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Fans throw trash onto the field during the college football game between the Georgia Bulldogs and the Texas Longhorns on October 19, 2024, at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium.

COLLEGE FOOTBALL: OCT 19 Georgia at Texas

College Football

College Football Is In A Golden Age Of Throwing Garbage

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Tom Ley

Caitlin Clark #22 of the Iowa Hawkeyes celebrates on the court after defeating the LSU Tigers during the Elite Eight round of the 2024 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament held at MVP Arena on April 1, 2024 in Albany, New York.

NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament – Albany Regional

College Basketball

Caitlin Clark Made It Look Easy

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Ray Ratto

Head Coach Kim Mulkey of the LSU Tigers answers a question at the press conference during the first round of the 2024 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament held at Pete Maravich Assembly Center on March 22, 2024 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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Like Bob Knight Before Her, Kim Mulkey Made It All About Herself

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Hailey Van Lith #11 and Angel Reese #10 of the LSU Lady Tigers speak against the Tennessee Lady Vols in the second quarter at Thompson-Boling Arena on February 25, 2024 in Knoxville, Tennessee.

LSU v Tennessee

Everyone’s Going To Albany To Conquer Their Demons

South Carolina and LSU players fight at the end of the SEC Tournament championship game.

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Who In The LSU-South Carolina Scuffle Was Ready To Scrap?

Angel Reese #10 of the LSU Lady Tigers waits to be introduced before a game against the Colorado Buffaloes during the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Series at T-Mobile Arena on November 06, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Buffaloes defeated the Lady Tigers 92-78.

Colorado v LSU

Angel Reese Returns From Mysterious Absence To Help LSU Beat Virginia Tech

Head coach Kim Mulkey of the LSU Lady Tigers yells at Angel Reese #10 during the second quarter against the Michigan Wolverines in the second round of the 2023 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament held at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on March 19, 2023 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament – Second Round – Louisiana

Angel Reese Absent From Recent LSU Games Amid Mom-Instigated Social Media Feud

DALLAS, TX - APRIL 02: First lady Jill Biden talks with guests during the 2023 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament National Championship at American Airlines Center on April 2, 2023 in Dallas, Texas.

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Angel Reese And Jill Biden Achieve Detente

DALLAS, TEXAS - APRIL 02: Jasmine Carson #2 of the LSU Lady Tigers reacts after a three-point basket during the first half against the Iowa Hawkeyes during the 2023 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament championship game at American Airlines Center on April 02, 2023 in Dallas, Texas.

LSU v Iowa

Jasmine Carson Lived A Shooter’s Dream

Louisiana State Tigers players celebrate their win over the Iowa Hawkeyes during the 2023 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament National Championship at American Airlines Center on April 2, 2023 in Dallas, Texas.

NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament – National Championship

LSU Is The New Kind Of Cinderella

Head coach Dawn Staley of the South Carolina Gamecocks looks on during their game against the LSU Tigers at Colonial Life Arena on February 12, 2023 in Columbia, South Carolina. South Carolina won 88-64.

LSU v South Carolina

South Carolina Beats Everybody Else

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Angel Reese Can Do It All Herself, Footwear Be Damned

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Kim Mulkey Has Nothing To Say About Brittney Griner

SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament – Second Round

Death To The NCAA

Will Wade Just Couldn’t Help Himself

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Notre Dame v Stanford

Brian Kelly’s Farewell To His Players Was As Weaselly And Hilarious As You’d Expect

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LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY - OCTOBER 09: Ed Orgeron the head coach of the LSU Tigers against the Kentucky Wildcats at Kroger Field on October 09, 2021 in Lexington, Kentucky. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

LSU v Kentucky

Ed Orgeron’s Noxious Behavior Only Became A Problem Once He Started Losing

Kim Mulkey, the newly hired women's basketball coach at Louisiana State University, speaks during a press conference at Pete Maravich Assembly Center on April 26, 2021 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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At LSU, Kim Mulkey Will Be A Company Woman


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Ex-LSU President Resigns His Job At Oregon State Due To LSU Scandal

Former head coach Les Miles of the Kansas Jayhawks watches from the sidelines during the game against the Indiana State Sycamores at Memorial Stadium on August 31, 2019 in Lawrence, Kansas.

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The Problem Was That Les Miles Stopped Winning

Then-LSU head football coach Les Miles looks on during the game against the Auburn Tigers at Jordan-Hare Stadium on September 24, 2016 in Auburn, Alabama.

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