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Joey Votto career stats: Former NL MVP retires after 17 MLB seasons

Joey Votto announced his retirement from MLB on Wednesday. Take a look at the 2010 NL MVP's career stats.

Kyle Irving

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4 Los Angeles Chargers in position to steal a roster spot

It's unlikely that most analysts and fans had these guys making the Chargers' 53-man roster.

Travis Wakeman

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John Elway discusses Denver Broncos naming Bo Nix their starting QB

The greatest player in Denver Broncos history shares his thoughts on the team going with Bo Nix to start the 2024 season.

Travis Wakeman

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Daiyan Henley is playing lights out football for the Los Angeles Chargers

The former third-round selection is playing unbelievably good football right now for the Los Angeles Chargers.

Tyler Schoon

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Seahawks corner Riq Woolen was in a league of his own in man coverage last year

While they share a similar build, Woolen is far more physically gifted than Sherman and may have an even higher ceiling than both Sherman and Witherspoon.

Tim Weaver

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Anthony Richardson Fantasy Outlook: How should the divisive quarterback be drafted?

Anthony Richardson has played just four career NFL games but is being drafted as the QB6. Is this crazy or could be be the next great fantasy quarterback?

Michael OHara

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Why Pat McAfee won't comment on Caitlin Clark anymore

Pat McAfee reveals why he won't talk about the WNBA's star rookie, Caitlin Clark.

Jacob Camenker

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NBA world mourns loss of 'Mr. Warrior' Al Attles

A titan in the game, the basketball world has taken to social media to pay its respects to Attles.

Gilbert McGregor

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Bulls All-Star called ‘empty-calorie stat-stuffer’, overrated in new report

A new article did not mince words when describing the bloated value of the Chicago Bulls' two-time All-Star.

Colin Keane

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Seattle Seahawks potential surprise roster cuts ahead of 2024 NFL season

That means after Saturday's preseason game against the Cleveland Browns, general manager John Schneider and head coach Mike Maconald will be hard at work shaping their team for the regular season ahead of the deadline.

Tim Weaver

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Luis Gil 'a little worried' with back injury

New York Yankees starter Luis Gil expressed some concern with his back injury.

Kevin Hickey

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Patriots release recently-signed defensive lineman ahead of preseason finale

New England has added a few guys to their front seven in recent days, but now they've moved on from a veteran in the middle of their defense.

Mike Masala

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Red Sox's arms get it done in massive series finale win vs. Astros

Boston took the middle game of the series against Houston and followed it up with a victory in the finale to take the three-game set.

Mike Masala

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Cardinals option struggling slugger down to Triple-A, per insider

The St. Louis Cardinals have announced a few roster moves.

Curt Bishop

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LeBron James, Steph Curry fuel rumors of teaming up with Instagram post

Here's how one Instagram post is fueling more speculation around the chances that James and Curry could find themselves on the same NBA team.

Gilbert McGregor

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Rams WRs Fantasy Football Outlook: Should you draft Puka Nacua or Cooper Kupp?

Puka Nacua burst onto the scene as a league-winner in 2023. But now that Cooper Kupp has returned to full health, which Rams WR should be the target in fantasy drafts this year?

Michael OHara

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Mariners are top destination for rival superstar to add needed offense

The Seattle Mariners are one or two offensive pieces away from being considered among the top contenders in the American League.

Patrick McAvoy

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Eagles have turned major weakness into strength, NFL analyst believes

The Philadelphia Eagles overhauled their linebacking corps this offseason. Here's why one former NFL veteran of seven years is no longer worried about the position group in 2024.

Ryan OLeary

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Packers should sign two-time All-Pro right now before it's too late

The Green Bay Packers have the means to have an exciting 2024 season but could use another boost this summer.

Patrick McAvoy

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Blue Jays listed as possible fit for Brewers slugger this offseason

The Toronto Blue Jays could add some pop to their lineup in 2025.

Curt Bishop

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How Bo Nix's preseason stats, performance helped him earn Week 1 starter job for Broncos

Bo Nix won the Broncos' starting job after two preseason games. Here's a look at how he won Sean Payton over.

Jacob Camenker

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Dodgers are top destination for elite slugger this winter, per insider

The Los Angeles Dodgers are among the top teams in baseball but even they have some holes that could be filled this winter.

Patrick McAvoy

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Detroit Lions' Sione Vaki shows off 'pretty phenomenal' singing voice

After Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell praised running back Sione Vaki's singing voice ahead of practice on Wednesday, the rookie showed his stuff to the media in what was an impressive performance following practice on Wednesday.

Mike Moraitis

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Why Taylor Swift fans believe Travis Kelce made cameo in new music video

Travis Kelce very well could have made his official music video debut in Taylor Swift's video for her new single, "I Can Do It With a Broken Heart."

David Suggs

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Orioles add infielder with World Series experience to address glaring need

The Baltimore Orioles have suffered multiple injuries on the infield, and on Wednesday, they brought in an infielder who played in last year's World Series.

Jackson Roberts

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Denver Broncos officially make Bo Nix their starting quarterback

Bo Nix becomes the team's first rookie starting quarterback in over 40 years.

Travis Wakeman

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What did Darrell Doucette say about Patrick Mahomes?

With flag football set to take the stage at the 2028 Olympics, there continues to be buzz around who will play for the United States.

