderly fashion, as they should have. 59-13. If the College Football Playoff in Jeff Brohm’s fourth season with the headset is the goal, and it most […]
Rocket City Trash Pandas clinch playoff berth
The Trash Pandas clinched a playoff berth on Friday night after the Birmingham Barons lost to the Knoxville Smokies.
Friday Football Fever (9/11/26)
CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) – Four weeks into the high school football season, early playoff bids were officially on the line for a handful of teams. Monticello 39, St. Teresa 20 St. Joseph-Ogden 38, Unity 23 Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-Hammond 54, Cumberland 14 Rochester 50, MacArthur 20 Fisher 48, Villa Grove-Heritage 27 Tuscola 52, Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley 0 Bloom 35, […]
White Sox Minor League Update: September 11, 2026
Birmingham’s playoff hopes die, while Charlotte’s win keeps hope alive
Is A Vikings Playoff Berth A ‘Bold’ Prediction?
We have to start stepping up the hot takes before Sunday.
Toss Up: Packers and Vikings open season at U.S. Bank
GREEN BAY, Wis., (WLAX, WEUX) – It’s been seven months since the Green Bay’s season ended with a resounding Wild Card playoff thud at Soldier Field in Chicago as the Packers lost their last five games of the season. Fast forward to Sunday and Matt LaFleur’s team has the opportunity to make a statement at […]
Team of the week: Bowie Jackrabbits football
BOWIE – After their strongest start in recent history, the 2-0 Bowie Jackrabbits are looking to make a playoff push behind a senior-heavy roster and several standout players. Every member of the 2026 varsity Jackrabbits are upperclassmen, improving team chemistry, with the seniors having spent their entire high school careers under fourth-year head coach Tyler […]
How Brewers Can Clinch Division Title, Playoff Spot vs. Reds
The Milwaukee Brewers enter a critical weekend series needing just one victory to punch a postseason ticket while eyeing a fourth straight division crown.
Arkansas Department of Health plans dozens of layoffs in November
The Arkansas Department of Health will eliminate 71 positions on Nov. 1 to better align its resources with the agency’s budget priorities and long-term goals.
Bristol life sciences manufacturer delays plant closure, final layoffs until year-end
IDEX Health has delayed the final closure of its Bristol facility and layoffs of up to 15 remaining employees until Dec. 31.
Orioles-Blue Jays series preview: No room for error
Neither of these AL East foes can afford a wobble as their playoff hopes both sit on a razor’s edge.
Could Shohei Ohtani’s health jeopardize Dodgers’ playoff run?
Bob Nightengale examines concerns surrounding Shohei Ohtani’s health and what they could mean for the Dodgers as they prepare for another playoff run.
Could Shohei Ohtani’s health jeopardize Dodgers’ playoff run?
Setting Expectations for Taylor Jenkins’ First Season as Bucks Coach
The new coach brings a winning resume to a rebuilt roster, so the fair measuring stick this season is growth rather than a playoff push.
Bills QB Josh Allen seeks to end 0-4 skid in Houston as Joe Brady debuts
Allen is 0-4 in games at Houston, including a wild-card playoff loss in 2020 and his most recent performance in the city may have been his worst.
Dan McGrath: At least the Bears have a football team to talk about
As the season opens, the good news is the Bears have the look of a legitimate playoff contender. Just don't ask about the stadium problem.
Today on Pinstripe Alley
Three games against the Rockies offered the Yankees an opportunity, and it was one they took. A sweep of Colorado has New York on the brink of clinching a playoff spot, and though the Rays did take two of three from Atlanta this week, the Yankees managed to draw within three games of Tampa in […]
With TPS in doubt for Salvadorans, businesses brace for turmoil
Some restaurants, hospitals and construction firms pushed forward with layoffs as the end of temporary protected status for 232,000 Salvadorans loomed.
Blizzard Workers Secure Contract Covering AI Use & Layoff Protections
Blizzard Entertainment workers signed a new contract with major protections at the Microsoft-owned studio.
3 burning Blackhawks questions entering 2026-27 NHL season
The Chicago Blackhawks once again missed the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2026. The Blackhawks did not reach the highs that similar teams such as the San Jose Sharks reached a year ago. But Connor Bedard and his teammates still made progress as a team in 2025-26. The Blackhawks want to turn the corner sooner rather than later. Chicago has some very […] The post 3 burning Blackhawks questions entering 2026-27 NHL season appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Narbonne High's appeal to reduce football playoff ban is denied
City Section Executive Committee votes 6-4 to keep three-year football playoff ban for rules violation involving Narbonne
MLB playoffs 2026 tracker: Standings, schedule, clinch scenarios, tiebreakers, playoff bracket and more
Sparhawk to close Wisconsin Rapids trucking business, layoffs underway
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Sparhawk informed the state the company will totally close its business and began layoffs this week. According to a notice of business
NFC West should remain the NFL’s best division in 2026
If the Rams, Seahawks and 49ers remain competitive, the division could field three playoff teams again
Browns Named a 'Sleeper Pick' to Sniff the Playoffs
Orlando Magic Will Go as Far as Paolo Banchero Goes
Under new leadership and facing mounting playoff pressure, Orlando’s postseason ambitions hinge on Paolo Banchero’s physical durability and his ability to deliver superstar performances with newfound consistency.
