Survival of the fittest: Ashes hangs on pace and endurance
MELBOURNE :While pace bowling quality has been a reliable predictor of Ashes success, resilience and depth may ultimately decide the battle for the urn in Australia.
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Fantasy baseball reactions to MLB offseason trades, signings - ESPN
Tracking the offseason MLB trades and signings with fantasy baseball implications for the upcoming season, Eric Karabell and Tristan H. Cockcroft will analyze and provide an outlook for all of the key players involved.
Grading bold 2025 season predictions for all 30 MLB teams - ESPN
Each year, I make a bold prediction for every team as part of our MLB season preview. These aren't wacky, unthinkable predictions — like a catcher hitting 60 home runs or a hitter reaching base nine times in a World Series game or the World Series being decided by the length of the lead a runner gets off third base. No, who could predict any of that happening?
Tiers for all 30 NBA teams: Real contenders to play-in dreamers - ESPN
A month into the NBA season, dividing lines are beginning to take shape in both conferences. Although there is still a surprising leader in the East (the Detroit Pistons, who look like they have the defensive chops to stay in the mix), the rest of the top five teams in net rating are now the contenders we expected.
What does Justin Fields' benching mean for the Jets' future? - ESPN
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — In his first personnel move as the New York Jets' coach, Aaron Glenn fired quarterback Aaron Rodgers. In his latest quarterback decision, Glenn benched Rodgers' replacement Justin Fields, signaling the most likely end to the organization's $30 million gambit after 10 games.
Could the Chiefs miss the playoffs? What went wrong in Week 11 - ESPN
When Broncos kicker Wil Lutz lined up for a 35-yard field goal to win the game against the Chiefs on Sunday, it must have felt like déjà vu for Denver. Almost exactly one year ago, Lutz was lining up for a 35-yard field goal to beat these same Chiefs. Like this one, that kick came after an impressive drive by young quarterback Bo Nix, who had run a mistake-free offense and gotten his team in position for a signature win. Broncos fans were desperate to get one over on their rivals, wanting the sort of victory that propels a franchise forward. It's hard to believe you'll beat the Chiefs until you actually beat the Chiefs.
India's Verma aims to maintain the winning habit
BENGALURU :India's triumphant World Cup campaign has left Shafali Verma hungry for more silverware, with the 21-year-old opening batter determined to make winning a habit.
From heartbreak to heroics: Five times the Lions played with everything on the line
HONG KONG: Singapore face Hong Kong in a winner-takes-all Asian Cup qualifier at Kai Tak Stadium on Tuesday (Nov 18).