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• newPep: Sigh of relief to break City's losing 'routine'
  Pep Guardiola celebrated the end of Manchester City's seven-game winless run with a much needed 3-0 victory over Nottingham Forest.
  - 22 mins ago 5 Dec 24, 1:00am -
• newMadrid back Mbappé to 'do better' after pen miss
  Carlo Ancelotti insisted that Kylian Mbappé "can do better" after missing his second penalty in a week in Real Madrid's 2-1 LaLiga defeat to Athletic Club on Wednesday.
  - 22 mins ago 5 Dec 24, 1:00am -
• newFiorentina confirm Bove out of intensive care
  Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove is no longer in intensive care and his recovery is progressing, the general manager of the Italian Serie A club said on Wednesday.
  - 22 mins ago 5 Dec 24, 1:00am -
• newNewcastle peg back Liverpool after Salah brace
  Premier League leaders Liverpool had their advantage cut to seven points as Fabian Schar's late equaliser earned Newcastle United a thrilling 3-3 draw at St James' Park on Wednesday.
  - 22 mins ago 5 Dec 24, 1:00am -
• newCopa: Fourth-tier sides stun Girona, Villarreal
  Girona were shocked by Logrones on Wednesday as they were knocked out 4-3 on penalties from the Copa del Rey in the second round while another LaLiga team, Villarreal, was eliminated by fourth-division side Pontevedra.
  - 22 mins ago 5 Dec 24, 1:00am -

• newSources: Despite conflict, Leagues Cup to continue
  The Leagues Cup is set to return in 2025 with teams from Liga MX and MLS participating in the month-long tournament during the summer, sources told ESPN.
  - 22 mins ago 5 Dec 24, 1:00am -
• newCucurella hair pull puts Saints man down in rout
  Southampton defender Jack Stephens was shown a straight red card for pulling the hair of Chelsea's Marc Cucurella in the opening half of their Premier League game on Wednesday.
  - 22 mins ago 5 Dec 24, 1:00am -
• newAmorim cites player 'time limits' in 1st United loss
  Ruben Amorim said he was forced to work with "time limits" on his players returning from injury at Manchester United as he suffered his first defeat in charge of the club in a 2-0 loss at Arsenal.
  - 22 mins ago 5 Dec 24, 1:00am -
• newStandout players, ACC in trouble, upsets -- what a two-day stretch of college hoops!
  In two days, four top-five teams went down while stars emerged -- as did signs of trouble for the ACC as a whole.
  - 1 hour ago 5 Dec 24, 12:16am -
• newSooners QB Arnold set to transfer, sources say
  QB Jackson Arnold, who started 10 games over his two seasons with the Sooners, is entering the NCAA transfer portal and will have two seasons of eligibility remaining at his next school.
  - 3 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 10:47pm -
• newRavens suspend WR Johnson for refusing to play
  The Ravens suspended wide receiver Diontae Johnson for one game for conduct detrimental to the team.
  - 3 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 10:47pm -
• newBig 12's Yormark: CFP favoring 'logos vs. résumés'
  Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark clearly expressed his displeasure about the College Football Playoff rankings while insisting Wednesday that his conference's champion should get a first-round bye over any Group of Five champion.
  - 3 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 10:47pm -
• newRodgers: Nothing to prove as Jets' season ends
  Despite his struggles this year, Aaron Rodgers said he has nothing to prove over the Jets' final five games, inferring that his career accomplishments should supersede his performance down the stretch.
  - 3 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 10:47pm -
• newTrounced by 41, reeling Lakers share in blame
  Lakers coach JJ Redick said there "has to be some ownership" after Wednesday's 134-93 loss to the Heat, which marked the team's sixth loss in eight games.
  - 3 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 10:47pm -
• newSource: Storm's Loyd seeks trade after complaint
  All-Star guard Jewell Loyd has requested a trade from the Storm, a source confirmed to ESPN, following the conclusion of an external investigation into allegations of harassment and bullying by the team's coaching staff.
  - 3 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 10:47pm -
• newJags QB Lawrence to IR, likely ending his season
  The Jaguars are placing quarterback Trevor Lawrence on injured reserve, likely ending his season.
  - 3 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 10:47pm -
• newUnranked Creighton storms past No. 1 Kansas
  Pop Isaacs helped unranked Creighton upset No. 1 Kansas 76-63 on Wednesday night, scoring a season-high 27 points and matching his career high with six 3-pointers.
