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Reflections on Pete Rose, the Hall of Fame and the spot where his plaque will never hang

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I know exactly where Pete Rose’s Hall of Fame plaque should have been hanging — for the past three decades.You’d have found it...
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Why the Suns, Thunder, Pistons(!) and others will exceed expectations this NBA season

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Let’s start with some good news: I can only improve from here … right?Last year I did this exercise of picking five teams...
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Excited about the MLB World Series hopefuls? Here are each of their fatal flaws

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The Athletic has live coverage of the MLB Wild Card Series.In baseball, the most difficult defeats to explain are the ones you don’t see...
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Lions flex offensive firepower in MNF win against Seahawks

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DETROIT — Dan Campbell bashfully stared down at the lectern in front of him, looking like a toddler who knows he’s guilty.He nervously...
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Heisman straw poll: Travis Hunter’s pose matches early voting, but Jalen Milroe lurks

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Travis Hunter struck the Heisman pose. Jalen Milroe and Ryan Williams connected on what will be one of 2024’s best plays. Ashton Jeanty...
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London has several major football clubs. Why does Paris only have one?

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Follow live coverage of Arsenal vs PSG in the Champions League todayWhen European club competition was originally devised back in 1955, it was...
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Why the WADA appeal into Jannik Sinner doping case cuts to the heart of anti-doping priorities

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At the heart of the doping case against Jannik Sinner, the top-ranked men’s tennis player in the world, is an existential debate about...
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Brock Purdy touts his wheels, flashes deep ball as 49ers’ stabilizing force against Patriots

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Brock Purdy is no braggart.But following Sunday’s 30-13 win over the New England Patriots, the San Francisco 49ers quarterback...
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How Spurs tore Manchester United apart in 45 minutes

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If Manchester United want to know what a well-structured performance looks like, they should rewatch Tottenham Hotspur’s 3-0 victory at Old Trafford. Against...
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In the Detroit Lions’ locker room, Calvin Johnson remains larger than life

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DETROIT — On Sunday night, guests of the evening filtered in through the Gate G entrance of Ford Field, up the escalators and...
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