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Nov 14, 2018

Ref banned for using Rock, Paper, Scissors
The English Football Association has suspended a referee after he used an impromptu game of Rock, Paper, Scissors to decide the kick-off of a recent Women's Super League match.

ESPN Sports
Nov 14, 2018

What is the best knockout in UFC history?
Yair Rodriguez knocked out Chan Sung Jung with a brutal elbow in the final seconds on Saturday. Was it the best KO ever in the UFC?

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Nov 14, 2018

The Eliminator: The 10 teams that can win it all
With two weeks left in the regular season, we're down to 10 teams with a chance to win the College Football Playoff -- thanks to an LSU chaos theory.

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Nov 14, 2018

Martin Truex Jr. focused on championship amid move to JGR
The driver of the No. 78 Toyota is focused on Sunday's race and finishing his time at Furniture Row Racing with back-to-back Cup series titles.

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Nov 14, 2018

Kyle Busch isn't letting distractions hinder Cup title hopes
The driver of the No. 18 Toyota has managed to juggle family responsibilities with his Truck series duties all while staying focused on racing for a Cup championship.

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Nov 14, 2018

Villanova faces a new challenge
Coming off a national title, Jay Wright had a vision for this season. Then the NBA draft changed his plans.

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Nov 14, 2018

Skins' Swearinger: Texans 'bashed my name'
The D.J. Swearinger revenge tour already includes wins vs. former teams Arizona and Tampa Bay. Those were warm-up acts for what takes place Sunday: a chance to beat the team the Redskins safety said bashed him like no other.

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Nov 14, 2018

Trade demands: What Butler and Kawhi are showing the NBA
Why would an NBA superstar give up $70 million to switch teams? And how will Jimmy Butler help the Sixers?

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Nov 14, 2018

Power Rankings: Numbers that matter for all 32 defenses
Amid another shake-up at the top of the NFL Power Rankings, we break down defensive stats for all 32 teams that tell the tale of the 2018 season.

ESPN Sports
Nov 14, 2018

What's giving the Pelicans confidence in their basketball future
After enduring a rash of injuries and a six-game losing streak, there's never been more optimism about this team's potential.

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Nov 14, 2018

Abel Sanchez and Alex Saucedo -- a perfect fit
Sanchez has a simple prerequisite for boxers who'd like for him to be their trainer: You have to be the type of fighter that he'd pay money to see.

ESPN Sports
Nov 14, 2018

Meet the 24-year-old woman running a men's pro hockey team
Cecilie Olsen isn't just working in sports, as was her career aspiration. She's running the show for the Manglerud Star club of GET-ligaen in Norway.

ESPN Sports
Nov 14, 2018

Superstars roundtable: Top priorities in the next CBA
The NHL is in a good spot now, but labor debates loom. Here's what a panel of superstars say they want out of the next collective bargaining agreement.

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Nov 14, 2018

Awards roundtable: Who will take home hardware and why
Mookie or Trout? Verlander or Snell? DeGrom with just 10 wins?? We break down all the angles in advance of baseball's major award announcements.

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Nov 14, 2018

What sets Jacob deGrom's Cy-worthy season apart?
If the Mets ace wins the NL Cy Young Award on Wednesday -- as he should -- we'll know for sure that judging pitchers' performances has entered a new age.

ESPN Sports
Nov 14, 2018

Durant wants to keep Green incident 'in-house'
Kevin Durant offered short answers while discussing his issues with Draymond Green following Tuesday's win over the Hawks.

ESPN Sports
Nov 13, 2018

With 1,000th victory, Stringer joins elite group of coaches
Rutgers' C. Vivian Stringer became the sixth women's coach to win 1,000 games. And she shows no signs of stepping away from her life's work.

ESPN Sports
Nov 13, 2018

No. 1 RB recruit picks LSU after UGA decommit
John Emery, the No. 14-ranked prospect in the class of 2019 and top-ranked running back, committed to in-state LSU on Tuesday night.

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Nov 13, 2018

What the CFP and New Year's Six would look like if they were played today
The entire top 10 stayed put in this week's CFP committee rankings, but UCF did move up one spot to No. 11 and was joined by three more Group of 5 teams.

