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Chris Branch @cbranch89

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Dan Zangrilli @DanZangrilli

6 days ago

Paul Skenes: Last year's ERA: 1.96 This year's ERA: 1.97 Last year's WHIP: 0.95 This year's WHIP: 0.95 Last year's BAA: .198 This year's BAA: .199 Following a trend of regression, I fear.

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Mark Lazerus @MarkLazerus

6 days ago

Following their acquittal, the NHL return of Carter Hart and Michael McLeod seems imminent. I visited Carolina & Vegas — the two likeliest landing spots — to see how the teams are handling the possibility. The two trips went... differently. My story: nytimes.com/athletic/66560…

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Ira Gorawara @IraGorawara

2 weeks ago

A program once draped in glamour, UCLA has curdled into mockery. The brand wanders aimlessly, strips of success fleeting reminders of what's possible. “I don’t think they realize what they are, and that’s what kills them.” Inside UCLA's enduring turmoil with @BruceFeldmanCFB:

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Kevin Van Valkenburg @KVanValkenburg

2 weeks ago

Rest in Peace, Robert Redford.

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The Athletic @TheAthletic

3 weeks ago

An accountant by trade, Kent Broussard set down his ledger in 2023 and cleared room for a dream he’d circled for half a century: the Tiger Band. Now, he's a 66-year-old freshman going viral from the LSU bleachers. nytimes.com/athletic/66090…

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Sarah Langs @SlangsOnSports

3 weeks ago

in baseball, we call this a wheeeeeeee!

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💫🅰️♈️🆔 @ADavidHaleJoint

3 weeks ago

After watching the USF-Florida game, the Department of Labor Statistics has revised Friday's jobs report from the US adding 22,000 to 22,001 jobs.

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Uncle Female @unclefemme

3 weeks ago

i think i just got drafted guys

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Ira Gorawara @IraGorawara

4 weeks ago

For Nico Iamaleava, UCLA was for his mom's cancer fight, his siblings' support, his dad's steady hand. After tumult in Tennessee, every snap on a battered Bruins roster will be cast as greed or redemption in his bid to revive Westwood. More @TheAthletic: nytimes.com/athletic/66000…

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Jourdan Rodrigue @JourdanRodrigue

4 weeks ago

This may not help your fantasy team, or feature household names (though their team’s fans will know) Across the NFL, I talked to scouts, executives and coaches about young players I think have some “stuff” to them and went to see some in person. This is the Future Hits list:

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LSU Football @LSUfootball

a month ago

We learned a lot on Saturday in Clemson, South Carolina

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a month ago

I did not think LSU was a contender coming into tonight. I think they might be the top contender now.

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a month ago

HAHAHAHHAH

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