Jonquel Jones had 21 points and 14 rebounds, and the Connecticut Sun beat the Los Angeles Sparks 75-57 on Thursday night to secure a double bye to the semifinals of the WNBA playoffs. * This article was originally published here
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Joel Klatt’s top 10 teams of Week 1 | Breaking the Huddle
Joel Klatt gives you his Top 10 rankings after Week 1 including Alabama, Georgia, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Clemson, Texas A&M, Cincinnati, Notre Dame, Iowa, and Floria. * This article was originally published here
Adam Duvall slams go-ahead homer to help Braves defeat Nationals, 7-6
The Atlanta Braves defeated the Washington Nationals, 7-6. Adam Duvall slammed a solo homer in the eighth inning to help Braves go-ahead and defeat the Nationals. * This article was originally published here
Emma Raducanu reaches US Open final in New York
British teenager Emma Raducanu reaches the US Open final after her meteoric rise continues with a stunning straight-set win over Greece’s Maria Sakkari. * This article was originally published here
More Americans will wager on the NFL than ever before as league embraces sports betting
More Americans than ever will place a wager on the NFL this season, which comes as the league embraces the spread of legalized sports betting across the U.S. * This article was originally published here
David Backes signs one-day contract to retire with Blues
Backes played 15 NHL seasons with the Blues, Bruins, and Ducks. * This article was originally published here
Fischler, Holmgren, McNab elected to U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame
They are set to be inducted along with the class of 2020 at a ceremony in December. * This article was originally published here
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