  - 3 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 10:47pm -
• newLet's check in on 10 intriguing QB situations: Mahomes' slump, Herbert's surge
  Why has Patrick Mahomes not been himself? Our reporters check in on 10 quarterback situations.
  - 4 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 9:47pm -
• newEnd-of-season Bottom 10: Stacking up the best of the worst
  From winless Kent State to woeful Ryan Day, the final votes are in for the list no one wants to make.
  - 4 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 9:46pm -
• newTransfer rumors, news: Van Dijk set to refuse Liverpool deal
  Virgil van Dijk is reportedly ready to turn down Liverpool's offer of a new contract. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
  - 7 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 6:42pm -
• newEverything you need to know about the 4 Nations Face-Off
  A best-on-best international tournament is coming. Get all the details you need to know about it here.
  - 7 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 6:42pm -
• newNFC North: How Lions, Vikings or Packers could win the division
  We set the table for the stretch run, as the Lions, Vikings and Packers battle for the the NFC North.
  - 7 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 6:40pm -
• newTime to fire up the NFL Playoff Machine
  See what the latest playoff picture looks like and simulate your own playoff scenarios!
  - 7 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 6:40pm -
• newMan United show progress despite loss as Arsenal cut into Liverpool's lead
  Ruben Amorim suffered his first loss at Man United, but there were signs of progress. Arsenal, meanwhile, put Liverpool on notice.
  - 7 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 6:35pm -
• newLiverpool player ratings: Alexander-Arnold, Salah star in thriller vs. Newcastle
  Mohamed Salah continued his flying form to help Liverpool come from behind and draw Newcastle United.
  - 7 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 6:35pm -
• newTatsuro Taira, Raul Rosas, Iasmin Lucindo battle for No. 1
  Where do the top MMA fighters from UFC, PFL, Bellator and ONE under age 25 rank on our list?
  - 10 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 3:08pm -
• newLA Galaxy are built to overcome the loss of Puig and win MLS Cup
  Not many teams can overcome the loss of their star player, but the LA Galaxy have the depth to compensate for Riqui Puig's torn ACL and win MLS Cup.
  - 12 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 1:36pm -
• newPreview: Surprises, players to watch and teams that could go far
  Could we get a Stanford vs. Louisville rematch? Our NCAA volleyball experts answer big questions ahead of the tournament.
  - 12 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 1:05pm -
• newFill out NCAA Women's Volleyball Championship brackets!
  Make your picks for a chance at $10K in prizes.
  - 12 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 1:05pm -
• newRankings for Week 14
  Weekly individual and composite rankings for each position in PPR and IDP formats.
  - 13 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 12:02pm -
• newFacts vs. Feelings: Stars to ride or fade down the stretch, fill-ins for Week 14
  Liz Loza has a feeling you'll want to dig into these facts about players who could lead you to a championship
  - 13 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 12:02pm -
• newPower Rankings: Bucks bounce back, Rockets rise in the West
  Our insiders break down this week's rankings as the in-season tournament enters the knockout rounds.
  - 14 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 11:40am -
• newCFP Anger Index: Bama over ... everyone?!
  The five teams that have the most to be upset about with the second-to-last College Football Playoff ranking.
  - 14 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 11:07am -
• newUSWNT-Netherlands talking points: Naeher shines in send-off
  In Alyssa Naeher's final match, the USWNT came from behind to win.
  - 15 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 10:22am -
• newHow the USWNT beat the Dutch in the fight for Lily Yohannes
  Born in Virginia but living in Amsterdam, 17-year-old midfielder Lily Yohannes faced an identity crisis: Should she play for the Dutch or the U.S.?
  - 15 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 10:22am -
• newAbu Dhabi Grand Prix: Who will win the constructors' title?
  Formula 1 heads to Yas Marina for the 2024 season finale. All you need to know ahead of Sunday's grand prix.
  - 16 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 9:40am -
• newWrexham's amazing 8K watch party: 'Always Sunny' gang, L.A. Chargers celebrate late win
  Rob McElhenney was 5,000 miles away from Wrexham, but he had the next best thing as he watched his club's dramatic win on Cosm's 87-foot screen in L.A.
  - 16 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 8:53am -
• newBracketology: TCU shakes up field with Irish upset, jumps three seed lines to No. 2
  TCU's upset of Notre Dame propelled the Horned Frogs to a No. 2 seed.
