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• College basketball’s 10 best freshman for 2024-25 season, ranked

Peter Ackerman / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images There are some new faces this season who could help their team make a tournament run come March. The 2024-25 college basketball season is approaching quickly and there will be a decent handful of new-look teams, as this offseason was one of the most hectic ones in recent memory with the transfer portal. While there was a lot of movement ...2024
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• Danny Green was the perfect role player for the modern NBA

Photo by Issac Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images Danny Green redefined what an NBA role player was supposed to be. Danny Green got a crash course in what it meant to be a role player from the moment he enrolled at North Carolina. Green had all the markings of a more traditional star coming out of New York’s St. Mary’s High School in 2005: he was a five-star recruit, a McDonald’s All-American,...2024
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• NFL Draft 2025: Potential picks in rounds one through three for the Eagles

Photo by Loren Orr/Getty Images The Birds have one pick in each of the first three rounds. Who should they take? Read on, friend! With college football barreling towards its halfway point, and two teams (shout-out Miami, Fla. and Indiana) already reaching bowl eligibility, it’s as good a time as any to write thousands and thousands of words on players who the Philadelphia Eagles might not ...2024
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• Future Broncos: Pursuing offensive firepower

Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images The Denver Broncos have a top defense to start the 2024 season, In a prior Future Broncos installment, I discussed how offense should be the priority for the Denver Broncos in this year’s draft. The main idea was getting a game-breaking receiver in the first round that could bolster the franchise’s passing attack. Tetairo McMillian, Travis Hunter, and Lut...2024
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• Thunder Sign Malevy Leons, Cormac Ryan To Camp Deals

The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed Malevy Leons and Cormac Ryan to Exhibit 10 deals. The Thunder also signed Alex Reese to an Exhibit 10 contract, as was previously reported. Leons went undrafted out of Bradley at the 2024 NBA Draft. The 6-foot-9 Netherlands native averaged 13.8 points, 7.1 rebounds, 1.5 steals and 1.5 blocks per game as a senior with the Braves. Ryan went undrafted out of Nort...2024
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• Vikings Links: Are You Confident In the Vikings?

Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images Time to get on board! I said this in the open thread the other day ... I think the Vikings are a little underrated. There is not much belief in Sam Darnold and I think that will soon change. I expect the offense to move the ball and score some points and for the defense to make it very difficult for the 49ers. I think this game is closer than many expect...2024
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• Minnesota accidentally set off fireworks after missing game-winning kick vs. North Carolina

Minnesota set off fireworks on accident after missing game-winning field goal vs. North Carolina. Minnesota and North Carolina played an entertaining back-and-forth opener to begin their seasons in Week 1 on Thursday night. UNC started the scoring with a touchdown, but the Golden Gophers answered back with two runs into the end zone to take the lead back. The Tar Heels took the lead back after thr...2024
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• Summer Scouting: An intriguing class of tight ends

Photo by CFP/Getty Images Can the Giants find another hidden gem in next year’s tight end class? Will the New York Giants need to draft a tight end in 2025? Daniel Bellinger is once again their undisputed starter following the retirement of Darren Waller, but that isn’t a new position for him. He was the Giants’ starting tight end as a rookie, and turned in a good season as both a receive...2024
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• Vance Honeycutt and UNC stun West Virginia in Men’s College World Series Super Regionals

UNC walked it off against West Virginia Friday night Vance Honeycutt is considered one of the top prospects in the upcoming MLB Draft. With one swing on Friday night, the UNC outfielder showed why. The Super Regional matchup between the Tar Heels and visiting West Virginia saw the Mountaineers take a 6-5 lead to the top of the ninth, thanks in large part to a four-run sixth inning. Starting pitche...2024
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• Men’s College World Series: One player to know for each team still standing

Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images The Super Regional matchups are set for the Men’s College World Series. Here are 16 players you need to know The Super Regional matchups for the 2024 Men’s College World Series are now set. The tournament started with 64 teams, but now just 16 remain standing. Over the upcoming weekend that field will be cut in half, as just eight teams will move on to the...2024
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• Rookie first-round pick CB Nate Wiggins praises Ravens’ wide receivers

Photo by Randy Litzinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The team’s top pick named the toughest and most fun wideouts to cover since OTAs began. Both the Baltimore Ravens and several pundits believe they landed the best “pure cover cornerback” in the 2024 draft when Clemson’s Nate Wiggins fell into their lap at No. 30 overall. The talented rookie has had his elite coverage skills put to t...2024
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• Dolphins announce contracts for 12 undrafted college free agents

Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The Dolphins are hosting its rookie minicamp May 10-12 The Miami Dolphins reached agreements with 12 undrafted college free agents, the team announced on Friday. Wide receiver Je’Quan Burton, safety Jordan Colbert, cornerback Storm Duck, quarterback Gavin Hardison, cornerback Isaiah Johnson, offensive lineman Matthew Jones, tackle Bayron ...2024
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• Linebacker rankings for 2024 NFL Draft, sorted by best available players

