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NFL -- Chicago Bears sign backup QB Tyson Bagent to two-year extension -- The Chicago Bears signed backup quarterback Tyson Bagent to a two-year, $10 million contract extension, his agency, Milk & Honey Sports, confirmed Wednesday.

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Sports News -- College Football Playoff reveals rankings schedule, adjusted metrics -- The College Football Playoff committee on Wednesday announced its rankings schedule and adjustments and additions to metrics used to determine its criteria.

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MLB -- Yankees set MLB record with nine home runs vs. Rays -- Cody Bellinger was one of three New York Yankees players to homer twice in a nine-homer barrage, leading to an MLB record and domination of the Tampa Bay Rays.

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U.S. Open: Sara Errani, Andrea Vavassori win mixed doubles

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NFL preseason: Cincinnati Bengals defeat Washington Commanders

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Sports News -- Notre Dame names C.J. Carr starting quarterback -- Redshirt freshman C.J. Carr will be Notre Dame's starting quarterback in 2025, the Fighting Irish announced Tuesday. Carr beat Kenny Minchey to earn the role.

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NBA -- Indiana Pacers, coach Rick Carlisle agree to multiyear extension -- The Indiana Pacers and coach Rick Carlisle agreed to a multiyear extension, league sources confirmed to UPI on Tuesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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U.S. News -- Robinhood app now comes with NFL, college football predictions -- Financial marketplace Robinhood said Tuesday its newly launched predictive market in its app will allow customers to trade on a series of different professional and college football outcomes.

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NFL -- Indianapolis Colts to start QB Daniel Jones over Anthony Richardson -- The Indianapolis Colts will start Daniel Jones at quarterback this season, coach Shane Steichen announced Tuesday. Anthony Richardson be Jones' backup.

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NFL -- Fantasy football: Robinson, Barkley lead Top-75 running back rankings -- Bijan Robinson, Saquon Barkley and Jahmyr Gibbs lead UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler's Top 75 fantasy football running back rankings for the 2025 season.

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NFL -- Chase, Jefferson lead Top 75 fantasy football wide receiver rankings -- Reigning triple crown winner Ja'Marr Chase leads UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler's Top 75 fantasy football wide receiver rankings for the 2025 NFL season.

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MLB -- Toronto Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. injures hamstring vs. Pirates -- Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. tweaked his hamstring while making a stellar defensive play during a loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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NFL -- Bengals' Burrow endorses Tinsley roster spot after preseason breakout -- Mitchell Tinsley's roster status remains in limbo, but a stellar preseason and endorsement from Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow could aid his effort.

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U.S. News -- Transgender student runner sues Swarthmore track, NCAA -- Evie Parts, a former transgender athlete at Swarthmore College, is suing her alma mater and the NCAA after her brief removal from the school's track and field team.

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Sports News -- Ohio State names Julian Sayin starting QB for opener vs. Texas -- Julian Sayin won "a close competition" against Lincoln Kienholz and will be Ohio State's starting quarterback against Texas, coach Ryan Day announced Monday.

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NFL -- Indianapolis Colts sign former Miami Dolphins All-Pro CB Xavien Howard -- The Indianapolis Colts signed former Miami Dolphins All-Pro cornerback Xavien Howard, agent David Canter announced Monday. Howard last played in 2023.

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NFL -- Cleveland Browns sign ex-Texas WR Isaiah Bond -- The Cleveland Browns signed former Texas Longhorns wide receiver Isaiah Bond to a three-year, $3.018 million contract, agent Damien Butler announced Monday.

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Shohei Ohtani hit by 93-mph line drive in Dodgers' loss to Rockies

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Scheffler, golf's best embrace revamped Tour Championship, $40M purse

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Rookie Ollie Gordon II set for more reps amid Dolphins' RB injuries

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Bengals offensive lineman Cordell Volson to have shoulder surgery

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Buccaneers activate Chris Godwin off PUP, could play before Week 5

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NFL preseason: Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeat Pittsburgh Steelers

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