Brewers sweep Dodgers in NLCS, reach first World Series since 1982
Milwaukee completed a four-game sweep of Los Angeles, ending the Dodgers' three-peat bid and taking the NL pennant behind NLCS MVP Jake Bauers.
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Guardians take 2-1 ALCS lead over Rays on Halpin's go-ahead homer in Game 3
Petey Halpin's two-run shot gave Cleveland a 3-2 win and a series edge over Tampa Bay, with Game 4 to follow.
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Eagles QB Jalen Hurts ruled out vs. Panthers with blood clot in calf
Philadelphia turns to backup Tanner McKee as Hurts misses Week 6, and Dak Prescott and others urged players to communicate openly with medical staff.
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College Football Playoff nears deal to expand to 24 teams in 2027
Conferences are close to doubling the CFP field starting next season, a change that could also end conference title games.
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Broncos beat Seahawks 17-14 in overtime on Lutz's 53-yard field goal
Denver's defense recorded five sacks and two interceptions to carry an offense that managed just 168 net yards, while Bo Nix drew sharp criticism.
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Jon Rahm reaches separation deal with LIV Golf, forgoing up to $100M
The agreement ends Rahm's LIV tenure and could clear a path for his return to the PGA Tour amid ongoing pro golf negotiations.
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Southern Nazarene safety Tyler Ulrich, 21, dies five days after in-game injury
The Oklahoma university said the sophomore sustained a traumatic injury during a game against Ouachita Baptist.
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WNBA Finals open Saturday as Dream face expansion Valkyries
The matchup pits Atlanta's offense against Golden State's defense, with Allisha Gray hopeful to return from a finger injury and WNBA awards also announced.
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Caleb Williams says hamstring talk is 'attack' on character, Week 6 status unclear
The Bears quarterback practiced fully but said he has not been cleared for game action and pushed back on reports of a tear.
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Lamar Jackson's Week 6 status in doubt with ankle injury
The Ravens quarterback missed Week 5 and could sit again as Baltimore prepares to face former coordinator Todd Monken's Browns.
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Liz Carmouche shaves head to make weight for PFL flyweight title fight
Carmouche faces a championship rematch in Chicago after making weight, with the PFL belt on the line Friday.
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Jayden Daniels takes blame for Commanders' clock gaffe vs. Giants
The Washington quarterback shouldered responsibility for letting the clock run out in field goal range and defended coach Dan Quinn.
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Chelsea captain Reece James out three months after knee surgery
The defender's absence is a significant blow to Chelsea's season.
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Troy Aikman says he is leaving ESPN, addresses reported rift with Joe Buck
The Hall of Fame quarterback commented on reported booth tensions tied to his contract situation.
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Thomas Rew, 18, named England Lions captain for West Indies tour
The appointment follows the teenager's first senior England call-up and central contract.
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Mark Stewart wins gold in men's points race at Track Cycling Worlds
The British rider took gold in a dramatic finish in Shanghai, where the world championships are underway.
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Ferrari promotes F2 racer Dino Beganovic to F1 reserve driver role
Beganovic will leave Formula 2 to focus on his duties with the Scuderia.
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Australia beat New Zealand 24-22 in Rugby League World Cup opener
Debutant Jack Bostock scored a hat-trick as the hosts snatched a late win in Sydney.
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