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Nebraska Sports Hit by New 5‑in‑5 Rule

June 28, 2026

The new “5 in 5” rule is shaking up Nebraska athletics. Every sport that can use the five‑year window now faces tighter limits on how long athletes can stay in school. The change means teams have to plan ahead, because players may leave earlier than before. Baseball coaches are already feeling the

entertainment

EA Sports teams up college and pro football games - what it means for players

May 30, 2026

EA Sports is trying something new by announcing two major football updates together instead of waiting weeks apart. This isn't just about timing—it's about bringing back something fans missed. For years, players could move their favorite college athletes straight into Madden NFL, but those games spl

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Baseball Showdown in Boston: Eagles and Highlanders Battle in a Wild Doubleheader

May 11, 2026

Sunday’s baseball doubleheader between Boston College and NJIT wasn’t just another game—it was a rollercoaster of momentum swings, pitching changes, and clutch hits that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The Eagles, ranked 22nd in the nation, were looking to bounce back after a tough series at C

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Surprise Upsets and New Stars Set the Stage for March Madness Round of 32

March 22, 2026

The first round of the 2026 NCAA men’s tournament has wrapped up, leaving a mix of expected victories and shocking defeats. Fans now turn their attention to the round of 32, which kicks off this Saturday and Sunday. Sports enthusiasts can catch up on Friday’s outcomes, where several underdogs man

technology

Pixel Launcher Adds Sports and Finance to Your Lock Screen

February 25, 2026

Pixel users can now see sports scores and stock news right on their lock screen, thanks to a new update that brings two fresh data types into the At a Glance widget. The feature first appeared in early February and is still rolling out, so not every device will see both options at once. When enab

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Weekend Sports Showdown: Live Updates from the Field

February 15, 2026

Sports fans, get ready for an exciting Saturday! Three big games are happening today, and the scores are coming in live. Let's dive into the action. First up, the New York Giants are facing off against the Dallas Cowboys. The Giants are playing tough, but the Cowboys are not backing down. The score

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A Local Voice Signs Off and a Community Honors a Lost Star

January 2, 2026

Peter Schwartz, a familiar voice on Long Island, recently had the chance to say goodbye to a big part of his radio career. He was the one to deliver the last sports update on WFAN, a station that has been around for a long time. Schwartz, who has been with WFAN since 2009, talked about how different

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Game Halted: Weather Wreaks Havoc on Cincinnati vs. TCU Showdown

November 30, 2025

A football game between Cincinnati Bearcats and TCU Horned Frogs took an unexpected turn. The match, held at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas, was abruptly paused due to a lightning delay. This happened in the first quarter, with just under eight minutes left on the clock. At that point,

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New Mexico High School Football: A Spotlight on Teamwork and Talent

November 14, 2025

New Mexico high school football is more than just a game. It's a showcase of teamwork, talent, and community spirit. Recently, the playoffs brought together not just players, but also coaches and fans who make the sport so special. Coach Aaron Ocampo and quarterback Elijah Melancon are two key figu

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Busting Brackets: The Surprise-Free Start to the Men's NCAA Tournament

March 22, 2025

The men's NCAA Tournament kicked off with a few surprises, but not enough to shake up the top contenders. McNeese State pulled off an upset against Clemson, and Colorado State beat Memphis, but no team seeded 13-16 won after the First Four. This means that many brackets are still intact, and the foc