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LaMelo Ball has not gotten off to the best of starts to begin his tenure with the Minnesota Timberwolves following the blockbuster offseason trade that saw him get shipped off from the Charlotte Hornets. Entering play on Monday against the Milwaukee Bucks, Ball is averaging just 14.4 points and 6.3 assists per contest in his new digs all while […] The post Timberwolves’ LaMelo Ball makes personal history with 1,000th made career-3-pointer appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Houston Astros have exercised a $13.35 million club option on infielder Isaac Paredes for the 2027 season, ensuring he remains under contract for another year following a productive 2026 campaign. The decision, which the team announced on Monday evening, comes as little surprise after Paredes made an emphatic statement with his bat in his first […] The post Astros pick up Isaac Paredes’ $13.35 million club option for 2027 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

(AP) — Zakiya Johnson scored a career-high 33 points and had 13 rebounds to help No. 9 LSU to a record 129-35 rout of Southeastern Louisiana in the opener Monday night.

Monmouth basketball fell to St. John's, but guards Jakai Sanders and Ashton Walker provided promising play.

Xavier has won 37 consecutive season openers after blowing out Mount St. Mary's at Cintas Center Nov. 2.

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (AP) — Michael Eley had 27 points in Prairie View A&M’s 86-65 win over Paul Quinn on Monday in a season opener for both teams.Eley added four steals for the Panthers (1-0).

There are numerous candidates for Varsity 845 girls soccer players of the week for Oct. 19-25 and Oct. 26-Nov. 1, 2026. Vote as often as you like until 11 p.m. Nov. 8, 2026.

“We unequivocally have no intention of trading Nikita,” Lightning GM Julien BriseBois said in a statement last week.

(AP) — Matt Able scored 18 points and North Carolina make a decisive push in the final six minutes to win Michael Malone's coaching debut by beating Western Carolina 80-72 on Monday night.Terrence Brown scored 14 points while Neo Avdalas added 13 for the Tar Heels (1-0), who used a 13-2 run to finally shake free and build a double-digit lead against the pesky Catamounts.

The New York Knicks have had to do some soul-searching early on in the 2026-27 campaign, as they entered play on Monday against the Brooklyn Nets with just two wins in their first six contests in the new season. This is not the start the reigning champions must have envisioned heading into this year, although it is still early in the season and […] The post Knicks’ Mike Brown shares clear message about Jose Alvarado, Tyler Kolek playing time appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Detroit Red Wings score: Goalie Daniil Tarasov picked up the win against his former team as the Wings snapped a three-game skid vs. the Panthers.

(AP) — Justin Faulk and Michael Brandsegg-Nygård scored 45 seconds apart early in the third period, goalie Daniil Tarasov defeated his former team and the surging Detroit Red Wings beat the Florida Panthers 5-3 on Monday night.Faulk had a power-play tally to put Detroit up 3-2 at 2:08 of the third, and Brandsegg-Nygård lifted one over the glove of Florida goalie Jacob Markstrom from deep in the slot to give the Red Wings a two-goal edge.

Not only was Gardner Minshew named the starting QB for the Cardinals, rookie Carson Beck is now his backup.

At his weekly press conference, Kenny Dillingham touched on the Florida State rumors and Jake Fette at quarterback.

The Jaguars top running back was out of practice on Monday.

A startling flurry did the Red Wings in the other day, but not this time.

Olympian and PWHL Detroit forward Britta Curl-Salemme will miss the women’s pro hockey season after announcing her pregnancy on Monday.Curl-Salemme revealed the news by posting a picture on her Instagram account featuring her and husband, Andrew, seated next to an open oven with a bun on the top rack and the caption, “Womb.

Mallory Heyer starred for the Ducks in a dismantling of Hawaii in Oregon women's basketball's season opener Nov. 2.

East Hampton is ranked No. 1 in the Connecticut M/S girls soccer coaches poll.

(AP) — Brennan Miller had 13 points in SIU-Edwardsville’s 91-39 win against Eureka on Monday in a season opener for both teams.Miller added eight rebounds and three steals for the Cougars (1-0).