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Braves manager Walt Weiss discusses Ronald Acuña Jr. , winter priorities, revamped staff What will the Cubs’ next moves mean for Matt Shaw? Robert Wright III’s buzzer-beater caps BYU comeback as AJ Dybantsa has best game yet Spirit ‘cautiously optimistic’ about Trinity Rodman negotiations and working with NWSL Nothing can be ruled out with Dodgers, including another blockbuster move Big 12’s Brett Yormark slams Notre Dame AD’s reaction to CFP decision: ‘Egregious’ Kyle Schwarber: A unique contract for a unique player — and Phillies legend in the making John Schneider reflects on World Series loss, Isiah Kiner-Falefa’s Game 7 lead After losing Edwin Díaz, pressure is on David Stearns and the Mets Dodgers’ signing of Edwin Díaz hit like a shock, but spending was no surprise Trade talks for Marlins starter Edward Cabrera heat up, with Orioles in the mix: Sources If the Tigers are really geared toward the future, should they trade Tarik Skubal? Blue Jays’ Shane Bieber could return for Opening Day after forearm fatigue Connections: Sports Edition hints for Dec. 10, 2025, puzzle No. 443 Newcastle’s ‘Woltemessi’ returns to Germany with a new edge to his game The tactical issues Xabi Alonso needs to fix to save his job at Real Madrid Tigers close to deal with right-hander Kyle Finnegan: Sources Aston Villa, Unai Emery and a remarkable home record TV drama on gambling scandal surrounding Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter in development Indiana’s win over Ohio State most-watched Big Ten championship ever Hotel prices in World Cup host cities surge by more than 300% after schedule confirmed Is it fair to say Tottenham did not play ‘like a big team’ against Slavia Prague? Manchester United’s crucial 11 days before the WSL winter break Falcons’ Jake Matthews carrying legacy of NFL’s most durable family: ‘He’s the Terminator’ In Barcelona’s season of comebacks, going behind is almost part of the plan Aaron Rodgers’ deep ball unlocked: Breaking down four throws from Sunday Tiering up: Robertson, Johnston, Hagel and Suzuki turning into NHL superstars in 2025-26 Dan Muse’s last-second strategy cost Penguins dearly in shootout loss Dante Fabbro’s third-period turnover sends Blue Jackets to loss to Hurricanes The ideas, intensity and curious irony of Pep Guardiola’s influence on Xabi Alonso Red Bull F1’s 2023 dynasty builders are all gone. Where does it leave Max Verstappen? Who are 2026 NFL Draft’s biggest senior risers? NFL scouting director weighs in Raptors have lost the benefit of the doubt, cushion in standings with poor stretch MLB’s offseason finally clicks on with multiple signings, plus two buzzer-beaters College football All-America teams 2025: Who joins Jeremiyah Love, Jeremiah Smith? From Sam Rinzel’s development to lineup tweaks, Blackhawks take needed reset Four thoughts on fallout from Bengals’ impactful loss in Buffalo For 49ers rookie quarterback Kurtis Rourke, the 2026 season begins this week ‘Boo-yah! ’: Stuart Scott’s unique voice, sportscasting rise documented in new ’30 for 30′ Liverpool’s Champions League escape act without Salah. Plus: Pogba joins camel racing Former NWSL executive becomes first woman CEO of Bundesliga club with RB Leipzig appointment Dennis Hildeby is NHL-ready. What does that mean for the Maple Leafs’ future? Guardians are seeking multiple relievers, but plan to fix offense is less clear Egypt, Iran and an unforeseen row over a World Cup ‘Pride Match’ in Seattle A walk-on waited 5 years to score his first college basketball points. It was worth it Liverpool’s diamond midfield is an ideal solution to their problems – for now England to play Uruguay and Japan in March World Cup warm-up friendlies How John Oliver’s comedy partner transitioned from stand up to statistics JJ Gabriel, the 15-year-old Manchester United forward breaking records and creating a buzz In praise of Clarence Seedorf, one of TV’s most compelling football pundits Fantasy football best and worst Week 15 matchups: Start Dart and his NYG teammates Canadiens’ loss forces management to acknowledge they’ve been punched in the mouth Liverpool show defiance and unity without Mohamed Salah at Inter. What happens next? Sabres overcome injuries, Connor Mc David in thrilling overtime win: 3 thoughts How Mohamed Salah uses the media: Pointed outbursts, cryptic commentary and geopolitics Projecting the Edmonton Oilers’ trade deadline plans and ideal targets Orlando City finalizing deal to sign Brazilian winger Tiago from Bahia NFL returning to Munich in 2026 and 2028 for international football games Does Enzo Maresca’s Chelsea rotation policy need a rethink? Why USA’s World Cup opener holds the key to success or