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Saturday Sports: MLB playoffs; remembering the late Chicago Bears coach, Mike Ditka
NPR's Scott Simon and sports reporter Michele Steele talk about the MLB playoffs and the late Chicago Bears coach, Mike Ditka.
Netflix plans substantial layoffs, sources say
Netflix plans a substantial round of layoffs as the streaming giant faces rising competition and pressure to retain its subscribers, according to people familiar with the job cuts. The cuts
SMU Bowl Projections Raise Questions About Mustangs' Playoff Hopes
SMU football is projected for bowl games against Florida, Arizona and USC, but Kevin Jennings and the Mustangs still have a path toward the ACC title and playoffs.
Evaluating Walt Weiss' First Season As Braves Manager
The first-year manager went 94-68 overall and took Atlanta back to the playoffs.
Orioles’ cuts to business operations staff raises questions around baseball operations
This week’s layoffs across the Baltimore Orioles’ business operations, which affected more than a dozen employees, has become another self-inflicted headache for the organization.
Blue Jays Insider Gets Candid on Potential Kevin Gausman Return
The Toronto Blue Jays are in offseason mode, and the front office must begin putting its plan to improve the roster into action. After coming within one win of a World Series title in 2025, the Blue Jays missed the playoffs this past season, making changes necessary as they look to get back into contention.Nonetheless, […] The post Blue Jays Insider Gets Candid on Potential Kevin Gausman Return appeared first on HEAVY.
How are Giants fans feeling about the playoffs so far?
Since there is a break in the action today, let’s check in to see how Giants fans are feeling about the playoffs so far.
Phillies News: Jonathan Bowlan, Free Agents, Shortened Season Proposal
Shortened season, lengthened playoffs?
San Antonio-area Week 7 high school football schedule
Teams are about to begin the home stretch and their push to toward the playoffs. Here is the high school football schedule for Week 7
Detroit Tigers Named Top Landing Spot for Yankees Polarizing Star
The Detroit Tigers will be a fascinating team to keep an eye on during this offseason.After struggling immensely this season and missing the playoffs, the Tigers should be on the hunt for new talent. They have multiple needs to address on their roster, so it will be intriguing to see what moves they make.Now, with […] The post Detroit Tigers Named Top Landing Spot for Yankees Polarizing Star appeared first on HEAVY.
Playoffs?! Every state's high school football postseason start date
The high school football postseason for each state is coming nearer and nearer. Here's when each state starts.
Amazon layoffs hit hundreds of employees across multiple teams
Amazon faces new layoffs affecting seller support, engineering, and customer service amid its cost overhaul and AI investments.
The Rundown: White Sox in playoffs leads to business boom
Plus, Chicago house vs. Detroit techno. Here’s what you need to know today.
Gears Of War Boss Dodges Question About Future Layoffs, Promises Next Game In Series Will Come Sooner
Gears of War: E-Day is good, but will the Coalition get a chance to make more games before Xbox starts making cuts
SUN: Orioles make layoffs within business ops ahead of expected MLB lockout
The Orioles laid off multiple employees from their business operations department Tuesday, according to an internal memo obtained by The Baltimore Sun that pres
Orioles make layoffs within business ops ahead of expected MLB lockout
The Orioles made cuts to their business operations staff Tuesday, just over a week after their 2026 season ended.
Why Eagles should really be concerned about missing NFL playoffs
This concern for the Eagles is not overblown at all.
USA TODAY Sports Super 10 Alaska high school flag football rankings, Week 7
After a 19-12 victory over Dimond, South Anchorage reclaims the No. 1 spot in the Alaska Super 10 flag football rankings ahead of playoffs.
Supermassive Games suffers layoffs as more than 70 developers seem to have left the company this week
According to a LinkedIn post by Supermassive's IT and facilities director, over 70 developers have been laid off as of this week.
Joe Burrow Bengals Passing Records Watch: Week 5
Heading into the 2026 season, Joe Burrow has the weight of the world on his shoulders. Can he carry the Bengals back to the playoffs after missing in each of the last three seasons? In 2023, his season was shortened due to a freak wrist injury. That injury was so severe that "experts" on Twitter …
Dark Pictures Dev's Layoffs Have Begun, Over 70 Staff Reportedly Let Go
Supermassive Games shrinks to survive
Supermassive Games Layoffs Arrive With Over 70 People Let Go
More than 70 people have seemingly lost their jobs at Supermassive Games, as another batch of layoffs hits the gaming industry.
MLB News Outside The Confines: The Postseason hits the roof
All the news from the playoffs, including Drew Rasmussen, Ty France and the Brewers.
Blue Jays Receive Intriguing Take on Mets’ Francisco Lindor
The New York Mets and president of baseball operations David Stearns are back at the drawing board after missing the playoffs for the second straight season. Stearns has to find a way to improve the team and get it back to the postseason, and that means making tough decisions. Juan Soto is the face of […] The post Blue Jays Receive Intriguing Take on Mets’ Francisco Lindor appeared first on HEAVY.
