A pair of first-time players had big-time debuts. Andy Staples says John Cullen and Brian Blechen made Utah's season opener a success with a 27-24 OT victory over No. 15 Pittsburgh.
How long does it take a 104 mph Aroldis Chapman heater to reach home plate? About .39 seconds. The fireballing rookie has become an MLB sensation just as fast, says Paul Daugherty.
The most even division in football? Don Banks writes it just might be the AFC North, where the Ravens, Bengals and Steelers have title shots, while the Browns continue to rebuild.
Twelve players from North Carolina won't play in the 18th-ranked Tar Heels' opener against No. 21 LSU in Atlanta on Saturday amid an ongoing NCAA investigation.