Today: September 24, 2024
Today: September 24, 2024

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Irad Ortiz Jr. wins his fifth Bill Shoemaker Award as the outstanding jockey at the Breeders' Cup

Irad Ortiz Jr. rode three winners at the Breeders’ Cup to earn the Bill Shoemaker Award as the outstanding jockey at the world championships

Irad Ortiz Jr. wins his fifth Bill Shoemaker Award as the outstanding jockey at the Breeders' Cup
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Iga Swiatek tops Aryna Sabalenka at the WTA Finals to reach the title match and get a shot at No. 1

Iga Swiatek has given herself a shot at her first WTA Finals title and the year-end top ranking by eliminating No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-3, 6-2 in a rain-suspended semifinal

Iga Swiatek tops Aryna Sabalenka at the WTA Finals to reach the title match and get a shot at No. 1
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Chapman, Kiermaier win 4th Gold Gloves; rookies Volpe and Doyle also win

Toronto third baseman Matt Chapman and outfielder Kevin Kiermaier won their fourth Gold Gloves, while New York Yankees rookie shortstop Anthony Volpe and Colorado rookie center fielder Brenton Doyle were among 13 first-time winners

Chapman, Kiermaier win 4th Gold Gloves; rookies Volpe and Doyle also win
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Titans wide receiver Treylon Burks carted off after landing hard late in fourth quarter vs. Steelers

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Treylon Burks was carted off in the final minutes against Pittsburgh with an injury

Titans wide receiver Treylon Burks carted off after landing hard late in fourth quarter vs. Steelers
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Titans' Treylon Burks in concussion protocol after being knocked unconscious, carted off field

Tennessee coach Mike Vrabel says wide receiver Treylon Burks briefly lost consciousness and is in the concussion protocol after being carted off the field Thursday night in the final minutes of a loss to Pittsburgh

Titans' Treylon Burks in concussion protocol after being knocked unconscious, carted off field
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The WTA Finals semis are Coco Gauff vs. Jessica Pegula, and Aryna Sabalenka vs. Iga Swiatek

Coco Gauff has overcome 17 double-faults and come back after being a game away from elimination at the WTA Finals to pull out a 5-7, 7-6 (4), 6-3 victory over Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova in a round-robin match

The WTA Finals semis are Coco Gauff vs. Jessica Pegula, and Aryna Sabalenka vs. Iga Swiatek
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Jets QB Aaron Rodgers, at the Breeders' Cup, tells NBC he still hopes to play this season

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers reaffirmed Saturday that he hopes to be back on the field this season

Jets QB Aaron Rodgers, at the Breeders' Cup, tells NBC he still hopes to play this season
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Reds decline $20M option on Joey Votto, likely ending Cincinnati career after 17 seasons

Joey Votto’s $20 million option for 2024 was declined by the Reds, making the first baseman a free agent and likely ending his career with Cincinnati after 17 seasons

Reds decline $20M option on Joey Votto, likely ending Cincinnati career after 17 seasons
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Jessica Pegula beats Coco Gauff at the WTA Finals. The Swiatek-Sabalenka semi is suspended by rain

Jessica Pegula has outplayed U.S. Open winner Coco Gauff 6-2, 6-1 at the WTA Finals in a matchup between American doubles partners on a rainy and windy evening

Jessica Pegula beats Coco Gauff at the WTA Finals. The Swiatek-Sabalenka semi is suspended by rain
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Untouchable Djokovic downs Dimitrov in straight sets for record-extending 7th title at Paris Masters

Top-ranked Novak Djokovic won a record-extending seventh title at the Paris Masters on Sunday with a 6-4, 6-3 win over Grigor Dimitrov in the final

Untouchable Djokovic downs Dimitrov in straight sets for record-extending 7th title at Paris Masters
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Mone Inami win LPGA's Japan Classic by one shot for first LPGA Tour victory

Mone Inami of Japan shot a 3-under 69 to win the LPGA’s Japan Classic by one shot over Seon Woo Bae of South Korea and Shiho Kuwaki of Japan

Mone Inami win LPGA's Japan Classic by one shot for first LPGA Tour victory
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The WTA Finals match between Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina was suspended because of rain

