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Notre Dame basketball team preparing for historic game in Rome

How Notre Dame basketball’s trip came about to play Villanova in Rome — and potentially meet Pope Leo XIV

As the sun rises over the Eternal City, the cobblestone streets of Rome come alive with the chatter of tourists and locals alike. Among the thrumming excitement, a unique buzz surrounds the iconic Vatican, where a historic event is set to unfold: Notre Dame women’s basketball team is gearing up to...

Derek Halvorsen

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Excited college football fans in Bismarck cheering for their teams.

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Ohio State, Georgia facing upsets? College football bold predictions for Week 9

As the crisp autumn air settles over Bismarck, the excitement of college football reaches a fever pitch. Fans don their favorite jerseys, gathering in living rooms and local sports bars, ready to cheer on their teams. This weekend, however, brings an extra layer of unpredictability as we dive into...

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NHL season hits one month. Is it time for teams to panic?

There's plenty of focus on the positives, such as Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid's torrid scoring pace, the Connor Hellebuyck trade and Montreal Canadiens rookie goalie Jacob Fowler.

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College football teams spend millions on QBs. Why can’t they find a good backup?

Not even deep pockets can help Power Four programs develop meaningful depth behind their starters.

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Why Justin Herbert, 3 other NFL stars won't be traded: Follow the money

Some teams simply can’t afford to take on certain players’ contracts and, conversely, there are other squads that would be extremely challenged to move players due to the cap consequences.

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How Advent calendars became one of the holiday season's biggest gift trends

Compartés reports that Advent calendars have evolved from chocolate boxes to diverse options like wine and skincare, appealing to both adults and children as trending gifts.

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Gang's all here! Brewers win first World Series despite big-name defections

They won 114 games, including playoffs, and rampaged through October on an 11-2 heater, a run that included dethroning the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers.

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How to save for the holiday season

Intuit TurboTax reports tips for holiday savings: set goals, budget weekly, consider extra income, gift experiences, adjust tax withholding, and plan for next year.

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Mandan snaps losing streak against Bismarck

Needing a win to ensure they'd avoid the West Region play-in round, Mandan earned their first win over Bismarck since 2020 to lock in a playoff rematch with the Demons.

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U-Mary soccer wins share of NSIC regular season title

The University of Mary took a new step on Thursday with their biggest-ever win against Minot State leading to a share of the NSIC regular season women's soccer title.

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Flu Season Is Here: 3 Steps to Take Now

(NAPSI)—Influenza (flu) is nothing to sneeze at. It’s a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat, and sometimes the lungs. There are two main types of flu virus: A and B.

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