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This East lead hasn’t come easy for the Pistons’ young core

This East lead hasn’t come easy for the Pistons’ young core

With every win, Detroit and its young core are moving further away from the dregs of a...

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The old, struggling Clippers have options — none of them good

The old, struggling Clippers have options — none of them good

Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst surveyed the league on LA’s next steps. Three difficult paths emerged.

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Why are so many NHL games going to overtime? Five theories from players, coaches, execs

Why are so many NHL games going to overtime? Five theories from players, coaches, execs

Through 425 games, 27.3% have gone past regulation. If that holds, it would be the highest rate...

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Power Rankings: New 1-32 poll, each team’s most intriguing December game

Power Rankings: New 1-32 poll, each team’s most intriguing December game

The Capitals, Penguins and Flyers are the big risers this week, with the Ducks, Devils and Mammoth...

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2026 men’s World Cup predictions: Group by group takeaways, must-see games

2026 men’s World Cup predictions: Group by group takeaways, must-see games

The draw is complete for the 2026 World Cup! What are the top matches to watch, and...

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How the U.S. matches up against group stage foes

How the U.S. matches up against group stage foes

Who is the USMNT set to play next summer and how will it match up? ESPN breaks...

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MLS Cup in Miami is all about Messi. Can Müller, Vancouver crash the party?

MLS Cup in Miami is all about Messi. Can Müller, Vancouver crash the party?

It’s fitting that MLS Cup takes place on the same weekend as Miami’s art fair, as old...

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Bears without WR Odunze vs. Packers on Sunday

Bears without WR Odunze vs. Packers on Sunday

Top wide receiver Rome Odunze will not play with the Bears this weekend versus the Packers due...

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Someone had to ‘challenge NASCAR,’ says Jordan

Someone had to ‘challenge NASCAR,’ says Jordan

Retired NBA great Michael Jordan testified Friday at the NASCAR antitrust trial that “someone had to step...

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Does Kirby Smart have an Alabama problem?

Does Kirby Smart have an Alabama problem?

Smart’s winning percentage goes from 89.8% against non-Alabama opponents to 14.3% vs. the Tide.

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