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Fernandes benched then backed: Carrick’s captain call amid Man United crisis

Under-pressure Manchester United manager Michael Carrick is retaining Bruno Fernandes as captain, despite dropping the Portugal star during a crisis at the beleaguered Premier League giant.Fernandes criticized Carrick's tactics after a heavy Champions League defeat at Como last week, and was named...

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How to watch NFL football: Week 8

Week 8 features another weekend of fantastic matchups including the NFL’s lone undefeated team traveling on the road to clash with a bitter division rival who is seeking to hand them their first loss this season.

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Rybakina secures year-end No. 1 ranking at Pan Pacific Open as Osaka eliminated

Top-ranked Elena Rybakina secured the year-end No. 1 ranking with a last-16 win at the Pan Pacific Open on Thursday, while Naomi Osaka lost in front of her home crowd.Rybakina beat Yulia Putintseva 6-2, 6-3 to advance to the quarterfinals and will stay the world No. 1 at the conclusion of a year in...

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The Miz caps a likely Cy Young season with poise in Brewers' World Series clincher

Jacob Misiorowski pitched with poise when he couldn't overwhelm with punishing heat, overcoming Tampa Bay batters and the Tropicana Field mound to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to their first World Series title.On a night when he tied his career low with only two strikeouts, baseball's...

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Brewers take World Series with 4-1 Game 5 win, dashing Rays’ hopes of historic comeback

The Milwaukee Brewers have dashed the Tampa Bay Rays’ hopes of a historic World Series comeback, taking Game 5 from the Rays 4-1 on Wednesday to win the whole thing.

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Orlando Magic fall behind early in 129-99 loss to Toronto Raptors

The Orlando Magic lost to the Toronto Raptors 129-99 Wednesday evening in Toronto.The Magic led by as many as nine points in the first quarter, with Anthony Black leading the way with six points, starting in place of Jalen Suggs, who is out with a knee injury.The Raptors ended the first on a 13-4...

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Cooper Pratt sets World Series record

Cooper Pratt has made World Series history. He has had six straight hits while at bat, the most of any rookie in history for the championship game.

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Tampa Bay Rays in World Series | Schedule, latest news

Game 3 is Monday night at the Trop

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Earl the Squirrel will make a giant balloon debut at Macy’s parade

Universal Orlando’s fan-favorite Earl the Squirrel is getting a much bigger role this holiday season.Earl will make his giant balloon debut during the 100th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City on Nov. 26, according to Universal Orlando Resort.The new balloon stands 30.4 feet tall and...

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TV personality Ernie Johnson says this will be final season on 'Inside the NBA'

Ernie Johnson, the longtime television personality and sportscaster, announced Wednesday that this will be his final season hosting "Inside the NBA."

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World Series Game 5 live updates: Tampa Bay Rays vs. Milwaukee Brewers

The Tampa Bay Rays are looking to keep their World Series dreams alive in Game 5 against the Milwaukee Brewers. It comes after a walk-off win by the Rays after making it to the 12th inning in Game 4 on Tuesday night.

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No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa makes NBA debut for Wizards against Cavaliers

Washington forward AJ Dybantsa, the No. 1 pick in June's NBA draft, was in the starting lineup for his debut Wednesday night as the Wizards faced the Cleveland Cavaliers.Dybantsa was sidelined the first four games due to a sprained ankle. Coach Brian Keefe said the 6-foot-9 rookie would be on a...

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