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MIAMI — Optimistic Miami Dolphins fans — assuming there are any left right now; forgive the presumptuousness — could find a way to be (relatively) encouraged coming out of Thursday night’s game.

Sure, yeah: 0-3. ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — Aren’t Minnesotans tired of seeing their best athletes get snubbed by voters who favor those coastal elite cities instead of flyover country?

Or, in this case, voters who favor fly-to-and-come-home-broke...Read more

PITTSBURGH — As a group, the Steelers are not concerned about a couple dubious streaks continuing to haunt their defense, not when they still manage to win the game.

But there may be signs that is about to change. And a...Read more

The golden era of Padres baseball minted another moment on Monday night, as the team clinched its fourth postseason berth since 2020.

That this season would culminate in a playoff run had become inevitable, but a sluggish...Read more

SAN FRANCISCO — Two teams as snug in the game as they remain in the standings exchanged counterpunches late into the night Monday as they tried to avoid being the first of them eliminated, officially, from the playoff ...Read more

BALTIMORE — Entering a prime-time matchup against the Detroit Lions at M&T Bank Stadium, the Baltimore Ravens hadn't allowed a touchdown drive of 95 yards or more in their home stadium since 2001.

The Lions had two in a...Read more

NEW YORK — The MLB season is reaching a fever pitch.

With one week remaining on the MLB schedule, 15 of the 30 teams entered Monday either in possession of a playoff spot or within one game of one.

Only two of the ...Read more

ATLANTA — The Braves are eliminated from postseason contention, but they sure haven’t looked like it.

They won their ninth consecutive game Monday, defeating the Nationals 11-5 to open the final homestand of the ...Read more

TAMPA, Fla. — The group led by Jacksonville developer Patrick Zalupski went through an extensive process to get approved by Major League Baseball on Monday as the new owners of the Tampa Bay Rays.

The sale, for roughly ...Read more

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — If you rewatch Andy Reid’s opening remarks after the Kansas City Chiefs’ unsightly 22-9 win over the New York Giants on Sunday at MetLife Stadium, his subdued demeanor would more likely suggest he ...Read more

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — Ike Hilliard, a former NFL player and longtime coaching veteran, was fired by the Atlanta Falcons on Monday.

Passing game coordinator T.J. Yates will assume Hilliard’s duties.

Also, cornerback C...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid told reporters not to "make too much" of the sideline spat between him and star tight end Travis Kelce during the second quarter of the team's 22-9 win over the New York ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Deion Sanders confirmed that son Shedeur Sanders was called by at least three teams during the 2025 NFL draft and suggested that the former Colorado quarterback turned two of them down before being selected...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Mention Aaron Donald and nearly everyone thinks Rams, the team he spent his entire 10-year NFL career with and led to a Super Bowl championship in 2022. Donald was a three-time NFL defensive player of the ...Read more

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – By Monday afternoon, Mike Vrabel’s assistants will have parsed through every play.

They will have mined the film of Sunday’s loss, hunting for every insight and competitive edge; sacrificing ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — The Steelers defense wasn’t great on Sunday against the Patriots, just great when it had to be. And that’s why they walked out of Gillette Stadium with a big 21-14 win.

OK, I stole that line from the ...Read more

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers beat the Arizona Cardinals in Sunday’s home opener largely without Nick Bosa. They’ll attempt to do the same every week for the rest of this season.

Bosa, three years ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — There's desperate, and there's desperate to where you're looking for Roki Sasaki to be the answer to your team's late-inning problems.

The same Roki Sasaki who hasn't pitched in a major league game in more...Read more

MIAMI — We never know what moment, what play will capture a win, or lead to a loss in a closely contested NFL game, but the more chances an opponent has to decide its outcome the worse the end result might be.

The Miami...Read more

CHICAGO — Should Chicago Cubs fans stop watching Marquee Sports Network in the final week of their first playoff season in five years?

Should Bears fans tune out their “Monday Night Football” game against the ...Read more