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Apr 13 2026SPORTS

Final‑Day Surge at Augusta: Who Stays in the Lead?

"The Masters on Sunday began with a storm of shots. Justin Rose, 45, opened the round strong and was two places ahead after nine holes. His advantage vanished quickly when Rory McIlroy, who had a sluggish start, found his rhythm on holes 7 and 8. McIlroy made birdies that closed the gap to one strok

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Apr 13 2026SPORTS

Heat Beat Hawks 143‑117, Set Play‑In Stage

The Miami Heat finished the regular season with a high‑scoring 143‑117 win over the Atlanta Hawks, giving them a spot in the play‑in tournament. Jaime Jaquez Jr. , who was vying for Sixth Man of the Year, poured in 26 points off the bench. Bam Adebayo and Norman Powell each added 25, while Kel’el

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Apr 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

Why phones ditched old-school screens for new ones

Two decades ago, tiny OLED screens appeared on flip phones, not because they were trendy, but because they were efficient. Today, every flagship phone slides an OLED panel into its frame, and even budget models are following. The shift happened fast: by 2024, OLEDs outsold LCDs in phones, and the ga

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Apr 13 2026SPORTS

When top players keep missing games, who misses out?

Joel Embiid’s string of injuries this season—appendix surgery, an oblique strain, a stress fracture in his shin, and knee trouble—has limited him to 38 games, a sharp drop from his usual dominance. The Philadelphia 76ers, who rallied around him in past playoffs, now face another shot without their s

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Apr 12 2026SPORTS

Alabama’s Spring Game Highlights and a Transfer Receiver’s Injury

The University of Alabama’s spring scrimmage offered plenty to cheer about. A redshirt freshman quarterback threw four touchdown passes, and the defense made a strong impression. The kicker hit two long field goals, while the running game showed promise. After the game, head coach Kalen DeBoer answ

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Apr 12 2026SPORTS

Stefan Vaaks Joins Illinois, Shaking Up the Big Ten

Stefan Vaaks, a 6‑foot‑7 Estonian guard who surprised many as a freshman at Providence, has committed to play for Illinois, according to his agents. He arrived in the Big Ten as a top‑10 transfer on ESPN’s list, bringing a rare blend of height and ball‑handling. During his single season with t

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Apr 11 2026SPORTS

Bruins Lose Tight Game, Miss Playoff Chance

The Boston Bruins were hoping a win against the Tampa Bay Lightning would secure their spot in the playoffs, but they fell short with a 2-1 loss that marked their fifth consecutive defeat. In the final minute of play, Casey Mittelstadt lost control of the puck to Brayden Point. He then shot from

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Apr 11 2026SPORTS

College Sports in Chaos: Where Do We Go From Here?

It feels like college athletics has turned into a maze. Players can hop from one team to another in a few days, and the old idea of staying four years at the same school is fading fast. After a big championship win, more than 1, 000 athletes rushed into the transfer portal, and by Saturday that numb

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Apr 11 2026SPORTS

Rising Star Sparks Club‑Hopping Fever

Aston Villa’s 23‑year‑old forward, Morgan Rogers, has become the talk of the summer transfer market. The English international’s sharp rise from a Championship side to Premier League stardom has drawn the attention of several top clubs. Rogers joined Villa Park in January 2024 for a reported £15 

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Apr 11 2026SPORTS

Suns face hurdles ahead of Lakers clash

Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker won't play against the Los Angeles Lakers on April 10, choosing rest instead after a tough win over Dallas. Booker had just dropped 37 points, but the team decided he should skip one of the final two games of the season. Jalen Green faces an uncertain return after deal

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