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Nov 21 2024SPORTS

How Big a Deal is Texas's Schedule Strength?

Texas football coach Steve Sarkisian isn't too worried about what the College Football Playoff (CFP) committee looks for in their rankings. He's more focused on playing good football. The Longhorns, ranked third, have two big games left against Kentucky and Texas A&M. Their schedule strength isn't g

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Nov 21 2024SPORTS

Netball Injuries: What Western Cape Players Know and Think

Netball is a sport that keeps players on their toes, literally. It's all about quick moves and sudden stops, which can take a toll on players' bodies, especially their ankles and knees. A recent study in the Western Cape, South Africa, took a close look at what semi-professional netball players know

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Nov 21 2024SPORTS

Cleveland Dreams Big: WNBA Expansion on the Horizon

Cleveland's got its eyes on the WNBA prize! With women's pro basketball gaining popularity fast, the Rock Entertainment Group (also linked to the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers) is keen to bring a WNBA expansion team to the city. The goal? To use their platform to promote equal opportunities and unite th

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Nov 21 2024SPORTS

Top Centre-Backs in EA Sports FC 25: Who Made the List?

In the gaming world of EA Sports FC 25, the centre-backs you choose can make or break your defence. You've got speed demons like Micky van de Ven from Tottenham and strong, composed players like Antonio Rüdiger from Real Madrid. There's also a heavy presence from top European leagues like the Premie

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Nov 21 2024SPORTS

Tarik Skubal Becomes Unanimous AL Cy Young Winner

Left-handed Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal has been crowned the American League's Cy Young Award winner. The victory was unanimous, making it the third year in a row that an AL pitcher has won this honor without any disagreement among voters. Previous winners who received unanimous votes includ

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Nov 21 2024SPORTS

Fantasy Football Week 12: Trends to Watch

Week 12 of the NFL season is here, and fantasy football owners need to stay sharp! Let's dive into some key trends and stats that could help you make better lineup decisions. First off, the Commanders are facing the Cowboys in a late-season matchup. While it might not seem like a fair fight, the Co

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Nov 20 2024SPORTS

Football Legends Up for Hall of Fame: A Fresh Look

Football fans, get ready! The Pro Football Hall of Fame has unveiled 25 semifinalists for the 2025 class, and it’s a star-studded list. Leading the pack are big names like two-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning, tight end superstar Antonio Gates, and pass-rushing phenom Jared Allen. The list was narrow

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Nov 20 2024SPORTS

Celtics Beat Undefeated Cavaliers, NBA Rookies Shine

The Boston Celtics ended the Cleveland Cavaliers’ perfect start to the season with a thrilling 120-117 win on Tuesday night. The Cavaliers, who were 15-0, faced a tough challenge from Boston’s star Jason Tatum, who scored 33 points along with 12 rebounds and seven assists. Tatum wasn’t alone; six Bo

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Nov 20 2024SPORTS

Joel Embiid Stands by Jimmy Butler's Talent Despite Loss

Even after some time apart, NBA star Joel Embiid still has nothing but praise for his former teammate, Jimmy Butler. After a challenging loss to the Miami Heat, Embiid acknowledged Butler's skill, calling him one of the best in the league. Butler, who had been sidelined due to an ankle injury, retur

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Nov 20 2024SPORTS

Florida Gators' Saved $27 Million: A Turning Point for Recruitment?

Billy Napier, the head coach of the Florida Gators, has been under scrutiny, but a recent decision might change the game for the team's future. The university opted not to fire Napier, which means they're saving a significant amount of money — $27 million, to be exact. This money isn't going to wast

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