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As Packers spiraled, Aaron Rodgers believed. Now they can punch playoff ticket
Win, and you’re in the playoffs. The Packers now find themselves in a position that no one (besides maybe one man) truly believed was possible.
Year: 2023
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John Hunter Nemechek won’t abandon aggressive style in return to Xfinity Series
John Hunter Nemechek won seven truck series races over the past two seasons with an aggressive style that has hampered him at times.
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Rafael Devers’ extension changes Red Sox’s entire trajectory
After allowing Mookie Betts and Xander Bogaerts to depart, the Red Sox could not afford to let Rafael Devers do the same. Locking him up long term changes everything.
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Why the Texas Rangers spent $300 million on a new rotation
After boasting one of baseball’s worst rotations in 2022, the Rangers bought a new one for about $300M. It’s a fascinating and risky strategy, Jake Mintz writes.
Basketball
LeBron and the legend of the eight points: ‘I will be showing my son his box score’
Not many can recall the last time LeBron James scored fewer than 10 points in a regular-season game. Why? Because it was exactly 16 years ago.
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TCU, Georgia forge different paths to championship game
The title game is a fascinating study in roster-building contrasts, with TCU building through the portal while Georgia recruits, sits and develops.
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Sharp: Why Giants’ Brian Daboll deserves to win Coach of the Year award
Warren Sharp believes Brian Daboll should win the NFL’s Coach of the Year award in a landslide. He tells you why the Giants coach is so deserving of that honor.
Basketball
Bulls wipe out Nets’ run with ‘attention to detail’
The Chicago Bulls snapped the Brooklyn Nets’ 12-game winning streak with a 121-112 victory on Wednesday night, handing Brooklyn its first loss since Dec. 4.
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Chase Audige goes beast mode and drops 21 points to give Northwestern a huge victory over Illinois
Northwestern Wildcats’ Chase Audige goes beast mode and dropped 21 points paving the way for a huge win against the Illinois Fighting Illini, 73-60.
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Bryce Hopkins drops 27 points to help Providence upset No. 4 UConn
Bryce Hopkins couldn’t be stopped against the UConn Huskies as he dropped 27 points to help the Providence Friars pick up an impressive victory.