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Social media reacts to Coach Prime’s Colorado coaching debut

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Travis Hunter, Shedeur Sanders and Coach Prime made Colorado the talk of the sports world Saturday. FORT WORTH, Texas — The Colorado Buffaloes defied expectations in their season opener, defeating heavily favored Texas Christian University 45-42. The Buffs roared to an early lead Saturday in the debut game of new CU head coach Deion “Coach … Read more

TCU’s 455-pound lineman has gone viral. Who is Brione ‘Big Bubba’ Ramsey-Brooks?

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The freshman lineman is listed on TCU’s football website at 455 pounds. Yes, with a four. FORT WORTH, Texas — A TCU freshman lineman from South Oak Cliff High School has gone viral online for his size, standing 6 feet, 5 inches tall and weighing 455 pounds.  TCU podcaster Stephen Simcox posted a screenshot of … Read more

Astros’ Jose Altuve leaves against Yankees after an inning because of bruised left leg

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HOUSTON — Houston Astros‘ second baseman Jose Altuve left Friday night against the New York Yankees after one inning because of a bruised left leg. Batting leadoff, Altuve grounded out and then walked gingerly to the dugout. He stopped to chat with manager Dusty Baker for a minute before being approached by the team’s trainer … Read more

ACC becomes latest power conference to expand cross-country by adding Stanford, Cal and SMU

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For the ACC, adding three schools will increase media rights revenue from its long-term deal with ESPN. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Atlantic Coast Conference voted Friday to add Stanford, California and SMU next year, providing a landing spot for two more schools from the disintegrating Pac-12 and creating a fourth super conference in major college … Read more