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NFL Players Know CTE Risks and Play Anyway
ESPN surveyed more than 30 active and retired NFL players about CTE awareness, finding all were conscious of the disease — yet most still consider the financial and personal rewards worth the risk.
Schlittler, Rice author 'remarkable' night as Yankees roll in Game 1
Cam Schlittler delivered 6⅓ scoreless innings with 10 strikeouts and Ben Rice went 4-for-5 with a grand slam and six RBIs, powering the Yankees to a 9-0 wild-card Game 1 rout of the Red Sox on Tuesday
Padres keep momentum going, blow out Cubs in 'perfect' playoff opener
The San Diego Padres delivered a near-perfect playoff opener, routing the Chicago Cubs 8-0 at Petco Park behind Michael King's no-hit bid through 6⅓ innings and Fernando Tatis Jr.'s historic leadoff h
Aces' Wilson T'd Up After Confronting Fan Who Pointed at Her
Aces star A'ja Wilson was hit with a technical foul and later scolded Gainbridge Fieldhouse security after a courtside fan pointed at her late in Tuesday's 99-89 playoff loss to the Indiana Fever, and
Man City to appeal guilty financial breach verdicts
Manchester City have until Friday, October 2 to file an appeal against the guilty verdict in their Premier League financial breaches case, with the club publicly declaring it will fight findings of se
Astros booed in sparse-crowd wild-card loss to White Sox
The Houston Astros opened their wild-card series with a 6-3 loss to the Chicago White Sox before a sparse Daikin Park crowd that booed the home team in the early innings, leaving players visibly frust
Lynx Swept by Liberty, First No. 1 Seed to Lose Opening Series
The Minnesota Lynx became the first No. 1 seed in WNBA playoff history to be swept in an opening series, falling 87-71 to the New York Liberty in Game 2, and coach Cheryl Reeve acknowledged she doesn'
Redknapp: 'No Winners' in Man City Guilty Verdict
Sky Sports pundit Jamie Redknapp declared "there are no winners" following Manchester City's guilty verdict on financial charges, expressing sadness and warning of damage to football's wider reputatio
Ocon to leave Haas putting F1 future in doubt
Haas confirmed they will part ways with Esteban Ocon at the end of 2026, leaving the French veteran fighting to save an F1 career now facing its most uncertain offseason with no obvious 2027 seats ava
Man City Guilty of £830m Sham Contract Scheme
Manchester City were found guilty by an independent commission of arranging 'sham contracts' to disguise over £830m in secret funding across the 2009-10 to 2017-18 seasons, with former players calling
Inside Rangers' summer transfer window - but will it deliver success?
Rangers head into October with six straight wins — including back-to-back Old Firm victories over Celtic — after a summer rebuild that delivered 14 signings focused on physicality, speed and youth, al
Ocon to Leave Haas After 2026 F1 Season
Esteban Ocon and Haas confirmed on Wednesday that the 30-year-old Frenchman will depart the American-owned Formula 1 team at the end of 2026, leaving him facing an uncertain 2027 after being consisten
Sheedy's header goes viral after Cardiff beat Scarlets
Cardiff fly-half Callum Sheedy's instinctive header off his own kick during a 21-15 United Rugby Championship win over Scarlets has racked up over 800,000 social media views and reignited debate over
Fishlock returns to Wales as coach if World Cup play-off final reached
Jess Fishlock, Wales' most-capped footballer, will return to the national team setup in December as a coach if Wales reach the Women's World Cup play-off final, not as a player, head coach Rhian Wilki
Premier League footballers graduate from PFA Business School
The 2026 cohort of Premier League footballers graduated from the PFA Business School's postgraduate diploma at Arsenal's Emirates Stadium, featuring Everton midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Coventry
Man City's 'Asterisk Era': £1.2bn Transfers, £830m Inflated
Manchester City's 2009-2018 trophy haul now carries an asterisk after a commission found £830m in inflated sponsorship income helped fund the club's £1.2bn transfer splurge, delivering seven major hon
BBC Sport launches three daily football quizzes
BBC Sport has published its latest set of daily football quizzes, featuring three games designed by Flora Snelson and Joe Rindl that test fans' knowledge through clue-based guessing, timed challenges,
Liberty oust Lynx as first No. 8 seed to beat No. 1 in WNBA playoffs
The No. 8 seed New York Liberty completed a two-game sweep of the No. 1 seed Minnesota Lynx with an 87-71 win, making the Lynx the first No. 1 seed ever eliminated in the first round by a No. 8 seed i
Week 4 Fantasy TE Preview: 17 TEs Averaging Double Digits
Fantasy football's tight end position is historically deep through three weeks, with 17 players averaging double-digit PPR points, creating both must-start options and intriguing waiver targets like T
I'd stick my Man City medals in bin - Keane
The Premier League found Manchester City guilty of using 'sham' contracts to funnel over £830m into the club, sparking fierce debate over the legitimacy of their titles and the severity of their punis
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