Show notes

Yesterday in Sports recaps a historic Wednesday across the NBA, UEFA Champions League, college football, NFL, MLB and NHL , highlighted by an extraordinary performance from Victor Wembanyama, a record-tying European soccer result and a devastating injury for top-ranked Miami. Chris Horwedel breaks down Victor Wembanyama's incredible 52-point, 24-rebound, 8-block performance in San Antonio's 112-111 victory over Dallas. The Spurs superstar produces career highs across all three categories while demonstrating just how essential he has become to San Antonio's championship aspirations. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander also scores 42 as Oklahoma City defeats Cleveland, while Golden State's contract dispute with Kristaps Porzingis raises questions about his future with the Warriors. In the Champions League, Italian club Como makes history with a stunning 9-1 victory over Lens , matching the competition's largest winning margin and setting a record for goals scored by a visiting team. Real Madrid remains perfect with a dramatic victory over AEK Athens, Fenerbahçe defeats Liverpool, and Manchester City and Arsenal also collect wins. Meanwhile, former West Ham captain Scott Parker returns to the club as manager following Nuno Espírito Santo's dismissal. College football brings major news as No. 1 Miami loses star receiver Malachi Toney to a high ankle sprain just days before its showdown with Notre Dame. In the NFL, Baltimore reportedly moves toward acquiring quarterback Jacoby Brissett amid its injury crisis, while Seattle prepares to play without Sam Darnold and Detroit linebacker Jack Campbell continues recovering from a serious neck injury. Baseball's offseason features the Athletics hiring Cam Castro as general manager , while the federal fraud trial involving Cleveland pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz begins with both players denying allegations of pitch manipulation connected to gambling. Finally, Adrian Kempe records a hat trick in his return from injury as Los Angeles defeats San Jose, while Winnipeg's Brad Lambert and several Columbus players enter the NHL waiver process.