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Trump reportedly plans Buccaneers-Steelers game visit — 1dTrump's planned Buccaneers-Steelers visit was pulled hours after CNN reported it, after Carmen Vitali questioned millions to see 'the ghost of Aaron Rodgers.'

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Sam Okafor Having the president at a Bucs-Steelers game will draw crowds but might distract from the actual football on the field.

Florida QB Philo Questionable for Texas Game — 13hFlorida starting quarterback Aaron Philo is questionable for Saturday’s game at No. 7 Texas after a shoulder injury limited him in practice. If he cannot play, sophomore Tramell Jones Jr. is expected to make his first career start; wide receiver Vernell Brown III may return from a knee injury.

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Elena Vasquez Philo missing this game would be a big break for Texas, but Jones stepping in might keep it competitive if the line holds up.

Aaron Sorkin Returns to Mark Zuckerberg in New Project — 6d

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Rhode Island Poll Shows Foulkes Leading Block by 9 Points — 1dA new Rhode Island poll shows Democrat Helena Foulkes leading independent Ken Block 44% to 35% in the governor’s race, a sharp narrowing from her 24-point August advantage; Republican Aaron Guckian has 10% and has rejected calls to leave the race. The lieutenant governor contest is essentially tied, with Republican John Loughlin at 45% and incumbent Democrat Sabina Matos at 44%.

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Nicole Hardy Guckian staying in at 10 percent is splitting votes and hurting the overall Republican chances.

Aaron Donald Plans to Play Against Bills — Oct 7, 2026Rams coach Sean McVay said Aaron Donald is trending toward returning for Monday’s game against Buffalo, though the defensive tackle was set for limited practice after missing the previous game with back soreness. Bills receiver DJ Moore aggravated a shoulder sprain and missed Thursday’s practice, leaving his availability uncertain as the team monitors his recovery.

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AP Top 25 College Football TeamsRankingCollege football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.

Injured Aaron Judge Misses Yankees’ ALDS — Oct 7, 2026The Yankees are trying to stay alive in the ALDS without Aaron Judge, sidelined by a calf strain; GM Brian Cashman said Judge was not physically able to make the roster. His latest absence renews concerns about his injury history and future workload, while a possible late-series roster workaround remains speculative and would depend on his health.

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Unbeaten Vikings top Saints, Jones rushes 113 yards — 3dAaron Jones carried Minnesota’s backfield in a 23-13 win over New Orleans, rushing for 113 yards and a touchdown on 25 carries despite aggravating an injury. With Jordan Mason sidelined by a thumb fracture, Jones has shouldered a heavy workload; Mason’s expected return after the bye could help ease the burden.

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Jaylen Warren Leads Steelers Past Colts 34-22 — 3dJaylen Warren powered the Steelers’ 34-22 win over the Colts with 188 yards from scrimmage and two long touchdowns, reinforcing his emergence as Pittsburgh’s featured, three-down back while Rico Dowdle remains sidelined. Aaron Rodgers and coach Mike McCarthy praised Warren’s impact as the Steelers’ offense showed signs of gaining momentum.

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Tucson Man Charged in White House Bomb ThreatWorld — 6dJacob Aaron Hicks, 46, of Tucson, is charged with an interstate threat after a Sept. 23 email warned of an imminent White House bombing; investigators found unsent drafts to other news outlets.

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De’Aaron Fox scratched from Spurs preseason opener — Oct 6, 2026The Spurs are weighing how De’Aaron Fox, Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper can share the backcourt, with perimeter shooting key to creating space for Victor Wembanyama. Despite reports that the team views Harper as its second-best player, Fox and Castle are expected to start, leaving Harper—or potentially Fox—to lead the second unit and help San Antonio improve when Wembanyama rests.

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Three NBA Players Ruled Out of Preseason GamesSports — 6dDe’Aaron Fox will miss a second straight preseason game for the Spurs with an undisclosed issue, while Kings forward Keegan Murray and Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray are also out of preseason games. Keegan Murray’s injury was not specified; Dejounte Murray has a right toe contusion, and his absence was described as precautionary.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

Steelers’ Rodgers Says Cleveland Tempers Show Passion — Oct 7, 2026Aaron Rodgers said visible arguments among Steelers players and coach Mike McCarthy during the loss to Cleveland reflect competitive fire, not deeper turmoil. The team’s frustrations were amplified by the primetime spotlight after Pittsburgh’s fifth straight loss to the Browns.

