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Oregon running back Makhi Hughes, who transferred from Tulane after being one of the top rushers in the nation last season, intends to sit out the rest of the season and redshirt, Ducks coach Dan Lanning told reporters Wednesday.
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Ralph D. Russo, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Cantwell’s bill would allow schools to negotiate media rights as a group, give football and basketball broadcasting rights to local stations, limit the transfer portal to two transfers without sitting out a year, guarantee scholarships, and federalize NIL rights.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 30 Sep. 2025
The rarely used Ryder Cup protocol was last implemented in 1993, when Europe’s Sam Torrance withdrew and his American counterpart, Lanny Wadkins, also sat out.
—Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
The all-star Notre Dame backfield of Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price weaved through Arkansas’ defense before sitting out most of the second half.
—Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2025
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Ralph D. Russo, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Cantwell’s bill would allow schools to negotiate media rights as a group, give football and basketball broadcasting rights to local stations, limit the transfer portal to two transfers without sitting out a year, guarantee scholarships, and federalize NIL rights.
—Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 30 Sep. 2025
The rarely used Ryder Cup protocol was last implemented in 1993, when Europe’s Sam Torrance withdrew and his American counterpart, Lanny Wadkins, also sat out.
—Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
The all-star Notre Dame backfield of Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price weaved through Arkansas’ defense before sitting out most of the second half.
—Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2025
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“Sit out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sit%20out. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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