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November 19

FIFA Rankings: Spain, Argentina Lead the Top 10 Ahead of World Cup Draw

World Cup co-hosts United States, Canada and Mexico will be joined in the pot of No. 1 seeds by Spain, Argentina, France, England, Portugal, Brazil, the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany.

November 19

Randy Jones, Cy Young Award winner and Padres legend, dead at 75

Former MLB pitcher Randy Jones, who won the 1976 Cy Young Award and is widely regarded as a cornerstone for the San Diego Padres, died Tuesday at 75.

November 19

Deion Sanders says he is proud of Shedeur after NFL debut with Browns

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders said he was proud of his son, Shedeur Sanders, after he made his NFL debut for the Cleveland Browns last week.

November 19

Pope Leo XIV receives invite to throw out first pitch at White Sox new stadium

Pope Leo XIV received an invite to throw out the first pitch at the Chicago White Sox's new stadium as long as his schedule will permit it. The pope is a huge White Sox fan.

November 19

Deion Sanders vows Colorado has right man for job despite another poor season

Colorado Buffaloes football head coach Deion Sanders made clear that he believed the school had the right man for the job despite sitting at 3-7.

November 19

Lakers drop 140 points on Jazz as LeBron James starts NBA record 23rd season

LeBron James made his debut in the 23rd season of his NBA career as the Los Angeles Lakers dominated the Utah Jazz, 140-26, on Tuesday night.

November 19

Trump praises Ronaldo during White House dinner with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman: 'It's an honor'

Cristiano Ronaldo dined at the White House as Trump hosted the Saudi crown prince, with the president praising the soccer star and sharing how his son, Barron, met him.

November 19

130 Democrat congressional representatives urge SCOTUS to side with trans athlete in Title IX legal battle

A coalition of 130 congressional Democrats filed an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to support transgender athletes in two Title IX cases.

November 19

Texas investigating USTA for possible violation of law banning biological males in women’s sports

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched an investigation into the U.S. Tennis Association Texas League over possible transgender participation in women's matches.

November 19

Mark Pope: Kentucky is 'Completely Discombobulated Right Now'

Kentucky head coach Mark Pope addressed the Wildcats' issues following their blowout loss to Michigan State.