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As the WNBA season heats up, September 29, 2026, brings us two thrilling matchups with playoff implications. The Las Vegas Aces head to Indiana to take on the Indiana Fever, while the Minnesota Lynx are set to face the New York Liberty in New York. Both games are expected to be intense, with our simulations predicting tight finishes.

The NFL action delivered a thrilling surprise last night, headlined by the Chicago Bears pulling off an impressive upset against the Philadelphia Eagles. Fans were treated to a mix of unexpected performances and commanding victories, making for a memorable night of football.

Open up this week's AP Top 25 and count the SEC logos. You'll get to ten. Texas is No. 1, Georgia is No. 2, and after that it's Alabama, Florida, Ole Miss, LSU, Mississippi State, Tennessee, Kentucky and Missouri. That's ten of the league's 16 teams, or more than 60 percent of the conference, ranked in the top 25 at the end of September.

The regular season went down to the final afternoon, which feels right for a year like this one. Houston clinched the AL West on Sunday with a 9-0 win in Sacramento to finish 81-81. Philadelphia took the last National League spot by beating Tampa Bay 7-3. So the bracket is set. The Wild Card Series starts Tuesday at 2 p.m. ET with Phillies-Braves, and all four series air on NBC, Peacock and NBCSN (full schedule from NBC Sports).

The Windy City is about to witness a showdown that promises both grit and glory as the undefeated Philadelphia Eagles clash with the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field this Sunday. As the Eagles soar into Chicago with a pristine 2-0 record, the Bears, standing at 1-1, are determined to defend their home turf and pull off an upset.