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Spoelstra: No need to penalize Ball any further

Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra said Thursday that LaMelo Ball didn't need to be "penalized more moving forward" in the wake of the Hornets star's fine for tripping Miami's Bam Adebayo.

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Wings stifle Fudd-Bueckers relationship questions

The WNBA's Wings shut down a question to No. 1 overall draft pick Azzi Fudd about her relationship with teammate Paige Bueckers, which the two made public in 2025.

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Report: Penix, Njoku among targets used in fraud

A former Alabama defensive end is accused of using wigs and fake IDs to impersonate NFL players to secure nearly $20 million in fraudulent loans, with a report identifying Michael Penix Jr., David Njoku and Xavier McKinney as the targeted players.

Michael Rothstein 1 day ago

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Chargers GM shuts down Johnston trade rumors

Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz shut down trade rumors surrounding wide receiver Quentin Johnston on Thursday.

Kris Rhim 1 day ago

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Trout unleashes HR barrage at Yankee Stadium

Mike Trout homered for the fifth time during a four-game series at Yankee Stadium by crushing a 446-foot drive in the seventh inning.3,

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Chiefs GM expecting a lot of trades in first round

Chiefs general manager Brett Veach said Thursday that there will "probably be a lot of trades" in the first round of this year's NFL draft.

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WR Knox found negligent in crash, to pay $2.8M

A Texas court on Wednesday issued a default judgment of more than $2.8 million against Theodore Knox, the co-defendant in one of the civil lawsuits against Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice stemming from a 2024 street racing crash in Dallas.

Michael Rothstein and Nate Taylor 1 day ago

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LIV Golf is still going, but its days seem numbered and probably always were

LIV made a lot of noise, caused some nervous days at the PGA Tour and even forced some positive changes. But ultimately, it never did enough to make a real challenge.

Dan Wetzel 1 day ago

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Jones seeks change of plea in NBA gambling case

Damon Jones has requested a change-of-plea hearing for charges he provided sports bettors with nonpublic information about injuries to stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis, ABC News reported Thursday, citing a court filing.

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Goal king Ovechkin 'pretty sure' he'll play again

Capitals star Alex Ovechkin, the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer, said he's "pretty sure" that Tuesday's season finale won't be his last game as he ponders retirement.

Greg Wyshynski 1 day ago

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Luka, Cunningham win appeal, eligible for awards

Luka Doncic and Cade Cunningham are eligible for season honors after their challenge of the 65-game rule was approved, while Anthony Edwards' challenge was declined.

Shams Charania 1 day ago

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Dodgers spent an MLB record $515M in 2025

The Dodgers shattered Major League Baseball's spending record in 2025 with a combined $515 million in payroll and luxury tax last season.

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Homa: Antics like Garcia's are 'bad look' for golf

Asked about the antics like Sergio Garcia's outburst at the Masters, Max Homa said it casts a bad look on professional golfers but also acknowledged that it's a sport that can stir up those emotions.

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Verstappen finding joy in his Nürburgring side quest

Max Verstappen hasn't been very happy in F1 this year, but his Nürburgring 24 Hours side quest is reinvigorating the four-time world champion.

Laurence Edmondson 1 day ago

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Rankings: Top 100 players for 2026

Plan for the 2026 Fantasy Women's Basketball season with the top 100 rankings, including player position ranks.

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Record-transfer Isak needs to step up for Liverpool after Ekitike injury

Just back from injury, Alexander Isak has to hit the ground running if Liverpool are to reach the Champions League.

Beth Lindop 1 day ago

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Attack, attack, attack: Meet the team whose tactics have to be seen to be believed

NEC have the most attacking, aggressive style around, and it's working as they sit third in the Dutch Eredivisie and are into the final of the Dutch Cup.

Sam Tighe 1 day ago

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Semifinal predictions: Don't bet against Arsenal despite misfiring attack

The UEFA Champions League quarterfinals largely lived up to expectations, with three of four games going down to the wire. Now that the dust has settled, let's break down the semifinals and predict who advances.

Bill Connelly 1 day ago

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Are the Dodgers this good? Are the Mets this bad? What we learned from MLB's $1 billion series

It's early. Still, the richest showdown in baseball history said a lot about both teams.

Jorge Castillo and Alden Gonzalez 1 day ago

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Women's college basketball transfer rankings for 2026-27 season

Iowa-bound Dani Carnegie moves up to No. 4. Jada Williams, who is transferring to LSU, jumps to No. 6.

Charlie Creme 2 days ago

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Kawhi mum on future, 'not stressing' NBA probe

Kawhi Leonard declined to discuss his future with the Clippers after Wednesday's play-in loss and said he's "not stressing" the NBA's investigation into his deal with Aspiration.

Ramona Shelburne 2 days ago

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2027 SC Next ESPN 300 player rankings: College comps for the top prospects

As we introduce 2027's top prospects, here's what their college careers could look like.

Craig Haubert and Tom Luginbill 2 days ago

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Tiger fighting subpoena for prescription records

Tiger Woods' attorney is fighting prosecutors' attempts to subpoena the 15-time major champion's prescription drug records from a pharmacy, according to records.

Mark Schlabach 2 days ago

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Silva to 'say goodbye' to Man City this summer

Bernardo Silva will leave Manchester City in the summer, the club have confirmed.

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