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Major League Baseball announced start time changes for upcoming postseason games on Thursday. ALCS Game 3 between the Tampa Bay Rays and Cleveland Guardians was moved from 6:00 p.m. ET to 1:00 p.m. ET due to forecasted rain in Cleveland. Following this shift, MLB also moved the start time for NLCS Game 4 between the Milwaukee Brewers and Los Angeles Dodgers from 9:00 p.m. ET to 8:00 p.m. ET, likely to occupy the vacant primetime slot.

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Paris Saint-Germain defeated Manchester City 4-2 in a Champions League group stage match at the City of Manchester Stadium. PSG's victory was highlighted by a 'wild' sequence of goals from Désiré Doué and Ousmane Dembélé.

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New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez has returned to practice and announced he is ready to play in the upcoming game against the New York Jets. Gonzalez missed the previous two games due to a shoulder injury. His return coincides with the return of wide receiver A.J. Brown to practice, as the Patriots look to extend their two-game winning streak.

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Atlanta Falcons head coach Kevin Stefanski announced that quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is on track to start against the Chicago Bears in Week 6, provided he faces no setbacks. Penix suffered a rib injury during the team's Week 5 overtime loss to the Baltimore Ravens and was replaced by Tua Tagovailoa during the extra period. While he will be limited in practice, the team expressed optimism regarding his recovery.

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Cleveland Browns backup quarterback Shedeur Sanders has hired Adie von Gontard of Young Money APAA Sports as his first NFL agent. Sanders, who was drafted in 2025 and previously represented himself, made the move as the league's November trade deadline approaches. The timing has fueled speculation about a potential departure from Cleveland, where he currently sits behind starter Deshaun Watson. Outlets noted that Arizona Cardinals receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. recently hired representation shortly before being traded, providing a possible precedent for Sanders' decision.

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Approximately half of the Camas High School girls' cross country team, along with athletes from Skyview and Battle Ground, conducted a walk-off protest during recent meets in Washington state. The protest targeted the participation of a transgender athlete who moved from the boys' team to the girls' team mid-season. While school administrators and coaches noted that current Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) rules permit such transitions, several athletes and parents expressed concerns regarding competitive fairness. The incident occurred shortly before Washington voters are set to decide on Initiative 638, a ballot measure that would require sports participation to be based on biological sex.

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A recruiting report prepared by the firm Korn Ferry for the Las Vegas Raiders' 2024 head coaching search has been unsealed as part of Brian Flores' ongoing racial discrimination lawsuit against the NFL. Lawyers for Flores, who is currently the Minnesota Vikings' defensive coordinator, allege the document relies on racial stereotypes and demonstrates unlawful retaliation. The report lists strengths and weaknesses, including comments about Flores' upbringing in Brownsville, Brooklyn, and critiques of his interpersonal skills, past management style, and the potential distraction of his litigation.

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Oregon Ducks men's basketball coach Dana Altman announced his retirement on Wednesday after 16 seasons with the program. At 68 years old, Altman concludes a nearly 40-year Division I coaching career, finishing as the winningest coach in Oregon history with 382 victories. Assistant coach Tony Stubblefield, who previously served as DePaul's head coach, will lead the team on an interim basis for the upcoming season while the university conducts a national search for a permanent successor.

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The New York Yankees were eliminated from the 2026 American League Division Series after a 4-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 3. Max Fried started the elimination game despite personal news that he and his family are expecting a baby any day. Fried pitched 5 2/3 innings, allowing four runs, including two home runs. The Yankees offense struggled throughout the series, hitting for a low average, which placed significant pressure on the starting rotation. While the team chose to start Fried over Carlos Rodón, the decision resulted in Rodón not appearing in the postseason series as the Yankees were swept 3-0.

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