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M.L.B. All-Free-Agent Team Highlights Options at Each Position

The 26-man roster illustrates the ample options for a needy rotation, bullpen or outfield corner.

Sports - The New York Times - 9 hours ago

M.L.B. Got Its Ideal World Series. But Only One Team Has Shown Up.

When a team takes a 3-0 lead in the World Series, there’s an overwhelming sense of finality, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - October 29

Steelers' Wilson takes first-team reps in practice

Russell Wilson took first-team reps in Wednesday's practice, but Mike Tomlin remained mum when asked about who will start Sunday's game vs. the Jets.

Sports - ESPN - October 16

Thompson back for first USWNT team since Paris

Six uncapped players will join head coach Emma Hayes' 26-player roster for the United States women's national team's first matches since winning the Olympic gold medal in women's soccer in August.

Sports - ESPN - October 18

Washington to retire Plum's jersey in team first

Kelsey Plum, who played at Washington from 2013 to 2017, will become the first Huskies women's basketball player to have her jersey retired.

Sports - ESPN - November 1

Ranking Every N.F.L. Team From First to Worst After Week 6

A third of the way through the season, we have some answers about the league.

Sports - The New York Times - October 17

NFL Week 7: A bad time to be a first-place team

Of the eight division leaders entering the weekend, four — the Atlanta Falcons, Houston Texans, San Francisco 49ers and Minnesota Vikings — left it as losers.

NY Liberty players talk winning team’s first WNBA championship

Members of the New York Liberty women’s basketball team sit down with Hoda and Jenna to celebrate winning the 2024 WNBA finals to earn the franchise’s first ever championship. The team talks about ...

Ranking N.F.L. Teams From First to Worst, With a New No. 1

The Lions overtook the Vikings for the top spot, and the changes don’t stop there.

Sports - The New York Times - October 23

Ranking Every N.F.L. Team From First to Worst After a Week of Upsets

The Ravens, Jets and Vikings all suffered surprising losses.

Sports - The New York Times - October 30

Ranking Every N.F.L. Team From First to Worst, With a Shuffle in the Top 5

Detroit and Kansas City remain at the top. Then the changes begin.

Sports - The New York Times - 3 days ago

Predictions Ahead of the First 12-Team College Football Playoff Rankings

The biggest question on Tuesday is what the committee will do with Notre Dame, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - 3 days ago

Trump's DOT transition team includes officials from his first term

Politics - Politico - 11 hours ago

2024 All-WNBA Teams: Aces' A'ja Wilson, Fever's Caitlin Clark, Lynx's Napheesa Collier headline First Team

Clark is the first rookie to make the First Team since Candace Parker in 2008

Sports - CBS Sports - October 16

Is M.L.B.’s Revamped Playoff Format Fair?

Frequent upsets have prompted questions about the 12-team tournament.

Sports - The New York Times - October 14

This Is a Marquee World Series, and M.L.B. Plans to Capitalize

Commissioner Rob Manfred believes the league is positioned to propel its biggest stars further into the sporting fan’s consciousness.

Sports - The New York Times - October 26

Which M.L.B. Players Were the Heroes of October?

Some of the game’s brightest fell flat and others lived up to expectations.

Sports - The New York Times - November 1

Caitlin Clark becomes first rookie in 16 years named to All-WNBA first team

Clark is first rookie named to first team since 2008 Lynx’s Collier, Aces’ Wilson named to team unanimously Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark was named to the All-WNBA first team on Wednesday, ...

World - The Guardian - October 16

Eagles defying NFL history with first-quarter ineptitude; only team scoreless in first 15 minutes this season

The Eagles are defying the odds in 2024

Sports - CBS Sports - October 28

Local M.L.B. Broadcasters Call 162 Games. Then the Playoffs Start Without Them.

Instead of joining the Mets’ postseason run, Gary Cohen’s season in the radio booth came to a close two weeks ago.

Sports - The New York Times - October 15

These M.L.B. Players Aren’t So Happy to Win World Series Rings

For nearly all of the fringe players who made cameos with championship teams, the emotions are complicated.

Sports - The New York Times - October 23

M.L.B. Bars Yankees Fans Who Interfered With Mookie Betts

Austin Capobianco, 38, of Connecticut, was ejected from Game 4 after prying a ball out of Betts’ glove on Tuesday night.

Sports - The New York Times - October 31

Where the Top 45 M.L.B. Free Agents Will Play Next Season

Juan Soto could be the second player in league history to sign a contract worth more than $600 million.

Sports - The New York Times - October 31

Juan Soto Leads a Star-Studded Group of M.L.B. Free Agents

This winter’s class looks a bit better than last year’s dismal group, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - November 1

Meet the Next Japanese Superstar Set to Create a Bidding War in M.L.B.

Every team should be interested in Roki Sasaki. Only some teams will have the money to sign a star of his caliber, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - Yesterday

All NFC North teams have four wins through six weeks, for first time since 2002 realignment

The NFC North isn't just the best division in football.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 14

Steelers QB situation: Making sense of Russell Wilson reportedly getting first-team reps at practice this week

Could Wilson unseat Justin Fields for Week 7?

Sports - CBS Sports - October 15

Clark first rookie to make All-WNBA 1st team since 2008, joined by unanimous choices Wilson, Collier

Rookie guard Caitlin Clark added another accolade to her outstanding first season, earning All-WNBA honors Wednesday

Sports - ABC News - October 16

Steelers celebrate 50th anniversary of first Super Bowl: 50 facts about Pittsburgh's 1974 championship team

The team will be honored during Sunday night's game against the Jets

Sports - CBS Sports - October 18

Eagles running back Saquon Barkley outgains Giants in first game against former team

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley ran for 176 yards on 17 carries against the New York Giants, his former team, outgaining their offense by himself.

2025 NFL Mock Draft: Teams prioritize defensive players in loaded class; Browns replace Deshaun Watson

There are no sure answers at QB in the upcoming draft

Sports - CBS Sports - October 23

Jets became first NFL team ever to lose when posting this stat line

The Jets made history in Sunday's game against the Patriots, but it was the kind you don't want to be associated with.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 28

A record-tying 9 NFL teams have lost at least 6 games in the first 8 weeks

The NFL has been on a race to the bottom this season

Sports - ABC News - October 30

NBA Power Rankings: Unbeaten teams edge Celtics for No. 1; Warriors and Lakers in top 10 after first week

Things never seem to go to plan in the first Power Rankings of the season

Sports - CBS Sports - October 31

College Football Playoff selection process: How the committee will choose the first 12-team field

The CFP Committee has a new task -- the stakes have never been higher with the tripling of the field