Trustees at Michigan and USC questioned the Big Ten’s proposed $2B-plus private capital deal, with one sticking point during a Tuesday call being it doesn’t address the root issue — soaring costs — that have made the need for cash so imperative.
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Norris defends controversial move on Piastri
Lando Norris defended his controversial move on Oscar Piastri after he was accused by the Australian of doing a “s—” job in avoiding their first-lap collision in Singapore.
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Purdue’s Painter to get Legends of Coaching award
Purdue’s Matt Painter will receive the Legends of Coaching award as part of the John R. Wooden Award weekend in Los Angeles next spring.
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Dodgers’ Hernandez admits mistake on double play
Teoscar Hernandez said he has nobody to blame but himself for being thrown out at home plate during a bizarre 8-6-2 double play in the Dodgers’ Game 1 win.
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Sources: Mets name new hitting, bench coaches
The Mets are naming Kai Correa the team’s new bench coach and moving director of hitter development Jeff Albert over to become the lead hitting coach, sources told ESPN’s Jeff Passan.
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Skaggs’ lawyer: Angels to blame for fatal overdose
A lawyer for Tyler Skaggs’ family argued the Angels should be held responsible for his drug overdose death because the team failed to follow its own drug policies.
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Calipari: Will retire before becoming ‘transactional’
John Calipari has no plans to leave college basketball but said if he can no longer build relationships with players and do that job they way he wants, he’ll exit the sport.
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At 66, John Calipari is innovating off the court, too
Arkansas hoops coach John Calipari is still innovating, this time in the insurance business.
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Zadran, Nabi, Sami and Rashid star as Afghanistan sweep Bangladesh 3-0
Seamer Sami got his maiden five-wicket haul after Zadran’s patient 95 and Nabi’s blazing 62* took Afghanistan to 293
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AP men’s hoops preseason poll: Breaking down all Top 25 teams
Here’s what to know about each team in the AP men’s preseason Top 25, from No. 1 Purdue to No. 25 North Carolina.