Bryan Murphy

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Giants reportedly could sign All-Star catcher after Patrick Bailey injury

The San Francisco Giants suffered an injury to one of the game's premier catchers, and one insider reports they could be after a former All-Star who was recently released.

Jackson Roberts

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Why Mexico LLWS team is dedicating run to late manager Ricky Benavides Jr.

Here's all you need to know regarding Benavides Jr. and his connection to the Mexico Little League team.

Brendan OSullivan

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Eagles end experiment with ex-Jets' $24 million tight end

After a disappointing tenure with the New York Jets, veteran TE CJ Uzomah is unable to stick with the Philadelphia Eagles.

Ralph Ventre

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Astros are top destination for four-time Gold Glove winner, per insider

The Houston Astros have been one of the best teams in baseball in recent memory but they could look a little different in 2024.

Patrick McAvoy

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Diamondbacks listed as possible fit for Astros slugger this winter

The Arizona Diamondbacks could be an interesting fit for a slugger who has been a postseason hero for the Houston Astros.

Curt Bishop

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49ers could target Colts second-round pick if they trade Brandon Aiyuk

The San Francisco 49ers are loaded with playmakers but it's still uncertain what the team will end up doing with Brandon Aiyuk.

Patrick McAvoy

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Tennessee Titans Brian Callahan expresses concern about position group

Tennessee Titans head coach Brian Callahan expressed at least some concern with the team's defensive line on Wednesday, and that could have the Titans exploring their options to add to the group ahead of the 2024 season.

Mike Moraitis

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Penei Sewell injury update: Detroit Lions RT exits Wednesday practice early

The Detroit Lions got some troubling news on Wednesday after right tackle Penei Sewell exited early with a foot injury. Here's the latest on the All-Pro offensive lineman.

Mike Moraitis

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Real Madrid star of 2023/24 season 'to leave club for free'

One of Real Madrid's star performers of the 2023/24 season, when they won La Liga and the UEFA Champions League, is reportedly set to leave the club for nothing.

Joe Wright

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Recently-released Red Sox first baseman posts simple, sweet goodbye to Boston fans

The Boston Red Sox released first baseman Dom Smith last week, and after getting so attached to the fans, he says goodbye.

Mike Masala

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Forest 'bid $39m' for forgotten Arsenal man

Eddie Nketiah could finally be about to earn regular first-team football, with Nottingham Forest said to be in negotiations with Arsenal over a deal.

Joe Wright

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Former NFL general manager believes Minnesota Vikings should acquire Russell Wilson

While J.J. McCarthy is injured, the Vikings are expected to have Sam Darnold as their starter for the entire season. However, one NFL analyst and former front office executive believes another quarterback move could be on the horizon for Minnesota.

Josh Berg

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Patriots HC Jerod Mayo announces expected timeline for QB decision

The New England Patriots have a rookie and veteran quarterback competing for the starting job, and the team is expected to announce the winner soon.

Mike Masala

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Bears proposed trade is 'golden opportunity' to land Bengals Pro-Bowler

The Chicago Bears need help rushing the quarterback in 2024, which they would address in a trade recently proposed involving the Cincinnati Bengals.

Jackson Roberts

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Mariners listed as possible fit for Giants slugger in free agency

The Seattle Mariners could make a big upgrade to their lineup.

Curt Bishop

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Why ex-Seahawks special teams ace Nick Bellore is still an NFL free agent

Bellore has a lot of tread on his tires, having appeared in 200 regular season NFL games, including five years in Seattle, four with the New York Jets, and two years each with the Detroit Lions and San Francisco 49ers.

Tim Weaver

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Where to watch Al Nassr vs. Al Raed: Ronaldo latest team news and TV information

Al Nassr vs. Al Raed kickoff time: Here’s how to watch the [COMPETITION] match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

Deepti Patwardhan

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WWE SmackDown: Roman Reigns replaced on promo poster, will not appear?

Roman Reigns has the WWE Universe glued to their seats on SmackDown, but the OTC has been oddly removed from a banner promoting one of the biggest shows of the year.

Patrik Walker

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Three amazing Ugarte stats to excite Man United fans

Manchester United are making progress in their pursuit of Paris Saint-Germain's Manuel Ugarte. A look at the Uruguay star's numbers from last season show why he is the man Erik ten Hag wants.

Dom Farrell

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Elbow injury sidelines Jets' first-round rookie for joint practice vs. Giants

The New York Giants aren't getting a look at the Jets' first-round offensive tackle during Wednesday's combined practice in Florham Park.

Ralph Ventre

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Cubs have 'no reason' to chase three-time All-Star this offseason, says insider

The Chicago Cubs expect to make a splash in free agency this offseason, but one insider says they should cross a three-time all-star off of their shopping list.

David Grubb

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Red Sox change left fielders and catchers in lineup for finale vs. Astros

The Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros are meeting Wednesday afternoon at Minute Maid Park. Let's look at the starters and lineups for the series finale.

Mike Masala

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49ers' talks with star 'progressing' on massive contract, per insider

The San Francisco 49ers may not end up losing one of their best players after all with the 2024 National Football League season almost here.

Patrick McAvoy

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Lions' Dan Campbell gives very encouraging update on rookie OL's development

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell touched on the development of 2024 fourth-round pick and offensive tackle Giovanni Manu on Wednesday and the update was very encouraging.

Mike Moraitis

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Packers could address 'glaring hole' in proposed trade with Browns

The Green Bay Packers need insurance under center, and one football writer believes they could find it in a trade with the Cleveland Browns.

