Buckeyes favored in title game vs Notre Dame after playoff run
Ohio State stands as a 9.5 point favorite to beat Notre Dame in Atlanta for the national championship, despite Notre Dame’s early betting support. Vegas minds split, with BetMGM Caesars and analysts predicting a tight, slower-paced finale. Notre Dame reached the final by beating Indiana, Georgia and Penn State while Ohio State topped Tennessee Oregon and Texas.
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Mount Mercy taps Daniels to build program with Iowa talent
Ed Daniels, a Hal Mumme disciple and self described Air Raid expert, returns to Iowa to lead Mount Mercy as head coach and offensive coordinator. He hires Venique Benton as defensive coordinator and Raul Lozano as recruiting coordinator, aims to recruit Iowa athletes with strong character and focus on player welfare. The Mustang start their 2026 season with Daniels driving a smash mouth spread approach.
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NFL playoff Vikings versus Rams at 7 p m on KCRG ESPN ESPN NBA Grizzlies at Rockets 7 p m NBATV Spurs at Lakers 9 30 p m NBATV NHL Flames at Blackhawks 6 30 p m C SN Pro tennis Australian Open action ESPN2 tennis continued. College wrestling Iowa upset results and a recap of the National College Football Playoff title game airing later in Atlanta Notre Dame versus Ohio State at 6 30 p m
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Late Saturday NBA results and tonight's schedule
Detroit 123 Toronto 114 and other scores across NBA including Memphis 127 Minnesota 125 Miami 119 Portland 98 Denver 112 Dallas 101 New York 140 Milwaukee 106 Sacramento 124 Chicago 119 Indiana 108 Cleveland 93 Boston 120 New Orleans 119 Oklahoma City 136 Washington 95 Orlando 102 Philadelphia 99 Brooklyn at Utah late. Tonight Minnesota at Washington 6 p.m. Detroit at New York 6:30 p.m. Golden State at Toronto 6:30 p.m. Memphis at Houston 7 p.m. Miami at L.A. Clippers 9:30 p.m. San Antonio at L.A. Lakers 9:30 p.m.
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Wild Card Round Results and Box Score Highlights
Cowboys? No. Ravens beat Steelers 28 14 Bills maul Broncos 31 7. Eagles top Packers 22 10 Washington at Tampa Bay. Minnesota visits Rams at 7 p.m. Local notes include Henry 186 rushing yards for Baltimore and Cook 120 for Buffalo, with passing and receiving leaders listed for each team.
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Indiana Dominates Iowa in Big Ten Women's Tilt
Indiana tops Iowa 74 67 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in a Big Ten women's game. Key players include Shay Cierki and Yarden Garzon for Indiana while Taylor Stremlow and Sydney Affolter led Iowa. Attendance nears 15 thousand as Indiana seals the win.
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Openers begin as Fils and Zverev advance at Australian Open
First round results from Melbourne Park show Arthur Fils and Alexander Zverev winning their matches. Other winners include Kei Nishikori Casper Ruud Hugo Gaston and Reilly Opelka, with notable women winners Mirza Andreeva Zheng Qinwen Donna Vekic Aryna Sabalenka and Aryna Sabalenka advancing.
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Youngstown Edges Muskegon In Tight Junior Hockey Tilt
In USHL junior action Youngstown defeats Muskegon 4 to 3, with a late lead swing shaping the result. Other results include USA Hockey: Tri City 7, Sioux Falls 5. Madison 10, Sioux Falls 2. Chicago 6, Green Bay 2. Des Moines 4, Fargo 1. Lincoln 11, USA Hockey 2. Cedar Rapids 1, Waterloo 0 in OT. Dubuque 4, Sioux City 3 in OT. Muskegon 6, Youngstown 2. USA Hockey 6, Green Bay 3.
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