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Shootings at school athletic events are frequently overlooked, and the response has been largely low-budget and piecemeal. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/LgkqIZv

How the SEC or Big Ten -- or both -- get two teams in the College Football Playoff

Two teams from the same conference have rarely made the College Football Playoff in the same season. Twice, in fact. What are the odds it happens twice this year? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/QvFWlKN

'Let's go do it now': Kalen DeBoer and Washington's incredible early-season turnaround

After a disastrous 2021 season, Kalen DeBoer has overseen arguably the best early-season turnaround in college football. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/YkNr6ZJ

Red Bull, Aston may have breached F1 budget cap

There is growing speculation Red Bull and Aston Martin may have exceeded F1's budget cap in 2021. The financial data will be released next week. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/mHtPEx7

NFL Week 4 betting odds, picks, tips: Jags clip Eagles, Ravens edge Bills

Our experts give their analysis of the biggest storylines in Week 4 and offer their best tips and picks for Sunday's slate. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/wLdcNYT

Man United and Frenkie De Jong: The saga continues

Think the Frenkie De Jong saga is over at Man United? Think again. ESPN's Insider Notebook has the latest. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/qO9KwbW

Arsenal and Spurs eye statement win, but home advantage counts

Can Antonio Conte fix Spurs' big-game mentality? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/iO0W7r3

Queensland v Tasmania

Queensland v Tasmania from Cricinfo Live Scores https://ift.tt/bkXiSyj

Best bets and expert picks for UFC Fight Night and Bellator 286

There's plenty of MMA action on Saturday night. Which fights at Bellator and the UFC offer the most betting value? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/Z8m9fHB

Union, Freiburg have Leicester vibes: How underdogs are turning the Bundesliga upside down

Leicester's shock Premier League title will never be outdone, but Union Berlin and Freiburg are eyeing a similarly surprising Bundesliga upset. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/tIJuPsB

MLB Power Rankings: Who's No. 1 heading into the postseason?

There are seven days left to play in the regular season -- and some of the top teams on our list are still battling for crucial playoff positioning. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/xzCqnH7

Premier League without VAR: Man United, Liverpool and Chelsea slump

Fans always argue about which Premier League teams get the better of the VAR decisions, and this season we aim to find the definitive answer. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/8aTAzGg

Liverpool, Man United, Real Madrid? Which club suits Bellingham?

Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham can basically pick his next club. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/upTtjfa

World Cup Stock Watch: Who's hot and who's not

Each week, we take a look at the World Cup favourites to see how they are shaping up and also check in with other nations as the finals draw near. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/DEK709H

'I think he will be the first overall pick': How Will Levis is thriving at Kentucky, and what's next

After going from a run-first backup QB at Penn State to leader of No. 7 Kentucky, Will Levis' next giant leap could be as a top pick in the NFL draft. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/XJaGZBk

'Electric' Kahleah Copper helps carry U.S. women into World Cup quarterfinals

Kahleah Copper had never suited up for Team USA before but has been one of the U.S. women's standouts as they head into the World Cup quarterfinals. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/fs10YdG

Why Jeanie Buss is investing her own money in pro wrestling

The Lakers' owner has big plans for female college athletes looking for their next career move -- Women of Wrestling. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/PMwl2xF

Witchcraft central to Paul Pogba blackmail saga, but it's nothing new in French football

Many soccer stars have turned to the supernatural for help, with Pogba the latest revealed in the media. How deep does the connection go? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/SZul24d

Can Man City convince Pep Guardiola to renew his contract or will the coach move on?

Pep Guardiola didn't stay at Barcelona or Bayern Munich as long as he has been at Manchester City, but he may be ready for his next challenge. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/bpQMBuN

Qatar conscripts civilians for security jobs at WC

Qatar has called up hundreds of civilians for mandatory military service at World Cup stadiums, according to a source and documents seen by Reuters. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3szWUFr

Before Jerry Sandusky, Penn State football had another serial sexual predator. This is the untold story of his crimes and the fight to bring him to justice.

When Sandusky's crimes came to light in 2011, the world thought it was the first time Joe Paterno and Penn State had faced a serial sexual predator in their midst. But that was not the case. This is the story of the predator who had come before. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/fHPp3z7

Draft prep: Single category specialists

Players who specialize in one specific category are valuable to any fantasy hockey championship run in Roto and H2H categories. Here are the ones to draft. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/YbkhjQJ

What else can Bo Nickal prove in Dana White's Contender Series?

