Author: Michael

The Michigan Wolverines are pummeling the Indiana Hoosiers on Saturday afternoon. The Hoosiers actually took the first lead of the game, scoring a touchdown late in the first quarter.
Indiana led 7-0 at the end of that first frame. Since then, though, Michigan has completely dismantled them.
The Wolverines scored 21 points in the second quarter and 17 points in the third quarter for a total of 38 unanswered points as the teams head into the final period.
But, that hasn’t stopped Indiana from giving everything they’ve got. Specifically, wide receiver Omar Cooper, Jr.

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Mary Lou Retton’s health is increasing rapidly, according to an update provided by her daughter, McKenna Lan Kelley.
Retton was the first American to win an individual all-round gold medal at the Summer Olympics in 1984. However, Retton’s situation was dire, and just two days ago, the sickness almost took her life.
“My amazing mom, Mary Lou, has a very rare form of pneumonia and is fighting for her life,” Kelley said on Thursday. “She is not able to breathe on her own. She’s been in the ICU for over a week now.

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The Ohio State Buckeyes are rolling the Purdue Boilermakers in a tune-up game for next week’s showdown against the Penn State Nittany Lions.
For Purdue, this is not a surprise. Despite playing at home, it entered the game as 17-point underdogs. No one expected the Boilermakers to win, probably not even the players in the locker room. OK, maybe they did.
Either way, they’re not going to win. But of all the embarrassing moments in the game, there is none worse than the one experienced by kicker Julio Macias.

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Saturday’s SEC showdown between No. 1 Georgia and Vanderbilt produced a play that allowed Bulldogs center Sedrick Van Pran to showcase his rushing ability.
During Georgia’s scoring drive of the game, Van Pran scooped up a fumbled snap and headed up field. The 6’ 4”, 310-pound lineman broke through the arms of several Commodore defenders, converting a third-and-1 into a six-yard gain and a first down.
CBS Sports analyst Ross Tucker, a former NFL offensive lineman, raved about Van Pran’s incredible play.
“Oh my gosh, are you kidding me?” said Tucker.

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2023 will go down as the year that wasn’t for New York sports fans.
In a “you can’t make this up” situation, Mets, Yankees, Giants and Jets fans wish you were making it up after high expectations of playoff and championship dreams were quickly shattered. It’s already been a long year for all four franchises and the Jets and the Giants are only at Week 6!
Rarely do we see multiple teams in a city perform so badly unless ya know, they actually are that bad.

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Shannon Sharpe is not sold on the narrative that San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is elite.
On yesterday’s segment of “First Take,” Sharpe shared that he believes Purdy’s incredible production is more of a testament to the situation he is in rather than his natural ability. 

.@ShannonSharpe says Brock Purdy is NOT an elite QB
“No, he’s not an elite quarterback. He’s a product of the system.” pic.twitter.

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Legendary American gymnast Mary Lou Retton is making “remarkable” progress after being hospitalized earlier in the week with pneumonia, her daughter wrote Saturday on Instagram.
“Although she remains in the ICU, her path to recovery is steadily progressing,” McKenna Kelley wrote. “Her fighting spirit is truly shining!”
Kelley revealed Tuesday that Retton, 55, was “fighting for her life” with “a very rare form of pneumonia” and had been in a Texas hospital for a week. At the time, Retton was in the intensive care unit and needed assistance from machines to breathe.

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The standout TE limped to the locker room with an apparent leg injury
Georgia fans and NFL Draft aficionados alike are holding their breath this college football Saturday, after the sight of standout tight end — and likely first-round pick — Brock Bowers punching the field in frustration after suffering an apparent leg injury against Vanderbilt.
The injury occurred in the first half of the Bulldogs’ game against the Commodores. As Bowers was running with the football along the right sideline, he was tackled and his left leg looked to turn awkwardly at the end of the play.

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