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Case Keenum is third string for a reason, but he gives the Chicago Bears about as good a chance as a No. 3 quarterback could. “I feel very prepared... I’ve backed up a long time in this league. If my name’s called, I’m excited to be out there.” https://t.co/jWoALHQkx1 9.4K views · 11 likes · 2 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

Angel Reese’s defensive stats this season: ◽ 12.1 RPG (1st in WNBA) ◽ 1.8 SPG (3rd in WNBA) ◽ First in defensive win shares ◽ Fourth in defensive rating She’s earned The Athletic’s DPOY award 🏆 https://t.co/daPv1HDZh9

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🗣️ “MVP! MVP! MVP!” Chicago Cubs fans recognize Pete Crow-Armstrong’s 40/40 achievement. 🎥 @jon_greenberg https://t.co/l3akAC38Jf

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✅ 40 HOME RUNS ✅ 40 STOLEN BASES Pete Crow-Armstrong joins the 40/40 club. 🎥 @MLB https://t.co/coceRGtfWG

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President Donald Trump is scheduled to attend Saturday’s game between No. 1 Texas and No. 14 Tennessee in Knoxville. His presence could impact headset communication between coaches and players. @skhanjr with more: https://t.co/DUoHq27SOi 9.5K views · 7 likes · 2 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

Thursday, Sept. 24, marks the final day of the 2026 WNBA regular season. The playoff field is set. Minnesota has clinched No. 1. But the remaining seeds can still change based on tonight’s and tomorrow’s results. A thread of scenarios, starting with Atlanta and New York 🧵 https

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Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald addresses his recent interview with Graham Bensinger, one in which he revealed that Broncos coach Sean Payton privately accused the Seahawks of cheating during the 2024 season. 🎥 @AndrewDestin1 https://t.co/pd40gUpKPI

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President Donald Trump is planning to attend this Saturday’s marquee game between No. 1 Texas and No. 14 Tennessee in Knoxville, the White House Press Office confirmed to The Athletic. https://t.co/2KUwHueEJr 10.7K views · 18 likes · 3 reposts · 9 replies Open on X →

Harry Kane has raised the possibility that he could combine becoming a specialist NFL kicker with finishing his football career in Major League Soccer (MLS), playing the two sports simultaneously. https://t.co/GGJVOOl4hx 8.6K views · 9 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

“Everything I wanted to do or be was because of him.” The Athletic’s @BFQuinn talks about Duncan Robinson's private struggle after the death of his brother Eli. https://t.co/vdfPus5xby

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Finding a quality backup NFL QB at this point in the season is difficult, but there are several players who could serve as extra insurance, if not more, for teams in need. Here are six quarterbacks that your team might want to call. https://t.co/YfEFxF5yPZ 11K views · 5 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Broncos coach Sean Payton privately accused the Seahawks of cheating during the 2024 season, starting a “Cold War” of sorts in which Seattle threatened a lawsuit, Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald revealed in a recent interview with Graham Bensinger. https://t.co/kvc8aXTVCh https://

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Counting Week 0, we’ve made it through four weeks’ worth of college football games. ◽ Is Oregon still a national title contender? ◽ Is Miami’s offense too reliant on Malachi Toney? ◽ Should Texas Tech still be considered the favorite to win the Big 12? Here's where fans 8.2K views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

When you think of the top five running backs in NFL history, who comes to mind? @itszenakeita, @robertmays and @MikeSilver do a blind ranking. Watch The Athletic Show on @amazonfiretv https://t.co/h22p6k4EI7

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Don’t look now, but the 2026-27 NBA season is right around the corner. Here’s one reason to be excited for each team this upcoming season ⤵️ https://t.co/zoGrA4XEEv

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How it started: ◽ Zero-star safety out of St. Louis, played his senior year with a completely torn ACL ◽ Division-II prospect who had never been on a plane before his first visit to an NFL team How it's going: ◽ Nine years in the NFL ◽ Married to Simone Biles ◽ Attending https:/

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Did LSU’s loss to Ole Miss expose a bigger problem for Lane Kiffin and the Tigers? The Athletic’s college football staff breaks down their takeaways from the game: https://t.co/hLmgqPnG8N https://t.co/kogEPqTTGp

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Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams is expected to miss some time, coach Ben Johnson said Monday morning during an interview on ESPN 1000. Johnson referred to Williams’ status as “a week-to-week deal.” https://t.co/wpdZrXjW7U 8.9K views · 9 likes · 2 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

Senior writer and AP voter @ralphDrussoATH thinks Ole Miss should be ranked higher than No. 4 📈 https://t.co/NidzpRcDjU

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They were so close, but the Colts are now 0-2 after an overtime loss to the Chiefs, their ninth straight loss dating to last season. And the latest defeat came with injuries to Alec Pierce and Sauce Gardner. @CandaceDBuckner on the heartbreak in Indy: https://t.co/9JvQOHchg1 ht

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Bidders interested in bringing an NBA team to Las Vegas had to submit bids by Sept. 17, per sources. While the league is making progress toward expansion, several questions still remain. @MikeVorkunov takes a spin at some answers: https://t.co/URQPuXBqPc 13.8K views · 6 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

🏈 Vikings-Bears 🏈 Steelers-Patriots 🏈 Colts-Chiefs 🏈 and more Week 2 matchups Follow all of the NFL action with our live blog. https://t.co/qaSdV2HY8T 8.1K views · 4 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores and Chicago Bears head coach and offensive play caller Ben Johnson are two sides of the same coin when it comes to creativity and aggressiveness. Those mirroring styles will be on display when they face off Sunday in Chicago.

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The heavyweight showdown between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua is set to head to Cardiff’s Principality Stadium in December. The likely date for the highly-anticipated fight is December 11, but it is not confirmed yet and could move, according to sources with knowledge of the 10.1K views · 4 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

What to watch during NFL Week 2: ◽ Ben Johnson vs. Brian Flores ◽ Baker Mayfield’s revenge ◽ Rams’ response ◽ and more https://t.co/Ajcak5VNeM 10.9K views · 5 likes · 2 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

For nine months, Ole Miss waited to show Lane Kiffin they could win without him. And in front of the biggest crowd in program history, the message was sent: Ole Miss doesn’t need Lane Kiffin. Because it has Trinidad Chambliss. https://t.co/oPnsnErbIF 13.2K views · 41 likes · 6 reposts · 4 replies Open on X →

Who is Brian Belichick? Bill’s youngest son has spent most of his adult life in obscurity. Now he’s calling the defense at North Carolina. Clemson will offer the next look at how good at this he really is. Read for free: https://t.co/0oCWsIflmQ https://t.co/3BCpdyK6t3

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Sean Payton spent part of this week tamping down any concerns about his new OC, Davis Webb. But the Denver Broncos coach has a reputation for control and a penchant for having a short fuse. How patient will he be? What @jjones9 is hearing: https://t.co/hiKAYEYrBA https://t.co/

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The Denver Broncos’ performance was one of the biggest surprises of NFL Week 1. Here's what @jjones9 is hearing on: ◽️Sean Payton’s play-caller plans ◽️Joey Porter Jr. trade options ◽️What's next for Josh Jacobs Read for free: https://t.co/hiKAYEYrBA https://t.co/9zyVgEyahD

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