The Fighting Illini are the top 2-seed — with plenty of time this season to move further up the board.
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Hamilton sees ‘winning mentality’ in Ferrari
Lewis Hamilton said he sees a “winning mentality” in Ferrari this year after the team completed its first week of preseason testing ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season.
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What we know (and don’t) about F1 in 2026 after Barcelona shakedown test
After five days of shakedown testing at Barcelona, ESPN’s F1 analysts reveal what they learned about the state of the field ahead of 2026 rule changes.
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Men’s Bubble Watch: Oklahoma State boosts NCAA tournament rรฉsumรฉ with upset of BYU
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Alcaraz plans kangaroo tattoo after Australian win
“I already know it’s going to be a kangaroo. I just don’t know the place,” Carlos Alcaraz said of his plans to commemorate his 2026 Australian Open victory over Novak Djokovic.
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ATP chairman Gaudenzi reelected to third term
Andrea Gaudenzi has been reelected as chairman of the ATP men’s professional tennis tour, giving him a third term that runs through 2028.
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BCB announces three-team T20 league to be played during T20 World Cup
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RCB bowl in WPL final, both teams unchanged
RCB are chasing their second title, DC their first
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India chase sixth Under-19 World Cup title, England their first since 1998
India will be playing in their 11th final at the tournament, while England are on the lookout for their second title
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Power Rankings: Can the top 5 stay top 5 after this week?
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