Isophoric News · Thursday, October 22, 2026
Sports summary: the World Series opens Friday, and Week 7 and the WNBA Finals follow
Next seven days: In football, NFL Week 7 sends the Giants to Houston, the 49ers to Atlanta, the Rams to Las Vegas, the Broncos to Arizona and the Chiefs to Seattle on Sunday night. In baseball, the World Series opens Friday, Oct. 23, with the Brewers and Rays at 8 p.m. ET on Fox. In hockey, the Flyers host the Ducks at 1 p.m. ET Saturday and the Sabres visit Washington at 7 p.m. In basketball, Game 4 of the WNBA Finals is Saturday in Atlanta at 1 p.m. ET, with the Dream leading 2-1. In soccer, Manchester United host Bournemouth on Sunday.
Football. Arizona beat the Los Angeles Rams in Los Angeles on Sunday, holding them to 16 points, Houston beat Jacksonville in London, Tennessee beat Indianapolis and Pittsburgh beat Tampa Bay in overtime, CBS Sports reported. Denver also beat Seattle last Thursday, the same report said.
Baseball. Milwaukee and Tampa Bay won their league championship series and will meet in the World Series, the Brewers for the first time since 1982 and the Rays for a third time, according to Sporting News. A first-time champion is guaranteed.
Hockey. Philadelphia beat Colorado 3-2 on Monday and Buffalo 3-1 on Wednesday, NHL.com reported.
Basketball. Minnesota beat Miami 131-106 on Wednesday in the NBA season opener for both teams, the Guardian reported, and the Lakers beat Golden State 127-105, according to the New York Post. In the WNBA Finals, Atlanta beat Golden State 97-71 in Game 3 on Wednesday to lead the series 2-1, CBS Sports reported.
Soccer. Como beat Manchester United 4-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday, the Guardian reported, and St. Louis City beat Columbus on penalties in the U.S. Open Cup final, CBS Sports said.
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