Valkyries to face defending-champion Aces, questions in semifinals
The Golden State Valkyries are the highest seed left in the WNBA playoffs, but Las Vegas was 3-0 in regular-season meetings between the teams. Can Natalie Nakase's team stop the star-studded Aces?
Full Saturday slate of baseball as Division Series begin
Four playoff games stacked back to back as the MLB playoffs continue in earnest!
Saturday Sports: Major League Baseball playoff time; WNBA
NPR's Scott Simon and sportswriter Howard Bryant discuss the WNBA and MLB playoffs.
Will rookie slugger take MLB playoffs by storm? Players who could decide division series
Breaking down MLB's best-of-five Division Series and the players who will impact the games.
Layoffs, Closures Planned at Newport Healthcare, Clarvida, Comprehensive Life Resources
A slew of youth behavioral health programs are closing, resulting in a wave of layoffs. Comprehensive Life Resources, Newport Healthcare and
Amid bleak financial forecast, Brown Health announces buyouts, executive layoffs
Brown University Health announced a series of cost-cutting measures Thursday on the first day of its fiscal year, including executive layoffs and non-clinical buyouts. The hospital operator projects a $64 million deficit due mostly to federal budget cuts.
Friday Open Thread
This is a slow time of year for baseball news, if your team isn’t in the playoffs. MLB doesn’t like teams to make news during the playoffs, because they want the focus to be on the playoff teams, which is fair. Jameson Taillon is going to have elbow surgery next week. He’s had Tommy John […]
Sophie Cunningham’s playoff presence draws attention beyond the court
Sophie Cunningham turned heads before the WNBA playoffs with a striking all-white look featuring a mini dress, dark sunglasses and strappy heels. The Indiana Fever guard’s fashion statement added another memorable moment to her growing reputation for standout pregame tunnel style.
Dodgers to start playoffs still as World Series favorites
The Dodgers are still the World Series favorites as they get ready to start the postseason.
Eyewitness Sports Scoreboard for Friday, October 2
The push for the playoffs in fall sports is heating up by the day, and the race to make your case for Cortland or Syracuse is on! We had a full docket of sports in the high school ranks on Thursday, and you can catch up with all of last night's action on the Friday edition of the Eyewitness Sports Scoreboard!
Orlando Magic's Franz Wagner Ready to Take 'Advantage' of Opportunity
Fresh off an injury-plagued season, the versatile wing prioritizes physical longevity and a heightened sense of urgency to push Orlando beyond the first round of the playoffs.
Bay Area sports calendar, Oct. 2-4
The Valkyries look to advance in the WNBA playoffs with a win over the Dallas Wings in Game 3 of their first-round series on Friday night at 6 p.m. (ESPN2)
Highlights/scores: High school sports (10/01/26)
CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) – IHSA girls’ flag football playoffs began on Thursday, while the regular season continued for multiple other high school sports in Illinois. Check out some highlights above, from a unique rivalry match in Champaign, and more scores below from Thursday’s action in the WCIA 3 viewing area. GIRLS’ FLAG FOOTBALL Mahomet-Seymour 25, […]
MLB playoffs 2026: Division series preview, X-factors, predictions and more for Braves-Dodgers, Padres-Brewers, Yankees-Rays and White Sox-Guardians
MLB playoff bracket: See the 2026 ALDS and NLDS matchups
Michael Harris II sent the Braves into a division series against the Dodgers. Here's every ALDS and NLDS matchup as the MLB playoffs move on.
Phillies' 2026 Season Ends in Rough Game 3 Against Braves
The Philadelphia Phillies have been eliminated from the playoffs after losing Game 3 to the Atlanta Braves.
Bickley: Torey Lovullo deserved his new contract
Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo earned another contract despite missing the playoffs for the eighth time in nine years.
UC asks judge to dismiss DOJ's UCLA antisemitism lawsuit
UC asked a federal judge to throw out the DOJ's Title VI lawsuit accusing UCLA of ignoring antisemitism, calling the case political coercion.
Disney plans restructuring of television business, WSJ reports
Oct 1 (Reuters) - Walt Disney plans a restructuring of its television business that could result in hundreds of layoffs and the consolidation of divisions, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Android Central ‘will continue’ despite laying off its staff
Following the layoffs, the site has published new posts.
As Xbox swings the axe, Gears of War: E-Day developers fear they'll be laid off straight after launch - and right before they'd be due their bonuses
Eurogamer speaks to anonymous sources from The Coalition on the change in morale over the past few months, linked to layoffs and Metacritic bonuses.
