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Players want more from NHL to combat racism
For too long, Matt Dumba felt he was on his own dealing with racial taunts directed at him as a…
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‘This is how I want my career to end’: In magical final season, one last playoff push for Albert Pujols
THE 35-FOOT WALK from the on-deck circle to the batter’s box at Busch Stadium has become habitual to Albert Pujols.…
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Haaland can’t stop scoring, but which goal records could he break?
Just how good can Erling Haaland be and how many goal-scoring records will the Manchester City striker break? The likes…
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Everything you need for the 2022 MLB playoffs: Odds, strengths (and weaknesses) and how far all 12 teams will go
The 2022 MLB playoffs are here — and for the first time there are 12 teams battling for World Series…
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What 42-year-old Udonis Haslem means to the Heat: This is not a ‘charity case’
MIAMI — UDONIS HASLEM was vacationing in Orlando with his family this past July when he saw a black SUV…
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Inter Miami CF vs. Orlando City SC – Football Match Report – October 5, 2022 – ESPN
Gonzalo Higuain continued his torrid play with two goals as Inter Miami CF clinched an MLS Eastern Conference playoff spot…
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Hamilton: Imperative FIA punishes cap breaches
SUZUKA, Japan — Lewis Hamilton says it is “imperative” that any Formula One team found in breach of last year’s…
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How a wave of fast, young defensemen is changing the NHL
LAS VEGAS — Roman Josi was kind of joking. But he also kind of wasn’t upon assessing what the Norris…
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Brazil to be top-ranked team at Qatar World Cup
Brazil will go to this year’s World Cup as the top-ranked team after extending their lead over second-place Belgium in…
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Where Have All the Elite Fantasy Football Running Backs Gone?
The first rounds of fantasy football drafts are typically dominated by elite-tier running backs, and for good reason: Landing the…
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N’Keal Harry is designated to return from injured reserve. Can he give the Chicago Bears receiving corps a boost?
It says something about the dismal state of the Chicago Bears offense that one of the few positive focal points…
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Broncos Colts Odds: Week 5 Spread, Total, Props, Betting Tips
The Indianapolis Colts visit the Denver Broncos at 8:20 p.m. ET on Thursday, Oct. 6. This primetime game, which kicks…
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LeBron tells Silver: I want team in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS — After wowing the crowd at T-Mobile Arena, scoring 23 points in 17 minutes in the Los Angeles…
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Stephen Vogt’s final game before retiring had a storybook ending for the A’s
Stephen Vogt didn’t break into the major leagues until he was 28 years old. When he finally got his chance…
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Deion Sanders thinks his son is in the Heisman Trophy race
Deion Sanders has put Jackson State University football on the map, and now, he is hoping to put his son…
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Yates NWSL report fallout and reaction: what the players say, who’s been fired and what’s next
The aftershocks from the release Monday of the Yates Report into abuse in the National Women’s Soccer League are still…
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Shareef O’Neal: Dad now on board with draft call
LAS VEGAS — As soon as he had told reporters that he and his father, basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal, “bump…
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Vainisi, GM of 1985 Bears’ title team, dies at 80
CHICAGO — Jerry Vainisi, the Chicago Bears‘ general manager when they won their lone Super Bowl championship, has died, the…
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THE CHESS CHEATING SCANDAL HAS REACHED THE POINT OF BUTT SCANNING
I cannot even believe what I am about to discuss, but Hans Moke Niemann, the 19-year-old chess player at the…
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Jalen Hurts Has Everything Working for the Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles are the last undefeated team in the NFL. It feels like it should be easy to point…
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Second-year fantasy basketball breakout candidates
6:20 PM ET Eric MoodyESPN Close Former manager at a Fortune 100 financial services company, now living my dream creating…
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Rodgers: Would prefer more time over in London
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Aaron Rodgers sounds slightly more excited about the Green Bay Packers‘ game in London on Sunday…
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No Real Madrid clause in Haaland contract – Pep
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has dismissed reports that Erling Haaland has a clause in his contract allowing him to…
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‘Ready to roll’: Kamara plans to play vs. Seattle
METAIRIE, La. — New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara said he’s feeling good and plans to play against the…
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‘Beautiful day’: RB Robinson returns to practice
ASHBURN, Va. — Five weeks after being shot twice in the leg, Washington Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson returned…
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Mayfield: Criticism amid 1-3 start ‘completely fair’
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carolina Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield says the boos and criticism he’s received while leading the NFL’s worst-ranked…
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Chelsea frontline coming together, gives Potter a key Champions League win over AC Milan
Chelsea earned a key Champions League victory over AC Milan on Wednesday. Vincent Mignott/DeFodi Images via Getty Images LONDON — Chelsea…
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Clemson’s Davis II, Greene sued over ’21 collision
A South Carolina postal worker who was injured in a collision involving Clemson defensive back Fred Davis II has filed…
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Auction house offers fan $2M for Judge’s HR ball
The owner of a sports memorabilia auction house said he offered $2 million to the fan who caught New York…
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Can other clubs follow Napoli’s brilliant example of how to reload?
