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Chelsea are continuing to explore the market for a goalkeeper, with Barcelona's Marc-André ter Stegen a potential option on loan. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.

Victor Wembanyama paced the Spurs to a runaway win over the Mavericks, his 40 points the most for a player in a season opener in San Antonio franchise history.

Cooper Flagg became the fifth Dallas player to record a double-double in his NBA debut, but the results for him and the Mavericks against the Spurs on Wednesday night did not measure up to the anticipation.

After 12 seasons and 735 games with the Bucks -- highlighted by winning the 2021 NBA championship -- Khris Middleton played his first game as a visitor in Milwaukee on Wednesday night, this time as a member of the Wizards.

After a preseason full of promise, the Hawks were crushed by the Raptors 138-118 in their season opener Wednesday. "I don't think there's too many positives you can take from tonight," said Trae Young.

Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns said he was "hurting" in Wednesday night's season-opening win over the Cavs, in which he had 19 points and 12 rebounds despite playing with a Grade 2 quad strain.

Oronde Gadsden II will be starting in many fantasy football lineups this week -- but not in his own father's.

Sixers rookie VJ Edgecombe lit up the Celtics with 34 points on Wednesday night, the most in an NBA debut since Wilt Chamberlain had 43 in 1959, as the Sixers won 117-116.

Major League Baseball is having its most-viewed postseason in the U.S. since 2017 through the League Championship Series. The league has also seen substantial growth in Canada and Japan.

The WNBA coaching carousel includes openings at Dallas, Seattle and New York.