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NBA storylines to watch as a turbulent summer reshapes the league
Kelly Iko's Yahoo Sports preview frames the 2026-27 NBA season around a summer of signings, scrimmaging and scandal, and two headline questions: whether the Philadelphia 76ers can sacrifice, and whether Victor Wembanyama can be stopped. The piece treats both as open questions that only the season itself can answer.
19 Oct 2026
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19 Oct 2026
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19 Oct 2026
ICC Lady Blue Hawks semis spot sealed by sweep of Lyceum
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19 Oct 2026
Man Utd winless run leaves Michael Carrick facing another defining week
Manchester United's 1-1 draw at Leeds United extended their winless run to six matches in all competitions and left them 13th in the Premier League, their worst start to a top-flight season in 40 years. Michael Carrick called the result a fresh start, but Leeds had more possession, a higher expected-goals value and more final-third entries. United face Como in the Champions League and Bournemouth at home next.
19 Oct 2026
Rain or Shine quarterfinals berth sealed after Blackwater scare
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19 Oct 2026
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19 Oct 2026
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