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Fantasy football rankings 2022: Unbiased model reveals NFL sleepers, breakouts, busts, top 300

The Kansas City Chiefs’ offense will look considerably different this year without Tyreek Hill lining up wide. With Hill off to Miami, Kansas City has overhauled its receiving core, adding JuJu Smith-Schuster and Marquez Valdes-Scantling. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes still has tight end Travis Kelce to target over the middle, but which of the newcomers can… […]

Hurricanes’ Max Pacioretty Out 6 Months After Undergoing Surgery on Knee Injury

Derek Leung/Getty ImagesCarolina Hurricanes forward Max Pacioretty will undergo surgery to repair a torn Achilles on Wednesday and will be sidelined for six months, the team announced Tuesday.If Pacioretty returns on schedule, he could make his Hurricanes debut sometime in February.The Hurricanes acquired Pacioretty and defenseman Dylan Coghlan from the Vegas Golden Knights last month… […]

Nets Rumors: Kyrie Irving Disputes Reported Discontent With Sean Marks, Steve Nash

Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesBrooklyn Nets point guard Kyrie Irving has been rumored to be discontent with head coach Steve Nash and general manager Sean Marks, but his camp is hoping to dispel that notion.”I am not sure where this narrative is coming from, but Kyrie does not hate Steve nor Sean. That’s not… […]

Aaron Rodgers Doesn’t Have to Be Great for the Packers to Be Good

Aaron RodgersPatrick McDermott/Getty ImagesThe Green Bay Packers were healthier coming out of their bye, and they got a big win over the Los Angeles Rams on Monday Night Football. The Packers team we saw—led by an aggressive defense and a strong running game—was the squad we expected to see in 2022.For 6-8 Green Bay, though,… […]

South Africa drops probe of J&J after it agrees to lower price of TB drug and withdraws patent

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Medical advocacy groups have welcomed Johnson & Johnson’s decision not to enforce its patent on a critical tuberculosis medication, allowing its production at much lower prices, after South African authorities opened an investigation into the conglomerate. The South African Competition Commission in […]

Blackpink rapper Lisa joins Global Citizen Festival lineup in New York’s Central Park

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] NEW YORK (AP) — Blackpink rapper Lisa will join the Global Citizen Festival lineup in New York’s Central Park for her first solo performance at a festival, the anti-poverty nonprofit announced Tuesday. Lisa joins headliners Post Malone, Doja Cat, Jelly Roll and Raouw Alejandro for the Sept. 28 […]

A rare voice box transplant helped a cancer patient speak again, part of a pioneering study

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man has regained his voice after surgeons removed his cancerous larynx and, in a pioneering move, replaced it with a donated one. Transplants of the so-called voice box are extremely rare, and normally aren’t an option for people with active cancer. Marty Kedian is only the third person in the […]

Kyiv mourns as rescuers make last-ditch efforts at children’s hospital hit by Russian missile

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Rescuers searched the rubble of Ukraine’s biggest children’s hospital on Tuesday for more dead and wounded, a day after authorities say a Russian missile leveled a wing of the Kyiv facility during a massive daytime barrage that killed at least 42 people throughout the country. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on […]

A driverless car hits a person crossing against the light in China, highlighting a challenge for AI

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] BEIJING (AP) — A driverless ride-hailing car in China hit a pedestrian, and people on social media are taking the carmaker’s side, because the person was reportedly crossing against the light. The operator of the vehicle, Chinese tech giant Baidu, said in a statement to Chinese media that […]

Rookie records, more A’ja milestones and a new No. 1

Michael Voepel, ESPN.comJul 8, 2024, 9:00 AM ET Close Michael Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women’s basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996. Rookies Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark rewrote record books. MVP front-runner Ah, Wilson hit another milestone. Upsets landed […]