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A summer built around accountability and roster work is colliding with the franchise’s longest championship drought since the mid-1990s, as Dallas tries to translate its reputation into October-to-January results.
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After UFC Freedom 250’s unusual White House setting, UFC brings its next installment back to Las Vegas for a rematch at flyweight and a light-heavyweight co-main featuring Ion Cutelaba.
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Bill Belichick’s transition from the NFL to college football is quickly being evaluated in the ACC market, with On3 Sports’ conference head-coach rankings reflecting how results on the field can cut against even the biggest coaching résumés.
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A fresh set of performances from across Houston’s farm system gives a snapshot of how the organization’s younger talent is progressing as the season moves deeper into summer.
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UFC’s “Freedom 250” drew about 7 million average viewers in the U.S., but the promotion’s novelty outing did not top the viewership mark set the previous month by Most Valuable Promotions’ “Rousey vs. Carano.”
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A fresh big-board look suggests the top of the prospect pool has a clear lead, while the guard positions at the next level may come down to marginal differences in fit and projection rather than a large gap in talent.
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Texas rebounded from a five-run first inning deficit to win a comeback game, a reminder of how quickly momentum can flip in MLB.
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The Oklahoma Sooners have spent the better part of the past 15 years building their football nonconference slate around home-and-home series with national powers. The pattern, which has included Florida State, Notre Dame, Tennessee, Ohio State, UCLA and Nebraska, now runs into the program’s multi-year matchup with Michigan.
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After a season start marked by extended losing streaks, New York’s Luke Weaver described the mental trap of chasing perfection and, in May, found a steadier rhythm that stabilized the Mets when results mattered.