Bo Nickal has his second fight of the season on Dana White's Contender Series, but win or lose, the contract is coming. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/W5G2H0l

Why coaching is a family affair for the Belichicks, from Bill to Amanda to Steve to Brian

How Patriots coach Bill Belichick's daughter and both sons ended up in the business that made their father a household name. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/XmaEIoD

Luis Figo helps break world record on zero-gravity flight

Figo took part in a four-a-side game on board a parabolic flight at an altitude of 20,230 feet, which is the highest football has ever been played. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/aXrtMwv

'This team is different': Vols, fans looking for more after finally slaying Gators

Tennessee football hasn't a lot to cheer about the past 20 years or so, particularly when it has played Florida. That's all changing under Josh Heupel. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/sbGY0m8

Can Charles Oliveira keep the streak going? Will we see Jon Jones again?

Ahead of UFC 280 and UFC 281, our MMA experts look ahead to the key topics on fight fans' minds this fall. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/YDj7sqG

Cowboys' legendary No. 88: From Pearson to Irvin to Dez to CeeDee

Drew Pearson, Michael Irvin and Dez Bryant are among the most decorated wide receivers in Cowboys history. Can CeeDee Lamb raise his game and add to the legacy of No. 88? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2Ew0jnW

Why Brian Daboll is key to Daniel Jones' make-or-break season

Can Daboll turn Jones into a winner, or will New York be in the QB market in the offseason? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/voax1E4

Matt Boldy, Marco Rossi leading the next wave for the Wild

With several Minnesota players entering their prime, the two young skaters are part of the group that can drive the club to new heights. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/SNevJY4

Are Gerrard and Lampard the only options for next England manager?

Gareth Southgate knows his job as England manager is on the line, but if the FA wants an English replacement, there aren't many good options. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/Ukloyvb

Ibrahimovic joins pantheon of footballers-turned-movie stars

AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has set his sights on conquering the movie world after landing a role in the new "Asterix" movie. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/R03YKGD

Mexico's 'Chucky' Lozano steps up vs. Peru to give El Tri pre-World Cup boost

Chants of "El Chu-cky Lo-za-no" were as loud as they've been heard in years as the winger's late goal helped Mexico forget their recent problems. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/XEKrqna

Magic's Fultz out indefinitely with fractured toe

Magic guard Markelle Fultz is out indefinitely after suffering a fractured left big toe but will not need surgery. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/m0djkLY

Patriots players rallying around QB Mac Jones

“He’s a very mature quarterback," said RB Rhamondre Stevenson. "... I have all my confidence in that man." from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/lDGFPfR

Garrett Wilson flashes 'that Justin Jefferson vibe'

Wilson has already made history, becoming the first Jets rookie to have 100 receiving yards and two TDs in a game. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/RLbi6Ml

What are Ronaldo's options? Man United forward has big call to make on his future

After failing to find an exit in the summer, Cristiano Ronaldo must decide if he still wants to seek a way out or stay the course at Man United. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/8CiZT4b

Kenya's Kipchoge shatters marathon world record

Two-time Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge has bettered his own world record in the Berlin Marathon on Sunday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/5HWwBM9

Sources: Brady broke 2 tablets during Saints tilt

Tom Brady broke two Microsoft tablets out of frustration during last Sunday's victory against the Saints, sources told ESPN. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/xyoXq5C

Reyna won't dwell on injury-hit 2021-22. He's too focused on the World Cup

The injuries seemingly never ended for Gio Reyna in 2021-22, but with the World Cup just eight weeks away, the USMNT playmaker is finally healthy. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/kH4rfUE

Best moments, sights and sounds from Quail Hollow

The competition seems to be in high spirits heading into the 2022 Presidents Cup. Here are the best parts of the tournament thus far. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/x635KrF

If Packers' Aaron Rodgers plays to 45, would he top Tom Brady's records?

Rodgers said he has no plans to play until he's 45 like Brady is this season, but is he on pace to set records? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/aWsxgM9

Why it was so hard to see Iran vs. Uruguay, a World Cup warm-up game in Austria

A simple World Cup tune-up that became more complicated than anyone imagined. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/uDyd0p8

Sources: Vols won't have star WR Tillman vs. UF

After injuring his ankle last week, Tennessee star wide receiver Cedric Tillman will not play against Florida, sources told ESPN. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/F0mAjOP

The key storylines for Week 4's biggest games

Three ranked conference games and a Big Ten showdown are all featured in this week's GameDay Kickoff. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/w5GrSn4

LeBron's future, overrated players and top-10 tweaks: NBArank in review

NBArank 2022 is in the books. How'd we do? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/JAXCpL9

Best plays by top college football recruits: Watch 96-yard punt return by elite 2024 prospect

After a week filled with highlights from the top recruits in the nation, uncommitted players take center stage. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/LAW8isj

Why Premier League's success goes deeper than star power, competitiveness or upsets

The Premier League is the world's most popular soccer league, but not for reasons you might think. Here's why superstar players aren't everything. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/whWHSrO

Shakur Stevenson paving his way to stardom -- at 135 pounds

Stevenson has all the tools to become a boxing star, but he will have to move up in weight to find the best opposition. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/AIf6187

Carson Wentz's time in Philly included MVP moments, benchings

Wentz faces the Eagles for the first time since the 2021 trade. Before he does, we look back at the highs and lows. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/PyXuBiW

Opportunity for Patriots' Jabrill Peppers to step up vs. Ravens?