PCA, Cubs meekly exit playoffs after offense disappears in 2-game Wild Card sweep by Padres
The Chicago team that didn't have the pope on its side is heading meekly into the offseason. Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Chicago Cubs came out to sunny San Diego and wilted like a tourist without enough sunscreen, swept out of the National League Wild Card Series by a San Diego Padres team eager for redemption and perhaps primed for a deep postseason run. The Cubs lost 4-1 in Game 2 on Wednesday night at Petco Park to exit the postseason.
WNBA playoffs live updates, Valkyries-Wings score: Postseason continues with Game 2 from Dallas after Dream eliminate Mystics
Unfinished Business
“I’m invested in this group,” said Wild forward Nick Foligno last season after Minnesota lost to Colorado in five games in the Second Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. On the eve of the season opener in Nashville, Foligno is true to his word and is gearing up for what
Pittsburgh Pirates Fell Short of Goal for 2026 Season
The Pittsburgh Pirates wanted to be in the playoffs in 2026, but are on the outside looking in once again.
Talent Agent Amanda Glazer Joins Innovative Artists
EXCLUSIVE: Amanda Glazer, a talent agent coming off 25+ years at The Kohner Agency, has moved over to Innovative Artists Entertainment. This follows the recent layoffs affecting Kohner’s three talent ...
Orioles news: More upgrades are coming to Camden Yards
The playoffs are underway, and the Orioles assess what went wrong.
With the Sox and Cubs both in the playoffs, sports bars are busier than ever: ‘It’s great for everyone’
Both teams in the playoffs means business is up at drinking spots around the city.
With the Sox and Cubs both in the playoffs, sports bars are busier than ever: ‘It’s great for everyone’
For the first time since the shortened 2020 season, both of the Windy City’s baseball teams have nabbed a spot in the Major League Baseball postseason. Fans across Chicago, from the North Side, South Side and beyond, are ecstatic. No one, however, is more eager than the local sports bars. “It’s amazing,” said Carolyn Mitchell, who owns Mitchell’s Tap. The White Sox and the Cubs had their first ...
Xbox’s Millennial C.E.O., Asha Sharma, Isn’t Playing Around
“I think the industry will require disruption,” said Asha Sharma, who has overseen layoffs and divested studios since inheriting Microsoft’s flailing video game division.
This Stat Explains Exactly How Rays Won 98 Games
The Tampa Bay Rays won 98 games by dominating close situations, going 25-4 in one-run games and 61-35 in games decided by three runs or fewer. Elite pitching control, MLB's lowest strikeout rate and a versatile offense could make Tampa Bay dangerous in the MLB playoffs.
Three Surprising Additions to the Padres’ Postseason Roster
Even though it's still September, October baseball is upon us! Today marks the start of the most exciting time of year in the baseball calendar: the playoffs. And with that time comes some interesting decisions. Teams have to decide who will and won't be on their postseason roster by the morning of Game One. The …
Tuesday’s chaotic TV schedule proves that it’s harder than ever to be a sports fan
On its face, Tuesday was an awesome day for sports fans to sit back, relax, and watch compelling action all day long. All four MLB Wild Card series began with Game 1, staggered across the day beginning at 2 p.m. ET. We had two elimination games in the WNBA playoffs, with Game 2 of both…
Most Business Journal readers don’t expect layoffs in 2026
Most Business Journal poll respondents don’t expect layoffs before the end of 2026 despite recent Valley job cuts. See the full poll results.
Over 640 workers to be laid off in Wayne County
Workers in Livonia and Plymouth face layoffs this fall as Trinity Health and Niagara Bottling cut jobs.
Why Diamondbacks Missed The Playoffs
I am an optimist. My definition of Diamondbacks success is reaching the playoffs. Today, my thoughts are making a rare walk through the dark side to address what kept the Diamondbacks from success. Let’s look at eleven reasons. My view is that 4 reasons had no negative impact, 3 reasons had low negative impact (perhaps […]
Atlanta Braves Make Austin Riley Announcement Before Phillies Game
The MLB playoffs begin today!! (September, 29.) The action begins with the National League Wild Card matchup between the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies. First pitch is at 2:15 p.m. EST, and both teams are deploying very formidable starters. For Atlanta, it is rolling with Chris Sale in the series opener, and the Phillies […] The post Atlanta Braves Make Austin Riley Announcement Before Phillies Game appeared first on HEAVY.
SAC Health announces ‘final’ round of 52 layoffs
The layoffs are part of a two-phase restructuring to close a multimillion-dollar budget gap.
NBC Curbs One of Fans’ Biggest MLB Playoffs Issues
Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees fans will hear friendly TV voices call their team’s Wild-Card matchup this week. In the playoffs, that’s not always the case. Year after year, MLB followers grumble about losing the local announcing booths they’ve spent their summers with in favor of national voices brought in for postseason action. …
Yankees and Red Sox meet in playoffs again
The Yankees and Red Sox are set to square off in a Wild Card Series, marking their seventh postseason meeting.