Jackson Roberts

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Darius Slay ends crazy training camp streak: 'I know how to bait Hurts'

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts had gone the duration of training camp without throwing a single interception. Here's how the crazy streak ended on the final day of practice.

Ryan OLeary

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Bears reportedly could make deal after missing on Matthew Judon

The Chicago Bears have been in the news lately as they look to improve their defense before the 2024 season kicks off.

Patrick McAvoy

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Phillies could be 'mystery team' for game-changing free agent, says insider

The Philadelphia Phillies have plenty of star talent already, but one insider believes in 2025, they could add one of the game's biggest bats.

Jackson Roberts

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Giants listed as possible fit for Brewers shortstop this winter

The San Francisco Giants could cash in on a big free agent this winter.

Curt Bishop

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Roman Wilson injury update: Latest news on Steelers WR's Week 1 status

A Pittsburgh Steelers beat writer recently provided an update on rookie wide receiver Roman Wilson, and it wasn't exactly positive. Here's the latest on the 2024 third-round pick and his status for Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season.

Mike Moraitis

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Phillies could land Orioles breakout star in free agency, per insider

The Philadelphia Phillies likely will be in the mix for some outfield help this upcoming offseason and could land a slugger.

Patrick McAvoy

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How to watch Serie A for free in 2024: Trials, discounts, prices and plans

The top tier of league play in Italy, Serie A, features some of the world's most popular and financially strong clubs like Juventus, Inter, AC Milan, and others who boast some of the best players the world has to offer. Here's the latest news on how to live stream matches in the USA.

Kyle Bonn

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Man United's Pellistri sale explained

Manchester United have allowed Uruguay midfielder Facundo Pellistri to join Greek giants Panathinaikos for just €6m but the Red Devils could still profit more handsomely from the transfer.

Dom Farrell

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Why Stephen Curry filed trademark for 'Nuit Nuit' phrase

Here's everything to know about the phrase, the merch and how the trademark came to be.

Gilbert McGregor

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Dodgers could reunite with red-hot hurler this winter, per insider

The Los Angeles Dodgers somehow seemingly can afford everyone and will be linked to a handful of players in free agency.

Patrick McAvoy

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49ers fourth-rounder emerging as threat at wide receiver and in return game

Rookie wide receiver Jacob Cowing is looking to build on his impressive debut last weekend against the New Orleans Saints and secure a spot on the 49ers' roster.

David Grubb

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Mets could pursue star hurler from Dodgers this offseason, per insider

The New York Mets might be in the market to make a big upgrade to their starting rotation.

Curt Bishop

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WWE Bash in Berlin Preview: Analysts detail most explosive headlines for PLE

The next WWE premium live event, "Bash in Berlin", is speeding toward us and our analysts are locked and loaded to break everything down for you ahead of the trip to Germany.

Patrik Walker

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What Seattle Seahawks QB Geno Smith shared after ending his silence on Instagram

Good news: Smith is posting again on his Instagram. Earlier this morning. Geno shared three photos from recent Seahawks practices, which would seem to contradict the idea that he's in a serious disagreement with the front office.

Tim Weaver

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Packers land superstar wide receiver in game-changing trade proposal

The Green Bay Packers already are in a great spot but one massive trade could take them to completely different level.

Patrick McAvoy

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Royals young superstar reportedly on pace for feat not seen since Barry Bonds

The Kansas City Royals have a budding superstar in their lineup, and according to one outlet, he has a chance to set a mark not seen since the great Barry Bonds.

Jackson Roberts

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Pelicans poach breakout Bulls wing after impressive late seasons scoring surge

After four seasons with the Chicago Bulls, Javonte Green has signed with the New Orleans Pelicans.

David Grubb

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Phillies star breaks out of slump to earn second Player of the Week award

Trea Turner had been struggling, but a hot weekend earned him his second NL Player of the Week award of the season.

David Grubb

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Dodgers seen as top destination for flame-throwing Japanese superstar

The Los Angeles Dodgers have plenty of talent already, but in 2025, one insider believes they could add another marquee talent from Japan.

Jackson Roberts

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Why do Man City want to sign Kyogo Furuhashi?

Pep Guardiola is reportedly keen on adding a new striker to his Manchester City squad and Celtic's Japan international Kyogo Furuhashi has emerged as a surprise target.

Dom Farrell

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Are Jake and Kirk Cousins actually related?

Arm talent appears to go a long way in the Cousins family.

David Suggs

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Pete Carroll deliberately 'keeping his distance' from Seahawks, announces new career path

At the time, the team said that Carroll would stay on in an unnamed advisory capacity. That seemed the prudent move given Carroll's popularity in the locker room and his long run of success with the organization.

Tim Weaver

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Orioles slugger linked to Cardinals ahead of offseason, per insider

The St. Louis Cardinals could add a powerful bat to their lineup for 2025.

Curt Bishop

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Should Tennessee Titans sign recently released veteran tight end?

It wouldn't hurt the Tennessee Titans to explore adding another veteran to their offseason roster ahead of the start of the regular season. One veteran tight end who has ties to head coach Brian Callahan just became available.

Mike Moraitis

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Elon Musk, J.K. Rowling named in Imane Khelif's cyberbullying complaint

Here's everything you need to know about Imane Khelif's cyberbullying lawsuit, which names both Elon Musk and J.K. Rowling among others.

