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Purdue tightens grip at top; UConn falls to No. 4

Purdue tightens grip at top; UConn falls to No. 4

Purdue is a near-unanimous No. 1 in the AP poll, followed by Houston, Kansas and...

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Rough approach: Wrong man gets Masters invite

Rough approach: Wrong man gets Masters invite

The Masters sent an invitation to its 2023 tournament to the wrong Scott Stallings,...

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Eagles DE Sweat carted off, taken to hospital

Eagles DE Sweat carted off, taken to hospital

Eagles defensive end Josh Sweat was carted off the field with a neck injury in the...

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U-M on another CFP letdown: 'We beat ourselves'

U-M on another CFP letdown: 'We beat ourselves'

For the second straight year, Michigan lost in the CFP semifinal, this one a 51-45...

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Pats' Jones given 2 unnecessary roughness fines

Pats' Jones given 2 unnecessary roughness fines

Patriots quarterback Mac Jones was handed two fines by the NFL totaling $23,976...

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UGA storms back in 4th, edges Ohio St. in thriller

UGA storms back in 4th, edges Ohio St. in thriller

Georgia is back in the national title game after rallying from a two-touchdown fourth-quarter...

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CFP title game: How TCU and Georgia match up

CFP title game: How TCU and Georgia match up

Breaking down TCU vs. Georgia: key storylines, top matchups and X factors in the...

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Power Rankings: New year's resolutions for all 32 teams

Power Rankings: New year's resolutions for all 32 teams

Time for a reboot, or at least a refresh for some teams, while others just need...

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Koulibaly limited as Chelsea's aging defense exploited

Koulibaly limited as Chelsea's aging defense exploited

Chelsea were lucky to leave City Ground with a point as the visitors struggled to...

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Haaland scores again but Man City drop more points to offer rivals hope in title race

Haaland scores again but Man City drop more points to offer...

Haaland scored his 21st EPL goal of the season, but Man City had to settle for a...

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Ten Hag vindicated as dropped Rashford comes off bench to lead Man United past Wolves

Ten Hag vindicated as dropped Rashford comes off bench...

Marcus Rashford gave the perfect response to being dropped by coming off the bench...

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Sources: Jags 'full steam ahead,' won't rest stars

Sources: Jags 'full steam ahead,' won't rest stars

The Jaguars have no plans to rest any players Sunday against the Texans, team sources...

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Sources: Broncos to be aggressive in HC hiring

Sources: Broncos to be aggressive in HC hiring

The Broncos' ownership group is expected to be "ultra aggressive" in doing whatever...

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Day: Losing Harrison 'absolutely' impacted game

Day: Losing Harrison 'absolutely' impacted game

Ohio State star receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. was knocked out of Saturday's CFP semifinal...

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Steelers work to keep playoff hopes, Mike Tomlin's streak alive

Steelers work to keep playoff hopes, Mike Tomlin's streak...

In 15 seasons as the Steelers coach, Tomlin has never had a losing record. Pittsburgh...

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Scott Van Pelt's winners for bowl games, NFL Week 17

Scott Van Pelt's winners for bowl games, NFL Week 17

Straight from the TV segment "SVP Winners," Scott Van Pelt breaks down his picks...

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Are the Kraken a legitimate playoff contender? What execs, analysts and the players themselves say

Are the Kraken a legitimate playoff contender? What execs,...

After a disappointing inaugural season, the Kraken have exceeded expectations so...

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Huge opportunity ahead for Jets' Mike White: Playoffs and pay day

Huge opportunity ahead for Jets' Mike White: Playoffs and...

If White can get the Jets to the playoffs they might entertain keeping him, but...

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179 points, two epic playoff games and one great day of college football

179 points, two epic playoff games and one great day of...

Before we get to that final, let's take a moment to savor the best set of CFP semifinal...

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Another TCU upset or a Georgia repeat? Previewing the CFP championship

Another TCU upset or a Georgia repeat? Previewing the CFP...

Breaking down TCU vs. Georgia: key storylines, top matchups and X factors in the...

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'The legend isn't over': How a timeout and a clutch QB saved Georgia

'The legend isn't over': How a timeout and a clutch QB...

Georgia beats Ohio State thanks to the best timeout of Kirby Smart's life and near-perfect...

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NFL, NFLPA: Tua didn't show signs of concussion

NFL, NFLPA: Tua didn't show signs of concussion

Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa "neither exhibited nor reported" symptoms of...

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Colts' Ngakoue set to undergo throat surgery

Colts' Ngakoue set to undergo throat surgery

Colts pass-rusher Yannick Ngakoue will undergo throat surgery and has been placed...

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Bengals' Mixon: 'We the big dog of the AFC'

Bengals' Mixon: 'We the big dog of the AFC'

Cincinnati running back Joe Mixon said that the reigning conference champion Bengals...

