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Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kyle Singler is pictured during an NBA basketball media day in Oklahoma City, Monday, Sept. 25, 2017. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Former NBA player Kyle Singler spurs concern from basketball world with cryptic Instagram post

By Cliff Brunt - Associated Press

Maryland head coach Mike Locksley watches gameplay during an NCAA college football game against Oregon, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Lydia Ely)

Maryland’s opportunity to salvage disappointing season begins with Rutgers

By George Gerbo - The Washington Times

Southern California head coach Lincoln Riley gestures during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Rutgers, Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong)

USC football gets 1 year of probation, fined $50,000 by NCAA for violating coaching staff rules

Associated Press

Atlanta Braves' Travis d'Arnaud rounds second base after hitting a walkoff home run to win a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Sept. 28, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Jason Allen, File)

Veteran catcher Travis D’Arnaud signs a $12 million, 2-year deal to join busy Angels

By Greg Beacham - Associated Press

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren, center, gives a thumbs-up as he is helped off the court by Thunder forward Jaylin Williams, left, and center Isaiah Hartenstein, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Golden State Warriors, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)

Injuries are a common theme for NBA teams off to fast — or slow — starts

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) throwing a pass during the first half of an NFL game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Northwest Stadium in Landover, MD, November 10, 2024. (Photo for the Washington Times)

Commanders QB Jayden Daniels reaches Top 5 in jersey sales at NFL Shop

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

FILE - Bernhard Langer hits on the tenth tee during the final round of the Champions Tour Principal Charity Classic golf tournament, June 2, 2024, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, file)

Bernhard Langer and his 18 straight years of winning one of golf’s untouchable records

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani hits RBI-single against the New York Mets during the sixth inning in Game 6 of a baseball NL Championship Series, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Ohtani, Lindor and Marte are NL MVP finalists; Judge, Witt and Soto contend for AL honor

Associated Press

Maryland forward Julian Reese finishes a dunk during the Terrapins' 84-53 win over Florida A&M Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, in College Park, Md. (Photo courtesy Maryland Athletics)

Terrapins roll to third-straight 30-point victory in romp over Florida A&M

By George Gerbo - The Washington Times

Then-Washington Football Team defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio during an NFL football game, Nov. 5, 2023, in Foxborough, Mass. (File, AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Ex-NFL coach Jack Del Rio to resign from Wisconsin role after drunk driving arrest

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

Joey Logano celebrates after winning a NASCAR Cup Series Championship auto race for the championship at Phoenix Raceway, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, in Avondale, Ariz. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Roger Penske closes nearly perfect motorsports season with 3rd consecutive NASCAR championship

By Jenna Fryer - Associated Press

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is pressured by Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt (90) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

No time to mope: Commanders prepare for Thursday night matchup with division-rival Eagles

By Liam Griffin - The Washington Times

Houston Rockets' Tari Eason (17) goes up for a shot as Washington Wizards' Kyshawn George (18) defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Alperen Sengun’s 27 points and 17 rebounds help Rockets beat Wizards 107-92

Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid looks over the court after an NBA basketball game against the Memphis Grizzlies, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Joel Embiid is expected to make his season debut for the 76ers after injuries and suspension

By Dan Gelston - Associated Press

Daniil Medvedev throws a broken racket during his singles tennis match of the ATP World Tour Finals against Taylor Fritz, of the United States, at the Pala Alpitour, in Turin, Italy, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024. (Marco Alpozzi/LaPresse via AP)

Fritz frustrates Medvedev and the Russian loses his temper at the ATP Finals. Sinner beats De Minaur

By Andrew Dampf - Associated Press