Gay athlete Elena Delle Donne is retiring from the WNBA

The Chennai Super Kings will face the Delhi Capitals in Match 17 of the 2025 IPL, with concerns over captain Ruturaj Gaikwad's fitness. CSK may make changes to their squad and predicted playing XI, including bringing in Devon Conway for batting solidity. Ashwin, Noor Ahmad, Pathirana, and Khaleel Ahmed are key players in the lower order, while Shankar, Rasheed, and Kamboj are impact player options. Full Article

Johni Broome, a standout player for the Auburn Tigers, believes he is the best in college basketball and aims to prove it in the Final Four. Despite facing challenges and injuries, Broome's confidence in leading his team to their first national title remains unwavering. As a transfer player who has shown continuous growth and impact, Broome is not only a star athlete but also a leader who has helped his team navigate through adversity and...

Lando Norris topped final practice at the Japanese Grand Prix, edging out his McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri. George Russell from Mercedes showed potential to challenge for pole position, with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton trailing behind. Grass fires caused interruptions, leading to concerns for qualifying and the upcoming race. Full Article

Marc Raimondi joined ESPN in 2019 and covered combat sports before transitioning to the Atlanta Falcons in 2024. He also wrote a book on pro wrestling and previously worked for the New York Post and Newsday. Former Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones announced his retirement after a successful 13-year career, highlighted by seven Pro Bowl selections and leading the team in receptions and receiving yards. Jones had historic achievements, including two seasons leading the NFL...

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ESPN staff provides updates on the NHL playoff race with less than two weeks left in the regular season, highlighting the top-performing teams, their projected points, and upcoming games. The rankings include the Winnipeg Jets, Washington Capitals, Dallas Stars, Vegas Golden Knights, Carolina Hurricanes, Toronto Maple Leafs, Colorado Avalanche, Tampa Bay Lightning, Los Angeles Kings, and Florida Panthers, with insights on their season performance and playoff potential. The staff also analyzes key players and trends...