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‘We didn’t ever get a chance to say goodbye’: The football clubs on the fault line

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Ahead of Saturday’s Champions League final in Istanbul, The Athletic’s Adam Leventhal visits Turkey for a series of reports examining the impact of February’s earthquakes on the country, its people and their football clubs. Osman Bozkurt stands on a dusty street in Kahramanmaras, south-east Turkey, squinting into the midday sunshine. He points behind him. “This is where …

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Ange Postecoglou appointed new Tottenham head coach on four-year deal

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Ange Postecoglou has signed a four-year deal to become Tottenham Hotspur’s new head coach. Postecoglou, 57, joins from Celtic after two years with the Scottish side, with the club confirming his appointment on Tuesday morning. The Athletic reported at the weekend that Spurs were close to appointing Postecoglou as their new head coach, with the …

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G5 Standouts on the 2024 College Football Hall of Fame Ballot

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Former Troy HC Larry Blakeney highlights this year’s eligible G5 legends By UDD Staff on June 5, 2023 11:42 am The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame has announced the names on the 2024 ballot for consideration to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. The 2024 ballot includes 78 …

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NFL investigating Colts player for possible gambling policy violation

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The NFL is investigating a Colts player for a possible violation of the league’s gambling policy, a team official confirmed to The Athletic on Monday. Sports Handle’s Matt Rybaltowski first reported the investigation. Here’s what you need to know: After multiple reports Monday that Isaiah Rodgers Sr. is the subject of the probe, the Colts …

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NHHS grad Joshua Moore jumps his way to Nationals | College Sports

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Football, well, that always was Joshua Moore’s first love. As a senior in 2019 at North Hardin High School, he was among the team leaders in receiving with 43 catches and led the team in receiving yards (903) and receiving touchdowns (10). And he also was really good in track and field, in particular the …

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BOZICH | Kentucky says farewell to Indiana with 4-2 win, earning NCAA Super Regional trip to LSU | Sports

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — College baseball works differently than college football or men’s basketball. There’s a legitimate reward for success in the regular season. If you’re one of the top 16 teams in the country, you start the NCAA Tournament at home. Your field. Your routine. Your fans. Your bed. All the intangibles that are …

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NCAA track championships: Claire Seymour’s journey to BYU stardom

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Claire Seymour, one of the nation’s top 800-meter runners, will run the last race of her college career at this week’s NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. After negotiating Graves’ disease and shin splints and a pandemic year and a conversion from sprinting to the 800 and enduring tortuous workouts, she has achieved national class …

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What Are NFL Teams’ College Football Counterparts?

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What if a bar conversation came to life in an article? That’s the goal today. There is no tangible value to these comparisons. There is no straight-line logic to these comparisons. It’s just a fun topic. What college football and NFL teams match each other in vibes, history, and playstyle? Which fan base on either …

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Wizards to hire Thunder’s Will Dawkins as next general manager: Source

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WASHINGTON — The Washington Wizards will hire Oklahoma City Thunder executive Will Dawkins as the franchise’s No. 2 basketball operations executive, reporting to Michael Winger, a league source told The Athletic on Monday. Dawkins, 37, recently completed his third year as one of the Thunder’s two vice presidents of basketball operations and his 15th year …

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Charity golf: Kalani Sitake-led BYU team edges Utah team in scramble

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University of Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham lost his golf match against BYU football coach Kalani Sitake’s team on Monday at Hidden Valley Country Club. Whether Whittingham won the services of a big-time recruit — a tight end, apparently — in a hastily arranged meeting that forced him to withdraw from the friendly competition after …

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