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a boxing matchup that promises to be a sportswriter's dream
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Luka Doncic is sidelined for Saturday’s Lakers-Warriors matchup because of a left hamstring strain sustained Thursday against the 76ers.
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Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
But while practically all of the faces are different this time around, Sunday’s matchup comes 11 years after the Patriots defeated the Seahawks in one of the most memorable Super Bowls ever played.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
Capping off the governor’s political trip will be Super Bowl LX, a matchup between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks in Santa Clara, California.
—State House News Service, Boston Herald, 6 Feb. 2026
Come Sunday, Hooper will be the only player on either side of New England’s Super Bowl 60 matchup against the Seahawks to take the field at Levi’s Stadium in front of his hometown fans.
—Evan Webeck, Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2026
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Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
But while practically all of the faces are different this time around, Sunday’s matchup comes 11 years after the Patriots defeated the Seahawks in one of the most memorable Super Bowls ever played.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 6 Feb. 2026
Capping off the governor’s political trip will be Super Bowl LX, a matchup between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks in Santa Clara, California.
—State House News Service, Boston Herald, 6 Feb. 2026
Come Sunday, Hooper will be the only player on either side of New England’s Super Bowl 60 matchup against the Seahawks to take the field at Levi’s Stadium in front of his hometown fans.
—Evan Webeck, Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Matchup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/matchup. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
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