ESPN Sports
Nov 13, 2018

Stream on ESPN : Matthew Berry's top waiver wire adds headlined by Dak Prescott, Josh Adams and Anthony Miller
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Nov 13, 2018

Warriors suspend Green for game after dust-up
Draymond Green was suspended one game without pay after hours of organizational conversations Tuesday in which senior leadership expressed concern over one of the most volatile episodes in the team's dynastic run, sources told ESPN.

ESPN Sports
Nov 13, 2018

How nine teams are navigating their biggest chemistry questions
The Lakers are starting to find calm within the chaos, while the Sixers and Wolves have brand-new concerns. Who's acing and who's failing their chemistry exams?

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Nov 13, 2018

Steelers' Bell doesn't show, won't play this year
Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell didn't report to the team by Tuesday's deadline, meaning the former All-Pro won't play this season and will miss out on $14.5 million.

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Nov 13, 2018

NFL moves Chiefs-Rams from Mexico City to L.A.
The NFL has decided to move Monday's game between the Chiefs and Rams from Mexico City to Los Angeles because of poor field conditions at Estadio Azteca.

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Nov 13, 2018

Inside Yair Rodriguez's all-time great knockout of Korean Zombie
Here's how Rodriguez landed what some consider the greatest knockout in UFC history this past Saturday.

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Nov 13, 2018

How Nick Saban's 1968 title explains the legendary coach
Fifty years ago, Nick Saban won his first title, at West Virginia's Monongah High. His teammates remember a determined, cerebral leader who always thought three steps ahead. Sound familiar?

ESPN Sports
Nov 13, 2018

Fantasy football Week 11 rankings
Fantasy football rankings from Matthew Berry, Field Yates, Mike Clay, Eric Karabell, Stephania Bell and Tristan H. Cockcroft for Week 11.

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Nov 13, 2018

Inside the secret Hollywood pickup game that shaped a generation of comedy
The oral history of how Garry Shandling's hush-hush Sunday hoops game shaped a generation of comedy.

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Nov 12, 2018

A blockbuster offseason move for all 30 teams
Want to make a hot stove splash? Start with these bold trades and free-agent additions.

ESPN Sports
Nov 11, 2018

The Brotherhood (Ep. 1)
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Nov 11, 2018

New Heights (Ep. 2)
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Nov 11, 2018

Be As Tough As Your Mother (Ep. 3)
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Nov 11, 2018

Viral Sensation (Ep. 4)
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Nov 11, 2018

The Road is Home (Ep. 5)
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Nov 11, 2018

Countdown to Craziness (Ep. 6)
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Nov 11, 2018

Mike Krzyzewski talks with his players (Ep. 7)
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Nov 11, 2018

Duke's final preparations for the season (Ep. 8)
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ESPN Sports
Apr 24, 2018

Thunder on the brink of elimination after Game 4 rout
Russell Westbrook succeeded in his personal goal of shutting down Ricky Rubio, but he picked up four first-half fouls in the process as OKC quickly came undone.

ESPN Sports
Apr 24, 2018

Bracketology: Changes after NBA draft early-entry deadline
Want to see how the NCAA tournament field might look in 2019? Joe Lunardi anticipates heavy representation from the ACC.

ESPN Sports
Apr 24, 2018

NBA draft departures shake up Way-Too-Early Top 25
The deadline for early entrants to declare for the NBA draft has passed, so it's time to re-evaluate the early top 25 for 2018-19.

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Apr 24, 2018

'The Cubbies kicked ass in Cleveland' -- and now they're back
From the rain-delay speech to ending the curse, memories will be everywhere as the Cubs return to the scene of Game 7 of the 2016 World Series.

ESPN Sports
Apr 24, 2018

Lowe: Do Anthony Davis and the Pelicans still need DeMarcus Cousins?
Cousins will be a free agent this summer. Zach Lowe examines how New Orleans' postseason success changes the calculus for re-signing the injured All-Star center.

ESPN Sports
Apr 24, 2018

The walk-up music for each of the world's top golfers
This weekend, at the Zurich Classic, the PGA Tour is using intro music. What should DJ, Tiger, Rory and Phil use? We're here to help.

ESPN Sports
Apr 24, 2018

Why the team DJ is the most important role in the clubhouse
From setting the mood to celebrating a win, these are the players responsible for keeping their teams on beat.

