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There is little to suggest that Florida and Missouri have any kind of rivalry besides the fact that both reside in the SEC.
They're separated by thousands of miles, one in the middle of the …
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By DAVE SKRETTA
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10/1/26
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PARIS (AP) — Deep into extra time in the 2006 World Cup final, France star Zinedine Zidane planted a firm headbutt right into the chest of Italy defender Marco Materazzi. The force sent Materazzi …
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By JEROME PUGMIRE
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10/1/26
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PARIS (AP) — Ousmane Dembélé dismissed “little squabbles” online pitting him and Kylian Mbappé against each other in their quest to win this year's Ballon d’Or.
Players have been …
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By JEROME PUGMIRE
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10/1/26
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DETROIT (AP) — Simon Edvinsson remained unsigned as a restricted free agent the day before the Detroit Red Wings were to open the season at home against the New York Rangers.
Edvinsson did not …
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10/1/26
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres signed defenseman Louis Crevier to a four-year contract extension worth $16 million, the team announced Thursday.
Crevier will count $4 million against …
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10/1/26
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UCLA and UConn, which won the past two national championships, will both play in the third annual Coretta Scott King Classic this year.
The Bruins, who won the the NCAA title last season, will …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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10/1/26
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Early last December, five-star recruit Jared Curtis flipped his nearly seven month-long commitment to Georgia and signed a letter of intent with Vanderbilt the next day.
Nearly 10 months later, …
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By MAURA CAREY
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10/1/26
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MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester City fans are still processing Tuesday's landmark ruling that the most dominant Premier League team in recent times had, in fact, been found guilty of …
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By JAMES ROBSON
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10/1/26
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EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Northwestern coach David Braun has been looking forward to the first game at the new Ryan Field for a long time.
That moment has arrived.
The Wildcats host Penn State …
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10/1/26
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ROME (AP) — It’s not just the struggling national team that embattled Italian soccer federation president Giovanni Malagò has to worry about these days.
Malagò is facing an inquiry by the …
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By ANDREW DAMPF
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10/1/26
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NEW YORK (AP) — UConn was in its familiar place — atop the preseason poll in the Big East.
The Huskies have won the regular-season conference title 25 times and the Big East Tournament 24, …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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10/1/26
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ALKMAAR, Netherlands (AP) — Israeli champion Hapoel Beer-Sheva will be without its fans for two away games in the Europa League this month.
Dutch club AZ Alkmaar said Wednesday that city …
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10/1/26
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TOKYO (AP) — Kei Nishikori had an emotional farewell to his tennis career at the Japan Open.
Nishikori lost 6-4, 6-4 to second-seeded Frances Tiafoe in the first round on Thursday. The …
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10/1/26
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NEW YORK (AP) — UConn was picked to win the Big East by the league's coaches on Thursday with defending champion St. John's the second choice.
The Huskies, who made their third national …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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10/1/26
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BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Aaron Rodgers' NFL farewell tour continues with his final scheduled Thursday night game when the Pittsburgh Steelers face the Cleveland Browns.
Even though Rodgers is one win …
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By JOE REEDY
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10/1/26
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Oct. 2
1906 — Canadian world heavyweight boxing champion Tommy Burns KOs American challenger ‘Fireman’ Jim Flynn in 15 rounds to retain his title in Los Angeles, California.
1950 — …
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By The Associated Press
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10/1/26
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When James Franklin took over at Virginia Tech last fall, only a few weeks after being fired at Penn State, Pittsburgh coach Pat Narduzzi made it a point to reach out to a perceived mortal enemy who …
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By WILL GRAVES
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10/1/26
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MADRID (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo’s abrupt decision to leave Portugal’s training camp after an apparent rift with coach Jorge Jesus has left many wondering about his future in international …
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By TALES AZZONI
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10/1/26
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ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Carlos Queiroz and Ghana have parted ways again.
The Ghana Football Association announced Thursday it had mutually agreed to terminate its contract with the Portuguese coach …
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10/1/26
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NAGOYA, Japan (AP) — Alex Eala of the Philippines hoped to take gold at the Asian Games and earn her an automatic berth in tennis at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
She got neither.
Wang …
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By STEPHEN WADE
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10/1/26
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