Claims extracted
21
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
5%
1 of 21 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
64/100
Toronto Star's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
4
Sports
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Louisville had just taken a knee to kill the final seconds of Saturday night’s 16-14 win at North Carolina, but Tar Heels defensive tackle Xavier Lewis and Cardinals offensive lineman Johnnie Brown III kept jostling in a testy exchange.
asserted
Lewis → take → exchange
Moments later, as time expired, more players stepped in and locked up.
asserted
players → expire → ?
Tempers flared and jawing at one other escalated to shoving, players in pileups and a haze of flailing arms with possible punches being in thrown, with the brawl fanning out to multiple skirmishes on the field before the teams were separated.
asserted
teams → flare → field
It’s unclear whether the incident will lead to discipline being meted out from either team or possibly from the Atlantic Coast Conference.
uncertain
incident → ’ → Conference
“It’s obviously unfortunate,” Louisville coach Jeff Brohm said.
asserted
Brohm → ’ → ?
“You try to get things broken up as fast as you can.
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you → try → ?
It didn’t get broken up too fast.
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It → break → ?
But you never want to see that happen.
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that → want → ?
So I’d have to see what really started it.
asserted
what → have → it
Hopefully we can correct that and not do that again.”
asserted
we → correct → that
The clean-up work included North Carolina coach Bill Belichick getting involved to help separate the teams, with at least one tussle breaking off from the main mass of players and leading to a separate pileup of players in an end zone.
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tussle → clean → zone
“You play the game between the whistles, that’s not what we’re here for,” Belichick said, adding later “We got out there and got everybody out as quickly as possible.”
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We → play → everybody
In a video from WRAL TV of Raleigh, Belichick briefly stopped to shake hands with Louisville quarterback Lincoln Kienholz on the field, then stepped in to direct and pull multiple Tar Heels players away from the brief-but-intense chaos.
asserted
Belichick → stop → chaos
Afterward, Tar Heels linebacker Derek McDonald said the incident “just got out of hand.”
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incident → say → hand
“We should’ve won between the whistles,” McDonald said.
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McDonald → win → whistles
“None of that needs to happen.
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None → need → that
North Carolina receiver Jordan Shipp didn’t sound certain as to what triggered the fracas.
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what → sound → fracas
Moments earlier, he had been unable to haul in a fourth-down pass from backup Travis Burgess, with the ball bouncing to Louisville’s Jabari Mack for a clinching interception with 58 seconds left.
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ball → haul → seconds
Shipp said he was still processing that moment on the sideline when tempers flared.
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tempers → say → sideline
“Like I said, I don’t know what happened,” Shipp said.
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Shipp → say → ?
“But if it was one of our guys, whatever initiated or anything like that, we just want to make sure that doesn’t happen again regardless of where emotions are.”
asserted
emotions → initiate → that