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FINAL / NORMAN21 — 13KENTUCKY · OKLAHOMAA 21–13 road win. A 6–1 record. A defense that delivered four interceptions and five sacks.
READ THE POSTGAME →Top-10 outlook is Victory Pulse analysis; the next AP ranking is unconfirmed.43–35 in double overtime. Still unbeaten. Our projected No. 1.
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EXPLORE PLAYER CENTRAL →Kentucky 69 · Little Rock 49
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Recaps, previews & recruiting · October 16 edition
Six baseball recaps, the ALCS weekend ahead, a World Series lookahead, and Heat, Bulls and Pacers coverage.
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FINAL · Louisville 34, Syracuse 26 · College football · October 17, 2026
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FINAL · Kentucky 69, Little Rock 49 · Exhibition · October 16, 2026
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FINAL · Kentucky 21, Oklahoma 13 · October 17, 2026
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Chicago CubsChicago White SoxChicago BearsIllinois Fighting IlliniChicago BullsNorthwestern WildcatsChicago BlackhawksBEARS FOOTBALL • WEEK 6 PREVIEW
Sunday, October 18, 2026 • 1 p.m. ET / Noon CT • Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta • FOX
Chicago heads to Atlanta looking for a cleaner, more consistent response after the loss in Green Bay.
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FINAL · Northwestern 24, Michigan State 21 · College football · October 17, 2026
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Saturday, October 24, 2026 • Gies Memorial Stadium, Champaign • Kickoff: 3 or 3:30 p.m. ET / 2 or 2:30 p.m. CT • Network pending
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FINAL · Miami 43, Florida State 35 · 2OT · October 17, 2026
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Sunday, October 25, 2026 • 1 p.m. ET • MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
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FINAL · Ohio State 19, Indiana 15 · October 17, 2026
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FINAL · BYU 28, Notre Dame 24 · October 17, 2026
Read the recap →Colts football • NFL • Week 6
Sunday, October 18, 2026 • 1 p.m. ET • Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis • FOX
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Sunday, October 25, 2026 · 8:20 p.m. ET / 5:20 p.m. PT · Lumen Field · NBC
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FINAL · Florida Panthers 8, Seattle Kraken 3 · NHL · October 17, 2026
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Sunday, October 25, 2026 · 1 p.m. ET · M&T Bank Stadium · CBS
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FINAL · West Virginia 45, Cincinnati 42 · College football · October 17, 2026
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Sunday, October 18, 2026 · 1 p.m. ET / Noon CT · Lucas Oil Stadium · FOX
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FINAL · Tennessee 26, Alabama 10 · October 17, 2026
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FINAL · Nashville Predators 5, St. Louis Blues 2 · NHL · October 17, 2026
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FINAL · Memphis Grizzlies 117, Charlotte Hornets 98 · NBA preseason · October 16, 2026
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