Photo by Kara Durrette/Getty Images These are the best linebackers in the 2024 NFL Draft. The 2024 NFL Draft features a crop of intriguing values at linebacker. The class may not produce a first-round pick, but expect plenty of instant contributors to be drafted on Day 2 and beyond. NFL general managers will locate talent in the mid-to-late rounds. How each prospect performs at the next le...2024
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• Elite Eight teams, ranked by national championship chances in 2024 men’s NCAA tournament

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Let’s rank the teams in the Elite Eight of the 2024 men’s NCAA tournament by who has the best chance to win it all. The Elite Eight in the 2024 men’s NCAA tournament is set. Three No. 1 seeds are still left standing, but only one No. 2 seed remains after two days of carnage in the Sweet 16. Remember: this was only the fifth time since 1985 all the top-2...2024
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• Ravens and Lamar Jackson wanted to diversify WR depth chart, Devontez Walker is the answer

Jaylynn Nash-USA TODAY Sports How the first of team’s two fourth-round steals can be the missing piece to the offense. Heading into the 2024 NFL Draft, one of the biggest needs for the Baltimore Ravens was at wide receiver and according to general manager Eric DeCosta, they had a specific type of prospect and skill set at the position in mind they wanted to add. “We were looking for a diff...2024
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• NFL Urban Legends: Dan Marino, Drug Rumors and the Draft-Day Slide
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"Duke and UNC would split the league title if Duke won, and the Tar Heels would win it outright with a win at Cameron Indoor Stadium."

2023
"Instead, Montross decided to walk his own path — joining the Tar Heels where he would become a legend."

2022
"The North Carolina Tar Heels handed Mike Krzyzewski a disappointing end to his time with Duke, as UNC took down the Blue Devils in their Final Four showdown on Saturday."

2021
"Relive the game winning shot by UNC forward Luke Maye that lifted the Tar Heels past Kentucky and into the 2017 Final Four."

2020
"The Tar Heels caught lightning in a bottle, winning an emotional quarterfinal in Columbus, Ohio — where coach Joe Breschi, formerly of Ohio State, visited the gravesite of his son, Michael — and riding the hot hand of Chris Cloutier to their first NCAA title since 1991."

2019
"The Tar Heels slip out of the top 10 after falling to Virginia 56-47 on Sunday"

2018
"The Hurricanes pulled a Villanova-like thriller on the Tar Heels on Senior Night"

2017
"The post The North Carolina Tar Heels Are Your 2017 NCAA Champions appeared first on SLAMonline."

2016
"As he stands and stretches, he hands Coleman a letter addressed to him from the North Carolina Tar Heels."

2015
"Tomorrow night, the Number 4 seed North Carolina Tar Heels take on Number 1 Wisconsin."

2014
"Jordan played for the Tar Heels in the early '80s, so these shoes are at least 30 years old."

• College basketball’s 10 best freshman for 2024-25 season, ranked
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• Thunder Sign Malevy Leons, Cormac Ryan To Camp Deals
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• Minnesota accidentally set off fireworks after missing game-winning kick vs. North Carolina
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• Seahawks preseason storylines: Sam Howell’s debut

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Are we being fair to the Seahawks’ newest quarterback? Yes, it’s time to talk about Seattle Seahawks backup quarterback Sam Howell. We’ll see a lot of him on Saturday as the Seahawks take on the Los Angeles Chargers for week one of the 2024 NFL preseason. It’s no secret that he hasn’t had the warmest of welcomes from journalists, pundits, and bloggers w...2024
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• Summer Scouting: An intriguing class of tight ends
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• Seahawks Film Analysis: The pros and cons of Sam Howell

Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports Opinion on the quarterback position has never been a unanimous one in Seattle. After Russell Wilson was traded, fans were expecting some movement from the front office. It happened just before the last draft when the Seahawks traded for the former Washington Commanders QB. Geno Smith had the difficult task of leading the Seattle Seahawks forward after the Rus...2024
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• Ravens News 6/6: Cerebral Development

Mitch Stringer-USA TODAY Sports Lamar Jackson on point in return to Ravens’ OTAs Jamison Hensley, ESPN “I mean, Lamar Jackson is Lamar Jackson,” Ravens wide receiver Nelson Agholor said after Tuesday’s practice. “He does an amazing job of just kind of going through his progression. He has unreal arm angles, but he also just knows how to see everything the way he needs to see it in the gam...2024
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• College basketball’s 10 best freshman for 2024-25 season, ranked
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• NFL Draft 2025: Potential picks in rounds one through three for the Eagles
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• Thunder Sign Malevy Leons, Cormac Ryan To Camp Deals
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• College Football Preview 2024: North Carolina Tar Heels win projections, strengths and weaknesses, quarterback spotlight and more
PFF's college football previews provide an advanced overview of every FBS team entering the 2024 season, including PFF-exclusive advanced stats, player grades, scheme analysis and more....2024
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• Seahawks Film Analysis: The pros and cons of Sam Howell
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• Dolphins announce contracts for 12 undrafted college free agents
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• Ravens and Lamar Jackson wanted to diversify WR depth chart, Devontez Walker is the answer
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• Ravens Draft Results 2024: Ravens select Devontez Walker with the No. 113 pick in Round 4

