But first, it's award season in baseball, and the American League and National League MVPs have finally been selected. Let's start there.

When he learned that he was named Most Valuable Player of the National League on Thursday evening, Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani celebrated.

Raleigh finished second in the AL MVP voting to Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge, who had a tremendous season himself. Judge finished with 17 first-place votes and 13 second-place votes from the BBWAA as Raleigh garnered 13 first-place votes and 17 second-place votes.

MVP Aaron Judge was the AL's best offensive player in 2025. But Cal Raleigh's numbers were astronomical, and his intangible impact might have mattered more.

In the Blue Devils’ 3-0 road win over Livingston, Gaspard collected 13 kills and 16 digs, marking her third consecutive double-double in the postseason. She now has six overall this year. Gaspard also nabbed three aces and one assist.

As a result, the Jaguars On SI staff has put their heads together to come up with midseason superlatives for the Jaguars through nine games. Who has stood out, who has been a let-down, who is the MVP, and more -- we break it all down below.

SportsLine NFL analyst Josh Nagel gives his analysis and recommended plays for MVP and other season-long NFL awards

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is following up his 2024-25 MVP by doing the same things that won him the award in June.