  - 17 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 8:33am -
• newPower Rankings: Texas moves up, Notre Dame drops seven spots
  South Carolina and Texas moved up while Notre Dame dropped, but could the SEC/ACC Challenge and three top games this weekend shake things up again?
  - 17 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 8:33am -
• newCoppinger: How I voted for the International Boxing Hall of Fame
  Mike Coppinger shares his picks for the IBHOF ahead of the official announcement on Thursday.
  - 18 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 6:54am -
• newBracketology: It's official, the SEC is a juggernaut
  For the first time in a long, long time, a team not named Kansas is the top overall seed. Instead, it's Auburn as the SEC takes over the bracket.
  - 19 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 6:42am -
• CFP rankings release: See how the new top 25 affected the bracket
  A first look at the new bracket based on the College Football Playoff committee's penultimate set of rankings.
  - 1 day ago 3 Dec 24, 7:35pm -
• The dominance of young Derrick Henry
  Before he became a generational star, Derrick Henry was trying to convince the world he could play running back.
  - 2 days ago 3 Dec 24, 12:56pm -

SI - Lastest News

• Spencer Strider Has the Best Odds to Win 2024 NL Cy Young Award
  Reigning NL Cy Young winner Blake Snell, now with the Giants, has the eighth-best odds.
  - 21 Mar 24, 7:29am -
• James Harden Had a Strange Reason for Trying to Block His Own Teammate’s Shot
  This was wild to see.
  - 21 Mar 24, 6:49am -
• March Madness Bracket Predictions: Expert Picks for Women’s Tournament
  Will South Carolina ride their undefeated season to a championship? Can Caitlin Clark and Iowa escape a tough Albany 2 region? The picks are in.
  - 21 Mar 24, 6:00am -
• NFL Free Agency 2024: Most Improved Teams Include Raiders, Bears, Falcons
  Christian Wilkins, Keenan Allen and Kirk Cousins are among the best signings during this early period, and the Commanders, Titans and Steelers aren’t too far behind.
  - 21 Mar 24, 6:00am -
• NFL Free Agency 2024: Top-Paid Players at Every Position
  We’re judging 15 spots based on annual, not total value, and only one offensive position saw a new name emerge.
  - 21 Mar 24, 5:30am -

• Shaquille O’Neal Had a Great Message to Kevin Durant After Being Passed on All-Time Scoring List
  Shaq showed some love while offering a bit of a challenge to Durant after the Suns forward passed him on the all-time scoring list.
  - 20 Mar 24, 11:39pm -
• Jameis Winston Took Snaps Under Center in Full Suit After Officially Signing With Browns
  Famous Jameis is already winning over the hearts of fans in Cleveland.
  - 20 Mar 24, 11:13pm -
• Draymond Green and Desmond Bane Dap It Out After Heated Moment in Warriors-Grizzlies
  Both players received technical fouls.
  - 20 Mar 24, 11:07pm -
• College Basketball Fans All Said the Same Thing After Grambling State Advanced to Face Purdue
  The No. 1 Boilermakers lost to a No. 16 seed last NCAA tournament.
  - 20 Mar 24, 10:44pm -
• Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton Perfectly Downplayed His Three-Homer Spring Training Game
  The veteran did something on Wednesday he's never done before.
  - 20 Mar 24, 9:20pm -
• LeBron James Had Epic Gift for Duquesne Basketball Team Ahead of NCAA Tournament
  LeBron surprised the Dukes with an awesome gift ahead of their first NCAA tournament appearance in 47 years.
  - 20 Mar 24, 9:04pm -
• Kentucky Coach John Calipari Pleads for NCAA to Not Expand March Madness Tournament
  The Wildcats coach weighed in on the recent speculation.
  - 20 Mar 24, 8:29pm -
• Caleb Williams Won’t Get Ahead of Himself Despite Dazzling at Crowded Pro Day
  The former Heisman Trophy winner put on a show in front of top-level NFL personnel Wednesday, but he made sure to note it’s still only a possibility he’s selected with the No. 1 pick.
  - 20 Mar 24, 7:44pm -
• Rams Star Aaron Donald Explains Why He Chose to Retire This Offseason
  Donald detailed what led to his retirement decision.
  - 20 Mar 24, 7:05pm -
• Aryna Sabalenka Posts Statement Following Former Partner Konstantin Koltsov's Death
  The tennis star addressed the tragedy on social media.
