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Brewers win first World Series title in franchise history, ending 57-year drought
Milwaukee's first championship after 57 seasons reshapes the franchise's legacy and sets off a week of celebrations in Wisconsin.
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Bears acquire All-Pro DT Jeffery Simmons from Titans for multiple first-round picks
The blockbuster deadline deal sends two first-round picks to Tennessee, extending a decade-long pattern of teams paying premium draft capital for star defenders
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Dream beat Valkyries 80-69 in Game 6 to force first Game 7 in WNBA Finals history
Allisha Gray scored 23 points as Atlanta forced a deciding game on Saturday in San Francisco, giving the league its first Finals Game 7.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Longtime coach June Jones, pioneer of the run-and-shoot offense, dies at 73
Jones led historic turnarounds at SMU and Hawaii and coached record-setting passers while popularizing the run-and-shoot in college and the NFL.
ESPN · +13 outlets
Red Wings' Dylan Larkin suspended, won't play as trade stalemate drags on
Detroit suspended its captain after he refused to play, escalating a standoff that has the club exploring trade options.
sports.yahoo · +8 outlets
Colorado QB Julian Lewis hospitalized after medical emergency at team facility
The 19-year-old former top-10 recruit is recovering in the hospital, the latest setback for Colorado's season.
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NFL18 stories ›
Chiefs sign Justin Tucker to practice squad, Andy Reid defends move after kicker completed suspension
Kansas City is adding the five-time All-Pro kicker, who had been out of the NFL since sexual misconduct allegations and a 10-game personal conduct suspension, w
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Study estimates 75% of former NFL players who died from 2008 to 2023 had CTE
The JAMA Network Open study from Boston University, Mass General Brigham and the Concussion & CTE Foundation renews scrutiny of football's brain-injury risk, dr
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Colts trade DeForest Buckner to 49ers for a 2027 fourth-round pick
The deal adds defensive line help to a contending San Francisco roster while continuing Indianapolis' sell-off before the Nov. 10 deadline.
ESPN · +13 outlets
Colts send guard Quenton Nelson to Seahawks for two draft picks
Indianapolis continues shedding veteran salary, and Seattle upgrades its offensive line for a playoff push.
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Colts WR Josh Downs requests trade ahead of the Nov. 10 deadline
The request signals further dismantling of the Colts' roster, with the Steelers reported among teams showing interest.
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Ravens' Lamar Jackson a full practice participant for the first time since ankle injury
Baltimore's quarterback returns to full work, though the team has not committed to him starting Sunday against the Bills.
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NBA18 stories ›
NBA season opens with a wave of injuries: Edwards, Haliburton, Jalen Williams among stars out
A historically crowded early-season injury report has sidelined dozens of players and prompted leaguewide debate about workload and player availability.
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Ernie Johnson says 2026-27 will be his final season hosting 'Inside the NBA' after 37 years
The long-running studio host's departure marks the end of an era for the NBA's most-watched pregame show and raises questions about the program's future cast.
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Thunder's Jalen Williams has ankle surgery, out with fractured fibula, to be reevaluated
The injury to a key Oklahoma City starter compounds the Thunder's health issues and forces the front office to weigh roster and cap options.
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Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards to undergo knee procedure, will miss several weeks
Minnesota loses its franchise scorer for an extended stretch just weeks into the season, testing the team's depth in the West.
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Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton out at least two weeks with left hamstring strain
The setback for Indiana's All-Star guard deals another blow to a Pacers team that recently welcomed him back from a long injury absence.
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AJ Dybantsa scores 19 in NBA debut as Wizards fall to Cavaliers
The No. 1 pick's debut drew heavy attention as Washington's rebuild centers on the rookie's development.
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MLB18 stories ›
Brewers win first World Series title, beating Rays in Game 5 to end 57-year drought
Milwaukee claimed the franchise's first championship in its 57-year history, closing out Tampa Bay in Game 5 behind a scoreless start from Jacob Misiorowski.
