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Soto’s power output is on the rise.

Juan Soto Hitting Free Agency at the Peak of His Power

The outfielder has been baseball’s most reliable hitter, and he’s quickly becoming one of the best home run hitters, too.

Tom Verducci
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Soto’s power output is on the rise.

Juan Soto Hitting Free Agency at the Peak of His Power

The outfielder has been baseball’s most reliable hitter, and he’s quickly becoming one of the best home run hitters, too.

Tom Verducci
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Nix led the Broncos to a 29–19 win over the Raiders.

Bo Nix Is Proving Sean Payton Right

Few had faith that the Broncos’ rookie could grow into a winning QB, but his coach stood by him and that unwavering support is paying off.

Albert Breer
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Arizona State fans celebrate with Sun Devils running back Jason Brown Jr. after beating BYU.

Forde-Yard Dash: Making Sense of College Football Playoff Scenarios

After an eventful Week 13, the bubble is all but gone and there are 13 options for 12 places. Here is what is at stake in each conference.

Pat Forde
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Quinn watches a replay on the video board during the third quarter against the Cowboys.

With Commanders’ Dream Season Fading, Two-Point Decision Is Worth Scrutiny

Terry McLaurin unexpectedly gave Washington a chance to go for the win, but Dan Quinn didn’t take it.

Conor Orr
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Peppers was arrested for a domestic dispute call back in October.

NFL Removes Patriots' Jabrill Peppers from Commissioner's Exempt List With Trial Upcoming

New England's safety has missed the last seven games.

Mike Kadlick
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Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill sits on the stands after a run against the Arizona Cardinals on Oct 27, 2024.

Miami's Tyreek Hill Trolls Tua Tagovailoa After Another Quiet Game vs. Patriots

Brigid Kennedy
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Eberflus' Bears are just 4-7 on the 2024 season.

Matt Eberflus Gives Wild Reason for Bears Challenging 69-Yard Jordan Addison Catch

Mike Kadlick
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Philadelphia Eagles' RB Saquon Barkley congratulates RB Kenneth Gainwell after #14's first touchdown of the season.

Saquon Barkley's Awesome Move After Teammate's TD Loved By NFL Fans

Brigid Kennedy
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Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson was a fantasy dud in Week 12.

Fabs Five Fantasy Storylines: Justin Jefferson, Christian McCaffrey Stall In Week 12

Week 12 started with a highly entertaining (but not particularly fantasy friendly) snow game in Cleveland, and it wrapped up on Sunday with some wild finishes a

Michael Fabiano
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Browns wide receiver Jerry Jeudy (left) has emerged as a reliable fantasy option.

Jerry Jeudy Emerges As Viable Fantasy Football Starter Who Could Help in Playoffs

Michael Fabiano
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Nov 17, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA;  Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix (10) warms before the game against the Atlanta Falcons at Empower Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Fabs Five Fantasy Sleepers: Bo Nix, Quentin Johnston Are Starting Options In Week 12

Michael Fabiano
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Justin Herbert (left) is a start this week while Sam Darnold (right) is a sit.

Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Quarterbacks For Fantasy Football Week 12

Michael Fabiano
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Porzingis underwent surgery over the summer

Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis to Return From Injury, Make Season Debut vs. Clippers

The center has been rehabbing from offseason surgery.

Liam McKeone
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Charles Barkley says Warner Bros. Discovery still hasn't told him about ESPN licensing deal for the fan-favorite studio show.

Charles Barkley Found Out About ESPN’s ‘Inside the NBA’ Deal From the Internet

Jimmy Traina
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Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic is a great prop target on Monday night.

Peter’s Points: NBA Best Bets Today (Predictions, Prop Bets for Nikola Jokic, Jalen Johnson, DeMar DeRozan)

Peter Dewey
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De’Aaron Fox holds back Mike brown from a referee.

Furious Mike Brown Chased Down a Referee to Earn a Technical Foul

Stephen Douglas
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Houston Astros starting pitcher Yusei Kikuchi (16) delivers a pitch against the Seattle Mariners during the first inning at Minute Maid Park.

