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Heartache, near misses, elusive title dream: Oral history of Liberty's tortured past
An original franchise when the WNBA launched in 1997, the star-crossed Liberty are still chasing their first title.Sports - ESPN - October 16 -
Penn State is destined for spot in College Football Playoff, but a national title still seems a step too far
The Nittany Lions should make the big party in December, but questions remain how long they can danceSports - CBS Sports - October 14 -
Why didn't Dwight Howard return to Lakers after 2020 title? He and Jeanie Buss clear the air
Lakers owner Jeanie Buss appeared on Dwight Howard's podcast and said the team could've won more NBA titles if Howard and others had stayed after the 2020 championship.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 15 -
'A superteam we are not': How the Lynx built a roster that is two games away from winning it all
Stacked lottery picks? Nope. Superteam? Wrong again. Largely put together with under-the-radar free agency moves, the Lynx are jelling in the Finals.Sports - ESPN - October 16 -
No coach? No problem: How an emergency fill-in coach led a women's golf team to a title
Charleston Southern golf took home the 2024 Elon Invitational -- with the help of an interim coach found via mass athletic department email.Sports - ESPN - October 16 -
What happened to TCU? Examining the Horned Frogs' post-title game slide, what the future holds in Fort Worth
Life has moved too fast for TCU after its shot at glory, with the Horned Frogs going a historically-bad 8-10 since opening the 2023 season as national champion runners-upSports - CBS Sports - October 16 -
The conversation: Can Kevin Durant and Devin Booker lead remixed Suns squad back into title contention?
Let's preview the 2024-25 Phoenix Suns, including their best-case and worst-case scenariosSports - CBS Sports - October 16 -
Camellia Bowl gets a new name and title sponsor. It's now the IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl
The annual college football bowl game held in Alabama’s capital is changing its name to the IS4S Salute to Veterans BowlTech - ABC News - October 16 -
NASCAR Power Rankings: Kyle Larson back at No. 1 as he takes major step towards second Cup title
Larson's win at the Charlotte Roval gave him double the amount of any other driver this seasonSports - CBS Sports - October 16 -
Ionescu's logo 3 and a 15-point rally: How Liberty are one win away from title
Sabrina Ionescu hit a 28-foot game-winner, and the Liberty rallied from 15 down to win Game 3 of the Finals.Sports - ESPN - October 17 -
It Takes Two Crosses 20 Million Copies Sold, Developer Teases Title Of Next Game
Hazelight Studios has announced that It Takes Two sold over 20 million copies since its release in 2021, and the developer has teased the title of its next game.. Over on Twitter, director Josef ...Tech - GameSpot - October 17 -
Ashton Jeanty chasing Barry Sanders: Tracking the Boise State RB's pursuit of single-season NCAA rushing title
Sanders' records have stood for 36 years; can Jeanty make history by breaking them?Sports - CBS Sports - October 17 -
Tony Bennett retires: Virginia coach, national title winner abruptly steps away prior to 2024-25 season
Bennett is leaving his post just three weeks ahead of Virginia's season-opener against CampbellSports - CBS Sports - October 17 -
Liberty hope their last-second shot provides a new outcome, a WNBA title, rather than 1999's letdown
It’s been 25 years since the New York Liberty had a chance to close out a WNBA championshipSports - ABC News - October 17 -
NBA title tiers, Lonzo Ball's return, Kawhi's knee injury & Bucks drama | The Kevin O'Connor Show
Kevin O'Connor is joined by Tom Haberstroh to go through the NBA news of the day, including Kawhi's indefinite return from injury and some drama surrounding Giannis and the Bucks, before diving ...Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 18 -
Behind new coach Giovana Maymon, Arizona bookends fall with St. Andrews title
Maymon, who was hired in June, has two victories in her first semester with the Wildcats.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 17 -
When BYU ruled the world and what the 1984 title says about the 2024 season
BYU's title still resonates but says a lot about where the sport is now with an expanded playoff.Sports - ESPN - October 19 -
WNBA Finals: To lead the Liberty to their first title, Breanna Stewart will have to redeem herself again
Stewart shot a dismal 5 of 21 in the Liberty's Game 4 lossSports - CBS Sports - October 19 -
Clemson, Miami owning ACC title race as Cade Klubnik, Cam Ward fuel their teams with superior QB play
Klubnik and Ward are leading the way with two of the top offenses in the countrySports - CBS Sports - October 19 -
PFL Battle of the Giants: Ngannou dominant in emotional win over Ferreira
Francis Ngannou returns to MMA in triumphant fashion with a win over Renan Ferreira.Sports - ESPN - October 19 -
PFL Battle of the Giants results: Cris Cyborg becomes first fighter to win title in five major promotions
Cyborg accomplished another unrivaled feat on SaturdaySports - CBS Sports - October 20