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Did SMU football's band troll Florida State Seminoles with 'sad' War Chant? When it comes to trolling fan bases and programs, college football is hard to beat — especially when the bands get involved. During Saturday's ACC football debut for SMU against Florida State — a game that saw the Mustangs win 42-16 — the

San Diego Padres back in MLB playoffs after 'selfishness' doomed last season's flop PHOENIX — The San Diego Padres look around, make sure no one’s eavesdropping, and talk in hushed tones. They don’t mention names of the individual players, they don’t belittle their former manager, and they stop themselves before fully expressing their deepest sentiments.

2024 NBA Media Day: Live updates, highlights and how to watch The 2024 edition of NBA Media Day has arrived. It's like the first day of school, picture day and homecoming all wrapped up in one. And it's a beautiful start to the preseason schedule. Players, coaches, and executives will dole out pleasantries and sports

Ozzie Virgil Sr., Detroit Tigers trailblazer who broke color barrier, dies at 92 Ozzie Virgil Sr., the first Dominican-born baseball player in the major leagues, has died, MLB announced Sunday. He was 92. Virgil became the first nonwhite Detroit Tigers player when he joined the team in 1958 via trade, 11 years after Jackie Robinson

MLB power rankings: Los Angeles Dodgers take scenic route to No. 1 spot before playoffs In a sense, it took the Los Angeles Dodgers six months to move up one spot. This 2024 Major League Baseball season was a circuitous, bumpy, non-linear journey to the end of September, certainly for the very best teams and

College football Week 5 overreactions: Georgia is playoff trouble? Jalen Milroe won Heisman? We can’t help ourselves. We college football watchers, professionals and amateurs alike, always look for grand conclusions to draw from a single week of results. The just-concluded Week 5 slate provided us with plenty to analyze. We’re back to look at the

Rashee Rice's injury opens the door for Travis Kelce, Xavier Worthy INGLEWOOD, Calif. – Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs were backed up on their own eight-yard line. On third-and-6, the Chiefs needed a first down to ice the game late in the fourth quarter. Xavier Worthy ran a shallow cross across the middle

Steelers' Minkah Fitzpatrick upset with controversial unnecessary roughness penalty in loss After the Pittsburgh Steelers' first loss of the season on Sunday to the Indianapolis Colts, Minkah Fitzpatrick aired out his frustrations – not just with one play, but what he sees as a larger trend. The three-time All-Pro safety was called for unnecessary roughness

Raheem Morris downplays Kyle Pitts' zero-catch game: 'Stats are for losers' The Atlanta Falcons were hopeful that transition to new coaching leadership would spark tight end Kyle Pitts and allow him to enjoy a career-best season. Through four weeks of the 2024 NFL season, that hasn't come to fruition. Pitts had the least productive game

Ross Chastain tops William Byron at Kansas: Highlights, results from NASCAR playoff race While the Hollywood Casino 400 provided many tense moments for a number of NASCAR Cup Series playoff drivers, Ross Chastain could race free and easy Sunday Kansas Speedway. Chastain, who narrowly missed making the 2024 playoffs, was determined to get back to

Connecticut Sun fend off Minnesota Lynx down stretch of Game 1 behind Alyssa Thomas Alyssa Thomas scored 17 points and flirted with a triple-double as the Connecticut Sun won Game 1 of a WNBA semifinal series, beating the Minnesota Lynx, 73-70, in Minneapolis on Sunday night. Thomas made the Sun's final two shots with under

Breanna Stewart, Liberty handle champion Aces in Game 1 of WNBA semifinals NEW YORK – The New York Liberty have had a year to think about what could have been. The super team of Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu, Jonquel Jones and Courtney Vandersloot were brought together in 2023 for one reason: to bring home the