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William Contreras named World Series MVP after batting .381 in Brewers run
The Brewers catcher won MVP honors after a standout postseason, adding to Milwaukee's first title celebration.
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Court revokes pardon for Rays' Wander Franco, upholding sex abuse conviction
A Dominican Republic appeals court reversed a pardon granted to Franco after his conviction for sexual and psychological abuse of a minor.
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Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski exits Game 5 with apparent cramp; injury update follows
The Milwaukee starter left the clinching game early, a concern given his role atop the rotation and in the franchise's first title run.
USA Today · +10 outlets
MLB lockout explainer: what to know about a likely 2026-27 work stoppage
Labor tensions loom as the CBA expires, raising the prospect of a shutdown.
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MLB offseason opens: Top 40 trade candidates and top 50 free agents ranked
With the World Series over, teams enter an exclusive negotiating window before free agency officially opens.
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NHL18 stories ›
Dylan Larkin trade talks draw interest from two more teams, insider says
Larkin's future in Detroit is becoming the season's biggest trade storyline as rival clubs position themselves for a possible deal.
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Hellebuyck wins Devils debut with 17 saves in 5-1 rout of Stars
The former Jets goaltender's first start after the trade gave New Jersey an immediate return on a franchise-altering move.
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Islanders' Schaefer first skater on record to play all 5 minutes of overtime
The record highlights how 3-on-3 overtime workloads are expanding for elite defensemen.
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Blues condemn antisemitic protest signs at home game as 'vile messages of hate'
The club's statement follows a fan demonstration at its arena that drew condemnation from the organization.
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Rangers ownership pressuring Sullivan to reach playoffs after $50M in losses
Financial strain is adding organizational pressure on New York's coaching staff and roster.
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Penguins' Ben Kindel returns to practice a week after fainting on team flight
The 19-year-old forward's return comes after a medical emergency on the trip back from Utah.
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CFB18 stories ›
Big 12 fines UCF $100,000 for fan chants at BYU, sets in-game discriminatory conduct penalties
The Big 12 penalty and new policy raise the stakes for how conferences police crowd conduct toward opponents' religious affiliation.
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Big Ten limits member schools' involvement in third-party NIL deals
The rule constrains how athletic departments can steer or facilitate outside NIL opportunities, a first-of-its-kind conference-level restriction.
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Study estimates 75% of former NFL players who died between 2008 and 2023 had CTE
The new figures add to the body of research linking high-impact football to the neurodegenerative disease, with implications across all levels of the sport.
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Mississippi State QB Kamario Taylor to miss rest of season with toe injury requiring surgery
The breakout underclassman's absence is a major blow to Mississippi State's season and fuels transfer portal speculation around him.
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Lincoln Riley says USC is 'the right place for me' amid coaching carousel speculation
Riley addressed his future publicly as his name circulates in coaching searches and reports, aiming to quiet exit talk.
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Dave Doeren criticizes NIL and transfer portal after NC State firing: 'Resources need to match the expectations'
Doeren's exit remarks put NIL funding gaps and roster poaching at the center of NC State's coaching search.
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CBB18 stories ›
Ohio Supreme Court order keeps two dozen players eligible as college basketball season opens
The order preserves eligibility for players in a multi-state case just as season openers begin, underscoring the unsettled state of NCAA eligibility rules.
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College basketball opens amid courthouse eligibility chaos, with RJ Luis Jr. cleared to play for LSU
A temporary restraining order for RJ Luis Jr. and ongoing litigation have left eligibility questions unresolved heading into the season.
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NCAA tournament expands to 76 teams; details of new format released
The larger field marks the biggest structural change to March Madness in decades and reshapes bracket projections for mid-majors.
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Duke lands top-10 forward Asa Montgomery, its seventh straight top-10 recruiting class
Montgomery chose Duke over North Carolina and others, extending the Blue Devils' streak of blue-chip recruiting hauls.
ESPN · +8 outlets
Big Ten adopts rule limiting schools' involvement in third-party NIL deals
The conference's new policy narrows how member schools may participate in outside NIL arrangements as federal and NCAA rules remain in flux.