  - 20 Mar 24, 7:00pm -
• Shohei Ohtani’s Translator Fired Amid Accusations of Theft of ‘Millions of Dollars’
  Ippei Mizuhara, Ohtani’s longtime friend, is being accused by the superstar’s lawyers of using Ohtani’s money to place bets with an illegal bookmaker.
  - 20 Mar 24, 6:07pm -
• Chiefs’ Travis Kelce Unleashed His Best ‘Love Is Blind’ Impression, and Fans Loved It
  His reenactment was spot on.
  - 20 Mar 24, 5:40pm -
• NFL Players Association Issues Statement on Proposal to Ban Hip-Drop Tackle
  The league proposed making the tackle a 15-yard penalty.
  - 20 Mar 24, 5:27pm -
• Pistons’ Ausar Thompson to Miss Rest of Rookie Season Due to Blood Clot, per Report
  Detroit appears to have suffered another crushing blow.
  - 20 Mar 24, 5:20pm -
• Dodgers Fire Shohei Ohtani’s Interpreter for Alleged ‘Massive Theft’ of Star’s Funds
  Ippei Mizuhara had been with Ohtani for over a decade.
  - 20 Mar 24, 4:58pm -
• A ‘Very Engaged’ Tiger Woods Hosted PGA Tour/PIF Bahamas Meeting and Played Golf With Yasir Al-Rumayyan
  All six Tour player directors attended the Monday meeting, which Webb Simpson classified as friendly in learning about the Public Investment Fund’s intentions.
  - 20 Mar 24, 4:52pm -
• The Heat Need Bam Adebayo to Keep Letting It Fly
  Miami’s big man has worked on his outside shot and extending his range could help Jimmy Butler’s efficiency as well.
  - 20 Mar 24, 4:01pm -
• Mailbag: How Vikings Can Approach Trading Up in 2024 NFL Draft
  As April approaches, teams such as Minnesota are evaluating which of the non–Caleb Williams prospects are worth a move up this year’s NFL draft board.
  - 20 Mar 24, 4:00pm -
• Deion Sanders Has Opted Out of One Significant Part of Recruiting at Colorado
  A very peculiar part of Coach Prime’s recruiting philosophy was recently unveiled.
  - 20 Mar 24, 3:45pm -
• Police Charge Ex-Timberwolves Employee With Theft of Executive’s Hard Drive
  The alleged burglary targeted Minnesota EVP of basketball operations Sachin Gupta.
  - 20 Mar 24, 3:36pm -
• The 10 Most Likely Busts of 2024 NFL Free Agency
  Players on the open market can cash during the offseason. But any splurges that come from teams this spring carry some sort of risk, too.
  - 20 Mar 24, 3:33pm -
• Giants’ Farhan Zaidi Still Has Sense of Humor After Negotiating Three Deals With Scott Boras
  San Francisco’s GM put in serious work this offseason while negotiating three separate contracts with the formidable superagent.
  - 20 Mar 24, 3:30pm -
• NFL Competition Committee Proposes New Rules to Fix Kickoffs, Address Hip-Drop Tackles
  The league would borrow the kickoff idea from the XFL.
  - 20 Mar 24, 2:36pm -
• Fired Long Beach State Coach Dan Monson Opened Presser With Perfect One-Liner
  He went on to compare his life to ‘Seinfeld.’
  - 20 Mar 24, 2:22pm -
• Bears Receiver Keenan Allen Links Up With Caleb Williams at USC Pro Day
  The veteran wide receiver made sure to swing by USC’s pro day to watch the draft’s top quarterback prospect work out for scouts.
  - 20 Mar 24, 2:09pm -
• SI Golf Ranks Its Top 36 PGA Tour Players Who Should Get Equity Shares
  The Tour will distribute $930 million of investor capital to its players, with 36 players getting the biggest piece of the pie. Here's how we think the money should be distributed.
  - 20 Mar 24, 2:02pm -
• Report: Shaq’s Son Enters Transfer Portal After Sophomore College Basketball Season Comes to End
  The Tigers finished 16–17 this season.
  - 20 Mar 24, 1:28pm -
• Best Bets for Thursday’s Round of 64 NCAA Tournament Games
  One moneyline pick and one over/under wager for Day 1 of March Madness.
  - 20 Mar 24, 1:26pm -
• Saquon Barkley Shares How His Daughter Accidentally Trolled Giants With Savage One-Liner
  The former New York running back is excited for his fresh start in Philly—as is his daughter.