Napoli are in incredible form in both Serie A and Champions League. Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images There are only four clubs from…
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Showalter says Marte unlikely for wild-card series
NEW YORK — The odds of New York Mets outfielder Starling Marte making the roster for the wild-card series are…
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André Snellings’ Ultimate Draft Board
12:25 PM ET Andre SnellingsESPN What do you want your team to look like? This is a question that you…
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Giants’ Jones practices, making ‘lot of progress’
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Quarterback Daniel Jones‘ sprained left ankle has improved and he practiced a little as the New…
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New belt for Shields-Marshall to honor late queen
There will be more than the undisputed middleweight championship on the line when Savannah Marshall and Claressa Shields fight at…
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Doc pleads, OK’d false tests for announcer’s son
11:22 AM ET John BarrESPN.com Close Joined ESPN in June 2003 Winner: 2013 Peabody Award; 2011 Edward R. Murrow Award/Video…
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Burrow on concussions: Comes with the game
CINCINNATI — Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow said he is very familiar with concussionlike symptoms and that head injuries are an…
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Alex Morgan E:60 interview: Helping Mana Shim, NWSL failures and more
Monday saw the release of the independent investigation commissioned by the U.S. Soccer Federation and conducted by former U.S. deputy…
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They said it! The Eagles are like the mailman, plus more NFL quotes of the week
DK Metcalf has a relatable problem, and Jalen Hurts and the Eagles are an all-weather threat. We learned about that…
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College football Week 6 betting trends: Can Kansas stay undefeated ATS?
Week 6 of the college football season features more teams around the country starting their conference schedule, including three matchups…
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USWNT vs. England: Who needs to step up? Is this the next big rivalry? Predictions?
As friendlies go, Friday’s matchup between the U.S. women’s national team and England is about as enticing as they get.…
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Whom should MMA fans follow from Season 6 of Dana White’s Contender Series?
Just like in previous seasons, Season 6 of Dana White’s Contender Series brought in MMA prospects from around the world,…
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The state of Texas A&M: What’s keeping Jimbo Fisher and the Aggies from taking the next step?
7:00 AM ET Andrea Adelson Close ESPN Senior Writer ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of…
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Aaron Judge, LeBron James, Randy Moss and other huge contract years
8:48 AM ET Joe DeMartinoESPN Editor Close General Editor Joined ESPN in 2006 Massachusetts native, Northwestern graduate As far as…
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From star rookies to extremely good — and bad — finishes: The stats and storylines we’re watching on MLB season’s final day
Today marks the final day of the 2022 MLB regular season — yes, it falls on a Wednesday this year…
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The Return(s): What our NBA insiders saw from Zion, Dame, Kawhi and more as preseason kicks off
The NBA was without its full slate of stars for much of last season, as a number of the league’s…
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One Defining Number for Every Team in the NBA’s Western Conference
Last week, we analyzed one defining number for every team in the Eastern Conference as the 2022-23 season approaches. Now…
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Column: Barry Bonds is the real home run record holder — and nothing can change that until someone breaks it
In 2001, 37-year-old Barry Bonds hit 73 home runs, beating Mark McGwire’s single-season record of 70 set three years earlier.…
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Fan not saying what he’ll do with Judge HR ball
ARLINGTON, Texas — As he walked through a concourse in the outfield at Globe Life Field, high-fiving with fans and…
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Baseball fan risks life and limb in effort to catch Judge’s 62nd home run, comes up a bit short
When Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees launched his 62nd home run into the direction of the left-field bleachers…
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Aaron Judge 62nd home run: Fan jumps over railing in failed attempt to catch ball worth millions
Aaron Judge’s historic 62nd homerun Tuesday came with a bit of fanfare, which included an eager fan jumping over the…
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