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Three things you'll love -- and hate -- about the 12-team playoffThe 2024 season welcomes in an expanded playoff field that will allow for more late-season contenders than ever before. But there are drawbacks.6hHeather DinichJamie Schwaberow/Getty Images

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NBA draft withdrawal deadline: Bama stars, UConn strength, NIL impact and Bronny's choiceDeadline day delivered news on star players returning to their college programs, while others are staying in the draft. We answer your biggest questions.8hJeff Borzello, +2 More

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2024 NBA draft: Latest news, mocks and player rankingsRead all of our NBA draft content leading up to the big two-day event from June 26-27.8hESPN staff

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Latest on 20 NFL contract extension negotiations: Who will get paid this summer?Our experts have the latest buzz on 20 players and their potential new deals, including multiple Cowboys and Bengals stars.2dNFL Nation reporters

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Playoff-tested, clutch, with nine days off: Boston has its perfect Finals formulaThe Finals-bound Celtics have played 80 playoff games over the past five seasons, with no banner to show for it. The numbers say this is the year.1dKevin Pelton

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Offseason superlatives for all 16 AFC teams: How the Jets, Chiefs, Steelers and Texans faredThe Jets improved around their quarterback, the Ravens stuck to their plan and the Chiefs filled their top need. Let's evaluate every AFC team.2dBill Barnwell

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Olney: If the Mets subtract at the deadline, who will be available?The Mets' brass has said it wants to win. But if it changes course, who will other teams be targeting come July?2dBuster Olney

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What each eliminated NBA team needs to do this offseasonWe break down the summer priorities and needs for the NBA teams that have already been sent home.3dBobby Marks

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The top 20 free agents: Why LeBron and two Clippers make the top 5Where do LeBron James, Paul George and Pascal Siakam land? Kevin Pelton ranks his top 20 free agents.3dKevin Pelton

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Is Caleb Williams in the best situation for a top-pick QB? We ranked the best over 30-plus yearsWilliams has a great supporting cast in Chicago. But how does it stack up with those of other early-pick rookie QBs since 1990?6dAaron Schatz

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Hit THIS! 12 nasty new pitches that are rocking MLB this seasonFrom devastating splitters to untouchable sweepers, here's what pitchers have added to their 2024 arsenals.6dJeff Passan

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2024-25 transfer tracker: Jaxson Robinson transfers, joins Mark Pope at KentuckyCommitments continue to trickle in from the top players remaining in the transfer portal.6dJeff Borzello

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Predicting the FA Cup final: 5 ways Man United can beat Man CityMan City are clearly favored to win the FA Cup. But a Man United win isn't impossible. Here are five ways we predict an upset could happen.6dRyan O'Hanlon

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MAC preview: Miami's repeat chances, Antario Brown's star turn and the best MACtion games of 2024What's ahead in the MAC in 2024? We break down the best players and games and title odds in the league.6dBill Connelly

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Can Cleveland keep Donovan Mitchell? What the J.B. Bickerstaff firing means for the star's future, plus potential trade suitorsThe 27-year-old guard has an extension decision to make, and the Cavs appear to have the upper hand. But other teams could still be trade suitors.7dBobby Marks

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Conn Smythe Watch: Counting down top candidates for playoff MVPWe asked potential voters and hockey media that have covered the playoffs for their top three players for postseason MVP. Here's the top 10.7dGreg Wyshynski

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Real or not? These teams are unexpectedly serious playoff contendersWe offer an early verdict on five of MLB's most surprising teams almost two months into the 2024 season.7dDavid Schoenfield

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Barnwell hands out offseason awards to every NFC team: The Commanders are most likely to ...The Commanders had a low-key offseason, the Cowboys claim to be "all-in" and the Rams have a huge hole to fill. How did each NFC team fare?7dBill Barnwell

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Lowe: Derrick White, Josh Hart and the 'small' trades that turn good teams into title contendersThere's a massive middle ground between the superstar megatrade and a tanking team dealing away quality players. And it's those marginal trades -- and non-trades -- that can redefine entire franchises and turn .500 teams into champions.7dZach Lowe

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