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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Smart Moves: UCLA Coach Teaches Players About Money

Mick Cronin, the coach of UCLA's basketball team, is doing more than just teaching his players how to play the game. He's also giving them lessons on how to handle their money. This isn't just about saving for a rainy day. It's about setting them up for life after basketball. Cronin's players are l

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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Sycamore's Strong Showing: A Look at Local Sports Success

Sycamore's sports teams have been making waves lately. In bowling, the Spartans secured a spot in the state finals after a strong performance at the Rockford East Sectional. Brian Weigel led the way with an impressive 1, 324 pins, while Spencer Malloy also contributed significantly. DeKalb's Clark S

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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Basketball Takes Center Stage: A Saturday Showdown

Saturday is all about basketball, with the NBA and college hoops stealing the spotlight. The NBA has seven games lined up, starting at noon ET and wrapping up at 9:30 p. m. ET. Rivalry week is in full swing, with key matchups like the New York Knicks facing the Philadelphia 76ers, the Minnesota Timb

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Jan 25 2026ENTERTAINMENT

How a Staten Island Podcast Became a Celebrity Magnet

In 2020, Nick Durst started a podcast called \"You Know I'm Right\" from his home in Prince's Bay. His goal was to make fun and interesting content. He wanted to talk to big names in sports, media, and entertainment. He asked them about their \"you know I'm right\" moments. These are times when they

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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Arkansas Razorbacks: Can They Keep Up the Heat?

The Arkansas Razorbacks are on a roll, but can they keep it up? They're aiming for another SEC title and a second straight home win. But there's a big question: will fans show up? A winter storm is hitting the Southeast, with over a foot of snow expected in Northwest Arkansas. Temperatures are dropp

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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Florida Gators Gymnastics: A Bumpy Road to Victory

The Florida Gators gymnastics team showed their strength and resilience in a tough match against Auburn. They started strong on the uneven bars, with Riley McCusker scoring a near-perfect 9. 975. This was the highest score of the night. The Gators were leading by 0. 475 after the first rotation. But

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Jan 25 2026CRIME

Court Ruling Shakes Up Drug Cases Based on Encrypted Messages

A recent court decision in Valencia, Spain, has sent shockwaves through Europe's legal system, especially in drug-related cases. The court acquitted all defendants in a major cocaine case, casting doubt on the reliability of evidence from encrypted phone networks like Sky ECC. The case centered aro

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Jan 25 2026EDUCATION

Breaking Barriers: The Hidden Struggles of Black Women in Academia

Black women in academia face significant challenges that go beyond the well-known glass ceiling. They often find themselves on a glass cliff, where they are placed in leadership roles with little support and high expectations. This was evident in the case of Claudine Gay, who became the first Black

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Jan 25 2026WEATHER

Winter Weather Woes: NYC Braces for Slippery Surprise

New York City is in for a wild weather ride this weekend. Snow is expected to start early Sunday, but it won't stay all snow for long. Meteorologists are predicting a switch to sleet, which could make things messy and dangerous. Sleet happens when snowflakes fall through a warmer layer of air and m

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Jan 25 2026SPORTS

Oregon's Winter Wonderland: More Than Just Sunshine

Oregon's winter sunshine is more than just a weather report. It's an open invitation for anglers to grab their rods and hit the water. With steelhead fishing facing challenges in low, clear waters, many are turning their attention to trout fishing. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has kick

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