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1st-place Rose's rout of Spartans sets up battle for HCAC top spot at Mount St. Joe

After staying unbeaten in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference with a 52-14 home-field rout of Manchester on Saturday, Rose-Hulman's football team faces a decisive duel to keep first place this coming weekend. Coach Jeff Sokol's Engineers now stand 6-2 overall and 4-0 in the HCAC after the Senior Day victory at Cook Stadium. They'll play 1:30 p.m. this Saturday at second-place Mount ...

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WILL WILLEMS COLUMN: Purdue squanders opportunity against Penn State

Just ahead of kickoff on Saturday afternoon, everything seemed to be trending the Purdue Boilermakers way. Despite an ugly loss to Washington in their previous game, the Boilermakers had won two of three heading into the bye, and seemed to poised to challenge for bowl eligibility. Their opponent, Penn State, came limping into the game, losing four straight games and had pressure mounting ...

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Pat Murphy shares hilarious confession during Brewers’ World Series parade

Milwaukee Brewers manager Pat Murphy is known for his straightforward approach, both with his players and when speaking to the media. After leading the team to its first World Series title, the two-time defending National League Manager of the Year is enjoying the moment and speaking freely. During Friday’s championship parade, Murphy gave fans a [...]

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Revisiting the Superclásico: a story of death, violence, colour and family

Attending Boca v River in the week I turned 60 made me recall a lifetime of experiences at the fixture Ever since the Observer Sport Monthly published a list of 50 sporting things you must do before you die with Watch Boca Juniors Play River Plate in Buenos Aires at No 1 in 2004, the biggest super derby in Argentina has been firmly positioned in the global imagination; its reputation for colour, passion and uncontainable emotion acquiring an almost glamorous sheen. The thump and thud of the coordinated chants, the shiny ticker-tape amid flare smoke matching the teams’ strips, the bounce of the concrete as tens of thousands jump in unison, mounted police surrounding the stadium, avalanche stoppers set alight, rockets aimed at players; blood and fire. Exciting, right? Continue reading...

The Guardian · 15h ago
Fifa to share confidential sell-off plan documents

Fifa has informed members of its Council that they will be granted access to view some documents related to president Gianni Infantino's failed plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup to private investors.

Yahoo Sports · 15h ago