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Author: Dan Wolken, USA TODAY

Sports

Opinion: After knocking off mentor, Kirby Smart’s rivalry with Nick Saban may just be beginning

January 11, 2022January 11, 2022Dan Wolken, USA TODAYComments Off on Opinion: After knocking off mentor, Kirby Smart’s rivalry with Nick Saban may just be beginning

Kirby Smart finally beat mentor Nick Saban in his fifth try and has Georgia in position to continue to compete with Alabama for national titles.

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Novak Djokovic: What we know about tennis star’s Australian visa saga

January 10, 2022Dan Wolken, USA TODAYComments Off on Novak Djokovic: What we know about tennis star’s Australian visa saga

Novak Djokovic won an appeal allowing him to enter Australia as he tries to win his 21st Grand Slam title at the Australian Open. What we know so far.

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SEC’s gap with the rest of college football keeps growing. Can anyone stop it?

January 10, 2022Dan Wolken, USA TODAYComments Off on SEC’s gap with the rest of college football keeps growing. Can anyone stop it?

Changes in college sports are occurring at an almost unimaginable pace, but there remains one constant: The SEC’s firm grip as football powerhouse.

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Novak Djokovic claims he had COVID-19 last month and met the requirements to travel to Australia

January 8, 2022Dan Wolken, USA TODAYComments Off on Novak Djokovic claims he had COVID-19 last month and met the requirements to travel to Australia

Novak Djokovic claims he tested positive for COVID-19 on Dec. 16 and had written clearance from Australia’s immigration department before traveling.

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Opinion: It’s Novak Djokovic’s own fault he won’t play the Australian Open, but getting deported makes nobody look good

January 5, 2022Dan Wolken, USA TODAYComments Off on Opinion: It’s Novak Djokovic’s own fault he won’t play the Australian Open, but getting deported makes nobody look good

If Novak Djokovic had simply gotten vaccinated, we would have avoided the most bizarre day in the modern history of tennis.

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Opinion: The College Football Playoff is suffering from blowout fatigue. Fixing it won’t be easy.

January 1, 2022Dan Wolken, USA TODAYComments Off on Opinion: The College Football Playoff is suffering from blowout fatigue. Fixing it won’t be easy.

Of the 16 semifinal games in CFP history, just three have been close. The average scoring differential in semifinals stands at exactly 21 points.

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Opinion: Nick Saban wasn’t his usual self this season and that’s just what this Alabama team needed

December 31, 2021Dan Wolken, USA TODAYComments Off on Opinion: Nick Saban wasn’t his usual self this season and that’s just what this Alabama team needed

Alabama’s in the national title game for the ninth time in past 13 seasons. None of those trips have been more remarkable or unexpected than this one.

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Cotton Bowl 2021: Alabama overpowers Cincinnati to advance to national championship game

December 31, 2021December 31, 2021Dan Wolken, USA TODAYComments Off on Cotton Bowl 2021: Alabama overpowers Cincinnati to advance to national championship game

And now, the Crimson Tide — with arguably their most flawed team in years — is just 60 minutes away from adding another big trophy to the collection.

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Opinion: COVID concerns will keep College Football Playoff teams on edge all the way to kickoff

December 30, 2021Dan Wolken, USA TODAYComments Off on Opinion: COVID concerns will keep College Football Playoff teams on edge all the way to kickoff

Given how prevalent COVID-19 is in the country, college football is just going to have to hold on tight until a national champion is crowned.

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Opinion: The NBA is mishandling the winter of omicron and turning its product into a joke

December 28, 2021December 28, 2021Dan Wolken, USA TODAYComments Off on Opinion: The NBA is mishandling the winter of omicron and turning its product into a joke

In the span of a few weeks, Adam Silver’s NBA has gone from arguably the best in dealing with COVID to one of the worst in sports.

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USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

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At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

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Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

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College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

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