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While the WNBA is growing fast, Cathy Engelbert has to be strategic and wise about the league’s next moves.

Relocate the Sun? The WNBA Needs to Start Thinking Bigger

Better markets, larger arenas, more consistent officiating—the time is now for the league to get creative and be the best it can possibly be.

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Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton Hit Back-to-Back HRs to Revive Yankees Late in Game 3

Virginia Coach Tony Bennett Announces Retirement After Decorated 18-Year Career

David Fry's Walk-Off Home Run in ALCS Game 3 vs. Yankees Left MLB World in Disbelief

Announcer Brian Anderson's Call of Guardians' Game-Tying Homer Was Absolutely Electric

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Terry Bradshaw Chimes in on Steelers QB Debate Between Justin Fields, Russell Wilson

Source: 'A Ton' of Steelers Don't Want Russell Wilson to Start Over Justin Fields

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Giants Star Malik Nabers Clears Concussion Protocol, Expected to Return vs. Eagles

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Longhorns quarterback Ewers is one of a handful of QBs with Texas roots.

Lone Star State of Mind: Elite Texas Quarterbacks Spreading Throughout College Football

The state of Texas producing great quarterbacks is commonplace, but even by already high historical standards, the current group is remarkable.

Longhorns quarterback Ewers is one of a handful of QBs with Texas roots.

Lone Star State of Mind: Elite Texas Quarterbacks Spreading Throughout College Football

The state of Texas producing great quarterbacks is commonplace, but even by already high historical standards, the current group is remarkable.

Bennett was the architect of one of the biggest turnaround season in sports history while with Virginia men's basketball.

Tony Bennett Always Did Things His Way—And College Basketball Is Better for It

The Virginia men's coach abruptly retired Thursday, leaving behind a legacy as the architect of one of the most improbable turnarounds in sports history.

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy celebrates after throwing a touchdown pass against the Seattle Seahawks.

NFL Quarterback Rankings: Jayden Daniels, Brock Purdy Surge to Top Tier

After six weeks, it's clear the rookie Daniels is among the league's best, while Purdy continues to prove doubters wrong. Meanwhile, the Deshaun Watson free-fall is showing no signs of stopping soon.

Brady's purchase of a minority stake in the Las Vegas Raiders was approved on Tuesday.

How Tom Brady’s Role With the Raiders May Evolve Over Time

Will the Fox analyst be hands-on in Las Vegas’s development? Plus, the Haason Reddick situation, trade deadline drama and more in Albert Breer’s mailbag.

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Bo Nix during the Broncos game against the Saints.

Bo Nix Throws Worst Pass of the Season, Misses Two Wide Open Receivers on One Play

Bo Nix missed two receivers on one throw.

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton walks out the tunnel before the game against the New Orleans Saints at Caesars Superdome on Thursday.

Sean Payton Got Emotional Discussing Former Saints Players Before Return to New Orleans

Former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams and New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson talk on the field after a November 2023 game at Allegiant Stadium.

Jets' Garrett Wilson Shares First Comments on Davante Adams Trade

Durant played in Brooklyn for close to three years

Kevin Durant Had Simple Advice for Davante Adams About Playing in New York

Fantasy Football

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New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is a fantasy sleeper this week.

Fabs Five: Drake Maye, Tank Bigsby Among Fantasy Football Sleepers in Week 7

Fantasy managers are dealing with injuries seemingly everywhere, making it tougher to fill out a strong lineup. The good news is that there’s only two teams off

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson joined the fantasy dirt podcast.

Anthony Richardson Talks Colts Return and Fantasy Football

Buffalo Bills placekicker Tyler Bass is a good option at fantasy this week.

3 Streaming Kickers for Fantasy Football Week 7

Start Em, Sit Em QBs: Week 7

Quarterback Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks For Fantasy Football Week 7

NBA

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FCC Wants to Fine ESPN Six Figures for Emergency-Alert Sound Effects in NBA Promos

The network is in hot water for the way it advertised basketball games last season.

LeBron James and Bronny James during pregame warmups before the Lakers faced the Warriors.

Photo of LeBron Pestering Bronny James During Lakers Pregame Warmups Is a Classic

Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard is set to miss an "indefinite" period of time due to right knee inflammation.

Clippers Star Kawhi Leonard Set to Miss 'Indefinite' Period of Time Due to Knee Issue

Golden State Warriors teammates Draymond Green and Klay Thompson receive their championship rings in 2022.

Klay Thompson Gives Perfect Quip Back at Draymond Green's Smack Talk

MLB

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Matthew Boyd tags out Jose Trevino in Game 3 of the ALDS between the Cleveland Guardians and New York Yankees.

John Sterling Ripped Yankees' Baserunning After Jose Trevino's Mistake vs. Guardians

John Sterling voiced his frustration after Jose Trevino's early baserunning mistake.

Los Angeles Dodgers first base Freddie Freeman runs the bases against the New York Mets during NLCS Game 1.

