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Worst-to-first rankings: Which NFL teams are most likely to have a big turnaround this season?

We stacked last season's last-place finishers in each division by their chances to jump all the way to first. Will the Lions get back on top in the NFC North?

7hAaron Schatz
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10 players who could get traded before the season's deadline: A way-too-early look

The NFL trade deadline isn't until November, but we're making early predictions on 10 players.

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NBA Finals - Game 2NY leads series 1-0

How the Spurs reached the Finals ahead of schedule

The Spurs let a late lead slip in Game 1, but believe the past two seasons have forged the resilience needed to respond.

6hMichael C. Wright
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Meet the Jackals: The Spurs fan club built for the biggest stage, founded by its star

Handpicked by Wemby, the Spurs' 83-member fan club turns Section 114 into a roaring, choreographed spectacle.

6hTim MacMahon

    THE MEMORIAL TOURNAMENT

    THROUGH SUNDAY

    Xander Schauffele gets a nice roll on 30-foot birdie putt

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    FIFA WORLD CUP

    GAMES BEGIN THURSDAY AT 3 P.M. ET

    Predicting every game of the entire World Cup: All the teams and all the winners

    Who will win the FIFA World Cup? Instead of predicting a final winner, we've picked every single result to show *how* our predicted winner will do it.

    9hRyan O'Hanlon
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    Betting preview: One bet to make on every team

    With so many potential bets, it might be overwhelming to know where to begin. We can help.

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    Stanley Cup Final - Game 2Series tied 1-1

    Hurricanes storm back with unanswered goals, stun Golden Knights in OT

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    Canes strike back in an instant classic Game 2: Grades and big questions for both teams

    The series is tied 1-1 heading to Vegas for Game 3. Here's what it all means, with a look ahead to what's next.

    12hRyan Clark

    Brayden McNabb heads down tunnel after taking puck to face

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    Seth Jarvis wins it in OT as Hurricanes fans go wild

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    Golden Knights' failed challenge sets up Hurricanes go-ahead goal

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    Mark Stone's late equalizer sends Game 2 to overtime

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    Frederick Andersen and Canes dogpile for wild save against Vegas

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    Logan Stankoven gets Carolina on the board in third

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    0:43

    Brett Howden shines with another goal for 2-0 Vegas lead

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    Brett Howden makes it 1-0 Golden Knights in the first period

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    0:50

      FINALS ANALYSIS

      Charles Barkley: Karl-Anthony Towns key to a Knicks series win

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      Wilbon: Jalen Brunson's toughness is underrated

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      AROUND THE DIAMOND

      MLB post-hype check-in: What to make of former big-time prospects you gave up on

      From a vaunted Japanese star to a former No. 1 pick, let's examine some of baseball's young players taking time to hit their stride.

      6hDavid Schoenfield
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      Biggest takeaways from this week's MLB owners meetings -- and what's coming next

      Here's the latest on baseball's labor negotiations from MLB HQ in New York.

      6hJorge Castillo

      YANKEES WITHOUT JUDGE

      Time to panic in the Bronx? What Aaron Judge's injury means for Yankees, the AL East and the trade deadline

      What you need to know about the three-time MVP's rib fracture.

      2hJorge Castillo and David Schoenfield
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      Why Wilbon is worried about Judge's injury

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