What's good, sports fanatics? I'm Michael, and you're tuned into the spiciest sports tea on the airwaves—it's your daily Sports Hangover update for October 8, 2024.
Liberty Punch Their Ticket to the WNBA Finals
The New York Liberty took down the Las Vegas Aces, 76-62, in Game 4 of their semifinals, ending the Aces' quest for a three-peat and securing their own spot in the WNBA Finals for the second straight year. Sabrina Ionescu and Breanna Stewart led the charge, combining for 41 points.
Phillies Pull Off a Walk-Off Thriller
Bryce Harper and Nick Castellanos lifted the Philadelphia Phillies to a dramatic 7-6 victory over the New York Mets in an absolute nail-biter. Harper called it a "Rocky moment" after Philly rallied in the eighth and ninth innings to steal the game.
NFL: Lamar Jackson Outduels Joe Burrow
Lamar Jackson continued to dominate the Bengals, leading the Baltimore Ravens to a 41-38 overtime win against Cincinnati. Jackson threw for 348 yards and 4 touchdowns, while Joe Burrow put up a stellar 392 yards and 5 TDs in the losing effort.
Kayla Harrison Hospitalized Ahead of UFC 307
UFC star Kayla Harrison revealed she was hospitalized just days before her upcoming fight, after peeing blood due to an injury. Despite the setback, she's set to compete in UFC 307 against Ketlen Vieira.
Sports Hangover Rumor: Texans Fan Keeps Promise with X-Rated Celebration
A die-hard Houston Texans fan vowed on social media to show off "the goods" if her team beat the Buffalo Bills. After a thrilling 59-yard field goal clinched the win, she stayed true to her word—much to the internet’s excitement.
That’s all the juice I’ve got for today’s Sports Hangover. This is Michael, telling you to stay thirsty for more sports drama. Peace out!