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'I was in a very dark place': A South African goalkeeper's journey through alcohol and loss
Former South Africa 'keeper Brighton Mhlongo tells ESPN about his journey with grief, alcohol abuse, and coping with losing sight in his left eye.
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2021 SCHEDULE RELEASED
2021 NFL schedule: Analysis and a bold prediction for all 32 teams
The NFL released the regular-season schedule on Wednesday. The season opens with the defending champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers playing host to the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday, Sept. 9.
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NFL experts pick best matchups, biggest winners from schedule release
Which games should you circle on your calendar? Which rookie debut will be the most interesting? Our panel weighs in.
BASKETBALL AFRICA LEAGUE
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Forget football, Zamalek's focus has shifted to the Basketball Africa League
Zamalek's football team may have lost the most recent final of the CAF Champions League to Al Ahly, but the inaugural edition of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) offers them a shot at continental supremacy in a different sporting code.
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Will rapper J. Cole bring real value to the Patriots and BAL?
US. rapper J. Cole is set to sign for Rwandan club the Patriots for the inaugural Basketball Africa League, which tips off on May 16. Is he legit when it comes to trading a mic for a ball?
TRANSFERS
LIVE Transfer Talk: Inter financial issues to see Lukaku, Lautaro exit?
Financial problems could force Serie A champions Inter Milan to part ways with Romelu Lukaku and Lautaro Martinez. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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NBA
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Zion's huge season wasn't enough: The best NBA players to miss the playoffs
Zion Williamson was phenomenal, but it wasn't enough to get the Pelicans in the playoffs. He's not the only NBA star whose team couldn't take advantage of his stellar season.
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The young role players who could change the NBA postseason
These under-25 standouts have found a role playing next to superstars, which could help their teams achieve their championship goals.
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Lakers raise 17th championship banner after LeBron, AD thank fans
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WWE
WWE WrestleMania Backlash: Cesaro gets title shot against Roman Reigns, but is it the right time?
The first pay-per-view after WrestleMania is a make-or-break moment for a number of WWE champions.
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Chelsea's limp performance puts season in jeopardy
In form en route to two cup finals, the end of Chelsea's season looked glorious. Their loss to Arsenal threatens to undo much of that good work.
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Fixing Arsenal: What Arteta & Co. can do to actually pull off their youth-oriented rebuild
Arsenal may have misread their progress and thought their rebuild was further along, but it was a bit of a mirage. Here's how to fix what's broken.
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Everything you need to know about the NBA-affiliated Basketball Africa League
The Basketball Africa League's inaugural season takes place at the Kigali Arena in Rwanda. Here's everything you need to know about the NBA-affiliated tournament.
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