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Colorado might be finally ready to make the jump out of the Pac 12. The university regents met Wednesday to discuss the potential move to the Big 12, with another board meeting scheduled for Thursday.
Colorado officials have been courted by the Big 12 over the previous few months. During this time, board members and regents have made it clear that they would listen to any proposal about a potential move.
In addition, the Pac 12 had held its own board meetings Wednesday, with commissioner Kilakovv providing some type of update on a media deal.

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The veteran quarterback signed a new contract with his new team
Aaron Rodgers has a new team.
He also has a new contract, complete with a pay cut.
After spending his entire NFL career with the Green Bay Packers, Rodgers was traded to the New York Jets this past offseason after a protracted period of negotiations. However, there was a problem looming in his — and the Jets’ — future. Under the terms of his contract with the Packers, Rodgers was due for a massive payday next season.
A payday in excess of $100 million.

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The Elly De La Cruz show rolled into Milwaukee to face the Brewers this week, and as always, it’s been highly entertaining.
De La Cruz has invigorated the Cincinnati Reds since being called up, with an extraordinarily rare combination of power and speed.
On Monday, he launched what appeared to be yet another home run, only to see Brewers outfielder Joey Wiemer rob it.
The Brewers’ scoreboard operator took the opportunity to troll him during his next at bat, putting up “Almost hit a home run in the first inning … but didn’t,” in his player trivia section.

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UPDATE: Via Andy Slater, a video was released of Tyreek Hill’s incident from June 18.
WATCH:

SLATER SCOOP: Video of Tyreek Hill’s incident at a Miami marina. pic.twitter.com/eaoS8XqSaB
— Andy Slater (@AndySlater) July 26, 2023

It looks like the saga involving Miami Dolphins wideout Tyreek Hill and an unfortunate South Florida employee isn’t over.
On Monday, news broke that Hill settled with a Haulover Marina employee he allegedly assaulted on Father’s Day.

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Former NFL running back and Heisman winner Mark Ingram is chiming in on the failing running back market.
With Saquon Barkley essentially compromising with the Giants by signing a new one-year deal and Josh Jacobs still holding out his services for the Raiders, things aren’t looking bright for the best players at the position.
Ingram was the latest RB to express concern with the market moving forward, speaking on “The Rich Eisen Show” Wednesday.
He called the treatment of running backs by NFL front offices “criminal.

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As NIL funds continue to have a direct correlation to success in collegiate athletics, Georgia Southern is stepping up its fundraising efforts with help from Luke Bryan and Cole Swindell. The Eagles recently announced the Eagle Nation Collective as the “official gateway to link fans, donors and businesses with student-athletes to facilitate name, image and likeness (NIL) opportunities.

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Coming off of back-to-back nine-win seasons with two bowl victories, P.J. Fleck has built positive momentum on the field for his Minnesota football program. But, according to a report from Front Office Sports that cited multiple former players, the culture within the team does not match the outwardly positive “Row the Boat” mantra popularized by the veteran coach.
The report from A.J.

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This week the PGA Tour is in Minnesota for the 3M Open. Here is everything to know about this event.
The PGA Tour is in Blaine, Minn., for the 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities. There are just a couple more events before the FedEx Cup playoffs, so a lot is at stake for these players.
Here’s everything to know to watch the 3M Open this weekend: a preview, full TV schedule, streaming schedule and complete tee times.
3M Open Information
Where: TPC Twin Lakes (Par-72, 7,468 yards)
When: July 27-30th
Purse: $7.8 million ($1.

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