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Dec 18 2024SPORTS

The Rise of the Rookies: 2024 Quarterbacks Step Up

In the 2024 NFL draft, six quarterbacks were chosen in the first twelve picks. Now, five of these rookies are getting their shot at the starting job. Caleb Williams of the Bears, Jayden Daniels of the Commanders, and Bo Nix of the Broncos were first-string from Week 1. Drake Maye, drafted by the Pat

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Dec 17 2024SPORTS

Where Should Travis Hunter Play in the NFL?

Colorado star Travis Hunter is a unique player, starring as both a wide receiver and a cornerback. He caught 92 passes for 1, 152 yards and 14 touchdowns as a receiver, and tallied 21 solo tackles, 11 pass breakups, and four interceptions as a cornerback. The question is, where will he play more in

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Dec 12 2024FINANCE

Bank Overdraft Fees: A New Limit is Coming

Imagine having to pay $35 just for buying a $5 coffee with your debit card when you're a bit short on funds. Sounds unfair, right? Well, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) thinks so too. They've just announced a new rule to limit those nasty overdraft fees. The rule says banks can't cha

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Dec 07 2024BUSINESS

Two Senators Want Answers: Are Sports Betting Giants Breaking the Law?

Two senators from opposite sides of the aisle have teamed up to investigate if sports betting apps FanDuel and DraftKings are breaking antitrust laws. They've sent a letter to the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) asking them to look into their concerns. Senators Mike Lee (R-

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Dec 06 2024SPORTS

Who Will the Liberty Protect? Picking Players for the Expansion Draft

The Golden State Valkyries, a new team in the WNBA, are about to participate in the league's first expansion draft in a long time. This means the New York Liberty, along with other WNBA teams, had to choose six players they want to protect. These players can't be drafted by the Valkyries. The Liber

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Dec 03 2024SPORTS

Young's Big Game: A Glance into Carolina's Future

On a quiet Sunday afternoon, Bryce Young stepped up in a big way for the Carolina Panthers. With the game on the line, Young showed off his skills and secured his future as the team's franchise quarterback. He didn't have a perfect game, but he did enough to silence critics and give Panthers fans ho

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Nov 22 2024SPORTS

The Sixers' 2025 First Round Pick: A Crucial Basketball Lesson

The Philadelphia 76ers are facing a tough reality: their future first-round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft might not stay with them. Let's rewind to 2020 when the Sixers traded Al Horford to the Oklahoma City Thunder. The deal seemed like a win-win, but it came with a cost—their 2025 first-round pick, t

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Nov 22 2024SPORTS

Travis Hunter: NFL Draft Hopeful and Two-Sport Star

Travis Hunter, a star player for the Colorado Buffaloes, has announced his plans to enter the 2025 NFL Draft. Hunter, who is just 21 years old, is a favorite to win the Heisman Trophy. He plays both cornerback and receiver for the Buffaloes, making him a rare two-way player in college football. Hunt

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Nov 19 2024SPORTS

The Risk of Daniel Jones: A Giants Gamble

On September 24, 2019, the New York Post's back page screamed with a single word: HOPE. It was accompanied by a colorful image of Daniel Jones, the Giants' new quarterback, who had just led a thrilling comeback win in his first NFL start. Jones threw two touchdown passes and ran for two more scores,

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Nov 16 2024SPORTS

Meet Alex Sarr: The French-Senegalese NBA Rookie

The Washington Wizards have big hopes for their new rookie, Alex Sarr. Picked second in this year's NBA Draft, Sarr is seen as a future cornerstone for the team. But his journey hasn't been without bumps. In the Summer League, he struggled, going 0 for 15 against the Trail Blazers. Fans quickly dubb

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