(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)
1. The Chicago Bears beat the New England Patriots 30-24 on Thursday Night Football.
2. Todd Benzinger, who played for the Cincinnati Reds World Series championship team in 1990, passed away Wednesday at the age of 63. Benzinger spent nine seasons in the majors including a stint with the Dodgers in 1992.
3. NFL Hall of Fame running back and Southern University head coach Marshall Faulk revealed he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
4. Dodgers’ president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman said that Shohei Ohtani will not require surgery this off season and they fully expect him to pitch next year.
5. Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton returned from a torn Achilles tendon, suffered June 22, 2025 in a Game 7 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, Wednesday night against the New Orleans Pelicans. Haliburton scored 23 points and had 12 assists in a 123-120 win over the Pelicans in the season opener.
6. Maryland fired head football coach Mike Locksley Wednesday. Maryland is 2-5 this season and was 39-54 under Locksley who was in his eighth season.
7. Rams’ receiver Puka Nacua left Thursday’s practice with a calf injury. His status is not yet determined for Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders.
8. The Tampa Bay Rays will start Nick Martinez in Game 1 of the World Series Friday night against Milwaukee. The Brewers will counter with Jacob Misiorowski.
9. USC at Wisconsin, Saturday 4:30 PM, NBC.
10. The 2026 -’27 College Basketball season starts Sunday November 1 with Notre Dame against Villanova in Rome, Italy.
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