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Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr will take a leave of absence as he recovers from back surgery and will be replaced on an interim basis by Luke Walton.

Ben Zobrist has fit right in since joining the loose Royals clubhouse at the trade deadline. Now it's time to do what he was brought in to do: give Kansas City reason to celebrate in October.

The Jonathan Papelbon-Bryce Harper dust-up, and other clashes over baseball culture, shows that the argument over the "right way" to play baseball is far from over, Ryan Cortes writes.

If you don't have a pass rush, it's really hard to hang onto leads late in games. The Ravens minus Terrell Suggs and the Giants minus Jason Pierre-Paul are great examples, writes John Clayton.

A blowout win at Oregon to close September cemented the Utes' Kyle Whittingham as the coach who did the best job in September.

UConn's Geno Auriemma lashed out at those fans of his program who believe the Huskies aren't challenged enough, saying that kind of mentality is "so ... stupid it's unbelievable."

SMU guard Keith Frazier told ESPN that he did not have any knowledge that a former administrator was doing an online course for him to be cleared to play for the team.

The Utes bamboozled the Ducks on a punt return for a touchdown. Here's how they pulled it off.

Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim will appeal his nine-game ACC suspension Monday and will use the NCAA's penalties against SMU counterpart Larry Brown as part of his case, a source said.

Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose underwent surgery Wednesday morning to repair a left orbital fracture after taking an elbow to the face during Tuesday's practice.