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76ers’ Joel Embiid records 29-point triple-double in return from 15-game absence as Philly tops Mavericks

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Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid put up 29 points, 11 rebounds, 10 assists and a steal in his return from a 15-game injury absence on Tuesday, leading his team to a 118-116 win over the Dallas Mavericks.  Embiid played 36 minutes, a season-high, and made 12 of his 23 field goal attempts. He also shot 4 … Read more

Texas, fueled by adversity and last year’s CFP loss, tops Clemson in playoff opener

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Laken Litman College Football & Soccer Analyst AUSTIN, Texas – On the eve of Texas’ opening-round College Football Playoff game against Clemson, Steve Sarkisian addressed his team, taking the guys through the last several months. From summer meetings when he instructed each player to write about the hardships in their lives, to fall camp when … Read more