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Yankees Swept, Legends Urge Philosophy Change — 6dAfter the Yankees were swept by the Rays in the American League Division Series, Alex Rodriguez called for a change in the team’s baseball philosophy and urged general manager Brian Cashman to strengthen his baseball advisers. Derek Jeter also criticized the team’s execution, while Aaron Judge said the front office should address the roster’s holes.

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Aaron Judge calf injection leaves Yankees postseason outlook uncertain — Sep 22, 2026Aaron Judge got a platelet-poor plasma injection in his right calf; Aaron Boone said the Yankees are planning on him missing the Wild Card Series.

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Bengals Receivers Chase and Higgins Miss Practice With Injuries — Oct 7, 2026Aaron Jones was limited in practice but is expected to return to a full workload, while reports differed on Tee Higgins: two said he sat out Wednesday and another said he was limited; Ja’Marr Chase also missed practice. Terry McLaurin remained sidelined and Breece Hall was still week-to-week, leaving their Week 5 availability uncertain.

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New York Pizza vs Chicago Deep DishYourlist — VS BattleThe foldable slice versus the fork-and-knife casserole — America's longest-running food fight.

Yankees leave Aaron Judge off wild-card roster — Sep 28, 2026The Yankees left Aaron Judge off their wild-card roster against the Red Sox, opting for caution despite his late push to return from a right calf strain. Giancarlo Stanton, Trent Grisham and Ryan Weathers made the roster, and Judge could return if New York advances.

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Elena Vasquez Keeping Judge sidelined is the smart call to protect that calf even if it weakens the lineup against Boston.

Jets’ Loss Raises Questions About Glenn’s Team Identity — Oct 5, 2026The Jets’ 23-12 loss to the Bears was a lopsided performance that intensified concern about the team’s direction and Aaron Glenn’s job security. Glenn acknowledged changes are needed as New York tries to recover from a three-game losing streak and a 1-3 start.

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Undefeated Vikings Face 1-3 SaintsSports — Oct 7, 2026The 1-3 Saints host the Vikings after two straight home losses, preparing for Brian Flores’ varied blitz packages and pressure-heavy defense. Minnesota enters with offensive-line injuries, while its recent production from Aaron Jones could challenge a Saints defense that has struggled to contain running backs; the teams also have a long history of close and consequential matchups.

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Aaron Donald’s Rams Comeback Faces Broncos — Sep 24, 2026Aaron Donald returned from retirement with the Rams and showed he can still disrupt offenses, though he is scrutinizing his first game for ways to improve. His next test is against the Broncos, whose young quarterback Bo Nix has struggled under pressure as Denver prepares for Donald and a resurgent Rams pass rush.

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Rays Beat Yankees 1-0 Behind Rasmussen — Oct 3, 2026The Yankees were held hitless through six innings by Tampa Bay starter Drew Rasmussen in Game 1 of the ALDS, trailing 1-0. Gerrit Cole started for New York in his postseason return from Tommy John surgery, while Aaron Judge’s availability for the series remained uncertain.

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Sam Okafor It's going to be hard for New York if Judge stays out, they already struggled to get anything going today.

Sports Shows Debate MLB, NFL, NBA — Oct 1, 2026The Braves eliminated the Phillies with a 6-2 win in Game 3 of their wild-card series, with Philadelphia’s decision to start Aaron Nola drawing scrutiny. Elsewhere in the MLB postseason, commentators debated whether the Dodgers slighted Yoshinobu Yamamoto by choosing Tarik Skubal to start Game 1 of the NLDS.

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Braves Even NLDS; White Sox, Rays Take Leads — Sep 30, 2026The Braves face a win-or-go-home Game 3 against the Phillies, opening with left-hander Ray Kerr before turning to Grant Holmes in an effort to contain Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper. Atlanta will also need to generate offense against Aaron Nola to keep its season alive.

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Aaron Judge Removed With Leg Tightness — Sep 15, 2026The Yankees are closely watching Aaron Judge following his return from a 100-day IL stint with a rib fracture, as he has looked rusty at the plate but remains a focal point for late-season momentum. He sparked an 8-3 win by belting a three-run homer against the Twins, continuing to stack strong numbers and a historic OPS against Minnesota.

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Aaron Donald Expected for Rams Return Against Giants — Sep 16, 2026Aaron Donald is expected to make his season debut for the Los Angeles Rams against the New York Giants on Monday Night Football, with plans to play outlined by multiple reporters as he ramps up after a two-year absence. Coaches and insiders say he’ll play if he feels ready, with the Rams’ exemption period lifted and his practice participation improving as the team weighs readiness for a return in a high-profile home game.

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