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Florida State dismisses top 2026 signee Chuck Kennon
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Florida State dismissed freshman cornerback Chuck Kennon, its highest-rated 2026 recruit, for conduct detrimental to the team. Kennon played just one snap this season; his departure comes ahead of the Seminoles’ rivalry game against unbeaten Miami.
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Rachel Meyers
Whatever Kennon did must have been serious if they cut him after just one snap this year.
Missouri Coach Says Freshman Lineman Placed on Heart Transplant List
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— Oct 6, 2026
Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz said Tuesday that freshman OL Johnnie "DJ" Jones is on a heart transplant list at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville after a summer-detected heart issue worsened.
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Kentucky Duo Earns Preseason All-SEC Honors
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Kentucky forwards Milan Momcilovic and Malachi Moreno earned preseason All-SEC honors, with Momcilovic named to the second team and Moreno to the third. The Wildcats were projected to finish seventh in the conference; Momcilovic led the nation in 3-pointers made and accuracy last season at Iowa State, while Moreno was a standout freshman for Kentucky.
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Heupel leaves Tennessee starting QB undecided for Alabama
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Tennessee coach Josh Heupel has not named a starting quarterback for Saturday’s game against Alabama, saying the choice between injured freshman Faizon Brandon and George MacIntyre will depend on practice during the week. MacIntyre started the win over Arkansas, throwing for 247 yards, a touchdown and two interceptions.
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Inflation Jumps Higher In Final Report Before Midterm Elections
Jack McGeever · 3 min · 1h
Golfers earn titles, honors across championships
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— Oct 7, 2026
Episcopal Collegiate won Arkansas’ 3A boys’ golf title, while Flippin placed 10th; Madison finished 14th at South Dakota’s Class A championship. Stanford won its tournament as Nagore Martinez tied for 14th, and in the Mountain East Conference championship Glenville State took the team title while Wheeling finished second and freshman Cormac Pearson earned Freshman of the Year honors.
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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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UNC tops USC 88-70 in Malone exhibition debut
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North Carolina opened Michael Malone’s basketball era with an 88-70 exhibition win over USC, with Jarin Stevenson and freshman Maximo Adams standing out. Guard Isaiah Denis, who chose to return to UNC, scored a career-high 14 points off the bench and said Malone’s staff helped him feel comfortable and earn an opportunity.
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Oklahoma Upsets No. 1 Texas in Red River Rivalry
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Oklahoma State was picked to win the Big 12 women’s basketball title for the first time, narrowly edging two-time defending regular-season champion TCU in the preseason coaches’ poll. Audi Crooks was named Preseason Player of the Year and Liv McGill Preseason Newcomer of the Year, while TCU’s Jessie-May Hall earned Preseason Freshman of the Year.
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USC set for Penn State White Out
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— Oct 6, 2026
Penn State enters its White Out matchup with USC under pressure after a rough start to Big Ten play, with an ineffective running game and questions about the team’s identity. The Trojans bring freshman edge rusher Luke Wafle, a former Penn State recruiting target who has emerged as a standout, into Saturday’s Beaver Stadium game.
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Seven-Player LSU Beats McNeese 63-60
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LSU coach Will Wade said the team is taking a cautious approach to eligibility as it assembles a largely new roster, and freshman center Michael Ruzic was cleared hours before Thursday’s exhibition against McNeese. Ruzic had 11 points and 16 rebounds in LSU’s 63-60 win; Wade said additional players are cleared or awaiting final paperwork ahead of the season opener.
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‘You’re A War Criminal!’ Protesters Scream At Hegseth During Army Conference In DC
Multiple Iran War protestors have crashed Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s Wednesday roundtable on Autonomous Warfare at the Association of the United States Army conference.
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Nate Bailey dives to the pylon after Hail Mary lateral as Harvard beats Colgate 20-17
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— Oct 4, 2026
Harvard freshman Nate Bailey scored as time expired on a Hail Mary lateral from Teigan Pelletier, lifting the Crimson past Colgate 20-17 at Harvard Stadium.
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No. 3 Notre Dame beats UNC 37-26, reaches 5-0
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— Oct 3, 2026
No. 3 Notre Dame beat UNC 37-26 to reach 5-0 after a 98-yard kickoff return made it 21-20 and freshman Jonaz Walton ran for 120 yards.
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Tom Gallagher
Notre Dame's special teams and that freshman running back carried them to 5-0.
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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Kentucky Basketball Pro Day Draws NBA Scouts
Sports
— Oct 6, 2026
Kentucky’s annual Pro Day at Rupp Arena gave NBA scouts and fans a look at the Wildcats through drills and scrimmages, with forward N’Diaye, shooter Alex Wilkins and freshman guard Mason Williams among the players who stood out. Separate coverage showed Kentucky’s Pro Day and Tennessee’s media day, while Grand Canyon announced expanded live coverage of Mountain West Basketball Media Day.
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No. 17 Oregon Reverse-Sweeps No. 10 Purdue
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— Oct 3, 2026
No. 17 Oregon rallied from two sets down to beat No. 10 Purdue in five sets, completing a reverse sweep and handing the Boilermakers their second straight loss. Purdue freshman Sydni Vice led her team with 13 kills, while Oregon’s victory improved the Ducks to 11-2 overall.