With safety Kyle Dugger nursing an injury, the Pats may call on Peppers for some extra help against the Ravens. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/CBlfQ7Y

The Undertaker, 'The Wire' and Timmy Trumpet: How closers became MLB's ultimate showmen

Here's why there's nothing else in sports quite like the moment a shutdown reliever's music starts up with the game on the line. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/qoQCpNI

How the Guardians turned the AL Central race into a one-team sprint

Cleveland entered the regular season with baseball's youngest roster and are on the verge of finishing it with a division title. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/8672Osh

Why Walsh's world-record transfer should never be compared to Neymar's

The record transfer fee in the women's game isn't to be compared to the men's equivalent, but should instead be celebrated for what it is. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/bVXDSnQ

Spain would drop female players in coach dispute

Spain will use "younger and less experienced players" to replace the 15 women's stars who have threatened to quit. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/0bojP2l

Which club do you join if you want to win the Ballon d'Or?

Robert Lewandowski says he moved to Barcelona from Bayern so he had more of a chance to win the Ballon d'Or. But does he? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/Yz7M1fl

MLB Power Rankings: Where every team stands with two weeks to play

Multiple teams have secured a playoff berth while others are fighting for their postseason with just a couple of weeks left in the regular season. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/tuU9v4k

Dynamic duo: Federer pairs with Nadal for finale

Roger Federer's final match will be a doubles pairing with longtime rival Rafael Nadal at the Laver Cup, a combination the retiring 20-time Grand Slam champion had said would be a fitting way to go out. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/KBlC71j

The big questions for England before the World Cup

As Gareth Southgate prepares England for the World Cup, we look at the most urgent issues for the squad to deal with in the next few months. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/JGXKDZx

World Cup Stock Watch: Who's hot and who's not ahead of Qatar 2022

Taking a look at the favorites to see how they are shaping up and also check in on other nations. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/ERqlfcy

Pulisic, Fred, Hazard: Players who are better for their country than their club

Sometimes, for whatever reason, a player just looks more comfortable playing for their national team than their club. Here are six. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/ah6RzAQ

Osaka pulls out of Pan Pacific Open with injury

Naomi Osaka's title defence at her home Pan Pacific Open ended on Thursday when the former world number one withdrew ahead of her second-round match against Beatriz Haddad Maia due to abdominal pain. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/1dmLgRG

World Cup Stock Watch: Who's hot and who's not ahead of Qatar 2022

Each week, we take a look at the World Cup favourites to see how they are shaping up and also check in with other nations as the finals draw near. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/ERqlfcy

KFC walks back exec's remark over Mbappe snub

A senior executive of KFC in France said they may take legal action over Kylian Mbappe's refusal to take part in France's sponsorship commitments. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/PcQqJsa

The rise and fall of Phil Jones for Man United and England

Man Utd's Phil Jones was meant to be a generational talent when he signed in 2011, but he hasn't lived up to the billing. What does the future hold? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/uXFBKHI

How Adam Vinatieri (and Drew Brees' stepmom) helped influence Justin Tucker's career

A pregame homage to Adam Vinatieri reflects Tucker's respect for the kicker's ability in the clutch, which is a quality that defines Tucker's brilliance. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/MclRW27

England's Nike World Cup kits released: Retro feel and a nod to 1992

Nike's World Cup kits were released last week but, after a small delay, England have shown us what their home and away jerseys look like. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/rhY3Kfc

France's World Cup prep is not going well

If France are to be the first successful back-to-back World Cup winners since 1962, a lot will need to go right. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/Jhfjykb

Team USA has new look, new coach and plenty of new faces for 2022 FIBA World Cup

USA Basketball is looking to keep its winning streak going in Australia as it transitions into a new era with a new coach and new players. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/mfY1Van

What you need to know ahead of the 2022 Presidents Cup

A lot has changed in the sport of golf since the last Presidents Cup tournament. Here's a look at the schedule, competitors and what's at stake. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/scKZ8hH

Boxing's top 25 under 25: Who's No. 1?

From champions to prospects, boxing is packed with young talent and future stars. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/efw1a4T

The right QB, coach and scheme: USC offense firing on all cylinders

New USC coach Lincoln Riley and QB Caleb Williams, along with several other talented newcomers, have made a seamless transition to the Trojans' Air Raid offense. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/OxupcaW

Football betting recap: NFL comebacks galore!

