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• Bengals 2025 Ring of Honor, A to Z Sports’ Ryan Roberts joins the show—OBI

Manny Rubio-Imagn Images John and Anthony celebrate the announcement of Lemar Parrish and Dave Lapham being the next inductees into the Bengals’ Ring of Honor and look ahead at who might be next. They also welcome in A to Z Sports analyst Ryan Roberts to talk about some of the Notre Dame connections on Cincinnati’s roster. Training camp is almost underway and the ramp-up festivities have b...2025
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• All In: Jaguars Sign Kiser— Finalize 2025 Draft Class

Photo by David Rosenblum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images With the contract signing complete for rookie linebacker Jack Kiser, the entire rookie draft class is now primed to report for training camp on Saturday. Just in time for Wednesday's, July 23rd kickoff to the 2025 training camp, the Jacksonville Jaguars have announced they have signed the final member of their 2025 NFL Draft Rookie ...2025
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• Analyst Shuts Down ‘Easy Schedule’ Talk for Notre Dame, Warns Fighting Irish Face Brutal Gauntlet in 2025
On3's J.D. PicKell destroys Notre Dame's 'easy schedule' myth, warning that the Fighting Irish face a gauntlet of a schedule....2025
• 14 Heisman Trophy preseason candidates who can actually win college football’s top award

Thomas Shea-Imagn Images Here’s the big Heisman Trophy watch list for this season in college football The Fourth of July is behind us and that means only one thing. Football is right around the corner. NFL training camps are set to open in a few weeks time, and the college football season kicks off in just 47 days with teams like Iowa State, Kansas, and Kansas State kicking things off on A...2025
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• Analyst Reveals ‘Surprisingly Bad’ Flaw in Riley Leonard’s Notre Dame Game as CJ Carr Era Begins
An analyst exposed a critical flaw in Riley Leonard’s game at Notre Dame, explaining why the Fighting Irish are turning to freshman CJ Carr as their new starting quarterback....2025
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• 4-Star 2027 LB Ellis McGaskin Sends Clear 4-Word Message After Surprise Notre Dame Commitment Over Ohio State, LSU
Ellis McGaskin has committed to Notre Dame in the 2027 recruiting class, but why is this such a momentous signing for the Fighting Irish?...2025

• Scouting Jets UDFA defensive back Jordan Clark

Dale Zanine-Imagn Images Taking a look at a Jets defensive back prospect The New York Jets recently signed former Notre Dame defensive back Jordan Clark as an undrafted free agent. Today we break Clark down in detail. The 24-year old Clark is listed at 5’9” and 184 pounds. He was an honorable mention all-PAC 12 selection in one of his five seasons with Arizona State. He transferred to Notr...2025
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• 2025 Bengals Player Profile: Defensive Lineman Howard Cross III

Amber Searls-Imagn Images Howard Cross III has a real opportunity to make the Bengals’ 53-man roster. (Editor’s Note: Dale Altman is a friend of Cincy Jungle and our podcast network. He is one of the hosts of the highly entertaining Bengals & Brews podcast, as well as an NFL Draft analyst. He and his co-hosts have long been supporters of the site and our associated shows, and we are happy ...2025
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• Seahawks 2025 draft film review: Rylie Mills will bolster the Seahawks’ defensive line

MICHAEL CLUBB/SOUTH BEND TRIBUNE / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images When Mills recovers from his injury, he should be a great addition to Seattle’s defensive trenches. The Seattle Seahawks had just one pick at the end of the fourth round to start Day 3 of the NFL Draft. Seattle decided to trade down and then moved up about 30 picks with the trade of Sam Howell to the Vikings. The team mo...2025
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• Winners (LSU) and losers (Notre Dame) of women’s basketball’s transfer portal

Photo by Katie Januck/Getty Images Some teams had losses and gains in the transfer portal that even out to a push, like South Carolina and UCLA. Meanwhile, there are others who are clear winners and losers, such as Maryland and Georgia Tech. The transfer portal has closed for women’s college basketball. While there’s still a handful of impactful players in it — like USC’s Kayleigh Heckel —...2025
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• Women’s college basketball stars have seemingly tense on-video encounter at WNBA preseason game

