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The NFL draft happening in Detroit is an important moment in league history. Here's why.

The city of Detroit, and the Lions, like many cities, and many teams, once shunned Black citizens and players. The NFL draft shows how far we've come.


MLB Power Rankings: Yankees, Dodgers Fall As New Team Takes Top Spot For Third Straight Week

The latest edition of the MLB Power Rankings has a new team at the top spot for a third straight week — and tons of other movement.


NASCAR announces 2024 All-Star Race format, new tire options

The annual All-Star Race returns to North Wilkesboro Speedway.


Column: As taxpayers tire of handouts to billionaires, Major League Baseball demands public funding for a Vegas stadium

The public funding for a baseball stadium in Las Vegas faces a public backlash--with good reason


Price's Picks: 10 favorite prospects for the Chiefs in the 2024 NFL Draft

These are players that I've come to love and would pound the table for the Chiefs to draft.


Kentucky Derby 2024 predictions, odds: Expert picks for win, place, show, trifecta, and superfecta

Jody Demling has revealed his win, place and show picks for the Kentucky Derby 2024 on Saturday, May 4


Braves News: Ozzie Albies update, Max Fried throws a Maddux, and more

Your daily roundup of news and notes across Major League Baseball.


Why a Vikings Trade into the Top Five Seems Less Likely

Potential trade partners are demanding huge premiums to move into the top five


Mariners Moose Tracks, 4/24/24: Mitch Garver, Johnny Cueto, and Heston Kjerstad

Catching you up on news from around baseball.


Open thread: What’s your best-case scenario for the Lions on Day 1 of the draft?

QOTD: What’s your ideal scenario for the Detroit Lions on Day 1 of the NFL draft?


Good news, bad news for NASCAR Cup teams ahead of Dover weekend

After three drafting style tracks in the first 10 races, the NASCAR Cup Series moves to some of its unique tracks in the next stretch of races.


The Most Playoff Experienced Player On Every NBA Playoff Team In 2023-24

LeBron James and Kevin Durant are examples of two of the most experienced playoff performers in the 2024 postseason.


NFL draft trade candidates: Which teams look primed to trade up or down in first round?

The 2024 NFL draft order looks destined for a shake-up, with several teams in position to move up or down in the first round.


2024 NBA Draft: 3 landing spots for Purdue's Zach Edey

Which team makes the most sense as a landing spot for Purdue center Zach Edey in the 2024 NBA Draft? Here are three that come to mind.


2024 NFL Draft - Pro Player Comparisons for the Top 12 Fantasy Football Rookies

Rookie fever is nearing its peak, and in just a few days, we'll know with full certainty where these prospects will be playing their games on Sundays. In turn, fantasy football gamers will be poring over player tapes, stats, and metrics like "Oops, I forgot to study, and my final is tomorrow" for ...


Who was the greatest draft pick in Broncos history?

We ask the Mile High Report staff who the greatest NFL Draft pick by the Denver Broncos was.


Final 2024 NFL mock draft: Full 3-round 2024 NFL Draft projections with trades

Who will be the first pick in the 2024 NFL Draft? The day everyone has been waiting for is finally


2024 NFL Mock Draft: Vikings trade up, land quarterback for Justin Jefferson, Brock Bowers finds his fit, more

If the NFL Draft plays out like this, it will be extra exciting for Fantasy Football managers


Shohei Ohtani smashes MLB's hardest-hit ball of season with 118.7 mph home run in Dodgers' win vs. Nationals

Ohtani cranked one 450 feet off Nats reliever Matt Barnes


Caitlin Clark makes more history as she notches another accolade

Indiana Fever No. 1 pick Caitlin Clark made history on Tuesday night when she was named the winner of the James E. Sullivan Award. Clark wrapped up her career at Iowa.


Yankees’ big first inning, bullpen enough to hold off A’s rally

The Yankees have not always scored lately, but when they have, they have preferred big innings. Tuesday, they posted a four-run first inning then spent the rest of the evening clinging to it to beat the Athletics, 4-3, on a chilly night in The Bronx. This came after a four-run ninth inning last Wednesday keyed a 6-4 win over the Blue Jays. A five-run seventh inning Friday was enough to beat the Rays, 5-3. And a four-run fifth inning Sunday...


3 quick takeaways from Wisconsin’s spring practice No. 11

The Badgers had an even day with a number of highlight plays on both sides of the ball Tuesday.


MLB Insider: Why the Cubs DFA'd Garrett Cooper and what's next for the former All-Star

The Chicago Cubs have designated first baseman Garrett Cooper for assignment, as first reported by FanSided. At least two teams should be interested.


Texans unveil first uniform redesign in franchise history

The Houston Texans unveiled four variations of new uniforms, the team's first redesign since the expansion franchise's inception in 2000. The Texans said 10,000 surveys and 30 focus groups were utilized to guide the new uniform design.


Raiders draft 2024: Is Jaylon Allen a fit?

Las Vegas has reported interest in Memphis pass-rusher


The arguments for the Giants’ three most transformational NFL Draft scenarios

A case can be made … for almost anything, as far as the Giants and what they need to accomplish in this week’s NFL Draft, specifically what they need to get done Thursday night in the first round. Unless they trade up or down, the Giants will make their selection after five players are off the board, and there are several routes they could go with the No. 6 overall pick. Some cases are easier to make than others, even as this is the time of year...


