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Source: Ravens, LB Smith agree to extension

Source: Ravens, LB Smith agree to extension

The Ravens and Pro Bowl middle linebacker Roquan Smith reached an agreement on a...

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Sources: Correa to Twins after Mets talks fizzle

Sources: Correa to Twins after Mets talks fizzle

Star shortstop Carlos Correa and the Minnesota Twins are finalizing a six-year,...

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Stephanie McMahon resigns as WWE's co-CEO

Stephanie McMahon resigns as WWE's co-CEO

Stephanie McMahon's resignation as co-CEO of WWE comes less than a week after her...

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Relax: Heat's Dedmon tossed for massager swat

Relax: Heat's Dedmon tossed for massager swat

Dewayne Dedmon was subbed out with 9:25 left in the half, prompting an argument...

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QB Rattler says he's returning to South Carolina

QB Rattler says he's returning to South Carolina

Quarterback Spencer Rattler announced Tuesday on a social media video he plans to...

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Ex-Braves GM Coppolella has lifetime ban lifted

Ex-Braves GM Coppolella has lifetime ban lifted

Former Braves general manager John Coppolella has been reinstated by Major League...

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Belichick to return for 24th season as Pats coach

Belichick to return for 24th season as Pats coach

Bill Belichick, who is the NFL's longest-tenured coach and turns 71 in April, said...

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Illini women in AP Top 25 for 1st time in 23 years

Illini women in AP Top 25 for 1st time in 23 years

The 14-3 Illini women have cracked The Associated Press Top 25 basketball poll for...

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Bale announces retirement from soccer at age 33

Bale announces retirement from soccer at age 33

Gareth Bale has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of...

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Sources: Lakers' Davis to ramp up for return

Sources: Lakers' Davis to ramp up for return

Sources tell ESPN the Lakers are ramping up Anthony Davis' rehab from a bone spur...

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Try our NFL head-coach carousel

Try our NFL head-coach carousel

Which candidate is the perfect match for each of these current vacancies? Pair coaches...

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Ejected Packers LB apologizes for shoving trainer

Ejected Packers LB apologizes for shoving trainer

Quay Walker was thrown out of Sunday night's regular-season finale with 7:24 left...

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Tracking NFL head-coach firings: Five jobs open heading into offseason

Tracking NFL head-coach firings: Five jobs open heading...

Here's everything you need to know about the latest NFL head-coach movement, with...

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Jerry sees Dallas turning 'nightmare' loss into plus

Jerry sees Dallas turning 'nightmare' loss into plus

"That was as thorough a butt-kicking as we've had this year," Cowboys owner Jerry...

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Leaguewide love and support for Damar Hamlin, J.J. Watt and more

Leaguewide love and support for Damar Hamlin, J.J. Watt...

With displays of support and style, the fits didn't disappoint in the final week...

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White Sox's Hendriks to start cancer treatment

White Sox's Hendriks to start cancer treatment

White Sox closer Liam Hendriks announced Sunday that he has been diagnosed with...

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Texans fire Smith hours after end of first season

Texans fire Smith hours after end of first season

The Texans fired coach Lovie Smith on Sunday night, hours after the team finished...

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Rodgers, addressing future, offers familiar refrain

Rodgers, addressing future, offers familiar refrain

Following an abrupt end to the Packers' season Sunday night, Aaron Rodgers said...

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Kings heated as last-second foul call lifts Lakers

Kings heated as last-second foul call lifts Lakers

A controversial foul call on the Kings' De'Aaron Fox with 3.1 seconds left in a...

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Two-time winner Osaka out of Australian Open

Two-time winner Osaka out of Australian Open

Naomi Osaka, a two-time winner of the Australian Open, has withdrawn from the tournament...

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Chiefs clinch AFC's No. 1 seed, first-round bye

Chiefs clinch AFC's No. 1 seed, first-round bye

The Kansas City Chiefs clinched the AFC's No. 1 playoff seed and the conference's...

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Sources: Bengals livid coin might pick playoff site

Sources: Bengals livid coin might pick playoff site

Many in Bengals organization remain livid at NFL's decision that could let a coin...

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Sources: Broncos receive OK to interview Payton

Sources: Broncos receive OK to interview Payton

The Denver Broncos requested and received permission from the New Orleans Saints...

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Sources: McVay's future as Rams coach in limbo

Sources: McVay's future as Rams coach in limbo

Sean McVay's immediate future as the Rams' head coach is in limbo, multiple sources...

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LeBron talks Kareem pursuit, staying great at 38

LeBron talks Kareem pursuit, staying great at 38

LeBron James, in an interview with ESPN, reflected on his pursuit of the all-time...

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TCU RB Miller (MCL sprain) 50-50 for title game

TCU RB Miller (MCL sprain) 50-50 for title game

TCU starting running back Kendre Miller plans to go through pregame warmups for...

