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Astros to repeat? Ohtani for MVP and Cy Young?! Predicting the 2023 MLB season
From wild-card contenders all the way to the World Series champion, our experts make their predictions for the 2023 season.

Why the pitch clock is the biggest thing to happen to MLB since ... maybe ever
The sport as we've known it will never be the same -- starting on Opening Day.
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ASSESSING THE MVP RACE
NBA MVP Straw Poll: Just when you thought this race couldn't get any closer ...
How tight is the race between Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid? Can Giannis Antetokounmpo play spoiler? The final NBA MVP straw poll of the season is here.

MLB SCOREBOARD
THURSDAY'S GAMES
MLB Opening Day 2023: Lineups, live updates -- and everything you need to know
Offseason chaos. A historic World Baseball Classic. New rules. After a wild winter, MLB's regular season starts today with all 30 teams in action.

YANKEES' NEWEST NAME TO KNOW
Their son the talk of the town? Anthony Volpe's parents know exactly what that means
The shortstop is the youngest Yankee to start on Opening Day since Derek Jeter. His mom and dad, huge Yankees fans and sports talk radio junkies, understand how cool that is -- and how high the stakes are.

SHADE WITH A SIDE OF HOOPS
LeBron, Pat Bev back-and-forth highlights Lakers-Bulls game

WOMEN'S FINAL FOUR
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On brink of another title, Boston's legacy already complete
Aliyah Boston could have gotten lost in A'ja Wilson's shadow at South Carolina. Instead, the Gamecocks senior built her own legend.
Ranking the undefeated squads in NCAA Div. I women's basketball history.
South Carolina is two wins away from becoming the 10th unbeaten team in Division I women's history.

A TROUBLING TREND
A growing concern for college athletes? Social media abuse from gamblers
With the rise of legalized sports betting, college athletes have reported regularly receiving abusive messages from gamblers on social media.

NFL OFFSEASON
Barnwell: The seven NFL teams that have lost the most talent, and what's next for each
With the bulk of NFL free agency spending in the books, let's figure out how teams could replace starting players at key positions.

PLAYOFF WATCH
Why Windy considers the Lakers to be a 'scary' team
NBA play-in tournament 2023: Schedule, projections, standings
Want to learn how the NBA play-in tournament works? Check out this 2023 guide.
Top Headlines
- Clark lands AP women's POY after historic season
- Mara warns Daboll: Don't go 'from Bono to Bozo'
- Kings' 16-year playoff drought comes to end
- Curry inks long-term Under Armour extension
- Indiana's Moren tops Staley as coach of year
- Kyrie: Fighting for play-in not what I expected
- MetLife gets new turf after widespread criticism
- Braves IF Arcia signs 3-year, $7.3 million deal
- Barnwell: Filling NFL's big roster holes
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Austin Reaves motions to Pat Bev that he's 'too small'
Austin Reaves knocks down a midrange jumper over Patrick Beverley and hits the "too small" celebration.
Men's Tournament Challenge
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Check your bracket(s) in the 2023 Men's Tournament Challenge.
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Check your bracket(s) in the 2023 Women's Tournament Challenge.
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The matchups in Tampa promise to be thrillers, featuring plenty of star power, high-octane offense and stellar defense.
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Every XFL game will be streamed on ESPN+. Find out when and where else you can watch the eight teams compete.
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Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The basics of betting MLB: A beginner's guide to the 2023 season
Don't know the difference between a money line and a run line? Our baseball betting glossary will help get you prepared for the 2023 MLB season.