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Philadelphia Phillies advance to the World Series

October 24, 2022 6:49 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

Fans of the Philadelphia Phillies celebrated after the team secured a spot in the World…

Cardinals acquire WR Robbie Anderson from Panthers

October 17, 2022 2:19 PM AP News

The Arizona Cardinals have made a move to bolster their struggling offense, adding disgruntled receiver Robbie Anderson in a trade with the Carolina…

Former Angels employee sentenced to prison in overdose death of pitcher

October 12, 2022 8:39 AM CNN Newsource, Cole Johnson

It’s been more than three years since Los Angeles angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs was found overdosed in a hotel…

Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ offensive woes continue in tight 14-12 loss to Green Bay Packers

September 26, 2022 5:44 AM CNN Newsource

Tom Brady said his Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ offense needs to get “a lot better” after their comeback against the Green Bay Packers fell short on…

Rihanna will headline 2023 Super Bowl Halftime Show

September 25, 2022 1:07 PM CNN Newsource, Vanessa Gongora

Pop star Rihanna will perform at the Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show, the NFL announced on Sunday. The 57th Super Bowl will take place on February…

Buffalo Bills safety Micah Hyde suffers season-ending neck injury

September 25, 2022 12:35 PM CNN Newsource

The Buffalo Bills will have to mount their Super Bowl challenge without Micah Hyde, one of their top defensive players, who suffered a…

Rams WR Van Jefferson on IR, will miss at least 4 more games

September 24, 2022 1:35 PM AP News

The Los Angeles Rams have placed receiver Van Jefferson on the injured list during his recovery from knee surgery, opening a roster spot to sign…

Texas high school football threat thwarted

September 19, 2022 2:25 PM NBC News

Two young people are in custody after being arrested with a loaded gun near a North Texas High School football…

NASCAR driver Armani Williams fuels autism awareness and inclusivity

September 19, 2022 7:00 AM CNN Newsource

NASCAR driver Armani Williams the cockpit of a race car is his…

Las Vegas Aces defeat Connecticut Sun to capture first WNBA title

September 18, 2022 5:25 PM CNN Newsource

The Las Vegas Aces defeated the Connecticut Sun 78-71 in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals to capture the first title in franchise history on…

Tom Brady and the Buccaneers face the team they just can’t shake

September 18, 2022 10:51 AM CNN Newsource

The US’ most popular sport is back for what is sure to be another exciting…

Michael Jordan’s “Last Dance” jersey sells for over $10 million

September 16, 2022 8:30 AM CNN Newsource, Cole Johnson

A Chicago Bulls jersey worn by Michael Jordan in Game One of the 1998 NBA Finals – which culminated in the famous season known as “The Last Dance” -…

Tom Brady says he is ‘close to the end’ as he continues to hint at retirement

September 14, 2022 5:56 AM CNN Newsource

Tom Brady remarked on his latest podcast appearance that he is “close to the end” of his NFL career as he continued to hint at his…

Mike Trout on the verge of MLB record after hitting a home run in seventh straight game

September 13, 2022 6:59 AM CNN Newsource

Ten-time Major League Baseball All-Star Mike Trout hit his seventh homer in seven games with a two-run drive in the fifth inning, but it wasn’t…

Russell Wilson booed in return to Seattle as Denver Broncos lose to Seahawks

September 13, 2022 5:59 AM CNN Newsource

He might’ve brought the Seattle Seahawks their first Super Bowl title, but upon his return to the Pacific Northwest with his new team on Monday,…

Las Vegas Aces hang on to take WNBA Finals Game 1 over Connecticut Sun

September 12, 2022 6:53 AM CNN Newsource

Holding a seven-point lead with 1:24 left, the Las Vegas Aces seemed to be coasting to a victory until Alyssa Thomas sunk back-to-back shots to…

Albert Pujols hits HR No. 697 to overtake A-Rod for career home runs as Cardinals beat Pirates

September 12, 2022 6:18 AM CNN Newsource

Albert Pujols hit his 697th home run, moving him ahead of Alex ‘A-Rod’ Rodriguez on the all-time list, to power the St. Louis Cardinals past the…

Carlos Alcaraz defeats Casper Ruud to win the US Open final

September 11, 2022 6:09 PM CNN Newsource

Carlos Alcaraz is now the youngest No. 1 in the history of the Association of Tennis Professionals after defeating Casper Ruud in the US Open Final…

The NFL’s most iconic theme music has roots in everything from Batman to ‘Star Wars’

September 11, 2022 6:05 PM CNN Newsource

If you’re a football fan, the first few blasts of an NFL broadcast theme can make you feel like running through a brick wall. It’s superheroes! It’s…

Serena Williams has done it all in tennis, but there’s so much more to come

September 3, 2022 12:38 PM CNN Newsource

Twenty-seven years on the professional tour, 23 grand slam singles titles and a plethora of records; Serena Williams is leaving tennis as one of…

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