  - 20 Mar 24, 12:27pm -
• Everyone Is to Blame for Slowly Killing College Sports
  The NCAA is powerless to keep conference realignment from happening as more and more schools seek out larger paydays.
  - 20 Mar 24, 12:18pm -
• Gunnar Henderson-Powered Orioles Are a Legit World Series Threat
  Led by young stars, Baltimore’s future looks bright following a breakout 101-win campaign in 2023.
  - 20 Mar 24, 12:15pm -
• March Madness: Virginia’s First Four Embarrassment Was Completely Avoidable
  The selection committee disregarded its own metric, the NET rankings, in placing the Cavaliers in the NCAA men’s tournament and snubbing teams like Indiana State and St. John’s.
  - 20 Mar 24, 12:08pm -
• Peacock Announces ‘Red Zone’-Style Coverage of 2024 Paris Olympics With Both RZ Hosts
  NBC is giving this summer’s Games an American football flavor.
  - 20 Mar 24, 12:07pm -
• The Favorite Musical Artist of Each NCAA Tournament Head Coach
  From The Boss to TSwift, all 68 NCAA tournament coaches reveal top musical acts.
  - 20 Mar 24, 11:59am -
• Lions CB Cameron Sutton Wanted on Domestic Violence Charge, Police Say
  A warrant was issued for the cornerback’s arrest earlier this month.
  - 20 Mar 24, 11:32am -
• Tom Izzo Wants NCAA to Look Into Change to NCAA Tournament That Could Eliminate Cinderellas
  The Michigan State coach has tournament losses to Nevada, George Mason, Memphis and Middle Tennessee on his resume.
  - 20 Mar 24, 11:11am -
• March Madness 2024: Predicting Which No. 1 Seed Will Be Upset First
  Using betting odds to predict which top seed falls first in the NCAA Tournament. Will it be Purdue, Houston, North Carolina or UConn?
  - 20 Mar 24, 10:51am -
• Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving Jokes He Might Be NBA’s Version of Benjamin Button
  The Mavericks guard had the perfect response when discussing what he believes to be his career-high in dunks this season.
  - 20 Mar 24, 10:50am -
• Fact or Fiction: This is Rory McIlroy’s Best Chance to Win a Green Jacket
  SI Golf's writers and editors reconvened after the Players to discuss ongoing PGA Tour/PIF talks and look ahead to the season's first major.
  - 20 Mar 24, 10:35am -
• Howard Player Eloquently Explains What Basketball Has Taught Him About Life
  ‘Playing on a basketball team is one of the more beautiful things in life.’
  - 20 Mar 24, 10:32am -
• MLB Fans Were Blown Away by This View of Yu Darvish’s 95-MPH Pitch With Movement vs. Dodgers
  Good luck trying to hit this thing.
  - 20 Mar 24, 10:23am -
• Report: Alex Rodriguez, Partner Land Financial Backing to Close Sale for Timberwolves Majority Ownership
  It appears Glen Taylor’s sale of the Twin Cities’ pro basketball teams will go through.
  - 20 Mar 24, 9:51am -
• SI:AM | A New Threat to NCAA Conference Stability
  Clemson is the latest ACC school to file a lawsuit seeking to exit the conference.
  - 20 Mar 24, 9:38am -
• Draymond Green Says He Has ‘Bone to Pick’ With LeBron James After Podcast Launch
  The Warriors star took a swipe at his long-standing friend and rival.
  - 20 Mar 24, 9:32am -
• Virginia’s Tony Bennett Says Program Will Evaluate ‘System’ After Brutal NCAA Tournament Loss
  After a poor offensive showing on Tuesday night in the First Four, the Virginia coach will evaluate his system this offseason.
