Top Ten things in Sports week of 9/1/2026-9/8/2026

  1. Ronald Acuña jr. became the fastest player in MLB history to 200 home runs and 200 stolen bases doing so in just 904 games on Wednesday afternoon.
  2. Team Japan set a Women’s World Cup record for made threes in a game with 20 on Friday morning.
  3. Saki Hayashi set a Women’s World Cup record making 9 threes in Japan’s opener on Friday morning.
  4. Caitlin Clark set a record for most assists by a team USA player in her World Cup debut with 11 on Friday morning.
  5. France set a Women’s World Cup record for threes made in a game with 22 in their win on Monday morning.
  6. Kelsie Whitmore hit home run number 11 on Sunday night and finished the regular season tied  for the WPBL lead in homers.
  7. Julie Allemand became the Women’s World Cup all-time assists leader, getting assist number 111 on Monday.
  8. Breanna Stewart became 7th all-time in points scored for team USA in the FIBA World Cup scoring her 233rd point on Monday afternoon.
  9. Kyle Schwarber has now hit the most home runs in a 5 season span for the Phillies, passing Ryan Howard with his 230th home run on Monday afternoon.
  10. Pete Crow-Armstrong became just the second player in Cubs history with 75 or more extra base hits and 30 stolen bases in a season on Monday afternoon.