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The UFC welterweight champion used the aftermath of UFC Freedom 250 to jab at a key rival, framing Justin Gaethje’s performance as a sudden obstacle in the title picture.
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The Chicago Bulls are reportedly closing in on Tiago Splitter as their next head coach, a move that would pull a development-focused staff leader from the Portland Trail Blazers and reshape the coaching landscape for both franchises.
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When the Barfield name shows up at the East-West Classic in Chicago, it brings more than a familiar surname. For Josh Barfield’s young daughters, it is a living reminder of what their grandfather, Jesse Barfield, accomplished in the majors.
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An MRI on Atlanta right-hander Spencer Strider’s injured throwing elbow did not reveal ligament damage, and the Braves do not expect him to need surgery, according to a report by MLB.com’s Mark Bowman.
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Scott Pianowski’s mid-June refresh highlights the players he believes are trending up or down as the fantasy season moves from early evaluation into the stretch that usually defines trades, waiver claims, and keeper decisions.
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The Twins finished 3-3 in a swing of AL Central matchups and a home series against St. Louis, delivering 14 home runs across the week. Byron Buxton and Royce Lewis both stood out, even as the starting rotation allowed 24 earned runs in 32 innings.
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The longtime Flyers star and Carolina Hurricanes leader has added hockey’s biggest hardware to a career already built for greatness, a combination that places him among a short list of NHL figures tied to postseason supremacy.
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A 53-year NBA title drought ended in familiar Knicks fashion: noisy, close-up, and communal. For many in Brooklyn and beyond, the win was less about a trophy and more about a city finally sharing the same moment.
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The Big 12 conference has taken another step in the dispute tied to Texas Tech’s handling of quarterback Brendan Sorsby, escalating what has become a broader argument about conference oversight and compliance.