Sarah Effress

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LLWS coach rips Aaron Judge, Yankees after allegedly bailing on meet-and-greet

Staten Island coach Bob Laterza was not too pleased with Aaron Judge's actions — or lack thereof — during the 2024 Little League Classic.

David Suggs

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Dallas Goedert injury: The latest on star Philadelphia Eagles TE

The Philadelphia Eagles are facing potential depth concerns at tight end with starter Dallas Goedert nursing a new oblique injury. Who will be the biggest benefactor in the final week of training camp?

Ryan OLeary

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Commanders request free agent punter take down social media video

Here is more to know about Chrisman and the video that got him in trouble with the Commanders. 

Bryan Murphy

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Why DiJonai Carrington called out the WNBA after historic Boston game

"I'm gonna keep it real all the time and I feel like Connecticut, as a franchise, is historically disrespected," Carrington said postgame.

Gilbert McGregor

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Pro scouts reportedly have a hot take on Red Sox prospects

Boston has recently promoted their top four prospects to Triple-A, but there may be some arguments on who is the best of the bunch.

Mike Masala

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Will Lions start Hendon Hooker in preseason Week 3? Dan Campbell weighs in

After a stellar showing in preseason Week 2 against the Kansas City Chiefs, Detroit Lions quarterback Hendon Hooker may get the start in the exhibition finale on Saturday against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Here's what head coach Dan Campbell said about the idea.

Mike Moraitis

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Messi’s bodyguard destroys wall with savage MMA Kick in training session

Lionel Messi might be sidelined with an ankle injury, but his bodyguard Yassine Chueko is making headlines with his intense training routine.

Vishal Bhawani

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Jaylen Warren injury update: Latest news on Pittsburgh Steelers RB

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Warren suffered a hamstring injury in the preseason Week 2 game against the Buffalo Bills and is currently up in the air for Week 1. Here's the latest update on the running back's status.

Mike Moraitis

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Liverpool defender set for transfer exit

Sepp van den Berg is on the verge of leaving Liverpool, with interest from Brentford and Bayer Leverkusen heating up.

Vishal Bhawani

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What Gardner Minshew said about winning Las Vegas Raiders QB battle

Days after the Las Vegas Raiders officially announced him as the starter over Aidan O'Connell, veteran quarterback Gardner Minshew shared his reaction to landing the gig to start the 2024 regular season.

Mike Moraitis

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John Cena signs contract extension stretching well beyond 2025 retirement

The "Greatest of All-Time" is getting ready for his WWE retirement tour in 2025, but a new contract extension guarantees he won't disappear when that's all said-and-done.

Patrik Walker

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Christian McCaffrey Fantasy Football Outlook: Is he still the No.1 Pick?

Christian McCaffrey dominated the running back position last year. But he is now dealing with a calf strain as we approach the regular season. Should this injury be enough to make drafters shy away from McCaffrey with the first pick?

Michael OHara

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Giants are top free-agent destination for Yankees superstar, per insider

The San Francisco Giants have tried for years to land one of the game's top sluggers, but could 2025 be the season they finally pull it off?

Jackson Roberts

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If Mauricio Pochettino wants to live in Europe as USMNT coach, that's fine

Reports indicate soon-to-be-appointed United States men's national team coach Mauricio Pochettino will want to live in Europe while he's in charge. He can do the job from there.

Mike DeCourcy

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Blue Jays listed as possible fit for former Cy Young in free agency

The Toronto Blue Jays may be in the mix for a serious rotation upgrade.

Curt Bishop

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Why Cristiano Ronaldo refused to take collect medal in Saudi Super Cup final?

Cristiano Ronaldo made headlines once again, this time for refusing to collect his runners-up medal after Al-Nassr’s 4-1 loss to Al-Hilal in the Saudi Super Cup final.

Vishal Bhawani

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Fact-checking Travis Kelce's role in Colin Kaepernick's 2017 protests

Travis Kelce did kneel during the national anthem before a game during the 2017 NFL season.

Jacob Camenker

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Ex-NFL GM has wild idea for Steelers QB situation that involves Russell Wilson trade

Former NFL general manager Mike Tannenbaum recently suggested the Pittsburgh Steelers go in a different direction at quarterback. In order to do that, he has Pittsburgh trading Russell Wilson and signing a veteran quarterback who has experience playing under offensive coordinator Arthur Smith.

Mike Moraitis

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Travis Kelce to star in upcoming buddy cop film titled 'Loose Cannons'

Travis Kelce is adding 'actor' to his resume.

Bryan Murphy

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Details of Patriots' Matthew Judon trade discussions with Bears revealed on Hard Knocks

The New England Patriots were talking to a number of teams about Matthew Judon. Here's why Chicago was wary of trading for him.

Mike Masala

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Maresca tells Chelsea stars to Leave or 'Struggle'

Raheem Sterling and Ben Chilwell are officially out of Chelsea’s plans as they train away from the first team.

Vishal Bhawani

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ESPN predicts free agent contracts for Dodgers flame thrower and All-Star slugger

The Los Angeles Dodgers will have to open their wallets to retain a couple of their top free agents.

Kyle Madson

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BMW Championship golf expert picks and predictions from our PGA pro

The Sporting News' golf pro, Keith Stewart of Read the Line, provides his full betting preview for the 2024 BMW Championship and tees up his best bets and top props for the weekend.

Keith Stewart

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Will Jeff Bezos buy the Celtics? What to know about Amazon owner's potential NBA interest

Jeff Bezos is the second-richest man in the world. Could he look to buy the Boston Celtics?

