Jonathan Taylor is having an extremely impressive season but he’s not the NFL MVP. He's not even the MVP of his own team. https://t.co/BW1sVLswCF

Caps make it official that Patrick Wellar, who has been on the staff on a temporary basis all year, will remain as a permanent assistant to Spencer Carbery. His role is to work with the defensemen

What's it take for a soccer stadium to stage football? Years of planning. https://t.co/EJog3YWsZq

There was a time when Paul DePodesta had the reputation as the kind of front office wunderkind who might, say, figure out how to win at Coors Field someday. But that was many jobs and an NFL jaunt ago. Can he really pull this off?

“It was an important game,” Spencer Carbery said. “It’s one game, I understand that, but I think it’s a little bit of an affirmation [that] we’re doing the right things.” https://t.co/qxJMsI3Dml

Introducing Large Visual Memory Model (LVMM) 2.0, in partnership with @Qualcomm Advanced visual AI is now on your phone, and in your home cameras. AI that understands your photos and videos, runs 100% privately and securely. ALL on-device. The beginning of on-device

Madrid media out in force for #Commanders practice ahead of the NFL's first game in Spain.

If it’s true that Trump really wants the new Commanders stadium named after him, then owner Josh Harris will have a problem with many, if not most, of his own constituents. Column from @CandaceDBuckner https://t.co/2Q5OwZVlgD

The Terrapins’ win over Alcorn State — marred by turnovers, more inefficiency from the three-point arc and spotty defense — only fueled more questions about their direction

The Capitals found their stride on the penalty kill and the power play in a 4-1 win over the Hurricanes. It was their first victory at Carolina since December 2023.

Michael Ray Richardson died at 70, the AP reported. A four-time all-star and the NBA comeback player of the year in 1984-85, he fought drug addiction throughout his career.

At his first GM meetings in the big chair, Paul Toboni talked MacKenzie Gore, the Nationals’ payroll and more. “We’re in the business right now of just bringing in as much value as we can to the organization,” he said.

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The unbeaten top three remained intact, the ACC remained a jumble, and the Group of Five entered the picture in the College Football Playoff committee’s second set of rankings. Here’s how the field would look if the season ended today:

Pitching coach Simon Mathews, 30, joins a young Nationals staff headed by Blake Butera, who, at 33, is the youngest manager in the majors in more than 50 years

The Capitals are extremely familiar with how the Hurricanes play. But Carolina’s in-your-face, high-pressure style means that even if an opponent knows exactly what to expect, its odds of success still aren’t great.

This season is already a bust for several teams. Which ones will be looking for a new quarterback next year? Analysis via @JasonLaCanfora:

Source confirms the Nationals are hiring Simon Mathews as their next pitching coach. Comes from the Cincinnati Reds, where he was their assistant pitching coach. @Russ_Dorsey1 and @Jake_Mintz on it first.

The Dallas Mavericks fired Nico Harrison because their irate fans absolutely refused to forgive, forget or move on. https://t.co/bNdjdD2mJX

Champions aplenty in our fall sports notebook: - @DJOathletics and Stone Ridge win field hockey titles - @SFSQuakers wins ISL tennis - @LandonSports wins IAC soccer tournament - @PotomacSports wins ISL soccer - @GDSHoppers sweeps volleyball brackets https://t.co/xIe7L45q6r

USA Gymnastics looks to soccer executive Kyle Albrecht as its next leader He hasn't worked in gymnastics, but his background is in sports marketing and player development. In an interview, he said he wants to "elevate the profile of the sport." Story: