Bellator 286 results: A.J. McKee weathers Spike Carlyle, wild brawl to win bloody scrap

LONG BEACH, Calif – The lightweight debut of A.J. McKee was one to be remembered. At Bellator 286, McKee (19-1 MMA, 19-1 BMMA) defeated Spike Carlyle (14-4 MMA, 1-1 BMMA) via unanimous decision (29-26 …

https://sports.yahoo.com/bellator-286-results-j-mckee-035934679.html

Georgia vs. Missouri: Some quick thoughts after UGA’s close win

Georgia football entered its Oct. 1 game at Missouri as heavy favorites over the Tigers. However, Georgia failed to get off to a strong start, kicking field goals and giving up a pair of fumbles in …

https://sports.yahoo.com/georgia-vs-missouri-quick-thoughts-035730923.html

Bellator 286: Aaron Pico takes TKO loss after repeatedly trying and failing to pop shoulder back in

Entering Bellator 286, one of the big questions was “Will Aaron Pico get a title shot if he wins?” By the time Pico’s fight was done, the only question left was “How many attempts to pop a shoulder …

https://sports.yahoo.com/bellator-286-fight-turns-into-game-of-how-many-times-should-you-try-to-pop-a-shoulder-back-into-place-033753025.html

Shohei Ohtani gets record contract from Angels to avoid arbitration

Shohei Ohtani is getting paid in record fashion and he still hasn’t hit free agency yet.

https://nypost.com/2022/10/01/angels-shohei-ohtani-gets-record-30-million-contract-to-avoid-arbitration/

Yankees cruise past Orioles but Aaron Judge barely gets chance at history

Judge walked twice, was hit by a pitch and struck out twice in his second game since tying Maris’ milestone of 61 home runs.

https://nypost.com/2022/10/01/yankees-cruise-past-orioles-as-aaron-judge-goes-homerless/

I took a 2-day luxury train across the US southwest that costs $1,500. It was a bucket list trip, but I wouldn’t do it again.

The Rocky Mountaineer train had welcoming staff and impressive glass-dome windows, but the high price tag may deserve some consideration.

https://sports.yahoo.com/took-2-day-luxury-train-100100879.html

Angels and Shohei Ohtani agree on $30-million contract for next season

The Angels and two-way star Shohei Ohtani have agreed on a $30-million contract for next season, avoiding salary arbitration this winter.

https://www.latimes.com/sports/angels/story/2022-10-01/angels-and-shohei-ohtani-agree-on-30-million-contract-for-next-season

Giants may give new face chance to solve inside linebacker struggles

It looks as if 27-year-old Jaylon Smith will be activated off the practice squad, and the former Cowboys tackling machine (and a Giant for four games last season) will get a shot Sunday against the Bears.

https://nypost.com/2022/10/01/giants-may-give-jaylon-smith-chance-to-solve-inside-linebacker-struggles/

BOX SCORE BREAKDOWN: Alabama stats from win over Arkansas

Alabama remains undefeated through five weeks after taking down Arkansas on the road in a game that featured a scary third quarter for Crimson Tide fans and a nerve-wracking injury to star quarterback …

https://sports.yahoo.com/box-score-breakdown-alabama-stats-235433523.html%3Fsrc%3Drss

LSU DB Sevyn Banks taken off on stretcher after suffering scary injury on opening kickoff

LSU DB Sevyn Banks was taken off the field on a stretcher after suffering an injury on the opening kickoff against Auburn.

https://sports.yahoo.com/lsu-db-sevyn-banks-taken-234446489.html%3Fsrc%3Drss