Photo by Marcus Snowden/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Olivia Miles and Hannah Hidalgo had what appeared to be an animated and agitated interaction at the Las Vegas Aces vs. Dallas Wings game at Notre Dame. It wasn’t that long ago that Olivia Miles and Hannah Hidalgo made up the most entertaining and lethal backcourt duo in all of women’s college basketball. The pair of Notre Dame guards...2025
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• Buccaneers 2025 NFL Draft Grades: Rounds 1-3

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images The picks have been made, now let’s see how they graded The Buccaneers made their first three selections in the 2025 NFL Draft and there were certainly some interesting and surprising choices made. Let’s break them down and give each one a letter grade. 1st Round, 19th Overall, Emeka Egbuka, Wide Receiver, Ohio State The Bucs surprised many when they tur...2025
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• Best available players for the Chargers on Day 3 of the NFL Draft

Photo by John Rivera/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Chargers have seven picks to make on day three of the NFL Draft. Will they be able to find even more contributors after hitting on Tarheeb Still and Cam Hart a year ago? The Chargers landed a new X receiver in the second round with Ole Miss’ Tre Harris. They then followed it with a space-eater in the third via Oregon defensive tackl...2025
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• What Benjamin Morrison Does for the Buccaneers

Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Bucs add long-awaited reinforcements to their secondary. After arguably the shock of Round 1 landed them WR Emeka Egbuka, the Buccaneers went back to the presumed battle plan in Round 2 with a cornerback Benjamin Morrison at 53rd overall. Morrison is arguably the most polished corner in the class who was a bonafide first-rounder bef...2025
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• The 2025 NFL Draft tight ends, ranked

Photo by Michael Pimentel/ISI Photos/Getty Images The 2025 NFL Draft features some intriguing prospects at the TE position. In last year’s draft, tight end Brock Bowers went 10th overall to the Raiders en route to being named a first-team All-Pro and having arguably the best season for a first-year tight end in NFL history. He was a unicorn at the University of Georgia and that talent he s...2025
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• Notre Dame CB Benjamin Morrison named ideal Day 2 prospect for the Ravens

Matt Cashore-Imagn Images The Ravens and Benjamin Morrison appear to be a perfect match. The Baltimore Ravens are slated to draft two times on the second day of the upcoming NFL draft, which encompasses Rounds 2-3. The Ravens possess each of their own two Day 2 selections: No. 59 overall in the second round and No. 91 in the third round. It’s always possible the Ravens could trade up or d...2025
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"The rumors, which have been around since 2014, reared their head again after Drake’s since-deleted Fighting Irish Freestyle clip did the rounds on social media."

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"Hannah Hidalgo isn’t just the leading scorer for the Number 2 seed Notre Dame Fighting Irish."

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"Here’s what you need to know: Brey, 64, retired as the coach of the Fighting Irish in March at the conclusion of his 23rd season helming the program."

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"Jerome Bettis, the former Pittsburgh Steelers and Fighting Irish Star, made a promise to his mother that he would return to Notre Dame and graudate."

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"Here is Notre Dame's full schedule for the 2020 season as the the Fighting Irish reached the College Football Playoff for a second time in three seasons."

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"The Fighting Irish advanced to the NCAA men’s lacrosse tournament every year during Byrne’s 13 seasons as an assistant coach, making it to the championship weekend four times and twice finishing with the euphemistic designation of national runner-up."

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"Here's a comprehensive look at the Fighting Irish."

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"McGlinchey and his Fighting Irish teammate Quenton Nelson (6-4, 330), the top-ranked guard of the class who could be a top 10 pick, impressed as well."

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"The Fighting Irish are up to Number 9 in the latest edition of these college football rankings"

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"The company is the apparel provider for various colleges, including the Maryland Terrapins, Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Auburn Tigers."

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"We watched the Fighting Irish on TV every Saturday."

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"It helps that the young Fighting Irish product is impressing in ways that don't show up on the stat sheet, too: Great blitz pickup by Theo Riddick on that third-and-2."

