Author: Michael

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Pierre Gasly’s P7 delivered a sixth-place in the Constructors’ Championship for Alpine
When Lando Norris took the checkered flag Sunday in the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, he not only captured his fourth win of the season but also clinched the 2024 Constructors’ Championship for McLaren, completing a stunning turnaround for the team. After beginning the 2023 campaign at the back of the grid, McLaren finished the 2024 season at the top of the pile, bringing home the biggest trophy to Woking for the first time since 1998.

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The College Football Playoff committee elected not to punish Ohio State as severely as some predicted it would after the Buckeyes’ embarrassing home loss to Michigan to close the regular season. 
The Buckeyes were handed the No. 8 seed and will host No. 9 Tennessee in the opening round of the Playoff, yet Kirk Herbstreit thinks it would have better suited Ohio State to go on the road in round one, and his argument makes plenty of sense.

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The CFP Selection Committee made the right call in leaving Alabama out of the 12-team playoff tournament, plain and simple.
The Crimson Tide lost to a mediocre Vanderbilt team in a shootout (the Commodores finished the year 6-6) and got embarrassed on the road by Oklahoma (who also finished 6-6). Throw in another loss to Tennessee, and Alabama’s resume included three losses and a relatively unimpressive body of work. For some reason, the Tide held a playoff spot in the penultimate rankings, but thankfully, they will not be playing for a national championship this year.

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