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Spring overreactions from each Way-Too-Early Top 25 team
From Heisman candidates to a potential No. 1 NFL draft pick. Here are post-spring ball overreactions from each top 25 team.
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NFL
NFL experts debate the 2024 draft: Best picks and biggest head-scratchers
Our experts weigh in on the 2024 NFL draft's biggest questions. Which teams made the best and worst picks?
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Bears
NFL
History awaits? Bears' Caleb Williams looks to join select group of rookie QBs
Caleb Williams looks to become the ninth rookie QB to win double-digit games, building on the Bears' seven-win 2023.
NHL
Keys to the offseason: What's next for the Golden Knights, other eliminated teams?
We explore the next moves each team should make this summer and forecast its 2024-25 outlook.
MLB
Javier Assad pitches 6 innings as Cubs blank Brewers 5-0
— Javier Assad pitched six sparkling innings, and the Chicago Cubs beat Freddy Peralta and the Milwaukee Brewers 5-0 on Sunday in the rubber game of their weekend set.
MLB
Jimenez homers to back Crochet as White Sox beat Cardinals 5-1
— Eloy Jimenez homered and Garrett Crochet tossed six effective innings to help the Chicago White Sox to a 5-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday.
Cubs
MLB
Dansby Swanson's solo HR gives the Cubs a 4-0 lead
Dansby Swanson launches a solo home run to center field to give the Cubs a 4-0 lead.
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White Sox
MLB
Eloy Jimenez retakes the lead for the White Sox with solo HR
Eloy Jimenez hits a solo home run to give the White Sox a 2-1 lead.
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NBA
What each eliminated NBA team needs to do this offseason
We break down the summer priorities and needs for the NBA teams that have already been sent home.
Fantasy Baseball
White Sox beat Cardinals on controversial strike 3 call in 10th inning
The White Sox defeat the Cardinals after C. B. Bucknor's controversial strike call on the final at-bat in the 10th inning.
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MLB
White Sox wait out 3-hour rain delay in 10th inning to beat Cardinals 6-5
— Tanner Banks came on after a three-hour rain delay to strike out pinch-hitter Iván Herrera in the bottom of the 10th inning, and the Chicago White Sox beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 on Saturday night to snap a four-game losing streak.
MLB
Cubs hit three home runs and stifle late Brewers rally in series-tying 6-5 win
— Nico Hoerner hit his first career lead-off home run, Christopher Morel hit his third homer in as many games and Patrick Wisdom sent one into the stands as the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5 on Saturday.
Tommy Pham
MLB
Tommy Pham's RBI single puts White Sox up in 10th
Tommy Pham smacks a single to drive in a run and give the White Sox a lead in the 10th inning.
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Bulls
NBA
Cubs
MLB
Christopher Morel hits a 2-run HR for the Cubs
Christopher Morel hits a 430-foot two-run homer to put the Cubs up 4-0 over the Brewers.
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MLB
Arenado drives in 3 and Gray pitches seven innings as the Cardinals beat the White Sox 3-0
— Nolan Arenado drove in three runs, Sonny Gray gave up three hits in seven innings and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago White Sox 3-0 on Friday night.
MLB
Contreras keys 3-run 8th as Brewers rally to beat Cubs 3-1 in first game against Counsell
— William Contreras hit an RBI single during Milwaukee's three-run eighth inning, and the Brewers won their first game against former manager Craig Counsell, beating the Chicago Cubs 3-1 on Friday.
NCAAF
Ranking the 50 best players in the college football transfer portal
We're ranking the best players in the portal by past production and potential to contribute to a new team.
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- Sources: Ball picks up $21.4M option with Bulls
- Reese, Cardoso debuts spark popular livestream
- Cubs' Bellinger, Suzuki could return next week
- White Sox put INF Mendick (back) on 10-day IL
- Cubs ace Steele may return Monday from injury
- ChiSox send reliever García to Triple-A Charlotte
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NBA: 2023-24 Central Standings
MLB: 2024 NL Central Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 20 | 13 | .606 | - | L2 |
| Chicago | 21 | 14 | .600 | - | W2 |
| Cincinnati | 16 | 18 | .471 | 4.5 | L5 |
| Pittsburgh | 16 | 19 | .457 | 5 | W2 |
| St. Louis | 15 | 19 | .441 | 5.5 | L2 |
MLB: 2024 AL Central Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 22 | 12 | .647 | - | W2 |
| Minnesota | 19 | 14 | .576 | 2.5 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 20 | 15 | .571 | 2.5 | L2 |
| Detroit | 18 | 16 | .529 | 4 | L3 |
| Chicago | 8 | 26 | .235 | 14 | W2 |