Sports News Today — August 24, 2026
Takeaways from NFL preseason Week 2: Even with win, should Titans be worried about revamped secondary and more — today's sports signal.
It's a new day in the world of sports, and there's plenty to unpack. While some teams are gearing up for the regular season, others are in the midst of it, and we're seeing some surprising developments. In the NFL, preseason action continued, with the Titans notching a win but perhaps raising some concerns about their revamped secondary. Meanwhile, quarterback Johnson is set to take on a new role at Georgia Southern, his fourth team, as he looks to make an impact.
On the diamond, the Seattle Mariners are struggling to find their footing, getting crushed 19-2 by the Cubs in a start by Miller. In golf, Scheffler is dealing with an illness after a tough showing at the BMW, while fans are still buzzing from the final round of a recent tournament. And on the racing circuit, Norris took the checkered flag at the Dutch GP, outpacing Antonelli in a thrilling competition. From the gridiron to the green, there's a lot to discuss - let's dive in and see what the day has in store for sports fans!
Today's signal:
• Takeaways from NFL preseason Week 2: Even with win, should Titans be worried about revamped secondary (espn.com)
• M's crushed again in Miller start, lose 19-2 to Cubs (espn.com)
• Scheffler admits illness after flat BMW showing (espn.com)
• Johnson, at Ga. Southern, to be QB1 for 4th team (espn.com)
• Best sights, sounds and shots from the final round (espn.com)
• Norris blows by Antonelli for Dutch GP victory (espn.com)