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The Pirates Should Shut Down Paul Skenes for the Rest of the Season

With Pittsburgh being a playoff longshot and Skenes showing obvious signs of fatigue, it’s time to punt on 2026.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 20

SI:AM | Mariners Embarrassed by Brewers in Record-Tying Blowout

Milwaukee’s win was as lopsided as any we’ve seen in more than a century.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 19

The Texans’ Defensive Stars Are Chasing More Than Just the Franchise’s First Super Bowl

How a ragtag group of competitors was perfectly assembled to give offenses fits and chase the greatest defenses of all time.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 19

SI:AM | Aaron Donald’s Comeback Is Starting to Look Real

The legendary Rams defensive lineman was back on the field on Sunday as he weighs a potential return to football.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 17

Christian Gonzalez’s Contract Saga Is Heating Up, Plus 6 Other Things You May Have Missed in the NFL This Weekend

Devon Witherspoon’s extension with the Seahawks and the 2026 rookie class's preseason debut highlighted a busy few days in the NFL.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 17

Pat McAfee vs. Phoebe Bridgers: Who Dropped the Better Album Friday?

We break down a landmark release day in music history.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 16

Another Dennis Schröder Trade Inches the Reliable Journeyman Closer to NBA History

Dennis Schröder was traded for the ninth time over his career and will play for his 12th team once he suits up for the Hornets next season.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 15

Who's Next Up? Five Former NBA Players on the Doorstep of Basketball Hall of Fame

With Amar’e Stoudemire’s enshrinement into the Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday, here’s a look at other former NBA players on the verge of induction.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 15

Short End of the Stick: Which Teams Are the Biggest Losers of the 2026–27 NBA Schedule?

Not all 82-game slates are handed out equally.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 15

Why Cavaliers’ Trade of Dennis Schröder to Hornets Is More Significant Than It Seems

Cleveland’s trade of Dennis Schröder to Charlotte was a move to set up another move.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 15