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Games in Mexico called off after cartel boss killed

Four high-level soccer matches were postponed Sunday after the Mexican army killed the leader of a powerful drug cartel in a town close to the World Cup host city of Guadalajara.

Lakers unveil statue of Riley wearing Armani suit

DAVE MCMENAMIN

Legendary Lakers coach Pat Riley was honored with a statue outside Crypto.com Arena on Sunday.

Boxer George collapses in corner, exits on stretcher

ERIC WOODYARD

Boxer Joe George Jr. left the ring on a stretcher after collapsing in his corner following the first round of his fight against Atif Oberlton in Detroit on Sunday night.

Shields keeps title with win vs. rival Crews-Dezurn

ERIC WOODYARD

Claressa Shields defended her undisputed heavyweight title Sunday night in Detroit by defeating longtime rival Franchon Crews-Dezurn by unanimous decision.

LeBron stumps for C's Brown in MVP conversation

DAVE MCMENAMIN

After Jaylen Brown fueled the Celtics' win over the Lakers on Sunday, he received an MVP endorsement from the other side of the storied rivalry.

Kara Braxton, 2-time WNBA champion, dies at 43

MICHAEL VOEPEL

Kara Braxton, a two-time WNBA champion with the Detroit Shock and former SEC freshman of the year at Georgia, has died at the age of 43.

Men's Bubble Watch: The SEC is the new bids leader, Wisconsin ups its 'lock' odds

NEIL PAINE

The Big Ten had an edge over the SEC in projected bid count -- but Saturday's shake-ups have led to a swap.

How Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Houston should be ranked after Saturday

JEFF BORZELLO AND MYRON MEDCALF

We rerank the top four teams after Duke and Arizona beat Michigan and Houston, respectively.

Olympic standouts, disappointments from all 32 NHL teams

RYAN CLARK AND KRISTEN SHILTON

It was an honor for every player to skate for their country. Still, some will come home frustrated.

NFL free agency tiers: Barnwell ranks the best QBs, RBs, WRs, TEs and OL

BILL BARNWELL

NFL free agency is almost here, and we placed every player on offense into tiers based on their potential offseason contracts. Who could get paid?

'It's going to be a huge focus': Teams are dialing in on pitch tipping in 2026

JESSE ROGERS

With a new rule already in place, MLB front offices are cracking down on another tiny way to get an advantage.

Kings of the hot corner: Buster Olney ranks baseball's best third basemen

BUSTER OLNEY

Where do Jose Ramirez, Alex Bregman and Manny Machado fit among the top 10 at the position?

Let's predict the 2028 USA Olympic men's basketball roster: Expect a youth movement

ZACH KRAM

In a time of transition for USA basketball, here's what the 12-man squad that will go up against a competitive international slate could look like.

As NIL cash grows, coaches call for rules to protect athletes from 'street agents'

PAULA LAVIGNE

Coaches and other observers see a growing need to protect athletes by regulating middlemen in NIL deals.

Inside college basketball's biggest question: What's going on with Darryn Peterson?

MYRON MEDCALF

The projected No. 1 NBA draft pick has sat out enough time to cast uncertainty on his team's potential in March.