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Now, it’s real. Six weeks of regular-season NFL action is in the books, essentially one-third of the season. Players and coaches have worked off the rust. Blaming shortcomings and disjointed performances on little to no preseason action no longer works. Of the league’s 32 teams, 13 have losing records. Another …

Stay informed on all the biggest stories in Formula One. Sign up here to receive the Prime Tire newsletter in your inbox every Monday and Friday. As Formula One returns to Austin, Texas, for this weekend’s United States Grand Prix, one of the sport’s other American venues is also occupied with a major …

Iga Swiatek, the world No. 1, has hired Wim Fissette as her new head coach. Fissette, 44, is hugely experienced and is one of the most successful and highly regarded coaches on the WTA Tour. The Belgian has coached former world No. 1 players Naomi Osaka, Kim Clijsters and Angelique …

NEW YORK — Clarke Schmidt was stunned. The New York Yankees pitcher turned to shortstop Anthony Volpe and exclaimed, “What is going on? This is insane.” In Game 2 of the American League Championship Series, Cleveland Guardians manager Stephen Vogt made a bold move by intentionally walking Juan Soto to …

Unrivaled, the new 3×3 basketball league co-founded by WNBA stars Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, has a TV rights deal. It reached a multi-year deal with TNT Sports, and will have its games broadcast on TNT and TruTV and streamed on Max, the network announced Wednesday. TNT Sports also invested …

Stay informed on all the biggest stories in Formula One. Sign up here to receive the Prime Tire newsletter in your inbox every Monday and Friday. Buddy Boren was circling a good idea. Early in 1983, the lifelong Dallas resident called his friend, Dallas construction owner Larry Waldrop. They met at Arthur’s, an …

The national coordinator of college football officials handed down a rule interpretation Wednesday meant to close the loophole Oregon exploited in its victory against Ohio State by giving the offensive team the choice to reset the game clock if the defense plays with 12 or more players in the final …

The Boston Breakers didn’t die for this. Six years after the Breakers, the previous attempt at an NWSL club in Boston was shuttered, its players scattered via a dispersal draft, and a history stretching back to the wake of the 1999 World Cup and the rise of WUSA brought to …

ST. LOUIS – Marc-Andre Fleury, wearing his black Wild baseball cap backward, had a front-row seat to history Tuesday night, but he was the one who planted the seed in Filip Gustavsson’s head in the first place. Then, as if Fleury diagramed the play for his goalie partner himself, the …

It’s the midpoint of the college football season and usually, the coaching carousel is spinning much faster. It’s spinning slower this year for a few reasons. First, the past two seasons had much more turnover than initially expected; second, this is the first year of the 12-team College Football Playoff, …