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Andoni Iraola and Marco Silva leading contenders if Tottenham sack Ange Postecoglou

Andoni Iraola and Marco Silva will be among the leading candidates to succeed Ange Postecoglou if Tottenham Hotspur feel forced into changing the club’s head coach.

Yahoo Sports - 21h

NBA contenders don't fear the Thunder -- here are 22 reasons they should

Underestimate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and West-leading Oklahoma City at your own peril.

ESPN - 5d

Val Dancer aiming for Midlands Grand National win

Welsh Grand National winner Val Dancer leads the local contenders for Saturday's Midlands Grand National at Uttoxeter.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Arteta expected Chelsea to be title 'contenders'

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says he expected Chelsea to be "contenders" to win the Premier League this season.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Arteta expected Chelsea to be title 'contenders'

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says he expected Chelsea to be "contenders" to win the Premier League this season.

BBC News - 3d

Seahawks remain strong contenders to land free-agent WR Cooper Kupp

The Seattle Seahawks are contenders to sign free-agent wide receiver Cooper Kupp, according to multiple reports.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

NCAA Tournament West Region predictions: Contenders to challenge Florida in March Madness

Florida earned the No. 1 seed in the West Region of the NCAA but there are plenty of contenders that could keep the Gators from the Final Four.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

NHL Trade Deadline 2025: Who Are The Post-Deadline Cup Contenders?

With the NHL’s trade deadline now in the rearview mirror, we’re going to pinpoint below the league’s teams that are shaping up as true Stanley Cup contenders. In alphabetical order:

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8

Manchester City left outside top four as Khusanov hands Brighton a draw

This showdown of Champions League contenders ended with spoils shared so Manchester City, in fifth place, still lead Brighton, who are seventh, by a point. The draw is a rosy result for Newcastle, ...

The Guardian - 2d

UFC Vegas 104 predictions, odds, full card preview: Is Marvin Vettori still a middleweight contender?

UFC Vegas 104 shines the spotlight back onto the middleweight division with a rematch between top contenders Marvin Vettori and Roman Dolidze.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

You've signed a one-of-a-kind freshman in Cooper Flagg. Now what? Here's how Duke built a contender around its prized recruit

In an era when teams are incentivized to build around experience, the Blue Devils built a contender with youth.

ESPN - 16h

Roman Dolidze, the late bloomer who became UFC's unlikeliest contender, ready to make good on second chance

Is Roman Dolidze a true contender? Or did he come to MMA too late to make a serious run at a belt? At age 36, Saturday's unlikely UFC headliner will soon ge his answers.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Play suspended at Players with McIlroy in lead

Shortly after Rory McIlroy had taken the lead at 12 under, play was suspended at The Players Championship because of lightning in the area.

ESPN - 1d

NWSL contenders, dark horses, long shots: Orlando Pride repeat contender, long season ahead for San Diego Wave

How are teams are stacked ahead of regular season?

CBS Sports - 3d

2025 NFL free agency: Ravens, WR DeAndre Hopkins agree to terms on one-year deal

Hopkins is joining another Super Bowl contender

CBS Sports - 5d

UFC Fight Night -- Marvin Vettori vs. Roman Dolidze 2: Fight card, odds, start time, predictions, live stream

Middleweight contenders run it back at the UFC Apex

CBS Sports - 2d

Niemann, Johnson share lead at LIV Singapore

Joaquín Niemann shot a 64 to move up the leaderboard and tie Dustin Johnson for the second-round lead at LIV Golf Singapore.

ESPN - 2d

Raskin leads way as Ferguson stakes Rangers claim

Nicolas Raskin leads the way with a peerless midfielder display as Barry Ferguson enhances his credentials to be a longer-term Rangers manager.

BBC News - 1d

More medals for Sofie Garcia to lead North at state gymnastics

Seniors lead way for the Cougars as underclassmen gain experience at IHSAA State Gymnastics

Yahoo Sports - 2d

And the Academy award for most bashful Oscar contender goes to… | Tim Lewis

Whatever the buzz about their recent film performances, few actors will show they think their statuette is as good as won. The awards season for films ended last Sunday with the Oscars. Though I ...

The Guardian - Mar. 8

Women’s college basketball power rankings: Who are NCAA Tournament title contenders?

