Chris Fagan resigns as Brisbane Lions coach after third straight AFL premiership
Chris Fagan has resigned as Brisbane Lions senior coach immediately after leading the club to a rare third straight AFL premiership, citing relentless pressure.
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Cristiano Ronaldo leaves Portugal camp in Copenhagen after coach benches him for Denmark match
Cristiano Ronaldo left Portugal's national-team camp in Copenhagen after coach Jorge Jesus said he would not play in the Nations League match vs Denmark.
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Yankees Sweep Red Sox in Wild Card Series, Advance to ALDS vs. Rays
Yankees beat Red Sox 9-2 to complete a 2-0 Wild Card sweep and will face the Rays in the AL Division Series.
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Bohm's 10th-Inning Homer Sends Phillies Past Braves, Forces Game 3
Alec Bohm’s 10th-inning opposite-field homer lifts Phillies to 4-3 win over Braves in Game 2 at Truist Park, forcing winner-take-all Game 3.
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Manchester City found guilty of serious Premier League financial breaches; sanctions phase to follow
An independent commission found Manchester City guilty of serious Premier League financial-rule breaches over nine seasons; sanctions will be decided next.
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Astros Clinch 2026 AL West on Final Day After Rangers Loss
Houston rallied from a 20-31 start to clinch the 2026 AL West on the final day after the Rangers lost, securing a division berth and hosting a Wild Card series.
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Justin Verlander Ends 21-Year Career with Emotional Final Start at Comerica Park
Justin Verlander made his final MLB start at Comerica Park, pitching 5 1/3 innings and finishing a 21-season career with 266 wins and 3,560 strikeouts.
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Brisbane completes historic AFL three-peat with last-minute win over Fremantle
Brisbane came from behind to beat Fremantle 96–89 at the MCG, with Logan Morris's late goals sealing a rare third consecutive AFL premiership.
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49ers Rule Out Nick Bosa for Week 3 vs. Cardinals; Injured Reserve Under Consideration
Nick Bosa is out for the 49ers' Week 3 game vs. the Cardinals with knee and calf injuries; team expects he'll miss 'a few weeks' while IR is considered.
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Bob Pettit, NBA’s First MVP and 20,000-Point Scorer, Dies at 93
Bob Pettit, NBA's first MVP and first 20,000-point scorer, died Sept. 23 at 93 in Metairie, Louisiana; Hall of Famer and 1958 champion.
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Lachie Neale cleared to play Grand Final after appeal replaces suspension with $10,000 fine
AFL Appeals Board replaces Lachie Neale’s one‑match ban with a $10,000 fine, clearing the Brisbane midfielder to play in Saturday’s Grand Final.
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Fremantle keeps same 23 for AFL Grand Final; Brisbane must replace Lachie Neale after suspension
Fremantle names unchanged 23 for the AFL Grand Final at the MCG. Brisbane must make at least one late change after Lachie Neale's one-match suspension.
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Don Cooper, longtime White Sox pitching coach, dies at 70
Don Cooper, the Chicago White Sox pitching coach for 18 MLB seasons and a key architect of the 2005 World Series staff, died at 70.
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Rays Clinch AL East, Secure AL's No. 1 Seed with 6-1 Win Over Yankees
Drew Rasmussen's 11-K performance helps Tampa Bay clinch the AL East and the American League's top seed with a 6-1 victory at Yankee Stadium.
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Justin Verlander Set to Make Expected Final Start at Comerica Park on Sept. 26
Verlander, back with the Tigers, is lined up for what the team expects to be his final start Sept. 26 at Comerica Park after completing a bullpen session.