College Football Games to Watch This Week

By BY ALANIS THAMES from NYT Sports There are a handful of high-stakes games this week. Here are the rivalries we recommend watching.https://nyti.ms/3CJxvwT

Bucs Rout the Giants, Who Point the Finger at Themselves

By BY VICTOR MATHER from NYT Sports ‘We didn’t do anything really well enough to win the game,’ Coach Joe Judge said after watching his team fall to 3-7.https://nyti.ms/3CFDaUB

Are the Knicks and Lakers Really Worth $5 Billion?

By BY SOPAN DEB from NYT Sports Sports franchise valuations are guesses, with few data points for comparison. But prestige franchises like these can defy all calculations.https://nyti.ms/3FJwlnc

Are the Knicks and Lakers Really Worth $5 Billion?

By BY SOPAN DEB from NYT Sports Sports franchise valuations are guesses, with few data points for comparison. But prestige franchises like these can defy all calculations.https://nyti.ms/3FDNqyx

No. 1 South Carolina Gets a Statement Win Over No. 2 UConn

By BY NATALIE WEINER from NYT Sports The Gamecocks dominated in the second half and gained only the second win in 11 games against Connecticut in the history of the two programs.https://nyti.ms/3xcD1Hf

ATP Finals Create a Buzz in Turin, but Will Italy’s Players Follow?

By BY CHRISTOPHER CLAREY from NYT Sports Turin is a smaller stage than the prestigious event had in London, but the enthusiasm was real, especially for the young Italian stars Jannik Sinner and Matteo Berrettini.https://nyti.ms/3r0LnR3

Magnus Inc.: The Business of Being World Chess Champion

By BY DYLAN LOEB MCCLAIN from NYT Sports Winning is what made Magnus Carlsen a household name. But it is teaching and selling the game to others that has made him rich.https://nyti.ms/3FEMWbG