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Source: Thomas to restructure deal with Saints

Source: Thomas to restructure deal with Saints

The Saints and wide receiver Michael Thomas agreed to a restructured contract Friday,...

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Chasing Vonn record, Shiffrin sees streak end

Chasing Vonn record, Shiffrin sees streak end

Mikaela Shiffrin's pursuit of Lindsey Vonn's women's World Cup wins record will...

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DE Verse, projected 1st-round pick, stays at FSU

DE Verse, projected 1st-round pick, stays at FSU

Projected first-round pick Jared Verse is staying at Florida State. The defensive...

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Transfer Talk: Hazard to leave Real Madrid and join Ronaldo at Al Nassr?

Transfer Talk: Hazard to leave Real Madrid and join Ronaldo...

Al Nassr are keen to acquire Eden Hazard from Real Madrid in hopes of lining him...

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Projecting the NFL playoff picture: Updated chances to clinch, tight races to watch

Projecting the NFL playoff picture: Updated chances to...

We're tracking close playoff hunts in both conferences. Who is in -- or out -- based...

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Man United make clear vs. Everton: They're up for the FA Cup

Man United make clear vs. Everton: They're up for the FA...

Manchester United booked their place in the fourth round with a 3-1 win at Old Trafford...

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NFL betting odds, picks, tips: Navigating the playoff hunt

NFL betting odds, picks, tips: Navigating the playoff hunt

Our experts give their analysis of the biggest storylines in Week 18.

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After release from Dodgers, what's next for Trevor Bauer?

After release from Dodgers, what's next for Trevor Bauer?

Bauer can join another team for just the major league minimum, and he's available...

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When will LeBron James break the NBA's career points record?

When will LeBron James break the NBA's career points record?

LeBron James is fewer than 500 points away from breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's record....

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Damar Hamlin injury isn't the most important part of the Bills safety's story

Damar Hamlin injury isn't the most important part of the...

Hamlin's coaches, friends and current and former teammates paint a consistent picture...

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'Not again': Bent rim delays Nuggets for 2nd time

'Not again': Bent rim delays Nuggets for 2nd time

The Nuggets game against the Cavaliers on Friday was delayed because of a crooked...

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Fisk University debuts as first HBCU team in NCAA gymnastics

Fisk University debuts as first HBCU team in NCAA gymnastics

On Friday, Fisk University became the first HBCU team to compete in NCAA gymnastics,...

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Browns' Garrett disappointed by Clowney's barbs

Browns' Garrett disappointed by Clowney's barbs

Browns defensive end Myles Garrett said he was disappointed by comments made by...

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Hamlin off breathing tube, FaceTimes with Bills

Hamlin off breathing tube, FaceTimes with Bills

Bills safety Damar Hamlin had his breathing tube removed and has begun talking with...

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Jets turn back to Flacco; Wilson to focus on 2023

Jets turn back to Flacco; Wilson to focus on 2023

Joe Flacco will end this season the same way he began it: as the Jets' starting...

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Dolphins turn to rookie QB with playoffs at stake

Dolphins turn to rookie QB with playoffs at stake

Dolphins rookie QB Skylar Thompson will make his second start of the season in a...

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Playoff picture and clinching scenarios: Three spots up for grabs

Playoff picture and clinching scenarios: Three spots up...

ESPN takes a look at the playoff scenarios for Week 18 and what teams need to do...

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Mavs waive Walker ahead of guarantee deadline

Mavs waive Walker ahead of guarantee deadline

The Mavs are waiving Kemba Walker before his veteran's minimum salary becomes guaranteed...

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What to know for NFL Week 18: Score picks, bold predictions, playoff scenarios, key stats for every game

What to know for NFL Week 18: Score picks, bold predictions,...

Everything you need to know for this week, including bold predictions, key stats,...

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Hamlin's mom offers 'positive' words to Higgins

Hamlin's mom offers 'positive' words to Higgins

Bengals receiver Tee Higgins' spirits have been lifted after 'positive' communication...

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Texas fires Beard amid domestic violence charge

Texas fires Beard amid domestic violence charge

Texas fired men's basketball coach Chris Beard as he faces a felony domestic family...

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Positive Hamlin update 'eases' Bills' pain, tension

Positive Hamlin update 'eases' Bills' pain, tension

While still reeling from the sight of Damar Hamlin's collapse during Monday night's...

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Italy soccer legend Gianluca Vialli dies, aged 58

Italy soccer legend Gianluca Vialli dies, aged 58

Former Chelsea and Juventus star Gianluca Vialli has died at the age of 58 following...

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LeBron and the legend of the eight points: 'I will be showing my son this box score'

LeBron and the legend of the eight points: 'I will be showing...

Not many can recall the last time LeBron James scored fewer than 10 points in a...