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Gardner Minshew selected as Cardinals' starting QB; Jacoby Brissett demoted to 3rd string

(AP) — It's Minshew Mania in the desert for the foreseeable future.Arizona Cardinals coach Mike LaFleur said Monday that veteran quarterback Gardner Minshew will move into the starter's role after he took over for the struggling Jacoby Brissett and led a 14-point comeback to lift the Cardinals to a 33-30 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday.

Yahoo Sports · Nov 2
Curtain falls on Big Show as Glenn Maxwell retires from T20 international cricket

Explosive batter calls time having amassed 2,897 runs at 28.97 38-year-old will continue to play franchise cricket Australian short-form cricket star Glenn Maxwell has retired from the international game. The 38-year-old had already retired from one-day international cricket in 2025 but has hung up his bat and gloves for Australia’s T20 team, as well as for his state. “Post the last one-day game for Victoria, speaking to my teammates and letting them know that was going to be my last game for the state was probably harder than I thought it was going to be – got a little choked up,” Maxwell said on The Final Word podcast . Continue reading...

The Guardian · Nov 2
Fifa to share documents on World Cup sell-off plans with council members

Viewings to take place at Fifa’s headquarters in Zurich No direct response to Uefa’s questions on governance Fifa will grant its council members access to documents regarding the doomed Fifa Forward Enterprise scheme but has not responded directly to more than 50 questions from Uefa about its governance and recent scandals. In a letter sent to the Fifa Council by Mattias Grafström, the governing body’s secretary general, members were told material relating to FFE will be released for them to view in person at Fifa’s headquarters in Zurich. They will be allowed only to view the documents, of which the exact nature and scope are unclear, under strict confidentiality protocols. A deadline of 16 November has been set to apply for such visits; eyebrows may be raised in some quarters about the fact this is two days before candidates for the Fifa election next year are required to declare their hand. Continue reading...

The Guardian · Nov 2
Dream don’t need to do anything to return to WNBA Finals, but here’s what they could do

The Atlanta Dream pushed the Golden State Valkyries to seven games in the WNBA Finals, and came up short in their attempt to win the franchise’s first championship. It was a hard-fought series where the Dream showed they had the talent to win, but a Gabby Williams heater in the second half of the final game crushed any hope of them getting the job […] The post Dream don’t need to do anything to return to WNBA Finals, but here’s what they could do appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Yahoo Sports · Nov 2
Ohio State will have no home night games for first time since 2018

Ohio State fans have spent years complaining about Fox’s grip on the Buckeyes’ schedule, given the sheer number of noon kickoffs since the network became the Big Ten’s lead network in 2017. This season, it’s reached a new extreme as Ohio State will not host a single primetime home game for the first time since…

Yahoo Sports · Nov 2