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Power Rankings: The Five Teams That Look Real After Week 4
One undefeated team is a mirage. Another 2–2 team is the best in the conference. Our weekly ranking explains why.
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Basketball
Season Preview: Every Team in the West, Ranked
Fifteen teams, three real contenders and one franchise that should be trading everyone over 25.
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Baseball
Why Pitchers Are Throwing Harder Than Ever — and Getting Hurt More
Average fastball velocity is up 3 mph in fifteen years. So are elbow surgeries. Inside the sport’s biggest dilemma.
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