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College Volleyball Spotlights Wins, Honors, Emerging Talent
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— Oct 4, 2026
Ogden volleyball coach Jenni Winter praised her team’s focus and teamwork during a busy week, including conference wins and a 2-2 tournament finish. Elsewhere, Penn State Altoona’s Hannah Swank and Pitt-Bradford’s Tori Unverdorben earned conference weekly honors, while Wisconsin freshman Isabelle Hoppe has carved out a growing role as a serving and backcourt substitute.
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Trump’s Diesel Deal Could Buy Some Time But Leaves The Long-Term Problem Unaddressed
David Blackmon · 4 min · 1h
Beachside Volleyball Emerges as Florida Contender
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— Oct 2, 2026
Beachside High’s girls’ volleyball program has rapidly risen from a team without a home gym to a 21-3 state contender, led by coach Austin Lanteigne and standout freshman recruit Nina Simanic. Separately, Sabine swept Gladewater, with Sarah Roberts reaching 1,000 career digs.
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Derek Foss
Sarah Roberts reaching 1,000 digs is a solid achievement and Sabine's sweep looks well earned.
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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Reynolds Set for Clemson's Earliest Freshman QB Start
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— Sep 17, 2026
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney has named freshman Tait Reynolds the starting quarterback, highlighting his “it” factor and making him the earliest freshman starter in more than 50 years. In the latest game, Reynolds went 20-of-33 for 200 yards with no touchdowns, aided by five field-goal drives in a 22-7 win after Vizzina left early with an elbow issue, underscoring ongoing offensive inefficiency.
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Clemson Names Freshman Reynolds Starting Quarterback
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— Sep 14, 2026
Clemson’s Dabo Swinney has reinstated defensive lineman Vic Burley ahead of the ACC opener with North Carolina, hoping his return stabilizes a vulnerable run defense that has been hit by injuries. Concurrently, Swinney has pivoted to true freshman Tait Reynolds as the starting quarterback, with Reynolds slated to start against UNC after outperforming Christopher Vizzina, who is nursing an elbow injury, signaling a shift that Swinney says could be the long-term plan.
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Oregon Beats USC 41-27 as Moore Exits Injured
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— Sep 24, 2026
USC will be without receiver Corey Simms against Oregon, while freshman receiver Trent Mosley is listed as doubtful, leaving open the possibility of his return. Defensive tackle Jahkeem Stewart, safety Alex Graham and linebacker Jadyn Walker are questionable, while running back Deshonne Redeaux is probable.
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Mississippi State erases 16-point deficit to beat South Carolina
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— Sep 18, 2026
Mississippi State rallied from a 16-point deficit to beat South Carolina 41-34 in SEC play, moving to 3-0; Southeast Raleigh defeated Garner 27-23 on the back of freshman Carter Jaime after a weather-delayed start. Raleigh officials dropped a teen-curfew proposal after reviewing data and community input, while police reports highlighted car break-ins and a bar incident under investigation.
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Dana Whitfield
Mississippi State turning it around from 16 down shows they have the fight needed for SEC wins this year.
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Science advances by revolutions, not steady fact-gathering
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions shows how shared research frameworks hold for long stretches, then break under anomalies and get replaced rather than simply refined.
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Americans Are Turning Away From Higher Education
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— Oct 23, 2024
Freshman enrollment at four-year colleges has dropped by 8.5% at public universities and 6.5% at private universities in 2024 compared to 2023. Overall freshman enrollment at all higher education institutions dropped by…
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HS Freshman Makes Ballot in Vermont Governor Race
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— Mar 27, 2026
For Dean Roy, class president just wouldn’t do. He had higher aspirations. The 14-year-old high school freshman will be the first candidate for governor under age 18 to appear on the state’s general election ballot. His…
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Freshman GOP Rep. Peter Meijer: Voting To Impeach Trump ‘May Very Well Have’ Ended My Career
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— Jan 17, 2021
Just 10 House Republicans broke ranks to vote to impeach President Donald Trump on the charge that he incited an insurrection with his speech at a rally on January 6. During an appearance on ABC’s “This Week,” freshman…
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John Fetterman Blasts Democrats Over Response To College Freshman Allegedly Killed By Illegal Alien
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— Mar 24, 2026
Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman on Tuesday criticized his party over its response to an illegal immigrant allegedly killing female college freshman Sheridan Gorman. Jose Medina-Medina, a Venezuelan who was…
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Vanderbilt Names Freshman Jared Curtis Starting Quarterback
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— Sep 12, 2026
Vanderbilt named true freshman Jared Curtis the starting quarterback for Week 3 against NC State after he led a Delaware win and showed more consistent production than Blaze Berlowitz, who struggled in the opening games. Curtis, a five-star flip from Georgia and Nashville native, has emerged as the top option, accounting for multiple touchdowns including his first college score during the Delaware game, as the quarterback competition appears to have swung in his favor.
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Evangelicals Join Catholics In Condemning Pentagon’s Plan To Livestream Fort Hood Killer’s Execution
Francis Kapper · 4 min · 2h
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