Jason Fitz recaps some of the awful betting beats from the weekend of NFL and college football action. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/MeWkun1

Daily Notes: Evans suspension, Schultz and Conner injury updates, plus many more

Fantasy football notes heading into Week 3's waiver wire period: Dealing with Mike Evans' suspension, which players might return this weekend and see what's coming today and tomorrow to help you prepare for Week 3. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/lDwI16k

Browns' Clowney (ankle) ruled out vs. Steelers

Browns defensive end Jadeveon Clowney will not play Thursday against the Steelers, coach Kevin Stefanski said Monday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/xdnBVlC

Minnesota WR Autman-Bell (leg) out for season

Minnesota receiver Chris Autman-Bell will have surgery after suffering a lower-leg injury and will miss the rest of the season. The Gophers will seek a seventh year of eligibility for him. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/cCjWiTt

Field storms, Hail Marys and bold play calls: The best of Week 3

From GameDay signs to field storms, trick plays to Hail Marys, Week 3 of college football brought us some extraordinary moments. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3Be9WHq

Alabama receives commitment from DT Renaud

Defensive tackle Jordan Renaud, ranked No. 45 in the 2023 ESPN 300, has committed to Alabama. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/98WiFv3

The King of Rio retires: Jose Aldo's top moments from an iconic career

Aldo retires from MMA as arguably the greatest featherweight in the sports history. Our MMA experts look back at the future Hall of Famer's best moments. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/lCDnMiw

Papua New Guinea v Namibia

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LIV's Norman in DC to defend Saudi-backed tour

LIV Golf CEO and commissioner Greg Norman will be in Washington this week to meet with lawmakers to discuss the golf circuit and address concerns about its controversial ties to Saudi Arabia. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/po2MHNR

More wagers on Travis Kelce than the point spread? At one sportsbook, you bet

Bets on Travis Kelce to score a touchdown against the Chargers outpaced bets on the Chiefs-Chargers point spread at one online sportsbook. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/y6SJqzm

How defensive-minded coaches Sean McDermott and Mike Vrabel have thrived in era favoring offenses

They come from defensive backgrounds, but McDermott and Vrabel have been among the most successful hires of the past 10 seasons. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/NWPXmJ3

Betting odds, picks, tips: Bengals rebound; Bucs in trouble?

Our experts give their analysis of the biggest storylines and offer their best tips and picks for Sunday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/PfpwHx6

Week 2 inactives: Who's in and who's out?

AJ Mass provides updated inactives and analysis based on the latest reports and official announcements. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/5Z6Mbiz

Arsenal show Brentford they're a different side now in superb win

Arsenal started last season with a defeat to Brentford, but made light work of them this year to go back on top of the Premier League table. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/gE4xD1O

Bonner, Sun look to push Aces, WNBA Finals to decisive Game 5

DeWanna Bonner knows what it takes to win a WNBA title. And she just might be the key to Connecticut forcing a winner-take-all Game 5. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/aN4kAS8

Nevin: Love Judge like a son, but Ohtani is MVP

Shohei Ohtani pitched seven scoreless innings, drove in one run and scored another to help the Angels beat the Mariners on Saturday night. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/Tt03pha

Tracking Pujols' chase for 700 home runs

Pujols is close to adding a rare honor to his collection of achievements. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/7yxoK0J

Football, family and cafecito: The story of Mario Cristobal's Miami homecoming

With the return of the prodigal son, the Miami football team and local Miami community are rallying around Mario Cristobal. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/wIu3k5r

Haaland scores again, Grealish silences critics as Man City go to top of table

Erling Haaland scored again for Man City, who had an easy afternoon after Wolves went down to 10 men after 33 minutes. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/4mzNyAL

'He had that gift': From dancer to DB, Bears' Kyler Gordon has thrived on center stage

Hip movement, balance and flexibility are a few of the traits Gordon exhibits as a defensive back that can be traced to his background in competitive dance. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/JWjIpF9

Betting cheat sheet: Take advantage of Alabama's fast starts

Sports Betting Insider Doug Kezirian gives his final tips and picks for Week 3, including a big edge the Crimson Tide have and more. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/CcyDtKs

LIVE Transfer Talk: Real Madrid eye free transfer for Skriniar

Real Madrid are planning to beat PSG, Chelsea and Tottenham to the signing of Inter defender Milan Skriniar. Transfer Talk has the latest. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/r7d9Uhq

World Cup: Chile loses appeal to replace Ecuador

Ecuador will play at the 2022 World Cup after FIFA dismissed an appeal from Chile, who argued Ecuador fielded an ineligible player in qualifying. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/JUp2zKn

Braves reinstate star 2B Albies from 60-day IL

The Braves have activated star second baseman Ozzie Albies from the 60-day injured list after he suffered a broken foot in June on an awkward swing. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/dmLiGqv

Namibia v United States of America

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Meet Canelo Alvarez's toughest opponent. Hint: It's not Gennadiy Golovkin

Was Canelo's last fight a blip, or a preview of his inevitable decline? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/lKXv5SI