ESPN · +11 outlets
UTSA coach Austin Claunch suspended after DWI arrest days before season opener
The school suspended Claunch after his arrest on suspicion of driving while intoxicated with the season less than a week away.
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Soccer18 stories ›
Real Madrid, La Liga and Mbappe apologise to China over Mao Zedong comments as fallout deepens
The remarks at a Ballon d'Or event led to La Liga coverage being pulled from Chinese television, putting commercial ties with a key market at risk.
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All 24 Copa del Rey matches suspended after fatal train crash near Madrid kills at least 68
The Spanish federation postponed the entire Wednesday card as a mark of respect, one of the deadliest rail accidents in the country's recent history.
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Fleetwood Town knock Arsenal out of the Carabao Cup on penalties in one of the competition's biggest upsets
The League Two side eliminated the Premier League leaders in a last-16 tie decided by a shootout, with a red card and a drone disruption in the mix.
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Carabao Cup quarterfinal draw: Liverpool to face Bournemouth, Fleetwood get Everton or Newcastle
The last-eight draw sets up Andoni Iraola against his former club, while League Two Fleetwood host a Premier League side at Highbury.
BBC · +14 outlets
Christian Pulisic set to sign new AC Milan contract through 2031
The USMNT winger is closing on a long-term extension that keeps him at San Siro for the prime of his career.
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Bayern coach Vincent Kompany discharged from hospital after collapse at training
The club said Kompany is doing well after being hospitalised last week, easing concerns over the head coach's health.
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Motor18 stories ›
Kimi Antonelli can clinch maiden F1 title at Mexico City GP, with Qatar and Abu Dhabi still to come
The Mercedes driver outscored Russell and Hamilton in Singapore and could wrap up the championship on Sunday.
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Sergio Perez signs new Cadillac F1 deal through at least 2029, ahead of home Mexico City GP
Cadillac moved quickly to lock in its lead driver as teammate speculation around Valtteri Bottas continues.
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NASCAR weighs fuel-saving and yellow-line rule changes after Talladega controversy
Officials threatened black flags for the field going too slow and defended the double-yellow line calls that shaped the finish.
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Kyle Larson wins Talladega Cup race, closes on NASCAR championship entering Martinsville
NASCAR gives Larson a 92.3 percent title probability as the series heads to Martinsville.
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MotoGP promoter seeks compromise with riders to keep postponed Qatar Grand Prix on schedule
A stand-off between most of the grid and rights holder MGPSEG is expected to be resolved within 48 hours.
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Christian Horner says 67 million pound Red Bull payout means he does not need an F1 return
The former Red Bull team principal spoke out 15 months after his 2025 exit, addressing misconduct allegations and his Drive to Survive portrayal.
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Golf18 stories ›
LIV Golfers Exit as League Hires Ex-TaylorMade Boss Mark King Ahead of Friday Deadline
LIV's relaunch push is being overshadowed by executive payouts, unpaid bills and a widening player exodus before its Friday deadline.
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LIV Golf Adelaide in Doubt as Politician Issues Ultimatum and Players Exit
The future of LIV's flagship Australian event is under pressure from political demands and the loss of marquee names.
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PGA Tour and DP World Tour Expand Global Partnership With Australasia Deal
The expanded alliance deepens coordination between the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and the Australasian circuit as global golf consolidates.
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Sources: Tiger Woods Expected to Play TGL Season Opener on Dec. 27
Woods' return headlines an expanded TGL season three that opens with a Jupiter Links and Boston Common double-header.
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Bryson DeChambeau's LIV Golf Future Uncertain as Relaunch Deadline Nears
Uncertainty over DeChambeau's re-signing is tied directly to the viability of LIV's Adelaide event.
Yahoo Sports · +4 outlets
DIRECTV and PGA Tour Agree to Expand Event Coverage
The deal widens the PGA Tour's domestic broadcast distribution as it reworks its media rights strategy.
