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Angels calling up Italy's Aldegheri, touted Dana
Sam Aldegheri will become the first pitcher born and raised in Italy to play in Major League Baseball when he starts Friday for the Angels against Seattle, while top prospect Caden Dana will get the nod Sunday against the Mariners.
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Del Rio joins Badgers staff in first college foray
Longtime NFL coach Jack Del Rio will work with both the offense and defense at Wisconsin and assist coach Luke Fickell as a senior adviser.
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Transfer Talk: Arsenal keen on last-minute move for Sterling
Arsenal will look to strike a deal with Chelsea's Raheem Sterling with the transfer window coming to a close soon. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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Swiatek rolls as injured Rybakina, Pliskova pull out
No. 1 Iga Swiatek cruised into the US Open third round, while Jasmine Paolini advanced when Karolina Pliskova retired after just three points with a foot injury. Also Thursday, No. 4 Elena Rybakina withdrew ahead of her second-round match, citing injury.
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SEC to give player availability reports this season
SEC schools will provide player availability reports for football, basketball and baseball in an effort to curtail those seeking information for gambling purposes.
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'People say I can't be real': Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter is built for his record-breaking workload
The self-proclaimed "boring" superstar played more than 1,000 plays a year ago. How can he top himself?
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Verstappen: Fourth title won't change my life
Max Verstappen is targeting a fourth world title this year, but said the outcome "will not change my life."
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Jets WR Williams 'feels good,' cleared for opener
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers will have his full arsenal of playmakers in Week 1 against the San Francisco 49ers.
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Georgia, Ohio St. open as CFP betting favorites
Georgia and Ohio State have separated themselves from the pack as the consensus college football national title favorites ahead of the season.
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Hurts likes bigger role after learning was 'halted'
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts told 94.1 WIP that he was "told not to worry about a lot of things" with respect to pass protections in past seasons because of the presence of center Jason Kelce and that his eagerness to learn was "halted" as a result.
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Safety Cine flips on Jets, signs with Bills instead
Safety Lewis Cine has signed with the Bills on their practice squad instead of joining the Jets on theirs.
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Lane Kiffin is sober and more introspective, but still an unrelenting competitor and brash troll
With expectations sky-high, the Ole Miss coach is looking to prove this is indeed the best version of himself -- and he's built for the moment.
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CFP predictions: Who's most likely to make the playoff field?
Our writers pick the 12 teams that will make the playoff, plus the semifinalists, finalists and champion.
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Athlete group opposes NCAA's $2.8B settlement
A prominent advocacy group for college athletes opposes the $2.8 billion settlement agreement of antitrust litigation facing the NCAA and major college conferences.
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Jets GM says 'ball' is in holdout Reddick's 'court'
Jets general manager Joe Douglas reiterated that he won't grant Haason Reddick's request for a trade, adding that he won't discuss a revised contract until Reddick reports.
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Browns free up $36M with Watson restructure
The Browns have restructured QB Deshaun Watson's contract, a league source told ESPN, in a move that creates $35.832 million in salary cap space.
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Salah: Focusing on fun, not Liverpool contract
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has said he is focusing only on enjoying his football and not the fact that his contract with the club expires at the end of the season.
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Champions League draw 2024-25: Recap, fixtures, easiest paths to the knockout rounds and more
With the league phase matches set for the 2024-25 Champions League, take a look back at how the action unfolded along with our analysis.
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Patriots pick Brissett to start at QB over Maye
Patriots coach Jerod Mayo has chosen Jacoby Brissett as the team's starting quarterback as the veteran held off a late surge from rookie Drake Maye.
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Ochoa, Lozano out of Aguirre's first Mexico squad
Mexico coach Javier Aguirre unveiled his inaugural roster on Wednesday for upcoming friendlies against New Zealand and Canada in September.
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