ESPN Sports
Apr 24, 2018

Source: Browns considering Mayfield at No. 1
Baker Mayfield "definitely" has been a part of the Cleveland Browns' considerations with the No. 1 draft pick, a league source told ESPN's Adam Schefter, and the former Oklahoma QB cannot be ruled out as a possibility for the top overall selection.

ESPN Sports
Apr 24, 2018

32 NFL draft predictions: First-round picks, trades, more
Will the Browns deal the No. 1 pick? Which teams will move up for a QB? NFL Nation reporters make one prediction for every team.

ESPN Sports
Apr 24, 2018

How the Knights became the most successful expansion franchise ... ever
The Vegas Golden Knights overcame 50 years' worth of expansion-franchise failure with one historic season. All it took was a roster full of misfit stars with a point to prove.

ESPN Sports
Apr 24, 2018

Bok legend Bryan Habana announces retirement
Bryan Habana, the World Cup-winning winger for South Africa, announced his retirement from the game on Tuesday, saying he wished his career had 'ended differently'.

ESPN Sports
Apr 24, 2018

Sparks fly despite hefty Jazz lead vs. Thunder
The tension didn't let up for the Thunder and Jazz in Game 4 -- even down the stretch, when the outcome had been all but decided. "It's the playoffs," Jazz forward Derrick Favors said after a game that featured seven technicals. "Guys get physical."

ESPN Sports
Apr 24, 2018

Andujar joins DiMaggio, Mantle in Yankees lore
Miguel Andujar made Yankees history and Gleyber Torres got his first hit as the surging squad squashed the Twins.

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Apr 24, 2018

Rockies' Cavnar rare woman to call MLB on TV
Rockies broadcaster Jenny Cavnar makes history with her televised play-by-play stint Monday for the Padres-Rockies game.

ESPN Sports
Apr 23, 2018

WR Jones deletes Falcons pics from Instagram
Julio Jones' deletion of Falcons photos from his Instagram page was rooted in him wanting a "fresh start" on social media and nothing more, the team said.

ESPN Sports
Apr 23, 2018

Rockets take off for 50-point quarter vs. Wolves
The Rockets romped to a 50-point third quarter in a Game 4 victory against the Wolves, falling one point shy of the most scored by one team in a postseason quarter.

ESPN Sports
Apr 23, 2018

Does Rafael Nadal have anything to fear on clay? Yes and no
A dominating performance in Monte Carlo bodes well for the "King of Clay," but it would be foolish for the field to concede the rest of the clay season.

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Apr 23, 2018

Why Wenger had to leave Arsenal
Novelist and screenwriter Nick Hornby gives his take on the last days of the Arsene Wenger era.

ESPN Sports
Apr 23, 2018

New Undertaker graphic novel set to dig deeper into career of one of WWE's biggest icons
Boom! Studios looks to tell a deeper story about the nearly 30-year career of one of the most iconic characters in WWE history: The Undertaker.

ESPN Sports
Apr 23, 2018

The last days of Juventus?
As the most dominant club in Italy fights for its record seventh straight league title, it is also fighting the forces of time.

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Apr 23, 2018

Haas: Grosjean's lack of points not a problem
Haas team principal Guenther Steiner insists that Romain Grosjean's lack of points from the first three races is not a worry for the American team.

ESPN Sports
Apr 22, 2018

Boston Marathon champ: 'This is gonna be miserable'
The morning of the Boston Marathon, Desiree Linden found the intemperate weather conditions "comical." That attitude might have helped her to the finish line first.

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Apr 22, 2018

How rain delays affect NASCAR races
Most NASCAR teams go with the flow with minimal financial loss. But for the tracks and fans, a postponed race can be a costly bummer.

ESPN Sports
Apr 19, 2018

NBA coaching candidates: Big names, prospects and wild cards
With coaching vacancies opening up around the league, here's a comprehensive look at the top names being considered for jobs.

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Feb 27, 2018

Champ Week: Bulldogs, Buckeyes and Lady Bears face big questions
Who might be able to end the Bulldogs' perfect season in the SEC tournament? Can Baylor run the table in the Big 12? Is it Ohio State's time to reclaim the Big Ten trophy?