The best moments from the Real Madrid vs. Atletico Madrid rivalry

Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid are set to meet in LaLiga this weekend but what are some of the top moments from their historic rivalry? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/CglO7Dp

They said it! Damian Lillard wants to be a Trail Blazer for life, plus more quotes of the week

LeBron James criticizes the NBA, Ja'Marr Chase just hadn't been caught yet, Travis Kelce on which player ragdolled him and Nathaniel Hackett has some second thoughts. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/na3MTVz

Georgia and the evolution of the tight end in college football

Glorified linemen no more, pass-catching tight ends like those at Georgia and South Carolina are the future of college football. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/Ysarnim

NFL Week 2 betting notes: Mahomes' Thursday night success

NFL betting notes and nuggets from around the league, including Patrick Mahomes, the Minnesota Vikings and more. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/0qz6pSE

England Legends v South Africa Legends

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The Chargers and the quest to keep the Super Bowl trophy in L.A.

Will the Chargers' aggressive offseason maneuvers help them shed a reputation for heartbreak? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/8ijAleC

Alessia Russo interview: 'If I can inspire more young girls, then that's my job.'

Alessia Russo was arguably the first breakthrough star of Euro 2022. And she tells ESPN she wants to help grow the game even more. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/F8IUTnj

Top Calif. prospect seeks order to restore eligibility

Defensive end T.A. Cunningham, the No. 1-ranked football prospect in California in the Class of 2024, is asking for an injunction that would allow him to play immediately. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/DA1XkG0

'He's here to get his Lombardi': Why Matt Ryan's singular focus led him to the Colts

Ryan's Falcons squandered a 28-3 lead in his only Super Bowl appearance, and a chance to pursue another shot at a title helped pave his way to Indy. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/tW6KTXV

Minor leaguers are joining the MLBPA: Here's what the unionization means

After a surprisingly quick final push to a years-long process, we're answering all your questions about minor league unionization -- how it happened, what it means and what's next. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/l3Hvkj0

'If we pull this off, it will be a miracle': Inside the 14 hours that saved UFC 279

What really happened from the moment Khamzat Chimaev's team realized he wouldn't make weight? Brett Okamoto on a drama-filled day in Vegas. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/KtTAC9y

Timeline: All the key moments of the heated rivalry that brought us here

It's been five years since they first met. Why did it take this long to complete the trilogy between Canelo Alvarez and Gannadiy Golovkin? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/RI7wGqr

Who would make the Premier League North vs. South all-star teams?

American sports have all-star games, but based on current form, which players would be involved if the Premier League split into North vs. South? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/z4QJLMR

From the Cavinder twins to Kendric Davis, the transfers who should cash in big in college basketball

The ever-changing landscape has prompted leaders to push for more NIL opportunities on behalf of their athletes. Here we focus on the players at new schools. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/9cWFZTb

What were the weirdest transfers from the summer window?

ESPN's writers assess the weirdest summer transfers that confused them the most. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/8OPDLTs

Plum steps up, puts Aces one win from WNBA title

Kelsey Plum responded to a blunt critique from teammate A'ja Wilson with a performance that lifted Las Vegas. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/bo6yrGk

How much will Aces' zone defense disrupt Sun in WNBA Finals?

With the San Antonio Spurs, Becky Hammon saw how effective an occasional zone defense can be; she felt it could set Las Vegas apart and "mix it up a little bit." from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/uTCeVsr

Bypassed by MLS, Josh Cohen relishes Champions League dream

How Cohen became Israel's top player, where he has led Maccabi Haifa to the Champions League. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/6B458Qq

Divisional rankings: Again a champ, Demetrious Johnson rises in flyweight top 10

Ciryl Gane and Robert Whittaker both scored big wins, but had nowhere to go in their divisional rankings. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/sKxNW9E

Miami has been waiting two decades for a quarterback like Tyler Van Dyke

Tyler Van Dyke fits the mold at the 'original QBU' -- the Miami Hurricanes quarterback is brash, talented and he might well win a Heisman next year, whether he wants to or not. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/SVp2Zy0

Cook Islands 158/6 * v Samoa 157/9

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Vanuatu 167/7 v Fiji 149/9 *

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Papua New Guinea v United States of America

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From Paris to Madrid, UFC to LaLiga, Brandon Moreno's Euro trip takes his brand to the next level

Brandon Moreno's profile continues to grow after a trip across Europe that included some memorable moments with some of LaLiga's stars. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/JtPMivO

How the Connecticut Sun saved their season for another shot at a WNBA title

After a players-only meeting, the Sun recaptured their confidence, something they'll need if they're to overcome a 1-0 deficit in the Finals. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/O2purhN

What can Chelsea's Potter learn from Moyes, Rodgers now he's at a big club?

