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Todd Archer

Cowboys' Cooks (knee) put on IR, out 4 games

The Cowboys have placed wide receiver Brandin Cooks on injured reserve because of a knee issue, which will keep him out of the next four games, the team announced Saturday.

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Marcel Louis-Jacques

OBJ activated off PUP, set for Fins debut vs. Pats

The Dolphins have activated Odell Beckham Jr. from the PUP list, paving the way for the veteran wide receiver to make his team debut Sunday.

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Eli Lederman

No. 1 football recruit Stewart reclassifies to 2025

Five-star defensive end Jahkeem Stewart, ESPN's No. 1 overall prospect in the class of 2026, announced his reclassification into the 2025 class Saturday, immediately cementing him as one of the most coveted uncommitted prospects in the 2025 cycle.

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Jack Milko

Furnace Creek at Death Valley, the lowest course on Earth, is a must-visit

The 10th hole at Furnace Creek. | Jack Milko/SB Nation

Furnace Creek at Death Valley’s Oasis Resort is ideal for those looking for a desert golf experience in the Southwest.

DEATH VALLEY, Calif. — You land in Las Vegas and head two hours west, through the desert abyss and between the towering Spring Mountains. Cell phone service is sparse at best, but that does not matter. The stunning topography of the Nevada-California border grabs your attention like no other.

The same can be...

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Sarah Kessler

What an Escalating Middle East Conflict Could Mean for the Global Economy

The biggest risk is a sustained increase in oil prices.

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Lazaro Gamio and Eve Sampson

What to Know: How Israel Could Retaliate Against Iran

Iran has a number of sensitive sites, including oil infrastructure, military installations and nuclear facilities.

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"It Was Everywhere In The '80s": 22 Nostalgic Foods Gen X'ers And Boomers Grew Up Eating That Completely Disappeared From Modern-Day Menus

"My grandpa loved this, but I have only seen that on a few contemporary menus. In the '70s–'80s, when I grew up, it was everywhere!"

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Greg Wyshynski

Lapsed fan's guide to the 2024-25 NHL season: Everything you need to know

It has been four months since the Panthers hoisted the Stanley Cup. Here are the key players, teams and storylines this season.

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2024 MLB playoffs: Schedule, postseason bracket, standings

We have your one-stop shop for everything you need to keep up with all the action this October.

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Jeff Passan

From 106 losses to the ALDS!? How the Royals have renewed a once-heated rivalry

K.C. heads to New York with a chance to make its mark on the baseball world -- and a once "abhorred" rival.

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Eli Lederman

Georgia lands four-star RB Kromah in 2025 class

Georgia lands four-star recruit Ousmane Kromah, the top uncommitted running back in the 2025 class.

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'Matrix' star Reeves spins car in racing debut

Actor Keanu Reeves' professional auto racing debut on Saturday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway was an eventful one for "The Matrix" star.

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Rooney sent off as Plymouth scores late winner

Plymouth Argyle head coach Wayne Rooney was sent off during his side's Championship match against Blackburn Rovers.

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Hatton ties St. Andrews record, grabs 1-shot lead

Tyrrell Hatton tied the Old Course record at St. Andrews with an 11-under 61 Saturday to take a one-shot lead into the final round of the Dunhill Links Championship.

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All-ACC safety Neal leaves Louisville program

Louisville senior free safety Devin Neal has left the program a season after leading the Cardinals with four interceptions, the school announced.

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David Hale

NC State QB McCall carted off after hit to head

NC State quarterback Grayson McCall was carted off the field after taking a hit to the head following an interception in the first quarter Saturday against Wake Forest.

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Joseph Acosta

Best signs from College Gameday: Enter the Calgorithm

Cal fans showed up and showed out on Saturday morning

The Calgorithm finally got ESPN to notice them.

For the first time in program history, College Gameday went to Cal for the Golden Bears’ showdown against top-ten Miami, due to the rise of the Calgorithm, an incredibly online portion of Cal fans who absolutely rock at Twitter.

Listening to OTT TO GO on repeat to today. A banger.

The Calgorithm remains undefeated. pic.twitter.com/XIEsfG1aWE

— Nicole Auerbach (@NicoleAuerbach)...

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Wes Davis

An Android feature now rolling out locks your screen if your phone is swiped

Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge

Google is rolling out a new set of features aimed at making it less easy for thieves to access your data. That’s according to Mishaal Rahman, who posted on Reddit that the features are showing up in a new update after seeing that his Xiaomi 14T Pro phone now has Theft Detection Lock and Offline Device Lock, two of three features Google announced in May. Others say they only see the third one, called Remote Lock.

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Mashable

NYT's The Mini crossword answers for October 5, 2024

The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times' revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe.

With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who play it.

So, when a tricky clue disrupts a player's flow, it can be frustrating! If you find yourself stumped playing The Mini — much like with Wordle and Connections —...

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