ESPN Sports
Feb 27, 2018

Source: Jerry to appeal $2M demand from NFL
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones plans to appeal an NFL rule that says if an owner brings litigation against other owners, he must reimburse them for legal fees, sources told ESPN.

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Feb 27, 2018

LeBron: NCAA 'corrupt'; give kids alternative
LeBron James says the NCAA is "corrupt" and the NBA should shore up its farm system to accommodate kids who want to play but don't think school is the right choice.

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Feb 27, 2018

Grading every NHL team's trade deadline moves, non-moves
Which teams made wise moves to bolster their playoff chances (Jets) or jump-start a rebuild (Rangers)? Which teams missed big opportunities (Stars)? We grade every team's additions and subtractions.

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Feb 27, 2018

These Rockets might really be the Warriors' biggest threat yet
What makes the Rockets better than Golden State's previous challengers? Kevin Pelton examines why Houston might be a problem.

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Feb 27, 2018

Cavs ID heckler, ban fan for insensitive taunts
The Cavaliers have issued an indefinite ban to a fan who taunted the Spurs' Patty Mills with racially insensitive remarks during Sunday's game.

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Feb 27, 2018

MLBPA files grievance against four teams
The Major League Baseball Players Association has filed a grievance against the Marlins, Athletics, Pirates and Rays, accusing the teams of failing to appropriately spend revenue-sharing money.

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Feb 27, 2018

Biggest questions facing each MLS club
With the 2018 MLS season kicking off on Saturday, there are plenty of questions to be answered. We ask the biggest ones facing each club.

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Feb 27, 2018

Source: QB Darnold will not throw at combine
Quarterback Sam Darnold will attend the NFL scouting combine, but he will not participate in throwing drills, a source told ESPN. He instead will throw for scouts at USC's pro day on March 21.

ESPN Sports
Feb 27, 2018

Bracketology: North Carolina is figuring things out
The Tar Heels were a No. 4 seed a month ago. After six straight wins, the defending champs have risen to a No. 2. Are they done climbing?

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Feb 27, 2018

Predictions for every conference tournament
March comes early this year, with several conferences, including the Big Ten, beginning their tournaments this week. Here are our picks to win every league.

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Feb 27, 2018

PSG, Brazil set to clash over Neymar
We know the world's most expensive player is injured, but what happens next? Gab Marcotti attempts to make sense of a fluid situation.

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Feb 27, 2018

Bubble Watch: Syracuse can't quit life on the edge
Syracuse is in a familiar, if uncomfortable, position on the bubble. The Orange need every win they can get, and they know as well as any tourney hopeful that sometimes that still isn't good enough.

ESPN Sports
Feb 27, 2018

2018 NFL combine preview: Targets, positions of need for every team
With the scouting combine kicking off this week, NFL Nation reporters take a closer look at the positions of need for all 32 teams.

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Feb 27, 2018

The most intriguing thing at every Cactus League camp
From L.A.'s outfield crowd to a slimmed-down Kyle Schwarber, managers and executives from the 15 teams training in Arizona share what has caught their attention early this spring.

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Feb 27, 2018

'Baseball's been part of my blood': Inside Seahawks QB Russell Wilson's first day at Yankees camp
Hour by hour Monday, the Super Bowl champion became more a part of the 27-time World Series champions -- testing out his arm in the infield and going yard six times in the cage.

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Feb 27, 2018

Why did the Jaguars pay up for Blake Bortles?
Jacksonville's decision to give its quarterback a three-year, $54 million deal is a product of a questionable decision the organization made last year. And it has huge ramifications.

ESPN Sports
Feb 27, 2018

Where Panthers sale stands: Who's interested and what's next
Steelers minority owner David Tepper is interested in a Panthers franchise estimated to be worth $2.3 billion, but he isn't the only one.

ESPN Sports
Feb 27, 2018

Jags' Ramsey calls out A&M assistant for tweet
The Jaguars' Jalen Ramsey took exception to a Texas A&M assistant tweeting out an image of all of the NFL DBs who played under coach Jimbo Fisher at FSU.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2018

Lowe: What made Drazen Petrovic groundbreaking and unforgettable
The legacy of the pioneering Croatian and Nets guard -- his skill, his fight, his joy -- still runs through the NBA and Europe.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2018

Undervalued players as drafting gets underway
Based on early trends in ADP, which players are being undervalued the most and why should drafters be giving these guys another look? Our experts offer their advice.

