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MLB Power Rankings: Some major moves in our final top 10, plus awards for every team

For our final regular-season rankings, each team gets a trophy to celebrate. Some serious awards, some fun — No one goes home empty-handed.

The Athletic MLB Staff159

John Fisher is already unhappy with Earthquakes' stadium: MLS Weekly

The Athletic Soccer staff41

MLB playoff picture: Projected matchups, who has better chance of deep run if season ended Monday

Tim Britton111

Final Four picks, teams and players to watch as college basketball practice begins

Dana O'Neil and Brian Hamilton42

Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs happy to 'get the whole offense going' in blowout of Bears

Nate Taylor26

Mahomes pulled early in Chiefs’ rout of Bears: Where does Chicago turn after disastrous week?

Mahomes finished the first half with 221 yards, two touchdowns and a 122.6 passer rating.

Adam Jahns and Kevin Fishbain170

NFL Week 3 takeaways: Jets, Zach Wilson struggle again; Dolphins explode for 70 vs. Broncos

After another rough outing, will the Jets start looking for Wilson's replacement? Can anyone stop the Dolphins?

Ted Nguyen, Mike Jones, and Dan Pompei163

Taylor Swift in attendance at Chiefs-Bears: Are she and Travis Kelce the new romantics?

Taylor Swift appeared at Arrowhead Stadium to watch Travis Kelce and the Chiefs after rumors have swirled the two are dating.

Jenna West474

Chiefs vs. Bears odds, expert picks: Mahomes and Kansas City huge favorites against Chicago

See odds, expert picks and storylines for Chiefs vs. Bears.

Carson Cashion8

Why a backup QB who flamed out as a starter is having so much fun

Gabbert, a former top-10 pick, never became a star but has embraced his role backing up stars such as Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes.

Dan Pompei199

Greenberg and Jackson: Overs went nuts last week so let's bet NFL unders together, as a family

Zac Jackson and Jon Greenberg make their weekly football best bets and survivor pick.

Jon Greenberg and Zac Jackson21

What Steve Spagnuolo is doing to get most out of 'young and hungry' Chiefs defense

Spagnuolo has found success by using six defensive backs, one linebacker and four linemen to create splash plays on defense.

Nate Taylor14

NFL Week 3 picks against the spread: Tua Tagovailoa keeps playing like an MVP

Our picks have been laughably bad in the early season, with the exception of the Dolphins as the AFC representative in the Super Bowl.

Vic Tafur108

What's wrong with the Chiefs offense? It's mostly self-inflicted wounds

For the second consecutive game, the Chiefs made plenty of mistakes to disrupt their offensive rhythm.

Nate Taylor33

NFL Draft order 2024 projections: Vikings, Jets land in top 10 after Week 2

How did the Week 2 results shake up the top of our projected 2024 NFL Draft order?

Austin Mock and Chris Burke97

Super Bowl 2024 odds: 49ers even with Chiefs as favorites; Cowboys, Eagles not far behind

The 49ers have started 2-0 after wins over the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Los Angeles Rams.

Larry Holder and Andrew DeWitt100

2023 NFL MVP odds: Tua Tagovailoa becomes favorite over Patrick Mahomes

Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa entered Week 2 at No. 2 behind Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes.

Larry Holder and Andrew DeWitt31

NFL's best and worst Week 2 coaching decisions: Luke Getsy hinders Justin Fields

Kyle Shanahan's confidence rises with Brock Purdy at QB, and Bill Belichick shows some of his classic creativity.

Ted Nguyen222

NFL Power Rankings: Dolphins, Eagles on the rise; offense is back!

Points were plentiful in Week 2, so let's check in on the offenses as we run down this week's rankings.

Josh Kendall367

MLS Season Pass survey: Tell us how you think the latest MLS, Apple partnership has gone

What are your thoughts about MLS Season Pass?

The Athletic Staff276

Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs agree to restructured deal that pays him $210.6 million through 2026: Source

QB Patrick Mahomes agreed to a restructured contract that will pay him $210.6 million over the next four seasons.

The Athletic Staff151

MLB Power Rankings: Red Sox unravel, plus we re-grade this season's trade deadline moves

With the benefit of hindsight, it's easier to be critical, snarky and judgmental, which is right in the wheelhouse for baseball writers.

The Athletic MLB130

How Chris Jones dominated in limited action to give the Chiefs what they needed

In his return, Jones helped the Chiefs keep the Jaguars out of the end zone by recording 1 1/2 sacks and a pass breakup in just 24 snaps.

Nate Taylor30

3 realities from NFL Week 2, plus the real loser in the Mike Babcock scandal

This is the digital version of The Pulse. If you want it earlier, start every morning with The Pulse delivered to your inbox. Sign up here. Good morning! Chris Jones just sacked you. We went into last night’s Miami-New England game expecting A Takeaway. Something grand. Instead we got a decent game that, honestly, tells us little about each team.? The Dolphins never really pulled away, but won 24-17. The Patriots — 0-2 for the first time since 2001 — devised a new field goal block design that is sure to sweep across the league in the coming weeks. And Bill Belichick gave you a gift...

Chris Branch30

Why Colorado Rapids fans are protesting, another entertaining El Trafico and more: MLS Weekly

Plus: Uncertainty ahead at Orlando City

Jeff Rueter, Tom Bogert, and Elias Burke25