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Nebraska tight end Arik Gilbert arrested on burglary charge

Nebraska tight end Arik Gilbert, a former five-star recruit in 2020, was arrested on burglary charge on Tuesday amid questions about his eligibility.

     

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‘Big wave:’ College tennis has become a legitimate path to the pro level

The success of college tennis players at the pro level has breathed some new life into the college program as a legitimate route into the pros.

     

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Injury may cost Shohei Ohtani in free agency, but he remains an elite fantasy option

Despite a torn elbow ligament that will likely keep him off the mound until 2025, ShoTime excitement isn’t slowing down and his fantasy value remains high.

     

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Nebraska aiming for women’s attendance record with game inside football’s Memorial Stadium

Originally planned as a way to set a volleyball attendance record, Nebraska’s plan to host game in football stadium could set women’s sports record.

     

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Bowl projections: Georgia, Michigan, Alabama, Clemson start in College Football Playoff

As the college football season kicks off with Week 1, it’s time to make bowl projections for the College Football Playoff and the entire postseason.

     

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Simone Biles’ mind is as important as her body in comeback

After taking more than a year off, Simone Biles won her eighth U.S. gymnastics title. She now holds the record for most US titles

     

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Deion Sanders was a world-class athlete. Now, his goal is to stand through football game.

After more surgeries for blood clots, Deion Sanders said he told his CU players while they’re chasing victory, he’s “chasing normalcy” in recovery.

     

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Maria Sakkari complains about marijuana smell during US Open upset: ‘The smell, oh my gosh’

The US Open is a hard court tournament, but grass was the topic of conversation for Greek star Maria Sakkari following her early exit on Monday.

     

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Coco Gauff comes back to win at US Open after arguing that her foe was too slow between points

Coco Gauff rallied to defeat Laura Siegemund in a match without drama over how the German repeatedly took her sweet time between points.

     

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Houston Astros’ Jose Altuve completes cycle in 13-5 rout of Boston Red Sox

The Houston Astros’ Jose Altuve is still achieving firsts. For the first time in his career, he hit for the cycle in his team’s win over the Red Sox.

     

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