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Two World Series contenders, two very different pa...

As L.A. and Tampa Bay battle at Dodger Stadium, we break down their rosters.

From QB battles to rookie progress, here's everyth...

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First impressions of Fernando Mendoza: From 'I did...

We asked coaches and players about their first impressions of the Raiders' rookie and No. 1 pick during OTAs.

Germany nearly got a World Cup Scorigami -- but wh...

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White: UFC at White House 'great,' never again

UFC president and CEO Dana White was proud of his promotion's White House event but also made clear that "we'll never do this again."

UFC at the White House beats the odds and the rain...

Even with a weather delay and logistic challenges, UFC Freedom 250 had atmosphere, pageantry and great fights.

'It's crazy': How a three-year search delivered th...

The USMNT's base during the World Cup has everything coach Mauricio Pochettino thinks the team needs for success, after a three-year search…

Why Michael Olise is the key to France's World Cup...

France manager Didier Deschamps took an eternity to finally call Michael Olise up to the France senior side, but now it's all eyes on the B…

Tortorella leaves door open for return to Vegas

Coach John Tortorella said he had yet to consider his future with the Golden Knights after their loss Sunday night to the Hurricanes in the…

Gaethje bucks odds, Topuria to claim UFC title

Justin Gaethje outslugged and outlasted Ilia Topuria, forcing the heavy favorite to retire on his stool at the end of Round 4 on his way to…

UFC's Strickland removed from Freedom 250 fest

Middleweight champion Sean Strickland was removed from the UFC Freedom 250's Fan Fest near the White House "for his own and public safety,"…

Gane crushes Pereira, captures UFC's interim title...

Ciryl Gane captured the UFC's interim heavyweight championship for a second time on Sunday night, crushing former two-division champion Ale…

The jock, the nerd and the Stanley Cup championshi...

Coach Rod Brind'Amour and GM Eric Tulsky blended the perfect recipe, creating a team that won its first Cup in 20 years -- and will be back…

Hurricanes' Staal, 37, oldest Conn Smythe winner

Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal became the oldest player to win the Conn Smythe Trophy at age 37.

Keys to the offseason: Free agency plans for Hurri...

We explore the next moves each team should make this summer and forecast expectations for 2026-27.

Hurricanes win Game 6, raise Cup for second time

Taylor Hall and Jackson Blake each scored their seventh goal of the postseason, and the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vegas Golden Knigh…

Way-too-early NHL Power Rankings: Each team's earl...

Here's how the teams stack up looking ahead to next fall -- and what to watch this offseason.

Iran team downplays protests: We aren't political

Iran coach Amir Ghalenoei and forward Mehdi Taremi said that they will be playing for all Iranians at the FIFA World Cup, as the prospect o…