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Division winners falter in Week 1 NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL's two No. 1 seeds last season are off to 0-1 starts, and the Baltimore Ravens blew a 15-point fourth-quarter lead. Let the overreactions begin. The Detroit Lions were no contest for Jordan Love, Micah Parsons and the Green Bay ...

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Alcaraz beats rival Sinner at US Open NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz has reasserted his superiority over Jannik Sinner with a 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 victory in the U.S. Open final. Sunday's showdown was the third Grand Slam tournament in a row where these elite, young rivals met to decide ...

Home stretch arrives for MLB’s regular season

There's a wide divide in finances between Major League Baseball's big-market and small-market teams. As for the win column? Not so much. The 2025 season has produced a surprising show of parity through the first five months of the regular season. While most of the league's big spenders — ...

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Carter awaits discipline NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL made it clear before the season that sportsmanship would be a point of emphasis. Jalen Carter provided the first example of misconduct. Now, he awaits discipline from the league. A fine is expected and even a suspension is a possibility, ...

Anisimova to face defending champion Sabalenka in US Open women’s final

NEW YORK (AP) — It is impossible to look ahead to Amanda Anisimova's U.S. Open final against defending champion Aryna Sabalenka today without viewing it through the prism of what happened less than two months ago at the last Grand Slam tournament, Wimbledon. Impossible for Anisimova. ...