With an inexperienced owner and group of seasoned players with successful careers, new Chelsea boss Graham Potter has sizeable problems to overcome. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/IdYgmEi

Daily Notes: Dak, Allen, Mitchell among key Week 1 injuries

The most important fantasy football news and notes coming off of Sunday's Week 1's game. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/Qr7PcRj

Does F1 need a safety car rule rethink?

No one in F1 wants to see races to finish under the safety car, yet the current rule book means it will likely happen again. Is there another way? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/4LbhXcr

Marshall coach: No fear to face traditional elites

With a roster full of transfers, including several from Power 5 programs, Marshall didn't flinch against eighth-ranked Notre Dame, leading most of the way in a 26-21 victory. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/abdDuyP

App St. forced to stay in Texas after A&M upset

Appalachian State didn't get to celebrate Saturday's historic win over Texas A&M back at home as mechanical issues with the team charter forced the Mountaineers to sleep in hotel hallways in College Station. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/eK3L7OQ

A new page in Austin? Texas sees its future in close loss to Alabama

Moral victories haven't mattered for the Texas football program in the past, but after a close loss to Alabama on Saturday, coach Steve Sarkisian and the Longhorns have gained a new outlook moving forward. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/IZ7WSxD

Who will win the 2022 US Open men's title?

Both the US Open men's title and the world No. 1 ranking are on the line on Sunday, with Carlos Alcaraz and Casper Ruud each looking to earn their first Grand Slam title. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/wGDYtAE

Coach Bill Belichick's historic experience gap a decisive Week 1 advantage for New England Patriots?

There has never been a bigger disparity in games coached than what we'll see Sunday, when Belichick's Pats face the Dolphins in Mike McDaniel's debut. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/DfJSQsF

Bucs not counting on Gronk return, sources say

The Buccaneers are not counting on Rob Gronkowski to return to play football this season, despite some outside suspicion that the star tight end could unretire for a second time to reunite with Tom Brady. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/vlwy3qK

Billy Horschel's West Ham love gets recognized on the PGA Tour

Billy Horschel's love of West Ham began a long time before he hit the PGA tour, but now his fellow golfers -- and the Hammers -- are taking note. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/zSmvRsO

Fixture congestion: When will the Premier League's postponed games be played?

We take a look at the games that have been called off, fixtures that are at risk and possible solutions. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/GhKuiEU

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Australia v New Zealand

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Scheffler surprised with POY award on GameDay

Scottie Scheffler capped off his remarkable rise when he was announced as the PGA Tour Player of the Year. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/hYGJyla

Best plays by top recruits: Oklahoma's future QB stars; big visits to Texas and Florida

From Florida to Texas and Louisiana to Michigan, these are the standout performances from top recruits this week. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3u1rDZO

India Legends v Bangladesh Legends

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NFL rule tweaks and trends you should know as the 2022 season begins

Fans should expect to see more illegal contact penalties, and a postseason overtime change will make getting the first possession less important. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/e6EnKO4

Griezmann is Atletico's super-sub this season, but it's all part of their plan

Antoine Griezmann, Atletico Madrid's star, is being repeatedly subbed on around the 60th minute rather than starting games this season. Here's why. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/5rPpQVx

The Owen Power Era arrives for the Sabres

Buffalo fans got to see a brief glimpse of the 2021 No. 1 pick last season. He'll enter the 2022-23 season as a Calder Trophy favorite. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3N810Pn

Qatar World Cup's secret ingredient? American grass!

The USMNT will be playing on familiar ground at the World Cup -- ESPN's Insider Notebook has the latest. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/n5r36ki

Rise of the machines: Real Madrid use jumping robots to perfect free kicks

Real Madrid's robotic wall for practicing free kicks is the latest trend in soccer training technology, and it's already paying off on the pitch. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/F9zv6sJ

How RB Leipzig can get the best out of Werner, Nkunku partnership

RB Leipzig have Nkunku, last year's Bundesliga MVP, and returning hero Werner in attack, but how should they be lined up to make the most of it? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/4ybT3sF

Porsche's F1 deal with Red Bull falls through

Porsche has confirmed it is no longer in negotiations to join forces with Red Bull in Formula One following several months of talks. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/jRvOVr6

Former Lynx star Whalen was a Minnesota legend long before Naismith Hall call

Lindsay Whalen helped define what it meant to be a point guard in the WNBA and was both an iconic, four-time champion and local legend in Minnesota. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/mIUZXCr

Facing the one boxer who beat her, Claressa Shields focuses on the future, not the past

Shields can become undisputed middleweight champ again if she beats Savannah Marshall on an all-women card on Saturday in London. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/4zCUQLD

Sources: Stafford had offseason elbow procedure

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is said to feel better today than he did at this time last year after undergoing an offseason procedure on his right elbow, sources told ESPN. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/RFpAxL0

