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Feb 17 2026SPORTS

A High School Basketball Team Fights for Fair Play

A Philadelphia high school basketball team, Carver Engineering and Science, was just about to secure a spot in the semifinals. They were leading 61-49 against Constitution High School with only 71 seconds left in the game. Suddenly, a fight broke out on the court. Fans and players rushed onto the co

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Feb 17 2026SPORTS

Michigan Takes the Lead in College Basketball Rankings

Michigan has grabbed the top spot in the college basketball rankings. They are now the unanimous number one team. This is after they won ten games in a row. Arizona, which was number one for five weeks, lost two games and fell to fourth place. Houston is now second in the rankings. Duke moved up to

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Feb 16 2026SPORTS

UConn's Offensive Struggles and a Promising Future

UConn's basketball team is having some trouble scoring points. They have a good record, but they are not playing their best. The team's defense is strong, but their offense is slow and not very effective. This was clear in their games against St. John's and Butler. In both games, UConn struggled to

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Feb 16 2026SPORTS

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Feb 16 2026SPORTS

Weekend of Hoops and Stars: NBA All-Star Extravaganza in Inglewood

The NBA All-Star weekend just wrapped up in Inglewood, and it was a star-studded event. The new Intuit Dome, home of the Clippers, hosted the festivities for the first time. The weekend kicked off with the celebrity game on Friday. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Anthony Anderson led their respective team

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Feb 15 2026SPORTS

Luka Dončić: From Ljubljana to Los Angeles, A Global Basketball Journey

Luka Dončić grew up in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. His parents come from different backgrounds: his mother is Slovenian while his father, Sasa Dončić, has Serbian roots and was also a professional basketball player. This mix of cultures shaped the young athlete’s early life. He started play

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Feb 15 2026SPORTS

Game Turns Wild as Six Players Leave Court in Big East Showdown

A hard‑hit foul sparked a chaotic melee that sent six athletes packing from the arena. The incident happened when Providence forward Duncan Powell delivered a forceful challenge to St. John’s star Bryce Hopkins, sending the former Friar crashing to the floor. Coaches and officials scrambled to regai

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Feb 15 2026SPORTS

Big Ten Shake‑Ups: Wisconsin’s 3‑Point Surge and Michigan State’s Rough Patch

"Three days after pulling off a surprise win at Illinois, Wisconsin pushed its way up the NCAA tournament rankings by blasting Michigan State 92‑71. The Badgers’ victory showed how powerful their new fast‑pace style can be, especially from beyond the arc. They’ve hit 15 or more threes in five games

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Feb 15 2026SPORTS

South Shore Athletes Shine in Recent High School Sports Events

The Calcano Da Silva brothers made history at the MIAA Division 5 track championships. Nathan Calcano Da Silva broke a meet record in the 300 meters, finishing in 34. 56 seconds. His brother, Aiden, was close behind, securing second place with a time of 34. 98 seconds. Aiden also earned a third-plac

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Feb 15 2026SPORTS

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