ZHUHAI, China (AP) Second-seeded CoCo Vandeweghe has opened the WTA Elite Trophy tournament with a comeback 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 win over Chinese wild-card entry Peng Shuai.
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Cris Carter responds to Richard Sherman's praise of Deshaun Watson: 'It's only going to get better'
Cris Carter explains to Nick Wright and Jenna Wolfe why Richard Sherman is exactly right in his high praise for Houston Texans QB Deshaun Watson.
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Russia admits delays at some World Cup sites but no crisis
MOSCOW (AP) A key Russian government official overseeing preparations for the World Cup next year says there are delays at some sites but no need to worry.
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Here's why Nick Wright says Marcus Peters and the Kansas City Chiefs have the best defense in the NFL
Nick Wright explains to Cris Carter and Jenna Wolfe what makes the Kansas City Chiefs such a dynamic threat defensively and how they can remain one of the best teams in the NFL.
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South Africa recommended to host 2023 Rugby World Cup
DUBLIN (AP) South Africa has been recommended as the best host for the 2023 Rugby World Cup ahead of France and Ireland.
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Short-yardage issues have cost Lions dearly
Detroit has some real missed opportunities to look back on
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Austrian ski jumper Schlierenzauer out with knee injury
INNSBRUCK, Austria (AP) Austrian ski jumper Gregor Schlierenzauer is out indefinitely and will miss the start of the World Cup season after damaging his right knee in training.
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Notre Dame Preview Capsule
Notre Dame Preview Capsule
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Wichita State Preview Capsule
Wichita State Preview Capsule
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Pistons hitting on all cylinders; Lakers stalling (Oct 31, 2017)
LOS ANGELES — The Detroit Pistons could be the biggest surprise through the first two weeks of the NBA season, and they will try to stay on a roll when they visit the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on Tuesday night.
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Early MVP favorites meet in Milwaukee (Oct 31, 2017)
MILWAUKEE — The defending NBA Most Valuable Player and one of his top challengers will face off when Russell Westbrook and the Oklahoma City Thunder travel to face Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night at the Bradley Center.
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Nets aim to rebound vs. Suns (Oct 31, 2017)
NEW YORK — The Brooklyn Nets were curious how they would follow up their exciting win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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Oladipo, Sabonis lead Pacers against Kings (Oct 31, 2017)
INDIANAPOLIS — Many basketball observers were outspoken in saying they didn’t believe the Indiana Pacers got enough when they traded Paul George to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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NFL: Ezekiel Elliott suspension back in effect on latest ruling
A federal judge cleared the way for the NFL to enforce a six-game suspension of Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott over domestic violence allegations. U.S. District Judge Katherine Polk Failla on Monday night denied the request for a preliminary injunction from players’ union attorneys working
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AP All-America Watch: Bedlam's other QB; 5-star to G5 star
The Associated Press has been honoring college football’s best with an All-America team since 1925. This season, the AP released its first preseason All-America team and last week a midseason team. The full three-team All-America selections are unveiled in December. The seventh installment of the weekly All-America watch features Bedlam’s other Heisman Trophy contender, a lockdown Hawkeye and former five-star recruit flourishing at a Group of Five school.
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Monday Night Football: Kansas City Chiefs win ugly vs. Denver Broncos
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs needed a win in the worst way following back-to-back close losses, and that was exactly what Kansas City got Monday: an ugly 29-19 victory over the Denver Broncos fueled by turnovers and field goals. “To lose two in a row, for us it was all about just getting back
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NFL power rankings, Week 9: It's scary how far Lions have fallen
Back after our very own bye week, here are the NFL power rankings, and considering it’s Halloween, here’s what’s scares us about the NFL right now. 1. Bears tight end Zach Miller’s knee injury (thoughts and prayers). 2. The bottom of these rankings are down right putrid. 3. The top of
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Senior trio hoping to take Fighting Irish to Final Four
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) Mike Brey believes his 2017-18 team can go where only one Notre Dame men’s basketball team has ever gone before.
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Matt Forte tries to walk back his criticisms of Jets coaching staff
Matt Forte offered no more critiques of his coaching staff. With the Bills arriving Thursday night, the Jets don’t have time to look back. A little more than 24 hours after Forte tied a career-low with four rushing attempts — for 7 yards — and then stated, unprompted, the offense abandoned its game
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Tyler Seguin talks Stars overtime win in Vancouver
Tyler Seguin had a goal on four shots to help lead the Dallas Stars to victory in overtime against the Vancouver Canucks.
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Ben Bishop with 39 saves in overtime win against Canucks
Hear from Ben Bishop after the Dallas Stars defeat the Vancouver Canucks in overtime.
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Shockers join new league with same soaring expectations
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) Wichita State coach Gregg Marshall got the upgrade he wanted without any drawbacks.
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Sindarius Thornwell on the Clippers' defense in loss against Warriors
Sindarius Thornwell on the Clippers’ defense in loss against Warriors
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Power Rankings: Are Saints a complete team?
It’s no longer Drew Brees doing it all for New Orleans. Now there’s a running game and, believe it or not, a defense.
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Stars head to Winnipeg on Thursday | Stars Live
The Dallas Stars will continue on the road trip with a visit to with the Winnipeg Jets.
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Doc Rivers 'We didn't trust the pass tonight'
Doc Rivers ‘We didn’t trust the pass tonight’
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Alexander Radulov on scoring overtime goal to defeat Vancouver
Alexander Radulov helped the Dallas Stars defeat the Vancouver Canucks with the game-winning goal in overtime.
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Radulov Nets Game Winner in OT | Stars Live
Alexander Radulov scores the overtime goal for the Dallas Stars to go on top and defeat the Vancouver Canucks.
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DeRozan as 25 and Toronto downs Portland 99-85 (Oct 30, 2017)
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) DeMar DeRozan had 25 points and the shorthanded Toronto Raptors beat the Portland Trail Blazers 99-85 on Monday night.
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