Talking points: Robert Lewandowski's treble, Liverpool thrashed

Gab Marcotti, James Olley and Julien Laurens give their takes after a thrilling start to the Champions League group stage. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/RfBmMUA

Liverpool ratings: Poor Champions League start sees quiet showing from Salah in Napoli

Liverpool never looked quite ready for Napoli in their Champions League opener. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3gG1i8o

Premier League's best Brazilians: Antony is 100th player to bring 'jogo bonito' to England

Manchester United's Antony became the 100th Brazilian to grace the Premier League last weekend. Here's are some of his most successful compatriots. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/QnWiA3p

Sources: Potter set to become Chelsea manager

Graham Potter is set to become Chelsea's new manager after agreeing a deal in principle to leave Brighton, sources have told ESPN. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/9byFNJG

Late show: Alcaraz outlasts Sinner in 5-hour epic

In an instant classic that ended at 2:50 a.m. ET, Carlos Alcaraz bested Jannik Sinner in a quarterfinal marathon. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/xDrliOH

Bottom 10: Where even winners can feel like losers

Sometimes a win doesn't feel like a win -- like getting a cool tattoo only to discover a typo when you get home. Yeah, that's how the Bottom 10 feels. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/z3V4S2E

Swin Cash is still adding to her Hall of Fame resume

The three-time WNBA champion and four-time All-Star will be inducted into the Hall of Fame on Saturday, but her time as an NBA executive is just getting started. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/kZuwzJc

College football betting nuggets: Alabama, USC among Week 2 trends to watch

We break down some of the top betting trends for Week 2 of the college football season, including Alabama-Texas and USC-Stanford. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/KNlFsZh

Chelsea fire Tuchel: Social media reacts to shock sacking after UCL loss

Thomas Tuchel was fired after Chelsea's shock Champions League loss to Dinamo Zagreb, his 100th game in charge. Here's how social media reacted. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/TaUNFHD

Why Saturday in London will be women's night for boxing

Mikaela Mayer and Alycia Baumgardner will unify three junior lightweight titles on an all-women fight card at O2 Arena. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/IATvl16

Chelsea sack manager Tuchel after poor start

Thomas Tuchel has been sacked as Chelsea manager following a poor start to the season, the club announced on Wednesday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/wuB1paE

Amid 'happy tears,' Bird bids farewell to WNBA

In the immediate aftermath of her final game with the Storm, Sue Bird wasn't sure yet how to feel about her career coming to an end. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/cnAdlXo

How road trip with NBA's Milwaukee Bucks helped Green Bay Packers coach Matt LaFleur's football education

Still seeking a Super Bowl championship with the Packers, LaFleur looked for lessons with the Bucks. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/GrqnBwD

Must-see: Nate Diaz heads to the exit ... and it's blocked by Khamzat Chimaev

UFC 279 could serve as Diaz's last fight in the promotion. Here are the events to be locked in for this week. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/TOP6RAb

UCL ushers in semi-automated VAR offside, but what's it all about?

Are the days of waiting an interminable amount of time for an offside decision over? Semi-automated VAR offside has arrived in the Champions League. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/fDpzLeX

Ajax prove they're Europe's most stylish club with stunning prematch kit

Ajax cemented their status as Europe's best-dressed club this season by adding some flawless prematch apparel to their exquisite kit collection. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/ux53Xcn

England Development Squad Women v India Women 149/10 *

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Lewandowski must form Barca duo with Dembele to rival Benzema-Vinicius

Robert Lewandowski and Ousmane Dembele's on-field relationship could determine the striker's rivalry with Real Madrid's Karim Benzema this season. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/F0eajfV

Was Sunday's Aces-Storm instant classic the greatest game in WNBA playoff history?

Las Vegas and Seattle scored 12 points in the final 11.3 seconds of regulation Sunday. Where does it rank all time among the top WNBA playoff games? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/MwXby2H

Ruiz floors Ortiz in unanimous-decision victory

Andy Ruiz Jr. recorded three knockdowns of Luis Ortiz en route to a win that puts him in line for a shot at the WBC heavyweight title held by Tyson Fury. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/Ie3DPsi

Marshall in her own words: Five things to know ahead of historic Shields showdown

Savanah Marshall will take on Claressa Shields in one of the biggest fights in women's boxing history in London on Saturday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/PEJCMua

Scotland Women 72/3 * v Ireland Women

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PSG boss: Star trio must accept less playing time

Paris Saint-Germain manager Christophe Galtier has warned Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Neymar that they need to accept a role on the bench. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/7HRwAzY

Liverpool unveil new third kit inspired by European success

Liverpool have decided to pay homage to both the club's proud record in European competition with their new third kit. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/Lmbt9HX

Trevor Lawrence had a dysfunctional rookie season, here's why Year 2 will be different

After accuracy struggles and the Jaguars coaching woes in 2021, Lawrence looks to rebound in 2022. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/OW5TEre

