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Eagles' defense suffers injuries, including potential season-ending torn pectoral muscle for nickel back Avonte Maddox. Drama between A.J. Brown and Jalen Hurts.

Disney has received an offer of $10bn from media mogul Byron Allen for its ABC TV network, local stations, and cable channels, as the company seeks to focus on streaming. Allen's offer is preliminary and could change, but is based on the assumption that the assets generated $1.25bn in earnings over the past year. Disney has also held talks with Nexstar Media Group about ABC and its eight local TV stations. No decision has been made about a sale, but the negotiations could help establish the value of television assets.

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders gets personal ahead of game against Colorado State, responding to comments made by Rams head coach Jay Norvell.

Deion Sanders uses perceived disrespect to motivate his Colorado Buffaloes football team, as shown by coach Jay Norvell's comments.

Colorado State head coach Jay Norvell's comments about Deion Sanders have made their upcoming game "personal," according to Sanders.

Sports journalist sues NFL for discrimination and retaliation, criticizing league's hiring practices and handling of racist remarks by team owners.

Jets' season opener goes awry as Aaron Rodgers gets injured, Zach Wilson struggles, and a fan flips the middle finger.

Never forget Jan. 6, the day citizens stormed the Capitol, and hold Trump and his supporters accountable for their assault on democracy.

Tom Brady will return to Foxborough, Massachusetts for a halftime ceremony during the New England Patriots' game against the Philadelphia Eagles.

LeBron James reportedly interested in playing for Team USA in 2024 Olympics, reaching out to other NBA players.

Charter Communications will include Disney+ in its Spectrum TV Select offering, and ESPN+ in its Spectrum TV Plus package. The deal aims to combine traditional TV and online viewing in a mutually beneficial way. Charter's 14.7 million customers will regain access to popular Disney channels, and Disney will receive increased fees for its channels. Customers will receive more value for their money, and Charter will market Disney streaming services to its broadband-only customers.

Injuries to pass-catchers Diontae Johnson, Jakobi Meyers, and Pat Freiermuth have fantasy football owners looking for replacements on the waiver wire.

Disney and Charter Communications have reached a deal to end their distribution dispute, which resulted in ESPN, ABC, and Disney Channel being pulled from Spectrum cable service. The agreement includes a discounted wholesale price for subscribers for Disney streaming services.

Tom Brady returned to Foxborough for a special halftime show to honor his retirement from the NFL, putting retirement rumors to rest.

The NFL's second-largest audience since 2015 for Thursday's Kickoff Game is overshadowed by confusion over DirecTV's advertising for NFL Sunday Ticket.

The Arizona Cardinals will face the Washington Commanders in Week 1 of the NFL season at FedExField on Sunday.

Jonathan Taylor plans to return to the lineup in Week 5 after being on the reserve/physically unable to perform list.

The Carolina Panthers kick off the 2023 NFL season against the rival Falcons in Atlanta. Get live updates and news here.

Get ready for an exciting NFL season opener between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Minnesota Vikings. Watch it live on CBS or stream it for free on fuboTV.

The Cincinnati Bengals and Cleveland Browns face off in Week 1, with Joe Burrow seeking redemption against the Browns. Tune in to watch the game.

The Denver Broncos will kick off their 2023 NFL season against the Las Vegas Raiders, followed by a challenging schedule.

The 2023 NFL season kicks off with the Houston Texans facing the Baltimore Ravens. Ravens have high hopes with star quarterback Lamar Jackson and a strong wide-receiving corps. Texans, under a new regime, could be a dark horse with their revamped defense. Tune in to watch the game.

Michigan State coach Mel Tucker is under investigation for alleged sexual harassment involving a prominent rape survivor and activist.

LSU dominates Grambling in a 72-10 victory, showcasing an impressive offensive performance.

The No. 12 Utah Utes and Baylor Bears are set to face off in a non-conference game. Watch the game on Saturday.

College football season returns with exciting matchups and the potential for upsets in Week 2. Alabama faces Texas, while Texas A&M takes on Miami.

Don't miss the highly anticipated Week 2 matchup between Georgia Bulldogs and Ball State Cardinals in college football.

