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College Football Roundup Week 7: What It All Means, Winners, Losers, Overrated, Underrated

College football Week 7 roundup with the 5 things that matter, winners and losers, overrated and underrated, and what it all means.

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‘Jeopardy!’ Star Matt Amodio Breaks His Silence After Losing His 39th Game

Matt Amodio ended his run on ‘Jeopardy!’ after answering Final Jeopardy! incorrectly. He won a total of 38 games and earned $1.5 million. Here’s what he said after his last in-season ‘Jeopardy!’ episode aired on October 11, 2021.

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Ben Simmons practices with cellphone in pocket, skips 76ers huddle

Simmons is back at Philadelphia 76ers practice. In body, at least. His spirit appears to be another matter.

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How Michigan’s Sunday Night Practice Set The Tone For Second Half Of Season

Michigan Wolverines football didn’t have a game last week, but coaches and players kept busy. The Wolverines didn’t practice Friday or Saturday, then reconvened on the fields behind Schembechler Hall Sunday night, with no rust to shake off or time needed to get back in the flow. Head coach Jim Harbaugh said his team was more focused than any team he has seen coming off a couple day break.

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Nick Saban motivated by bruise from postgame rush at Texas A

Nick Saban won’t be forgetting the feeling of Texas A fans rushing the field following the Aggies’ upset

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Denver’s pricey secondary looks like a waste of money so far

Denver’s offensive struggles are understandable given that their three fastest players are sidelined. Jerry Jeudy (ankle) has an outside chance of playing this week, but KJ Hamler (knee) is done for the year and Albert Okwuegbunam’s pulled hamstring is still on the mend. In their three-game skid, Denver has been beaten deep over and over, allowing 17 pass plays of 20 or more yards.

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Pacers’ Ben Simmons trade pursuit likely ends with Malcolm Brogdon move

One of the teams hottest on the Ben Simmons trail seems to have bowed out of pursuing a trade for the Sixers star. By Adam Hermann

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Gleyber Torres is not the Yankees shortstop of the future. Who is?

In the span of one game, the Yankees saw the promise and problem with finding their new shortstop of the future. Sunday night, Corey Seager, the free-agent-to-be who seems to fit the Bombers better than the rest, homered for the Dodgers in the first inning to give them a two-run lead. And then, the Braves walked off their second straight win when Eddie Rosario’s line drive flared off Seager’s …

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Dak Prescott injury update: Dallas Cowboys report good news with bye week ahead

The Cowboys quarterback will have time to rest his calf strain with the next game Oct. 31 in Minnesota.

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NWSL announces veteran US soccer executive Marla Messing as interim CEO, search for commissioner continues

NWSL commissioner Lisa Baird was forced to resign in fallout of reports of abusive, toxic culture that threatened players’ health and well-being

     

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