Jacob Camenker

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Sam LaPorta fantasy football outlook for the 2024 NFL season

Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta had a historic rookie season in 2023 and is quickly becoming a star. But what is his fantasy football outlook ahead of the 2024 season? Bryce Lazenby breaks it all down.

Bryce Lazenby

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Patriots acquire superstar wide receiver in proposed trade package

New England could use help at wide receiver, and there are plenty of options who could be on the move in a trade.

Mike Masala

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Joao Felix 'home' comments suggest Chelsea could be perfect place

Joao Felix has returned to Chelsea, and this time, he’s ready to make Stamford Bridge his permanent home.

Vishal Bhawani

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Raiders' Gardner Minshew goes viral in shirtless workout video to Creed's 'Higher'

Just days after he was announced as the team's starting quarterback, Las Vegas Raiders signal-caller Gardner Minshew went viral for a workout video that featured him shirtless and rocking a mullet. Making the video even better was the fact that Creed's "Higher" was playing in the background.

Mike Moraitis

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Colts plan for starters in preseason finale

Here is the plan for the Indianapolis Colts starters for the preseason finale against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Kevin Hickey

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18 days till Patriots season opener: Every player to wear No. 18 for New England

New England's greatest No. 18 just retired with five All-Pros and three Super Bowl wins.

Mike Masala

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Gundogan agrees to Man City return on free transfer

Ilkay Gundogan is set to make a sensational return to Manchester City just a year after leaving the club for Barcelona.

Vishal Bhawani

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Yankees eviscerate Little League coach after Aaron Judge criticism

The New York Yankees strongly defended captain Aaron Judge after criticism from one Little League coach.

Kevin Hickey

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Stars at the US Open tennis event time, channel, live stream

Tennis stars past and present, from Carlos Alcaraz to Andre Agassi, will be on court at Flushing Meadows Wednesday.

Ella Morrissey

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Is Rafael Nadal playing at the US Open?

Rafael Nadal has won the US Open on four occasions. Will the 22-time Grand Slam champion be in New York this year for a potential farewell to tennis' big events?

Dom Farrell

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Kevin James calls back to viral 2007 Daytona 500 moment to fire up Mets crowd

Here's everything to know about Kevin James' unique Mets game intro as the actor calls back to his viral 2007 Daytona 500 moment to fire up Citi Field.

Sarah Effress

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Maxx Crosby pulls off sick diving pick-6 at Las Vegas Raiders practice

Las Vegas Raiders star edge rusher Maxx Crosby stole the show on Tuesday night at the team's open practice at Allegiant Stadium. Crosby had the play of the night when he pulled off an incredible diving interception that he took to the house.

Mike Moraitis

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Breaking down the entire Floyd Mayweather vs. John Gotti III 2 undercard

A former champion comes out of retirement on the Floyd Mayweather vs. John Gotti III 2 undercard while local fighters look to showcase their skills in Mexico City. Here's a breakdown of all the action.

Daniel Yanofsky

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Texans sign former Jets' starter for CJ Stroud-led offense

The Houston Texans picked up a fullback that the New York Jets released three weeks ago.

Ralph Ventre

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Chelsea vs. Servette: Predicted lineups and team news for Conference League playoff

Chelsea face Swiss side Servette in a UEFA Conference League playoff tie, the first leg of which is at Stamford Bridge on August 22. Here is how the teams might line up.

Joe Wright

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Why are Chelsea signing Joao Felix?

Joao Felix scored four times in 20 appearances during an unsuccessful loan spell at Chelsea. So why is the Portugal forward signing for the Blues on a permanent deal from Atletico Madrid?

Dom Farrell

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Chelsea fans fume at Conor Gallagher tribute video as midfielder signs for Atletico Madrid

Chelsea fans are outraged after the club released a tribute video for Conor Gallagher following his permanent move to Atletico Madrid.

Vishal Bhawani

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How Raheem Sterling went from Man City and England favourite to Chelsea outcast

Raheem Sterling was a standout player of an all-conquering Manchester City side and England's best player at the Euros three years ago, Where did it all go wrong for the Chelsea winger?

Dom Farrell

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Giorgi Mamardashvili deal in 'final stages' as Liverpool near first signing

Liverpool are on the brink of securing their first signing of the summer transfer window as talks with Valencia over goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili reach the final stages.

Vishal Bhawani

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The real reason why Barcelona didn't sign Joao Felix

Joao Felix is set to make a permanent return to Chelsea after a somewhat challenging period in his career as Barcelona decided against signing him.

Vishal Bhawani

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Arsenal and Man City stars lead PFA Team of the Year

The PFA Premier League Team of the Year for the 2023/24 season has been revealed, with Arsenal and Manchester City players making up the majority of the lineup.

Vishal Bhawani

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Leon Bridges tickets, prices, schedule and more for 'The Leon Tour'

Leon Bridges hits the road this October with 'The Leon Tour,' which makes 21 stops around North America. Here's how to get the best deals on tickets for the roadshow.

Emily Dozier

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Inside Nevada's Little League World Series roster and its MLB, NFL connections

Nevada's Little League side is making waves in Williamsport this summer.

David Suggs

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The Patriots, Broncos, Vikings and 8 other teams with no chance to win Super Bowl 59

Not every NFL team has a legitimate chance to win Super Bowl 59. It would take a massive surprise for any of these teams to get close to the Lombardi Trophy this season.

