The former Fighting Irish defensive coordinator is back in South Bend for the first time since the 2017 season. But this time, he’s the head coach of a team ready to make some noise.
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College Football Week 3
The former Fighting Irish defensive coordinator is back in South Bend for the first time since the 2017 season. But this time, he’s the head coach of a team ready to make some noise.
The Aggies and Fighting Irish meet up for a rematch of the 2024 season-opener.
Mike Elko chats with Nicole Auerbach, breaking down Texas A&M’s matchup against Notre Dame, his time as a defensive coordinator in South Bend and the journey it took to become a head coach in the SEC.
Maryland and Towson will kick off at 12 PM ET, with coverage being aired exclusively on Peacock.
The No. 1 team in the country hosts a pesky Ohio team at 7 PM ET on Peacock.
Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry preview the top-20 matchup between Texas A&M and Notre Dame in South Bend, breaking down the key matchups to watch and the implications of the Week 3 headliner.
Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry question if Florida can bounce back in a big way against LSU and if USF can pull off yet another upset in Week 3, this time against No. 5 Miami.
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Germany beat Lauri Markkanen and Finland, while Turkiye comfortably handled Giannis Antetokounmpo and Greece, winning by 26.
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Golf
The Procore Championship continues Saturday with Round 3 at Silverado Resort. Watch live action Golf Channel and the NBC Sports app.
Ben Griffin went about his business Friday like he was at any other PGA Tour stop, even with so many Ryder Cup teammates around him.
Daly needed 19 strokes to complete the par-5 12th hole on Friday at Minnehaha Country Club, as he deposited seven balls into the penalty area.
Matsuyama shot 8-under 64 to take a one-shot lead over Ludvig Åberg, Justin Rose and Viktor Hovland.
Mackenzie Hughes of Canada quietly went about his work with a 9-under 63 on Thursday to lead the Procore Championship. The big crowds followed Scottie Scheffler and the U.S. Ryder Cup team and saw mixed results.
The results were mixed for the U.S. Ryder Cup team on the Thursday leaderboard at the Procore Championship, which is doubling as a tune-up for this month’s matches. But this week is about more than just birdies and bogeys.
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Christopher Bell enters Saturday night’s elimination race at Bristol 32 points above the cutline.
AJ Allmendinger earns his fifth career Cup pole and first since August 2015 at Watkins Glen.
Jett Lawrence was eight-tenths of a second slower than Chase Sexton on Friday’s practice chart.
Haiden Deegan was 0.127 seconds faster than Max Anstie as he seeks to extend his championship points advantage in Round 2 of the 2025 SMX playoffs.
Rotoworld
Cade Horton, Carlos Rodón and Michael King are among the projected two-start pitchers for the upcoming week.
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Kyle Dvorchak examines Tucker Kraft’s breakout game against the Washington Commanders on Thursday Night Football and how he may get even more opportunities moving forward.
Kyle Dvorchak examines Austin Ekeler’s torn Achilles and discusses which of the other Commanders running backs will get more chances to impact the game.
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