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Nunez on Liverpool struggles: ‘Difficult to adapt’
Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez said he has found it “difficult to adapt” to the Premier League after scoring just once…
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Colts rule out star RB Taylor for game at Denver
1:27 PM ET Stephen HolderESPN INDIANAPOLIS — Colts All-Pro running back Jonathan Taylor will miss the first game of his…
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New belt for Shields-Marshall to honor late queen
There will be more than the undisputed middleweight championship on the line when Savannah Marshall and Claressa Shields fight at…
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Why is Casemiro not first choice at Man United?
5:45 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent When Manchester United confirmed the €70 million signing of Casemiro from Real Madrid, he was…
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Bottom 10: Without Kansas, it’s the point of no return
Inspirational thought of the week: You’re not in Kansas anymoreCan’t be too careful that’s for sureCity lights will lead you…
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F1 budget cap verdict pushed to Monday
The FIA will not release the findings of its audit into Formula One’s 2021 budget cap spending until Monday. Last…
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USWNT vs. England: Who needs to step up? Is this the next big rivalry? Predictions?
As friendlies go, Friday’s matchup between the U.S. women’s national team and England is about as enticing as they get.…
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Former Jags QB Bortles says he ‘quietly’ retired
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Quarterback Blake Bortles, who led the Jacksonville Jaguars to a division title and the AFC Championship Game…
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Whom should MMA fans follow from Season 6 of Dana White’s Contender Series?
Just like in previous seasons, Season 6 of Dana White’s Contender Series brought in MMA prospects from around the world,…
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The state of Texas A&M: What’s keeping Jimbo Fisher and the Aggies from taking the next step?
7:00 AM ET Andrea Adelson Close ESPN Senior Writer ACC reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2010. Graduate of the University of…
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Jon Scheyer and the new-look Duke Blue Devils
DURHAM, N.C. — Jon Scheyer had to climb the steps. Not just in his life or career — like getting…
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Ukraine joins Spain and Portugal’s 2030 WC bid
Ukraine has joined Spain and Portugal in their bid to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup, the Spanish Football Federation…
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From star rookies to extremely good — and bad — finishes: The stats and storylines we’re watching on MLB season’s final day
Today marks the final day of the 2022 MLB regular season — yes, it falls on a Wednesday this year…
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‘SaQuads’ vs ‘Quadzilla’: The RBs unpack the tale of the tape
6:00 AM ET Rob Demovsky Close ESPN Staff Writer Covered Packers for Green Bay Press-Gazette from 1997-2013 Two-time Wisconsin Sportswriter…
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How the 49ers trapped the Rams on their first touchdown
Every great pitcher has a counter to his main pitch. Every great boxer has a counter to his knockout punch.…
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1 In 5 Pitchers Are Frequently Violating MLB’s Future Pitch Clock
PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY DAN DAO / GETTY IMAGES The pressure of postseason baseball is one its biggest selling points —…
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Xavi outraged over VAR ‘injustice’ in Inter loss
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said he was outraged at what he believed were refereeing injustices after two handball decisions went…
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Fan not saying what he’ll do with Judge HR ball
ARLINGTON, Texas — As he walked through a concourse in the outfield at Globe Life Field, high-fiving with fans and…
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Column: 4 thoughts on Tony La Russa’s exit from the Chicago White Sox — including why the media will miss him even if he won’t miss the media
Four random thoughts from one of the more memorable days in recent Chicago White Sox history. It was the perfect…
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NFL Week 5 Power Rankings: 49ers, Bengals, Cowboys Rise
In this weekly feature, we’ll highlight a trio of teams trending up or downward in our NFL power rankings. For…
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Sources: Man Utd braced for Ronaldo exit push
7:44 AM ET Rob DawsonCorrespondent Manchester United are braced for Cristiano Ronaldo to attempt to leave the club again in…
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ESPN’s new NBA theme is ruined by triumphant farting horns
The NBA season is right around the corner, and with a new season comes some changes fans are used to:…
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Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane are reunited on the same Chicago Blackhawks line: ‘We’ll be like a grumpy old couple’
Jonathan Toews reunited with Patrick Kane? Max Domi centering a line with Philipp Kurashev and Taylor Raddysh? It was as…
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Sources: Leverkusen eye Xabi Alonso as boss
1:36 PM ET Alex Kirkland Rodrigo Faez Bayer Leverkusen are considering sacking manager Gerardo Seoane and are looking at appointing…
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Trout rues Angels’ ‘frustrating’ year, eyes rebound
