NCAA

Nov 03 2024SPORTS

Penn State Fans Tired of Franklin After Loss?

On Saturday, Penn State faced Ohio State in a big Big Ten game. The Nittany Lions lost 20-13, and fans were not happy with their head coach, James Franklin. They booed him as he left the field and even chanted "Fire Franklin. " Franklin has been with Penn State for 11 seasons and has only won once a

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Oct 27 2024SPORTS

Colorado Buffaloes Make a Bowl Game After Eight Years, Thanks to Coach Deion Sanders

You might think getting into a bowl game is easy in college football these days. Just win six out of twelve games, right? Well, Colorado hasn't managed that since 2016. When Deion Sanders started his first season in Boulder, things looked promising with a 3-0 start. But then came a harsh 1-8 confere

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Oct 11 2024POLITICS

Ex-Gov. Baker Keeps Political Door Open, Focuses on NCAA

Former Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker has left the door open for a possible return to politics. Now the president of the NCAA, Baker recently spoke at the UMass Club about his new role. When asked about a potential comeback in politics, he replied that he wouldn't rule anything out. Baker, kno

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Oct 08 2024SPORTS

College Athletes Face Betting-Related Harassment on Social Media

Imagine being a college athlete and receiving nasty messages from people who lost bets on your games. That's what many college athletes are dealing with. A study by the NCAA and a data science company shows that at least 12% of public social media abuse against college athletes comes from "angry spo

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Sep 20 2024SPORTS

Touchdown Tales: A Look into the World of Sports

As we delve into the world of sports, we find ourselves surrounded by stories of triumph, heartbreak, and sometimes, controversy. Today, we take a journey through the annals of history, revisiting some of the most iconic moments that have shaped the world of sports. In 1987, the great Walter Payton

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Sep 15 2024SPORTS

Slam Dunk for Women's Sports: Biden Celebrates South Carolina's Historic Title

South Carolina's women's basketball team made history by winning the NCAA title, and President Joe Biden was thrilled to celebrate their achievement at the White House. But what does this milestone mean for women's sports as a whole? Is it just a one-off success, or a sign of a larger trend? The tr

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Sep 15 2024LIFESTYLE

The Unseen Struggles of NIL: How Olivia Dunne's Success Hides the Mental Challenges of College Athletes

The world of college athletics has undergone a significant shift with the introduction of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) policies. For some, like Olivia Dunne, the change has been a game-changer, catapulting them to fame and fortune. However, for many others, like Alia Armstrong, the process has be

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Sep 15 2024SPORTS

The Great Debacle: Deion Sanders' Quest for Juju Lewis Amidst the Haze of Rankings and Loyalty

As the college football world holds its breath, awaiting the decision of phenom quarterback Juju Lewis, the Colorado Buffaloes' chances of luring him away from USC have never been more tantalizing. Coach Prime Deion Sanders is leaving no stone unturned, and the "What ifs" have become the talk of the

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Sep 15 2024SPORTS

Can the Badgers Pull Off the Upset of the Century Against Alabama?

The Wisconsin Badgers are gearing up for their toughest challenge of the season as they face the top-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide in Week 3. The Badgers have started the year with a 2-0 record, but a 27-13 victory over the South Dakota Coyotes doesn't exactly strike fear into the hearts of the Crimso

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Sep 13 2024SPORTS

The Pac-12's Rocky Road to Recovery: Can a New Era Bring Stability?

As the Pacific 12 Conference (Pac-12) limps into the future, it's hard not to wonder if the wounds of the past can be healed. The conference, once proud of its "Conference of Champions" moniker, has been left reeling after a series of stunning defections. But, in a bid to revitalize its fortunes, th

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