Week 3 NFL arrivals: Sauce Gardner sets the tone - ESPN
Week 3 of the NFL season is officially here, and the stars are still turning heads with their arrivals.
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Sources - Joel Embiid, Sixers reach 3-year, $192.9M extension - ESPN
Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers have agreed to a three-year, $192.9 million maximum contract extension that guarantees the former MVP a total of $299.5 million through the 2028-29 season, sources told ESPN's Ramona Shelburne.
Mercury's Diana Taurasi emotional in possible final home game - ESPN
PHOENIX — When Phoenix Mercury coach Nate Tibbetts walked down the sideline to where Diana Taurasi was sitting late in the fourth quarter of Thursday night's 89-70 loss to the Seattle Storm, he had to summon the help of Brittney Griner, Natasha Cloud and Sophie Cunningham to convince the WNBA's all-time leading scorer to go back in for what could be the last home game of her illustrious career.
Aaron Rodgers, Robert Saleh laugh off denied hug as Jets roll - ESPN
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The New England Patriots had a hard time getting their arms around New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers. So did his coach.
Aaron Rodgers throws first MetLife touchdown as New York Jet - ESPN
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Aaron Rodgers hooked up with an old friend for the New York Jets' first touchdown vs. the New England Patriots on Monday night — a 10-yard pass to wide receiver Allen Lazard, who celebrated by handing the ball to his quarterback. It was Rodgers' first touchdown as a Jet in MetLife Stadium.
WNBA-record crowd sees Clark, Fever drop finale to Mystics - ESPN
WASHINGTON — Sika Kone scored a career-high 20 points and the Washington Mystics pulled out a 92-91 win over Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever on Thursday night before a record crowd of 20,711, the largest in WNBA history.
Shohei Ohtani first 50/50 player in major league history - ESPN
MIAMI — Shohei Ohtani became the first player in baseball history to reach the 50/50 club on Thursday, and he did so in dominant fashion — with three home runs and two stolen bases in a six-hit game that led the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 20-4, postseason-clinching victory.
Tina Charles sets 2 records as Dream clinch final playoff spot - ESPN
NEW YORK — Tina Charles had a record night to lift the Atlanta Dream into the WNBA playoffs with a 78-67 win over the New York Liberty on Thursday night.