Ireland makes four changes to its rugby team for a match against South Africa. Key players Garry Ringrose and Josh van der Flier return after recovering from injuries. South Africa also adjusts its lineup, bringing back several important players.
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Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has made four changes to the team for their game against South Africa.
Garry Ringrose returns to the team after missing games due to a hamstring injury.
Josh van der Flier is back, playing as an open-side flanker, causing a reshuffle in the team positions.
Stuart McCloskey and Robbie Henshaw are not in the lineup due to injuries.
South Africa's coach Rassie Erasmus brings back Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, Damian de Allende, and Eben Etzebeth, who were rested previously.
Kurt-Lee Arendse misses the game due to a concussion, and Franco Mostert is not selected following a disciplinary hearing.
RG Snyman will play his 50th Test cap for South Africa from the bench.
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Notre Dame's football team is ranked No. 9 and has strong chances to reach the College Football Playoff if they win their next two games. Key wide receiver Jaden Greathouse is available but will likely be sidelined to preserve his eligibility for another year unless needed in an emergency. Freshman quarterback C.J. Carr has been leading the team's recent success.
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Notre Dame is ranked No. 9 by the College Football Playoff selection committee as of before Week 13.
They will qualify for the playoffs if they win against Syracuse and Stanford.
Freshman quarterback C.J. Carr has thrown 2,487 yards with 21 touchdowns and six interceptions this season.
Jaden Greathouse, a key receiver, will likely sit out the rest of the season to keep his eligibility, despite being healthy.
Greathouse contributed significantly last season, recording 42 receptions, 592 yards, and four touchdowns.
Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman might use Greathouse if needed for an emergency situation.
Greathouse last played on September 27 against Arkansas.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield recently praised Matthew Stafford, calling him the "best, purest passer" in NFL history. Mayfield's comments about Stafford sparked wide reactions from fans and spurred debates on who the best passers are in NFL history.
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Baker Mayfield is the quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Mayfield referred to Matthew Stafford as the "best, purest passer" in league history.
Stafford and Mayfield were teammates when Mayfield was with the Los Angeles Rams.
Mayfield joined the Buccaneers and has achieved significant passing yards and touchdowns.
Stafford played for the Detroit Lions before joining the Los Angeles Rams.
Fans and the public reacted strongly to Mayfield's comments about Stafford.
The Buccaneers and Rams are scheduled to play against each other in Week 12 of the NFL season.
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Caitlin Clark, a professional basketball player, will participate in a golf tournament called the Internet Invitational next year. The tournament, hosted by Dave Portnoy of Barstool Sports, will have a prize pool increase from $1 million to $10 million. The event will involve golfers and social media personalities.
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Caitlin Clark plays for the Indiana Fever in the WNBA.
Clark was the No. 1 pick in the 2024 WNBA draft.
She has recovered from injuries in her second year and is active in sports events.
Clark confirmed her participation in the 2024 Internet Invitational golf tournament.
The tournament prize pool will be $10 million, up from $1 million.
Dave Portnoy, CEO of Barstool Sports, is organizing the event.
The Internet Invitational involves both golfers and social media influencers.
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LeBron James returned to play for the Los Angeles Lakers and scored 11 points with 12 assists against the Utah Jazz. Luka Doncic was the top scorer of the game, leading the Lakers to a 140-126 victory. Sports commentator Colin Cowherd discussed LeBron's new role on the team, noting that he is no longer the primary star player.
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LeBron James returned to the Lakers' lineup after some time away.
The Lakers played against the Utah Jazz and won with a score of 140-126.
LeBron scored 11 points, had 12 assists, and grabbed 3 rebounds in 26 minutes of play.
Luka Doncic led the team in scoring with 37 points, making him the game's top scorer.
LeBron's "usage rate," or the percentage of plays he is involved in, was lower at 13%.
Colin Cowherd noted that LeBron is now the second-best player on the team behind Luka.
The Lakers' roster is described as the healthiest it has been in years.
The team will play against the Utah Jazz again as part of upcoming games.
