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‘The basketball stuff’s secondary,’ Cronin said Friday after the Bruins’ fourth loss in five games ​’The basketball stuff’s secondary,’ Cronin said Friday after the Bruins’ fourth loss in five games    USATSI COLLEGE PARK, Md. — After Mick Cronin got what he wanted — to be tossed in a nine-point game with 5:14 remaining in Friday night’s eventual 79-61 loss to Maryland — UCLA’s coach made a beeline for the locker room. When he got there, Cronin went straight to his phone and pulled up the Watch Duty app. Helpless more than 2,700 miles away, Cronin was checking the interactive map…

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Who’s in, who’s out, who’s still in question for the Wildcard Round ​Who’s in, who’s out, who’s still in question for the Wildcard Round    USATSI After an exciting regular season, we’ve reached the start of what should be an even more thrilling postseason with plenty of powerhouse teams. The action kicks off with a six-game Super Wild Card Weekend, and we’ve got the latest on key players sporting injury designations for the high-stakes first-round matchups as of Saturday morning: Wildcard Injuries Quarterbacks Running backs Wide receivers Tight ends Kickers Defensive players Wildcard Preview Injury Report Update Quarterbacks Running Backs Wide…

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Learn about the latest DraftKings Sportsbook promotion, plus game picks, NFL previews, NFL betting advice, how and where to bet the six Wild Card Weekend games. ​Learn about the latest DraftKings Sportsbook promotion, plus game picks, NFL previews, NFL betting advice, how and where to bet the six Wild Card Weekend games.    USATSI The 2025 NFL playoffs kick off Saturday with a pair of AFC showdowns. Starting the NFL playoff bracket off is Chargers vs. Texans (+2.5) at 4:30 p.m. ET. Los Angeles is one of two road favorites, per the Wild Card Weekend NFL odds, as these squads will…

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The Horns247 team has its finger on the pulse of Texas transfer portal news, recruiting, coaching staff moves and more as Arch Manning is expected to take over at quarterback in 2025 ​The Horns247 team has its finger on the pulse of Texas transfer portal news, recruiting, coaching staff moves and more as Arch Manning is expected to take over at quarterback in 2025    USATSI After recording just one 10-win season between 2010 and 2023, the Texas Longhorns have returned to college football’s elite circle. Their 2024-25 College Football Playoff run came to and end on Friday against a red-hot…

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TV channel, college basketball best bets, picks, predictions and how to watch the San Diego State Aztecs vs. New Mexico Lobos Saturday on CBS and Paramount+ ​TV channel, college basketball best bets, picks, predictions and how to watch the San Diego State Aztecs vs. New Mexico Lobos Saturday on CBS and Paramount+    Getty Images The New Mexico Lobos (13-3, 5-0) will try to keep their winning streak alive when they host Mountain West rival the San Diego State Aztecs (10-3, 3-1) in men’s college basketball action Saturday on CBS and Paramount+. The Lobos are currently second in the Mountain West standings…

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The New York Giants finished the 2024 regular season with a record of 3-14, setting the mark for the most losses in franchise history. It was anything but the celebration they had hoped for. Losing was bad enough but the unique ways in which the Giants found ways to collapse was almost remarkable in its futility. How general manager Joe Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll managed to survive is anyone’s guess, but co-owners John Mara and Steve Tisch decided to run it back in 2025. Perhaps no surprise was bigger than that but here’s a look at seven others…

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Green Bay became the first No. 7 seed to win a postseason game last season, and they’ll look to do it again in Philly on Sunday ​Green Bay became the first No. 7 seed to win a postseason game last season, and they’ll look to do it again in Philly on Sunday    USATSI Sunday afternoon’s wild card round showdown between the seventh-seeded Green Bay Packers (11-6) and the second-seeded, NFC East champion Philadelphia Eagles (14-3) has a chance to be the most exciting matchup of the NFL postseason’s opening round.  These two teams played a track meet down in Brazil…