failure for Pochettino’s side J. T. Miller 1-on-1: New York Rangers need ‘beast mode’ from captain to propel top six Blues’ situation goes from bad to worse with 5th forward lost to injury Philip Rivers’ age appears even more preposterous when you look around the NFL For Drake Maye and Josh Allen, it could be a long run of baton passing In a career year, Christian Dvorak is doing a little of everything for the Flyers A PWHL player was vilified for her social media activity. Now she wants to clear the air Kyle Schwarber is back, but change is coming to Phillies’ roster The Blue Jays’ championship window is open, and they’re barreling through Buccaneers bring back pass rusher Jason Pierre-Paul The Bounce: Who’ll join the Knicks and Magic in the NBA Cup semifinals? Why Chiefs’ best playoff path would require a cruel twist: Cheering on the Broncos How to watch Minnesota vs. Purdue men’s basketball: TV channel and streaming options for December 10 How to watch Iowa vs. Iowa State women’s basketball: TV channel and streaming options for December 10 How to watch Delaware State vs. Maryland women’s basketball: TV channel and streaming options for December 10 Bills’ wide receiver room has evolved. Why things are looking up for Josh Allen’s targets NHL history made as 4 teams tie game in final 15 seconds of regulation Alyssa Naeher re-signs with Chicago Stars through 2026 C. J. Stroud outlasts aggressive Chiefs defense: Week 14 Quick Outs Why the Canucks are flawed enough to contend for NHL’s top draft lottery odds The Commanders’ season has derailed. Calm down, and see what the offseason brings Do the Giants actually have quality offensive ‘pieces’ to build around? Giants move up to 4th pick in 2026 MLB Draft. Here’s why that matters Twins get ‘good outcome’ with third pick after avoiding drop in draft lottery Man arrested in connection with shooting of Jets cornerback Kris Boyd Giants celebrate draft lottery luck but prefer not to push it with Logan Webb and the WBC Chicago White Sox land No. 1 pick in the 2026 MLB Draft Blues bring back Robby Fabbri, signing forward to 1-year, 2-way contract Notre Dame’s ACC anger runs deeper than tweets. Will the Fighting Irish act on it? Ranking men’s college basketball’s 8 undefeated teams, from Michigan to Miami (Ohio) Bears coach Ben Johnson issues a mandate: It’s all hands on deck to ignite the passing game Toledo hiring Mercer’s Mike Jacobs as football coach: Sources Mavericks’ Dereck Lively II will miss rest of season after foot surgery Chelsea owners Blue Co agree deal to sign teenager Mohamed Zongo Bucks hoping to reset offense. Here are the players who could make the most impact With Kyle Tucker’s likely exit, Craig Counsell seems comfortable with youth movement Submit your questions for Kevin Fishbain’s Bears mailbag Lando Norris lost the battle, but won the war. Plus: Grading drivers’ title predictions, in hindsight Mets did not make an offer to Pete Alonso before he agreed to Orioles deal: Sources ACC to examine tiebreaker policy after league champ left out of College Football Playoff How to watch Rangers vs. Blackhawks: TV channel and streaming options for December 10 How to watch Red Wings vs. Flames: TV channel and streaming options for December 10 Shedeur Sanders more focused on Browns beating Bears than his future How to watch Suns vs. Thunder: TV channel and streaming options for December 10 How to watch Kings vs. Kraken: TV channel and streaming options for December 10 How to watch Panthers vs. Mammoth: TV channel and streaming options for December 10 How to watch Spurs vs. Lakers: TV channel and streaming options for December 10 Former Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta launches NSN Cycling Team: ‘We can do beautiful things’ Paul Pogba partners with world’s first professional camel racing team 2026 Wooden Award winner odds: Cam Boozer now favored to win ahead of Braden Smith Indiana defender suffers ‘unbelievable’ season-ending injury following Big Ten win How to watch Jackson State vs. Houston men’s basketball: TV channel and streaming options for December 10 How to watch Texas vs. UT Rio Grande Valley women’s basketball: TV channel and streaming options for December 10 How to watch Wisconsin vs. Nebraska men’s basketball: TV channel and streaming options for December 10 How to watch Ball State vs. Louisville women’s basketball: TV channel and streaming options for December 10 Jets finally break up their top line: What we’re seeing and why it might not help Philip Rivers’ return to the NFL is a story every fan can get behind Manchester United and Wrexham in talks over pre-season friendly in 2026 Crystal Palace defender Daniel Munoz to undergo knee surgery – Oliver Glasner Jayden Daniels out