Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani became a four-time MVP on Thursday, when he captured all 30 first-place votes to win the 2025 NL award.

The Patriots defense has also been vastly improved thanks to a bevy of offseason additions, not least of which was new coach Mike Vrabel. The Jets also made an offseason head-coaching switch, hiring Aaron Glenn,

Purdy, who had a full practice on Thursday, will have wide receiver Ricky Pearsall back, too. Pearsall also has not played since Week 4 because of a knee injury. Coach Kyle Shanahan said Thursday that Pearsall will play Sunday after returning to practice this week.

Kai Trump shot a 13-over 83 on Thursday in her LPGA Tour debut in The Annika, leaving President Donald Trump's granddaughter last in the 108-player field. In breezy afternoon conditions at Pelican Golf Club,

Philadelphia Eagles star wide receiver DeVonta Smith will be out for today's game against the Ravens, according to a source. He'll need another week to recover from a hamstring injury. Smith has been dealing with a hamstring issue for the last several weeks and was listed as questionable on the Eagles' final injury report earlier this week after missing Wednesday's practice and being limited on Thursday and Friday.

Kyle Schwarber finishes in second place for the National League MVP Award after leading the NL with 56 home runs and 132 RBIs

The Cleveland Guardians pitcher has been released on $600,000 bond. Authorities accused Clase and teammate Luis Ortiz of pitch rigging to help gamblers win.

The MLS board of governors voted Thursday to align with the international soccer calendar by shifting the regular season to a summer to spring campaign beginning in 2027.