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Jayhawks unfazed by last-place finish in preseason poll | KUsports.com
If news of Big 12 media members picking Kansas football last in the 2017 preseason poll had made its way through Anderson Family Football Complex Thursday afternoon, players weren’t paying much attention to the prognostication.

Self says Jayhawks targetting 'everything' on recruiting trail | KUsports.com
As if preparing for four games on Italian soil in early August was not making things busy enough, Kansas coach Bill Self and his staff have been running ragged on the recruiting trail of late.

KU football once again picked last in preseason Big 12 poll | KUsports.com
Every year since the Big 12 scrapped divisions following the 2010 season, the Kansas football team has been picked by media members to finish last in league play.

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Mayweather-McGregor press tour takes a turn for the worse, flops in New York - CBSSports.com
Just one day after Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor nearly brought the house down in Toronto during the second helping of their four-day promotional circus, cementing the belief that their Aug. 26 boxing match could shatter financial and pay-per-view records, Round 3 was a rousing dud.

Lonzo Ball records second triple-double in Lakers victory over Cavaliers: Takeaways - CBSSports.com
In the Sweet 16 of the 2017 Las Vegas Summer League tournament, Lonzo Ball recorded his second triple-double, finishing with 16 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds, leading the Los Angeles Lakers over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Here are a few quick takeaways from Lonzo's latest appearance.

Floyd Mayweather rips Conor McGregor's insensitive comments: 'Racism still exists' - CBSSports.com
For all of the fun Floyd Mayweather and UFC champion Conor McGregor have had slinging insults at each other throughout their international tour, the overall tone seemed to turn negative on Thursday.

Report: Knicks put Carmelo Anthony trade talks with Rockets on hold - CBSSports.com
On Wednesday, a multiteam deal to send Carmelo to the Rockets was reportedly "at the 2-yard line," as the turbulent relationship between the Knicks and their All-Star forward seemed to be coming to an end.

WATCH: Ronda Rousey shows up at WWE women's event; a sign of things to come? - CBSSports.com
Ronda Rousey and WWE were linked far before she showed up at WrestleMania 31 and surprised fans by jumping over the barricade and getting involved in a fracas with The Rock, Triple H and Stephanie McMahon. But since then, rumors of Rousey winding up in WWE one day have been persistent, though most of those have leaned more toward fantasy than reality.

Making the leap: Evaluating the Wolves, Sixers and Nuggets as playoff hopefuls - CBSSports.com
Few teams should be happier about how the summer has gone than the Minnesota Timberwolves, Denver Nuggets and Philadelphia 76ers. Of the 14 that didn't make the playoffs last season, they have done the most to help their chances next in 2017-18. Let's take a look at what they've done and whether it will be enough to get them into the postseason party.

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‘Game Of Thrones’: What If Washington D.C. Were Westeros? | Decider | Where To Stream Movies & Shows on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Instant, HBO Go
PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP is JON SNOW: Obsessed with his wall and protecting the border, Trump would stop at nothing to accomplish the impossible. After he was ambushed by a secret tape of locker room talk, he was left a wreck, with all around him acknowledging he was good as done and dead for. But it was not to be, seemingly rising from the dead, and with the help of his loyal wildling populists, Trump —the King of the North—rallied, ready for war.