Ken Ruinard-USA TODAY Sports The Baltimore Ravens draft Devontez Walker with the No. 113 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. With the No. 113 pick in Round 4 of the 2024 NFL Draft, the Baltimore Ravens selected Devontez Walker, wide receiver, North Carolina. Height: 6’1”Weight: 193 lbs. School: North Carolina Honors: Third-team All-ACC (2023) 2023 stats: 8 games, 41 receptions, 699 yards, 7 touchd...2024
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• Linebacker rankings for 2024 NFL Draft, sorted by best available players
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• College basketball’s 10 best freshman for 2024-25 season, ranked
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• Danny Green was the perfect role player for the modern NBA
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• NFL Draft 2025: Potential picks in rounds one through three for the Eagles
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• Minnesota accidentally set off fireworks after missing game-winning kick vs. North Carolina
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• Seahawks preseason storylines: Sam Howell’s debut
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• Seahawks Film Analysis: The pros and cons of Sam Howell
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• Men’s College World Series: 1 reason every finalist can win it all

Photo by David Jensen/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images One reason each team at the Men’s College World Series can capture NCAA baseball immortality One of the best sporting events of the calendar year is here. The Men’s College World Series. A field that began with 64 teams has been whittled down to just eight, all of whom will arrive in Omaha later this week with dreams of baseball immort...2024
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• Ravens News 6/6: Cerebral Development
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• Men’s College World Series: One player to know for each team still standing
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• Dolphins announce contracts for 12 undrafted college free agents
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• DeMarcus Cousins Knocks Down 3-Pointer from UK Logo During UNC-UK Alumni Game
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• Tyler Hansbrough to Hornets: Latest Contract Details, Analysis and Reaction
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• WATCH: DeMarcus Cousins Leads Kentucky Over UNC Alums
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• Turning Prodigies into Pros: The Oak Hill Basketball Family
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• Warriors' Harrison Barnes Trolls Stephen Curry After UNC Beats Davidson
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• College basketball’s 10 best freshman for 2024-25 season, ranked
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• NFL Draft 2025: Potential picks in rounds one through three for the Eagles
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• Minnesota accidentally set off fireworks after missing game-winning kick vs. North Carolina
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• Seahawks preseason storylines: Sam Howell’s debut
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• Summer Scouting: An intriguing class of tight ends
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• Men’s College World Series: 1 reason every finalist can win it all
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• Vance Honeycutt and UNC stun West Virginia in Men’s College World Series Super Regionals
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• Minnesota accidentally set off fireworks after missing game-winning kick vs. North Carolina
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• Elite Eight teams, ranked by national championship chances in 2024 men’s NCAA tournament
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• Sweet 16 games ranked by watchability in 2024 men’s NCAA tournament

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Let’s rank the best matchups of the Sweet 16 in the men’s NCAA tournament. The 2024 NCAA Tournament has plenty of great matchups to watch during the Sweet 16. The first weekend featured a lack of major upsets and a true Cinderella story. But the flip side to a chalk-filled bracket is a second weekend filled with college basketball’s elite teams. This is only th...2024
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• Re-ranking women’s NCAA tournament Sweet 16 teams by national championship chances

Getty Images Let’s rank the Sweet 16 field in 2024 women’s NCAA tournament by their national championship chances After the first two rounds of the women’s NCAA tournament, No. 1-overall seed South Carolina has cemented its status as the overwhelming favorite, running over, past and all around No. 16-seed Presbyterian in the first round and No. 8-seed North Carolina in the second round to ...2024
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• Sweet 16 teams, ranked by their national title chances in men’s March Madness

Photo by Joe Murphy/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Let’s rank the Sweet 16 field in 2024 men’s NCAA tournament by their national championship chances. The first weekend of the 2024 men’s NCAA tournament had it all. There were upsets (bye, Kentucky), there were new stars born (hello, D.J. Burns and Jack Gohlke), and there were exciting finishes. After four days, the tournament is now left wit...2024
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• The Best and Worst from Day 3 of March Madness

Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images A pair of overtime games in Pittsburgh highlighted the first day of second round action in the 2024 NCAA tournament. Let’s get right into it. March Madness’ 3 best games of Day 3 1. (11) NC State 79, (14) Oakland 73 (OT) (South) The first overtime game of the two played in Pittsburgh Saturday night was the best second round game the tournament has shown ...2024
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• March Madness’ top-50 players in 2024 men’s NCAA tournament, ranked

Let’s rank the 50 best players in the 2024 men’s NCAA tournament. March Madness feels like the culmination of a lifelong journey for so many of the athletes who have dedicated their lives to the game of basketball. Fans don’t don’t see the long hours in the gym spent honing their skills and their bodies, but when the NCAA tournament comes around, suddenly the whole country is invested in the outco...2024
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• March Madness is coming. These are men’s college basketball’s burning questions

Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images If you’ve been too distracted by football to pay enough attention to college basketball for the last few months, fear not. We’re here to answer your questions and get you in the mood for March Madness. Have you been so consumed by football for the last five months that you’re woefully behind on what’s been happening in the world of men’s college bask...2024
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