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• Everything to know about the star-studded USA team at FIBA Women’s AmeriCup

Photo by Adam Davis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Notre Dame’s Hannah Hidalgo and LSU’s Flau’Jae Johnson headline a Team USA squad coached by Duke’s Kara Lawson. The U.S. women’s basketball national team is back in action beginning this weekend as the squad plays in the FIBA AmeriCup in Santiago, Chile. Joining Team USA and host Chile in the 10-team field are Argentina, Brazil, Canada, ...2025
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• Who are the dark-horse candidates to make the Saints roster?

Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images Unsettled depth at these two positions could create roster opportunities for a pair of under-the-radar players. The New Orleans Saints are still evaluating their depth this early in the offseason. With training camp on the horizon, it’ll be interesting to see how the competition shakes out as players duke it out for a roster spot. That said, you should always ex...2025
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• 2025 NFL Draft: 3 things to know about Jack Kiser

Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Get to know the Jaguars’ new additions from draft weekend with our ‘3 things to know’ series Get to know the Jaguars’ new additions from draft weekend with our ‘3 things to know’ series With the 2025 NFL Draft in the books, it’s time to reflect on how the Jacksonville Jaguars fared. Did rookie GM James Gladstone deliver a masterclass, or has he just set the Jags back...2025
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• Scouting Jets UDFA defensive back Jordan Clark
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• 2025 Bengals Player Profile: Defensive Lineman Howard Cross III
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• Seahawks 2025 draft film review: Rylie Mills will bolster the Seahawks’ defensive line
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• Buccaneers 2025 NFL Draft Grades: Rounds 1-3
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• The pick is in: Jaguars select Jack Kiser at 107th overall

Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images The Jaguars’ fifth pick of the 2025 NFL Draft is Jack Kiser. Here’s everything you need to know. With the No. 107 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Jacksonville Jaguars selected Notre Dame linebacker Jack Kiser. Process coming soon Player Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images Background Name: Jack Kiser Class: Sixth-year senior Age: 24 (t...2025
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• Best available players for the Chargers on Day 3 of the NFL Draft
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• 14 Heisman Trophy preseason candidates who can actually win college football’s top award
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• Everything to know about the star-studded USA team at FIBA Women’s AmeriCup
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• Scouting Jets UDFA defensive back Jordan Clark
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• ‘The Biggest Thing Is More Than Football’ — Marcus Freeman’s Notre Dame Scores Big With 4-Star CB Khary Adams After Blockbuster Weekend
Notre Dame 2026 recruitment target Khary Adams reveals the results of a successful visit to the Fighting Irish as Marcus Freeman continues to build 2026 class....2025
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• Seahawks 2025 draft film review: Rylie Mills will bolster the Seahawks’ defensive line
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• Winners (LSU) and losers (Notre Dame) of women’s basketball’s transfer portal
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• Women’s college basketball stars have seemingly tense on-video encounter at WNBA preseason game
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• The best linebackers available in the 2025 NFL Draft

Photo by Jordon Kelly/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The best off-ball linebackers that will be picked in the 2025 NFL Draft This year’s class of off-ball linebackers isn’t a strong suit of the 2025 NFL Draft, but it offers some high-end prospects that should hear their name called on the first two days. The overall depth of the position this year is pretty thin, so if a team wants to bo...2025
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• The 2025 NFL Draft tight ends, ranked
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• Notre Dame CB Benjamin Morrison named ideal Day 2 prospect for the Ravens
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• 14 Heisman Trophy preseason candidates who can actually win college football’s top award
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• 4-Star 2027 LB Ellis McGaskin Sends Clear 4-Word Message After Surprise Notre Dame Commitment Over Ohio State, LSU
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• 2025 Bengals Player Profile: Defensive Lineman Howard Cross III
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• 5 interesting landing spots for the most exciting player in the women’s basketball transfer portal

Photo by M. Anthony Nesmith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images South Carolina guard MiLaysia Fulwiley, who has an NIL deal with Steph Curry’s Under Armour brand, is in the transfer portal. MiLaysia Fulwiley is leaving South Carolina. Multiple reports on Friday afternoon — first by LuLu Kesin of the Greenville News and later confirmed by SB Nation — indicated that the stellar sophomore will e...2025
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• Hailey Van Lith’s redemption tour continues as ‘Miss March’ pushes TCU into a historic Elite Eight

