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The Cornhuskers, who returned to play Saturday, have relied on quick turnarounds between matchups in the hopes of making up their lost games.

IN SCHEDULE SHUFFLE, MARYLAND WILL HOST NEBRASKA ON BACK-TO-BACK DAYS NEXT WEEKEMILY GIAMBALVOFEBRUARY 12, 2021WASHINGTON POST

His name was lost among the dozens of teenagers chasing the dream of playing abroad, kids contracted by first-tier clubs and toiling in the developmental flights.

MATTHEW HOPPE WAS A LITTLE-KNOWN AMERICAN SOCCER PLAYER — UNTIL HE REACHED THE BUNDESLIGASTEVEN GOFFFEBRUARY 11, 2021WASHINGTON POST

With their NCAA tournament hopes flickering, the Terrapins lost, 73-65, at Xfinity Center after allowing the Buckeyes to control the game in the second half.

MARYLAND MISSES A CHANCE TO BOOST ITS NCAA TOURNAMENT HOPES WITH A LOSS TO NO. 4 OHIO STATEEMILY GIAMBALVOFEBRUARY 9, 2021WASHINGTON POST

For the most part, as soon as one team started losing, players on that team would begin to quit, with AI players taking their position.

KEEP THE FOOTBALL MODE IN ‘ROCKET LEAGUE,’ YOU COWARDSMIKHAIL KLIMENTOVFEBRUARY 8, 2021WASHINGTON POST

TNT, which broadcasts the All-Star Game, would lose big in this scenario, and Silver might face criticism for bowing to the stars’ complaints.

FOUR OPTIONS FOR AN NBA ALL-STAR GAME THAT THE STAR PLAYERS DON’T SEEM TO WANTBEN GOLLIVERFEBRUARY 8, 2021WASHINGTON POST

So there you lose the benefit of the mask almost completely, especially for your own protection, because you’re probably breathing through your nose and there’s nothing covering your nose.

IS IT TIME TO WEAR A BETTER MASK FOR COVID-19? WE ASKED THE EXPERTSTARA LAWFEBRUARY 8, 2021TIME

He had lost the AFC championship game in his first try, but he had never lost at a level he had previously conquered.

WHAT WENT WRONG FOR THE CHIEFS AND PATRICK MAHOMES IN A BRUTAL SUPER BOWL DEFEATADAM KILGOREFEBRUARY 8, 2021WASHINGTON POST

Britt Reid did not travel with the Chiefs to Tampa for Sunday’s Super Bowl, which they lost to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

CHIEFS ASSISTANT COACH BRITT REID INVOLVED IN CAR ACCIDENT THAT INJURED TWO CHILDRENMARK MASKEFEBRUARY 8, 2021WASHINGTON POST

His team has never lost by more than eight points in a game he started.

SUPER BOWL HIGHLIGHTS: BUCS CELEBRATE CHAMPIONSHIP, TOM BRADY WINS MVPDES BIELER, MARK MASKE, CHUCK CULPEPPERFEBRUARY 8, 2021WASHINGTON POST

Alex Ovechkin did nearly everything he could Sunday afternoon as he continues to make up for lost time.

ALEX OVECHKIN’S GUTSY EFFORT ISN’T ENOUGH, AND THE SHORTHANDED CAPITALS FALL TO THE FLYERSSAMANTHA PELLFEBRUARY 7, 2021WASHINGTON POST

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