Thursday, October 19, 2023

QB-coach disconnect proves costly for NFL playoff hopeful

Simple operational issues dogged the Falcons in the team's loss to Washington on Sunday, with Atlanta struggling to execute basic tasks.

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Thu Oct 19 2023

 
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder (9) passes the ball under pressure by Washington Commanders defensive end Casey Toohill (95) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023, in Atlanta.

Simple operational issues dogged the Falcons in the team's loss to Washington on Sunday, with Atlanta struggling to execute basic tasks.

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Back-to-back: Aces win Game 4 thriller to capture WNBA title again

Led by A'ja Wilson, the Las Vegas Aces rallied past the New York Liberty in Game 4 to become the WNBA's first back-to-back champs since 2001-02.

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Lakers forward LeBron James, left, gestures to fans as he sits on the bench with teammate Anthony Davis during the second half of an NBA preseason game against the Warriors in Los Angeles on Oct. 13, 2023.
 

Lakers great criticizes LeBron James for eating on bench

Lakers icon LeBron James played 18 minutes during Friday's preseason loss against the Warriors. He returned to the bench with a fruit salad.

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USWNT bringing teens in for training camp. Here's why that's smart.

After its World Cup disappointment, the USWNT is bringing in younger players now to prep for the future.

Astros pitcher Cristian Javier reacts after being removed from the game in the sixth inning.
 

Astros awaken: Scherzer stumbles, Javier shines in 8-5 Game 3 conquest

The Astros end the Rangers seven consecutive wins to begin these playoffs with an 8-5 win, but trail the ALCS 2-1.

 

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