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Barry Melrose, former coach and beloved ESPN hockey analyst, dies at 70

Barry Melrose, the former NHL player and coach who was a beloved, longtime hockey analyst for ESPN, died Wednesday, his wife, Cindy, told ESPN's Steve Levy.

From 'Ka-chow' to ka-ching: How Baker Mayfield found out about his new contract

The 31-year-old quarterback was watching a classic Disney film when he agreed to his contract.

Dead juvenile whale washed up on SA beach to be tested for bird flu

Authorities have cordoned off an area around a whale carcass near Victor Harbor and will test it for bird flu.

Coco Gauff draws on Tiafoe and ‘delusional’ self-belief in US Open escape

American rallies from brink to defeat Andreeva Gauff survives 12 double faults in three-set escape Coco Gauff has played far cleaner matches than on Wednesday afternoon. But few players today on the women’s tour have become better at…

Khachanov, up 2 sets, advances to US Open semis when Blockx retires

Unseeded Karen Khachanov reached his third Grand Slam semifinal when No. 28 Alexander Blockx stopped playing midway through the third set of their US Open quarterfinal match Wednesday due to injuries.

Follow live: Seahawks host Patriots in Super Bowl rematch

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NFL's Buffalo Bills to present Canadian and US anthems at season opener

Prosec opposes expert verification of open-source evidence in ICC trial

MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) has opposed the request of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s defense team to require expert verification in submitting publicly available or open…

After outrunning Usain Bolt, China’s robot champion races towards real-world work

TianGong Ultra, a robot developed by X-Humanoid in Beijing, has set a new benchmark by completing a 100m sprint in 8.64 seconds. The focus is now on enhancing the robot’s reliability for practical applications.

Osimhen out, who leads Eagles’ attack?

In a matter of days, the Super Eagles will converge for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, with one obvious decision facing coach Eric Chelle – who replaces Victor Osimhen? PUNCH Sports Extra’s ABIODUN ADEWALE x-rays the available…

Santner resists BBL temptation to put New Zealand first

The allrounder is eager to play more Test cricket and wants to continue leading the white-ball sides

Gauff takes inspiration from Tiafoe in US Open fightback win

Coco Gauff drew inspiration from Frances Tiafoe’s performance to secure her own comeback win in the US Open, advancing to the semi-finals after defeating Mirra Andreeva.