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In Game 1 Of The World Series, Justin Turner Is The Dodgers Breakout Star
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw talks to reporters about the team's World Series faceoff with the Houston Astros in Los Angeles. Chris Carlson/AP hide caption
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw has been called the best pitcher of his generation, but he'll meet his match with Houston, the best-hitting team. Matt Slocum/AP hide caption
World Series: It's Power Vs. Power As Los Angeles Takes On Houston
NFL Players And Owners Have Not Resolved Controversy Over Anthem Protests
Seattle Seahawks Wide Receiver Is 'Quietly' Involved In Anthem Protest
American alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin speaks with reporters at the U.S. Olympic team media event Wednesday. Shiffrin said it's "cool" to see sports play a bigger role in politics and culture than it has in the past. Rick Bowmer/AP hide caption