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The Cleveland Browns are preparing rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders for his first career NFL start against the Las Vegas Raiders. Former quarterback Cam Newton publicly criticized Browns' head coach Kevin Stefanski, suggesting he might not support Sanders' success with the team.
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Shedeur Sanders will start for the Cleveland Browns against the Las Vegas Raiders.
Sanders made his NFL debut last week, replacing the injured Dillon Gabriel.
During his debut, Sanders completed 4 out of 16 passes for 47 yards with no touchdowns and one interception.
There has been criticism of Kevin Stefanski for his handling of Sanders.
Cam Newton accused Stefanski of not wanting Sanders to succeed.
Stefanski has favored Dillon Gabriel, despite his unsatisfactory performance.
Sanders has a full week of practice with the team ahead of his first start.
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Belal Muhammad is preparing for a UFC fight against Ian Machado Garry in Qatar. Muhammad aims to regain momentum after losing his championship and respects Garry's history of challenging strong opponents. Both fighters are confident, with Muhammad predicting a high-pressure fight.
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Belal Muhammad will fight Ian Machado Garry in the UFC Qatar co-main event.
Muhammad lost the UFC Welterweight Championship to Jack Della Maddalena in May.
Muhammad thinks Garry will try to avoid him due to the smaller cage size.
Garry predicts the fight won't last past the second round.
Muhammad quickly returned to training after his championship loss, aiming to win his next fight.
Jack Della Maddalena lost his title to Islam Makhachev due to grappling strategies.
Michael Morales and Carlos Prates secured victories in other notable 170-pound fights at UFC 322.
Muhammad praises Garry's willingness to fight challenging opponents.
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Philadelphia Eagles' quarterback Jalen Hurts addressed reports of team frustration with the offense's recent performance. The team managed to win their last two games mainly due to strong defense, despite lower offensive output. Hurts acknowledged the criticism and emphasized his commitment to improving team performance.
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The Philadelphia Eagles have an 8-2 record this season.
In recent games, they won by relying heavily on their defense.
Jalen Hurts, the Eagles' quarterback, has faced criticism for the team's lackluster offensive performance.
Hurts acknowledged reports of frustration and expressed accountability for the offense.
Despite lower offensive yards, the Eagles won key games, holding opponents to low scores.
Hurts plans to improve offensive performance in the upcoming game against the Dallas Cowboys.
The Dallas Cowboys have struggled defensively, allowing high points and yardage per game.
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Lane Kiffin, the head coach of the Ole Miss football team, has stated he plans to continue coaching Ole Miss in an upcoming game against Mississippi State. He is also considered a top candidate for coaching positions at Florida and LSU. Kiffin is scheduled to meet with Ole Miss athletic director Keith Carter.
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Lane Kiffin is the head coach for the Ole Miss football team.
Kiffin announced his intent to coach Ole Miss in the "Egg Bowl" against Mississippi State on November 28.
He is being considered for potential coaching jobs at Florida and LSU.
Kiffin will have a meeting with Ole Miss athletic director Keith Carter on Friday.
There is no plan to fire Kiffin from Ole Miss before the College Football Playoff.
Kiffin has followed his contract by notifying Ole Miss about his discussions with other teams.
Ole Miss is working toward improving their ranking in the College Football Playoff by winning upcoming games.
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WWE wrestlers Carmelo Hayes and Kelani Jordan are planning to get married toward the end of next year. Hayes is currently competing in a WWE tournament, while Jordan is preparing for her next NXT title defense.
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Carmelo Hayes and Kelani Jordan, both WWE wrestlers, are engaged and plan to marry late next year.
Hayes is part of the "Last Time Is Now" tournament, competing to face John Cena in his final match.
Hayes' first tournament match is against Bronson Reed on November 21, 2024.
Kelani Jordan is a top competitor on WWE's NXT brand and previously trained as an artistic gymnast.
Jordan won the NXT Women’s North American Championship and held it for 140 days.
She is also the current TNA Knockouts World Champion, a title she defended successfully with a controversial finish.
