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Apr 18 2026BUSINESS

York Casino’s March Surge: Sports Bets Lead the Charge

The big news from Hollywood Casino York is that it earned 17 % more money in March than it did the year before. The casino’s total gambling income topped $11. 8 million this month, up from a little over $10 million last March. The real driver was sports betting, which jumped more than 130 % and

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Apr 18 2026SPORTS

Former St. Dominic Players Keep Maine Sports Strong

The closure of St. Dominic Academy left a void in Maine high school sports, but its former athletes are still making waves across the state. After the school shut down in March 2025, many of its players moved to nearby schools, bringing their talent and experience with them. A surprising number of

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Apr 18 2026SPORTS

High School Sports Stars Shine in April

Cincinnati. com fans picked their top high‑school athletes for the week ending April 12, and the results were posted on April 17. Readers chose winners from baseball, softball, lacrosse, track and field, flag football, tennis, and volleyball. Each athlete can now download a digital certificate

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Apr 18 2026SPORTS

NBA Leader Adam Silver Wins Innovation Award

Adam Silver, a former lawyer who grew up in Rye, New York, entered the NBA as a junior staffer in 1992. He moved quickly through roles—from special assistant to chief of staff, then president of NBA Entertainment—before becoming commissioner in 2014. Over the last decade, he has guided basketball in

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Apr 18 2026CELEBRITIES

Two Icons Step Apart: A Look at Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe’s Journey

Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe, two trailblazers in women’s sports, shared some big news last week. The couple announced their separation through a joint post on Instagram. Bird, a basketball superstar, spent her entire 22-year career with the Seattle Storm, winning four championships and earning five O

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Apr 18 2026POLITICS

New Orleans Golf Plans Face Uncertainty as Landry Reflects on LSU and Senate Race

Louisiana’s governor recently shared his thoughts on the state’s sports scene and upcoming elections during a radio interview. Among the topics discussed were LSU’s athletic budget struggles, the future of a high-profile golf event, and shifting political dynamics in Washington. His comments reveale

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Apr 18 2026SPORTS

Maban Jabriel picks Maryland for next basketball chapter

A 6'9" basketball player just made a big move by choosing Maryland for his next season. Maban Jabriel, who played for Queens University last year, recently visited the Maryland basketball program and decided it was the right fit. His choice came after considering several other schools during his tra

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Apr 18 2026CELEBRITIES

Longtime teammates and partners Rapinoe and Bird go separate ways

The news that two icons of women’s sports are no longer together after nearly ten years will surprise many fans who followed their careers and public journey. Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird met once on the Olympic stage in 2016 and decided soon after to build a life together. Their engagement was announ

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Apr 18 2026CELEBRITIES

Big YouTube Names Face Off in 2026 Charity Soccer Showdown

The world’s most famous YouTube creators are splitting into two teams for the 2026 charity soccer match at Wembley Stadium. Instead of the usual setup where the Sidemen face YouTube All Stars, three big names from the Sidemen—KSI, Miniminter, and Behzinga—have switched sides this year. The goal? To

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Apr 18 2026BUSINESS

The Hidden Side of Masters Week

The Masters isn’t just about golf—it’s a carefully crafted experience, and some brands know exactly how to play along. Take Mercedes, for example. While fans focus on the tournament itself, the company has quietly built its own world around it. From sleek rides to private dinners, Mercedes doesn’t j

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