10 Surf Myths That Just Got Wrecked by Science
From full-moon swells to shark superpowers, we put surfing’s most persistent myths under the microscope and separate ocean fact from lineup fiction.
Sep 06, 2026 · 5 min readEsports
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Sunday Notes: When It Comes to His Craft, Sal Stewart Lets His Bat Do the Talking
Plus Dan Wilson on the Brewers, Craig Counsell on preparedness, Tony Vitello on Rafael Devers, New Zealand's Clayton Campbell, facts and stats galore, and more.
Sep 06, 2026 · 5 min read
Kimi Antonelli charges through the field to win the Italian Grand Prix
There are days when you know you are witnessing something special. That was Sunday at the Italian Grand Prix. Kimi Antonelli, starting down in P19 Sunday at Monday due to a change in his power unit, r...
Sep 06, 2026 · 5 min read
Someone screwed Western Michigan. But who?
I don’t think Michigan’s absurd escape against Western Michigan on Saturday night was the result of foul play by the Big Ten. But it’s a different kind of scandal, one where either a conference’s faul...
Sep 06, 2026 · 5 min read
Michigan stuns Western Michigan on controversial Hail Mary
Michigan is undefeated in the Kyle Whittingham era, thanks to a 13-12 win over Western Michigan at the Big House on Saturday night, converting a Hail Mary for a touchdown on the game’s final play. But...
Sep 05, 2026 · 5 min read
FanGraphs Weekly Mailbag: September 5, 2026
Who is the worst team to finish with a positive run differential? Which single-game feat is the most predictive? What's the ideal hot dog/game ratio? More...
Sep 05, 2026 · 5 min readAntonelli assesses ‘weird’ first day on track in Monza
Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli has reflected on his Friday at the Italian Grand Prix as he prepares to take a grid penalty ahead of Sunday's race.
Sep 05, 2026 · 5 min readWhy Alonso still backs Honda '100%' after tough Monza practice
Monza's long straights could expose weaknesses in Aston Martin's package, but Fernando Alonso insists he has "100%" faith that Honda will deliver.
Sep 05, 2026 · 5 min readWhat the teams said – Friday in Italy
The drivers and teams report back on all the action from Friday practice at the Temple of Speed for the 2026 Italian Grand Prix.
Sep 05, 2026 · 5 min read
Charles Barkley Reveals Him And Ernie Johnson Are Leaving ‘Inside The NBA’ After 2026-27 Season
Charles Barkley explains why this will be his final season of 'Inside the NBA.'
Sep 04, 2026 · 5 min read
Hurricane Marie Sets Up Wild Weekend of Surf For Southern California
The hurricane will stay well offshore, but its swell could make for some of the biggest surf of the summer, with the best waves focused on south-facing beaches.
Sep 04, 2026 · 5 min read
The Giants Have Been Way Off BaseRuns
On both sides of the ball, the team's overall performance has been less than the sum of its parts.
Sep 04, 2026 · 5 min readEric Longenhagen Prospects Chat: 9/4/26
Prospect opinions with or without cheese.
Sep 04, 2026 · 5 min read
It’s Been A Bummer Summer In Sacramento
The A's were a popular dark horse pick before the season, but things have not gone according to plan.
Sep 04, 2026 · 5 min read
Who’s the Funniest Player Who Could End up on a Promo Card for a Playoff Series?
These aren’t just any newcomers and nobodies, they’re newcomers and nobodies with panache.
Sep 04, 2026 · 5 min read