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Who needs Power 5? UCF will soon have same playoff access as Gators, 'Noles, 'Canes | Commentary

UCF will have better playoff access than 75 percent of pedestrian Power 5 programs.

AAC commissioner: UCF's historic run helped spark possible expansion of College Football Playoff

American Athletic Conference commissioner Mike Aresco believes UCF's historic run through the 2017-18 seasons which included a school-record 25-game winning streak, contributed to the current...

25 compelling nonconference games to watch during 2021 college football season

The college football season kicks into full swing with a bevy of outstanding games set for Labor Day weekend. That will be just a sample of some of the top non-conference clashes this season....

5 questions about the plan for the College Football Playoff to expand to 12 teams, including why Notre Dame can't earn a bye

The College Football Playoff has a plan to expand to 12 teams. The plan is neither final nor finalized, but there is a good chance what the CFP unveiled Thursday is going to be very close to what...

Lightning, Islanders envision tight Stanley Cup semifinal

Experience is an invaluable ally in the Stanley Cup playoffs.

NASCAR all-star race will be Texas-sized sendoff for Eddie Gossage

NASCAR is running its all-star race in the Lone Star State.

Ericsson scores 1st IndyCar win at action-packed Belle Isle

Marcus Ericsson raced to his first IndyCar victory Saturday in the action-packed opener of the doubleheader at Detroit's Raceway at Belle Isle Park.

Leonard and George help Clippers beat Jazz to cut series deficit to 2-1

Kawhi Leonard had 34 points and 12 rebounds, Paul George added 31 points and the Los Angeles Clippers got back into their second-round series against the Utah Jazz with a 132-106 home victory in...

Nets not worried after Joe Harris' Game 3 dud: 'Every time Joe shoots, we think it's going in'

Joe Harris was rightfully frustrated.

Austin Wynns' grand slam not enough to halt Orioles' record road losing streak in 5-4 loss to Rays

Orioles lose record 14th straight on road against Tampa Bay.

Marlins, behind rookie Zach Thompson's five shutout innings, continue hot streak against Braves

After eight years in the minors, 27-year-old logged first major league win in Miami.

Jacob deGrom plays catch at Citi Field Saturday after MRI comes back clean

Jacob deGrom was seen playing catch at Citi Field on Saturday afternoon.

The Yankees' pitching is suddenly a problem

Pitching has kept the Yankees afloat this season. Now there are questions.

Danny Mendick scores the go-ahead run on a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning, and the Chicago White Sox hold on for a 5-4 win against the Detroit Tigers

Danny Mendick scored on a sacrifice fly to left field from Yoán Moncada in the 10th inning, and the Chicago White Sox held on for a 5-4 victory against the Detroit Tigers on Friday at Comerica...

Minnesota Twins legend Mudcat Grant, 1st Black 20-game winner in the American League, dies at 85

Jim "Mudcat" Grant, the first Black 20-game winner in the American League and a key part of Minnesota's first World Series team in 1965, has died. He was 85.

Lake Mary QB Gunnar Smith commits to USF, will join former rival Timmy McClain

Lake Mary QB Gunnar Smith is headed to USF

Unseeded Barbora Krejcikova defeats Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova to win 1st Grand Slam title at French Open

Barbora Krejcikova won her first Grand Slam title by beating Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the French Open final Saturday. She is the third unseeded women's champion in the past five years at...

Chesson Hadley has 4-shot lead at delayed Palmetto Championship

Chesson Hadley moved a step closer to his first PGA Tour victory in seven years, opening a four-stroke lead over Harris English at Palmetto Championship at Congaree before the third round was...

Christian Eriksen is in stable condition after collapsing on the pitch and getting a 'heart massage' during Denmark's European Championship match vs. Finland

Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen was taken to a hospital Saturday after collapsing on the field during a match at the European Championship.

12 Venezuela players and coaching staff test positive for COVID-19 just 1 day before their Copa America match vs. Brazil

A dozen Venezuela players and coaching staff have tested positive for COVID-19 a day before their Copa America opener against the host in Brasilia, Brazilian health authorities said on Saturday.

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