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'He wears you out': How Chris Paul's Clippers reunion went wrong, just 21 games in

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AROUND THE LEAGUE
Which NFL teams are rising -- or falling -- after 15 weeks? Our new Power Rankings
Let's update our NFL Power Rankings ahead of Week 16. We also looked at players who could get contract extensions this offseason.

Spinning Week 15 forward: Broncos and Rams clinched ... can they reach the Super Bowl?
Sizing up the Broncos and Rams in their respective conferences, Philip Rivers' return to the NFL and more.


AROUND THE DIAMOND
Updated contract projections for the top four free agent hitters
Pete Alonso and Kyle Schwarber got big bucks for their ability to hit big flies. Here's why it could bring bigger paydays to other available hitters.

No more Nimmo, Timmy Trumpet and their all-time HR king: Remaking the Mets
David Stearns' vision for turning things around at Citi Field hasn't been a hit with fans so far. What's next?


NBA DRAFT
Updated Top 100 rankings for the 2026 NBA draft: Which top prospects are rising and falling?
Which top prospects shifted the most on our first rankings update? Here's our 100 big board for the 2026 class.

Scouts, coaches weigh in on three-man race for No. 1 pick of 2026 NBA draft
It's a tight race at the top of the 2026 draft. We talked to insiders to learn where things stand now.

WOMEN'S COLLEGE HOOPS SCOREBOARD
WOMEN'S COLLEGE HOOPS
Bracketology: Five contenders -- and everyone else
UConn, Texas, South Carolina and UCLA remain 1-seeds -- and LSU is the only real challenger behind them.

AP poll reaction: Longhorns remain UConn's biggest rival
The sixth in-season women's AP Top 25 poll is out. Here's what's next for every team in the standings.

MEN'S COLLEGE HOOPS SCOREBOARD
MEN'S COLLEGE HOOPS
Bracketology: Nebraska headlines risers, Michigan remains No. 1 overall
The Cornhuskers ride the best start in program history to a No. 5 seed in the latest NCAA tournament projections.

Latest AP poll: What's next for every Top 25 team?
Arizona retains the No. 1 spot amid a mostly unchanged top 10.

NIL, boosters, paying players: Do you have what it takes to be an AD?

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- Jets release receiver Lazard, last Rodgers-era link
- Rodgers says win made extra special by 'castoffs'
- Brown, USC agree to cancel game after shooting
- Court: PSG owes Mbappé $70M in unpaid wages
- Liverpool parade crash driver gets 21 years in jail
- Texas QB Manning to return for 2026 season
- Interim coach says U-M's players feel 'betrayed'
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Dillon Brooks is ejected after making contact with LeBron James
Dillon Brooks receives his second technical foul for making contact with LeBron James after hitting a go-ahead 3-pointer for the Suns.
NFL Playoff Machine
Mark J. Rebilas/USA TODAY Sports Simulate playoff matchups
Predict playoff pairings by selecting the winners of the remaining regular-season games to generate potential scenarios.
Sounding Off
Stephen A. emphatically declares Cleveland not the right place for Shedeur
Stephen A. Smith explains why the sooner Shedeur Sanders leaves Cleveland, the better it will be for his NFL career.
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Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire Way-too-early look at the 2026 Heisman Trophy race
We size up next year's most likely candidates for college football's highest individual honor.
ESPN NBA 25 under 25: Ranking Wemby, Flagg, Cade and the next wave
Which youngsters are among the next class of superstars? Which are already there? Our NBA experts rank their top 25 under 25.
AP Photo/John Raoux Dodgers, Blue Jays could rule winter after epic World Series
Baseball insiders were abuzz over L.A. and Toronto at this week's winter meetings, as both have the money -- and pull -- to dominate the winter.
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