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The Phillies finished the season-opening series against Texas with 18 hits and a .186 batting average. It could have been even worse.

The Flyers have been one of the best teams in the league since the Olympic break. Whether they make the playoffs or not, it’s a great step.

In Indianapolis, three extremely large teams will be looking to transform light trophy cases. And then there’s the six-time champs.

Spurs have offered a long-term contract and significant financial package which would make him one of the best paid managers in the league.

ABS is already introducing new forms of scrutiny, new ways to talk baseball and new strategies to debate.

Ivan Demidov’s rookie success with the Montreal Canadiens comes as a result of a life-changing decision his parents made 13 years ago.

Seventy-two percent of our readers reported they are optimistic about their favorite team this season, up from 66 percent last year.

An injury-plagued senior season muddies the NFL Draft projection for a quarterback once considered a possible first-rounder.

Drivers feel as if they’ve been ignored by the FIA and F1 about the new regulations and potential for high-speed crashes like Bearman’s