OAKLAND, Calif. — Mike Trout is uncertain how long it might take for the Los Angeles Angels to become a…
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How NFL teams are reviving the run game in 2022
Through four weeks, one thing has been made clear: the Detroit Lions are an offensive BUZZSAW. Yes, THOSE Detroit Lions…
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The Perfect College Football Tailgate
AP PHOTO / MARK HUMPHREY The arrival of the college football season is accompanied by a communal loosening of belts…
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Yankees slugger Aaron Judge mashes 62nd homer to break AL single-season record
ARLINGTON — Aaron Judge smiled and exhaled. It had been almost a week since the Yankees slugger had looked so…
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When Will Dak Prescott Be Back And Return? Injury Update
Cooper Rush has so far filled in nicely at quarterback for the Cowboys. In the NFL, however, you are just…
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Naomi Osaka releasing her first children’s book
Following in the footsteps of other superstar athletes like Serena Williams and Stephen Curry, four-time major champion and former world…
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Braves beat Marlins, seal 5th straight NL East title
MIAMI — William Contreras drove in the go-ahead run with an infield single in the fifth and the Atlanta Braves…
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Aaron Judge hits his 62nd home run, setting a new American League record
Aaron Judge now stands alone atop the American League record books. The New York Yankees outfielder blasted his 62nd home…
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NFL Week 5 Power Rankings: Eagles Soar Into the Top Five
Entering Week 5 as the only undefeated team in the NFL, the Philadelphia Eagles have finally climbed into the top…
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Aaron Judge Isn’t The New Home Run King. He’s Something More.
Aaron Judge set a new American League record with his 62nd home run of the season on Tuesday night —…
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49ers’ McKivitz sprains MCL, will miss 2 months
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — For the second week in a row, the San Francisco 49ers have lost their starting left…
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Patrick Mahomes, Derek Jeter among those celebrating Aaron Judge’s record 62nd home run
New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge made baseball history on Tuesday with his 62nd home run of the MLB season,…
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Two NWSL owners step aside amid investigation
Portland Thorns owner Merritt Paulson and Chicago Red Stars owner Arnim Whisler are both stepping away from decision-making roles with…
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The road to 62: How Aaron Judge made home run history
Move over, Roger Maris: New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge has hit his 62nd home run of the 2022 MLB…
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Deebo Samuel trolls Jalen Ramsey and Los Angeles Rams
Deebo Samuel went off against the Los Angeles Rams on Monday Night Football — and he isn’t letting Jalen Ramsey…
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Yankees’ Judge launches 62nd HR, passes Maris
8:07 PM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera is a writer for ESPNdeportes.com and ESPN.com. The American League has…
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M’s lose Haggerty for at least first two rounds
SEATTLE — Seattle Mariners utilityman Sam Haggerty will miss at least the first two rounds of the playoffs after suffering…
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USA Curling backs CEO Plush after NWSL report
EAGAN, Minn. — USA Curling says CEO Jeff Plush “acted in accordance with prioritizing the safety of athletes” during his…
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Mets could start deGrom with shot at first place
NEW YORK — If the Mets have a shot at finishing in first place in the National League East on…
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Broncos’ Wilson ‘doing good,’ expects to play TNF
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Though Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson was officially listed as “limited” on the team’s injury report for…
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Nats GM calls Strasburg’s 2023 status ‘a mystery’
NEW YORK — Stephen Strasburg‘s status for 2023 is up in the air after a series of injuries that limited…
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Ecclestone to stand trial over fraud charge
Ex-Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone faces trial in October next year accused of failing to declare more than £400 million…
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NFL Nation Fantasy Fallout: What happens to Jamaal Williams when D’Andre Swift returns?
1:10 PM ET NFL NationESPN Our NFL Nation reporters answer fantasy football questions every Tuesday during the NFL season. Here’s…
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Sevilla are in trouble, but is sacking Lopetegui the answer?
Julen Lopetegui is under pressure to turn things around at Sevilla. Photo by Pedro Salado/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images These are not…
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Sources: Isles, Barzal have 8-year, $73.2M deal
Mathew Barzal signed an eight-year extension that will keep the star forward with the New York Islanders. The contract is…
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NBA GMs favor Bucks to win title; Luka for MVP
12:09 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN The Milwaukee Bucks are slight favorites to win the 2023 NBA championship, and Luka Doncic…
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