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Colorado head football coach Deion Sanders did not mince his words when he laid out his expectations for his players when they spend time away from the team. Sanders successfully built a winning culture at Jackson State and is looking to replicate that in Boulder. The Pro Football Hall of …

Florida Atlantic’s magic carpet ride will now head to Houston. The ninth-seeded Owls are off to the Final Four after taking down No. 3 Kansas State, 79-76, in an instant classic. The Wildcats trailed by four at the half but stormed out of the locker room to a 19-8 run …

If there’s a New York athlete who knows about navigating ups and downs with fans in the Big Apple, it’s Julius Randle. During his Most Improved Player campaign in 2020-21, he was serenaded with MVP chants from New York Knicks fans. The following year, during his struggles, he heard unfamiliar …

Rodney Terry stopped on the way to the Texas locker room after his team knocked out Xavier for a spot in the Elite Eight, the interim coach fulfilling a fan’s wish for a photograph by flashing that all-too-familiar “Hook ’em Horns” sign. “Go get that job, coach!” the grateful fan …

Jake Paul was the Vegas favorite against Tommy Fury in February, but the result did not match the odds. Fury won by decision in a fight that was two years in the making. The bout was originally scheduled for December 2021, but it was postponed twice.  Fury was nursing an …

Creighton used its size, 3-point shooting and a swarming second-half defense to end the March Madness run of Princeton, beating the 15th-seeded Tigers 86-75 on Friday night in the Sweet 16. The sixth-seeded Bluejays (24-12) advanced to their first regional final since they were part of an eight-team NCAA Tournament …

Nijel Pack and Miami hit shots from near and far against the stingiest defense in the country to beat Houston 89-75 on Friday night in the Sweet 16, leaving the NCAA Tournament without a single No. 1 seed among its final eight teams for the first time since seeding began …

National Women’s Soccer League teams are now represented in the newest version of the FIFA video game, but some players aren’t happy with just being included. Several players’ portrayals in the video game are off, including Sydney Leroux’s. Leroux, a forward for Angel City FC in Los Angeles, tweeted a …

Wednesday night’s Golden State Warriors-Dallas Mavericks contest had some controversy, and Luka Doncic made his feelings known. After a timeout in the third quarter, the Mavericks thought that they had possession of the ball, so the five players on the court went on one side of the court. However, it …

Police in Baltimore have identified human remains found in a container nearby a vacant church earlier this month as Baltimore Orioles employee Versey Spell, who was reported missing last year.  The 75-year-old game day usher at Oriole Park at Camden Yards was first reported missing on Oct. 19, the Baltimore …