Mariana Salaverria

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College Football Playoff 2024 projections: SEC, Big Ten dominate my 12-team bracket

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College Football Playoff 2024 projections: SEC, Big Ten dominate my 12-team bracket

Hello, and welcome to my weekly College Football Playoff bracket. I’ll be updating every week based on new results. They are based solely on my own opinions and likely will differ from Austin Mock’s much smarter, scientifically based projections. Also, be sure to check out David Ubben’s Bubble Watch every Monday. My five conference champions — Ohio […]

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Former NFL coach Jimmy Johnson slams Panthers owner David Tepper: ‘That’s the problem’

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Two-time Super Bowl-winning coach Jimmy Johnson, had a message for Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper during a Fox Sports appearance on Sunday. “The owner of the Carolina Panthers, that’s the problem,” Johnson, who led the Dallas Cowboys to consecutive championships in 1992 and 1993, said. “He’s making the major decisions without listening to his football

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In likely F1 farewell, Daniel Ricciardo helps ‘old pal’ Max Verstappen’s title hopes

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Stay informed on all the biggest stories in Formula 1. Sign up here to receive the Prime Tire newsletter in your inbox every Monday and Friday.  SINGAPORE — Under the lights of Marina Bay, Lando Norris was simply untouchable. Regularly lapping 1.5 seconds quicker than Max Verstappen, his Formula One championship rival, Norris never looked for a moment

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Payet, Bolasie and Depay — why are so many random European players heading to Brazil?

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A recent segment on a sports bulletin on Brazilian television neatly captured the excitement — and bafflement — caused by an influx of European players. It started with a montage of goals scored by Memphis Depay, signed by Corinthians last week in a move that has sent large sections of the Sao Paulo club’s fanbase

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Alyssa Thomas stars with another triple-double as Sun beat Fever in Caitlin Clark’s playoff debut

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UNCASVILLE, Conn. — More than four months have passed since Caitlin Clark began her WNBA career at Mohegan Sun Arena against Connecticut Sun on opening night of the 2024 season. But during the Indiana Fever’s playoff debut Sunday against those same Sun, it felt a lot like May. Connecticut was the more composed, veteran team,

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Lando Norris wins F1’s Singapore Grand Prix, tightens title fight with Max Verstappen

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Stay informed on all the biggest stories in Formula 1. Sign up here to receive the Prime Tire newsletter in your inbox every Monday and Friday.  Lando Norris wins his third Formula One race of the season, taking the Singapore Grand Prix 20 seconds ahead of Max Verstappen. This narrows the driver championship gap to 52 points, with

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Watching Arch Manning: How Texas’ fascinating backup navigated a ‘C-plus’ night in charge

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AUSTIN, Texas — Before he made his first media appearance as a Texas Longhorn last December, quarterback Arch Manning got some advice from members of his famous family. The tip that most stood out came from his grandfather, College Football Hall of Famer and longtime New Orleans Saints quarterback Archie Manning, who told him “less

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2024 WNBA playoffs: How to watch, schedule, tipoff times and postseason format

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The most-hyped WNBA regular season since the league’s inception delivered excitement from start to finish, but the real drama is just getting started. After a 2023 season that seemed like one long prelude to the Aces-versus-Liberty finals, the 2024 playoffs promise more chaos and intrigue from the get-go. Here are five burning questions for the

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College Football Playoff Week 4 lessons: Clemson, Utah emerge while USC tumbles

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College football’s Week 4 didn’t have any truly stunning upsets, but we got to know more about the teams that should be in College Football Playoff contention at the end of the year. Some teams aren’t out of it, while others aren’t as dominant as we expected, and the pool for one spot looks a

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A’ja Wilson named unanimous WNBA MVP: How Aces star forward earned league honor for third time

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As the Las Vegas Aces begin their quest for a third consecutive WNBA championship, their star forward, A’ja Wilson, will lead the team having received the league’s highest honor. On Sunday, Wilson was named the 2024 WNBA MVP, becoming only the second player ever to win the award unanimously and the first since the Houston

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