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⚽ Return of the MAC (Hermann)⚽ Return of the MAC (Hermann)
The men's and women's MAC Hermann Trophy finalists
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The men’s and women’s MAC Hermann Trophy winners, aka soccer’s MVPs, will be announced tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET.
January 05, 2024
🌹 Accept this rose🌹 Accept this rose
The Portland Thorns were sold to the Bhathal family for a record $63M
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The sale marks a record price for an NWSL team — it’s higher than the $53M expansion fee for Bay FC and Boston and nearly double the $35.5M sale of the Chicago Red Stars last August.
January 05, 2024
🏈 The final rose🏈 The final rose
No. 1 Michigan and No. 2 Washington will meet in the CFP championship
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Monday’s College Football Playoff (CFP) games delivered the best semifinals in its 10-year history, officially dethroning the Pop-Tart Bowl celebration as the highlight of bowl season.
January 03, 2024
🏒 A new hope🏒 A new hope
The PWHL is already seeing early ROI for its inaugural season
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The PWHL dropped its first puck on New Year’s Day, and the new women’s pro hockey league is already seeing early ROI thanks to fans, sponsors, and media partners showing up for its inaugural season.
January 03, 2024
⚽ Empire state of mind⚽ Empire state of mind
NJ/NY Gotham FC signed two USWNT superstars
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Defending champions NJ/NY Gotham FC are making all the money moves this offseason, signing two USWNT superstars, with two more reportedly on the horizon.
January 03, 2024
⛷️🏐 Between two poles⛷️🏐 Between two poles
NCAA skiing and men's volleyball are officially back
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Skiing and men’s volleyball are officially back this week, so brush up with our primers then fill the fall sports void with pancakes and fresh powder.
January 03, 2024
The inaugural PWHL season kicks off on New Year's DayThe inaugural PWHL season kicks off on New Year's Day
The inaugural PWHL season kicks off on New Year's Day
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The Professional Women’s Hockey League’s (PWHL) first season kicks off today when the puck drops at 12:30 p.m. ET in Toronto.
January 01, 2024
A preview of the NBA Christmas Day gamesA preview of the NBA Christmas Day games
A preview of the NBA Christmas Day games
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With a loaded five-game slate featuring starpower, playoff rematches, and classic rivalries, grab a mug of hot cocoa, hide the remote from your family, and scroll on to unwrap everything you need to know ahead of tomorrow’s tipoff.
December 24, 2023
💥 Secret (free) agents💥 Secret (free) agents
Money moves in NWSL free agency
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This year’s expanded free agency and record-breaking contracts are proving that the league’s rapid growth means a more lucrative — and at times, challenging — field of play for all involved.
December 22, 2023
🏈 Going bowling🏈 Going bowling
A College Football Playoff preview
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Nurse your New Year’s Eve hangover by settling onto your couch on January 1st to watch the College Football Playoff semifinalists duke it out.
December 22, 2023
🏈 Lovely weather for a slay ride together🏈 Lovely weather for a slay ride together
Looking ahead to Week 16 of the NFL season
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With Week 16 officially underway, only four calling birds teams — one in the American Football Conference (AFC) and three in the National Football Conference (NFC) — have clinched the 14 possible playoff spots.
December 22, 2023
◀️ Glow-ups and f***-ups◀️ Glow-ups and f***-ups
Who rose and who fell in NCAA fall sports this season
Now that it’s officially winter and fall sports (except football) are in the rearview mirror, we compared preseason rankings to final polls to see which teams exceeded expectations…and which were overhyped.
December 22, 2023
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