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Mallory Rubin is a fandom expert. The Orioles remind her of ‘Game of Thrones.’

Mallory Rubin is a fandom expert. The Orioles remind her of ‘Game of Thrones.’

  • Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun

BALTIMORE — As Mallory Rubin took her spot in front of Camden Yards’ mound Thursday night, she channeled her inner Adley Rutschman from his MLB debut. Ball in hand, ready to throw the ceremonial first pitch, Rubin didn’t rush. She looked around the crown jewel of a ballpark, took a deep brea…

Sean Keeler: Deion Sanders sued by Nebraska graphic designer? Colorado’s opener can’t get here fast enough.

Sean Keeler: Deion Sanders sued by Nebraska graphic designer? Colorado’s opener can’t get here fast enough.

  • Sean Keeler, The Denver Post

DENVER — Deion Sanders’ lawyers sure ain’t hard to find these days. We kid, of course, but goodness gracias — this Colorado football season, which is slated to open on Sept. 3 in Atlanta against Georgia Tech, can’t get here quick enough for Buffs fans. Just so they’ll have something to talk …

Fall Sports Scoreboard: Friday, August 21

Fall Sports Scoreboard: Friday, August 21

  • Bryan Clark

Stanton/Essex football scoreboard from Friday's Week 0 contest

Court ruling deems class of ‘22 seniors ineligible for upcoming college season

Court ruling deems class of ‘22 seniors ineligible for upcoming college season

  • PJ Green, The Kansas City Star

The litigious world of college sports got even more confusing with another major court ruling two weeks before the college football season begins. On Friday, the United States Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals granted the NCAA a stay in an order that reverses a Colorado judge’s recent decision …

FOX going all out to cover DC’s IndyCar Freedom 250

FOX going all out to cover DC’s IndyCar Freedom 250

  • VICTORIA HERNANDEZ USA Today Network

FOX is innovating its IndyCar Freedom 250 broadcast by placing a camera atop the Washington Monument, marking a first for a sporting event in Washington, D.C.

How rare is Indiana's poll ranking for a defending champ?

How rare is Indiana's poll ranking for a defending champ?

  • Jared Beilby USA Today

Last year, Indiana went 16-0 and won the national championship. To start this year, the Associated Press Poll has them ranked outside the top five at No. 6. How frequent is such a drop?

Clarinda Girls Tennis beats Harlan for 3rd straight win

Clarinda Girls Tennis beats Harlan for 3rd straight win

  • Bryan Clark

Clarinda girls tennis scoreboard from Thursday's home dual against Harlan

A look back at each season's top athletes, Athletes of the Year released next week

A look back at each season's top athletes, Athletes of the Year released next week

    The fall sports season kicks into high gear next week with volleyball, cross country and football competitions.

    Roger Goodell says NFL will expand internationally – these cities make sense

    Roger Goodell says NFL will expand internationally – these cities make sense

      The NFL’s ever-growing international footprint could soon be on the verge of a more permanent foothold – and maybe more – based on comments from commissioner Roger Goodell.

      Drivers prepare to race through the Capitol as IndyCar takes over DC

      Drivers prepare to race through the Capitol as IndyCar takes over DC

        Drivers will race through seven turns along the National Mall, covering 147 laps and 250 miles, as part of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix.

        New faces laying foundation for Sidney football

        New faces laying foundation for Sidney football

          The Sidney football team is counting on athletes like Will Hobbie, Calvin Johnson and Zach Boyd to lead this year’s team

          Images from Clarinda Girls Tennis' win over Harlan

          Images from Clarinda Girls Tennis' win over Harlan

            The Clarinda girls tennis team improved to 4-1 on the dual season with an 8-1 home win Thursday over Harlan.

            Kansas football coach Lance Leipold weighs prospect of pros returning to college game

            Kansas football coach Lance Leipold weighs prospect of pros returning to college game

              Former UCLA and SMU football running back T.J. Harden, who was waived by the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks on Monday after playing in Seattle’s exhibition opener, entered the NCAA transfer portal on Wednesday. This, following a court ruling that has granted an additional season of eligibility to 16 members of the recruiting class of 2022. The fact some NFL players could be playing for colleges again ...

              Dante Moore tops USA Today Sports preseason All-America Team

              Dante Moore tops USA Today Sports preseason All-America Team

                The USA Today Sports 2026 preseason All-America college football team features standouts from the favorites for this year’s College Football Playoff, with multiple selections from Oregon, Ohio State and Indiana.

