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Hot Gerrit Cole, Houston Astros, face Max Scherzer, Washington Nationals in World Series opener

New Orleans Pelicans rookie Zion Williamson to miss start of season after knee scope

Reeling Falcons could face difficult decisions as they move closer to NFL trade deadline

NBA ’19-20: Suspense returns, LA teams seek Hollywood ending

Fiorentina extended its unbeaten run to six matches with a 0-0 draw at Brescia in Serie A on Monday

The Arizona Cardinals are riding a three-game winning streak for the first time in four years behind a dominating defense

Memphis Grizzlies exercise 3rd-year options on contracts for Jaren Jackson Jr. and guard Grayson Allen

Titans build confidence, hope as Tannehill boosts offense

Lionel Messi will have Cristiano Ronaldo and Virgil van Dijk as rivals for the 2019 Ballon d’Or award

Mikaela Shiffrin will be counted on to carry her sport even more with the retirements of big names like Lindsey Vonn, Marcel Hirscher and Aksel Lund Svindal

Hall of Famer Mike Schmidt says it’s clear that baseball these days is all about home runs

The Florida Gators move up to No. 7 in the Associated Press Top 25 poll after a rainy win over the South Carolina Gamecocks.

2014 US Open runner-up Kei Nishikori will have season-ending elbow surgery

Freshman wide receiver David Bell has performed like he’s in a league of his own while injuries have decimated the Purdue Boilermakers’ roster.

The countdown is in full swing at Indiana

Redskins face short week between muddy loss to 49ers and showdown at Kirk Cousins’ Vikings

Major League Soccer has awarded its 29th franchise to Sacramento, which will start play in 2022

GM Mitch Kupchak: Charlotte Hornets won’t build through free agency but rather through draft picks and ‘savvy trades’

The the most important lesson we learned this week was a game isn’t over until it’s over… here’s what else we learned from our picks against the spread.

The FA Cup qualifying match between Haringey Borough and Yeovil that was abandoned following racist abuse will be replayed next week