PHOENIX − Mark Vientos sits on the bench at Chase Field, tilts his head back, closes his eyes and slowly lets his mind drift, soaking in the irony. Five months ago, in the final days…
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BOULDER, Colo. − Deion Sanders has doubled down on his big bet with the Buffaloes. Last year in his first season as Colorado’s football coach, he cleaned house to shake up the program, overhauling the…
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Josh Lively didn’t know what to think when he read a few words of an email on his way out the door. ‘This is confidential. Please don’t tell anyone,’ Lively read when he glanced at…
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Week 1 in college football is at hand, and that means your humble correspondents here at USA TODAY Sports will once again attempt to pick the weekly winners among the teams in the US LBM…
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Mayo made the announcement during a team meeting, and the 31-year-old Brissett will take the reins in the season opener against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sept. 8. Brissett beat out first-round draft pick Drake Maye,…
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WASHINGTON — The two greatest hitters on the planet occupy the heart of the same lineup, and that may never happen again. The man who has punished more baseballs harder than any since that sort…
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Jesse Marks, Northwestern University’s deputy director of athletics for development, had one question on his mind earlier this year. Where would Northwestern’s football team play in 2024 and 2025? The Wildcats’ home stadium – Ryan…
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On Thursday, Tennessee announced White’s raise and contract extension, which went into effect Aug. 1. It’s a significant raise from his previous base salary of $2.425 million, and he’ll continue to receive the same 5%…
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This year’s journey to reaching the College Football Playoff will have many ups and downs. Given the expanded postseason field, there are going to be several opportunities for teams to win their way into —…
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To the uneducated scroller, the official Paralympics TikTok account may seem like a cruel joke. Footage of para-athletes is played under viral sounds that ‘mock’ the actions on screen. In one, Australian cyclist Darren Hicks,…