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Breakouts, extensions, trades and big UFA signings. The path to an even better 2026-27 season is there.

Steve Holland, Jonathan Woodgate and Jonny Evans are all in line to stay on as Carrick’s backroom staff.

The Phillies faced their beloved ex-teammate, who stymied them, but the lefty they favored long term helped to secure another series win.

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And more on how the Cubs can’t shake the Brewers, the Nats’ surprising hitting stats and tough decisions for the Mariners.

Hutson and Demidov are cut from the same cloth, and their process-driven approach has the Canadiens on the cusp of the conference final.

Coaches are looking for any edge possible but St. Louis’ decision not to take the bait from Ruff is a sign of generational change.

Coming off the most-watched NFL regular season in nearly 40 years, which national TV games might draw the biggest audiences in 2026?

The 49ers’ nearby electrical substation was a popular joke, while the Chargers and Titans again were kings of the schedule release videos.

Is the Trump Administration’s design for a reimagined East Potomac Golf Links course actually meant for the residents of Washington, D.C.?