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Dream Unable to Secure Larger Venue for WNBA Finals Games
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Atlanta Dream will host WNBA Finals home games at 3,500-seat Gateway Center Arena after failing to secure State Farm Arena or another larger venue.
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Jordan Jersey Sets $14 Million Memorabilia Record
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Michael Jordan’s Game 2 1998 Finals jersey sold for $14M, a basketball record second only to Babe Ruth’s $24.12M jersey.
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Dream's Gray ruled out for Game 3
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Atlanta Dream leading scorer Allisha Gray was ruled out of Game 3 against the New York Liberty after injuring her shooting hand in the opener. Atlanta, which won Game 2 without her to take a 2-0 series lead, can clinch a spot in the WNBA Finals with a victory.
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Colleges, Diamond League Release 2027 Schedules
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West Virginia and Virginia unveiled 2027 baseball schedules, with WVU opening Big 12 play at Houston and Virginia beginning at Globe Life Field before hosting 31 games; Virginia Tech will not meet UVA in an ACC series for the first time since 2005. George Mason announced a 16-game women’s lacrosse slate, while the 15-meeting Diamond League season runs May through August, opening in Doha and ending with the Zurich Final.
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DOJ Issues Nearly A Dozen Subpoenas In Immigration Probe Against Ilhan Omar; Includes Members Of Her Family
Nicole Silverio · 3 min · 1h
Sundowns end Pirates’ MTN8 reign; Ouaddou explains Appollis benching
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Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou said he benched Oswin Appollis in the MTN8 final as part of a plan to use him as a second-half impact player, drawing on his success as a substitute in last season’s final. Pirates lost 2–0 to Mamelodi Sundowns, and conceding early disrupted the plan as they chased the game.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
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College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Modi to Meet Asian Games Medalists at Delhi Residence
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to meet India’s Asian Games medallists, including the men’s cricket team, on October 15 to recognize the contingent’s performance. India finished fourth overall with 85 medals, while its men’s cricket team retained gold by defeating Pakistan in the final.
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Svechnikov's two goals lift Hurricanes over Capitals, 4-2
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Andrei Svechnikov scored twice, including the power-play winner, as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 for their sixth straight victory. Eric Robinson and Mark Jankowski also scored, while the game marked Alex Ovechkin’s final scheduled regular-season visit to Raleigh before his announced retirement after the season.
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Wisconsin Recruit Decommits From 2027 Class
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Wisconsin is off to a 4-1 start and faces a challenging final stretch, with projections outlining its remaining seven games as the Badgers seek to build on their early-season momentum. PFF data highlight strengths and concerns across the roster, while the 2027 recruiting class took a small hit when edge rusher Darin Graham decommitted.
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Tennessee QB Brandon questionable for Arkansas
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Tennessee quarterback Faizon Brandon’s shoulder injury has left his status for the Arkansas game uncertain; the final SEC report lists him as a game-time decision after earlier reports called him questionable. George MacIntyre is expected to start after replacing Brandon against Auburn, while running back Javin Gordon is also listed as questionable.
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Four agreements can replace the rules you never chose
Most human suffering comes from childhood beliefs absorbed without consent, and freedom comes from four daily commitments about speech, reaction, interpretation, and effort.
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OHSAA plans 2026 soccer finals at Crew stadium
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— Oct 5, 2026
The OHSAA will hold all 10 of its 2026 high school soccer championship games at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field in Columbus, moving them from Historic Crew Stadium because of turf maintenance. The girls’ and boys’ finals are scheduled for Nov. 13–16.
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Report: Wembanyama limits U.S. media interviews
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— Oct 6, 2026
Victor Wembanyama is reportedly limiting U.S. interviews to 60 Minutes as he focuses on the upcoming season after the Spurs’ five-game NBA Finals loss to the Knicks. He has said the defeat brought sleepless nights but that San Antonio remains hopeful and ambitious.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From 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.
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Lions rout Cardinals 45-21, score 31 unanswered
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The Detroit Lions scored 31 unanswered points to beat the Arizona Cardinals 45-21, with Jared Goff throwing three touchdown passes and Jahmyr Gibbs rushing for 151 yards and two scores. Gibbs also set an NFL record for most touchdowns before age 25, while Arizona’s defense continued to struggle and the team finalized a trade sending receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. to Houston during the game.
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India Wins Asian Games Gold, Skips Pakistan Handshake
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— Oct 1, 2026
India beat Pakistan by 19 runs in the Asian Games men’s cricket final to win gold, but the teams continued their no-handshake pattern. In contrast, athletes from the two countries exchanged greetings and showed camaraderie in other sports, including volleyball.
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Vithya Ramraj surges past China on the anchor leg as India takes Asian Games relay gold
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— Sep 30, 2026
Vithya Ramraj overtook China’s Siyu Zuo on the final leg and held off Bahrain as India’s women won the 4x400m in 3:29.69 at Nagoya, the country’s first athletics gold of the 2026 Asian Games.
