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Why your team will — and won't — win the 2024 World Series

Welcome to the most unpredictable time of the year. While parity in Major League Baseball seems greater than ever, it's been a fabric of the postseason since the turn of the century. No team has won consecutive World Series titles since the 2000 Yankees, a streak that will continue as the defending champion Texas Rangers have nothing to defend this October.

Cowboys' Micah Parsons aching to play despite high ankle sprain - ESPN

FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys edge rusher Micah Parsons has not missed a game due to injury at any level of football, but he is staring at missing his first Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers because of a high left ankle sprain.

Sixers' Joel Embiid drops weight, wants to be healthy for playoffs - ESPN

CAMDEN, N.J. — Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid said he has lost «25 to 30 pounds» this offseason and he's entering his 11th NBA season with one goal — to have the first fully healthy playoff run of his career.

Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo dies of brain cancer at age 58 - ESPN

Dikembe Mutombo, the Hall of Fame, finger-wagging center who spent much of his post-basketball career as an ambassador for the sport, has died of brain cancer at the age of 58, the NBA announced Monday.

Saleh - Jets, Aaron Rodgers 'to push the envelope with cadence' - ESPN

New York Jets coach Robert Saleh has been around Aaron Rodgers for only a handful of games, but he already has learned an important lesson about his quarterback: You don't mess with his cadence.