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◽️ Where the Bills are falling behind KC
◽️ Baltimore's enduring dominance
◽️ C.J. Stroud's S2 results
◽️ The Lions' journey to the NFC title game
Mike Sando sifts through the fallout of the NFL's divisional-round tilts ⤵️
From The Athletic: Tara VanDerveer has delivered national titles, WNBA players and countless moments. And now, a record amount of college basketball wins. 'Any Mount Rushmore of basketball coaches must include a bob with bangs,' our columnist writes.
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It's time for a midseason check on NBA awards races.
Sam Amick, Jon Krawczynski and Josh Robbins give their picks for All-NBA First Team, Rookie of the Year, MVP and more ⤵️
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Of course, the dream is to replicate Houston's quick turnaround.
But reality is often harsher, bleaker than our dreams.
And for Patriots fans, a rebuild could take time, writes Chad Graff.
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The Philadelphia Eagles will interview former Commanders coach Ron Rivera for their vacant defensive coordinator position, sources tell Dianna Russini and Ben Standig.
News of Rivera’s interview comes one day after Nick Sirianni fired DC Sean Desai.
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Marie-Philip Poulin is the best player in the world, according to her coach Kori Cheverie. And her peers largely agree.
But she wasn't the star of the PWHL's first-ever shootout, writes Hailey Salvian.
Analyzing this week's action ⤵️
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◽️ Who is set for the next Helton-esque rise?
◽️ Will Ichiro be unanimously inducted next year?
◽️ Examining voting trends on sub-2,000-hit players
What can we glean from 2024 Hall of Fame voting? Jayson Stark, Ken Rosenthal and Peter Gammons examine ⤵️
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Three years ago, this started.
The Detroit Lions began to build.
Now, they are here, writes Colton Pouncy. And rewriting expectations for themselves with each passing win ⤵️
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Over the last six-plus years, NBA jerseys have grown to become not just merchandise but also part of an entire marketing ensemble.
And with that evolution has come a disappearance of the white home jerseys, writes Mike Vorkunov.
Why?
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From The Athletic: Iowa star Caitlin Clark collided with an Ohio State fan after the Buckeyes upset the No. 2 ranked Hawkeyes in front of a record crowd. 'Kind of scary, could’ve caused a pretty serious injury to me.' nyti.ms/47MoUcv
From The Athletic: New location, same result. The Kansas City Chiefs once again eliminated the Buffalo Bills from the NFL playoffs, in a raucous environment with Bills fans throwing snowballs at their players. 'It’s you versus everybody in the stadium.' nyti.ms/492fDhn
“It takes a village,' Dan Campbell says.
Well, this Lions village of players, coaches, personnel and fans is fulfilling its potential before our very eyes, writes Nick Baumgardner.
And it has Detroit on the verge of a Super Bowl.
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Sunday's milestone win forced Tara VanDerveer, the ultimate deflector, to accept her flowers.
She has delivered national titles, Final Fours, WNBA players and countless moments.
And now, a record amount of college basketball wins.
✍️ Marcus Thompson II ⤵️
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Moral victories garner nothing in the NFL.
But that doesn't mean the Buccaneers have nothing to show for 2023, writes Mike Jones.
They wildly surpassed preseason expectations, after all. Tampa is on the right track ⤵️
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