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(Photo credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports) The Phoenix Suns stopped a three-game losing streak in style on Sunday, getting a season-high 41 points from superstar Kevin Durant to key a comfortable win in Detroit. It's possible the Suns could receive reinforcements when they close their three-game road trip on Wednesday against the host Chicago Bulls, although the team remains cautious when it comes to the return of g

(Photo credit: Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports) No. 2 Georgia can clinch the SEC East division title by defeating No. 9 Ole Miss on Saturday night in Athens, Ga. A victory would also keep the Bulldogs (9-0, 6-0 SEC) on track to play for a third consecutive national championship. "Every win in the SEC is critical," Georgia coach Kirby Smart said. "It's critical for them. They're in the hunt. They're in the hunt for the Wes

(Photo credit: Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK) Ohio State, Georgia, Michigan and Florida State remained in playoff positions in Tuesday night's second edition of the College Football Playoff rankings as the top eight teams were unchanged from a week ago. The Buckeyes, Bulldogs, Wolverines, Seminoles and No. 5 Washington all improved to 9-0 this week with wins of at least nine points. The next three hop

(Photo credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports) James Harden's debut with his latest new team was adequate from an individual standpoint but a dud for the Los Angeles Clippers. Coming off their most lopsided loss of the early going, the Clippers meet one of Harden's former teams when they visit the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night. The Clippers are off to a 3-3 start and their first two losses were by a combined seven p

(Photo credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports) When the opportunity to start over with Bryce Young or C.J. Stroud at quarterback presented itself, the Chicago Bears surrendered the No. 1 pick in the 2023 draft to the Carolina Panthers. Young and the Panthers (1-7) visit the Bears (2-7) on Thursday night, and once again draft ramifications areof greater significance than the playoff picture. The Bears in effect put their ch

Tiger Woods catches a ball on the practice area during the third round of the 2023 Masters tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, April 8, 2023. /CFP

(Photo credit: Rob Schumacher / USA TODAY NETWORK) Tiger Woods is no longer feeling pain in his surgically repaired right ankle, but that doesn't mean he's ready to get back on the course. Woods said in an interview Tuesday that the other areas of his right leg are still giving him problems, as speculation has swirled around when he will play competitive golf again. Woods had his right ankle fused in a procedure in Apri

(Photo credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports) Fans in New York are looking forward to the opportunity to watch potentially generational talent Victor Wembanyama for the first time Wednesday night. Wembanyama and the rest of the San Antonio Spurs are just looking to avoid once again flirting with making an ignoble bit of history. The Spurswill aim to bounce back from another lopsided defeat Wednesday, when they conc

(Photo credit: John Jones-USA TODAY Sports) The Washington Capitals have started to turn a corner after a rough start and will try to stay on that path when they host the Florida Panthers on Wednesday. The Capitals have won four of their past five games after winning just once in their first five. They're coming off a 2-1 win against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday, a contest in which they scored first for just the

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) The Chicago White Sox have filled out their coaching staff for 2024 with the hires of Grady Sizemore as major league coach and Marcus Thames as hitting coach. The team announced its major league coaching staff under second-year manager Pedro Grifol. Joining Sizemore and Thames as new to the organization are assistant pitching coach Matt Wise, first base/outfield coach Jason Bou

(Photo credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports) The Philadelphia Union will try to close out their first-round MLS Cup playoff series with the New England Revolution on the road Wednesday night in Foxborough, Mass. But if they're going to sweep the best-of-three set, they will have to do it short-handed. Union starting defender Kai Wagner was given a three-match suspension after admitting he directed a racial slur toward Ne

(Photo credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports) The Ottawa Senators visit the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday night looking to overcome their early struggles. The Senators were booed in Saturday's 6-4 home loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning and the fans chanted for coach D.J. Smith to be fired. The Senators have lost five of their past six games. "I'd be lying if I said I wasn't feeling any (pressure) but I'm my worst critic

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports) One of the more intriguing matchups of the young season will take place Wednesday when the Philadelphia 76ers host a longtime rival, the Boston Celtics. The Sixers have won five straight since an opening night one-point loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. Philadelphia crushed the Washington Wizards 146-128 on Monday as reigning Most Valuable Player Joel Embiid led the way with 48

