Ball State football survived a close midweek MACtion battle with Kent State to improve to 4-0 at home. Here's three takeaways from MACtion:

The "moonshot" ball launched from Ohtani's bat and out of the stadium during the NLCS Game 4. A fan eating nachos outside stadium seating saw it all go down and snatched the ball from the bushes where it landed.

Ball was first spotted on the injury report ahead of Saturday's loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. He ultimately wound up suiting up against the Anthony Edwards-less Wolves, but his game status was QUESTIONABLE with an 'ankle impingement.'

Complete team stats and game leaders for the Ball State Cardinals vs. Kent State Golden Flashes NCAAF game from November 5, 2025 on ESPN.

Bane was hit with a Flagrant 1 for the foul itself and then had a technical foul added for spiking the ball into Okongwu's head as he went to the ground, which combined to earn him an ejection from the contest. After the game, Bane wasn't exactly remorseful about his ejection.

Iowa Hawkeyes football's path to victory is broken down with CFP rankings and rain becoming external factors in this Oregon showdown.

"Ultimately," baseball legend Derek Jeter said during the MLB on FOX broadcast, "it’s up to the players to do the job, but [Roberts] puts them in a position to be successful and he pushed all of the right buttons." "Put him in Cooperstown," added Alex Rodriguez.

The entire range of miniatures for the 'mob football' tabletop wargame is also making the leap to STL for players to print at home.

The Pittsburgh Steelers have a true leader at quarterback in Aaron Rodgers. At 41 and in his 21st NFL season, the four-time MVP and former Super Bowl champion has achieved just about everything at the professional level. He knows how to help teams reach elite levels and win games at a very high rate.

It has been under a week since the Pittsburgh Steelers traded for safety Kyle Dugger from the New England Patriots, but he already made an impact as the team beat the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, 27-20. With the Steelers stunning the Colts, Dugger played the whole game as the starting safety, which to getting the game ball after the game.

The Cardinals have struggled closing all season. Yet, in Monday's final minutes, the poster child of their ineptness made the smartest play.