Redemption season for Saquon Barkley? Why Giants' star is ready to prove doubters wrong

Barkley is healthy and primed for a big season. And he isn't afraid to talk about the chip on his shoulder. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/279hqIe

American driver Herta on verge of F1 race seat

American driver Colton Herta is on the verge of joining Formula One with Red Bull junior team AlphaTauri in 2023. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/LXmtQy7

Rangers DFA Keuchel after pair of poor starts

The Rangers have designated left-hander Dallas Keuchel for assignment after he went 0-2 with a 12.60 ERA in two starts for the team. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/5otCxDd

Man United win again and end Arsenal's streak, illustrating Erik ten Hag's continued impact

Man United have now won four in a row, and Antony scored in his debut. That would've been unthinkable at the start of the season. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/IbpKalQ

Fish out of water? Brian Kelly rocks the boat at LSU

The former Notre Dame coach hasn't been afraid to shake things up since taking over in Baton Rouge. But no more talk of accents and dancing. Now it's time for football. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/umcMa1w

Aikman relates to Zach Wilson's rookie struggles

The Jets went 3-10 in Wilson's starts in 2021, but Troy Aikman still likes his potential. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/KtwDGHo

Lewis Hamilton felt front-row start was possible

Lewis Hamilton felt he could have set up a tantalising start alongside 2021 title rival Max Verstappen at the Dutch Grand Prix as Mercedes bounced back to form. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3HXGC0B

Fofana 6/10 in Chelsea debut as Blues fight back to beat West Ham

Just three days after completing his move from Leicester, Wesley Fofana started for Chelsea. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/jH1ueS6

Fan who threw flare was removed from Dutch GP

A fan threw a flare onto the track during qualifying Saturday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/RK89CcV

Liverpool drop more points at Everton in thrilling Merseyside derby

Everton and Liverpool played out a 0-0 draw at Goodison Park in a Merseyside derby that was much more entertaining than the scoreline would suggest. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/TktANdb

Sources: QB Bryant to start for No. 23 Cincinnati

No. 23 Cincinnati is starting redshirt senior Ben Bryant at quarterback today at No. 19 Arkansas, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/AKQlJyZ

The five biggest questions facing the 2022 Los Angeles Chargers

What hurdles await the Chargers, and what do the playoff hopefuls think about the outside worries? from www.espn.com - TOP https://www.espn.com/

'Nothing is guaranteed': How cancer has changed Ron Rivera's life

Two years after the Commanders' coach was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma, the challenges remain. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/VzDuiUh

Sources - Thorns owner Merritt Paulson urged Paul Riley to opt out of USWNT job

Though Riley was fired over allegations of sexual misconduct, sources say his image continued to be protected by executives in Portland and beyond. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/X3BTFs2

'It's my prime, baby': Why Manny Machado is the best he's ever been at age 30

3,000 hits? A ring? Retiring as a Padre? A decade into his career, Machado still has his future ahead of him. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/TECuM9a

Stetson Bennett is ready for an encore at Georgia

Stetson Bennett (along with a historically great defense) helped guide Georgia to its first national title in 40 years last season. After an offseason spent reaping the rewards of such an accomplishment, what does he do for an encore? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/dwvGxsq

Bianca Belair, FTR and Roman Reigns take top spots in Pro Wrestler Power Rankings

Who are the top wrestlers, regardless of promotion, in the world today? We rank the best male and female wrestlers, plus tag teams, in the sport. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/N85fBPO

Becky Hammon could finally bring the Aces a WNBA title -- and launch a dynasty

Becky Hammon brought a new playing style and new system of accountability to Vegas. More cohesive than ever, the Aces are ready to win their first title. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/wqJkhxs

Inside the construction of the Tai Tuivasa 'mansion'

Tai Tuivasa and coach Shaun Sullivan have formed a formidable partnership that has them on the cusp of a shot at the UFC heavyweight title, but all their work nearly came crashing down not too long ago. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/e0YHtU2

Inside Man United's huge summer spending as Ten Hag's influence shows

Man United have never spent more in a single summer and, crucially, Erik ten Hag has been backed to bring in his players. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/HY12Eim

Highly sought-after NBA Academy talents star at BWB Africa camp in Cairo

Thierry Serge Darlan (Central African Republic) and Jana El Alfy (Egypt) were the male and female MVPs respectively at the 2022 Basketball Without Borders (BWB) camp in Cairo, organised by the NBA and FIBA. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/hl8GErZ

Alonso apologises for Hamilton 'idiot' comment

Fernando Alonso said the "heat of the moment" comments he made about Lewis Hamilton at the Belgian Grand Prix have been blown out of proportion and did not reflect his true feelings about his former teammate. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/SvnJUOX

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 165/7 * v Northern (Pakistan)

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Smith: 'Unfair' LIV golfers could miss majors