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Lakers' next era: Fits around Luka, LeBron's future, and why 2027 could change everything

The Lakers locked in Luka Doncic. Now what? NBA insiders examine the moves L.A. can and should make to build its next title team.

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Need an ace to win big? Even with large pockets, Mets refuse to overpay

Whether it's in free agency or at the trade deadline, David Stearns isn't compromising on his starting pitching philosophy.

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Can loading up on relievers at the deadline win you a World Series? We found out

Contenders went all-in for relievers at this year's deadline. Here's how much bullpens really help in October.

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SOTO FOILS THE NO-NO

Juan Soto's HR ends Gavin Williams' no-hitter in 9th

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TALKING FOOTBALL

Riddick: Ashton Jeanty will 'rip it up' in NFL rookie season

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Riddick: Jerry Jones conducting business like it's 1993

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BROWNS' QUARTERBACK CONTEST

'Steal reps' and 'losing ground': How the Browns are navigating a four-way QB competition

Amid an unusual preseason with four QBs vying for the top spot, Cleveland has distributed reps in unique ways.

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Riddick offers Shedeur advice for first Browns outing

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'I'VE ALWAYS WANTED THIS PRESSURE'

Garrett Nussmeier's dad prepared him for the big moments. None will be bigger than 2025

The quarterback's dad is the offensive coordinator for the Saints. His mom is from Louisiana. Now, he has a shot to leave his stamp on the state.

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WEDNESDAY WISDOM

Stephen A. rips into 'curmudgeon' Mad Dog for NFL contracts take

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AROUND THE WNBA

WNBA's CBA negotiations: Why revenue sharing is priority No. 1 and whether a lockout is realistic

With the CBA expiring Oct. 31, negotiations have become the most important topic in the WNBA.

8hMichael Voepel and Kevin Pelton
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Power Rankings: Dream climb while Lynx, Liberty contend with injuries

Atlanta rides a three-game winning streak up the board while Minnesota and New York navigate without stars.

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