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Jan 08 2025SPORTS

Crystal Palace Eyes Young Scotsman Ben Doak

It seems like Crystal Palace is really keen on signing Ben Doak, a young forward currently at Liverpool. After their earlier offers were turned down, they're now considering a bigger bid, possibly close to £20m. Liverpool, though, isn't too eager to let go of this promising 19-year-old. Doak, who's

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Jan 08 2025SPORTS

Gabe Vincent: A Player with Two Homes and a Powerful Legacy

Gabe Vincent, a star player for the Los Angeles Lakers, is known for his incredible talent on the court. But his story is also a tapestry of cultures and family values. Born to a Nigerian father and an American mother, Gabe has a unique mix of ethnicities. His father, Franklyn, hails from Port Harco

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Jan 08 2025SPORTS

Angel Reese's Instagram Exit: A Story of Individuality and Branding

In the competitive world of basketball, comparisons between players are inevitable. Angel Reese, known for her bold personality and nickname "Bayou Barbie, " often finds herself compared to her rival, Caitlin Clark. Recently, Reese made headlines by deleting her Instagram after posting a daring New

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Jan 08 2025SPORTS

Young Snappers Capture High School Action

As the new year begins, high school photojournalists in Massachusetts are diving into their craft, capturing the excitement of sports and school events. Over 20 students have shared their work in this week's photo gallery, showcasing various sports like basketball, hockey, and swimming, as well as c

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Jan 07 2025OPINION

Holiday Classics: More Than Just Fun

Many people love holiday movies like "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York. " They bring a positive mood and highlight good values. In this movie, a clever kid, Kevin, outsmarts two robbers and teaches us to care for those in need. It's a reminder to be kind and open-minded. Not everyone agrees on movie

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Jan 06 2025SPORTS

A Surprising Defense: Lions Lead Vikings 10-6 at Halftime

Instead of an offensive showdown, the first half of the game between the Lions and Vikings turned into a defensive battle. The Lions are in the lead, 10-6, even though both teams are struggling to rack up yards. The Vikings have managed just 113 yards despite having three chances to score in the red

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Jan 06 2025SPORTS

Cooper Flagg: The Quiet Star of Duke Basketball

You might not have heard much about freshman Cooper Flagg, but he's making big waves at Duke. Flagg, a 6-foot-9 powerhouse, is averaging 17. 4 points, 8. 4 rebounds, 3. 6 assists, 1. 6 steals, and 1. 3 blocks per game. This isn't just impressive; it's historic. Many expected Duke to be good, but Fla

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Jan 05 2025SPORTS

Saturday's Sports Scores: Stars Shine in Girls' Hockey

On January 4th, the hockey and basketball courts were buzzing with action. In girls' hockey, Willmar shut out Litchfield-Dassel-Cokato 4-0. The stars were out for Hutchinson, with Sophia Hess nailing a hat trick against River Lakes. St. Cloud Crush dominated Waconia 5-2, thanks to Molly Burkstrand's

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Jan 05 2025SPORTS

JJ Redick Unfazed by Charles Barkley's Criticisms

JJ Redick, in his rookie season as Lakers head coach, isn't losing sleep over Charles Barkley's harsh comments. When asked about Barkley’s criticism of the Lakers' mid-season struggles, Redick brushed it off, saying, “I honestly don’t care. ” This unconcerned response came before the Lakers faced th

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Jan 05 2025SPORTS

Spartans' Shooting Woes Don't Halt Winning Streak

These days, basketball teams like Duke and the Boston Celtics are relying heavily on their three-point shooting. But Michigan State, led by coach Tom Izzo, seems to be defying this trend. The Spartans are taking and making three-pointers less frequently than most other teams, yet they're still winni

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