  - 20 Mar 24, 9:25am -

Bleacher Report

• newCooper Flagg, No. 9 Duke Praised by CBB Fans in Win vs. Johni Broome, No. 2 Auburn
  After earlier losses to Kentucky and Kansas, No. 9 Duke now has its massive nonconference win. Cooper Flagg and the Blue Devils defeated No. 2 Auburn 84-78 in…
  - 3 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 10:51pm -
• newPaul Skenes, Tarik Skubal Among 8 Players Elected to MLBPA Executive Subcommittee
  Pittsburgh Pirates rookie ace Paul Skenes was one of six new players elected to the Major League Baseball Players' Association executive subcommittee on…
  - 4 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 9:47pm -
• newHunter Dickinson, No. 1 Kansas Upset by Unranked Creighton in Big 12-Big East Battle
  College basketball's top team has fallen. No. 1 Kansas lost to unranked Creighton 76-63 on the road Wednesday, marking the Jayhawks' first loss of the season.…
  - 4 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 9:39pm -
• newLakers' Blowout Loss to Butler, Heat Ripped by Fans Despite LeBron James' Bounce Back
  LeBron James' slump appears to be over. The Los Angeles Lakers continue to struggle in a major way, however. The veteran superstar went off on Wednesday…
  - 4 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 9:04pm -
• newNFL Announces PED, Substance Abuse Policy Rule Changes with Reduced Fines, More
  The NFL and NFLPA announced Wednesday they agreed to modifications of the substances of abuse policy (SOA) and performance enhancing substance policy (PES)…
  - 4 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 9:02pm -

• newACC/SEC Challenge 2024: Men's Scores, Highlights and Reaction from Wednesday
  The second day of the SEC/ACC Challenge tipped off on Wednesday with another slate of intriguing matchups. The SEC dominated Day 1 of the event, winning nine…
  - 5 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 8:36pm -
• newWNBA Rumors: Jewell Loyd Requests Trade from Storm; Won 2 Titles Across 10 Seasons
  Guard Jewell Loyd has played for the Seattle Storm throughout her WNBA career, but that may change in the near future. Annie Costabile of the Chicago…
  - 5 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 8:04pm -
• newMike McCarthy: Cowboys Allow Him 'Most Input' Ever in Personnel, NFL Draft Decisions
  Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott lended his support to head coach Mike McCarthy on Tuesday, saying he hopes the head coach returns to the team in 2025…
  - 5 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 7:52pm -
• newAzeez Al-Shaair Accepts 'Villain' Role in Reaction to NFL Suspension for Lawrence Hit
  Azeez Al-Shaair is embracing the villain role after getting backlash for a hit that left Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence concussed. Al-Shaair…
  - 6 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 7:44pm -
• newIslam Makhachev vs. Arman Tsarukyan, UFC 311 Fight Card Revealed by Dana White
  UFC 311 will have quite the headline event. UFC president Dana White revealed Wednesday that Islam Makhachev will fight Arman Tsarukyan in the main event of…
  - 6 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 7:18pm -
• newVideo: Vikings' Aaron Jones Says He Holds Kids Like a Football to Fix Fumbling Issues
  After fumbling the ball five times already this season, Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones is taking extreme measures to ensure he doesn't lose…
  - 7 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 6:49pm -
• newTravis Hunter Questions Why Shedeur Sanders Isn't in Heisman Race amid NFL Draft Buzz
  The Heisman Trophy favorites, at this point, are overwhelmingly Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter and Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty, while Miami…
  - 7 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 6:37pm -
• newEarly National Signing Day 2024: Grading Every Top 25 Team's Recruiting Class on Day
  Wednesday's first day of the Early Signing Period hearkened back to the halcyon National Signing Days of old. There was so many wild-and-crazy twists and…
  - 7 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 6:30pm -
• newAEW Dynamite Results: Winners, Live Grades, Reaction and Highlights From December 4
  Welcome to Bleacher Report's live coverage of AEW Dynamite on December 4. The Continental Classic continued this week, but we also had the annual Dynamite…
  - 7 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 6:30pm -
• newCaleb Williams: Bears Coaching Changes in Rookie Year 'Steppingstone of Development'
  Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams has endured a difficult start to his rookie year, which has included the team firing offensive coordinator…
  - 7 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 6:08pm -
• newAzeez Al-Shaair Suspension Upheld After Texans LB's Hit Injured Jags' Trevor Lawrence
  NFL appeals officer Ramon Foster upheld the three-game suspension given to Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair for his illegal hit on Trevor Lawrence,…
  - 7 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 6:01pm -
• newMaxx Crosby: 'I Feel Like I was Losing My Mind' at Points amid Raiders 2024 Struggles
  Maxx Crosby, one of the best defensive players in the NFL, has seen little success over the course of his six seasons in the league. The Las Vegas Raiders…
  - 8 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 5:47pm -
• newExamining Deion Sanders, Colorado's 2025 Commits After Early National Signing Day
