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Devine: Retired-outs a ‘great option to be able to use’
“Some people will love it, some people will hate it,” Gujarat Giants allrounder said
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Power Rankings: How far do Michigan, Iowa State, Vanderbilt drop after losses?
Three of the five remaining unbeaten teams suffered their first losses in the past week.
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Rating Boozer, Dybantsa and 54 more men’s hoops freshmen
The 56 standouts, surprises and more of a historic freshman class, starting with Cameron Boozer and AJ Dybantsa.
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New transfer windows OK’d for hoops, other sports
Changes to the transfer windows in several sports were approved by the Division I cabinet on Wednesday, most notably shortening and moving back the windows in men’s and women’s basketball to the day after the national championship game.
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Explained: F1’s 24-race future from 2026 onwards
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Jack Doohan, after F1 demotion, now leaves Alpine
Jack Doohan has left the Alpine team to “pursue other career opportunities,” the Formula 1 outfit has confirmed.
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Padres hire ex-manager Black to front office role
The Padres have hired former manager Bud Black as senior adviser to baseball operations and longtime slugger Wil Myers in a player development role.
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Alcaraz quiet on new coach after Ferrero exit
Carlos Alcaraz has said he has ‘plenty of confidence’ in his new team after his split with Juan Carlos Ferrero.
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Devine on retired-out dismissals: ‘Just another tool and strategic option’
“Some people will love it, some people will hate it. I think it’s a great option to be able to use.”