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'You know that's not normal, right?': Inside the rise of Pete Crow-Armstrong, MLB's next superstar

From flag football to Wrigley Field, PCA has been turning heads with his talent, energy and personality since he was a kid.

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MLB SCOREBOARD

NBA Finals - Game 6OKC leads series 3-2

Why one Hall of Fame sidekick sees a lot of himself in OKC's Jalen Williams

Williams has emerged as a bona fide co-star to league MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.

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How the Thunder win it all and the Pacers force Game 7

NBA insiders answer the biggest questions and what to watch for heading into Game 6.

Stephen A.: Somebody else has got to step up for Pacers

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How effective will Tyrese Haliburton be in Game 6?

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Chet Holmgren focusing on Game 6, not title

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Stephen A. can't dismiss Pacers' chances despite Haliburton's injury

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BUSS FAMILY SELLING LAKERS

'The Lakers can finally be run like a real business': Leaguewide reaction to the stunning sale

The Lakers have spent decades lagging behind other NBA teams in ways known -- and not. This sale presents a massive opportunity for them to catch up -- and expedite their chase for title No. 18.

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What Stephen A. loves about Lakers' sale to Mark Walter

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SPECIALIZED GREATNESS

Barnwell picks the NFL's top luxuries: The best players at 11 specialized roles

Gadget player, slot cornerback, swing tackle, backup quarterback -- these players are the best at their very specific roles.

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WHERE DOES YOUR TEAM RANK?

MLB Power Rankings: Can anyone unseat the Tigers at No. 1?

With a third week in a row atop our list, Detroit becomes the team with the most consecutive weeks at No. 1 in 2025.

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CLUB WORLD CUP

Club World Cup updates, odds: Real Madrid draw shows scale of Alonso's task

Real Madrid's tournament began with a fizzle vs. Al Hilal, while Phil Foden fired Man City to an opening win over Wydad AC. Here's what you need to know as Wednesday unfolds in the Club World Cup.

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Is the Club World Cup important? Yes, just ask the South American teams

South American clubs are using the CWC as a chance to reclaim global relevance.

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20 YEARS LATER ...

Carlton Dotson's parole surprise and the aftermath of a 2003 murder

Carlton Dotson is no longer behind bars, while a Baylor coaching whistleblower is now a prison warden

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