Jacob Camenker

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When does US Open 2024 start? Schedule, format, draw dates

The Sporting News has everything you need to know for the 2024 US Open.

Bryan Murphy

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How to get tickets to An Evening with Van Morrison 2024 concerts

Van Morrison heads to New Hampshire and California this October for a handful of shows. Here's how to get the best tickets for "An Evening with Van Morrison."

Emily Dozier

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Watch Columbus Crew vs. Philadelphia Union: Stream, TV, lineups, and team news

Just four teams, all MLS sides, remain in the hunt for the 2024 Leagues Cup title as defending MLS Cup champions Columbus Crew meet perennial contenders Philadelphia Union on Wednesday evening in Ohio.

Kyle Bonn

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Denver Broncos players who are ready to steal a roster spot

The Denver Broncos soon have to get down to 53 players and it will be tough to cut ties with any of these guys.

Travis Wakeman

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Former Cubs World Series champ heads back to Wrigley for first time since 2021 trade

Fans of the Chicago Cubs welcome back a popular shortstop for the first time since he was traded three years ago.

David Grubb

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WWE newcomer Jaida Parker, TNA's Joe Hendry earn NXT title shots at No Mercy PLE

Two of the newest figures in the Gold Brand are making their presence known and Tuesday night wins earned them shots at the title.

KD Drummond

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Jets face couple tough tests in joint practice vs. rival Giants

The hottest storylines ahead of the New York Jets' joint training camp practice against the New York Giants.

Anthony Fama

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Dana White dashes UFC hopeful's dreams: 'You'd get absolutely decimated'

The UFC CEO wasn't afraid to tell Torrez Finney how he really felt about his performance on Contender Series.

Tom Taylor

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Chet Holmgren tells the story of when Joel Embiid humbled him

Oklahoma City Thunder rising sophomore Chet Holmgren recently shared the story of when Philadelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid humbled him during a pick-up game. Holmgren recalled the event on an episode of Sixers star Paul George's podcast.

Anthony Pasciolla

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Los Angeles Chargers best options for No. 2 QB not currently on the roster

Will it be Easton Stick, Luis Perez or someone not currently on the Chargers' roster?

Travis Wakeman

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Zach Wilson has gotten back into Broncos competition and now could win it

Zach Wilson could win a job with the Broncos.

Travis Wakeman

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WWE RAW: Pat McAfee will take hiatus from the Red Brand, explains why

The WWE will be without Pat McAfee on RAW for the foreseeable future and he explained the reasoning — it making perfect sense, all things considered.

Patrik Walker

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Luis Gil exits with back injury

New York Yankees starter Luis Gil exited Tuesday night's game against the Cleveland Guardians with an apparent injury.

Kevin Hickey

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76ers star Paul George's viral lowlight leads to grilling from NBA fans

Philadelphia 76ers star forward Paul George is playing alongside fellow NBA stars Jimmy Butler and James Harden in China Tuesday. Unfortunately for George, his most notable moment from the event hosted by NBA legend Yao Ming was a lowlight.

Anthony Pasciolla

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Jets' special teams contributor back at practice following injury vs. Panthers

After leaving Saturday's preseason game due to injury, New York Jets' WR Irv Charles is back in the flow.

Ralph Ventre

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Jakobi Meyers fantasy football outlook ahead of the 2024 NFL season

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers had an excellent first season with the team and finished as the WR24 in PPR formats. Heading into the 2024 season, Meyers' fantasy football outlook is positive, as he will reprise his role as the No. 2 pass-catcher, making him a solid player to roster in many leagues.

Dharya Sharma

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Detroit Lions provide injury updates on several key defenders

On Tuesday, head coach Dan Campbell provided injury updates on several key defenders, including defensive lineman D.J. Reader and cornerbacks Terrion Arnold, Carlton Davis, Ennis Rakestraw Jr. and Amik Robertson.

Mike Moraitis

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CM Punk reacts to Drew McIntyre allegation: ‘I get to punch him in the mouth’

There's no WWE love lost between CM Punk and Drew McIntyre, obviously, but what the latter is recently doing has the former more ready than ever to knock his teeth out.

Patrik Walker

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Ludwig Kaiser draws high praise from The Undertaker, WWE legend impressed

It's clear the WWE has a plan to begin establishing Ludwig Kaiser as a dominant singles wrestler, and Hall of Fame superstar, The Undertaker, is very pleased with that decision.

Patrik Walker

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WWE Monday Night RAW (August 19, 2024 episode) Preview, Match Card, Results ft Wyatt Sicks 6?

Will Uncle Howdy and Abigail The Witch make an appearance in the next episode of the red brand?

KD Drummond

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Quinyon Mitchell among PFF's top 1st-round rookies in NFL preseason

The star cornerback of the Philadelphia Eagles has stood out in training camp while learning a new position. According to Pro Football Focus, not many non-quarterbacks have been better than the No. 22 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Ryan OLeary

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Jameson Williams fantasy football outlook for the 2024 NFL season

Detroit Lions 2022 first-round pick and wide receiver Jameson Williams has gotten off to a rough start to his career. But there are reasons for optimism that he can have a breakout campaign in 2024. Here's his fantasy football outlook.

Mike Moraitis

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Tickets, prices and lineup for Austin City Limits 2024

Austin City Limits returns to Texas for the 2024 edition of the music festival. Here's what to know about this year's ACL, including dates, lineups and how to get the best deals on tickets.

