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NFL

Eric Karabell, ESPN Senior WriterOct 11, 2023, 09:57 AM ETCloseESPN contributor on TV, radio, podcasts, blogs, Magazine Charter member of FSWA Hall of Fame Author of “The Best Philadelphia Sports Arguments”Welcome to Week 6 of the 2023 NFL season and our weekly PPR fantasy football superflex rankings. We know many of you compete in superflex formats that invite/covet second quarterbacks in starting lineups, so these rankings account for that. It might look odd to see the lowest-ranked fantasy passers ahead of typical RB2 and WR2 options, but the potential scoring impact demands it. If your league is of the standard…

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Liam Williams and Dan Biggar will appear in a third World Cup quarter-finalVenue: Stade de Marseille, Marseille Date: Saturday 14 October Kick-off: 16:00 BSTCoverage: Live BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Cymru, BBC Radio 5 Live Sport, BBC Sounds, BBC Sport website & app; live text commentary on BBC Sport website & appWales full-back Liam Williams and fly-half Dan Biggar have been passed fit for the World Cup quarter-final against Argentina in Marseille on Saturday.Aaron Wainwright switches from flanker to replace Taulupe Faletau at number eight with Tommy Reffell called in at open-side flanker.Captain Jac Morgan reverts from open-side to blind-side…

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The India captain began his innings on 551 sixes, two behind Gayle. He claimed the record just 31 balls into his innings with his signature front-foot pull off Naveen-ul-Haq. Speaking to bcci.tv after India’s eight-wicket win, Rohit said that he had taken inspiration from Gayle himself during his six-hitting journey.”Universe Boss is Universe Boss,” he said. “I have taken a leaf out of his book. Over the years, we have seen him, such a six-hitting machine he is wherever he plays.”We both wear the same jersey – No. 45. I am sure he is happy about it because jersey No.…

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By Rune Gjerulff   @runegjerulff FC St. Gallen coach Peter Zeidler is reportedly now the frontrunner to replace Enrico Maaßen at Augsburg. Peter Zeidler.Photo: Werner100359, CC BY-SA 4.0 A new favorite has emerged in Augsburg’s search for a new head coach, according to local publication Augsburger Allgemeine. According to the report, current FC St. Gallen coach Peter Zeidler is now the frontrunner to replace the recently sacked Enrico Maaßen, and talks are underway with the 61-year-old. André Breitenreiter was initially touted as the main contender for the job, but apparently he will not be taking over. Zeidler was previously an assistant coach at…

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International football returns this week as qualification for Euro 2024 heats up across the continent.Nations are desperate to book their tickets to Germany as soon as possible, with many countries knowing that they could secure their place at the tournament come the end of the October international break.Euro 2024 qualification resumes on Thursday with eight games across four different groups, with the likes of Scotland, Spain and Croatia all in action. There are some pivotal clashes on the cards as any slip-ups become increasingly costly.Here is your guide to all of Thursday’s Euro 2024 qualifying matches.All times are BST.Cyprus vs…

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EPL

According to Football Insider, Manchester United star Anthony Martial is not keen on continuing as a back-up as his contract comes to a conclusion. The Frenchman had a difficult 2022/23 season with injuries. He accumulated 9 goals and 3 assists in all competitions but played only 1,440 minutes. As a result, United signed Rasmus Hojlund to strengthen the strike force last summer. The Dane has been the regular up front for United since recovering from a back problem. Martial has played only 275 minutes of first-team football so far this season and Football Insider claim that he is open to leaving United…

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MMA

For years, fighters with 50 clean drug tests got a nice jacket and a high-five from the UFC’s anti-doping czar. With the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency and UFC ending their partnership in January after eight years, they were left wondering what was next – and what about those jackets? On Wednesday, USADA announced the end of the partnership. In an uncharacteristic stroke of candor, the anti-doping agency said the partnership became “untenable” over the return of Conor McGregor, who today announced his return to the USADA-administered drug testing pool after leaving it while recovering from a broken leg suffered at UFC…

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AJ Dybantsa | College Basketball Recruiting Weekly”>AJ Dybantsa is officially a member of the class of 2025, announcing his reclassification in an exclusive interview on CBSSports HQ.Dybantsa, who will turn 17-years-old in January, is coming off a summer during which he not only played up in the EYBL with Expressions Elite, but also led the entire Peach Jam in scoring by a wide margin — averaging 25.8 points per game while the event’s second leading scorer was at 21.2.Following the summer, he was ranked the second-best overall prospect in high school basketball and first overall in the class of 2026.RELATED:…

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MLB

Brandon Pfaadt throws scoreless start in NLDS Game 3 \n”,”providerName”:”Twitter”,”providerUrl”:”https://twitter.com”,”type”:”oembed”,”width”:550,”contentType”:”rich”},{“__typename”:”Markdown”,”content”:”In a way, Pfaadt’s 4 1/3 innings were all the D-backs could’ve asked for. They had the back end of their suddenly resurgent bullpen lined up perfectly from there.\n\nWhen Mantiply retired the next two hitters, stranding Smith at second, that closed the book on Pfaadt. Though he didn’t qualify for the win, he became the first D-backs starter to pitch scoreless ball in a playoff game at Chase Field since Randy Johnson in Game 2 of the 2001 World Series.\n\nIt really is not about how you start, but how you finish.\n\nPfaadt…

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NBA

Khobi Price @khobi_price Halftime: Kings 51, Lakers 50. Lakers closed out the final 2:38 of the half with a lineup of D’Angelo Russell, Gabe Vincent, Max Christie, Taurean Prince and Rui Hachimura. Russell: 11 points, 5 assists, 3 rebounds, 1 steal and 1 block. Vincent and Prince: 10 points apiece. – 11:16 PM

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