Ohtani’s playoff health in question. Plus: Finally, some NL wild-card intrigue!
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Thursday Morning Links
Morning, all! Sebastian Walcott has been setting the Texas League on fire but has been limited to DH as he recovers from an internal brace procedure performed in February. The plan is for him to return to the field for the playoffs and then play in the Carrinean this winter. League Nathan Eovaldi is chomping […]
Matt LaFleur makes Jordan Love’s elite status crystal clear
The Green Bay Packers are set to begin the 2026 campaign in just a few days, with the team looking to put two consecutive Wild Card round losses behind them. Last season ended particularly painfully, as Green Bay blew a sizable lead against the Chicago Bears on the road and suffered another early playoff exit. [...]
How should the Red Sox set up their playoff rotation?
The chess game hasn’t started yet, but it appears the pieces are already being assembled on the board.
ESPN predicts Jaguars miss playoffs in 2026 NFL season
One ESPN analyst is predicting that the Jaguars miss the playoffs. Here is why.
Has inertia set in for the Yankees’ playoff races?
There’s so much up in the air in the AL, but it feels like the Yankees’ fate is more or less lined up.
Amazon employee was laid off; founded wellness travel business
Rania Zheng struggled to relax while juggling motherhood and a career at Amazon. After her layoff, she went all in on her wellness-travel business.
Can Orlando Magic Exceed Shockingly Low Expectations
Reeling from a playoff collapse and a dismal D+ offseason grade, Orlando bets on rookie coach Sean Sweeney and a veteran reunion to spark their stagnant offense.
Seahawks Reacts results: Fans enter 2026 season with high expectations
Just making the playoffs isn’t good enough for a majority of Seahawks fans.
Oregon Already Getting Disrespected by ESPN After Week 1 Win
Oregon had a very strange opening game on Saturday against Boise State. I think some are forgetting that Boise State is one of the better teams in the country, and while Oregon could have and should have played better, there's a very good scenario in which Boise State is a playoff team. We have to remember that at the end of the day, especially with Oregon still winning this game, the defense stepped up when needed.
Tigers’ series win offers some encouraging glimpses of 2027
It’s too little, too late for the playoff chase in 2026, but the Detroit Tigers showed this week they’re still capable of playing clean baseball.
Giants' Single-A Squad Prepares for Playoff Matchup
The San Francisco Giants' Single-A minor-league affiliate will continue its California League postseason on Thursday.
Bill Barnwell Picks Lions to Go Worst to First
Bill Barnwell picks the Lions to win the NFC North and the Vikings to miss the playoffs. #Lions
Blizzard Entertainment Workers Ratify First Contracts
The deals require management to bargain over the use of AI in the workplace and enshrine layoff protections at the Microsoft-owned company.
Las Vegas CFP host committee seeks small businesses for 2027 title game vendors
Southern Nevada small businesses are being invited to sign up for potential vendor opportunities tied to the 2027 College Football Playoff National Championship
THE MAC IS FIGHTING BACK: Michigan Could LOSE Its Win?!
MAC Wants Michigan-Western Michigan Result Changed After Controversial Finish The controversy surrounding Michigan and Western Michigan has taken another dramatic turn. The Mid-American Conference has formally appealed to the NCAA and College Football Playoff, asking that Western Michigan be recognized as the winner of its controversial season-opening game against Michigan. Michigan officially won 13-12 after…
MultiCare's statewide layoffs hit Yakima's North Star Lodge, business office
The leader of Tacoma-based MultiCare Health System told The News Tribune on Tuesday the not-for-profit network is cutting 138 positions.
MultiCare's statewide layoffs hit Yakima's NorthStar Lodge, business office
The leader of Tacoma-based MultiCare Health System told The News Tribune on Tuesday the not-for-profit network is cutting 138 positions.
CFP seeking Southern Nevada small businesses, volunteers for national championship week opportunities
Southern Nevada small businesses can pursue vendor work and volunteers can join 2027 College Football Playoff National Championship events in Las Vegas.
The 2026 Big Ten College Football Playoff Picture: Week 2
The Big Ten went 16-2* in Week 1 thanks to a slate full of cupcakes. It's a bit tougher this week, so how are the conference's CFP prospects?
Garrett Wilson: Jets Making Playoffs This Season 'Very Realistic'
New York Jets star wide receiver Garrett Wilson thinks making the playoffs this season is "very realistic."
Eagles Receive Positive Playoff Prediction From ESPN
ESPN gave the Philadelphia Eagles a positive playoff prediction.