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MLB insiders predict the playoffs: Bold takes, dangerous teams and breakout stars
The 2025 MLB postseason seems wide open. Here's what those in the game think could decide October.

Power Rankings: Guardians rise, Mets and Tigers fall ahead of playoffs
The wild-card races are coming down to the wire as multiple teams vie for a spot.
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MILESTONE NIGHT FOR RALEIGH
Raleigh joins the 60 home run club! A monthly breakdown of the historic campaign
The Mariners slugger just joined an elite club with his 60th homer. Here's a look back at the road that got him here.

STARS OF THE GAME
Ranking the 10 best players in the NBA for this season
Which superstars made our 2025 NBA Rank top 10, and who is the No. 1 player in the league?

AROUND THE LEAGUE
With six NFL teams at 0-3, which one needs a win most? Our experts weigh in
The Giants are going with Jaxson Dart at QB as history shows the difference between 1-3 and 0-4 is drastic for playoff hopes.
Week 4 buzz: What we're hearing on Dart, Penix and trade deadline talk
Here's the latest intel on the Giants starting Jaxson Dart, and Michael Penix Jr.'s struggles in Atlanta.

THURSDAY TAKES
Stephen A.: Cowboys fans are delusional
Who needs the win more: Ravens or Chiefs?
Inside the life cycle of an Oregon uniform

BIG WEEKEND AHEAD
Week 5 preview: Georgia-Alabama, key conference matchups, plus quarterbacks to know
Big conference matchups, quarterbacks that are making a name for themselves and more ahead of Week 5.
Josh Pate: Penn State will find a way to beat Oregon

MLB SCOREBOARD

NFL TRADES IN RETROSPECT
2025 DEADLINE: NOV. 4 AT 4 P.M. ET
Which major NFL trades look better -- or worse -- in hindsight? Barnwell's fresh takes on 23 recent swaps
In March 2022, Seattle traded away Russell Wilson, altering the franchise's path. Let's reevaluate that move, plus 22 others from 2022-23.
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- Raleigh hits Nos. 59, 60 as M's clinch AL West
- Hawk skateboard from famed 900 draws $1.15M
- Phils seal 1st-round bye behind team-record 8 HRs
- IU's Moore wins eligibility suit, can play rest of '25
- Cup banter starts as Donald lands ceremony quips
- 💍 D'Angelo Russell gets engaged to girlfriend
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Josh Naylor's bases-clearing double helps Mariners clinch playoffs
Josh Naylor comes up huge as he clears the bases with a double to give the Mariners the lead in the eighth inning.
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Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images MLB playoff tracker 2025: Clinching scenarios, bracket, schedule
From current matchups to the postseason schedule, we have everything you need to know.
Illustration by ESPN How Dan Campbell's 'kneecap speech' forever changed the NFL and the Detroit Lions
Campbell was mocked for his introductory presser with the Lions. But players, execs and fans loved it -- and knew they had their guy.
AP Photo/Ashley Landis Best in college football: 10 years of Kirby Smart at Georgia
It has been a decade of dominance for the two-time national champion coach, but also one of change.
AP Photo/Jessica Tobias Why Cowboys' Jerry Jones likes talking contracts with players
Tony Romo once joked that Jones' approach to negotiations "had a little shakedown feel to it."
Illustration by ESPN Inside the tumultuous Kawhi Leonard era in Los Angeles
Just weeks after the Clippers shocked the NBA world by signing the 2019 NBA MVP, a feeling percolated across the organization: fear.
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