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Mar 14 2026BUSINESS

Palantir Joins the Sports‑Betting Race – Is It Worth Buying?

Palantir, a data‑analysis giant, has just signed a deal with Polymarket to build a new sports‑betting platform. The partnership will use Palantir’s AI engine to spot shady trades and block banned bettors in real time. This move ties Palantir to a market that is under heavy legal scrutiny. The U. S.

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Mar 14 2026BUSINESS

New Sports Bar Brings Women’s Games to Portland, Maine

The Sports Bra is set to open its second location in Portland, Maine, a city known for food and sports. The move follows the brand’s first launch in Portland, Oregon, where it started in 2022. The Maine spot will show WNBA, NWSL, and PWHL matches along with big events like the Boston Marathon, the O

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Mar 14 2026OPINION

Sports Writers, Politics, and the Daily Mix

The Tribune’s sports editor has stirred up a debate by mixing politics into game reports, prompting readers to question where the line should be drawn. Some fans appreciate the extra context, while others feel it distracts from pure sports coverage. The writer’s choice to mention the NFL commissione

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Mar 14 2026SPORTS

Gate Delay Sparks Frustration at TPC Sawgrass

The Players Championship has faced a rough start, with weather and timing problems piling up. Lightning and rain on Thursday forced a 21‑minute pause, delaying tee times for the afternoon round. Now, officials have announced that the main gates will not open until 9 a. m. on Saturday’s third round,

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Mar 13 2026OPINION

Megan Rapinoe Faces Criticism Over Iranian Soccer Team Silence

Piers Morgan took a sharp stance against former U. S. soccer star Megan Rapinoe, calling her lack of comment on the Iranian women’s team “hypocritical. ” The criticism stemmed from a New York Post piece that highlighted Rapinoe’s silence after the Iranian squad’s controversial anthem protest at the

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Mar 12 2026WEATHER

Snowstorm Hits Northern Midwest: What You Need to Know

A big winter storm is set to hit parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin this weekend, bringing heavy snowfall, strong winds, and possible travel delays. The weather alert runs from 1 p. m. Thursday until 1 p. m. Friday, so plan ahead if you’re in the affected areas. In Minnesota, counties like Koochichin

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Mar 12 2026SPORTS

Sports Legends and Their Priceless Pieces

In the world of collectibles, a few items can fetch staggering prices. These objects are not just worn or printed; they carry stories that fans and investors cherish. The most expensive sports memorabilia ever sold is a jersey worn by Babe Ruth during the 1932 World Series. The shirt earned $24.

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Mar 12 2026SPORTS

High‑School Hoops Heat and New Coaching Moves

Massachusetts high‑school basketball is buzzing as playoff games deliver tight finishes and standout performances. In one matchup, a sixth‑seeded team edged past the seventh seed with a 68-65 win, thanks to a player who added 46 points and stole the ball ten times. His season total of 154 points ove

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Mar 12 2026POLITICS

Family, Sports and the Fight for Equality in Maine

The winter of this year has left Maine covered in record snow, yet for one mother the thought of spring is short‑lived. She worries that her four daughters, two teens and a pair of nine‑year‑old twins, may soon lose the routine that keeps them alive. Their days are packed from three in the aftern

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Mar 12 2026SPORTS

Storms, Wind and a Race Against Time at The Players Championship

The Players Championship is set to unfold in Ponte Vedra Beach, where Florida’s temperatures are climbing into the low 70s. Yet, sun‑filled days will give way to a mix of rain and wind as the tournament kicks off. Forecasts warn that Thursday’s opening round could see a 70 percent chance of rain,

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