Gauff and Sabalenka compete for their first Grand Slam title at the US Open, showcasing their impressive summer performances.

Alabama dominates in Week 1, covering the spread, while Texas struggles but shows potential. Texas seeks revenge against Alabama in Week 2.

Novak Djokovic advances to the US Open final after defeating Ben Shelton. Learn where to watch a free live stream of Alcaraz vs. Medvedev.

The NFL season has kicked off with the Kansas City Chiefs hosting the Detroit Lions. FOX, CBS, NBC, ESPN, and Amazon Prime Video will broadcast games throughout the season. YouTube TV will carry NFL Sunday Ticket. Pro Picks predicts the Bengals will win Super Bowl 58.

NFL Sunday Ticket, the streaming TV package that allows fans to watch out-of-market Sunday afternoon NFL games, is moving to YouTube. The service will be available through YouTube TV and YouTube Primetime Channels for the 2023-24 NFL season. Subscribers can watch all Sunday games during the regular season, record games, and stream on multiple devices. The service costs $349 for YouTube TV subscribers and $449 for Primetime Channels subscribers, with discounts available until September 19. NFL RedZone can be bundled for an additional $40.

Former ESPN journalist Maria Taylor, who now works for NBC Sports, reportedly earned a staggering $5 million as a pundit, compared to the average sports reporter salary of $66.9k. Taylor declined ESPN's offer to raise her pay to $5 million in 2020 and left the network after the NBA Finals in 2021. She has since made her broadcast debut with NBC Sports and has become a prominent figure in sports reporting. Taylor's net worth is estimated to be $6 million in 2023, and she is involved in charitable activities.

San Francisco 49ers sign Nick Bosa to a $170 million deal, ensuring his presence in the season opener.

The Los Angeles Lakers sign free agent Christian Wood to support Anthony Davis at center, adding to their reinforced roster.

Naomi Osaka confirms her comeback for the 2024 US Open and plans to play a more robust schedule.

Russian tennis star Daniil Medvedev may have to resort to pirating the US Open due to a TV dispute, as his hotel TV doesn't have access to the tournament. Fans sympathized with his struggle and praised him for speaking out. Spectrum TV and Disney have failed to reach an agreement, causing a blackout for customers. Spectrum blamed Disney for demanding an excessive increase, while ESPN accused Spectrum of declining negotiations. Despite the TV issue, Medvedev has a quarterfinal matchup scheduled for Wednesday.

NFL broadcaster and journalist Chris Mortensen announced his departure from ESPN due to ongoing cancer battle, prioritizing health and family.

The Lakers sign Christian Wood, a talented center, on a veteran minimum contract, adding depth to their rotation.

A 20-year-old American tennis player, Ben Shelton, has become a US Open semifinalist and is being hailed as a potential superstar. Shelton's explosive athleticism and booming serve have impressed fans and experts alike. He will face Novak Djokovic in the next round.

Top-ranked tennis player Daniil Medvedev admits to using "pirate websites" to stream U.S. Open matches due to ongoing disputes between companies.

Novak Djokovic faces off against Taylor Fritz in the US Open Quarterfinals. Here's how to watch the match.

Los Angeles Dodgers star Julio Urías has been arrested on felony domestic violence charges and will not travel with the team for upcoming games.

AEW fires top star CM Punk with cause after investigating a physical altercation that occurred during a pay-per-view event.

Jaxson Dart is set to be the first quarterback for Ole Miss football against Mercer, according to ESPN.

SMU joins the ACC in the latest round of conference realignment, marking a major level-up for the school.

Star wide receiver Mike Evans has set a Week 1 deadline to receive a new contract with the Buccaneers.

MLB star Ronald Acuña Jr. marries longtime partner before setting MLB record with 30th home run and stealing 60 bases.

Former Georgia football player Arik Gilbert was arrested for burglary after allegedly stealing over $1,600 worth of items from a liquor and vape shop in Nebraska.

MLB hall of famer Ken Griffey Jr. attended an Inter Miami MLS match as a pitchside photographer, showcasing his passion for photography.