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Weston McKennie Notches Fastest USMNT Hat Trick from the Start of a Match Just 13 Minutes in; Jordan Morris, Josh Sargent and Christian Pulisic Also Add Goals in USA’s Record Six-Goal First Half; USMNT Continues CNL Play vs. Canada on Oct. 15 in Toronto (7:30 p.m. ET; ESPN2, UniMás, TUDN)

What you see above looks like a textbook pass interference penalty. Patriots cornerback Jonathan Jones pretty clearly hooked the arm of Giants wideout Golden Tate before the ball arrived. No flag was thrown. Yet even after Giants head coach Pat Shurmur challenged the non-call—as the rules permit coaches to do this year—the call on the field stood. In fact, most of this season’s pass interference challenges have been upheld, even when a review seems to indicate the call or non-call should have been overturned. The rule change was always bound to create lots of confusion. Buy why, after further review, are seemingly obvious calls not being reversed?

“Sometimes I wonder how I do it,” the world’s greatest gymnast admits after winning the all-around competition at the world championships.

Quarterback Mason Rudolph was able to return to limited participation in practice for the Pittsburgh Steelers on Wednesday just days after sustaining a concussion against the Baltimore Ravens. Whil…

Strength indeed comes in numbers. There is no other receiving corps in college football that has produced more than the four who reside in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Recently, Jerry Jeudy, Henry Ruggs III, Devonta Smith, and Jaylen Waddle have been named to the Biletnikoff Award Watch List. Most schools are hard pressed to find one playmaker…

Is Julian Edelman a must-start in Week 5? Should you bench Emmanuel Sanders? Michael Fabiano lets you know in the latest Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em.

After years of choking in the playoffs, the Washington Nationals won the NL Wild Card game after some clutch heroics by Juan Soto (and a very spin-y baseball). The comeback win, aided also by veterans Ryan Zimmerman and Stephen Strasburg,…