Articles filed under Sports
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CFP commissioners meet after SEC and Big Ten leaders urged them to make changes to seedingFeb 25, 2025 5:29 pm - DALLAS — All of the commissioners who are part of the College Football Playoff were meeting Tuesday, a week after the SEC and Big Ten commissioners came out of a meeting ...
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Diana Taurasi of the Phoenix Mercury retires after 20 WNBA seasons, 3 titles and 6 Olympic goldsFeb 25, 2025 5:20 pm - PHOENIX — Diana Taurasi is retiring after 20 seasons, ending one of the greatest careers in women's basketball history. The WNBA's career scoring leader and a three-time ...
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Giddey scores 25 points as the Bulls snap a 6-game skid with a 142-110 rout of the 76ersFeb 24, 2025 8:57 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Josh Giddey had 25 points, 16 rebounds and six assists as the Bulls ended a six-game skid by routing the Philadelphia 76ers 142-110 on Monday night. Kevin ...
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Is Blue Jays-Guerrero impasse a warning to Cubs or an opportunity?Feb 24, 2025 8:26 pm - News that Toronto first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. cut off extension talks and plans to hit free-agency should resonate on the North Side, because the Cubs have their own pending free agent star to worry about.
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An unidentified team has proposed banning the tush push used so successfully by the EaglesFeb 24, 2025 7:13 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — One NFL team is proposing an end to the tush push play the Philadelphia Eagles have used so successfully at the goal line and in short-yardage situations, ...
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NFL scouting combine features plenty of debate over top players at multiple positionsFeb 24, 2025 6:55 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — The hopes of many NFL teams will start taking shape this week as the league's annual scouting combine begins in Indianapolis. As usual, there will be plent...
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After a historically awful season, can the White Sox start to climb?Feb 24, 2025 4:06 pm - PHOENIX — One February morning, as thousands of fans clung to fences at Los Angeles Dodgers camp a few yards away, the other team that calls Camelback Ranch home held a b...
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Auburn atop AP Top 25 for 7th straight week; preseason No. 1 KU out, ending ranked run at 80 weeksFeb 24, 2025 3:59 pm - Auburn remained atop the AP Top 25 for the seventh straight week on Monday, while preseason No. 1 Kansas dropped out of the men's basketball poll for the first time in ne...
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Texas is No. 1 in women's AP Top 25 for the first time in 21 years; NC State climbs into top 10Feb 24, 2025 3:54 pm - Texas is No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll for the first time in 21 years and the third different team to hold the top spot in the past three w...
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Campbell snares another PGA Tour win for University of IllinoisFeb 24, 2025 3:13 pm - Brian Campbell, who won the Mexico Open on Sunday, became the second University of Illinois alum this season to win on the PGA Tour.