After an offseason of major changes (we’re talking expansion, salary cap increases, enhanced benefits and more), today marks the start of the Premier Hockey Federation’s (PHF) eighth season.

It feels like it’s been 84 years, but the NCAA ballers are finally back on the court tomorrow. We’re saving the best for last with a full women’s hoops preview hitting your inbox this week, but today’s all about the men. Get’cha head in the game.

After a thrilling 21-week regular season slate, it’s time for the best part — playoffs! Three weeks of single-elimination games kick off tomorrow, culminating with the Grey Cup final on November 20th.

For the first time in 19 years, the top teams from the Western and Eastern Conferences will face off for the MLS Cup when LAFC hosts the Philadelphia Union tomorrow at 4 p.m. ET. Battle of the best.

After a WTF–filled week, it’s only right to close it out with, what else, another WTF roundup. So sick of this sh!t.

One win away. The Houston Astros took a 3-2 series lead with last night’s 3–2 Game 5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies, meaning tomorrow could be the night the trophy is awarded — unless the Fightins come to play.

Somebody call the Beastie Boys because there’s probably been no sleep in Brooklyn after a week of whiplash-inducing Nets moments, punctuated by yesterday’s decision to “mutually part ways” with head coach Steve Nash. Pure chaos.

October baseball, meet November baseball. With the rain gone and everyone seeing clearly, all eyes were on the Philadelphia Phillies, who pulled ahead 2-1 in the best-of-seven World Series with last night’s lopsided 7–0 Game 3 win over the Houston Astros.

Halloweekend in the sports world unfortunately featured the wrong kind of horror, with a series of infuriating moments spanning antisemitism, sexual misconduct and physical violence. WTF, indeed.

The first two games of the World Series saw tricks (aka not one, but two cheating controversies) and treats (thanks for the free tacos, Kyle Schwarber). Now with things all tied up in this best-of-seven set, tonight’s Game 3 is sure to be scary good.

The Portland Thorns are the first-ever three-time NWSL champions after defeating the Kansas City Current 2–0 to close out a challenging, but transformative season.

To celebrate spooky season, we’ve gathered a few of the most ghoulishly grim ghost stories the sports world has to offer. So prep yourself some potion and settle into the shadows, because these tricky treats are brewing up a whole cauldron of creepy.