vs. Giants; Marcus Mariota to start for Commanders When will Jayson Tatum be back? ‘It’s all up to him’ Joe Mazzulla says Philip Rivers is really happening, plus ranking the 14 likely playoff teams Grading college football’s coaching carousel: A- for Penn State (and Virginia Tech! ) Leafs’ Bobby Mc Mann suspended 1 game for high-sticking Lightning’s Oliver Bjorkstrand Orioles to sign Pete Alonso after missing on slugger Kyle Schwarber: Sources NFL votes to invest, develop professional flag football leagues Minor-league rule change experiment could eliminate hitter timeouts: Sources With Pete Alonso signing, Orioles prove they’re ready to be bold Blue Jays Winter Meetings notes: Bullpen options, 2026 shortstop and a Rule 5 selection Logan White announces retirement after decorated scouting career with Padres, Dodgers Yankees make Rule 5 draft pick for first time in 14 years Club Brugge 0 Arsenal 3: How good was Madueke’s finish? Did Gyokeres and the returning Jesus impress? In quest to add thump, Twins exploring free-agent first base market: Sources Yankees, Red Sox, Giants among teams interested in Brewers’ Freddy Peralta: Sources Bayer Leverkusen 2 Newcastle 2: Gordon scores again, Newcastle let victory slip The Reds weren’t ‘extending’ budget for Kyle Schwarber, but would have fit him in Red Sox trying to add two more bats after missing on Pete Alonso: Source Real Madrid 1 Manchester City 2 – Are Guardiola’s side potential winners? What next for Alonso? White Sox get some long-awaited draft luck, while Bears looking for breaks down the stretch What’s next for Dodgers after Winter Meetings? What we’re hearing What defines a league-leading management team? Win today AND tomorrow: Money Call Shedeur Sanders card sells for record $50, 680 (even though it has the wrong jersey number) Phillies notes: Why Kyle Schwarber returned, pitching additions, Wheeler’s rehab Jacob Fowler arrives under difficult circumstances, but Canadiens had to do something NFL pushing for performance-based compensation as part of new CBA with referees Giants’ Winter Meetings ‘haul’ is a Rule 5 draft trade for catcher Daniel Susac Harvey Elliott’s Aston Villa future in doubt, Unai Emery confirms talks over future at club WTA Tour signs landmark Mercedes sponsorship deal as ATP commercial merger moves closer NHL panic meter: How close are these 6 Eastern Conference teams to missing the playoffs? What I’m Hearing: moves underway as MLS free agency begins Joe Buck to join National Baseball Hall of Fame as Ford C. Frick winner NFL reduces time between picks in draft’s first round by 2 minutes: Source Ryan Seacrest’s high school to name football stadium in his honor You Tube TV to launch a new sports package next year Pete Alonso finds perfect fit with Orioles, who need his right-handed power CFP anger is high — and it’s aimed right at the committee, plus more in Mandel’s Mailbag What we’re hearing about the Braves, Reds and Blue Jays as MLB’s Winter Meetings continue Day 2 of the MLB Winter Meetings: Schwarber and Diaz sign, Boras holds court and drops hints Brian Cashman on Yankees’ lack of moves at Winter Meetings: ‘I haven’t accomplished anything’ Inside the Thunder’s defense: The formula behind their historic greatness Desmond Bane’s ‘dawg mentality’ is transforming the Magic, 37 points at a time Vaughn Grissom trade opens roster spot, but Red Sox remain inactive at Winter Meetings Blue Jays Winter Meetings Notes: Alex Bregman’s fit, Dylan Cease’s ceiling and more Real Madrid players insist head coach Xabi Alonso has their support after Manchester City defeat Gavin Mc Kenna drops to No. 4, Tynan Lawrence tops Pronman’s latest 2026 NHL Draft prospect rankings The Mets’ core is no more. And now their front office needs to deliver Martina Navratilova discusses her criticism of Donald Trump: ‘I just can’t be compliant’ NASCAR’s Jim France wraps testimony, plaintiffs rest case in antitrust trial Tennessee hires Penn State DC Jim Knowles for same role Eight 2024 CFP teams didn’t make it back in 2025. Here’s what went wrong for each Which NBA teams have the best front offices? Here’s how 36 executives voted Olympic officials say smaller hockey rink ‘exactly what it should be, ’ acknowledge arena delays Michigan president says Sherrone Moore investigation will continue: ‘All of the facts here must be known’ Lindsey Vonn’s final Olympic quest starts with a heavy heart and a clear inspiration NFL Week 15 staff picks: These AFC and NFC matchups will shape the postseason NFL Week 15 confidence picks: Why Green Bay will beat Denver A’ja Wilson after Time’s Athlete of the Year honor: ‘On my way’ to GOAT status F1 mailbag: Where does Oscar Piastri need to improve? 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