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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

Cal's New Chapter: Wilcox Out, Rolovich Takes Over

Cal's football program is at a turning point. Justin Wilcox, the head coach for the past nine years, has been let go. This decision comes after a season that saw the team go 6-5, barely missing out on a winning record. The Golden Bears' loss to Stanford, a game they were expected to win, seems to have been the final straw. Wilcox's time at Cal was marked by steady, ...

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Nov 22 2025SPORTS

Heisman Hopefuls: Who's Got the Edge?

The Heisman Trophy is up for grabs, and it's anyone's game. With just three weeks left until the big announcement, the race is wide open. Fernando Mendoza from Indiana and Julian Sayin from Ohio State are the top contenders, but Kirk Herbstreit has his eye on someone else. Herbstreit thinks the Heisman race has been unpredictable lately. Voters are waiting to see wh...

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Nov 20 2025SPORTS

Young Referees Step Up to the Plate in High School Hoops

High school sports have been facing a big problem: not enough referees. But two young guys are stepping up to fill the gap. Daniel, 21, and Casey, 18, are in their second year of calling basketball games in the San Fernando Valley. Casey played ball at Monroe High and knew right away he wanted to be a ref. Daniel has been playing basketball for years and wanted to s...

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Nov 20 2025POLITICS

Guinea-Bissau's Tough Choices: Election Under Pressure

The upcoming presidential election in Guinea-Bissau is heating up, with incumbent Umaro Sissoco Embalo facing a strong challenge from Fernando Dias. This election is happening in a country where politics is as unstable as the weather and the cocaine trade is thriving. Dias, who is 47 years old, is gaining a lot of attention. He promises to improve security and keep ...

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Nov 16 2025SPORTS

Should Arsenal Go for Rodrygo Now?

Arsenal is thinking about getting Rodrygo from Real Madrid. Gilberto Silva, a former player, thinks it's a good idea. He says if Rodrygo is up for grabs, Arsenal should grab him. Right now, Arsenal is looking to get better and stay strong in all their games. They want to add more firepower to their attack. Last summer, Arsenal looked at Rodrygo but decided not to go...

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Nov 15 2025SPORTS

Quarterback Conundrum: What's Next for NFL Drafts?

The NFL is facing a tough situation with the upcoming quarterback drafts. Experts are worried about the 2026 class, as the current crop of college quarterbacks hasn't impressed them much. One NFL insider even said, "I don't love any of them right now. " This uncertainty is making teams think carefully about their plans. Right now, Indiana's Fernando Mendoza is seen ...

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Nov 09 2025SPORTS

Indiana's Unstoppable Streak and Other College Football Surprises

Indiana football is on a hot streak, and it's not just luck. They've turned things around, especially on the road. Even when things looked tough against Penn State, with just over a minute left and no timeouts, they pulled off a win. Quarterback Fernando Mendoza led an incredible 87-yard drive, with some amazing catches from his teammates. Now, Indiana is looking str...

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Nov 07 2025POLITICS

Peru and Mexico Clash Over Asylum and Politics

Peru's Congress took a strong step recently. They labeled Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum as persona non grata. This move came after Mexico gave asylum to Betssy Chávez, Peru's former Prime Minister. Peru sees this as Mexico sticking its nose in their business. The vote in Peru's Congress was close but clear. 63 members agreed with the move, while 34 disagreed....

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Nov 07 2025SPORTS

Real Madrid's Forward Frenzy: Is a Classic Striker the Missing Piece?

Real Madrid has had a solid start to their season, but recent losses have sparked some tough questions. The defeats against Atletico Madrid and Liverpool showed some cracks in the team. One big concern is the performance of their forwards, Vinicius Jr. and Kylian Mbappe. Gareth Bale, a former Real Madrid player, recently shared his thoughts. He believes that both Vi...

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Nov 06 2025SPORTS

Real Madrid's Bumpy Road to Glory

Real Madrid faced a harsh reality check when they lost 1-0 to Liverpool in the Champions League. The game was a clear display of Liverpool's dominance, and Madrid's goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, was the only reason the score wasn't much worse. This defeat, only their second of the season, has sparked debates about the team's true strength. In La Liga, Real Madrid is...

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