Photo by Elaina Eichorn/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Hailey Van Lith becomes the first player to lead three different teams to the Elite Eight in men’s or women’s college basketball. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — With the shot clock winding down, Hailey Van Lith looked a bit helpless as she searched for a teammate to pass to. No one seemed to be open as the fifth-year guard for the second-seeded Horn...2025
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• Ranking the 16 best players in the women’s Sweet 16, including Paige Bueckers

David Butler II-Imagn Images After JuJu Watkins’ injury, who are the best players remaining in the Sweet 16? Among them are Flau’Jae Johnson and Lauren Betts. There are just 16 teams left in the 2025 women’s NCAA Tournament. This weekend, teams will battle in Birmingham, Alabama, and square-up in Spokane, Washington. When the dust finally settles on Monday night, we will have four teams go...2025
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• This Week in Big Ten Hockey: Down to four teams in postseason tournament, only Notre Dame needs championship to make NCAA tourney
“The kids did what I asked them to do.” That is what Notre Dame coach Jeff Jackson said after the Fighting Irish bested Michigan State in Big Ten quarterfinal action last weekend. … The post This Week in Big Ten Hockey: Down to four teams in postseason tournament, only Notre Dame needs championship to make NCAA tourney appeared first on College Hockey | USCHO.com....2025
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• Women’s basketball rankings: Texas is the new No. 1 in the AP Poll, while Louisville deservedly enters

Photo by Adam Davis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images At least one voter still feels like Notre Dame has the best chances of winning the national championship. Don’t count out Olivia Miles and co. after their loss to N.C. State. For the second straight week in women’s college basketball, the No. 1 ranked team fell. In what felt like the best game of the season in many ways, Notre Dame saw i...2025
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• Remembering Tim Brown's Hall of Fame Career
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• MLB, Under Armour Reportedly Agree on Uniform Deal Starting with 2020 Season
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• Michigan-Notre Dame meet again in a different tournament
CINCINNATI - Michigan vs. Notre Dame in the NCAA Tournament, Round II. This time, on ice. A week after the Fighting Irish knocked off the Wolverines in the men's basketball tournament, the long-time rivals are going at it again, this time wit......2016
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• Former Notre Dame coach Mike Brey to join Atlanta Hawks staff: Source
Former Notre Dame men’s basketball coach Mike Brey is set to join the Atlanta Hawks’ coaching staff next season, a team source confirmed to The Athletic on Monday. Here’s what you need to know: Brey, 64, retired as the coach of the Fighting Irish in March at the conclusion of his 23rd season helming the program. Hawks coach Quin Snyder played from 1985 to 1989 at Duke, where Bre...2023
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• Promising Ivy League Lacrosse Season Comes to Abrupt and Painful End
Gerry Byrne sympathizes with seasons suddenly lost. Notre Dame even had a playbook, of sorts, when it came to abrupt and unsatisfying endings and locker rooms full of virile 18- to 22-year-old young men reduced to tears. The Fighting Irish advanced to the NCAA men’s lacrosse tournament every year during Byrne’s 13 seasons as an assistant coach, making it to the championship weekend four times and ...2020
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• Jerome Bettis is a Pro Football Hall of Famer. Sunday he'll be a Notre Dame graduate, too
Jerome Bettis, the former Pittsburgh Steelers and Fighting Irish Star, made a promise to his mother that he would return to Notre Dame and graudate. ...2022
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• Report: Longtime Notre Dame Coach Lands First NBA Job for 2023–24 Season

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• Chargers land TE of the future in new 2023 mock draft
Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images Mayer caught 18 touchdowns for the Irish over his three-year career. The Chargers have been in limbo at the tight end position since Hunter Henry was allowed to walk in free agency prior to the 2021 season. Over the past two seasons, veterans Jared Cook (2021) and Gerald Everett (2022) were signed to help bridge the gap in the meantime. Both enjoyed respectabl...2023
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• Analyst Shuts Down ‘Easy Schedule’ Talk for Notre Dame, Warns Fighting Irish Face Brutal Gauntlet in 2025
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• Analyst Reveals ‘Surprisingly Bad’ Flaw in Riley Leonard’s Notre Dame Game as CJ Carr Era Begins
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• Everything to know about the star-studded USA team at FIBA Women’s AmeriCup
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• Who are the dark-horse candidates to make the Saints roster?
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• The 4 best college softball players remaining in the transfer portal

Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images An All-American outfielder, a versatile utility star, and one of the best pitchers in the sport are the top players available in the softball transfer portal two weeks after the end of the Women’s College World Series. The past two weeks have been a whirlwind for the transfer portal in college softball. We saw multiple star players from teams that were in...2025
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• Meet the College Football 26 video game cover stars for standard and deluxe editions

Who are the players on the cover of the new EA Sports College Football 26 video game? Let us explain. After a massive return with College Football ‘25, EA Sports is coming back with more for with CFB 26. EA released the standard and deluxe covers of the newest version of the game on Tuesday, with the stars of both covers being sophomore sensations who lit up the college football world as freshmen....2025
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• 2025 Bengals Player Profile: Defensive Lineman Howard Cross III
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• Seahawks 2025 draft film review: Rylie Mills will bolster the Seahawks’ defensive line
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• 14 Heisman Trophy preseason candidates who can actually win college football’s top award
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• Women’s college basketball stars have seemingly tense on-video encounter at WNBA preseason game
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• Hailey Van Lith’s redemption tour continues as ‘Miss March’ pushes TCU into a historic Elite Eight
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• Mock draft roundup 6.0: Focus for Lions stays on the trenches

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Taking a closer look at the prospects from the 2025 NFL Draft that have been projected to the Detroit Lions over the past week. With the 2025 free agency period set to kick off next week, this week’s mock draft roundup offers Detroit Lions fans their last opportunity to check out which prospects are being mocked to the Lions before the official start...2025
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• Zoe Brooks, Tilda Trygger power N.C. State to a stunning upset of Notre Dame: What we learned about ACC contenders

N.C. State’s Tilda Trygger challenges the shot of Notre Dame’s Hannah Hidalgo on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, in Raleigh’s Reynolds Coliseum. | Mitchell Northam / SB Nation Wes Moore’s Wolfpack toppling Niele Ivey’s Fighting Irish in double overtime on ESPN felt like women’s college basketball’s game of the year. RALEIGH, N.C. – Just 22.5 seconds remained on the clock when the whistle blew. Zoe ...2025
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• Muffet McGraw talks Hannah Hidalgo off-court controversy ‘it was almost insulting to her teammates’

Photo by Michael Miller/ISI Photos/Getty Images The legendary Notre Dame coach talked about Hidalgo’s anti-gay social media post from the summer and more. There’s no denying the skill and ability of Notre Dame sophomore guard Hannah Hidalgo on the court. In her first collegiate season, Hidalgo was only the fifth player in the women’s college basketball history to earn First Team All-Americ...2025
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• College Football Playoff picks for semifinals Notre Dame-Penn State, Ohio State-Texas

Photo by Nick Tre. Smith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Debating who wins Notre Dame-Penn State as well as Ohio State-Texas Just four teams remain in pursuit of a college football national championship. It all gets underway later tonight, when Notre Dame takes on Penn State in the Orange Bowl. The winner of that game will face the winner of Friday night’s Cotton Bowl Classic between Texa...2025
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• Women’s college basketball rankings: Updated top-25, Kentucky rises, Geno Auriemma ties Tara VanDerVeer

Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images UConn wins their first ranked game of the season, a battle in Kentucky and teams make a case for top-25 rankings NCAA women’s basketball continued to surprise in week two. Top-25 teams fell to both ranked and unranked opponents, a new team emerges out of Texas and the Buckeyes almost fall to a mid-major. Here are the current rankings and what stood out...2024
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• College Football Playoff released first top-25 rankings of season with plenty of surprises

Photo by Tom Hauck/Getty Images The first College Football Playoff rankings are out with Oregon at No. 1. This season marks the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff. And after weeks of games, and speculation, we have our first official College Football Playoff rankings of the 2024 season. Tuesday began with several undefeated teams in the AP Top 25 rankings, including Oregon (No. 1),...2024
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