Aryna Sabalenka’s bid to clinch the year-end No. 1 ranking has been put on hold because her WTA Finals round-robin match against Elena Rybakina was suspended in the second set by rain

The WTA Finals match between Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina was suspended because of rain
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Walter Davis, five-time NBA All-Star and North Carolina standout, dies at 69

Walter Davis, a five-time NBA All-Star and standout at North Carolina for the late Dean Smith, has died

Walter Davis, five-time NBA All-Star and North Carolina standout, dies at 69
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Sinner withdraws from Paris Masters and slams organizers for lack of rest after early morning finish

Jannik Sinner has pulled out of the Paris Masters in a rare scheduling protest with the fatigued Italian criticizing organizers for failing to give him enough time to rest following an early morning finish in his previous match

Sinner withdraws from Paris Masters and slams organizers for lack of rest after early morning finish
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Iga Swiatek says female tennis players are united as they seek improvements from the WTA

Iga Swiatek says she and other women’s tennis players are more united than in the past as they seek changes on the WTA Tour, including improvements to prioritize the athletes’ well-being

Iga Swiatek says female tennis players are united as they seek improvements from the WTA
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Goaltender Hart leaves Flyers game early with "mid-body" injury

Philadelphia Flyers goalie Carter Hart left Wednesday night’s game against the Buffalo Sabres midway through the first period with what the club called a “mid-body injury.”

Goaltender Hart leaves Flyers game early with "mid-body" injury
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Catcher Luke Maile guaranteed $3.5 million from contract with Cincinnati Reds

Catcher Luke Maile is guaranteed $3.5 million under his one-year contract with the Cincinnati Reds, which prevents him from becoming a free agent after the World Series

Catcher Luke Maile guaranteed $3.5 million from contract with Cincinnati Reds
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No. 12 Notre Dame still views Clemson as a ‘premier program’ despite 4-4 record

Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman hasn't changed his mind about Clemson football

No. 12 Notre Dame still views Clemson as a ‘premier program’ despite 4-4 record
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Nicklas Backstrom is taking a leave of absence from the Washington Capitals because of his hip

Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom is taking a leave of absence from the team because of what he called an “ongoing injury situation” after a slow start to the season on his artificial left hip

Nicklas Backstrom is taking a leave of absence from the Washington Capitals because of his hip
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Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo woke up `steaming' mad over umpire Alfonso Márquez's strike call

Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo was still angry hours later with umpire Alfonso Márquez over a 3-1 pitch to Gabriel Moreno that was called a strike despite being well outside in the ninth inning of the Diamondbacks’ 3-1 loss to the Texas Rangers in World Series Game 3

Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo woke up `steaming' mad over umpire Alfonso Márquez's strike call
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Dodgers' Mookie Betts hopes MLB teams consider signing 'awesome guy' Trevor Bauer, report says

Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Mookie Betts says he hopes major league teams consider signing pitcher Trevor Bauer this winter

Dodgers' Mookie Betts hopes MLB teams consider signing 'awesome guy' Trevor Bauer, report says
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Rangers slugger Adolis García hurts left side, leaves World Series Game 3 and goes to hospital

Texas Rangers slugger Adolis García left Game 3 of the World Series against Arizona in the eighth inning after hurting his left side on a swing

Rangers slugger Adolis García hurts left side, leaves World Series Game 3 and goes to hospital
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Rangers' extra-inning victory over Diamondbacks was least viewed World Series opener recorded

Texas’ extra-inning comeback victory over Arizona According to Nielsen, Fox averaged 9.17 million for the game telecast

Rangers' extra-inning victory over Diamondbacks was least viewed World Series opener recorded
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Messi wins record-extending 8th Ballon d'Or, Bonmati takes women's award

Lionel Messi has won a record-extending eighth Ballon d’Or in Paris

Messi wins record-extending 8th Ballon d'Or, Bonmati takes women's award
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WTA defends its court after No. 1 Sabalenka calls conditions at finals 'another level of disrespect'

The women’s tennis tour has defended the court built for the WTA Finals as meeting its “strict performance standards” after No_ 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka called the conditions at the season-ending championship “another level of disrespect.”

WTA defends its court after No. 1 Sabalenka calls conditions at finals 'another level of disrespect'

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