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2024 College Football Playoff odds: Ohio State, Oregon have best championship odds entering Week 13

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After the College Football Playoff selection committee unveiled its third rankings of the season Tuesday night, here are the odds for all 25 teams.

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WNBA coaching changes for 2025: Sparks hire Utah Utes' Roberts as head coach

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The Sparks named Lynne Roberts head coach on Tuesday as the longtime Utah Utes coach makes the jump to the WNBA.

World Cup qualifiers Asia: Will Australia miss 2026? Who is Son's heir?

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After matchday six of Asian World Cup qualifiers, our writers answer the burning questions, provide analysis and break down performances.

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Jokic out 3rd straight game for personal reasons

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Nuggets star center Nikola Jokic was declared out Tuesday against the Grizzlies, the third straight game he's missed for personal reasons.

Doncic returns after missing game with sore knee

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Mavericks guard Luka Doncic, who sat out Sunday's win vs. Oklahoma City with a right knee contusion, returned to the lineup for Tuesday's game vs. New Orleans.

Sparks hire Utah's Roberts as new head coach

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Lynne Roberts, who guided the Utah women's basketball team to the Sweet 16 last year, has been named head coach of the Sparks.

Boise State slides into bye slot in CFP rankings

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Boise State, which pulled away from San Jose State last Saturday, moved ahead of BYU in the rankings released by the College Football Playoff selection committee Tuesday, putting the Broncos in position to get a first-round bye ahead of…

Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal eyeing possible Güler move

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Arsenal could look to bring in Real Madrid's Arda Güler in the upcoming transfer window. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

'I can one day tell my grandkids that I played Rafa': Nadal retires, with an unreachable legacy

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Rafael Nadal retires on Tuesday at the Davis Cup, after more than 20 years in pro tennis -- and with a record on clay that might never be surpassed.

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Vogt, Murphy win top managers in first year on job

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The Brewers' Pat Murphy and Guardians' Stephen Vogt were named Managers of the Year on Tuesday after leading their teams to the playoffs in their first full seasons managing.

Rafa's career ends: More than I believed possible

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Rafael Nadal's incredible tennis career came to an end Tuesday as Spain lost its Davis Cup quarterfinal against the Netherlands.

Leafs' Matthews in Germany for injury treatment

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Toronto general manager Brad Treliving said following Tuesday's practice that Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews, out since Nov. 5 with an upper-body injury, is in Germany to see a doctor, the center has worked with in the past, "as a…

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Aberg returns from surgery, to defend title at RSM

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Ludvig Aberg, who had surgery on his knee in September, spent four weeks away from the game and will return to defend his title at the RSM Classic this week.

Big Ten: Oregon has clinched spot in title game

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The Big Ten confirmed Tuesday that the Ducks, in their inaugural season in the conference, have secured a berth in the championship game.

Mets acquire OF Siri from Rays for reliever Orze

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The Mets acquired veteran OF Jose Siri from the Rays in exchange for reliever Eric Orze.

Cubs designate ex-closer Alzolay for assignment

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The Cubs have designated for assignment former closer Adbert Alzolay, 29, a veteran right-hander who underwent Tommy John surgery in August and won't be available to pitch until late in 2025.

Soto, Bregman, 10 more opt for MLB free agency

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Juan Soto, Alex Bregman, Pete Alonso and Corbin Burnes are among the 12 players to decline their MLB team's qualifying offer, opting instead to enter free agency.

NFL has no issue with 'Trump dance' celebrations

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The NFL does not plan to crack down the "Trump Dance" and in fact has "no issue" with its players incorporating the dance into their on-field celebrations.

Bengals put CB Turner on IR with broken clavicle

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Bengals cornerback DJ Turner II was placed on injured reserve after he suffered a broken clavicle in Sunday's loss to the Chargers.

2 years after record season, B's fire Montgomery

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The Boston Bruins, off to an 8-9-3 start and currently outside of a playoff seed in the clogged Eastern Conference, fired coach Jim Montgomery, the team announced Tuesday, while elevating associate coach Joe Sacco to interim head coach.

MLB Awards Week results, analysis: Vogt, Murphy win Manager of the Year honors

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Baseball's best players and managers of 2024 collect their hardware this week -- continuing with the top skippers in the AL and NL.

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NHL ref Dunning back home after on-ice collision

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Referee Mitch Dunning, who was stretchered off the ice following a violent collision with Avs defenseman Josh Manson, was back home and expected to make a full recovery, the NHL said.

Source: Pep to stay at Man City with new deal

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Pep Guardiola has agreed to new one-year contract to extend his stay at Manchester City, a source has confirmed to ESPN's Moises Llorens.

Villanova hires Roedl as new athletic director

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Villanova has hired Eric Roedl away from Oregon as the Wildcats' new athletic director, the school announced Tuesday.

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'You beat me -- a lot': Roger Federer, Serena Williams react to Rafael Nadal's potential final match

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The tennis legend's career might have come to an end Tuesday at the Davis Cup after losing to Botic van de Zandschulp.

Jets fire GM Douglas, setting stage for reboot

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The Jets have fired general manager Joe Douglas on Tuesday with the team floundering at 3-8. Phil Savage was named interim GM.

Who will be fantasy basketball's No. 1 player by season's end: Jokic or Wembanyama?

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Nikola Jokić is off to an incredible start. But is he still the better option than Victor Wembanyama in the long run this season?

3-time champ Clark among AU players for '25

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Three-time WNBA champ Alysha Clark is among players joining Athletes Unlimited for its 2025 season. The 5-on-5 women's league will play all its games in Nashville.

Source: Cincy sets MLS transfer record for Denkey

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FC Cincinnati has completed the signing of Cercle Brugge forward Kévin Denkey for an MLS record transfer fee. a team spokesperson confirmed to ESPN.

Nadal loses at Davis Cup in potential final match

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Rafael Nadal lost what was potentially the final match of his professional tennis career 6-4, 6-4 to Botic van de Zandschulp in the Davis Cup.