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Reason for hope: The Calgary Flames 14 best late-round draft gems


Full Count: How does J.P. Crawford's return affect Kingery, Franco, outfielders' playing time?


Earthquakes notebook: Turning the page after a one-and-done appearance in the U.S. Open Cup


Russo: Who could stay and who could go as GM Paul Fenton 'tweaks' the Wild


Rosecrans: Avoiding 100 Reds losses – what's gone wrong and what can be done


Tampa Bay Rays looking to brighter future by turning to prospects


Recap: Indians Q&A with T.J. Zuppe


On her journey to becoming a basketball icon, Maya Moore just couldn't lose


Recap of Eno Sarris Q&A (6/8/18)


Recap of live Reds Q&A with C. Trent Rosecrans on 6/8


Bourne: What winning the Stanley Cup means to a hockey family


Pistons mailbag: Hiring process, trade market, Stanley Johnson ... LeBron James to Detroit?


Rorabaugh: An appreciation of a worthy rival


Knicks at 9: Would Wendell Carter Jr. fit next to Kristaps Porzingis?


Miles Mikolas has turned himself into one of the best values in baseball


Position-by-position breakdown of Michigan hoops: Part V — Wing


Grading Colangelo: Analyzing the moves that define his Sixers tenure, and his impact on the big picture


Taking stock of Ohio State’s Nick Bosa and playing similarities to his brother Joey Bosa


Kory: In MLB draft, Red Sox prioritized power all over the diamond


Kay's Ways: First-ever signing still at forefront of Toronto Wolfpack success


Stark: Useless Info Dept., Mad Max edition


Flyers Season in Review: Claude Giroux


What is the value of a 'bona fide leader?' The Broncos will tell you.


Powers: What I’m hearing about potential Blackhawks offseason targets


After the worst stretch of his career, Wilmer Font is back in his comfort zone in his new home of Tampa Bay


Have the Canucks put the No. 7 pick in play?


The Colangelo investigation: Digesting the findings, outstanding questions and what's next for the Sixers


Sammy Watkins getting familiar with versatile role and Kansas City Chiefs "family" during OTAs


From Edmonton to limbo: Argos QB James Franklin waits to see where he lands on depth chart


Weiss: Beware the absurdity of the NBA's silly season


Inside the study practices that make the Royals' Whit Merrifield one of the game's best baserunners


Dear Faux Pelini: How do you win a football game?


LeBrun: Vegas' Cinderella run comes up just short, but their inaugural season was unbelievable win for NHL


Ruining the NBA: A modest Warriors goal


McCaffrey: J.D. Martinez's success no surprise to those who watched his rise


In midst of magical season, Mariners should learn from ghosts of the past... and go all-in


The #AskRusso Mailbag returns: Ask your Wild and NHL questions here


USWNT call-up Abby Smith finally feels like herself again, nearly two years after knee injury


Has Dallas Keuchel strayed too much from his bread-and-butter sinker?


'He looks like a five year player now': Patrick Mahomes' teammates are impressed by his growing leadership


“The sky's the limit”: A change of scenery gave Travis Shaw space to bloom


Moving on up: What FC Cincinnati can learn from previous expansion leaps


Stanley Cup dream finally comes true for Washington Capitals


Scotto: 2018 NBA Mock Draft version 3.0 as trade talks heat up


Roster Requirements: Six fantasy pitchers to buy


Thompson: Andre Iguodala's magic — the opponent has the ball ... and then it's gone


Corcoran: Impressive milestones ahead for Bartolo Colon, CC Sabathia, Mike Trout and others


The A to Z of Raiders' offseason work, with one minicamp to go before training camp


How the Cubs offense is evolving to take better advantage of opportunities


Jennings: Seeking options, Alex Cora pushes flexible approach to the limits


'I'm trying to enjoy the win': Comeback that ends in walk-off delivers elation - and relief - for Blue Jays


Rosenthal: Reeling Mets face a big decision — tear the team down or re-tool on the fly


“It's fun right now”: Freddie Freeman is about to hit his prime at exactly the right time


Unlike father, unlike son: Draft-eligible centre Jack McBain carving his own path to NHL


Swinging for the fences: A case for taking a chance on Ryan Merkley, the NHL draft's highest risk/reward player


LeBrun: Le conte de fées des Knights prend fin, mais leur saison représente toute une victoire pour la LNH


Duhatschek Notebook: Alex Ovechkin's leap of faith, Golden Knights interesting offseason, Lamoriello's plans


What's behind the 49ers’ QB-center cohesion? Just know Weston Richburg has Jimmy Garoppolo’s attention


McDonald: In leading Rangers, David Quinn burnishes Rhode Island's rich NHL history


By the Numbers: Facing Corey Kluber was difficult enough. Then he decided to stop walking anyone


The beginner’s guide to supporting England at the World Cup


Dellow: On the value of draft picks and a look at reasonable trades the Canadian teams could make


Lowetide: Shopping Milan Lucic for another problem contract? Not so fast


Early season power surge is no surprise for a newly healthy Luis Basabe


Wulf's Den: Finding a new slant on Bryan Colangelo in the Eagles locker room


Most valuable Cowboys: the names we may regret leaving off


How Saquon Barkley built the legs the Giants look to carry their offense upon


How did Itamar Steiner, a diehard Cubs fan, get drafted by his favorite team?


Mirtle: Giving Ted Leonsis his due for helping the Capitals finally get their Stanley Cup


Paul Blackburn shakes off some serious nerves before winning 2018 debut


Weekend Cowboys Riffing — Dez Bryant sees the market dry up


Fox's Film Room: Antonio Callaway brings immense talent along with issues to Browns


Pentz's Sounders mailbag: MLS TAMpering, choosing a World Cup squad, Cincinnati chili and more


Why the Yankees stocked up on high school catchers, college pitchers in the draft


Michael Lorenzen quenches thirst to compete on mound, at bat and versus Bryce Harper


Q&A: AHL President Dave Andrews on Calder Cup, state of league, AHL Live


Mille petits moments d'émotion et un rêve finalement devenu réalité pour les Capitals de Washington


Britton: Subway Series can't come at a worse time for the Mets


Custance: What happens next with Barry Trotz and the Capitals?


King: Celtics have a plan for what they want to do at back end of first round


Greg Vanney on his struggling Toronto FC, so recently considered the best team in league history


Shohei Ohtani's standout rookie season is in jeopardy as the possibility of Tommy John surgery looms


State of the Program: After key changes, Oregon football focuses on key improvements


Texas Stars 20/20: Dowling delivers as Stars even up Calder Cup with Game 4 win


Mounting questions for Virginia Tech spread to the QB position


Five keys for Toronto FC to get this season back on track


Beyond The Arm: Patrick Mahomes' quick release is a valuable weapon


An inside look at how the Cubs’ 2018 draft class came together


The Athletic Q&A: Mike Trout on being great, being humble, chasing Dad, and driving a (really nice) truck


Paul Goldschmidt may be coming around, even if he won’t admit it


LeBrun: After capturing elusive Stanley Cup, Alex Ovechkin basks in its glow and gets kudos from the game's greats


Sons of Akron: On LeBron James, Nate Thurmond and an appreciation of greatness from afar


Teinowitz: Gronkowski, Justify and a long-shot horse you might want to bet on to win the Belmont Stakes