SPORTS 10-16-25

MLB: 

Seattle is now up 2 -1 in the A L C S. The Mariners were out-slugged 13 - 4 last night in the American League Championship series in game three to the Blue Jays. The Ms are still at home for both games four and five. Game 4 is today (Th) at 5:33. Game 5 is tomorrow.

 

CFB:

Ducks head coach Dan Lanning came out feisty during yesterday’s (Wed) press conference asking reporters if they knew the Ducks were preparing for Rutgers this Saturday, after questions about last Saturday’s performance against Indiana.

When talking about this week’s matchup, Lanning noted the Scarlet Knights have an aggressive defense, and could pull out some special wrinkles to try to surprise number 8 ranked Oregon.

Pregame coverage starts at 1:30 Saturday afternoon on KBND.

Hear more on the Ducks Insider daily Podcast at KBND dot com.

 

Oregon State linebacker Nikko (nee-koh) Taylor during his media availability yesterday (Wed) said he was shocked to learn of the firing of coach Trent Bray on Sunday, and many of his teammates were taken by surprise at the dismissal.

Some of the names being reported as potential frontrunners for the job are Bronco Mendenhall, Utah State head coach, Brennan Marion, Sacramento State’s head coach, and Nick Rolovich, an assistant at Cal.

Other reports have interim coach Robb Akey also interested in continuing to lead the Beavs next season.

 

NBA:

The Trailblazers preseason schedule concludes tonight (Th) in Utah with a matchup against the Jazz. Tip off is at 6.

The regular season begins next Wednesday.

 

MLS

The MLS regular season will come to a close on Saturday. The Sounders will face New York City FC on the road, while the Timbers host San Diego FC. Both teams have already clinched postseason berths, with Seattle fifth in the Western Conference and Portland in seventh.