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JOE REEDY

JOE REEDY

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Chase, Higgins reach extensions with Bengals. AP source says Chase will be NFL's highest-paid non-QB

The Cincinnati Bengals have agreed to four-year extensions with receivers Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, assuring that Joe Burrow will have his top two targets with him for some time

Chase, Higgins reach extensions with Bengals. AP source says Chase will be NFL's highest-paid non-QB
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Myles Garrett thinks Browns are in a better place after extension, discussions about team's future

Cleveland edge rusher Myles Garrett believes a trade request and voicing his frustrations during Super Bowl week about the Browns’ 3-14 campaign was the catalyst for more conversations with general manager Andrew Berry about the franchise’s future

Myles Garrett thinks Browns are in a better place after extension, discussions about team's future
Sports

Khalil Mack staying with Chargers. Deal is for 1 year, $18 million, AP sources say

Khalil Mack will remain with the Los Angeles Chargers after agreeing to a one-year deal on Monday

Khalil Mack staying with Chargers. Deal is for 1 year, $18 million, AP sources say
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Smith, ESPN agree to 5-year extension. The deal is worth at least $100 million, AP source says

ESPN says it has agreed to a five-year extension with Stephen A

Smith, ESPN agree to 5-year extension. The deal is worth at least $100 million, AP source says
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At beginning of tough stretch, Lakers show grit with overtime victory over Knicks

It is fitting that in a town built on movies and television, JJ Redick likes to use a popular directing term to refer to different moments in his first season as coach of the Los Angeles Lakers

At beginning of tough stretch, Lakers show grit with overtime victory over Knicks
Sports

Knicks guard Jalen Brunson expected to miss time after suffering ankle injury in OT loss to Lakers

New York star guard Jalen Brunson could miss an extended period of time after suffering an ankle injury during overtime in the Knicks' 113-109 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night

Knicks guard Jalen Brunson expected to miss time after suffering ankle injury in OT loss to Lakers
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Doncic and James propel Lakers to 113-109 overtime victory over Knicks for 8th straight win

Luka Doncic scored 32 points, LeBron James added 31 and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to eight games, defeating the New York Knicks 113-109 in overtime

Doncic and James propel Lakers to 113-109 overtime victory over Knicks for 8th straight win
Sports

Bengals All-Pro edge rusher Trey Hendrickson receives permission to seek a trade, AP sources say

Two people with knowledge of the move say All-Pro edge rusher Trey Hendrickson received permission from the Cincinnati Bengals to seek a trade

Bengals All-Pro edge rusher Trey Hendrickson receives permission to seek a trade, AP sources say
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Browns restructure Watson's contract to get under the salary cap, AP source says

Deshaun Watson’s contract has been reworked again by the Cleveland Browns as the team looks to clear salary cap space with the new league year less than one week away

Browns restructure Watson's contract to get under the salary cap, AP source says
Sports

Chargers release linebacker Joey Bosa after 9 seasons with the franchise

The Los Angeles Chargers released Joey Bosa

Chargers release linebacker Joey Bosa after 9 seasons with the franchise
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Jimmy Johnson retires from Fox Sports after being a face of its NFL coverage for most of 3 decades

Jimmy Johnson has announced his retirement from Fox Sports after being part of its NFL coverage for most of the network's 31 years

Jimmy Johnson retires from Fox Sports after being a face of its NFL coverage for most of 3 decades
Sports

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards suspended 1 game by NBA after picking up 16th technical foul

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has been suspended one game without pay by the NBA after picking up his 16th technical foul of the season during the third quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards suspended 1 game by NBA after picking up 16th technical foul
Business|Sports

ESPN and Major League Baseball will end their national television deal after 2025 season

ESPN’s coverage of Major League Baseball games — at least in its current form — will conclude at the end of the 2025 season

ESPN and Major League Baseball will end their national television deal after 2025 season
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Super Bowl averaged a record 127.7 million US viewers

Despite the game being a blowout, Sunday night’s Super Bowl averaged a record 127.7 million U.S. viewers across television and streaming platforms for Philadelphia’s 40-22 victory over Kansas City

Super Bowl averaged a record 127.7 million US viewers
Sports

Top-ranked UCLA sets school record with 22nd straight win in 65-52 victory over No. 8 Ohio State

Lauren Betts had 19 points and 14 rebounds, Gabriela Jaquez scored 17 and top-ranked UCLA pulled away from No. 8 Ohio State in the fourth quarter for a 65-52 victory on Wednesday night