2024 NFL Draft prospect profile: Taliese Fuaga, OT, Oregon State

Could Fuaga be the best tackle to come out of this draft?


Game Two Recap: Colorado’s defense steps up in Game Two victory

The Avs team defense grounded the Jets and powered a 5-2 Win.


Juan Soto strikes out looking despite each pitch missing zone in another umpiring embarrassment

Six balls, zero strikes, zero swings and yet one strikeout for Juan Soto. That’s the state of MLB umpiring in 2024. Umpire John Tumpane had a particularly egregious zone during the fifth inning of the Yankees’ 4-3 win over the A’s on Tuesday when he rung up Soto — known for having an elite eye — despite not a single pitch from Oakland’s Paul Blackburn finding the strike zone. Juan Soto didn't see a single strike yet struck out looking...


NHL playoffs schedule today: TV, streaming and schedule for Wednesday night

The Stanley Cup Playoffs are underway. On Wednesday, two series are headed to Game 2 as Bruins-Leafs heads to Toronto for Game 3. Here's what to know.


Shohei Ohtani hits 450-foot homer into second deck at Nationals Park in Dodgers' 4-1 win

WASHINGTON (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit a 450-foot homer to the second deck in right field in his first visit to Nationals Park, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat Washington 4-1 on Tuesday night. Ohtani's sixth homer of the season was the hardest-hit of his career at 118.7 mph. It was also the hardest-hit home run for a Dodgers player in the Statcast era, which began in 2015. The solo shot in the ninth inning off Matt Barnes made it 4-1 after...


Zurich Classic expert picks and predictions: Our PGA Pro’s best bets for 2024 TOUR Event

Our PGA pro Keith Stewart of Read the Line previews the Zurich Classic, offering up his expert picks, predictions, best bets, and full course breakdown for the annual event in New Orleans.


2024 Mock Draft: Can the Giants get a quarterback and a receiver?

Can Trader Joe get a steal on draft night?


Packers 7-Round Mock Draft: Trading up for a top offensive tackle

Here’s one last seven-round Packers mock just one day from the 2024 NFL Draft.


NHL playoff overtime rules: Postseason hockey bracket brings major change to OT

The 2024 NHL playoffs mean true overtime hockey is back. That means three-on-three play and shootouts are out and there could be some very long games.


Astros Prospect Report: April 23rd

See how the prospects performed last night.


Cowboys final mock draft: C, RB the choices in the first two rounds

Mock draft season is ending, so here is one more before we hit the real thing.


NBA Playoffs: Winners and losers from Tuesday's action

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Who discovered drafting? The story of Junior Johnson and NASCAR

When it comes to NASCAR racing on superspeedways, drafting, a strategy introduced by Hall of Famer Junior Johnson, is one of the most crucial components that drivers use in order to compete and strive


Shedeur Sanders NFL Draft stock: Five Colorado games in 2024 season where Buffs QB can dazzle pro scouts

Sanders has several chances this season to cement himself as the top signal-caller in next year's class


NFL uniform power rankings: Where do new Texans, Jets, Broncos and Lions kits rank?

The Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Houston Texans and New York Jets are revamping their uniforms for the 2024 NFL season.


Where Kentucky recruits stand in final ESPN 2024 rankings

Travis Perry came in at No. 74.


Cardinals receive two trade offers for No. 4 pick in NFL Draft

If this draft begins QB-QB-QB as expected, Arizona could have some good offers in hand from teams eyeing the fourth passer left on the board.


Reggie Bush gets Heisman Trophy back 14 years after forfeiting

The Heisman Trust is returning the Heisman Trophy to Reggie Bush and a replica to USC after the former running back had forfeited the award in 2010.


Arizona Coyotes Relocate to Salt Lake City: Impact and Analysis

The Arizona Coyotes are moving to Salt Lake City, mirroring historic NHL and NFL shifts aimed at enhancing viewership with intricate franchise dynamics.


Ranking the most likely Jets draft scenarios, from my current playmaker forecast to a long-shot trade

The NFL Draft is finally here. After months of speculation and guessing (that’s what mock drafts are), we will finally get the answers to the test and see what the Jets and the 31 other teams decide to do in hopes of improving. The choice for the Jets looks pretty clear: Get more protection for Aaron Rodgers or get him another playmaker. The Jets should have options at No. 10 if they stay there. They also will have options to move up or back if...


Michigan in contact with Duke transfer forward TJ Power

Dusty May isn’t done just yet.


Shohei Ohtani showcases the 'lightning in that bat' with hardest-hit homer of his career

Shohei Ohtani sent fans in Washington home happy with a homer that was both the hardest-hit of his career and the hardest-hit ball in MLB this season.


2024 College Football - Transfer Quarterback Power Rankings

In today's college football landscape, the transfer portal is a valuable tool for programs wanting to rebuild on the fly or replace top players who departed after strong seasons. Like at any level of football, the quarterback position is the most important, so transfer signal-callers get the most ...


Bold predictions for Green Bay Packers in 2024 NFL Draft

What does Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst have up his sleeve for the 2024 NFL Draft?