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1 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Why has Lord's dug up its pitch and what comes next?

After years of comment, Lord's has dug up one of its pitches for the first time in more than 25 years. Why the drastic action and what next?...

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Basketball Yahoo Sports NBA

11 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Warriors season preview: Steph Curry’s health, rookie Yaxel Lendeborg and five big questions

They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks.Don’t tell Steve Kerr and the Warriors.The last time we saw these guys, it felt like it could be the last time. The future was still very much up in the air heading into...

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Basketball Yahoo Sports NBA

3 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Join us for the 2026-27 Suns season on the SB Nation app

CHARLOTTE, NC - FEBRUARY 16: Kevin Durant #35 of Team LeBron gets ready in the locker room before the 2019 NBA All-Star Practice and Media Availability on February 16, 2019 at Bojangles Coliseum in Charlotte, North Carol...

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7 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Lakers’ biggest questions: Walker Kessler, wing depth and title hopes

The Post’s Khobi Price addresses the biggest Lakers questions.Starting 5Are Austin Reaves, Walker Kessler ready for heightened expectations?The Lakers aren’t asking Reaves and Kessler to be players they already aren�...

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Basketball Yahoo Sports NBA

10 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Clippers’ franchise curse strikes again as scandal threatens years of misery

It’s going to be a long season for the Clippers. Kawhi Leonard, James Harden and Ivica Zubac are gone, as is any chance of them being competitive.  Not only are the Clippers starting over after trading their top pla...

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4 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Lakers embrace title-contending expectations entering Luka Doncic era

The Lakers expect to be a title-contending team in 2026-27.And they aren’t shy about sharing those hopes after a transformative offseason.  Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick, left, and Luka Doncic have both dir...

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Cricket BBC Sport Headlines

1 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Overton would consider Ashes return if Root asks

England all-rounder Jamie Overton would consider returning to play Test cricket for next year’s Ashes if approached by captain Joe Root....

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Football (Soccer) BBC Sport Headlines

1 min read • 21 Oct 2026

PSG's Kvaratskhelia to have surgery on ruptured ACL

Paris St-Germain winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia will undergo surgery after suffering a knee injury during his side's 4-2 win over Barcelona on Tuesday....

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Formula 1 BBC Sport Headlines

1 min read • 21 Oct 2026

F1 races to return to standard distance in 2028

Formula 1 grands prix will return to their standard distance in 2028 after the maximum length was shortened for next season....

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Basketball Yahoo Sports NBA

3 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Atlanta Hawks 2026-27 player preview: CJ McCollum

DALLAS, TEXAS - OCTOBER 16: CJ McCollum #3 of the Atlanta Hawks walks to the bench during a preseason game against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center on October 16, 2026 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User...

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5 min read • 21 Oct 2026

Can the Raptors shut down the Bulls’ offence in the season opener?

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - MARCH 18: Scottie Barnes #4 of the Toronto Raptors drives past Josh Giddey #3 of the Chicago Bulls during the second half at the United Center on March 18, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: Use...

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Football (Soccer) Sky Sports Premier League

1 min read • 21 Oct 2026

'I'm doing my best' - Allen thanks fans amid mental health struggles

Mark Allen has told fans that he is "doing his best to turn things around" and that he can "see the light" having spent the last 10 weeks in a mental health clinic, after saying he was in a "bad place" in an interview on...

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