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Report: Amazon and NBA reach agreement on broadcast deal

Amazon Prime Video and the NBA are reportedly nearing an agreement that would make the streaming and retail giant a major platform for game telecasts.

The best things we saw this week: Tyler Duffey returns to the mound for Kansas City

The Royals' reliever was diagnosed with melanoma during spring training.

Watch C.J. Stroud's animated reaction to 49ers' Pearsall pick

Houston Texans QB C.J. Stroud had an animated reaction to the 49ers selecting wide receiver Ricky Pearsall with their first-round selection in the 2024 NFL Draft.

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  49ers first-round pick Pearsall's projected contract, per Spotrac

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  What NFL scouting reports reveal about 49ers first-round pick Pearsall

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Roger Goodell sees 18-game schedule, Presidents' Day weekend Super Bowl in NFL's future

Fans could finally get their wish and have the day after the Super Bowl be a holiday.

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  Roger Goodell talks up 18-game season, playing Super Bowl on Presidents' Day weekend

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  Roger Goodell on what stands out in Detroit hosting NFL Draft

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NFL to allow players to wear protective Guardian Caps in games beginning with 2024 season

The NFL will allow players to wear protective Guardian Caps during games beginning with the 2024 season. The caps were previously mandated for practices.

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  NFL confirms players can choose to wear Guardian Caps during games

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  NFL gives players option to wear Guardian Caps during games

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Jackson Holliday sent back to Triple-A after struggling in first 10 games with Orioles

Holliday batted .059 in 34 at-bats after being called up April 10.

Astros have dug a big hole, Ohtani returns to Toronto & Pete Crow-Armstrong’s first MLB hit

Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman talk about the absolute mess of a season from the Houston Astros thus far and where the team has gone wrong, as well as give their good, bad and Uggla from this week & preview this weekend in baseball.

2024 NFL mock draft: Expert predictions for Patriots' Day 2 picks

Experts have made their predictions for which players the Patriots might target in the second and third rounds of the 2024 NFL Draft on Friday.

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  Report: Patriots have discussed Deebo Samuel trade with 49ers

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  Report: 49ers have discussed Aiyuk, Deebo trades to move up in draft

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Could Scottie Scheffler win the grand slam? It's not likely, but it's absolutely possible

There's a long way to go, but Scottie Scheffler has a chance to do what Nicklaus, Palmer and Woods never did.

Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper stopped by Charlotte bar that criticized his draft strategy

“Please Let The Coach & GM Pick This Year" read a sign out front.

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  Thin-skinned David Tepper stays on brand

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  Panthers NFL draft picks 2024: Full list of Carolina's draft picks for every round

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Taking stock of the Cubs' rotation: Where do things stand with Shota Imanaga, Javier Assad and the rest?

Chicago's pitchers are getting healthier, but questions remain after injuries and breakouts reshuffled the deck.

Korey Cunningham, former NFL lineman, found dead in New Jersey home at age 28

Cunningham played 31 games in the NFL with the Cardinals, Patriots and Giants.

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  Former NFL lineman Korey Cunningham dies at 28

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  Former Giants OL Korey Cunningham dead at 28

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New Patriots QB Drake Maye explains jersey number choice

New Patriots quarterback Drake Maye confirmed his NFL jersey number Friday while adding a joke about legendary QB Tom Brady.

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  Can Drake Maye flourish in the Patriots' system?

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  NFL Draft: Bill Belichick sounds lukewarm on Patriots' pick of Drake Maye

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Formula 1: Nico Hulkenberg leaving Haas for Sauber in 2025

Hulkenberg has started over 200 Formula 1 races and has never had a podium finish.

Why Caleb Williams can be a fantasy football QB1 in Year 1 with the Bears

With the Bears selecting their quarterback of the future in the 2024 NFL Draft, Andy Behrens explains why he expects great fantasy things for Caleb Williams in his first season.

Hunter Dickinson set to return in 2024-25 as Kansas adds to offseason transfer haul with Alabama's Rylan Griffen

The Jayhawks have added four top-100 transfers so far this offseason.

During 2024 NFL Draft coverage, Nick Saban admits Alabama wanted Toledo CB Quinyon Mitchell to transfer to the Tide

Mitchell went No. 22 to the Philadelphia Eagles.

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  Quinyon Mitchell reacts to being Toledo's first Round 1 pick in 30 years

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  Eagles select Toledo CB Quinyon Mitchell at No. 22

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How 49ers' Super Bowl loss led to Pearsall draft selection

The reason for the 49ers' Ricky Pearsall selection can be traced back to the team's crushing Super Bowl LVIII loss in February.

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  Aiyuk likes 49ers' Pearsall draft pick despite uncertain future

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  49ers pick Florida WR Pearsall No. 31 overall, bolster offense

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James Franklin makes 57-mile trip to celebrations for both of Penn State's 1st-round NFL Draft picks

Olu Fashanu went 11th overall to the Jets and Chop Robinson was selected 21st by the Dolphins.

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  Jets select Penn State lineman Olu Fashanu with No. 11 pick in 2024 NFL Draft

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  Olu Fashanu 2024 NFL Draft Profile: Everything you need to know about Jets' first-round pick

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Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Widely available players ready to help your squad

Andy Behrens has a fresh batch of priority pickups for fantasy managers looking to close out the week in strong fashion.

How to watch the IndyCar Grand Prix of Alabama: Race times, full schedule, where to stream and more

The 2024 season of the NTT INDYCAR Series and INDY NXT series continues this weekend. Here's what you need to know.

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  Josef Newgarden’s IndyCar Disqualification: What other IndyCar drivers are saying

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  Myles Rowe remains focused on IndyCar for 2025 season: 'That's my personal plan'

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Houston Astros vs. Colorado Rockies: How to watch the MLB Mexico City Series games

It's time for the 2024 MLB Mexico City Series. Here's how to watch the Astros vs. Rockies two-game event.

Comments by Anthony Davis, Darvin Ham point to growing frustration among Lakers

A win on Thursday night in Game 3 would ease some of that tension, but a loss... yikes.

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  Jamal Murray with a 2 Pt vs. Los Angeles Lakers

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  Why Kerr's seat with Warriors stays cool even as others heat up

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NFL Draft round 1 reactions: Penix, McCarthy, Worthy, Raiders | Zero Blitz

Jason Fitz is joined by Senior NFL Reporter Charles Robinson and former NFL running back Damien Harris to give their initial thoughts and takeaways from a wild first night of the 2024 NFL Draft. The trio dive into a few standout selections, including plenty of time analyzing what the Atlanta Falcons could possibly be thinking by taking Michael Penix Jr, J.J. McCarthy and Drake Maye and their respective fits with the Minnesota Vikings and New England Patriots, why Tennessee Titans fans should be ecstatic about the J.C. Latham pick, Xavier Worthy's instant impact potential with the Kansas City Chiefs and why the Las Vegas Raiders took a tight end in the first round two years in a row.

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  Yahoo Sports Draft Live - Thursday at 8p ET

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  Falcons pull off first-round stunner, draft QB Michael Penix at No. 8

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Falcons surprisingly select Michael Penix Jr. and best 2024 NFL Draft picks

Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger, and SI's Pat Forde react the best, worst, and most surprising picks in the 2024 NFL Draft.

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  Broncos select QB Bo Nix at No. 12 overall

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  Reactions to Falcons selecting QB Michael Penix Jr. with No. 8 overall pick 'NFL Draft Kickoff'

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