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Bronny James plans to only play in home games for the South Bay Lakers of the G League, a source close to the player said, a decision that will likely lead to a limited season on the court for the son of the NBA’s biggest superstar. Bronny, 20, who was drafted 55th overall by the…
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Two teams, the New York Jets and New Orleans Saints, have already fired their head coaches, and they surely won’t be the last teams to make a change at the top. This is shaping up to be a star-studded hiring cycle with a mix of proven candidates and up-and-coming talent, which could lead to ownership…
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Add a 50-point game to the growing legend of Victor Wembanyama. The San Antonio Spurs sophomore star reached the milestone before the midway point of the fourth quarter as the Spurs pulled away from the Washington Wizards in a 139-130 win in San Antonio on Wednesday. Wembanyama pulled off the feat in 32 minutes of…
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The Billie Jean King Cup was supposed to be a retirement party for Danielle Collins — her last event before saying goodbye to tennis and hopefully starting a family. Instead she arrives in Malaga to represent the United States having decided to prolong her career. Collins deals with endometriosis, a condition in which cells similar…
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In the waning minutes of the Carolina Panthers’ win over the New York Giants this past Sunday, I began pondering the ramifications the outcome would have on the 2025 NFL Draft. Even 10 weeks through the season, so many teams still have a legitimate shot at securing the No. 1 pick. Eleven teams have only…
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Utah athletic director Mark Harlan should know better. Just last year, he was a member of the College Football Playoff selection committee that was besieged by threats so ugly and violent they required law enforcement attention after Florida State was left out of the four-team CFP field. But on Saturday night, after a late defensive…
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Barcelona announced last weekend a new multi-year partnership with kit supplier Nike, extending and updating a deal which had been set to end in 2028. In recent months Barca president Joan Laporta has regularly boasted that he would secure a deal which would be “the biggest in all of world football”, and the extended contract…
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The league’s 2024 All-MLB team will be announced on Thursday, so it’s the perfect time to make my own picks for the best in baseball at each position. I’ve chosen an All-MLB team for years and it’s always interesting to see how much turnover there is from season to season. Shohei Ohtani and Juan Soto…
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The homes of Kansas City Chiefs stars Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce were burglarized last month, the team confirmed Wednesday. Officers responded to a reported burglary shortly after midnight on Oct. 6 at Mahomes’ estate in Belton, Mo., according to a police report from the Cass County (Mo.) Sheriff’s Office. Mahomes is not identified in…
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The Athletic’s Heisman straw poll is grasping at, um, ideas. Throwing stuff at the wall. Darts, even. Jaxson Dart, welcome. The Ole Miss quarterback makes his debut this week with a second-place vote after throwing for 199 yards and running for 50 on a bum ankle in a program-defining win over Georgia. Bryson Daily, welcome. The…