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How many of college football’s top 100 recruits pan out four years later? Assessing the Class of 2018

Twenty members of this list have already been drafted, including eight first-round selections. But for many, things didn't go as planned.

Bubble Watch: Rutgers is the new Providence. Tell your friends

After a disastrous first month of the season, Rutgers is somehow back in the NCAA Tournament picture.

Everything that didn’t happen at the NBA trade deadline, featuring the Lakers and Thunder: Hollinger’s Week That Was

It’s a truism in front office work that you end up thinking more about the deals that didn’t happen than the ones that did.

NBA Power Rankings: After the NBA trade deadline, who got better and who got worse?

Zach Harper looks at each team's moves (and non-moves) and whether they improved or got worse.

What’s the latest on Penn State transfer Micah Bowens and the rest of OU’s QB depth chart? Oklahoma mailbag

Recruiting revisited: Ranking college football’s Class of 2018, four years later

College basketball picks: Seton Hall-Villanova, Ohio State-Michigan, USC-UCLA and other top games ATS

Bracket Watch: Let’s play The Blind Résumé Challenge!

Oklahoma football recruiting: Top 2023 Sooners targets and where things stand with each prospect

2021-22 NBA rookie rankings 3.0: Herb Jones’ defense; Jonathan Kuminga’s rise; here comes Cade Cunningham

Bubble Watch: We don’t talk about LSU. No, no, no. (OK, we need to talk about the Tigers)

Five observations: Klay Thompson haunts Oklahoma City again as Warriors beat Thunder

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Oklahoma football recruiting: Where things stand after signing day and why OU’s 2022 class could get even better

Brent Venables and his staff have been playing catchup since his December hiring and it has paid off in the form of a top-10 class.

NFL Draft: From Kenny Pickett to Jalen Pitre, Senior Bowl practice winners at every position

Defensive ends and tackles stood out more than anyone, but in-person and on film, players at every position helped themselves in Mobile.

Bracket Watch: Which teams’ seed prices are soaring (hello, Marquette) and which ones are crashing (sorry, Iowa State)?

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Stewart Mandel’s post-transfer portal early Top 25 for the 2022 college football season

The way-too-early Top 25 gets a shakeup after so much transfer portal madness.

Clear QB1: UCF transfer Dillon Gabriel will open the spring as starter, giving calm to Oklahoma’s recent roster chaos

New Sooners OC Jeff Lebby was clear about his QB hierarchy when speaking with the media Wednesday that Gabriel is the player to beat.

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Bubble Watch: Illinois and the problem with extremely weird circumstances

Eamonn Brennan locks in Houston, UCLA, Kentucky, Duke and Wisconsin to the 2022 NCAA Tournament.

A horse, a Rolls-Royce, 10 pairs of cleats? The growing importance of photo shoots in college football recruiting

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'It's a necessary evil,' one SEC assistant says. If a recruit takes a picture in a program's uniform, that means something.

NBA Power Rankings: Sixers climb to brink of contention, plus All-Star locks and possibilities for all 30 teams

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January’s best NBA photos: 20 images you might have missed

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Men’s college basketball rankings: Kentucky’s on the rise, but Gonzaga is still on top

Several new teams, including Murray State, Indiana, Boise State and Saint Mary's, check into Seth Davis' Top 25 ballot.

Oklahoma football recruiting: Key remaining 2022 targets, transfer portal update and early thoughts about the 2023 class

It will be a busier February signing period than usual for the Sooners with some key targets yet to sign their letters of intent.

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How many of college football’s top 100 recruits pan out four years later? Assessing the Class of 2018

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Recruiting revisited: Ranking college football’s Class of 2018, four years later