If Hayes wins his match against Reed, he will advance to face GUNTHER in the quarterfinals on November 24.
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Wales and Northern Ireland will compete in World Cup play-off semi-final matches in March 2025. Wales will play Bosnia-Herzegovina at home, while Northern Ireland will travel to Italy. The winners will advance to a final for a chance to qualify for the World Cup.
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Wales hosts Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Northern Ireland travels to Italy in semi-final matches.
The semi-finals are on 26 March 2025, and the finals are on 31 March 2025.
Winners of the semi-finals will play in a final to secure a place in the World Cup.
Sixteen teams are competing for four World Cup spots in the US, Canada, and Mexico.
The play-off draw was held in Switzerland, determining the match paths and seedings.
Northern Ireland qualified for the play-offs by winning their Nations League group.
Italy has won the World Cup four times and is the highest-ranked team in these play-offs.
The play-off draw also determined intercontinental matches, taking place in Mexico.
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Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has a chance to achieve a rare NFL milestone. If the Chiefs defeat the Indianapolis Colts, Mahomes will join Tom Brady as one of the only quarterbacks under 30 to beat every NFL team, except their own. The Chiefs are currently struggling in their division and need wins to make the playoffs.
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Patrick Mahomes has defeated 30 out of 31 NFL teams during regular season games.
Mahomes has not yet beaten the Indianapolis Colts, who are the next opponent for the Chiefs.
If Mahomes wins against the Colts, he will join Tom Brady in achieving victories over all NFL teams, excluding their own.
The Chiefs' current record is 5-5, putting them third in the AFC West division.
The Chiefs must win several upcoming games to have a chance to reach the playoffs.
The Chiefs have already lost to their division rivals, the Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Chargers, this season.
Their remaining schedule includes games against the Colts, Cowboys, Texans, and a match with the Tennessee Titans in Week 16.
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The Kansas City Chiefs, struggling with a 5-5 record, face criticism for their performance, especially concerning veteran player Travis Kelce. Rival coaches believe Kelce's skills have declined due to age, impacting the team's success. Despite these challenges, Kelce remains a key player, leading in receptions and aiming to improve his 2025 season metrics.
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The Kansas City Chiefs have a record of 5-5 following a recent loss to the Denver Broncos.
The Chiefs won the AFC title just last year but might miss the playoffs this year.
Rival NFL coaches suggest the team's aging roster, including 36-year-old Travis Kelce, is part of the issue.
Coaches have noted a decline in Kelce's performance compared to previous years.
Despite criticism, Travis Kelce is still the leading receiver for the Chiefs in the 2025 NFL season.
Kelce has 50 catches for 631 yards and four touchdowns in the first 10 games of 2025.
In a recent game against Denver, Kelce scored his 84th career touchdown, setting a Chiefs franchise record.
The Chiefs are set to face the Indianapolis Colts in their upcoming game.
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Saraya, a former professional wrestler known as Paige in WWE, plans to return to wrestling training in early 2026. She stepped away from wrestling in 2025 to focus on other projects, but now feels a renewed passion for the sport. Her return to in-ring competition depends on how her upcoming training goes.
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Saraya, also known as Paige, used to wrestle for WWE and AEW.
She intends to start wrestling training again in January 2026.
Saraya spent 2025 away from wrestling, working on other entertainment projects.
She had a 44-day reign as the AEW Women's World Champion in 2023.
Saraya's AEW contract expired in September 2025, making her a free agent.
She plans to train for her comeback with help from WWE's Natalya Neidhart.
Saraya's most recent match occurred in October 2024 before taking a break.
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Fans are discussing on social media whether Notre Dame should continue its current arrangement with the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) in football. Some suggest that Notre Dame should be required to fully join a conference to play ACC teams. Notre Dame plays five games against ACC teams annually but remains independent in football.
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Notre Dame is ranked No. 9 in the College Football Playoff rankings, while Miami is ranked No. 13.
Both Notre Dame and Miami have records of 8-2, but Miami won against Notre Dame earlier this season.
The playoff selection committee values Notre Dame's losses against higher-ranked teams more favorably.
