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10 storylines to follow in the 2019-20 NBA season
10 storylines to follow in the 2019-20 NBA season

LIVE STREAM: MHSAA Selection Sunday Show
Football playoff pairings announced at 7 p.m.

Aries Susanti Rahayu breaks world record in speed climbing
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: Falcons trade receiver Mohamed Sanu to Patriots
AP source: Slumping Falcons deal receiver Mohamed Sanu to unbeaten Patriots for draft pick

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

Big Ten title hopes already crushed, Michigan now playing for pride
15-year conference championship drought likely to continue

Lions’ defensive front falling short of expectations
This was supposed to be a strength for Detroit

Iran banned from world judo until it agrees to face Israel
Iran has been banned from international judo competitions for refusing to let its athletes fight Israeli opponents

Winner’s Weekend: Denny Hamlin and Chris Gabehart at Kansas
Denny Hamlin and Chris Gabehart recap the strategy that brought them to Victory Lane at Kansas Speedway.

Shannon Sharpe on Patriots: ‘They destroy really bad teams’
Shannon Sharpe reacts to the New England Patriots crushing the New York Jets 33-0 on Monday Night Football.

Column: Tavatanakit takes fast track to LPGA Tour
Column: Patty Tavatanakit makes short work of her road to LPGA Tour

Genoa fires Andreazzoli and prepares to hire Thiago Motta
Genoa has fired Aurelio Andreazzoli and is preparing to hire former Italy international Thiago Motta as a replacement

Golf glance
Golf glance

Tuesday’s Time Schedule
Tuesday’s Time Schedule

Report: Patriots get Mohamed Sanu from Falcons in exchange for draft pick
Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(FOXBOROUGH, Mass.) — The New England Patriots have reportedly added a veteran wide receiver to their roster. Citing league sources, ESPN reports the team has acquired Mohamed Sanu from the Atlanta [Read More…]

XFL releases its debut schedule for 2020 season
XFL releases its debut schedule for 2020 season; Seattle Dragons to face DC Defenders in Washington in 1st game

Four-time cancer survivor sees dream come true, plays in college football game
33ft/iStock(ST. PAUL, Minn.) — After his cancer diagnosis in high school, Casey O’Brien had been told that his football career was over. O’Brien, of St. Paul, Minnesota, had spent his entire childhood playing different sports, [Read More…]

Ballon d’Or organizer explains why Neymar was left off list
France Football has explained why Neymar was missing from the list of Ballon d’Or candidates for the first time since 2010

South Africans finding their way at Rugby World Cup
South Africans finding their way at Rugby World Cup

Scoreboard roundup — 10/21/19
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEPhiladelphia 6, Vegas 2Columbus 4, Toronto 3 — OTSt. Louis 3, Colorado 1Dallas 2, Ottawa 1 NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUENew England 33, NY [Read More…]