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Texas A&M quarterback Conner Weigman (15) looks to pass against Louisiana-Monroe during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, in College Station, Texas. (AP Photo/Sam Craft)

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Weigman throws for 337 yards as Texas A&M routs Louisiana-Monroe 47-3
By KRISTIE RIEKEN - AP Sports Writer
Sat,09/16/23-7:18PM , 94 Reads
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Conner Weigman threw for 337 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score in less than three quarters to lead Texas A&M to a 47-3 rout of Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday.
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Houston Astros' Jon Singleton (28) celebrates his two-run home run against the Los Angeles Angels with Jeremy Pena (3) during the third inning of a baseball game Friday, Aug. 11, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

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Failed marijuana tests nearly ended Jon Singleton's career. Now the Astros slugger is asking what if
By KRISTIE RIEKEN - AP Sports Writer
Tue,08/15/23-1:39PM , 67 Reads
HOUSTON (AP) — In 2018, Jon Singleton requested his release from the Houston Astros after being suspended 100 games following a third failed marijuana test while in the minors, choosing to walk away from baseball rather than face the suspension and everything that came with it.
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In this June 16, 2018, file photo, Lil Wayne performs on Day 3 of the 2018 Firefly Music Festival at The Woodlands in Dover, Del. Grammy Award-winning rapper Lil Wayne visited the World Series champion Houston Astros Tuesday, May 2, 2023 before their game against the San Francisco Giants. (Photo by Owen Sweeney/Invision/AP, File)

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World Series champion Astros get visit from Lil Wayne
By KRISTIE RIEKEN - AP Sports Writer
Tue,05/02/23-6:47PM , 178 Reads
HOUSTON (AP) — Grammy Award-winning rapper Lil Wayne visited the World Series champion Houston Astros Tuesday night before their game against the San Francisco Giants.

The Louisiana-born rapper was in town for a show later Tuesday, but stopped by the ballpark to hang with the Astros before taking the stage.
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Connecticut guard Jordan Hawkins celebrates during the second half of the men's national championship college basketball game against San Diego State in the NCAA Tournament on Monday, April 3, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

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Cousins Hawkins, Reese claim titles on consecutive days
By KRISTIE RIEKEN - AP Sports Writer
Tue,04/04/23-1:04AM , 153 Reads
HOUSTON (AP) — UConn’s Jordan Hawkins made this year’s NCAA championships a family affair Monday night when he picked up a title a day after his cousin Angel Reese led LSU to the women's crown.
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