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Jan 11 2025SPORTS

Gearing Up for Game Day: Weather and Safety Concerns

College football fans are in for a chilly night as the University of Texas Longhorns clash with the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Cotton Bowl Classic on Friday. This highly anticipated game, part of the College Football Playoff semifinal, will take place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. The weather, howev

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Jan 11 2025SPORTS

Blazing Buckeyes: An Unfinished Dream

The Ohio State University's 2021 recruiting class was a force to be reckoned with. Ranked second nationally, they proved their worth with a stunning 32-4 record over three seasons. But for these players, there was more to achieve – namely, beating Michigan and winning a national championship. Many t

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Jan 10 2025SPORTS

Tragic Loss: Top Track Athlete Dies in Skiing Mishap

Alex Kemp, a 19-year-old track and field star, met an untimely end while skiing at Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort. Kemp, a freshman at Williams College, was known for his exceptional skills and team spirit. He had a knack for excelling in both individual and team events. His college praised his diverse

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Jan 10 2025SPORTS

Purdue's Comeback: Boilermakers Prove They Can Win Without Edey

Purdue started their Big Ten season with a loss and then dropped two out of their next three games. This made their record 8-4, the worst start in 12 games since Zach Edey's freshman year. Edey was a key player, averaging 14. 4 points and 7. 7 rebounds per game when he was with the team. Some people

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Jan 09 2025SPORTS

Ohio State vs. Texas: A Showdown of Defensive Giants

The Buckeyes and Longhorns are set to clash in a high-stakes Cotton Bowl, with the winner advancing to the national championship game. Ohio State, after dominating their first two playoff opponents, faces a Texas team that barely escaped their last game. Despite Texas' talented roster and home-field

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Jan 09 2025SPORTS

JuJu Watkins: Enjoying College Life While Eyeing WNBA's Future

JuJu Watkins, a star player at USC, recently sparked a conversation about the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and its eligibility rules. While she enjoys lucrative deals with big-name brands like Nike and Gatorade, valued at $576, 000, she doesn't see the need to rush into the WNBA ju

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Jan 08 2025HEALTH

Eating Habits of College Kids: What's Really Going On?

Let's talk about what college students are eating. A study of undergrads in a nutrition course found that their daily intake of healthy foods like fiber, whole grains, fruits, veggies, and dairy was pretty low. Oops! On the flip side, they were having way too much added sugar. The good news? When it

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Jan 06 2025SPORTS

Why College Gymnastics Wins in Broadcasting, But Swimming Lags Behind

The Paris Olympics was a big win for Team USA in both swimming and gymnastics. But here’s a twist: many top athletes in these sports come from college competitions. Yet, there’s a striking difference between how these sports are broadcast. A 13-year-old swimmer, watching a college gymnastics event,

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Jan 06 2025SPORTS

Cooper Flagg: The Quiet Star of Duke Basketball

You might not have heard much about freshman Cooper Flagg, but he's making big waves at Duke. Flagg, a 6-foot-9 powerhouse, is averaging 17. 4 points, 8. 4 rebounds, 3. 6 assists, 1. 6 steals, and 1. 3 blocks per game. This isn't just impressive; it's historic. Many expected Duke to be good, but Fla

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Jan 05 2025SPORTS

Spartans' Shooting Woes Don't Halt Winning Streak

These days, basketball teams like Duke and the Boston Celtics are relying heavily on their three-point shooting. But Michigan State, led by coach Tom Izzo, seems to be defying this trend. The Spartans are taking and making three-pointers less frequently than most other teams, yet they're still winni

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