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UConn Dominates Le Moyne with Balanced Scoring in 90-49 Victory

Originally Published 1 year ago — by CBS Sports

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The article discusses the issue of unbalanced scheduling in college basketball, highlighted by the recent game between UConn and Le Moyne, where UConn was a 37.5-point favorite. This mismatch reflects a broader problem in the sport, where top programs frequently play against significantly weaker teams, leading to predictable outcomes and questioning the value for season-ticket holders. The article suggests that reducing the number of Division I teams could help address this issue.

Eddie Hearn and UFC Officials Doubtful of Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz Fight Outcome

Originally Published 2 years ago — by MMA Fighting

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Eddie Hearn, head of Matchroom Sport, believes that the upcoming boxing match between Jake Paul and Nate Diaz will be a mismatch and won't go four rounds. Hearn gave a less-than-stellar review of Diaz's skills ahead of the ex-UFC star's pugilistic debut against Paul on Aug. 5, citing Diaz's padwork as evidence. Despite Diaz's machine-gun boxing acumen in MMA, Hearn is confident that it won't translate to professional boxing.