Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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Whoops! Christopher Bell spills the tea and spoils the surprise that Chase Briscoe is headed to JGR

Christopher Bell spoiled the surprise when he accidentally revealed Chase Briscoe would become his teammate at Joe Gibbs Racing in 2025

Whoops! Christopher Bell spills the tea and spoils the surprise that Chase Briscoe is headed to JGR
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At 35, Dustin Poirier knows time is running out to win UFC lightweight crown

Dustin Poirier won 30 MMA fights overall and has at least one more left

At 35, Dustin Poirier knows time is running out to win UFC lightweight crown
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Fueled by postseason failures, the Phillies are riding high with the best record in baseball

The Philadelphia Phillies are 37-14 and lead the NL East by six games over the Atlanta Braves as they prepare to open a six-game trip Friday in Colorado

Fueled by postseason failures, the Phillies are riding high with the best record in baseball
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Wheeler tosses 7 strong innings, Realmuto homers as Phillies beat Rangers 5-2 for 3-game sweep

Zack Wheeler tossed seven strong innings and J

Wheeler tosses 7 strong innings, Realmuto homers as Phillies beat Rangers 5-2 for 3-game sweep
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Ranger Suárez improves to 9-0, Harper homers in Phillies' 5-2 win over Rangers

Ranger Suárez stuck out 10 over seven innings and improved to 9-0 to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to their MLB-best 35th win, a 5-2 victory over the defending World Series champion Texas Rangers

Ranger Suárez improves to 9-0, Harper homers in Phillies' 5-2 win over Rangers
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From acting to the squared circle, Emmy winner Hauser is ready to rumble for Major League Wrestling

Emmy winner Paul Walter Hauser is set to take the next step in his professional wrestling career

From acting to the squared circle, Emmy winner Hauser is ready to rumble for Major League Wrestling
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Denny Hamlin says 'worse drivers' than him have won a NASCAR championship. Who does he mean?

Denny Hamlin is off to one of the best starts of his two-decade career, with three wins for Joe Gibbs Racing

Denny Hamlin says 'worse drivers' than him have won a NASCAR championship. Who does he mean?
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NASCAR driver Erik Jones defends medical treatment following wreck at Talladega

Erik Jones suffered a compression fracture in a lower vertebra in a wreck at Talladega and will not drive this weekend in the NASCAR Cup Series race at Dover Motor Speedway

NASCAR driver Erik Jones defends medical treatment following wreck at Talladega
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Eagles agree to three-year, $96 million extension with WR AJ Brown, AP source says

The Philadelphia Eagles and wide receiver A

Eagles agree to three-year, $96 million extension with WR AJ Brown, AP source says
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Joel Embiid scores 50 points to lead 76ers past Knicks 125-114 to cut deficit to 2-1

Joel Embiid scored 50 points, making all four 3-point attempts and scoring 18 in a potential series-shifting third quarter on Thursday night to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 125-114 win over the New York Knicks in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference first-round series

Joel Embiid scores 50 points to lead 76ers past Knicks 125-114 to cut deficit to 2-1
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Miami Heat guard Jimmy Butler will have MRI Thursday, may miss play-in game Friday

Miami guard Jimmy Butler says he will need an MRI on his right knee after he was injured in the first half of the Heat’s play-in tournament loss to the 76ers

Miami Heat guard Jimmy Butler will have MRI Thursday, may miss play-in game Friday
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Joel Embiid scores 23 points, has the big assist as 76ers beat Heat in play-in to earn No. 7 seed

Joel Embiid had 23 points, 15 rebounds and one huge assist to Kelly Oubre Jr. on a late go-ahead three-point play that led the 76ers to a 105-104 win over the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference play-in tournament on Wednesday night

Joel Embiid scores 23 points, has the big assist as 76ers beat Heat in play-in to earn No. 7 seed
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Philadelphia 76ers set to start another playoff run with an ailing Joel Embiid

Joel Embiid is again dealing with injuries headed into the NBA playoffs

Philadelphia 76ers set to start another playoff run with an ailing Joel Embiid
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Joel Embiid sits out as 76ers zip past Nets 107-86; await fate in NBA postseason picture

Tyrese Maxey scored 26 points for a Philadelphia 76ers team that played without Joel Embiid and seemed poised for a spot in the play-in tournament following a 107-86 win over the Brooklyn Nets with playoff seeding at stake on Sunday

Joel Embiid sits out as 76ers zip past Nets 107-86; await fate in NBA postseason picture
Entertainment|Sports

In the coliseum of American over-the-topness, WrestleMania stands alone

From the start, WrestleMania was born to be different

In the coliseum of American over-the-topness, WrestleMania stands alone
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Joel Embiid scores 24 points in his return from knee surgery. Sixers top Thunder 109-105

Joel Embiid put Philadelphia ahead with four free throws in the final 40 seconds and finished with 24 points in his first game in nine weeks following knee surgery, leading the 76ers to a 109-105 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder

Joel Embiid scores 24 points in his return from knee surgery. Sixers top Thunder 109-105
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NBA MVP Joel Embiid returns for 76ers for stretch run following knee surgery

Joel Embiid returned to the Philadelphia 76ers lineup on Tuesday night

NBA MVP Joel Embiid returns for 76ers for stretch run following knee surgery
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Albies, Olson, Ozuna, Harris hit homers, Braves pound 19 hits in 12-4 win over Phillies

Ozzie Albies, Matt Olson, Marcell Ozuna and Michael Harris II all homered and an expected battle of aces fizzled early in the Atlanta Braves’ 12-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies

Albies, Olson, Ozuna, Harris hit homers, Braves pound 19 hits in 12-4 win over Phillies
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Eagles reach free-agent deals with Bryce Huff and Saquon Barkley, AP source says

The Philadelphia Eagles have agreed to contracts with former New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley and New York Jets defensive end Bryce Huff, according to two people familiar with the deals

Eagles reach free-agent deals with Bryce Huff and Saquon Barkley, AP source says
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Temple set to review reports of unusual wagering activity on men's basketball game vs. UAB

Temple University will review reports that show at least one game involving the men’s basketball team has been flagged by gambling watchdog company U.S. Integrity for unusual betting activity

Temple set to review reports of unusual wagering activity on men's basketball game vs. UAB
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Phillies sign ace Zack Wheeler to $126 million, 3-year extension

The Philadelphia Phillies have agreed with ace Zack Wheeler on a three-year contract worth a reported $126 million, and his $42 million average salary would be the highest in franchise history

Phillies sign ace Zack Wheeler to $126 million, 3-year extension
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The Philadelphia Phillies are scrapping $1 hot dog nights following unruly fan behavior

The Philadelphia Phillies have scrapped their popular $1 hot dog nights for the 2024 season

The Philadelphia Phillies are scrapping $1 hot dog nights following unruly fan behavior
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NASCAR Hall of Famer Jimmie Johnson runs into early trouble, finishes 28th at Daytona 500

Jimmie Johnson was collected in a wreck only six laps into the Daytona 500

NASCAR Hall of Famer Jimmie Johnson runs into early trouble, finishes 28th at Daytona 500
Entertainment|Sports

Seven-time NASCAR champ Jimmie Johnson welcomes Creed to Daytona 500 with arms wide open

Jimmie Johnson and Creed are headed to the Daytona 500

Seven-time NASCAR champ Jimmie Johnson welcomes Creed to Daytona 500 with arms wide open
Entertainment|Sports

Taylor Swift's connections to sports go back to her early days performing the national anthem

Taylor Swift got her singing career started by performing the national anthem at sporting events as a young child and teenager

Taylor Swift's connections to sports go back to her early days performing the national anthem

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