Angels Continue Busy November With Yusei Kikuchi Deal

The 33-year old spent his 2024 season with the Blue Jays and Astros.

Dan Lyons
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New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge and outfielder Juan Soto celebrate after scoring against the Chicago Cubs during the third inning of a September 6 game at Wrigley Field.

Yankees' Aaron Judge Hasn't Spoken to Juan Soto, but Made Pitch to Hal Steinbrenner

Tim Capurso
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Dodgers pitcher Buehler celebrates after L.A. beat the New York Yankees in game five to win the 2024 World Series.

MLB Insider Reports Walker Buehler, Yankees Have 'Mutual Interest' in Free Agency

Blake Silverman
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Blue Jays closer Jordan Romano pitches against the Washington Nationals.

Blue Jays Non-Tender All-Star Closer Jordan Romano, Sending Him to Free Agency

Blake Silverman
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North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Mack Brown during warmups before a game against the Florida State Seminoles at Doak S. Campbell Stadium.

North Carolina's Mack Brown Shares Plans for 2025 Amid Up-and-Down Season

The Tar Heels are 6–5 on the season ahead of the finale against rival NC State.

Dan Lyons
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Fan gets tackled by equipment manager after Cal - Stanford game.

Cal Equipment Manager Tackles Fan Trying to Steal a Helmet After Stanford Game

Stephen Douglas
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The Sooners upset Alabama, defeating the Crimson Tide 24–3 Saturday.

Chaos of Week 13 Shows Expanded College Football Playoff Is Working

Bryan Fischer
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Nov 16, 2024; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers (3) celebrates after making a final first down to end the game against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Texas won 20-10. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

College Football Opening Odds for Week 14: Rivals Texas vs. Texas A&M Meet with College Football Playoff Stakes

Reed Wallach
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Daniel Berger played his way back into a full-time job on the PGA Tour with a tie for second Sunday at the RSM Classic.

The PGA Tour's High-Stakes Fall Works and Will Mean Even More Next Year

Bob Harig
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Lexi Thompson, pictured at the 2024 Kroger Queen City Championships, finished her full-time LPGA career Sunday.

Lexi Thompson Bids Farewell to LPGA After Holding 'a Lot In' During Career

Max Schreiber
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Joel Dahmen's PGA Tour status is secure for next year.

In the Final Race for PGA Tour Cards, Joel Dahmen Survives While Others Fall Short

Max Schreiber
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Maverick McNealy became a first-time winner on the PGA Tour with a final-hole birdie at the RSM Classic.

2024 RSM Classic Final Payouts, Prize Money, Winnings: Maverick McNealy Wins $1,368,000

Jeff Ritter
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Real Madrid can still keep its title defenses on track even without Vinícius Júnior (center).

Vinicius Junior's Injury Is Not the End of Real Madrid's Season

Amanda Langell
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Vinícius Júnior blames the soccer match calendar for his latest injury.

Vinicius Junior Calls Out 'Crazy' Schedule After Sustaining Thigh Injury

Amanda Langell
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Mohamed Salah has yet to sign a new contract with Liverpool.

Mohamed Salah Gives Worrying Update on Liverpool Future

Amanda Langell
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Emma Hayes is back in London for the USWNT's next international friendly.

Pride, Purpose and Pints: USWNT's Emma Hayes Celebrates England Homecoming

Megan Humphrey
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Dallas Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale celebrates with guard Odyssey Sims after the game.

Wings Hit Impressive Ticket Mark After Winning Right to Likely Pick Paige Bueckers

Madison Williams
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Paige Bueckers drives to the basket during No. 2 Connecticut's 86–49 win over South Florida on Nov. 10, 2024.

Sue Bird Offers Bold Prediction for Wings If They Take Paige Bueckers With No. 1 Pick

Patrick Andres
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Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark during Game 1 of the first round of the 2024 WNBA Playoffs.

Report: Caitlin Clark Won't Play in Inaugural Season of 3-on-3 Unrivaled League

Karl Rasmussen
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Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier will continue their rivalry in Unrivaled in January.

Unrivaled Rosters Revealed for First Season of New Women's League

Stephen Douglas
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