  Colorado is trending in the right direction under Deion Sanders, and the head coach surely hopes his newest recruiting class will help him keep that momentum.…
  - 8 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 5:44pm -
• newConnor McDavid, Crosby, Makar Lead Canada's Roster for 2025 NHL 4 Nations Face-Off
  Connor McDavid and Sidney Crosby will lead Team Canada into the NHL's inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off. The Edmonton Oilers and Pittsburgh Penguins captains were…
  - 8 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 5:40pm -
• newWinners and Losers of Team Canada Full Roster for 4 Nations Face-Off
  After months of speculation and guessing, we now know the official Team Canada roster for the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off. The tournament, which will take place…
  - 8 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 5:40pm -
• newEichel, Matthews, Tkachuk Bros. Headline USA's Roster for 2025 NHL 4 Nations Face-Off
  Jack Eichel and Auston Matthews will represent the United States in the first best-on-best hockey tournament since 2016. Eichel and Matthews headlined the…
  - 8 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 5:33pm -
• newWinners and Losers of Team USA Full Roster for 2025 4 Nations Face-Off
  They're here and they're spectacular. The rosters for the Four Nations Face-Off in February are set. We saw Sweden and Finland's rosters announced earlier on…
  - 8 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 5:33pm -
• newNo. 1 Prospect AJ Dybantsa's Recruitment Down to 4 Schools amid Kansas, UNC Buzz
  The top prospect in the Class of 2025 is down to just four schools. AJ Dybantsa, a 5-star prospect from Brockton, Massachusetts, has narrowed his list down to…
  - 8 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 5:18pm -
• newVideo: Travis Hunter Says He'll Play Colorado's Bowl Game After Joke Demand of $5M
  Colorado two-way star athlete Travis Hunter joked that he'll only play the Buffaloes' bowl game for $5 million before clarifying that he is in fact…
  - 8 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 5:15pm -
• newLaFleur: Packers Won't Gain 'Advantage' vs. Lions After Jahmyr Gibbs Leaked Calls
  Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs mistakenly revealed his team's code words for dropback protections on social media last week, but Green Bay Packers…
  - 8 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 5:01pm -

CBS Sports

• newWatch Detroit Titans vs. PFW Mastodons: TV channel, live stream info, start time
  How to watch Detroit vs. PFW basketball game
  - 1 hour ago 5 Dec 24, 12:00am -
• newLeBron James calls Lakers' 41-point loss to Heat 'embarrassing,' but this is far from a one-game problem
  The underlying numbers suggest that the Lakers are in worse shape than we thought
  - 1 hour ago 4 Dec 24, 11:53pm -
• newDuke vs. Auburn score: Blue Devils hand Tigers first loss, record statement win as Cooper Flagg scores 22
  Duke stumbled down the stretch in losses to Kansas and Kentucky, but pulled through this time
  - 2 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 11:22pm -
• newCooper Flagg Tracker: Duke star freshman shines with team-high 22 points in win over No. 2 Auburn
  Flagg had a monster performance in a big win over No. 2 Auburn
  - 2 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 11:18pm -
• newLipscomb Bisons vs. SE Missouri State Redhawks: How to watch online, live stream info, start time, TV channel
  How to watch Lipscomb vs. SE Missouri State basketball game
  - 2 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 11:00pm -
• newKansas vs. Creighton score: Bluejays upset Jayhawks, defeat No. 1 team for second straight season
  Like last season when Creighton defeated top-ranked UConn, the Bluejays beat the No. 1 Jayhawks on Wednesday
  - 3 hours ago 4 Dec 24, 10:41pm -
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The Big Lead - Baseball

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• These are MLB's Top 100 Prospects
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• Free-agent signings each team can be proud of
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• 10 notable examples of 3-team trades
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• 7 important MLB trends to watch in 2019
  The game is changing, perhaps more quickly than ever. Forget comparing the sport to what it looked like in the 1960s or the '80s; the game has changed massively in just the last half-decade. Remember, just five years ago, we were all talking about th…
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• The defining stories, players of the decade
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• Most shocking free-agent decisions in MLB history
  Since the first free agent signing of the modern era back in 1974, there have been several free agent deals that shook the baseball world and realigned power across the Majors. Here's a look at several moves that changed the landscape of baseball, an…
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• 10 of MLB's biggest player-team reunions
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• The best 'walk years' in baseball history
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• Biggest free-agent contracts in MLB history
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• R.B.I. Baseball 19 hits consoles on March 5
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