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Eagles’ loss was a gift for Cowboys, but 49ers proved something else in blowout win

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TIM COWLISHAW The Dallas Morning News Have you ever waited so long for something to happen that when it finally did, it felt like an incredible letdown? That was the case for Cowboys fans everywhere Sunday as the Philadelphia Eagles, having struggled but found ways to win for several weeks, finally lost a second game to narrow the gap in the NFC East standings.

Knockout: Kings can’t solve Pelicans problem in quarterfinals of NBA in-season tournament

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The Kings would have the second-best record in the Western Conference and an all-expenses paid trip to Las Vegas if it not for those pesky New Orleans Pelicans. De’Aaron Fox had another 30-point game and Domantas Sabonis recorded his second triple-double of the season, but the Kings couldn’t solve their Pelicans problem in the semifinals of the NBA’s inseason tournament.
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Integration in MLB took a few years to achieve

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Outlets that purport to deal in news from the sports world are aflame with comments about the teams that were selected for the college football playoffs. A lot of noise is being made on behalf of Florida State, who went through its schedule to finish unbeaten being left out in favor of two teams that lost one game each--Texas and Alabama.