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Messi named to Argentina squad for Oct. 6 farewell game

LIZZY BECHERANO

Despite announcing his international retirement, Lionel Messi was included Tuesday in Argentina's squad for a farewell friendly against Benin on October 6.

Celtics' George ready to prove self in wake of controversial trade

Paul George acknowledged Celtics fans' angst toward the trade that sent Jaylen Brown to Philadelphia in exchange for him, saying it's understandable.

'Now we're off and running': How the Mystics fast-tracked a rebuild all the way to the postseason

KAREEM COPELAND

The Mystics are riding a wave of talented young players and exuberance to the WNBA playoffs.

Celtics offseason recap and early-season preview: Tatum returns as the catalyst

NBA INSIDERS

It was an offseason of change for the Celtics. Can they still compete in the upgraded Eastern Conference?

No. 8 Rebels treating Kiffin's return as just 'another week'

Ole Miss junior Kewan Lacy and the Rebels are clearly aware of the attention that Lane Kiffin's return as LSU coach to Oxford this weekend is getting, but the home team is centering its attention "on the game plan and the game," the running back said.

Protect College Sports Act clears first major hurdle in Senate

Legislation to broadly regulate college sports has cleared a first major hurdle in the Senate after the chamber voted 74-24 Tuesday to begin consideration of the Protect College Sports Act.

Team to beat? Sleeper pick? Insiders predict playoff favorites, toughest contenders

JESSE ROGERS

Brewers or Dodgers? Yankees or Rays? Here's how those in the game view the upcoming playoffs.

Let's size up four NFL offenses that erupted in Week 1

BILL BARNWELL

Chicago, Baltimore, Buffalo and Jacksonville were among 10 teams that scored 30-plus points Sunday.

'What we're doing now ain't working': On Roberto Clemente Day, MLB has a Puerto Rico problem

JORGE CASTILLO

The pipeline from the Hall of Famer's homeland to the major leagues is disintegrating.

Knicks agree to deal with vet free agent Konchar

SHAMS CHARANIA

John Konchar agreed to a one-year deal with the New York Knicks, agent George S. Langberg of GSL Sports Group told ESPN on Tuesday night.

Source: Depleted Chargers adding Valdes-Scantling to practice squad

KRIS RHIM

The Los Angeles Chargers, depleted at receiver after a loss to the Arizona Cardinals, are signing Marquez Valdes-Scantling, 31, to its practice squad, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler Tuesday, adding a veteran who was a 2018 fifth-round choice from USF.

Ducks sign Gauthier for 6 years; deal worth $13.5M AAV, source says

EMILY KAPLAN

After creating salary-cap space with the release of Chris Kreider, the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday signed Cutter Gauthier to a six-year contract, with GM Pat Verbeek saying in a statement that the 22-year-old left wing is "a major part of our young core."