                High School

                Fall Sports Scoreboard: Friday, August 21

                Fall Sports Scoreboard: Friday, August 21

                Stanton/Essex football scoreboard from Friday's Week 0 contest

                Clarinda Girls Tennis beats Harlan for 3rd straight win

                Clarinda Girls Tennis beats Harlan for 3rd straight win

                Clarinda girls tennis scoreboard from Thursday's home dual against Harlan

                A look back at each season's top athletes, Athletes of the Year released next week

                A look back at each season's top athletes, Athletes of the Year released next week

                The fall sports season kicks into high gear next week with volleyball, cross country and football competitions.

                New faces laying foundation for Sidney football

                New faces laying foundation for Sidney football

                The Sidney football team is counting on athletes like Will Hobbie, Calvin Johnson and Zach Boyd to lead this year’s team

                College

                Sean Keeler: Deion Sanders sued by Nebraska graphic designer? Colorado’s opener can’t get here fast enough.

                Sean Keeler: Deion Sanders sued by Nebraska graphic designer? Colorado’s opener can’t get here fast enough.

                DENVER — Deion Sanders’ lawyers sure ain’t hard to find these days. We kid, of course, but goodness gracias — this Colorado football season, which is slated to open on Sept. 3 in Atlanta against Georgia Tech, can’t get here quick enough for Buffs fans. Just so they’ll have something to talk about other than the latest round of reported subpoenas. The college football wonks on the Grading The ...

                Court ruling deems class of ‘22 seniors ineligible for upcoming college season

                Court ruling deems class of ‘22 seniors ineligible for upcoming college season

                The litigious world of college sports got even more confusing with another major court ruling two weeks before the college football season begins. On Friday, the United States Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals granted the NCAA a stay in an order that reverses a Colorado judge’s recent decision granting players from the class of 2022 one last season of eligibility in the upcoming academic year. ...

                How rare is Indiana's poll ranking for a defending champ?

                How rare is Indiana's poll ranking for a defending champ?

                Last year, Indiana went 16-0 and won the national championship. To start this year, the Associated Press Poll has them ranked outside the top five at No. 6. How frequent is such a drop?

                Kansas football coach Lance Leipold weighs prospect of pros returning to college game

                Kansas football coach Lance Leipold weighs prospect of pros returning to college game

                Former UCLA and SMU football running back T.J. Harden, who was waived by the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks on Monday after playing in Seattle’s exhibition opener, entered the NCAA transfer portal on Wednesday. This, following a court ruling that has granted an additional season of eligibility to 16 members of the recruiting class of 2022. The fact some NFL players could be playing for colleges again ...

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                Fall Sports Scoreboard: Friday, August 21

                Fall Sports Scoreboard: Friday, August 21

                Shenandoah football planning on taking steps forward this fall

                Shenandoah football planning on taking steps forward this fall

                New leaders stepping up for Essex volleyball

                New leaders stepping up for Essex volleyball

                Shopping

                Hank Brown | Iowa Football | April 16

                Hank Brown | Iowa Football | April 16

                Hank Brown | Iowa Football | April 16

                Cam Buffington | Iowa Football | March 31

                Cam Buffington | Iowa Football | March 31

                Cam Buffington | Iowa Football | March 31 (UI Athletics)

                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...

                Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...

                Professional

                Mallory Rubin is a fandom expert. The Orioles remind her of ‘Game of Thrones.’

                Mallory Rubin is a fandom expert. The Orioles remind her of ‘Game of Thrones.’

                BALTIMORE — As Mallory Rubin took her spot in front of Camden Yards’ mound Thursday night, she channeled her inner Adley Rutschman from his MLB debut. Ball in hand, ready to throw the ceremonial first pitch, Rubin didn’t rush. She looked around the crown jewel of a ballpark, took a deep breath, cracked a wide smile, looked in for the sign and fired home. The pitch was just a bit inside, but ...

                FOX going all out to cover DC’s IndyCar Freedom 250

                FOX going all out to cover DC’s IndyCar Freedom 250

                FOX is innovating its IndyCar Freedom 250 broadcast by placing a camera atop the Washington Monument, marking a first for a sporting event in Washington, D.C.

                Roger Goodell says NFL will expand internationally – these cities make sense

                Roger Goodell says NFL will expand internationally – these cities make sense

                The NFL’s ever-growing international footprint could soon be on the verge of a more permanent foothold – and maybe more – based on comments from commissioner Roger Goodell.

                Drivers prepare to race through the Capitol as IndyCar takes over DC

                Drivers prepare to race through the Capitol as IndyCar takes over DC

                Drivers will race through seven turns along the National Mall, covering 147 laps and 250 miles, as part of the Freedom 250 Grand Prix.

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