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Falcons WR Batson arrested, allegedly fought cop

Falcons WR Batson arrested, allegedly fought cop

Falcons practice squad wide receiver Cameron Batson was arrested early Saturday...

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Playoff picture and clinching scenarios: Which teams could lock in spots

Playoff picture and clinching scenarios: Which teams could...

ESPN takes a look at the playoff scenarios for Week 17 and what teams need to do...

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'Amazing' LeBron throws a 47-point b-day bash

'Amazing' LeBron throws a 47-point b-day bash

LeBron James scored a season-high 47 points on his 38th birthday with many of the...

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NC State radio voice suspended indefinitely

NC State radio voice suspended indefinitely

NC State radio broadcaster Gary Hahn was suspended indefinitely after referring...

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Source: James, ejected for hit, avoids suspension

Source: James, ejected for hit, avoids suspension

Chargers safety Derwin James Jr. will not be suspended for his helmet-to-helmet...

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N.J. halts Citrus Bowl betting for Brees violation

N.J. halts Citrus Bowl betting for Brees violation

New Jersey halted the state's sportsbooks from taking bets on the Citrus Bowl because...

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Benzema and Real Madrid shake off rust to keep pace in LaLiga race

Benzema and Real Madrid shake off rust to keep pace in...

After 50 days away, it was unlikely Real Madrid would return to their best but Benzema's...

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How Clemson and K.J. Henry used NIL to raise $100,000 and save his dad

How Clemson and K.J. Henry used NIL to raise $100,000 and...

A selfless story: A family member donated her kidney, and Henry used NIL money to...

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J.J. Watt gifts Cardinals rookie a jersey after receiving anesthesia-induced message

J.J. Watt gifts Cardinals rookie a jersey after receiving...

Arizona Cardinals rookie linebacker Jesse Luketa got out of wisdom teeth surgery...

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When Pele ruled soccer in the U.S.

When Pele ruled soccer in the U.S.

As soon as Pele, who died on Thursday, joined the New York Cosmos on June 11, 1975,...

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Predictions, key stats and nuggets for every NFL Week 17 matchup: Who will win each game? What’s at stake?

Predictions, key stats and nuggets for every NFL Week 17...

Everything you need to know for this week's games, including bold predictions, fantasy...

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Pele's top teammates, from Garrincha with Brazil to the Santos 'Dream Attack'

Pele's top teammates, from Garrincha with Brazil to the...

Pele never lost a match while with Garrincha. And with Santos, he was part of the...

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NBA suspends 11 from Magic-Pistons altercation

NBA suspends 11 from Magic-Pistons altercation

The NBA suspended 11 players from the Magic and Pistons because of an altercation...

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Star power: Wembanyama MVP of French ASG

Star power: Wembanyama MVP of French ASG

Victor Wembanyama finished with 27 points, 12 rebounds and 4 assists as the 18-year-old...

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Pele, king of 'beautiful game,' dies aged 82

Pele, king of 'beautiful game,' dies aged 82

Pele, the Brazilian king of football who won a record three World Cups, died Thursday...

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Leeds' Marsch: No US-style cap makes EPL tough

Leeds' Marsch: No US-style cap makes EPL tough

Leeds United boss Jesse Marsch has said the lack of a US-style salary cap in the...

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Cowboys focus on big picture, say 'a win's a win'

Cowboys focus on big picture, say 'a win's a win'

The Cowboys weren't too concerned about "style points" after a sloppy 27-13 win...

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Sources: Badgers likely to add transfer Mordecai

Sources: Badgers likely to add transfer Mordecai

Tanner Mordecai would become the second quarterback transfer for Wisconsin under...

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Jeudy defends Wilson against 'false narratives'

Jeudy defends Wilson against 'false narratives'

Broncos receiver Jerry Jeudy came to the defense of Russell Wilson after the latest...

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Hield makes history with lightning-fast 3-pointer

Hield makes history with lightning-fast 3-pointer

Buddy Hield's 3-pointer at the 11:57 mark of the opening quarter is the fastest...

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Alexander: WR Jefferson's Week 1 game 'a fluke'

Alexander: WR Jefferson's Week 1 game 'a fluke'

Ahead of the Sunday rematch against the Vikings, Packers CB Jaire Alexander called...

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Kiffin: Texas Tech player spit, may have said slur

Kiffin: Texas Tech player spit, may have said slur

Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin said a Texas Tech player spit on one of his players and...

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Sources: Bears eye Big Ten boss for president

Sources: Bears eye Big Ten boss for president

Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren has emerged as a strong candidate to be the next...

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OSU's Stroud deals with social media negativity

OSU's Stroud deals with social media negativity

Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud admits to having to deal with social media negativity.

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The 2023 Women's World Cup will be here before you know it. What can we expect?

The 2023 Women's World Cup will be here before you know...

After a thrilling men's final, we're just over six months from the women's World...