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Clark gets Pacers crowd roaring before Game 3

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Caitlin Clark revved up a raucous Pacers crowd before Friday night's Game 3 against the Bucks in her first public appearance on the Gainbridge Fieldhouse court since the Fever drafted her last week.

NFL Nation sizes up every 2024 NFL draft selection

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Get insights on all 32 teams' draft picks and trades from our NFL Nation reporters.

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Sources: Liverpool set to hire Slot to replace Klopp

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Liverpool have moved a step closer to appointing Arne Slot as manager at Anfield after reaching an agreement with Dutch club Feyenoord for the highly-rated coach, sources have told ESPN.

Brewers lose LHP Miley to Tommy John surgery

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Brewers pitcher Wade Miley said Friday that he needs Tommy John surgery. "I've got to keep my head down and move forward," Miley said, acknowledging the 11 to 12 months of recuperation. "I've still got more in the tank."

Transfer Talk: Bayern target Leverkusen's Wirtz for 2025

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Bayern Munich will look to try and sign Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz but will prioritize him for next year. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Daniels on Commanders' QB history: No pressure

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Jayden Daniels says he feels "no pressure" to succeed despite the Commanders' shaky history at quarterback.

Lakers' Ham: 'Not changing my starting lineup'

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Lakers coach Darvin Ham said he will keep the same starting five as Los Angeles looks to prevent a series sweep against Denver in Game 4 on Saturday.

'Extraordinary' Güler to stay at Madrid next year

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Carlo Ancelotti ruled out Arda Güler leaving Real Madrid on loan next season after the teenage playmaker scored the winning goal in the league leaders' 1-0 win at Real Sociedad on Friday.

Hurley, UConn land No. 9 overall recruit McNeeley

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Liam McNeeley, a top-10 recruit and the best available high school prospect in 2024, has committed to UConn, he told ESPN.

Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Saturday's MLB games

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Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set fantasy baseball lineups for Saturday, April 27.

Friday, Apr 26

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Esparza misses weight by 2 pounds, loses 3 titles

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Marlen Esparza missed weight by two pounds on Friday, losing her WBC, WBO and WBA flyweight titles on the scales. She will still fight Saturday night in Fresno against Gabriela Celeste Alaniz.

Bengals rookie shrugs off Saban draft night barb

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Bengals rookie Amarius Mims shrugged off criticism made during the NFL draft by Nick Saban.

Güler scores, Madrid move closer to LaLiga title

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Arda Güler scored in the first half to earn a second-string Real Madrid side a 1-0 win at Real Sociedad on Friday, moving the LaLiga leaders a step closer to a record-extending 36th Spanish title.

Ten Hag: I know reasons for Rashford's poor form

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Erik ten Hag says he "knows" why Marcus Rashford has suffered a drastic dip in form this season and insisted the Manchester United forward has to take responsibility for getting himself back on track.

Raiders eye Bowers as 'playmaker' amid TE glut

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Although the Raiders have a surplus of tight ends, GM Tom Telesco views Brock Bowers as a much-needed "playmaker."

Leicester City promoted back to Premier League

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Leicester City have been promoted back to the Premier League from the Championship after Leeds United lost to Queens Park Rangers on Friday.

Penix: I had 'good conversation' with Cousins

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Kirk Cousins and Michael Penix Jr. spoke on the phone Thursday night after the Falcons stunningly took Penix with the No. 8 pick in the NFL draft.

White Sox call up vet OF Pham in flurry of moves

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The Chicago White Sox called up outfielder Tommy Pham from Triple-A Charlotte on Friday and selected the contract of outfielder Rafael Ortega.

Giannis (calf) out, Middleton (ankle) active for G3

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Bucks two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo is out for Friday night's Game 3 of the series against the Pacers with a left calf strain, while forward Khris Middleton is active after hurting his ankle in the last game on Tuesday.

Sources: Juwan Howard agrees to be Nets asst.

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Juwan Howard is returning to the NBA, agreeing to a deal to become a Nets assistant coach, sources told ESPN.

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Man City finance breach hearing in near future

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The Premier League's CEO Richard Masters said on Friday that the hearing over Manchester City's 115 alleged finance breaches will take place in the "near future."

Titans stay at No. 7, get their guy Latham to help solve their woes at LT

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Tennessee plans to flip the offensive lineman out of Alabama from right tackle to left tackle.

Orioles' Holliday, hitting .059, optioned to minors

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The Baltimore Orioles optioned struggling infielder Jackson Holliday to Triple-A Norfolk on Friday.

'Oh Yeah!' Kool-Aid McKinstry adds flavor to NFL nickname game

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The former Bama star looks to join the unofficial club of players with nicknames that superseded their given names.

Goodell mulls 18 games, SB on long weekend

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NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is mulling a future with 18 regular-season games, a Presidents Day weekend Super Bowl Sunday and a significant increase in international games.

USC's Gottlieb signs extension through 2030

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University of Southern California women's basketball coach Lindsay Gottlieb -- responsible for rapidly restoring the Trojans into a national powerhouse -- has signed an extension that'll take her through 2030, athletic director Jen Cohen…

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All-American Dickinson returning to Jayhawks

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All-America center Hunter Dickinson announced Friday he plans to return to Kansas for his final year of eligibility, likely solidifying the Jayhawks as the preseason No. 1 team in men's college basketball.

Fantasy women's basketball 6-team mock draft: How early did Caitlin Clark go?

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Where did Caitlin Clark get picked? Here's how our first fantasy women's basketball mock draft played out.

Source: Panthers picking up option on CB Horn

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The Panthers will exercise the fifth-year option on cornerback Jaycee Horn, the eighth overall pick in 2021, to him him down through the 2025 season.

NHL draft lottery scheduled to take place May 7

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The 2024 NHL draft lottery will take place on May 7, the league announced Friday.