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It's opening week, and you know what that means -- season predictions!There are lots of questions going into the 2023 season: What does Year 2 of MLB's expanded playoffs have to offer? How will rule changes play out over the season? Is…

Spring training is almost over, which means MLB's 2023 Opening Day is finally upon us!All 30 teams will play in 15 games on Thursday, March 30, with two matchups kicking off the fun in the early afternoon: the Giants-Yankees and…

Lamar Jackson said on Monday that he has requested a trade from the Baltimore Ravens as the team "has not been interested in meeting my value" in contract talks.The star quarterback made the announcement on Twitter, saying he made the…

Atlanta Braves right-hander Kyle Wright will start the season on the injured list, a move that will open starting-rotation spots for rookies Jared Shuster and Dylan Dodd.The Braves said Sunday that Wright will be placed on the 15-day IL…

Perhaps we should have seen this sort of NCAA tournament coming, especially after a 16-seed and 15-seed advanced out of the first round for the first time in history. It's only become more wild since Fairleigh Dickinson and Princeton won…

The Portland Thorns won it all in 2022, but they'll face tough competition when it comes to repeating as champions. Brad Smith/ISI Photos/Getty ImagesAfter months of anticipation, the 2023 National Women's Soccer League season is finally…

The Las Vegas Aces, the reigning WNBA champions, have added to their championship credentials. Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady acquired a minority stake in the team whose majority owner is Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis."I…

Bayern Munich have announced the sacking of manager Julian Nagelsmann and the arrival of his successor, Thomas Tuchel.Nagelsmann has been relieved of his duties, with the club just one point off top spot in the Bundesliga and days ahead…

Ahead of making the Opening Day start for the St. Louis Cardinals, right-hander Miles Mikolas has received a two-year contract extension, the team announced Friday.Sources told ESPN's Jesse Rogers that Mikolas is getting $40 million in…

For the first time in a quarter-century, the Sweet 16 of the 2023 women's NCAA tournament will include just two No. 1 seeds: South Carolina, the defending champion in pursuit of a perfect season, and Virginia Tech, which hopes to make…