Notre Dame plays around five games against ACC teams each year as part of an agreement.
Some fans argue on social media that the ACC should make Notre Dame join fully or end the current agreement.
Notre Dame plays most sports in the ACC but remains independent in football.
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Joe Mixon, a running back for the Houston Texans, is not expected to play in the 2025 NFL season due to a foot and ankle injury. The team will rely on Nick Chubb and Woody Marks for their running game this season.
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Joe Mixon plays as a running back for the Houston Texans.
Mixon has a foot and ankle injury that will prevent him from playing in the 2025 season.
In 2024, Mixon had 1,016 yards and scored 11 touchdowns.
The Texans acquired Nick Chubb and drafted Woody Marks to fill the running back position.
Nick Chubb has gained 419 yards and scored two touchdowns this season.
Woody Marks has gained 348 yards and scored two touchdowns.
Joe Mixon will be on the PUP (Physically Unable to Perform) list for the 2025 season.
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Tristan Thompson, a former Cleveland Cavaliers player, has partnered with Waymo and the Epilepsy Foundation to raise awareness about epilepsy and promote the use of automated driving for people with the condition. The initiative, timed with National Epilepsy Awareness Month, aims to help families and caregivers by providing safer transportation options for those affected by epilepsy, including Thompson's brother Amari, who has a severe form of the condition.
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Tristan Thompson is a former professional basketball player known for playing with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
He has teamed up with Waymo, a self-driving taxi company, and the Epilepsy Foundation.
Their partnership focuses on how automated driving can help families and caregivers of individuals with epilepsy.
November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month, which aligns with the timing of this initiative.
Thompson’s younger brother, Amari, has Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, a severe type of epilepsy.
Waymo has operated self-driving taxis in 15 states including major cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Phoenix.
The project is linked to Waymo’s “One in 26” initiative, highlighting that one in 26 people will be diagnosed with epilepsy in their lives.
Tristan Thompson also works with AxonDAO, a medical research platform powered by AI, as its Chief Advisory Officer.
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Eusebio was the first Black player to win the Ballon d’Or, which is a top award in football, 60 years ago. His life and career were influenced by the colonial powers of his time.
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Eusebio lifted the Ballon d’Or 60 years ago.
He was the first Black player to receive this football award.
The Ballon d’Or is one of football's highest individual honors.
Eusebio's life and career were influenced by colonialism.
His legacy involves both his football achievements and the historical context of his time.
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Dallas Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown returned to NFL action in Week 11 against the Las Vegas Raiders after recovering from serious knee injuries. In the game, he recorded one tackle for loss but reflected that he felt rusty and is optimistic about improving his performance in future games.
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DeMarvion Overshown is a linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys.
He returned from a torn ACL, MCL, and PCL suffered in the 2024 season.
Before his injury, he had one interception, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery, five sacks, and 90 combined tackles in 2024.
He played his first game back in Week 11 of the 2025 season.
In his return game, the Cowboys beat the Las Vegas Raiders, with Overshown making one tackle for loss.
Overshown admitted to feeling rusty and expects to improve in the future.
The Cowboys' defense was effective in the game, allowing only 16 points.
The team currently has a record of 4-5-1 and is in the playoff conversation.
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The New York Yankees are considering bringing back Devin Williams, a two-time award-winning pitcher. Williams, who struggled during the 2025 season, is now a free agent and has spoken with the Yankees about a possible return. Other teams, including the Dodgers and Mets, are also interested in him.
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The Yankees finished the 2025 season with the 23rd-ranked bullpen ERA of 4.37.
Devin Williams, a Yankees player in 2025, had a career-worst ERA of 4.79.
Williams is a two-time National League Reliever of the Year.
Williams had an ERA above 1.93 only in his time before 2025.
Despite struggles, Williams ended 2025 strongly with four scoreless playoff games.
Williams is a free agent and has drawn interest from multiple MLB teams.
The Yankees and Williams have discussed the possibility of him rejoining the team.
Other teams interested in Williams include the Dodgers, Reds, Red Sox, and Mets.
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