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Oct 17 2024POLITICS

Election Debate on Long Island: Who's Got the Edge?

In a heated debate on Long Island, Anthony D'Esposito and Laura Gillen traded barbs over ethics, taxes, border policies, and more. D'Esposito, a veteran politician seeking re-election, was grilled about hiring an alleged mistress in his office. He defended his actions, insisting no rules were broken

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Oct 16 2024SPORTS

A Star Retires: Layshia Clarendon Reflects on WNBA Life

Layshia Clarendon ended their 12-year career in the WNBA this September, feeling it was the right time to retire. The Los Angeles Sparks star, who made history as the first openly transgender player, shared their experiences in a recent interview. They compared their decision to a good book, saying

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Oct 11 2024BUSINESS

How Black Women Athletes Are Moving from Sprinting to Business Success

Ever wondered how the skills of a top athlete can translate to becoming a successful business mogul? Well, many Black women athletes are showing just that. They’re not just running track or playing sports; they’re also running businesses and breaking records off the field. Consider Serena Williams.

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Oct 10 2024POLITICS

Georgia Universities Seek Ban on Transgender Athletes

Georgia's university leaders have voted unanimously to ask sports organizations like the NCAA to ban transgender women from women's sports. This move comes after the state's lieutenant governor promised to pass a similar law. The regents want these organizations to follow the rules of the National A

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Oct 08 2024SPORTS

College Athletes Face Betting-Related Harassment on Social Media

Imagine being a college athlete and receiving nasty messages from people who lost bets on your games. That's what many college athletes are dealing with. A study by the NCAA and a data science company shows that at least 12% of public social media abuse against college athletes comes from "angry spo

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Oct 07 2024SPORTS

A Night to Remember: Alexis Ohanian's Athlos Event

In New York City last month, something extraordinary happened at Icahn Stadium. Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian organized a track meet called Athlos NYC, focusing solely on women’s track and field. This wasn't just any ordinary event; it featured some of the world’s fastest athletes, including Olym

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Oct 06 2024SPORTS

Minnesota Football: A Night of Surprises and Big Plays

It was a night full of unexpected turns and impressive performances in Minnesota football. Let's dive into some highlights. Starting with St. Cloud Apollo, their quarterback Braylon Fobbe tossed three touchdown passes, while Cameron Ergen dashed for two scores on the ground. This led to a f

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Oct 06 2024SPORTS

Athletes' Celebrations: When Wins Get Personal

In sports, celebrating a win is as common as the game itself. But did you know that athletes can turn these exciting moments into their own unique moves? Imagine a runner crossing the finish line, a football player scoring a touchdown, or a basketball star making a crucial shot. You'd instantly reco

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Oct 04 2024HEALTH

Three Athletes Tackle Mental Health Over Dinner

In a world where mental health matters more than ever, basketball star DeMar DeRozan is back with the second season of his YouTube series "Dinners With DeMar." This time, he's inviting fellow athlete Chris Paul and sports journalist Malika Andrews to join him. DeRozan, known for speaking openly abou

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Oct 03 2024SPORTS

The Birthday Note that Shows Dylan Raiola's True Heart

Meet Dylan Raiola, a high school quarterback from Nebraska who's known for his skills on the football field. But there’s another side to him that shines just as brightly—his love for family. This became clear when he wrote a heartfelt note to his little brother Dayton on his birthday. The note wasn’

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