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Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti discussed NCAA tournament expansion at the league’s men’s basketball media day. 

Big Ten Commissioner Tony Petitti: ‘Positive Feelings’ Around NCAA Tournament Expansion

Adding regular-season interest in the sport with league tournaments and more games against SEC opponents was also discussed.

Kevin Sweeney
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Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti discussed NCAA tournament expansion at the league’s men’s basketball media day. 

Big Ten Commissioner Tony Petitti: ‘Positive Feelings’ Around NCAA Tournament Expansion

Adding regular-season interest in the sport with league tournaments and more games against SEC opponents was also discussed.

Kevin Sweeney
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Daniels has led the Commanders to a promising 3–1 start.

NFL Rookie Watch: Jayden Daniels Is in a League of His Own

The Commanders’ quarterback has set himself apart from other first-year signal-callers. Plus, Malik Nabers and Marvin Harrison Jr. headline a group of talented young receivers.

Matt Verderame
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Seidler oversaw a complete transformation of the franchise.

NLDS-Bound Padres Driven by Peter Seidler’s Memory

The former Padres owner died last year after pouring his fortune into the franchise to make them an annual contender.

Ryan Phillips
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Allen is an early MVP favorite, even after the Bills' Week 4 loss to the Ravens.

NFL MVP Watch: Josh Allen Leads the Front-runners Through Week 4

The Bills’ QB is poised for a monster season, even after Buffalo’s Week 4 blowout. Plus, is this finally the year a non-QB wins MVP?

Matt Verderame
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Texans’ Stefon Diggs Had Blunt Four-Word Response to Facing Josh Allen, Bills

The Houston star receiver will face his former team for the first time in Week 5.

Kristen Wong
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Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback Sam Darnold is off to a great start with his new team in 2024.

Sam Darnold Makes Humble Admission on Time With Jets Ahead of Sunday's Game

Mike McDaniel
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New Report Reveals Key Details About Davante Adams’s Trade Request From Raiders

Kristen Wong
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Jason Kelce Walks Back 'Nerds' Comment About NFL Stats After Angering Fans

Kristen Wong
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Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Tre Tucker

Last-Minute Fantasy Football Streaming WR With Malik Nabers 'A Longshot' to Play

Fantasy managers woke up to some concerning news Thursday morning when Giants beat writer Jordan Raanan reported star rookie Malik Nabers "seems like a longshot

Brian Giuffra
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Start Em, Sit Em: Week 5

Defense and Kicker Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks For Fantasy Football Week 5

Michael Fabiano
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Start Em, Sit Em TEs: Week 5

Tight End Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks For Fantasy Football Week 5

Michael Fabiano
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Start Em, Sit Em Wide Receivers: Week 5

Wide Receiver Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks For Fantasy Football Week 5

Michael Fabiano
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Randle spent the last five seasons in orange and blue.

Julius Randle Shares Honest Reaction to Stunning Trade From Knicks

The All-Star forward was sent to the Timberwolves on the eve of training camp.

Liam McKeone
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Pau Gasol with BetterUp

Exclusive Q&A: Pau Gasol in Conversation With Prince Harry for BetterUp, Lakers' Championship Hopes, and More

Liam McKeone
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Karl-Anthony Towns came through for a young girl before heading east.

Karl-Anthony Towns Classily Kept Promise to a Reporter's Daughter One Day After Trade

Patrick Andres
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KAT was traded by the Wolves this offseason

Knicks Used CBA 'Loophole' to Execute Karl-Anthony Towns Trade

Liam McKeone
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Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman high fives second baseman Jose Altuve after a win.

Jose Altuve Emotionally Advocates for Alex Bregman to Be Brought Back to Astros

Bregman is set to become an unrestricted free agent this winter.

Madison Williams
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The ESPN broadcast missed a key pitch in the ninth inning of the Mets-Brewers game on Wednesday.

MLB Fans Crush ESPN for Brutal Broadcast Move in 9th Inning of Mets-Brewers Game 2

Andy Nesbitt
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Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio celebrates after hitting a solo home run during the first inning of Wednesday's 5-3 win over the New York Mets in the wild-card round of MLB Playoffs.

Brewers' Jackson Chourio Is First Player Since Babe Ruth to Achieve This Playoff Feat

Tim Capurso
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The Baltimore Orioles had their season come to an end on Wednesday.

Orioles’ Colton Cowser Blasted for Most Embarrassing Strikeout of MLB Playoffs

Andy Nesbitt
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Sep 21, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) runs the ball in for a touchdown against the Marshall Thundering Herd in the second half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday.

Reed 'Em and Weep: College Football Betting Notes, Player Props Analysis and Predictions for Week 6

College football betting notes, predictions and analysis for the entire Week 6 slate.

Reed Wallach
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Colorado Buffaloes star Travis Hunter is now one of the highest ranked players in the "College Football 25" video game.

Colorado's Travis Hunter, Michigan's Will Johnson Highlight New CFB 25 Player Ratings

Mike McDaniel
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Mike “Mad Dog” Russo calls out Stephen A. Smith on ‘First Take.'

'Mad Dog' Russo Calls Out Stephen A. Smith, Paul Finebaum For Deion Sanders Love

Stephen Douglas
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Sep 21, 2024; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers quarterback Garrett Greene (6) throws a pass and is rushed by Kansas Jayhawks linebacker JB Brown (1) during the first quarter at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-Imagn Images

College Football Upset Picks for Week 6: Wrong Team Favored in Stillwater?

Reed Wallach
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Sam Bennett is chasing a PGA Tour card this week at the Korn Ferry Tour Championship.

After Amen: Sam Bennett Has Learned in the Last Year That Life, and Golf, Are Never Simple

Brian Burnsed
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Rory McIlroy's pro-am partners at the Dunhill Links Championship include PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan and LIV Golf chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan.

Rory McIlroy Suggests That a Deal to Unify Golf Could Come By Year's End

Bob Harig
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Monahan has been leading PGA Tour negotiations with the Saudi PIF for more than a year.

Jay Monahan Grouped With Saudi PIF Governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan at Dunhill Links

Bob Harig
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Henley and Scheffler went 2-0 as a team at the Presidents Cup.

Fact or Fiction: The Presidents Cup Desperately Needs an Overhaul

Jeff Ritter, Bob Harig, John Schwarb, John Pluym
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Kylian Mbappé was not called up for France ahead of the October international break.

Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe Out of France Squad Despite Return From Injury

Amanda Langell
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Lionel Messi's brace lifted Inter Miami to victory over Columbus Crew

Lionel Messi 'Happy' After Inter Miami Win 2024 MLS Supporters' Shield

Braden Chalker
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Arsenal's Bukayo Saka met up with Conor McGregor at the Emirates on Tuesday night.

Conor McGregor Jokingly Spars With Arsenal's Bukayo Saka After UCL Victory

Amanda Langell
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England announced its squad for the upcoming October international break.

England Squad for October UEFA Nations League Matches

Amanda Langell
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The Indiana Fever celebrate a Caitlin Clark triple-double.

Every WNBA Record Caitlin Clark Set or Broke During Her Rookie Season

Stephen Douglas
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Clark and the Fever were bounced from the WNBA playoffs in the first round.

Caitlin Clark Pens Message for Her Fans After Historic Rookie Season in WNBA

Tom Dierberger
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Clark was named WNBA Rookie of the Year in 2024.

Sue Bird Says Racism Existed in WNBA Long Before Caitlin Clark's Arrival

Ryan Phillips
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Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner is the latest women's hoops star to join the new Unrivaled basketball league.

Brittney Griner Agrees to Join New Women's Pro Basketball League

Mike McDaniel
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