(Photo credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports) Major League Soccer suspended Philadelphia Union defender Kai Wagner for three matches Tuesday for violating its "on-field antidiscrimination policy." Wagner, a 26-year-old from Germany, admitted he used racist language toward New England Revolution forward Bobby Wood, who is Black and part-Japanese, in last Saturday's playoff opener. Wagner said an anti-Asian slur in German wh

(Photo credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports) Unlike their next opponent, the Indiana Pacers are on an offensive roll heading into Wednesday night's game in Indianapolis against the Utah Jazz. In their past three games, they've scored at least 121 points, including a 50-point quarter against the Hornets and a 152-point outburst against theSpurs. Indiana's most recent performance also gave Pacers coach Rick Carlisle

AC Milan's Rafael Leao (C) scores his side's opening goal with an overhead kick during their Champions League match at the San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy, November 7, 2023. /CFP

(Photo credit: David Yeazell-USA TODAY Sports) Field Level Media's Golf Glance provides weekly news and storylines from each of the major North American golf tours. PGA TOUR LAST TOURNAMENT: World Wide Technology Championship (Erik van Rooyen) THIS WEEK: Butterfield Bermuda Championship, Southampton, Bermuda, Nov. 9-12 Course: Port Royal GC (Par 71, 6,828 yards) Purse: $6.5M (Winner: $1.17M) Defending Champion: Seamus Po

(Photo credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports) South Carolina looks to continue its domination over Vanderbilt on Saturday when the Southeastern Conference teams meet in Columbia, S.C. The visiting Commodores (2-8, 0-6 SEC) hope to stop two losing streaks: the 14-game drought against the Gamecocks (3-6, 1-5) in their annual rivalry, and this season's current eight-game skid, the latest of which came last Saturday in a

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) There might be some experimentation going on for the Washington Wizards and Charlotte Hornets. They begin a home-and-home set Wednesday night in Charlotte, with both in need of some alterations in results. Neither team has exactly soared in the early going, with the Hornets at 2-4 and the Wizards at 1-5. The Hornets wasted LaMelo Ball's triple-double in Sunday night's 124-1

(Photo credit: Rob Schumacher / USA TODAY NETWORK) Tiger Woods will co-own the sixth and final team in the upcoming TGL golf simulator league and also will be one of the four players on the roster. Woods and Rory McIlroy helped to form the tech-based league, which announced Tuesday that Woods is elevating his participation. Woods' TGR Ventures and David Blitzer, the co-managing partner of the Philadelphia 76ers and New

Kabul [Afghanistan], November 8 (ANI): Afghanistan's Taliban-appointed Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Amir Khan Muttaqi has accused Pakistan of humiliating Kabul through the expulsion of immigrants, Khaama Press reported. The Khaama Press is an online news service for Afghanistan. Muttaqi said that despite their concerns being communicated to Pakistani military and foreign affairs officials, no action has been taken t

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 8 (ANI): Following his side's three-wicket loss to Australia in their ICC Cricket World Cup match, Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott said that the loss will serve as a learning experience for a young team like his and added that if one thinks about other things instead of worrying about the next wicket, the game can bite you really quickly. Maxwell's historic double ton, the first-eve

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 8 (ANI): Following his match-winning double ton in the ICC Cricket World Cup match against Afghanistan, Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell said that despite being offered a chance to go back to pavillion he struggled with cramps and wanted to stay to get some movement in his legs. The all-rounder also said that lack of exercise in heat "got a hold of him". Maxwell played perhaps on

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 8 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development Udhayanidhi Stalin inaugurated the two-day Tamil Nadu Sports Science International Conclave 2023, organised by the Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday in Chennai. Olympian Abhinav Bindra and Indian table tennis superstar Achanta Sharath Kamal were also present at the inauguration ceremony. In his

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 8 (ANI): Ahead of Netherlands' forthcoming match against England in the ODI World Cup 2023 at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Wednesday, the Dutch assistant coach Ryan van Niekerk said that the Pune has a good wicket with a fast outfield. Speaking at the pre-match press conference, Van Niekerk said that If a team can bowl well in Pune then they have good opportun