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Colorado Buffs ‘Coach Prime’ Deion Sanders calls consistency the biggest challenge of a dream season

Colorado Buffs ‘Coach Prime’ Deion Sanders calls consistency the biggest challenge of a dream season

ABC News (NEW YORK) — “Coach Prime” Deion Sanders has led the Colorado Buffaloes to a winning start this season — ranked 19th in the nation — and with it comes a new level of excitement for college football fans. The head coach for the University of Colorado Boulder joined […]

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Patriots fan’s death after ‘scuffle’ at Gillette Stadium didn’t suggest traumatic injury: DA

Patriots fan’s death after ‘scuffle’ at Gillette Stadium didn’t suggest traumatic injury: DA

Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (BOSTON) — An investigation is underway after a lifelong New England Patriots fan died after “an incident” at the Patriots vs. Miami Dolphins game at Massachusetts’ Gillette Stadium, officials said. Dale Mooney, a 53-year old New Hampshire man, died “following an incident” during Sunday night’s game, according […]

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NFL star whose daughter died by drowning honors her after scoring 1st career touchdown

NFL star whose daughter died by drowning honors her after scoring 1st career touchdown

Jeffrey Grigsby / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — When Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett scored his first NFL career touchdown Sunday against the Chicago Bears, he was seen on camera blowing a kiss to the sky. The kiss, Barrett later said, was for his 2-year-old daughter Arrayah, who died […]

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Former Spanish soccer president given restraining order in World Cup forced kiss case

Former Spanish soccer president given restraining order in World Cup forced kiss case

SasinT Gallery/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The former president of Spain’s soccer federation Luis Rubiales was hit with a restraining order in court Friday over a complaint of sexual assault following his allegedly nonconsensual kiss with player Jenni Hermoso at the Women’s World Cup final in Australia last month. Rubiales […]

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University of Alabama condemns racist, homophobic slurs hurled at Texas football players

University of Alabama condemns racist, homophobic slurs hurled at Texas football players

Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The University of Alabama condemned the behavior of its fans heard shouting racist and homophobic slurs at three Texas Longhorn players during a Saturday night game after a video of the incident went viral on social media. The video shows Alabama fans behind the […]

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Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. charged with strangling girlfriend

Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. charged with strangling girlfriend

PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. was arrested in New York City on Monday for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend, former WNBA player Kysre Gondrezick, police sources told ABC News. Porter, 23, was formally charged with assault and strangulation. On Tuesday, he pleaded […]

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Novak Djokovic wins US Open 2023

Novak Djokovic wins US Open 2023

Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Novak Djokovic won the U.S. Open on Sunday, beating Russian Daniil Medvedev in straight sets. The three-hour and 17-minute slugfest ended with the Serbian winning 6-3, 7-6 and 6-3. “It obviously means the world to me. … I have to say it […]

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Luis Rubiales announces resignation as president of Spanish soccer federation after kiss scandal

Luis Rubiales announces resignation as president of Spanish soccer federation after kiss scandal

Oscar J. Barroso / AFP7 via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Luis Rubiales, the president of Spain’s soccer federation, announced his resignation on Sunday, following weeks of uproar over an unwanted kiss involving Women’s World Cup champion Jenni Hermoso. In a post on X, formerly known Twitter, Rubiales announced he’s […]

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US Open: Tennis phenom Coco Gauff grabs first Grand Slam title

US Open: Tennis phenom Coco Gauff grabs first Grand Slam title

Clive Brunskill/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Nineteen-year-old Coco Gauff on Saturday claimed her first Grand Slam tournament title, defeating Belarus’ Aryna Sabalenka in the U.S. Open women’s final. Gauff, the No. 6 seed, was the first American teenager to compete in the U.S. Open women’s final since then-19-year-old Serena Williams […]

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US Open women’s singles final: Tennis phenom Coco Gauff vies for 1st Grand Slam title

US Open women’s singles final: Tennis phenom Coco Gauff vies for 1st Grand Slam title

Clive Brunskill/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Open women’s singles final is set to kick off Saturday afternoon, with 19-year-old American Coco Gauff playing against Aryna Sabalenka from Belarus. The championship match, which is scheduled to start at 4 p.m. ET, marks the first appearance by both athletes in a […]

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