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Exclusive: 2028 LA Olympics schedule includes a big change on opening night.

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November 12, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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There's some history in the USA TODAY Sports men's basketball preseason poll with Purdue at No. 1 for the first time to start a season.

Here's the full results ⤵️

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#coachespoll | #top25 | #collegebasketball
October 22, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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Here are seven players who are breakout candidates for the 2025-26 NBA season, according to USA TODAY Sports.

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#NBA | #OrlandoMagic | #IndianaPacers | #HoustonRockets | #MiamiHeat
October 22, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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FBI arrests Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, Heat guard Terry Rozier as part of wide-ranging gambling investigation.

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#ChaunceyBillups #TerryRozier #TrailBlazers #Heat #FBI #arrests
October 23, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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On the heels of winning the national title last season, Connecticut starts at No. 1 in the USA TODAY Sports preseason women's college basketball poll.

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#UConnwomensbasketball | #UConnHuskies | #UConn | #coachespoll | #top25
October 23, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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NY Giants quarterback Russell Wilson and Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton are trading barbs after the Broncos' 33-32 win over the Giants in NFL Week 7. ⤵️

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#SeanPayton | #RussellWilson | #LetsRide | #MileHighMagic | #NYGiants | #NYGvsDEN
October 22, 2025 at 12:33 AM
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With performances like this, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander might run it back for MVP.

SGA with two FTs with 2.3 seconds left to 🧊the game.

Highlights from the NBA season opener ⤵️

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#NBA | #NBAonNBC | #ThunderUp
October 22, 2025 at 3:13 AM
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Philadelphia #Eagles QB Jalen Hurts is a Super Bowl winner.

He's talented, smart and stays out of trouble.

So, why isn't he respected more?

USA TODAY Sports makes the case that Hurts is an under-appreciated player in the #NFL.

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#FlyEaglesFly | #PhiladelphiaEagles
September 3, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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Micah Parsons wanted a new contract from the Dallas Cowboys.

On Thursday, the Cowboys decided he would have to settle for a new city.

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#NFL #Cowboys #DallasCowboys #Packers #GoPackGo
August 28, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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Opinion: Somebody, please, do the right thing and give us a Colin Kaepernick documentary.

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August 27, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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'4th and Monday' takes you beyond the headlines and gives a unique perspective on all things #NFL each week.

Sign up for USA TODAY Sports' coverage. ⤵️

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August 25, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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The "Path to Playoff" newsletter from USA TODAY Sports will feature a weekend recap of the biggest college football games in addition to getting you ready for the following weekend's matchups.

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August 20, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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Pennsylvania’s Little League Softball World Series title drought is over.

Reagan Bills, the star of the tournament, pitched her team to a championship with a 1-0 victory over Indiana on Sunday afternoon.

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#LLSWS #Softball
August 10, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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The 2025 Little League World Series will be in Williamsport, Pennsylvania from August 13-24 with 20 teams vying for the title.

#LLWS #LittleLeague #LittleLeagueWorldSeries
Little League World Series: Meet the 2025 teams headed to Williamsport
The 2025 Little League World Series will be in Williamsport, Pennsylvania from August 13-24 with 20 teams vying for the title.
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August 9, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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Fantasy football analyst for ESPN Field Yates breaks down key fantasy football draft tips and how to win your league.
ESPN's Field Yates shares strategy on how to win your fantasy football league this season
Fantasy football analyst for ESPN Field Yates breaks down key fantasy football draft tips and how to win your league.
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August 8, 2025 at 4:30 AM
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Kevin Durant, once again, is on the move. @usatoday.com

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#KevinDurant #NBA #PhoenixSuns #HoustonRockets
#SunsUp #LiftOff
June 22, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has put Oklahoma City on top of the NBA universe.

The regular season MVP had 29 points and 12 assists in a 103-91 victory in Game 7 as the Thunder won an epic series to clinch the title.

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#NBA #NBAFinals #ThunderUp #Game7
June 23, 2025 at 2:55 AM
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Pascal Siakam ensured the Pacers’ season would continue with 16 points and 13 rebounds in a 108-91 victory in Game 6 of the NBA Finals.

We’re heading to Oklahoma City for an ultimate conclusion to the season.

#NBA #NBAFinals #YesCers #ThunderUp

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June 20, 2025 at 3:21 AM
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The Florida Panthers are back-to-back Stanley Cup champions 🏆🏆

The Panthers defeated the Edmonton Oilers for a second consecutive year to win their second overall title and become the ninth franchise to win back-to-back Stanley Cups.

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June 18, 2025 at 2:59 AM
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Angel Reese had 11 points, 13 rebounds, and 11 assists in a team-high 36 minutes in the Chicago Sky's 78-66 victory over the Connecticut Sun.

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#WNBA | #SkyTown | #AngelReese | @usatoday.com
June 15, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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The Grizzlies traded guard Desmond Bane to the Magic in exchange for guards Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony and picks.

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#NBA | #GrindCity | #MakeItMagic | #DesmondBane | #memphisgrizzlies | #orlandomagic
June 15, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck gets rare NHL MVP honor 🏆️

Hellebuyck became the first goaltender in 10 years to win the Hart Trophy and also picked up the Vezina Trophy for the second consecutive year.

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June 12, 2025 at 11:53 PM
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Tyrese Haliburton’s 21-foot jumper with 0.3 seconds left in the fourth quarter gave the Pacers a 111-110 lead – and the victory.

It was Indiana’s first lead of the game.

Haliburton finished with 14 points, 10 rebounds and six assists. ⤵️

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#NBA #NBAFinals #YesCers #ThunderUp
June 6, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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For the first time in program history, Texas has reached the mountaintop of the college softball world 🏆️

#WCWs | https://bit.ly/442ML8W
June 7, 2025 at 3:04 AM
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It’s the Oklahoma City Thunder against the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals, and the series starts with Game 1 on Thursday, June 5 in Oklahoma City (8:30 p.m. ET, ABC).

USA TODAY Sports' Jeff Zillgitt takes a deeper look at the individual matchups.

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June 2, 2025 at 4:53 PM