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Missouri freshman offensive lineman Johnnie ‘DJ’ Jones is hospitalized, needs a heart transplant
Missouri freshman offensive tackle Johnnie “DJ” Jones needs a heart transplant and is hospitalized at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, coach Eli Drinkwitz said Tuesday.

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Lionel Messi prepares for his final match for Argentina
Expect lots of tears when Lionel Messi plays a farewell game for Argentina on Tuesday.

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Collective effort leads Silverdale Baptist volleyball to dominant district title victory
Silverdale Baptist certainly looks like a team destined for a deep postseason run again this year on the volleyball court.

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Heupel says ‘find out Saturday’ regarding quarterback decision
It's Arkansas week for the 15th-ranked Tennessee Volunteers.

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Prep football surprises: Silverdale Baptist picks up stunning home win
Surprises happen every week on the high school football field, and the Times Free Press staff is all over them. Here are five notable surprises from this past week's action:

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In Dayton, Major League Fishing tourney to use new launch on Chickamauga Lake
Chickamauga Lake and Dayton, Tennessee, will be in the spotlight during a Major League Fishing bass tournament in November.

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Alabama, Georgia prep for 10th meeting in nine seasons
Remember that sizable era of Southeastern Conference football when Alabama and Georgia rarely played?

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Ace Chris Sale is fully rested for Game 3 against Dodgers, giving Braves their ‘best-case scenario’
Walt Weiss heard what he described as “screaming” from those who criticized his decision to have Ray Kerr open a bullpen game for the Atlanta Braves in Game 2 of the NL Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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A winless Titans team, a confident Robert Saleh and the mistakes that won’t stop
Coach Robert Saleh believes the Tennessee Titans will be good, really good.

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Is it coaching, talent, money? As losses pile up for Deion at Colorado, the answer to all is ‘yes’
One of Colorado's biggest boosters loves him. One of his most daunting opponents does, too.
