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Matchup rankings: Start these players in Week 12
Matchups are a driving force behind weekly lineup decisions in fantasy football. Here are the most and least favorable matchups in the NFL at QB, RB, WR and TE for Week 12.Sports - ESPN - 2 days ago -
Standouts from the updated women's basketball recruiting player rankings
As high school basketball begins, these are the players to watch from ESPN's updated 2025, 2026 and 2027 rankings. Plus, freshmen to keep an eye on.Sports - ESPN - October 30 -
Watkins or Bueckers at No. 1? Ranking the top 25 women's players
LSU, NC State, Notre Dame, South Carolina, Texas, UCLA and USC each put multiple players on our list.Sports - ESPN - November 4 -
Power Rankings: Important role players for all 30 teams
New No. 1? With role players on the rise, a new team snaps Boston's yearlong reignSports - ESPN - November 14 -
ESPN FC Women's Rank: The world's top 50 soccer players
Here are the planet's best players for 2024, as ranked by an expert panel. In total, 19 countries and 16 clubs are represented, while 15 players make the list for the first time.Sports - ESPN - November 14 -
NHL Power Rankings: Panic or patience on these struggling players in fantasy hockey?
The Jets maintain the top spot, but who follows? Plus, our fantasy experts weigh in on a critical player on every team.Sports - ESPN - 5 days ago -
Yankees vs. Dodgers: Ranking all 52 players in 2024 World Series, from middle relievers to superstars
New York and Los Angeles have, as you would expect, no shortage of stars in this Fall ClassicSports - CBS Sports - October 25 -
Ranking top 10 scariest players in NFL history: Linebackers dominate truly frightening list
These are the most feared players in pro football historySports - CBS Sports - October 30 -
Ranking NFL's top 5 scariest offensive players: Derrick Henry headlines list of current stars
Reader beware, you're in for a scareSports - CBS Sports - October 31 -
College basketball rankings: Breaking down the top five players at every position entering the 2024-25 season
Alabama's Mark Sears, Duke's Cooper Flagg both check in at the top of their position groupsSports - CBS Sports - November 2 -
College basketball rankings: Auburn tops Houston a day after Tiger players fight on team plane
Auburn is No. 3 in the Top 25 And 1 after its upset of the Cougars despite being without two players who got in a fight on the team planeSports - CBS Sports - November 10 -
College basketball rankings: Arkansas' John Calipari has four sons of players he coached at Memphis on roster
Sons of players Calipari coached at Memphis scored 46 points in the Razorbacks' 91-72 win vs. Pacific on MondaySports - CBS Sports - 3 days ago -
Future unheralded heroes? Ranking practice squad players who could have roles for contenders down the stretch
The practice squad members who can be assets as their teams push for the playoffsSports - CBS Sports - Yesterday -
Rankings for Week 12
Weekly individual and composite rankings for each position in PPR and IDP formats, as well as Eric Karabell's superflex ranks.Sports - ESPN - 3 days ago -
How Important Is Player Height in Soccer?
The sport increasingly suits tall players, but the best teams are benefitting from smaller technicians.Sports - The New York Times - October 25 -
Sources: Players seeking trade to Commanders
Some players have privately stated or told their agents that they want to be traded to the Commanders, sources told ESPN.Sports - ESPN - November 3 -
The Best M.L.B. Player at Each Position
The Dodgers, Yankees and Guardians were the only clubs with two players selected by our expert.Sports - The New York Times - 6 days ago -
Women's Power Rankings: USC, UCLA prep to host ranked opponents this weekend
While most of the top teams stayed the same, who joined this week's rankings? Michael Voepel updates his weekly rankings.Sports - ESPN - 2 days ago -
Lions top Texans despite five Jared Goff INTs; Jets, Cowboys are cooked; CFP race heating up
Jake Bates made a 52-yard field goal as time expired to lift DetroitSports - CBS Sports - November 11 -
Ex-Morocco, Marseille player Barrada dies at 35
Former Marseille midfielder Abdelaziz Barrada has died at the age of 35, the club said on Thursday, with the Moroccan federation (FRMF) describing his death as a "great tragedy."Sports - ESPN - October 25 -
United players 'not happy' after Fenerbahce draw
Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana has branded their 1-1 draw with Fenerbahce in the Europa League "a big disappointment."Sports - ESPN - October 25 -
The 11 N.B.A. Players Poised for Breakout Seasons
This feels like the year we might get a full campaign of peak Zion Williamson, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - October 26 -
'The best in England' - Stokes backs batters after defeat
Captain Ben Stokes backs his batters after another collapse condemns England to series defeat in Pakistan.Top stories - BBC News - October 26 -
Judge, Ohtani top Players Choice Award winners
Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge and Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani headline MLB's Players Choice Awards winners.Sports - ESPN - October 26 -
Vinícius slams racist 'criminals' in Clásico loss
Vinícius Júnior has condemned racist insults aimed at Barcelona's players by fans during El Clásico as "terrible" after LaLiga said it was reporting the incident to police and hate crime prosecutors.Sports - ESPN - October 28 -
A look at Phillies' free agents and arbitration players
Breaking down the Phillies' free agents and arbitration-eligible players this offseason.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 28 -
Is Cooper Flagg already the best player in men’s college basketball?
After a lot of number-crunching -- and debate for the No. 1 spot -- these are the names to watch this season.Sports - ESPN - October 30 -
Wenger to host FIFA player welfare, burnout panel
FIFA is ready to host talks led by Arsène Wenger on improving player welfare that could weigh limiting the number of games played in a congested calendar and mandating off-season breaks.Sports - ESPN - October 29 -
Rodri's success is win for team players and unsung heroes
Attackers have dominated the award, but Rodri showed what is possible for players in less glamorous positions.Sports - ESPN - October 29 -
PGA Tour players proposing big changes for '26
The PGA Tour Player Advisory Council is recommending sweeping changes for 2026 in regard to field sizes, exemption status and PGA Tour card availability.Sports - ESPN - October 29 -
Jameis Winston named AFC offensive player of the week
Jameis Winston injected new life into Cleveland's offense in his first game as the club's starter and now he's received some recognition for his performance.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 30 -
Mourinho left limping after collision with player
Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho has mocked himself after colliding with a player during a first-team training session on Thursday.Sports - ESPN - November 2 -
The Top Players That Could Be on the Move at the N.F.L. Trade Deadline
There’s been a run of wide receivers dealt before the upcoming Nov. 5 trade deadline. But some lingering questions remain.Sports - The New York Times - November 1 -
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 -
England will continue to back young players - Trescothick
England will continue to invest in youth despite a 12th defeat in 18 one-day internationals, says Marcus Trescothick.Top stories - BBC News - November 1 -
'Players playing in pain' - Guardiola on injury 'emergency'
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says even fit players are in pain as they push themselves through the fixture schedule.Top stories - BBC News - November 1 -
Jared Goff named NFC offensive player of the month
Lions quarterback Jared Goff had a terrific October and now has been named NFC offensive player of the month.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
Henderson the 4th top-35 player headed to Duke
Shelton Henderson, one of the top-10 small forwards in the 2025 class, committed to Duke on Saturday giving the Blue Devils their fourth top-35 commit in the cycle.Sports - ESPN - November 2 -
The Players and Teams to Watch Closely at the N.F.L. Trade Deadline
Many franchises are still deciding whether to be buyers or sellers.Sports - The New York Times - November 2