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Williamson has been limited to only seven games this season due to injury ​Williamson has been limited to only seven games this season due to injury    Getty Images Zion Williamson did not play in the New Orleans Pelicans’ 123-115 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night as he served a one-game suspension for violating team policies, the team announced just before the game. He was late for Thursday’s team flight to Philadelphia, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports, while Chris Haynes added that Williamson has been late for multiple practices throughout the season. Pelicans coach Willie Green did not go into detail…

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SportsLine AI reveals the top NFL Wild Card Weekend prop picks for sites like PrizePicks, Underdog Fantasy, and Sleeper Fantasy ​SportsLine AI reveals the top NFL Wild Card Weekend prop picks for sites like PrizePicks, Underdog Fantasy, and Sleeper Fantasy    USATSI Oddsmakers expect a shootout when Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers host Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders in the 2025 NFL playoffs. The over/under for Sunday’s playoff matchup is 50.5, the highest in the NFL Wild Card Weekend odds. Mayfield has thrown two or more touchdown passes in five consecutive games and is -168 (risk $168 to win…

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SportsLine NFL expert R.J. White, who enters the playoffs on a 12-3 roll on NFL prop picks, has revealed his Saturday King of the End Zone picks on DraftKings ​SportsLine NFL expert R.J. White, who enters the playoffs on a 12-3 roll on NFL prop picks, has revealed his Saturday King of the End Zone picks on DraftKings    USATSI The 2025 NFL playoffs have arrived, with a Saturday doubleheader kicking off the 2025 Wild Card Weekend schedule. The Texans are 2.5-point home underdogs against the Chargers in the Wild Card Weekend NFL odds from the SportsLine Consensus, while the Ravens…

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Beck’s deal is less than his believed initial asking price but still among the highest-paid players in college football ​Beck’s deal is less than his believed initial asking price but still among the highest-paid players in college football    / Getty Images Miami was willing and able to offer significant compensation to land the nation’s top transfer. Georgia transfer quarterback Carson Beck is expected to receive an NIL package that pays him $4 million in 2025, sources told CBS Sports, a massive sum but one that is still less than an initial asking price industry sources believe would have shattered the…

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DFS millionaire Mike McClure shares his top daily Fantasy football picks for Chargers vs. Texans and Steelers vs. Ravens in the 2025 NFL playoffs ​DFS millionaire Mike McClure shares his top daily Fantasy football picks for Chargers vs. Texans and Steelers vs. Ravens in the 2025 NFL playoffs    USATSI Steelers vs. Ravens is one of the top rivalries in the NFL and despite being two of the most potent franchises, Saturday will be their first postseason meeting since 2015. The Ravens (12-5) will host the Steelers (10-7) as one of two Saturday games in the Wild Card Weekend of the…

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SportsLine’s computer simulation model has locked in a $10 six-leg NFL Wild Card Weekend parlay that pays over $1.7 million ​SportsLine’s computer simulation model has locked in a $10 six-leg NFL Wild Card Weekend parlay that pays over $1.7 million    USATSI NFL parlay picks are popular throughout every season, but that will especially be the case with the 2025 NFL playoffs. You can create plenty of Wild Card Weekend NFL parlays, with bets including spread picks, over/under predictions, and NFL player props. The NFL Wild Card Weekend schedule starts on Saturday with Chargers vs. Texans (+2.5, 41.5) and Ravens vs.…

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SportsLine’s Daniel Vithlani reveals his picks for the UFC Fight Night: Mackenzie Dern vs. Amanda Ribas fight card from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas on Saturday ​SportsLine’s Daniel Vithlani reveals his picks for the UFC Fight Night: Mackenzie Dern vs. Amanda Ribas fight card from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas on Saturday    Getty Images Top-10 UFC women’s strawweight fighters clash when sixth-ranked Mackenzie Dern meets eighth-ranked Amanda Ribas at Saturday’s UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Ribas 2 in Las Vegas. The preliminary UFC fight card at the UFC Apex is expected to get underway around 4 p.m. ET,…

