The Sports DeskTHE SPORTS DESK · 2026-11-03

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GOLFFichardt eagles 18th to win Simmons Bank Championship
Presented by Rex Calder. Read the story on The Sports Desk →
SOCCERDarren Fichardt claims first PGA Tour Champions title at Simmons Bank
Presented by Dana Brooks. Read the story on The Sports Desk →
THE NFLKordell Stewart posted 48-29 to -11 record as Steelers starting quarterback
Presented by Theo Marsh. Read the story on The Sports Desk →
BASKETBALLUpset ranked second-largest D1 men's upset in 30 years
Presented by Rex Calder. Read the story on The Sports Desk →
BASKETBALLEast Texas A&M upsets Oklahoma 68-64, second largest D1 men's upset in 30 years
Presented by Dana Brooks. Read the story on The Sports Desk →
BASEBALLJon Rahm to return to competitive golf at Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship
Presented by Theo Marsh. Read the story on The Sports Desk →
HOCKEYIndian Navy wins 2 to 97th MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup via penalty shootout
Presented by Rex Calder. Read the story on The Sports Desk →
SOCCEREight top flight soccer matches conclude across global leagues on 1 November
Presented by Dana Brooks. Read the story on The Sports Desk →
BASKETBALLLegia vs Dziki: Warsaw derby held at Torwar arena
Presented by Rex Calder. Read the story on The Sports Desk →

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Rex Calder (Lead anchor, voiced Chris) · Dana Brooks (Analyst, voiced Jessica) · Theo Marsh (The desk, voiced Liam)

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Rex CalderGood evening. Welcome to The Sports Desk, November third, twenty twenty-six. I'm joined by Dana Brooks and Theo Marsh. We start in Arkansas, where a South African made history on the eighteenth hole.
Dana BrooksDarren Fichardt sank an eagle on eighteen Sunday in Little Rock to claim his first ever PGA Tour Champions title. First one. Took a while, but he picked his moment. Theo, the NFL.
Theo MarshKordell Stewart finished 48 wins, 29 losses, minus eleven as Pittsburgh's starting quarterback. He took the job in 1997 and reached two AFC Championship games. Not a bad run. Rex, Oklahoma just got humbled.
Rex CalderEast Texas A&M beat Oklahoma sixty-eight to sixty-four on November third in Norman. The Sooners were favored by twenty-eight and a half points. Dana, that number puts this in the history books.
Dana BrooksSecond largest Division One men's upset in thirty years. East Texas A&M did that in their season opener. On the road. In Norman. Respect. Theo, Jon Rahm is back.
Theo MarshJon Rahm confirmed on November third he will return to competitive golf at the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship on the DP World Tour. He left LIV Golf after the circuit went bankrupt. Rex, the hockey.
Rex CalderIndian Navy defeated BPCL five-four on penalties to lift the ninety-seventh MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup on November first. Penalty shootouts. Always the way. Dana, global soccer.
Dana BrooksEight top-flight matches wrapped up across six major domestic competitions on November first. Final scores confirmed across the globe. A full Saturday of football. Rex, Warsaw had its own drama.
Rex CalderLegia and Dziki met at Torwar arena in Warsaw on November second for the city's basketball derby. That is The Sports Desk for November third. For Dana Brooks and Theo Marsh, I'm Rex Calder. Good night.
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