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Feb 26, 2018

Time is now on Kevin Harvick's side
Winning at Atlanta in just the second race of the season will make the first few months more pleasant as a win nearly automatically qualifies the driver of the No. 4 Ford for the playoffs.

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Feb 26, 2018

The most memorable moments from the Pyeongchang Games
Some came to win, others came to medal, but all came to Pyeongchang to compete. Here are our most memorable moments of the 2018 Winter Olympics.

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Feb 26, 2018

How the Red Sox's much-delayed deal with J.D. Martinez embodies MLB's weird winter
The slugger and the Sox were destined for each other. That it took it until Feb. 26(!) to make it official speaks volumes.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2018

Toronto, Atlanta top rankings
When you're the champs, you open at No. 1. And so it is for Toronto. But a few other top teams face questions ahead of the MLS season.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2018

Who won the offseason?
While offseason transactions don't guarantee on-the-field success, Orlando City's overhaul potentially makes the Lions a playoff team.

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Feb 26, 2018

What to know about Jon Jones' disciplinary hearing
Jon Jones will meet with the California State Athletic Commission on Tuesday to hear its decision on punishment for a failed drug test last May. Here's what you need to know.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2018

Bracketology: Terps fall out of top 16 seeds
Maryland and NC State each dropped to No. 5 seeds, and Ohio State and Duke jumped to the 4-seed line in Charlie Creme's updated bracket projection.

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Feb 26, 2018

Which teams have most to gain during Champ Week?
Championship Week is here, which means time is running out for teams to make a last big push for an NCAA tournament bid and for seeding. What happens in the Big Ten tournament might have the biggest impact on the bubble.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2018

QB Confidence Index: Rating all 32 NFL quarterback situations
Carson Wentz and Aaron Rodgers ended the 2017 season on IR, but the Eagles and Packers still love their 2018 QB depth charts. Other teams don't feel the same. Let's go 1-32 headed into the offseason.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2018

Projecting the winners and losers in the NBA tank race
Who is winning the race for lottery pingpong balls, and who needs to try harder? Where will the traded picks land? Every week we'll guide you through the ugly basketball on the way to draft hope.

ESPN Sports
Feb 26, 2018

How the NBA's bottom-dwellers are putting on a tanking clinic
While 20 teams fight for playoff positioning, eight are in a wild -- and painfully obvious -- race to collect the best lottery odds possible.

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Feb 26, 2018

Jason Witten: 'Foolish to get sensitive' if Cowboys draft tight end early
As he enters his 16th season with the Cowboys, the tight end says he understands if the team makes plans to draft his successor early in the draft.

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Feb 26, 2018

Will Saints revisit acquiring Malcolm Butler or Trumaine Johnson?
The Saints are likely to target more depth at cornerback, but Marshon Lattimore's emergence as a stud figures to impact how high they will aim.

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Feb 26, 2018

Leonard Fournette will try to top Fred Taylor, Maurice Jones-Drew in his second season
With better consistency and health, the Jaguars' young running back stands a chance to top his rookie campaign.

ESPN Sports
Feb 25, 2018

Harvick wins Atlanta as pit-gun woes draw ire
The dominant car won Sunday, but Harvick and the No. 4 team had to work around problems with the pit guns issued by NASCAR. They weren't alone.

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Feb 25, 2018

Outplaying Tiger Woods just part of Sam Burns' memorable day at the Honda Classic
Before the Honda Classic, you might not have known Sam Burns from George Burns, but that changed Sunday. Just ask Tiger Woods.

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Feb 25, 2018

Where did 'OAR' really get us? IOC's intent again falls flat
After all of the appeals and debates and dust-ups, we wonder whether the International Olympic Committee's attempts to wrestle with Russia's complicity in doping have really changed anything at all.

ESPN Sports
Feb 24, 2018

The 12 games that will define the College Football Playoff race
One game certainly can make all the difference in the CFP era. Here are 12 games this upcoming season that could define a program. (Jim Harbaugh's Wolverines have three of them.)

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