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Jimmie Kaylor shares his Wild Card Weekend picks, stacks, sleepers, rankings, values, lineups and player pool for Texans vs. Chargers and Ravens vs. Steelers on Saturday in the 2025 NFL playoffs ​Jimmie Kaylor shares his Wild Card Weekend picks, stacks, sleepers, rankings, values, lineups and player pool for Texans vs. Chargers and Ravens vs. Steelers on Saturday in the 2025 NFL playoffs    USATSI Lamar Jackson and Justin Herbert are the two most expensive quarterbacks for daily Fantasy football players to consider for Saturday NFL DFS lineups, but both could be popular options for NFL DFS picks and NFL DFS stacks.…

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SportsLine simulated Houston Texans vs. Los Angeles Chargers in 2025 NFL Wild Card Weekend 10,000 times ​SportsLine simulated Houston Texans vs. Los Angeles Chargers in 2025 NFL Wild Card Weekend 10,000 times    USATSI The 2025 NFL Wild Card Weekend kicks off in the Lone Star State when C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans host Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday on Paramount+. The Texans topped the AFC South with a 10-7 regular-season record, and won their last game of the season against the Tennessee Titans, 23-14. Meanwhile, Jim Harbaugh’s Chargers finished the season 11-6 and on a three-game…

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How to watch South Carolina State vs. Delaware State basketball game ​How to watch South Carolina State vs. Delaware State basketball game    Who’s Playing Delaware State Hornets @ SC State Bulldogs Current Records: Delaware State 7-9, SC State 8-9 How To Watch When: Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 4 p.m. ET Where: Smith-Hammond-Middleton Center — Orangeburg, South Carolina Follow: CBS Sports App Online Streaming:  Catch select College Basketball matches on Fubo (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.) Ticket Cost: $16.80 What to Know We’ve got another exciting MEAC matchup on schedule as the Delaware State Hornets and the SC State Bulldogs are set to tip…

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How to watch Alcorn State vs. Alabama A&M basketball game ​How to watch Alcorn State vs. Alabama A&M basketball game    Who’s Playing Alabama A&M Bulldogs @ Alcorn State Braves Current Records: Alabama A&M 6-9, Alcorn State 0-14 How To Watch When: Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 4 p.m. ET Where: David L. Whitney Complex — Lorman, Mississippi Follow: CBS Sports App Online Streaming:  Catch select College Basketball matches on Fubo (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.) Ticket Cost: $29.00 What to Know We’ve got another exciting SWAC matchup on schedule as the Alabama A&M Bulldogs and the Alcorn State Braves are set to tip at…

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How to watch Texas-El Paso vs. New Mexico St. basketball game ​How to watch Texas-El Paso vs. New Mexico St. basketball game    Who’s Playing N. Mex. State Aggies @ UTEP Miners Current Records: N. Mex. State 9-6, UTEP 12-3 How To Watch When: Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET Where: Don Haskins Center — El Paso, Texas TV: ESPN Plus Follow: CBS Sports App Online Streaming:  Catch select College Basketball matches on Fubo (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.) Ticket Cost: $20.00 What to Know N. Mex. State has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They…

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SportsLine’s advanced model has locked in its NFL Super Wild Card Weekend 2025 betting picks from 10,000 simulations ​SportsLine’s advanced model has locked in its NFL Super Wild Card Weekend 2025 betting picks from 10,000 simulations    USATSI While the top two seeds of the 2025 NFL playoff bracket are on bye, the top two seeds of the 2025 Wild Card Weekend NFL schedule will kick off Sunday. Buffalo and Philadelphia are guaranteed at least two postseason home games if they advance, and both will host their openers on Sunday. Bills vs. Broncos at 1 p.m. ET has Buffalo favored by…

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