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Jan 06 2026SPORTS

Michigan's Dominance on Display in Big Ten Clash

Michigan's basketball team is on a roll, boasting an impressive 13-0 record and a top spot in the polls. Their recent performances have been nothing short of dominant, with 10 wins by 20 or more points. The Wolverines are led by Yaxel Lendeborg, who averages 15 points per game, and Morez Johnson Jr.

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Jan 06 2026SPORTS

UNC Basketball: A Slip in the Rankings

UNC basketball has seen a shift in its national rankings. After a tough loss to SMU, the Tar Heels have dropped five spots in the USA TODAY Sports coaches poll, now sitting at No. 17. This is a noticeable change from their previous position at No. 12. The loss also ended a seven-game winning streak,

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Jan 06 2026SPORTS

Top College Basketball Teams: Who's on Top This Week?

College basketball is heating up, and the rankings are shaking things up. Michigan is leading the pack with an impressive 13-0 record, earning them the top spot. They've got a lot of support, with 24 first-place votes backing them up. But Arizona and Iowa State are right on their heels, both undefea

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Jan 05 2026SPORTS

Running Through Barriers: The Story of Mohammed Bati

Mohammed Bati is a runner who never stops. He runs 150 miles every week. He is a student at Augsburg University. He studies political science and nursing. He works at night. He works at an assisted living facility. He supports himself. He is 26 years old. He came to the U. S. from Ethiopia in 2018.

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Jan 05 2026EDUCATION

State Lawmakers Eye Big Changes for Colleges in 2026

State lawmakers are back at work, and colleges might be in for some big changes. Here are six key issues they will likely tackle this year. First up, diversity policies are under fire. More states might ban diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs at public universities. These bans could aff

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Jan 04 2026SPORTS

Braden Smith: The Unranked Player Breaking Big Ten Records

Braden Smith, a senior guard from Purdue, has made history by becoming the Big Ten's all-time leader in assists. But for Smith, this record is just another step in his journey. His main focus? Winning a national championship. Smith achieved this milestone during a game against Wisconsin, where he s

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Jan 04 2026SPORTS

Seattle's Defense Steals the Show in a Low-Scoring NFC West Showdown

The Seattle Seahawks pulled off a victory that might not have been pretty, but it sure was effective. They edged out the San Francisco 49ers with a final score of 13-3, securing the NFC West title and home-field advantage for the playoffs. The game wasn't a high-scoring affair, but it was a testamen

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Jan 04 2026SPORTS

Coaches Trained by Saban Aim for Big Wins

Four teams are left in the college football playoffs. Each team has a coach who once worked with Nick Saban at Alabama. These coaches have a lot of respect for Saban. They believe he taught them a lot about the game. Curt Cignetti coaches Indiana. He worked with Saban from 2007 to 2011. He said he

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Jan 04 2026SPORTS

SMU's Big Win Over North Carolina

In a thrilling matchup, SMU's basketball team pulled off a significant victory against the 12th-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels. The game, held on January 3, 2026, marked a pivotal moment for the Mustangs, especially for their second-year coach, Andy Enfield. It was their first win against a ranked

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Jan 04 2026SPORTS

A New Face in College Basketball: James Nnaji's Debut

James Nnaji, a 7-foot center and former NBA draft pick, stepped onto the college basketball court for the first time on Saturday. His debut came in Baylor's 69-63 loss to TCU, marking the start of the Big 12 conference season for both teams. Nnaji, who was picked 31st in the 2023 NBA draft, has not

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