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🏈 A long, hard fall🏈 A long, hard fall
Florida State football’s existential crisis
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Time for a long, hard look in the mirror.
September 04, 2024
🏐 Bump it up🏐 Bump it up
Takeaways from the high-octane Women’s College Volleyball Showcase
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Four of the country’s most elite teams went head-to-head at this weekend’s Women’s College Volleyball Showcase in Milwaukee.
September 04, 2024
🌹 Rose-colored glasses🌹 Rose-colored glasses
Portland reportedly wins bid for 15th WNBA franchise
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Everything’s coming up roses in Portland. After narrowly missing out on a WNBA expansion franchise bid last November, the Rose City is reportedly banking the WNBA’s 15th franchise. Per Sean Highkin of the Rose Garden Report, the Bhathal family — which already owns the NWSL’s Portland Thorns — is buying Portland’s newest sports franchise.
September 04, 2024
🔥 Hot or not? 🔥 Hot or not?
Who’s up and who’s down in NCAA fall sports
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Who's hot and who's not in college sports this week
September 04, 2024
The GIST’s Comprehensive Beginner’s Guide to Fantasy HockeyThe GIST’s Comprehensive Beginner’s Guide to Fantasy Hockey
The GIST’s Comprehensive Beginner’s Guide to Fantasy Hockey
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Ready to lace up your skates and dive into the world of fantasy hockey? Whether you're a seasoned puck head or totally new to the ice, we've got you covered. Our ultimate guide will help you draft a winning team, manage your roster like a pro, and light the lamp all season long.
September 03, 2024
📚 The details📚 The details
A deep dive into the labor movement in sports
From the USWNT achieving equal pay to the NWSL and WNBA’s collective bargaining wins, today’s Scroll is all about the progress that’s been made and the fight that remains.
September 01, 2024
🎓🏈 It’s showtime🎓🏈 It’s showtime
College football returns with updated conferences and a new playoff system
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Sound the alarm — college football returns in full this weekend, but things have changed quite a bit since Michigan strutted away with the signs ’ship last January. With three top-25 matchups highlighting opening week, here’s what you need to know before kickoff.
August 30, 2024
🎾 Causing a racket 🎾 Causing a racket
ESPN doubles down on US Open media rights with expanded coverage through 2037
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The 2024 US Open has already seen record attendance this year, and ESPN is leaning in. On Wednesday, the sports channel announced a new 12-year media rights extension with the United States Tennis Association (USTA) to remain the Grand Slam’s exclusive broadcaster through 2037.
August 30, 2024
🏈 Sweet sweet fantasy baby🏈 Sweet sweet fantasy baby
A beginner’s guide to playing fantasy football
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We’re less than one week out from the NFL season kicking off (six days, but who’s counting?), meaning fantasy football drafts are in full swing as folks select and manage imaginary rosters for the season ahead. Whether you’re new to fantasy football or a seasoned vet, our deep dive and today’s section are here to help you choose your squad. The only hard part will be coming up with a creative name.
August 30, 2024
🥓 Order while it’s hot🥓 Order while it’s hot
Olympic synchronized diving duo Kassidy Cook and Sarah Bacon partner with U.S. breakfast chain First Watch
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The gravy train keeps rolling for Olympic synchronized diving duo Kassidy Cook and Sarah Bacon. After successfully landing two food-related partnerships playing off their names before Paris 2024, the silver medalists announced a third yesterday, this time with U.S. breakfast chain First Watch.
August 30, 2024
⏭️ Times, they are a’changing⏭️ Times, they are a’changing
Everything you need to know about the 2024 NCAA football season
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TGIFS (Thank goodness it’s football season).
August 29, 2024
📺 Going places📺 Going places
Paris 2024 Paralympics enjoy historic investment from NBC, Toyota
Today, Paris begins its hosting duties once again, this time for the 2024 Paralympic Games. While both the Olympics and Paralympics showcase athletes on the world’s greatest stage, only the Olympics have historically benefitted from comprehensive investment — something media partners like NBC, sponsors like Toyota, and Paralympians are hoping to change.
August 28, 2024
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