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Matthew Sluka, UNLV’s quarterback, has entered the transfer portal citing commitments that were not ‘upheld’.
Matthew Sluka and UNLV are some of the early-season darlings of the 2024 college football season. The school is 3-0 after a strong start, and in the driver’s seat for the Group of 5’s automatic berth in the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff. As for Sluka, who transferred to UNLV after a stellar career at Holy Cross, he has thrown for 318 yards and 6 touchdowns, while adding another 253 yards and a score on the ground.

Xander Schauffele and Tony Finau shake hands ahead of the 2024 Presidents Cup. | Photo by Harry How/Getty Images
U.S. Captain Jim Furyk and International Captain Mike Weir have unveiled the pairings for Thursday fourballs at the Presidents Cup.
The most underrated part of the Presidents Cup is how each side unveils its pairings.
Unlike the Ryder Cup, the leadership teams from the U.S. and International delegations gather side-by-side in the media center and hold a snake-draft to determine the order of play.
The away team selects whether to go first or defer to the home team.

Sungjae Im and Tom Kim during a practice round ahead of the 2024 Presidents Cup. | Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images
Sungjae Im went viral ahead of the Presidents Cup thanks to his dance that will no doubt leave you laughing.
“Gangnam Style,” a 2012 song by Korean rapper Psy, refers to a lifestyle associated with South Korean trendiness and high-class individuals. The song also has a famous dance that accompanies it, a dance that everyone of a certain age around the globe knows all too well.

In collegiate athletics, it’s not often you see a university push back against a student-athlete. After all, we’re talking about young adults who chose to represent that university who are still considered amateur athletes despite many being paid. 
This is what makes the UNLV situation involving now-former starting quarterback Matt Sluka unprecedented, because the university isn’t giving the student-athlete the benefit of the doubt. Instead, it’s pointing the finger right back at him.

I think hockey fans know this, but casual fans may not: there may be no team more under a microscope than the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Yes, the Cowboys deal with it, and so do the Yankees, but has a reporter ever asked their brand–new coach if it’s time to panic after they lost their first two preseason games?
Because that’s what Craig Berube is dealing with.