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LeBron James takes key step toward returning to Lakers - ESPN
OKLAHOMA CITY — LeBron James took a key step toward returning to the Los Angeles Lakers when he practiced with the team's G League affiliate in El Segundo, California, on Wednesday.
Portsmouth fans banned after posing as stewards to sneak into sold-out derby
Two Portsmouth fans who donned high-vis vests and carried radio equipment in a bid to bluff their way into a sold-out south coast derby away at Southampton earned three-year match bans instead of front row seats after they were caught red-handed.
Kerr nets twice on first Chelsea start in nearly two years
Australia striker Sam Kerr scored twice in her first start for Chelsea in 692 days as the London side thrashed St Polten 6-0 in Austria in the Women's Champions League on Tuesday.
Djokovic says Sinner's doping controversy will linger
Novak Djokovic said the shortness and timing of Jannik Sinner's ban this year for an inadvertent doping violation was "odd" and the case would hang over the four-time Grand Slam champion like a cloud for the rest of his career.
Musetti battles 'until the end' to remain at ATP Finals
TURIN, Italy :Italian Lorenzo Musetti was the last man to arrive for the ATP Finals and came close to being the first man to exit, but, backed by the Turin crowd, he made a remarkable comeback from the brink to defeat Alex de Minaur 7-5 3-6 7-5 on Tuesday.
NCAA agrees to $303 million settlement with volunteer coaches - ESPN
The NCAA has agreed to pay $303 million to settle a class action antitrust lawsuit representing about 7,700 volunteer college coaches who alleged the organization engaged in illegal wage fixing under a rule that prohibited schools from paying them.
Okoronkwo nets 1st-half hat trick as AFC Toronto thumps Montreal Roses FC en route to NSL final
Esther Okoronkwo's goal of making it to the Northern Super League inaugural championship game has been achieved.