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Donovan Mitchell had 31 on the night, but down the stretch, the Pistons were too much.
Chet Holmgren and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander each scored 22 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Los Angeles Lakers 125-107 on Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinal series.
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Mike Florio and Michael Holley discuss reports surrounding Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers, questioning how much money is playing a factor in the situation.
Mike Florio and Michael Holley analyze the ongoing situation between Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steers, explaining why compensation is likely what the two sides still need to iron out.
The Falcons added 14 undrafted rookie free agents to their roster on Thursday.
The Colts signed most of their draft class on Thursday night.
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New York Yankees left fielder Jasson Domínguez sprained his left shoulder while crashing into the wall as he caught Brandon Nimmo’s drive leading off the first inning of Thursday’s game against Texas.
After making MLB history on Wednesday, James Schiano dives into Tyler Glasnow’s early removal, assessing how fantasy managers should move forward with the “mercurial” starting pitcher.
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Aston Villa hammered Nottingham Forest in their semifinal second leg to reach the Europa League final in Istanbul.
The 2025-26 Premier League table is absolutely bonkers and so tight.
Check out the Premier League schedule for the 2025-26 season, with everything you need for all 380 games.
The Championship playoffs are one of the most intense and exhilarating events in the football calendar, as the final promotion spot for the 2026-27 Premier League season will be decided over the coming weeks.
Motor Sports
After 13 years on the bike, Cade Clason will run his final race in the 2026 Supercross finale in Salt Lake City.
It’s (practically) a winner-take-all scenario between Ken Roczen and Hunter Lawrence this week in the Supercross season finale.
Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto dive into another crash between Cooper Webb and Jorge Prado in Denver and what may happen between the two riders as the SMX season progresses.
Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto examine what will make the difference between Ken Roczen and Hunter Lawrence’s Supercross 450 title chase in Round 17.
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Patrick Daugherty and Denny Carter react to reports that the Aaron Rodgers situation could be resolved in Pittsburgh soon.
Patrick Daugherty and Denny Carter explain why Josh Downs “could be real fun” for fantasy managers in 2026.
Patrick Daugherty and Denny Carter sift through the scuttlebutt surrounding the 49ers’ selection of De’Zhaun Stribling.
Matthew Berry, Jay Croucher and Connor Rogers share their early picks for Super Bowl LXI for the 2026-27 NFL season.
Matthew Berry, Jay Croucher and Connor Rogers list notable tight ends with changed value after the draft including Mark Andrews, Dallas Goedert and rookie Kenyon Sadiq.
Matthew Berry, Jay Croucher and Connor Rogers lay out why Jaxson Dart is a top-10 fantasy quarterback heading into 2026 with the New York Giants.
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Tommy Fleetwood reflects on his play at the conclusion of the first round of the PGA Tour’s 2026 Truist Championship, saying he “played well” after finishing tied for 8th place at -4 heading into day two.
Watch highlights from the opening round of the PGA Tour’s Truist Championship at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina
Watch highlights from the opening round of the PGA Tour’s ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic at Dunes Golf and Beach Club.
Rory McIlroy appeared rested and relaxed as he prepared for his first tournament since repeating as Masters champion. Just don’t let that be confused with complacency.
Phil Mickelson also is out of the PGA Championship.
The Zurich Classic of New Orleans is the latest PGA Tour event to announce its dates for a 2027 season that is looking to be similar to this year, minus Hawaii.
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Italy’s Yemaneberhan Crippa was the fastest of nearly 60,000 runners in the Paris Marathon on Sunday, while Shure Demise of Ethiopia smashed the course record to win the women’s race.
Manchester City broke through Chelsea’s defensive wall in the second half and just kept piling into the castle during a 3-0 win at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.
Meghan McKeown breaks down her picks for the 2026 WNBA Draft, which includes four UCLA Bruins taken in the Top 10.
Sacramento is a disappointing 22-59 and headed to the lottery, but is that more about the roster construction than the coach?
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