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NCAA Tournament: A viewers’ guide to the Sweet 16
The NCAA Tournament’s first weekend closed with a flourish, a Sunday full of scintillating games after three days of good-not-always-great basketball. That put the madness back in March and should...
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Identifying the X-factor for each Final Four squad
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina’s Luke Maye can’t go to class without getting a standing ovation nor walk across campus without getting stopped by people requesting to take a photo with him. All...
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Miami gets bumpto No. 2 in latestplayoff rankings
Miami made a small but potentially significant move up to No. 2 behind Alabama in the College Football Playoff rankings on Tuesday night, with Clemson slipping one spot to three and Oklahoma holding at...
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Conference championship picks: Who’s heading to the New Year’s Six?
AP College Football Writer (Eds: With AP Photos.) Everybody wants to know which teams will be in the College Football Playoff. The selection committee pretty much answered that on Tuesday. There are...
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Jimbo Fisher resigns at Florida State to take Texas A&M job
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Jimbo Fisher, who coached Florida State to its third national title in 2013 and opened this season with his team ranked in the top five, is leaving to take the same job at Texas...
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Alabama edges Ohio State to join Clemson, Oklahoma and Georgia in Playoff
Alabama is in. The Crimson Tide got the nod over Ohio State and will play Clemson in the College Football Playoff on Jan. 1 in the Sugar Bowl. Oklahoma and Georgia will meet in the Rose Bowl semifinal...
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LA quarterback stars Darnold, Rosen declare for NFL draft
LOS ANGELES — Southern California quarterback Sam Darnold will skip his final two seasons of eligibility to enter the NFL draft. Darnold made the expected announcement in an Instagram video Wednesday....
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Louisville basketball loses appeal, must vacate 2013 national title
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville officials are not happy with the NCAA’s decision that mandates the school vacate its 2013 men’s basketball championship in the wake of an embarrassing sex scandal and...
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March Madness Day 1: No. 13 seed Buffalo routs beleaguered Arizona squad
BOISE, Idaho — Wes Clark scored 25 points, Jeremy Harris added 23 and No. 13 seed Buffalo pulled off the biggest upset of the NCAA Tournament’s opening round, rolling over No. 4 seed Arizona 89-68 in...
View ArticleNEPA connection: James Franklin, Penn State return to area for coaches clinic
James Franklin and the Penn State coaching staff made their latest trip to the Wyoming Valley this weekend, coming to speak at the Coaches Academy Clinic at Mohegan Sun Pocono. “I think this event is...
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