Emily Dozier

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Raheem Mostert vs. De'Von Achane: Who is the Dolphins RB to draft in fantasy?

The Dolphins proved last season that they are capable of producing fantasy fireworks in any given week. De'Von Achane and Raheem Mostert played a big role in the offense, but which RB should you draft this year?

Michael OHara

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Braves rookie surprisingly named 'X-Factor' for postseason success

In what's been a roller coaster season for the Atlanta Braves, they'll now need a rookie to step up in order to compete in the playoffs.

Colin Keane

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Why Caleb Williams keeps tabs on haters

Here's everything to know about Caleb Williams' criticism collection, including why the Bears rookie quarterback keeps tabs on his haters.

Sarah Effress

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Bills WRs Fantasy Football Outlook 2024: Who is Josh Allen's top wide receiver this season

With Stefon Diggs and Gabe Davis out of the picture, someone has to step up to be Josh Allen's WR1. But who will it be?

Michael OHara

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Tom Aspinall goes scorched earth on UFC rival Jon Jones

The UFC's interim heavyweight champion is not afraid to say what's on his mind.

Tom Taylor

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NFL insider gives troubling update for Steelers' pursuit of Brandon Aiyuk

NFL insider Jordan Schultz provided the latest update on the Brandon Aiyuk saga and it's good news for the San Francisco 49ers and bad news for the Pittsburgh Steelers' pursuit of a trade for the stud wide receiver.

Mike Moraitis

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How Jazz Chisholm formed a 'brotherly' connection with Little League star

Jazz Chisholm came to Williamsport with an injury. He left with a brother for life. Here's what you need to know about his connection with Nevada Little League star Russell McGee.

David Suggs

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Las Vegas Raiders give huge injury update on starting offensive lineman

The Las Vegas Raiders gave a huge injury update on left tackle Kolton Miller on Tuesday, as the team announced it has activated him off the active/physically unable to perform list ahead of the preseason finale on Saturday.

Mike Moraitis

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Pittsburgh Steelers RT Broderick Jones offers troubling injury update

After having a rough preseason Week 2 showing against the Buffalo Bills, Pittsburgh Steelers right tackle Broderick Jones offered a troubling injury update on Tuesday.

Mike Moraitis

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Latest update on Jelani Woods injury

Here is the latest update regarding the toe injury for Indianapolis Colts TE Jelani Woods.

Kevin Hickey

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Sean Strickland team aims to avoid 'nightmare' rematch with UFC champ Alex Pereira

Sean Strickland is one of the best fighters in the world, but there's one potential opponent his coach hopes he'll never have to meet again.

Tom Taylor

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Patriots place rookie WR on injured reserve, claim another off of waivers

One of New England's wide receivers is done for the year, and to fill his roster spot they've added another.

Mike Masala

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Why Pat McAfee isn't hosting WWE Monday Night Raw 'for a while'

Pat McAfee is taking time away from the WWE as football season begins.

Brendan OSullivan

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Colts land Pro Bowl CB in proposed blockbuster

In a proposed blockbuster trade, the Indianapolis Colts landed a perennial Pro Bowler at a position of need.

Kevin Hickey

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Pittsburgh Steelers land superstar wide receiver in proposed trade

One NFL analyst recently suggested a trade for the Pittsburgh Steelers that has the team landing a superstar wide receiver. But there is a big problem with the proposed trade, as it involves a division rival.

Mike Moraitis

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Tennis world reacts after Jannik Sinner avoids suspension in doping scandal

Jannik Sinner won't be suspended after failing two drug tests, and the tennis world isn't happy about it.

Bryan Murphy

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Former NFL GM suggests Pittsburgh Steelers sign veteran quarterback

Former Cleveland Browns general manager Michael Lombardi believes the Pittsburgh Steelers should consider signing veteran quarterback Ryan Tannehill in free agency. But would that even help?

Mike Moraitis

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Red Sox insert DH back into lineup vs. Astros after pinch-hit HR on Monday

Here are the starting lineups and pitchers for the middle game of the series between the Red Sox and Astros.

Mike Masala

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Backyard Baseball's return means secret weapon Pablo Sanchez is back

Backyard Baseball is making a comeback, and that means everyone's favorite fictional player is available again.

Bryan Murphy

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Jets players reveal what they believe is 'overrated'

Are the Jets overrated? Only time will tell, but the players are revealing what they believe is overrated — and the takes are hot.

Dan Treacy

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Simone Biles recreates iconic Olympics meme in hilarious fashion

Simone Biles' head turn captured the imagination of gymnastics fans during the 2024 Olympics. Now she's recreating it for laughs.

Jacob Camenker

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Jets' important defensive piece almost ready to return from injury

The New York Jets are scheduled to welcome back a starting defensive back to practice soon.

Ralph Ventre

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Amon-Ra St. Brown fantasy football outlook for the 2024 NFL season

Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown has upped his production every year he has been in the NFL and is coming off a career campaign in 2023. So, what can we expect from him in fantasy football in 2024?

Bryce Lazenby

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Astros listed as potential fit for Giants ace in free agency

The Houston Astros could add a big piece to their rotation in 2025.

Curt Bishop

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What is the 'Nobody will remember' meme?

The "Nobody will remember" meme is taking over social media.

Brendan OSullivan

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'Cologne Kid' shares passion for fragrances in Little League World Series

Staten Island's third baseman has gotten attention for his interest in cologne, which inspired his unique celebration.

