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College football knows how to protect the pocket
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College football knows how to protect the pocket

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College football teams are proving you can get a lot more than chump change out of four quarters. Across the sport’s top division, program...

Jan 18, 2026 07:00 PM
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World's best begin competing in the Australian Open tomorrow.
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World's best begin competing in the Australian Open tomorrow.

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The year's first of four Grand Slam tennis tournaments kicks off in Melbourne tomorrow. No.1 men's singles player Carlos Alcaraz has a chance to...

Jan 16, 2026 07:00 PM
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NCAA Betting Scandal
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NCAA Betting Scandal

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Federal prosecutors charged 26 people—including a former NBA player and two current NCAA Division I players—in an alleged scheme to fix 29...

Jan 14, 2026 07:00 PM
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Milan and Cortina race to finish Olympic venues
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Milan and Cortina race to finish Olympic venues

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By this time next month, the Winter Olympics will be underway. But behind the scenes, it’s a “race against time” for Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo,...

Jan 12, 2026 07:00 PM
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Indiana dominates Oregon to advance to College Football Playoff championship
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Indiana dominates Oregon to advance to College Football Playoff championship

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Indiana crushed Oregon 56-22 in the College Football Playoff semifinal, powered by a dominant first half and a balanced offensive attack....

Jan 09, 2026 07:00 PM
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Nintendo Expands Empire with Familiar Franchises: Theme Parks, Movies, and a “Switch 2” Console
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Nintendo Expands Empire with Familiar Franchises: Theme Parks, Movies, and a “Switch 2” Console

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Kyoto, Japan: Nintendo’s cross-media strategy extends beyond consoles—Super Nintendo World theme parks flourish in Japan and California, The Super...

May 28, 2025 09:41 PM
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Indy 500 Sees Alex Palou Triumph in Late-Lap Overtake, Marks First Spanish Winner
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Indy 500 Sees Alex Palou Triumph in Late-Lap Overtake, Marks First Spanish Winner

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Indianapolis, USA: Spaniard Alex Palou snagged his first Indy 500 victory, edging out Scott Dixon in the final laps of a crash-marred race. A late...

May 28, 2025 09:41 PM
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Dodgers Reportedly Turning to Star DH Shohei Ohtani for Pitching Amid Rotation Injury Crisis
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Dodgers Reportedly Turning to Star DH Shohei Ohtani for Pitching Amid Rotation Injury Crisis

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Los Angeles, USA: A rash of injuries has decimated the Dodgers’ starting rotation, forcing management to consider deploying star designated hitter...

May 28, 2025 09:41 PM
“Elden Ring: Nightreign” Director Expresses “Nerves and Excitement” as FromSoftware Polishes Game Balance for Launch
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“Elden Ring: Nightreign” Director Expresses “Nerves and Excitement” as FromSoftware Polishes Game Balance for Launch

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Tokyo, Japan: Junya Ishizaki, director of “Elden Ring: Nightreign,” admits feeling both anxious and thrilled as FromSoftware enters final...

May 28, 2025 09:41 PM
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