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Nov 28 2025SPORTS

High School Hoop Stars Ready to Dunk Their Way to Glory

Basketball fans know the thrill of a powerful dunk. It's a moment that can electrify a crowd and leave everyone talking. At a recent sports media event, high school basketball players from Section III were asked who on their teams might be the next to make a spectacular dunk. Jacob McDonald from Altmar-Parish-Williamstown believes he has the athleticism to pull off ...

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Nov 28 2025POLITICS

Golf Talk: President's Claims Face Scrutiny

President Donald Trump recently shared his golf achievements during a call with military personnel. He mentioned winning 38 championships, but this claim was quickly challenged by golf writer Rick Reilly. Reilly, known for his book on Trump's golf habits, pointed out that the president hasn't actually won any official titles. He humorously compared Trump's claims to ...

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Nov 28 2025SPORTS

Rookie's Bold Move: Myron Gardner's Journey and the NBA's Unwritten Rules

Myron Gardner, a young player from Detroit, Michigan, has recently found himself in the spotlight for a heated exchange with NBA veteran Klay Thompson. The incident raised questions about respect and hierarchy in professional sports. Gardner, who is new to the league, called Thompson "trash" during a game, which did not go unnoticed. Thompson's fiery response, captur...

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Nov 28 2025EDUCATION

Rethinking School Budgets: Sports vs. Education

In Maine, about 50, 000 high school students are part of sports teams, which is a fraction of the total 172, 000 students. Lately, there's been a lot of debate about transgender students playing in girls' sports. This issue has caught the eye of national figures and state lawmakers. Some people argue that the money spent on sports could be better used elsewhere. Sch...

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Nov 28 2025SPORTS

The Future of Small-School Showdowns: Will Big Teams Keep Playing Little Guys?

College football is changing fast. Big schools are merging into super conferences. The playoff is growing. Players can transfer easily and get paid. These changes shake up the game. One big question is: Will big schools keep playing smaller ones? Clemson, a top team, plays Furman, a smaller school, this week. They've played 58 times before. Clemson likes these games...

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Nov 28 2025SPORTS

Fuzzy Zoeller: A Golf Legend's Life and Legacy

Fuzzy Zoeller, a name that resonated in the golf world, has passed away at the age of 74. Known for his vibrant personality and impressive golf skills, Zoeller left a mark on the sport that will not be easily forgotten. His career was a mix of triumphs and controversies, making his story one of great interest. Zoeller's golf journey was nothing short of remarkable. ...

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Nov 28 2025POLITICS

A Heated Debate: Sports Commentator Calls Out Senator Over Military Advice

Stephen A. Smith, a well-known sports commentator, recently took to the airwaves to criticize Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz. ) for his role in a video that went viral. In this video, Kelly and five other Democratic lawmakers urged military personnel to disregard what they deemed illegal orders from the Trump administration. Smith, who is not a military expert, expressed s...

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Nov 28 2025EDUCATION

Bill Nye: From Engineer to Science Superstar

Bill Nye is a name that rings a bell for many, especially those who grew up watching his iconic science show. But did you know he wasn't always the Science Guy? Before he became a household name, Nye was a student at Cornell University, studying mechanical engineering. After graduating, he worked as an engineer for Boeing. But his path took a twist when he started do...

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Nov 28 2025SPORTS

Duke and Arkansas Face Off: How to Catch the Big Game

Duke, the No. 4 team in the nation, is on a roll with seven straight wins. They are heading to the United Center to take on the No. 22 Arkansas Razorbacks. This game is part of the CBS Sports Thanksgiving Classic and is set to tip off at 8:00 PM ET on Thursday, November 27, 2025. Fans can catch the action on CBS or stream it live on Fubo. Duke has been impressive, e...

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Nov 28 2025CRIME

Kalshi's Shady Sports Bets: Is It Really Legal?

Kalshi, a prediction market, is in hot water. A lawsuit claims it's running an illegal sports betting platform. The platform calls bets "event contracts. " But the lawsuit says these are just bets. And they're illegal in many states. The lawsuit says Kalshi is tricking people. It makes them think they're betting against other users. But really, they're betting again...

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