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The Washington Wizards finally have hope -- it's been a long time coming

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The Wizards, irrelevant and listless for the past nine years, won the NBA Draft Lottery on Sunday

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2026 World Cups Odds: Total Goals Scored Expected to Skyrocket

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Fox Sports GeneralOutlet infoMay 11, 2:30 PM ET

More games will equal more goals. See the odds for how many balls will find the back of the net in 2026.

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Why were so many fouls called on WNBA opening weekend? There may be an adjustment period, but ‘this is what we want’

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Officiating is again the focal point in the WNBA, though this time it’s the sheer number of fouls that forced clunky opening-weekend action.

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2026 MLB Power Rankings: Who is Each Team’s Early Season Standout Starter?

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Fox Sports GeneralOutlet infoMay 11, 2:55 PM ET

Jacob Misiorowski was throwing some heat this weekend. Where do he and the Brewers land on this week's MLB Power Rankings?

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USA Midfielder Johnny Cardoso To Miss World Cup Due To Ankle Surgery

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Fox Sports GeneralOutlet infoMay 11, 2:51 PM ET

United States midfielder Johnny Cardoso is set to miss the World Cup because of a right ankle injury that requires surgery.

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Everything to know about the 2026 World Cup squad announcement deadlines: Will Neymar play for Brazil?

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CBS Sports GeneralOutlet infoMay 11, 2:59 PM ET

With the 2026 World Cup fast approaching, all 48 national teams are preparing to finalize their 26-man rosters ahead of the June 2 FIFA deadline

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‘You guys wanna see a dead body?’ The slow death of the Philadelphia 76ers’ Process era

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The Sixers’ season ended in a humiliating sweep at the hands of the Knicks. There are reasons to believe the franchise can recover though

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Basketball NewsMonday, May 11, 2026

The Washington Wizards finally have hope -- it's been a long time coming

2026 World Cups Odds: Total Goals Scored Expected to Skyrocket

Why were so many fouls called on WNBA opening weekend? There may be an adjustment period, but ‘this is what we want’

2026 MLB Power Rankings: Who is Each Team’s Early Season Standout Starter?

USA Midfielder Johnny Cardoso To Miss World Cup Due To Ankle Surgery

Everything to know about the 2026 World Cup squad announcement deadlines: Will Neymar play for Brazil?

‘You guys wanna see a dead body?’ The slow death of the Philadelphia 76ers’ Process era

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