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Shannon Sharpe talks about the Los Angeles Lakers and explains why he believes they will win the NBA Championship for the 2019-2020 season.

Langford out again with foot problem for No. 1 Michigan St

FANTASY PLAYS: Players to add include Stafford, Edmonds

History is against the Crimson Tide QB as he sits out after ankle surgery. These are the contenders who can take advantage of his absence.

No further punishment for ejected Clemson freshman who punched Louisville player

A second-team All-American last season, Marquette’s Markus Howard is among the standouts on this year’s Associated Press preseason All-America team

St. Louis fans will have to wait until Week 3 of the XFL season to see their BattleHawks in action. Well, if they don’t want to travel, anyway.

Chris Devenski replaced Bryan Abreu on the Houston Astros’ World Series roster against the Washington Nationals in a swap of right-handed pitchers

Italian soccer authorities have opened an investigation after another player was racially abused during a Serie A match at the weekend

NBA Opening Night arrives with a bang — and an all-time matchup between superstar teams.

Bruins place forward David Krejci on injured reserve; recall Anders Bjork from Providence

10 storylines to follow in the 2019-20 NBA season

Football playoff pairings announced at 7 p.m.

Tempura/iStock(XIAMEN, China) — Indonesian athlete Aries Susanti Rahayu set a new world record for women in speed climbing this weekend, climbing up a 49-foot wall in under seven seconds. Rahayu, 24, scurried up the climbing [Read More…]

AP source: Slumping Falcons deal receiver Mohamed Sanu to unbeaten Patriots for draft pick

Asia’s reigning player of the year has been banned for 5 months for confronting a referee in the Asian Champions League semifinals

15-year conference championship drought likely to continue

This was supposed to be a strength for Detroit

Iran has been banned from international judo competitions for refusing to let its athletes fight Israeli opponents

Denny Hamlin and Chris Gabehart recap the strategy that brought them to Victory Lane at Kansas Speedway.