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Las Vegas Aces' A'ja Wilson named WNBA's Defensive Player of Year, leads all-defensive teams
LAS VEGAS — Forward A'ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces is the WNBA Defensive Player of the Year, the league announced Tuesday, and she leads the WNBA's first and second all-defensive teams.
Veteran RB Sony Michel released as Miami Dolphins trim roster
MIAMI — The Dolphins released veteran running back Sony Michel on Monday among 13 moves they made before Tuesday's deadline to trim their roster down to 53 players.
Rampant Celtic have Rangers terrified so it's time for Parkhead bosses to do the decent thing - Hotline
Celtic ran riot at Tannadice on Sunday and Parkhead punters reckon Rangers will be running scared ahead of this weekend’s Old Firm showdown. The Hoops demolished Dundee United 9-0 and callers are convinced Gers supporters could be set for an early finish on Saturday.
Will Rangers spring Alfredo Morelos transfer shock and can Aberdeen topple Hearts in third? Monday Jury
KEITH JACKSON: All eyes will be on Ibrox where Alfredo Morelos and Ryan Kent are entering the final year of their contracts. Morelos might be more trouble than he’s worth. But Kent could prove impossible to replace.
The money is irrelevant – Eddie Howe on the process of making Newcastle signings
Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has insisted the process of signing players is the same whether he is shopping in the bargain basement or at top-end stores.
Seahawks name Geno Smith starting quarterback
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Geno Smith gets nod as Seattle Seahawks' starting QB for Week 1 vs. Denver Broncos
Geno Smith has beat out Drew Lock in the Seattle Seahawks' quarterback competition and will start the team's Sept. 12 opener against Russell Wilson and the Denver Broncos, Pete Carroll said Friday.