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Debuts, returns & tributes - teams named for European openers
Leinster, Munster, Connacht and Ulster name their matchday squads for Saturday's opening Investec Champions Cup and Challenge Cup games.
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Denver’s early-season struggles expose its reliance on Nikola Jokić
The Nuggets are 4-3, with an offense outside its usual top 10. ESPN’s analysis points to roster concerns around the three-time MVP; his latest game offered a brighter...
Miami vs. Notre Dame: Where each team holds an edge
No. 11 Notre Dame hosts No. 1 Miami on Saturday in a matchup with advantages for both sides—and without injured Miami receiver Malachi Toney.
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