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College football program valuations: Ranking every Power 4 team by how much they’d sell for

College football program valuations: Ranking every Power 4 team by how much they’d sell for

Editor’s note: This article is part of our Rankings & Tiers series, an evaluation across sport about the key players, front offices, teams, franchises and much more. How much would it take to buy your favorite college football program? As much as college football has drifted toward professionalization, one major difference remains: NCAA teams are not for sale. Not yet, at least. …

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Kelsey Plum awkwardly calls out Caitlin Clark’s All-Star team no-show for players’ meeting

Kelsey Plum awkwardly calls out Caitlin Clark’s All-Star team no-show for players’ meeting

Los Angeles Sparks All-Star Kelsey Plum couldn’t help but “tattletale” on some of the players after the WNBA All-Star game ended on Saturday. During her postgame press conference, Plum, who was on Napheesa Collier’s team, explained that members of Caitlin Clark’s team (Collier and Clark were the captains of their respective teams) weren’t very present when both teams met before …

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The MMQB’s All-Quarter Century Team From 2000 Through 2025

The MMQB’s All-Quarter Century Team From 2000 Through 2025

Welcome to the MMQB’s Quarter-Century Week. All week we’ll be publishing lists, rankings and columns looking back at the past 25 NFL seasons. You can find all those stories here. If you had been asked, in September 2000, to predict who the best players of the NFL’s next 25 seasons would be, you probably would not have guessed the Patriots’ …

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Trump news at a glance: president goes on offensive over NFL and MLB team names | Trump administration

Trump news at a glance: president goes on offensive over NFL and MLB team names | Trump administration

Donald Trump has weighed into a new fight – this time with two sports teams. The president wants Washington’s football franchise the Commanders and Cleveland baseball team the Guardians to revert to their former names, which were abandoned in recent years due to being racially insensitive to Native Americans. Trump said on Sunday on Truth Social that: “The Washington ‘Whatever’s’ …

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Trump threatens Washington stadium deal unless NFL team readopts Redskins name – Reuters

Trump threatens Washington stadium deal unless NFL team readopts Redskins name  Reuters Trump aims at stadium over Commanders’ name  ESPN Trump Urges Washington and Cleveland Sports Teams to Revert to Native American Names  The New York Times Trump’s latest demand: Washington football and Cleveland baseball teams should change names back  NBC News Barron Trump Made ‘Sad’ Sports Career Announcement  Yahoo Sports Source link

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John Oliver-Branded Minor League Baseball Team Plays First Game

John Oliver-Branded Minor League Baseball Team Plays First Game

The Erie Moon Mammoths, a minor league baseball team rebranded by John Oliver and his Last Week Tonight staff, made their debut Saturday to a record-setting crowd that included Oliver in attendance. Back in May, during a segment about minor league baseball teams and their frequent crowd-drawing promotions, Oliver invited teams to send in proposals about why they deserved a …

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"He's a madman": Trump's team frets about Netanyahu after Syria strikes – Axios

“He’s a madman”: Trump’s team frets about Netanyahu after Syria strikes  Axios White House concerned by ‘madman’ Netanyahu’s behavior, US officials say in wake of Syria strikes  The Times of Israel U.S. Reins in Israel as Its Actions in Syria Threaten Regional Strategy  Haaretz ‘Acted like a madman’: White House increasingly concerned by Netanyahu’s Mideast policies – report  The Jerusalem Post Netanyahu ‘bombs everything’: …

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Mets’ David Wright ceremony puts on display what team is missing

Mets’ David Wright ceremony puts on display what team is missing

The Mets celebrated the best third baseman in their history, just as they are revisiting the bad old days at the position. The No. 5 of the beloved David Wright was retired Saturday, but I am here to write that the Mets still haven’t gotten it right for a sustained period at third base since the last captain’s heyday. Famously, …

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