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Five Head-Turning College Football Commitments You May Have Missed

From a commitment sight unseen to a legacy saying 'no thanks' to the national champs, some decisions were hard to miss.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 26, 2022

Stanford linear accelerator probes: Did Gutenberg really invent printing?

The printing press, one of the most important inventions in human history, was developed around the same time by two very different cultures, separated by vast distances.

Tribune News Service · Jul 26, 2022

White Sox win out over Vanderbilt for top draft pick Noah Schultz

“The day of the draft, I still didn’t know if he was going to be drafted, or if he was going to attend Vanderbilt until the Sox picked him,” Larry Schultz, Noah’s father, revealed Monday. “We weren’t quite sure what was going to happen.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 25, 2022

California COVID hospitalizations have quadrupled. Who is getting really sick?

COVID hospitalizations are rising again after more than two months of persistently high case rates in the Bay Area and California. But the doctors who treat these patients are seeing consistent indications that for most, the disease is less severe than in earlier surges of the deadly virus that has…

Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2022

Washington State Cougars Preview 2022: Season Prediction, Breakdown, Key Games, Players

Washington State College Football Preview 2022: Team breakdown, season prediction, keys to the campaign, and what you need to know

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 16, 2022

Source: Kings add wing depth, signing free agent KZ Okpala to two-year contract

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Kings made a move to address their lack of wing depth Friday, bringing in a young forward with size, length and athleticism.

Tribune News Service · Jul 16, 2022

Power 5 Desirability Ratings: Measuring Every School’s Value

If the conferences started over, who would be most coveted? We break down all 69 schools with a formula.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 14, 2022

Broncos add Condoleezza Rice to Walton-Penner Ownership Group

The Broncos announced Monday morning that the Walton-Penner Ownership Group has added Condoleezza Rice as a minority owner.

The Denver Post · Jul 11, 2022

Commentary: USC and UCLA won ugly when they defected to the Big Ten

What with Russia’s onslaught on Ukraine, the Supreme Court’s onslaught on liberality, the GOP’s onslaught on truth and democracy and the never-ending onslaught of senseless gun violence, last month gave new meaning to the term June gloom. For many of us, sport remains a great escape from all that. A…

Los Angeles Times · Jul 11, 2022

Pac-12 survival guide: Examining the Fear Index as vultures circle and uncertainty looms

Welcome to the sixth installment in a Hotline series on the future of the Pac-12.

Tribune News Service · Jul 10, 2022