Freddie Freeman Absent From Dodgers' Game 4 Lineup While Nursing Injury

Ohtani rounds the bases after hitting a home run in Game 3 of the NLCS.

Shohei Ohtani Is Driving Unbelievable Television Ratings in Japan

Rob Manfred should do a better job with baseball's television situation.

MLB Allowing Fox to Treat NLCS Like an Afterthought Is So Depressing

College Football

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FOX Sports analyst Urban Meyer before the Big Ten Championship.

Urban Meyer Had Major Praise for Dillon Gabriel, Oregon After Beating Ohio State

Urban Meyer was impressed with the Ducks after their win against Ohio State.

Sep 21, 2024; Tallahassee, Florida, USA; Florida State Seminoles running back Lawrance Toafili (9) runs the ball during the first half against the California Golden Bears at Doak S. Campbell Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images

Best College Football Prop Bets for Florida State vs. Duke in Week 8

No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs are set to take on No. 1 Texas this weekend in one of the most highly anticipated games of the season.

No. 1 Texas and No. 5 Georgia Set to Be Best-Selling Game This Season

Texas Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian avoided a question about Quinn Ewers and Arch Manning ahead of Saturday's primetime tilt with Georgia.

Steve Sarkisian Avoids Quinn Ewers vs. Arch Manning Question Ahead of Georgia Matchup

Golf

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Sports Illustrated’s Best Golf Course Covers

The most recent Ryder Cup in Wisconsin in 2021 had ticket prices less than half of what the PGA of America is charging for next year's matches at New York's Bethpage Black course.

Ryder Cup Director Defends Controversial Ticket Prices for 2025 Event at Bethpage Black

Greg Norman has been LIV Golf's CEO since its inception three years ago.

Report: Greg Norman Could Be Out as LIV Golf CEO, Yet Remain With the League

Scottie Scheffler won the 2024 Masters and will try for a third green jacket in 2025.

2025 Masters Tournament Unofficial Field List, Qualifiers

Soccer

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Kobbie Mainoo has started all seven games in the Premier League for Manchester United

Kobbie Mainoo Injury: Progress & Potential Return Date for Manchester United Midfielder

Lamine Yamal is the favorite to win the 2024 Golden Boy award.

Golden Boy 2024 Finalists: Full List

The 2025 Club World Cup kicks off on June 15.

2025 FIFA Club World Cup: Full List of Qualified Teams

David Beckham wants his Inter Miami players focused on matches

David Beckham Explains Why He Doesn't Like Players Posting Outfits on Social Media

Oct 6, 2024; Palm Desert, California, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) moves the ball against the Los Angeles Lakers during the first half at Acrisure Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Frerker-Imagn Images

Suns Reveal Starting Lineup for Preseason Finale

Wrestling News Round-Up [10/17/24]: Trump To Visit Undertaker, CM Punk Lands New Role & More

Dec 25, 2022; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr talks to Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) after the game at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Ja Morant Reacts To Golden State Warriors Player's Instagram Post

Social media erupts after Michigan football lands a big-time commitment on Thursday

Oct 17, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians outfielder Jhonkensy Noel (43) hits a two-run home run during the ninth inning against the New York Yankees in game 3 of the American League Championship Series at Progressive Field.

Cleveland Guardians' Jhonkensy Noel Made History With His Game-Saving Home Run

Oct 17, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Guardians first baseman David Fry (6) celebrates after hitting a game-winning home run during the tenth inning against the New York Yankees in game 3 of the American League Championship Series at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images

David Fry, Jhonkensy Noel Save Guardians Season In ALCS Game 3 Win Over Yankees

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani (R) and his wife Mamiko Tanaka on March 14, 2024.

Why is Shohei Ohtani's wife Mamiko Tanaka rarely seen in public?

Sep 15, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; New Orleans Saints cornerback Paulson Adebo (29) intercepts a ball intended for Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Jalen Brooks (not pictured) during the first half at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

Saints In-Game Injury: Starting Cornerback Carted Off Field

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (2) and Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball (2) hug after the game at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

LaMelo Ball Sends Two-Word Message to Lonzo Ball After Injury Return

WNBA

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Sabrina Ionescu's legendary moment was viewed by a record number of fans

Epic WNBA Finals Game 3 Between Liberty, Lynx Sets Major Ratings Milestone

Ionescu scored 13 points and tallied six assists in 32 minutes in Game 3.

'Screaming' Steph Curry Left Lively Voice Memo for Sabrina Ionescu After Game-Winner

Sue Bird’s Comments on Caitlin Clark, Breanna Stewart Spark College Hoops GOAT Debate

New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu celebrates a Game 3 WNBA Finals win.

Kevin Durant Used Perfect Word to Describe Sabrina Ionescu’s Game-Winning Shot

Video Games

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All the October 2024 Xbox Partner Preview trailers and announcements

Yu-Gi-Oh Early Days Collection release date set for February

Kinetic Games finally announced the Phasmophobia console release date during the Xbox Partner Preview

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Esports

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