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump DOJ Launches Probe Into New Jersey City Over ‘Egregious’ Firearm Permit Process
Harold Hutchison · 3 min · 1h
Alton Comets Reach Conference Final With 17-0 Win
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— Oct 5, 2026
High school fall sports coverage featured postseason action, including Alton’s 17-0 semifinal win to reach its conference championship game and regional semifinal highlights in Central Illinois. Other local results included Port Angeles’ girls swim team improving to 4-0 and Crescent football rallying to a win.
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Toy Story vs Shrek
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The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Braves’ Chris Sale Game 2 Start Remains Uncertain
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— Oct 2, 2026
Chris Sale helped Atlanta clinch its Wild Card Series against Philadelphia by recording the final four outs after starting earlier in the series, leaving his availability for the NLDS against Los Angeles uncertain. Manager Walt Weiss has not ruled out Sale starting Sunday’s Game 2 but says the Braves will prioritize his health, as their thin rotation could otherwise put added pressure on inexperienced starters and the bullpen.
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Marcus Bell
They need to keep Sale out Sunday and lean on the bullpen early even if it means more work for the younger guys later on.
11-Year-Old Kurihara Sets Asian Games Gold Record
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— Sep 24, 2026
Eleven-year-old Japanese esports player Yuki Kurihara won the Puyo Puyo gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games, defeating South Korea’s Kang Dong-shin 10-2 in the final. The victory made Kurihara the youngest medalist and gold medalist in Asian Games history.
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MLB Wild Card Series Opens After Tropicana Finale
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— Sep 23, 2026
The Cubs and Red Sox’ final 2026 regular-season series faces weather-related schedule changes, including a Friday doubleheader and the possibility of moving games to a neutral site. Alex Bregman is back in the Cubs’ lineup despite facial fractures, as Chicago enters the final stretch battling for the top National League Wild Card spot.
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Pirates, Cardinals Split First Two Games
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— Sep 21, 2026
The Pirates and Cardinals open a final NL Central series at PNC Park as Pittsburgh tries to finish above .500 and lock up third place, with a newly revealed Pirates lineup heading into the game. The series rundown includes injury and lineup notes plus prospects for late-season individual milestones as both teams close out 2026 without playoff implications.
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DOJ Issues Nearly A Dozen Subpoenas In Immigration Probe Against Ilhan Omar; Includes Members Of Her Family
The Department of Justice (DOJ) issued roughly a dozen subpoenas as part of the probe into Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar's immigration status, a source familiar confirmed to the Daily Caller News Foundation Wednesday.
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Rockies Reach Fourth Straight 100-Loss Season
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— Sep 21, 2026
The Colorado Rockies are on the brink of a fourth consecutive 100-loss season after a 2-1 defeat to Seattle, needing six straight wins in their final six games to avoid joining a rare, painful franchise club. The skid has featured a combination of poor run support, a struggling rotation and historically weak ERA, underscoring a season of franchise-worst trends.
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Caitlin Clark Draws Record 3.7M GameDay Viewers
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— Oct 6, 2026
Caitlin Clark’s appearance as guest picker on ESPN’s College GameDay in Iowa City helped draw 3.7 million viewers for the show’s final hour, while the full episode averaged 2.9 million—the season’s most-watched episode and a record for an October broadcast. Her appearance came during a weekend celebrating Iowa and the launch of her signature Nike shoes.
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Liberatore Ends Winless Streak, Cardinals Beat Pirates
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— Sep 24, 2026
Matthew Liberatore ended an 11-start winless drought by allowing one run over 5 2/3 innings as the Cardinals defeated the Pirates 5-1, with Alec Burleson driving in a season-best 112th RBI and Masyn Winn and JJ Wetherholt providing key hits. The Pirates’ five-game winning streak ended as St. Louis seized the series finale’s momentum and positioned itself to avoid a losing season, while Pittsburgh’s late-season push stalled.
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Tom Gallagher
Liberatore finally breaking through with that strong outing should give the Cardinals some real momentum down the stretch.
Athletics Rally From Six-Run Deficit, Beat Angels
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— Sep 22, 2026
The Oakland Athletics erased a six-run deficit to defeat the Los Angeles Angels 9-7 in West Sacramento, powered by Carlos Cortes’ pinch-hit RBI triple and a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth, with Zack Gelof adding a later two-run blast. The win, part of a bid to end the season on a high note and avoid a 100-loss campaign, comes as the A’s face a six-game finale slate against the Angels and seek strong performances from pitchers and position players alike.
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Embarrassing: Rapinoe Played Her Own ‘Entrance Music’ on Portable Speaker at Final Game
Opinion
— Sep 26, 2023
The day many of us were eagerly awaiting has finally arrived, as Megan Rapinoe bid the United States Women’s National Team “Adieu” with her final international fixture. To be fair, from a sports perspective, Rapinoe is…
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EXCLUSIVE: Asst. Commerce Secretary Roth Reveals The Issues Facing Classrooms That Rely Too Much On Screens
Sean Moran · 6 min · 2h
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