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Megan Rapinoe gets triumphant send-off as United …

United States forward Megan Rapinoe, right, kicks past South Africa forward Noxolo Cesane during the first half of a soccer game against, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

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Breakers Dominika Banevič and Victor Montalvo qualify …

Logan Edra of the United States, known as B-Girl Logistx, competes during the World Breaking Championships in Leuven, Belgium, Sunday, Sept 24, 2023. For much of the last year, breakers from around the world have been competing for a shot at Olympic gold when the competitive hip-hop dance form makes its debut at the Paris Games in 2024. Whoever is crowned the top b-boy and b-girl in Belgium will directly qualify to the games next summer. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

Byron advances to NASCAR’s round of 8 with win at Texas, …

Kyle Larson (5) races in the NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Patrick Mahomes throws 3 TD passes, Taylor Swift celebrates …

Kansas City Chiefs running back Jerick McKinnon scores during the first half of an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)

Jets’ Sauce Gardner says he was hit with a cheap shot …

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones (10) passes against the New York Jets during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Saints’ Derek Carr getting evaluated for shoulder injury …

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr (4) is sacked during the second half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)

Positive US looking ahead to next battle in 2024 after …

United States' Ally Ewing plays her tee shot on the 4th hole during her single match at the Solheim Cup golf tournament in Finca Cortesin, near Casares, southern Spain, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023. Europe play the United States in this biannual women's golf tournament, which played alternately in Europe and the United States. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

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Dolphins rout Broncos 70-20, scoring the most points …

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) aims a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Matt Gay kicks 4 FGs over 50 yards, including OT …

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson throws during the second half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Taylor Swift turns out to see Travis Kelce, Kansas …

Taylor Swift watches from a suite inside Arrowhead Stadium during the first half of an NFL football game between the Chicago Bears and Kansas City Chiefs Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)

Team World beats Team Europe to claim back-to-back …

Team World's Ben Shelton, left, and Frances Tiafoe bump chests after defeating Team Europe's Hubert Hurkacz and Andrey Rublev during a Laver Cup tennis doubles match in Vancouver, British Columbia, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Jordan Love rallies Packers to 18-17 win after Saints …

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs (87) pulls in a touchdown reception against New Orleans Saints cornerback Isaac Yiadom during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Taylor Swift attends Chiefs game amid dating rumors

Bonner and Allen lead Connecticut to a 78-63 win …

New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu, front right,is defended by Connecticut Sun forward DeWanna Bonner, left, during the second quarter of a WNBA basketball game, Sunday, Sept 24, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

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