For most of the season, the goal of these power rankings has been to combine an evaluation of a team’s performance in the moment with its resume to date. I’m often reluctant to be too reactive to ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10

'This guy's mega' - how Lando Norris was slowly developed into F1 title contender

Lando Norris has long seemed destined for the very top of motorsport, as key figures who worked with him through the junior categories tell BBC Sport.

BBC News - 6d

Pete Buttigieg, a Possible 2028 Contender, Won’t Run for Senate in Michigan

The former transportation secretary, who moved to Michigan from Indiana in 2022, had been seen as the most prominent potential candidate in next year’s marquee contest.

The New York Times - 4d

Gators growling at The Players Championship as Billy Horschel, Camilo Villegas contend

Former Florida Gator golfers Billy Horschel and Camilo Villegas has strong finishes to their afternoon rounds and are in the thick of contention.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

What have we learned from the Boston Celtics battles with contenders?

The Celtics have played most of the top teams they have faced to this point in the season somewhere between very good to good.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Mikel Arteta names the moment he knew Chelsea would be title contenders

Managers – especially those from the Pep Guardiola coaching tree – love flattering each other before they face each other, and today we’ve had a pretty intense example of that from Mikel Arteta....

Yahoo Sports - 2d

NCAA Tournament: Upset picks, players to watch and title contenders in the men's bracket

With the NCAA men’s basketball tournament revealing its 68-team bracket on Sunday, NBC News is here to break down the teams and players to know, from the top seeds to the potential Cinderella stories.

NBC News - 1d

Spaun leads by 1 as wind wreaks havoc at Players

J.J. Spaun watched his 25-foot putt swirl 360 degrees around the cup and drop for par, a fitting end to a wild, windy Saturday at the Players Championship that gave him a one-shot lead going into ...

ESPN - 2d

Liverpool lead chase for Guehi - Sunday's gossip

Liverpool are leading the chase for Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi, Real Madrid will attempt to sign Arsenal's William Saliba, Lille striker Jonathan David is attracting interest from Premier League ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Ramirez gives Chelsea early lead in League Cup final

Mayra Ramirez gives Chelsea the lead against Manchester City in the League Cup final at Pride Park in the eighth minute.

BBC News - 2d

Player grades: Quentin Grimes leads Sixers to road win over Mavericks

Quentin Grimes leads the Philadelphia 76ers to a road win over the Dallas Mavericks to begin their trip.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Champions League expert picks, predictions: Real Madrid aim to hold onto one-goal lead vs. Atletico Madrid

Elsewhere, Arsenal and Aston Villa have dominant leads and remain heavy favorites

CBS Sports - 5d

Clark’s 17 lead VCU over St. Bonaventure 76-59 in Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament

The senior forward leads VCU in average rebounds per game.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Trump vows to ‘lead the charge’ to oust Massie

President Trump is vowing to "lead the charge" to unseat Republican Rep. Thomas Massie (Ky.), who has said he will not support the GOP's short-term government funding bill ahead of Friday’s ...

The Hill - 6d

Trotter's 10 Trends: Alabama's X-Factor, big wings torturing Purdue, make-or-break NCAA Tournament draws

Trends that could make (or break) the NCAA Tournament stay for these 10 contenders

CBS Sports - 6d

Transfer rumors, news: Liverpool's Mohamed Salah open to Barcelona move

With his Liverpool contract close to expiring, Barcelona are contenders to sign Mohamed Salah.

ESPN - 5d

Myles Garrett says he's happy to be back with Browns, that it's about winning and not money

Myles Garrett wants to see the Browns move towards being a contender.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

PSG remain on course for unbeaten Ligue 1 season after Marseille win in Le Classique

Luis Enrique's UCL-contending Parisiens remain without a loss this domestic season

CBS Sports - 1d

Glover shares Sawgrass lead with McIlroy one shot back

Former US Open champion Lucas Glover is one of three players with a share of the lead after the opening round of The Players Championship in Florida.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

With fifth straight win, Rockets move into division lead, West’s No. 3 seed

With a fifth straight win, the Rockets (42-25) have now moved into the Southwest Division lead and into the No. 3 spot in the West playoff picture.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

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