Daniel Mader

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Why Gabby Williams' WNBA return is coming after the Paris Olympics

Here's a closer look at why Gabby Williams is just now returning to the WNBA and what her addition means to the Storm.

Gilbert McGregor

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Cardinals release World Series champ, demote former top prospect in surprise shakeup

The St. Louis Cardinals are in desperation mode, falling further out of the postseason race, and on Tuesday, they shook up the roster in a major way.

Jackson Roberts

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Alan Bowman jokes about 19th grade picture ahead of CFB season

Alan Bowman shared a hilarious post marking his seventh year of college football.

Brendan OSullivan

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Jared Goff fantasy football outlook ahead of the 2024 NFL season

After finishing as a top-10 quarterback in fantasy football last season, Detroit Lions signal-caller Jared Goff is primed for another big year. Here's a look at his fantasy football outlook for 2024.

Bryce Lazenby

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49ers' Kyle Shanahan gives discouraging update on two superstars' contract talks

The San Francisco 49ers have spent the offseason hoping to work out extensions with two of their biggest offensive contributors, but there appears to be no progress.

Jackson Roberts

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Patriots signing two defensive ends following successful workouts on Tuesday

New England is adding another defensive player, who has spent time with five NFL teams and one CFL franchise.

Mike Masala

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Sam LaPorta injury update: Latest news on Detroit Lions TE's Week 1 status

Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta has missed a lot of time this offseason due to a hamstring injury. On Tuesday, head coach Dan Campbell provided an update and it looks like the second-year tight end is on track to play in Week 1.

Mike Moraitis

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Jahmyr Gibbs injury: Latest update on Detroit Lions TE's Week 1 status

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell provided an injury update for running back Jahmyr Gibbs, who is dealing with a hamstring issue. It appears the second-year back is on track to be ready for Week 1.

Mike Moraitis

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Why George Kittle, Angel Reese are participating in 'demure' trend

Here's everything to know about Jools LeBron's 'demure' meme, including why George Kittle, Angel Reese and other athletes are getting in on the trend.

Sarah Effress

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Why Mitchell Robinson could be Knicks' biggest X-factor this season

With Mitchell Robinson stepping back into a starting role, the Knicks will need a lot on both ends from their best big man.

Scott Davis

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Bears rookie quarterback expected to top talented crop of first-year passers

Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams is one writer's preseason pick to be the best among a deep class of passers.

David Grubb

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Dodgers superstar has scary injury but will attempt to play through it

The Los Angeles Dodgers are in a great position right now but injuries could change things down the stretch.

Patrick McAvoy

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Bears latest surprising 2024 prediction: will Chicago earn a playoff berth?

The Chicago Bears are entering a new season after a last-place finish in 2024,

Jackson Roberts

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49ers veteran lineman expected to begin season on IR, per insider

The San Francisco 49ers' offensive line won't be at full strength when the 2024 National Football season kicks off.

Patrick McAvoy

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Red-Hot Braves Hurler Among Most 'Overlooked' Players In NL East

There's a lot to like about this Atlanta Braves team despite a plethora of high-impact injuries this season.

Patrick McAvoy

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Mets named top 2025 destination for superstar, two-time Cy Young pitcher

The New York Mets have been one of the biggest spenders in previous off-seasons, but will they land one of the biggest arms on the market for 2025?

Jackson Roberts

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Here's what Steelers' blockbuster proposal to 49ers is for Brandon Aiyuk

The San Francisco 49ers will have a tough decision to make over the next few weeks about superstar wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk.

Patrick McAvoy

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Ex-Braves veteran utility man lands with NL West club, per insider

One former member of the Atlanta Braves reportedly had found a new home in free agency with a National League West club.

Patrick McAvoy

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Rangers listed as potential landing spot for former Cy Young this winter

The Texas Rangers could strike gold and land the biggest pitcher on the market.

Curt Bishop

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Orioles among top bets to snatch superstar ace in winter blockbuster signing

The Baltimore Orioles are one of the best teams in baseball but their starting rotation has been riddled with injuries this season.

Patrick McAvoy

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Padres named number-one fit for two-time Cy Young winner in free agency

The San Diego Padres are still chasing a postseason bid in 2024, but in 2025, they have been predicted to fortify their pitching staff with a familiar ace.

Jackson Roberts

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Dodgers among top options to snatch rival superstar this winter

The Los Angeles Dodgers certainly don't shy away from adding more star power to the roster and this likely won't change this winter.

Patrick McAvoy

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Ex-Astros high-leverage hurler surprisingly available; Should club reunite?

One former Houston Astros high-leverage hurler surprisingly is available and a reunion would make perfect sense.

Patrick McAvoy

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Ex-Phillies high-leverage hurler surprisingly available; Should club reunite?

The Philadelphia Phillies are one of the best teams in baseball but could use a boost to the bullpen down the stretch.

Patrick McAvoy

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Lions vs. Seahawks Week 4 tickets: Prices, parking, more for Ford Field clash

The Sporting News has everything you need to know about the Lions vs. Seahawks Week 4 battle at Ford Field in Detroit, including ticket prices, best seats, parking passes, and more.

Sloan Piva

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Linebacker's rise makes decisions on 49ers defense even tougher for Kyle Shanahan

Little-used linebacker Curtis Robinson has been a standout during the preseason for the 49ers.

David Grubb

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