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Ohio State, Georgia facing upsets? College football bold predictions for Week 9

You may or may not believe in the spookiness of Halloween. But when you add a college football into the mix, there is bound to be some weird outcomes.

Katherine Langford

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NHL season hits one month. Is it time for teams to panic?

There's plenty of focus on the positives, such as Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid's torrid scoring pace, the Connor Hellebuyck trade and Montreal Canadiens rookie goalie Jacob Fowler.

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College football teams spend millions on QBs. Why can’t they find a good backup?

Not even deep pockets can help Power Four programs develop meaningful depth behind their starters.

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Why Justin Herbert, 3 other NFL stars won't be traded: Follow the money

Some teams simply can’t afford to take on certain players’ contracts and, conversely, there are other squads that would be extremely challenged to move players due to the cap consequences.

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How Advent calendars became one of the holiday season's biggest gift trends

Compartés reports that Advent calendars have evolved from chocolate boxes to diverse options like wine and skincare, appealing to both adults and children as trending gifts.

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Gang's all here! Brewers win first World Series despite big-name defections

They won 114 games, including playoffs, and rampaged through October on an 11-2 heater, a run that included dethroning the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Photo of the day: Crews set up for Zoo Lights

Featured images by the Wisconsin State Journal's photo team of Amber Arnold, John Hart and Owen Ziliak.

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365 Amplified: The Constitutional Questions

Listen now: On your ballot next week are three proposed amendments to the Wisconsin Constitution. Today, Sinceree Dixon from the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin joins Rob to talk through those and what they would do, if passed. Plus, it s a big day for Madison soccer, as Forward Madison begins...

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How to save for the holiday season

Intuit TurboTax reports tips for holiday savings: set goals, budget weekly, consider extra income, gift experiences, adjust tax withholding, and plan for next year.

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3 questions facing Wisconsin men’s basketball as regular season nears

The Badgers open the regular season Monday with three major questions surrounding their defense, lineup combinations and potential breakout players.

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'Where's Grace?': Egan's journey back to the Wisconsin volleyball court

Outside hitter Grace Egan has struggled with recovering from a back injury through most of the season. Now, she's feeling more and more like her old self every day.

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Flu Season Is Here: 3 Steps to Take Now

(NAPSI)—Influenza (flu) is nothing to sneeze at. It’s a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat, and sometimes the lungs. There are two main types of flu virus: A and B.

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What set Pat McAfee off at Utah? He reveals what happened behind the scenes

Pat McAfee is speaking out for the first time since his comments about his safety went viral regarding the "College GameDay" visit to the University of Utah on Oct. 24.

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