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Tennis18 stories ›
Stan Wawrinka retires at 41 after 24-year career, ending with first-round loss at Basel
The three-time Grand Slam champion, who won majors by beating Nadal and Djokovic, closed his career at his home Swiss Indoors event, drawing tributes across the
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Jannik Sinner confirms return at rescheduled Six Kings Slam in December after Saudi security concerns
Sinner will play the exhibition event after it was postponed over security concerns, putting one of the tour's top draws back on court in the Gulf.
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Naomi Osaka vows to return stronger after early exit at Tokyo's Pan Pacific Open
The former world No. 1's home-tournament run ended early, a setback as she rebuilds her ranking on the WTA tour.
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Rafael Nadal to come out of retirement for MGM Slam exhibition in Las Vegas
The retired Grand Slam champion will return to competition in a Las Vegas exhibition tied to MGM, adding to the growing market for paid tennis exhibitions.
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Osaka beats Paolini in Tokyo to reach second round in front of home fans
Osaka's Tokyo campaign began with a win over Jasmine Paolini, and she also used the event to expand her tennis apparel line with a crane kimono design.
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Wawrinka career retrospectives: 160 Grand Slam wins, records and rivalry with the Big Three
Outlets compiled post-retirement reviews of Wawrinka's career stats and his standing as one of the few players to challenge Federer, Nadal and Djokovic at major
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Fights18 stories ›
Renato Moicano says he will fight out UFC deal and test free agency after UFC Vegas 123
Moicano, headlining UFC Vegas 123 against Tom Nolan, says he intends to explore the open market once his current contract expires, a notable stance as the UFC f
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Alexander Volkanovski says he would vacate featherweight belt to fight Arman Tsarukyan for lightweight gold
With Justin Gaethje's plans uncertain, Volkanovski is publicly offering to move up and drop his 145-pound title in pursuit of a second UFC belt.
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Israel Adesanya signs UFC bout agreement, says four-fight skid will end
The former middleweight champion says a deal is signed for his next fight, reported as a rumored return at UFC Saudi Arabia, as he tries to halt a four-fight lo
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Joselyne Edwards named backup fighter for Kayla Harrison vs. Amanda Nunes title fight at UFC 334
The UFC has installed Edwards as the standby challenger for the women's bantamweight title bout in New York, standard practice for major title fights.
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Canelo Alvarez and Christian Mbilli set for title fight with full card confirmed
The super middleweight champion defends his title on Saturday, with ESPN and the WBC detailing the card, start time and key numbers.
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Sean Strickland vs. Nassourdine Imavov targeted for UFC 337 in February 2027
The UFC is reportedly near a deal to book the middleweight matchup for early 2027, a fight with title implications in the division.
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The Book18 stories ›
Utah files 13 felony charges against Kalshi, escalating state war on prediction markets
Utah, a Republican anti-gambling state, filed criminal charges against Kalshi and its cofounders, the latest front in states' pushback against sports event cont
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Kalshi sues Missouri AG over cease-and-desist on sports event contracts
Kalshi argues it cannot comply with Missouri's cease-and-desist while operating nationally, joining other prediction markets in litigation against state regulat
Sbcamericas · +14 outlets
Polymarket becomes fourth operator to halt sports contracts in Michigan
Polymarket will stop offering new sports event contracts to Michigan customers and close open positions by Nov. 25 under an agreement with the state gaming boar
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New York sports betting handle hits September record $2.4B, revenue down 17.7%
Record handle came alongside lower revenue, as prediction markets draw betting volume away from licensed sportsbooks.
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Malik Beasley agrees to plead guilty in NBA betting manipulation case
The former Pistons guard reversed his earlier not guilty plea to federal charges that he manipulated his on-court play in an NBA betting scheme.
Legalsportsreport · +14 outlets
Nearly half of US teens aged 13 to 17 say they gambled in the past year, survey finds
The finding adds pressure on operators and regulators over youth exposure as legal sports betting expands.
NBC News · +14 outlets