Top-ranked UCLA sets school record with 22nd straight win in 65-52 victory over No. 8 Ohio State
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Brady reflects on 'learning curve' of 1st season with Fox, calling Super Bowl and role with Raiders

Tom Brady addressed questions about his move to broadcasting as well as other issues on Wednesday during a conference call previewing Sunday’s Super Bowl 59 matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles

Brady reflects on 'learning curve' of 1st season with Fox, calling Super Bowl and role with Raiders
Sports

Claude, Yates III lead USC to 70-64 upset of No. 7 Michigan State and snap Spartans' 13-game streak

Desmond Claude scored 19, Wesley Yates III had 15 and Southern California upset No. 7 Michigan State 70-64 on Saturday afternoon, snapping the Spartans 13-game winning streak

Claude, Yates III lead USC to 70-64 upset of No. 7 Michigan State and snap Spartans' 13-game streak
Sports

Mike Tirico will be lead play-by-play announcer when NBC begins its NBA coverage next season

Mike Tirico has been selected as NBC’s lead play-by-play announcer when it begins its coverage of the NBA next season

Mike Tirico will be lead play-by-play announcer when NBC begins its NBA coverage next season
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Fox exec calls Brady rumors 'a never-ending, merry-go-round' of narratives

Even as Tom Brady goes through his first postseason and prepares to call his first Super Bowl in three weeks as a television analyst, rumors about his future continue to be rampant, much to the dismay of Fox Sports

Fox exec calls Brady rumors 'a never-ending, merry-go-round' of narratives
Sports

ESPN networks go dark on Charter Spectrum cable systems on busy night for sports

ESPN is among a number of Disney Entertainment channels that have gone dark on Charter Spectrum cable systems. The channels went off the air Thursday night due to a carriage dispute between the nation’s second-largest cable TV provider — which is the major carrier in New York and Los Angeles, among numerous other markets — and Disney. ESPN was carrying a college football game between Florida and No. 14 Utah while ESPN2 was showing the U.S. Open tennis tournament, including the second-round match between top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz and Lloyd Harris, when the channels went dark for Charter Spectrum’s 14.7 million

ESPN networks go dark on Charter Spectrum cable systems on busy night for sports
Sports

Messi has 2 assists in front of star-studded crowd in Los Angeles as Inter Miami beats LAFC 3-1

Lionel Messi had two assists in front of a star-studded crowd as Inter Miami defeated Los Angeles Football Club 3-1 Sunday night. Facundo Farías, Jordi Alba and Leonardo Campana scored for Miami, which is unbeaten in 11 matches across all competitions since Messi joined the club in mid-July. Ryan Hollingshead scored for LAFC, which has dropped its last two. Sunday’s match though will be Messi’s last with Miami for at least the next two weeks. The 36-year-old will be part of Argentina’s World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador on Thursday and Bolivia five days later Messi has

Messi has 2 assists in front of star-studded crowd in Los Angeles as Inter Miami beats LAFC 3-1
Sports

YouTube TV ready for its first season as the carrier of 'NFL Sunday Ticket' package

Jon Cruz still remembers the days when he had to convince the NFL and other sports leagues that there was value in uploading highlights to YouTube. Less than a decade later, it has become the home of the NFL’s out-of-market Sunday afternoon games package on CBS and Fox. YouTube TV’s first season as the carrier of “NFL Sunday Ticket” begins Sunday. YouTube agreed to a seven-year contract with the league in December worth more than $2 billion per season. “To go from small events to larger events to now where we’re bringing ‘Sunday Ticket,’ I couldn’t be happier and more

YouTube TV ready for its first season as the carrier of 'NFL Sunday Ticket' package
Sports

Moore, Schlee propel No. 24 UCLA to 59-7 rout of North Carolina Central

Dante Moore passed for 182 yards and two touchdowns, Collin Schlee ran for a pair of scores and No. 24 UCLA scored on its first seven drives in a 59-7 rout of North Carolina Central Saturday

Moore, Schlee propel No. 24 UCLA to 59-7 rout of North Carolina Central
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Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua sets NFL single-game rookie record with 15 catches in loss to 49ers

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua set the NFL single-game record for most receptions by a rookie with 15 catches in a 30-23 loss to the San Francisco 49ers

Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua sets NFL single-game rookie record with 15 catches in loss to 49ers
Sports

Family reunion: Brusdar Graterol's mom sees her son pitch for first time in the majors

Brusdar Graterol never gave up hope that his mother would be able to see him pitch in person in the major leagues

Family reunion: Brusdar Graterol's mom sees her son pitch for first time in the majors

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