MLB Playoffs 2026: Scores, schedule, TV, and more
Here is everything you need to know to follow the 2026 MLB Playoffs
Pirates get first winning season since 2018
It was a winning season despite no playoffs for the Bucs.
Chicago businesses and fans gear up for playoff baseball as Cubs and White Sox begin postseason
Many local establishments would prefer home playoff games, but owners say the excitement surrounding October baseball is expected to bring strong crowds regardless.
Broadcast To Hit A Double, Peacock Going Deep In NBC Sports Coverage Of MLB Wild Card Playoffs
Sports fans of a certain age can readily recall NBC’s coverage of the Major League Baseball playoffs regularly pre-empting the network’s “Must-See TV” primetime lineup in the 1990s. While today’s ratings and programming landscape has changed dramatically in the intervening decades, this year’s playoffs (starting Tuesday) are shaping up as a back-to-the-future milestone for NBC …
Yankees Get Sudden Aaron Judge Update Before Playoffs
Could Aaron Judge actually take the field for the New York Yankees?
Scott Harris Announces Plan for Spencer Torkelson
Scott Harris made the Tigers' plans for Spencer Torkelson clear during Monday's season-ending press conference, saying he expects Torkelson to help Detroit return to the playoffs.
Business Insider: The Hidden Sacrifices of Chasing an H-1B Career in America
Partner Aaron Blumberg discusses how proposed changes to the H-1B program could affect workers facing layoffs and families navigating dependent visa status.
Do Red Sox fans still hate the Yankees?
Good morning! There is no baseball today. Normally that’s a sad phrase to read and write. But when you’re gearing up for the playoffs, a day of rest isn’t the worst thing in the world. Especially when you’re gearing up to face the Yankees in the playoffs. Having said that, we can all acknowledge that […]
Phillies Broadcaster John Kruk Gets Postseason Assignment
It took 162 days, but the Philadelphia Phillies were able to clinch their spot in the playoffs. They’ll be the No. 6 seed, just barely making it in the field, which means they’re opening with the Atlanta Braves, who earned the No. 3 seed.It’s also a time when the games are going to move to […] The post Phillies Broadcaster John Kruk Gets Postseason Assignment appeared first on HEAVY.
Around the Big Ten: Dylan Raiola shines after vicious hit on Dante Moore
Sports writer Connor Krumme looks at each Big Ten school after most of them made their yearly football conference debut. He looks at Ohio State, Oregon, USC, Washington, Maryland and more as they prepare for the full conference slate and the College Football Playoffs.
MLB playoffs 2026 tracker: Astros win AL West, Phillies hang on for wild card — final playoff bracket, seeding and postseason schedule after MLB finish
Angels Make Surprise Mike Trout Decision for Final Game
Mike Trout is missing the playoffs again. The Los Angeles Angels‘ legend hasn’t played in the postseason in more than a decade. At this point, it’s not even a surprise. It’s just a bit of a bummer. But Angels fans get another bummer, too. Angels Make Surprise Mike Trout Decision Trout isn’t playing in the […] The post Angels Make Surprise Mike Trout Decision for Final Game appeared first on HEAVY.
How Rays have ultimate home-field advantage in MLB playoffs
The Rays have a huge home-field advantage this postseason.
Bucs fans aren’t confident in the team’s direction
NFL fans also voted on which 0-2 team will make the playoffs.
Angels Played A Huge Part In ‘Stinktastic’ America League
The Los Angeles Angels were part of the awful American League, and they helped some mediocre teams make the playoffs.
Brewers' Homefield Advantage Bolsters World Series Hopes
The Milwaukee Brewers have the homefield advantage throughout the National League playoffs.
Nadella Calls Xbox Layoffs “Great to See” as 268 New Cuts Push Microsoft Closer to its Original 3,200 Headcount Goal
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said the Xbox "streamlining" is "great to see", even as 268 more employees get cut, with many more to come.
Microsoft CEO Says Xbox's "Streamlining" Is "Great To See" Following Recent Layoffs
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella called Xbox's ongoing job cuts "great to see," commenting on the restructuring led by Xbox CEO Asha Sharma. The remark follows Xbox's latest layoffs, which cut 268 more jobs on top of the 1,600 eliminated earlier this year, part of a plan that has already folded...
Microsoft CEO says Xbox's "streamlining" is "great to see" despite cuts and layoffs
Speaking on the Sources podcast, Satya Nadella called Xbox's ongoing restructuring under Asha Sharma "great to see", despite fresh layoffs this week.
Padres Could Make Unusual Ethan Salas Decision for MLB Playoffs
The San Diego Padres have some difficult postseason roster decisions to make, including whether rookie catcher Ethan Salas will be part of an unusual three-catcher setup.