Storrs, CT

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Chapel Hill, NC

Former Belmont star Cade Tyson is officially a Tar Heel. The UNC basketball program's official social media accounts revealed on Thursday afternoon that the 6-foot-7, 205-pound forward has put his commitment in ink. Following roughly five weeks in the transfer portal, Tyson announced his commitment to UNC basketball head coach...

UNC Basketball Announces Addition of Sharpshooting Transfer

Durham, NC

Highland School (Va.) junior Nate Ament visited the Duke basketball program in September. As things stand, the Blue Devils are the 6-foot-9, 170-pound forward's only blueblood suitors despite his five-star status and 20-deep offer sheet. But the UNC basketball recruiting team continues to show interest, he recently told Rivals' Rob Cassidy.

UNC Basketball Recruiting: Five-Star Duke Target Hears From Tar Heels

The majority of the top 100 players in this year's transfer portal have either already come off the board or, in the case of several early draft entrants among that bunch, may begin their professional careers instead of returning to college next season. Unfortunately for the UNC basketball program, the Tar Heels still need a formidable big man or two to complete their 2024-25 roster construction.

Possible Surge in UNC Basketball Pursuit of Quality Transfer

Utah State

Salt Lake City, UT

PG Nikola Topic - Serbia - CBS Sports. Topic is an 18-year-old point guard from Serbia with great positional size who has already been a professional for multiple years. The Jazz remain in a rebuild and should simply take the best prospect available regardless of fit or need. In this mock draft, Topic is that player. - Gary Parrish.

Utah Jazz Mock Draft Roundup 2.0: Experts Predict First Pick

Philadelphia, PA

In two years with the Philadelphia Phillies, shortstop Trea Turner has evolved into a beloved figure on a winning team. Unfortunately, someone allegedly used Turner's status among Phillies fans to prey on a 70-year-old Towamencin Township, Pa., woman with Parkinson's disease. The woman—who did not give her name to WTXF-TV...

Elderly Phillies Fan Allegedly Scammed Out of $50,000 by Man Impersonating Trea Turner

San Francisco, CA

The San Francisco Giants' brutal start has led to questions about what the front office will decide to do prior to the trade deadline. After an offseason that saw them go out and add talent on both sides of the baseball, it hasn't helped, currently 17-22. 3-7 in their last...

$36 Million San Francisco Giants Outfielder Deemed Early Trade Target

Houston, TX

Jas Williams, Jillian Hayes and Alexa Massari each posed for this year’s magazine in Belize. Last year, LSU’s Olivia Dunne and Angel Reese were the first college athletes to be featured in the annual SI Swimsuit Issue. The gymnast and basketball player, respectively, opened the door for this year’s trio of Big 12 athletes who grace the magazine: Jas Williams, Jillian Hayes and Alexa Massari.

Meet the Big 12 Athletes Featured in the 2024 SI Swimsuit Issue

Los Angeles, CA

Saint Louis, MO

The St. Louis Cardinals could end up making major changes this season if they continue to struggle. St. Louis entered the season with high expectations but hasn't lived up to them yet. The Cardinals have struggled and are in last place in the National League Central with a surprising 15-22 record. St. Louis is 2-8 over its last 10 games and needs to turn things around quickly.

Cardinals Superstar Linked To Dodgers In Possible Blockbuster Trade This Season

Florida State

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Fort Myers, FL

L. Cane

Although Florida is arguably a wonderful place to get fresh catch seafood, some New Englanders will tell you that Florida falls short in terms of Lobster products, particularly lobster rolls.

New England Chain Known For Its Lobster Rolls & Cheap Roast Beef Sandwiches Getting 2 New FL Stores

Louisiana State

Campbell, MO

CJ Coombs

When homes are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it usually means there will be an intended purpose to keep the structure alive whether it’s through historic restoration, repurposing, or general maintenance. Sometimes, too, these places get demolished.

This house in the southern tip of Missouri constructed over 160 years ago could be a book of stories

Minneapolis, MN

On a national scale, the Minnesota Timberwolves’ dominance in the postseason so far has been largely about Anthony Edwards’s rise to superstardom. The Michael Jordan comparisons are heard almost daily on morning talk shows. He’s made the leap. It’s also about Karl-Anthony Towns, the loyal former top...

The Story Behind Hundreds of Timberwolves Fans Getting $20 Naz Reid Tattoos

One of the Lakers' best moments over the last 20 years was the team's trade for star Pau Gasol back in 2008. Pairing him alongside Kobe Bryant helped the team win two championships and Gasol became one of the all-time beloved members of the organization. After the two titles, things...

Lakers News: Future Hall of Famer Was Almost Traded To Kobe-Pau Era Team

Wyoming State

Darby, MT

WyoFile

JACKSON HOLE—A scrunched, humbled look broke out on Tim Mangold’s face as he gripped the little, lone antler he carried out of the western Wyoming mountains on Wednesday. The 59-year-old affable Darby, Montana man — a hunting outfitter, woodworker and father of seven — had had quite the day.

A Montana shed hunter’s (accidental) last Wyoming dance

Tennessee State

Missouri State

Springfield, MO

If you're from the Ozarks region of Missouri, you might have heard people talk about the old type of medicinal cure known as the madstone. It's hard to tell if it's true or false without personal experience, or at least whether someone in a family's long history line was treated with one of these stones.

Discovering Missouri's madstones: an ancient remedy or Ozark folklore

Oregon State

Eugene, OR

Denver Broncos receiver Troy Franklin doesn't love football? Oregon football coach Dan Lanning says Troy Franklin practices 'his tail off like football was what he was made for.'

Oregon Football Coach Dan Lanning Sets Record Straight About Troy Franklin

Kentucky State

Lexington, KY

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky coach Mark Pope never played high school basketball in the Bluegrass State. If you didn’t know any better, you would think he has bled Blue all of his life. His three seasons at Kentucky from 1994-96, including a year he had to sit out because of NCAA transfer rules in place at the time, was all it took for Pope to understand what it means to wear the Blue-and-White jersey.

Keith Taylor: Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope understands what it means to bleed Blue

Atlanta, GA

Rookie minicamp is the first opportunity every team has to see its new first-year players on the field. But it’s also sometimes an opportunity for NFL teams to host veterans for a tryout. The Atlanta Falcons are hosting four veterans for workouts during rookie minicamp this weekend. Two of...

Former Dallas Cowboys TE, 3 Other Vets Highlight Atlanta Falcons Tryout

Green River, WY

Cody Roberts walked into the Green River Bar joking that he’d found a lost cattle dog. The woman tending bar that evening seemed to know what would happen next. “The bartender goes, ‘Cody, you better not bring in a fucking lion,’” an eyewitness recalled. “She knew he was going to bring something in that was not a dog.”

Eyewitness describes Wyoming wolf’s final hours in the Green River Bar

Harvard, MA

The Harvard Crimson 

By Tilly R. Robinson and Neil H. Shah, Crimson Staff Writers. Harvard Sociology assistant professor Christina J. Cross was accused of plagiarism in an anonymous complaint to Harvard’s Office of Research Integrity, conservative activist Christopher F. Rufo reported in the City Journal — the fourth Black woman at Harvard who studies race or social justice to be accused of plagiarism.

Fourth Black Female Harvard Scholar Accused of Plagiarism Amid Assault on DEI Initiatives

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UConn Scores Two Points Before Tip-Off Thanks to Bizarre Rules Violation

The Huskies bizarrely started the season with a two-point lead due to a rules violation by...

UConn Scores Two Points Before Tip-Off Thanks to Bizarre Rules Violation

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