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Oct 17 2024SPORTS

Caitlin Clark: Almost Unanimous, But Not Quite

Caitlin Clark, the young superstar of the Fever, has done it again. She's secured another top WNBA award, but there's a small hiccup in her otherwise perfect record. This time, it's the first-team All-WNBA honor. Out of 67 possible votes, she got an impressive 52 for the first team, but 14 voters pl

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Oct 17 2024SPORTS

Caitlin Clark’s Remarkable Debut Earns Her All-WNBA First Team Spot after 16-Year Drought

"Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark, just 22, has made history. The guard became the first WNBA rookie in 16 years to land on the All-WNBA first team, receiving a whopping 52 votes. She’s in great company, joining superstars like A’ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart, and Alyssa Thomas. The last rookie to achieve

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Oct 17 2024SPORTS

Brooklyn's Clowney Tests New Strength Against Sixers

Noah Clowney, the young forward for the Brooklyn Nets, faced a tough challenge in a recent preseason game against the Philadelphia 76ers. He went up against big guys like Andre Drummond and Guerschon Yabusele, who are known for their size and strength. Clowney has been working on his physique, addin

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Oct 17 2024SPORTS

Lakers' Preseason Game in Vegas: A Sports Fan's Delight

Las Vegas, known for its lively atmosphere, showed its love for basketball when the Los Angeles Lakers faced off against the Golden State Warriors during their annual preseason visit. LeBron James' outstanding performance, including his signature chalk toss and powerful dunks, electrified the crowd

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Oct 16 2024SPORTS

Betting on Sports: A Decade of Change

Ten years ago, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver wrote an opinion piece in The New York Times. He argued that sports betting should be legalized and regulated, marking a significant shift in the NBA's stance. At the time, betting on professional sports was illegal in most of the U.S., except for Nevada.

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Oct 16 2024SPORTS

Betting on Sports: An NBA Commissioner’s Decade-Long Journey

Back in 2014, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver penned an op-ed in The New York Times. He boldly called for legalizing and regulating sports betting in the US. At the time, sports betting was largely illegal, with Nevada being the only exception. Silver's words sparked a significant shift in the sports w

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Oct 16 2024SPORTS

A Star Retires: Layshia Clarendon Reflects on WNBA Life

Layshia Clarendon ended their 12-year career in the WNBA this September, feeling it was the right time to retire. The Los Angeles Sparks star, who made history as the first openly transgender player, shared their experiences in a recent interview. They compared their decision to a good book, saying

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Oct 14 2024SPORTS

Top College Basketball Stars for 2024-25: SEC and Big East Lead the Way

The college basketball season is just around the corner, and it's time to look at some of the top players. This year, the SEC and Big East conferences are leading the pack with their talented rosters. Mark Sears from Alabama is one of the standouts, voted as a First Team Preseason All-American. Sear

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Oct 14 2024SPORTS

How Many More Years Could Magic Johnson Have Played in the NBA?

Magic Johnson is a legend in the NBA, securing five championships in his 13-year career. But what if his career hadn't been cut short? Jeanie Buss, owner of the Lakers, recently shared her thoughts on this. In an interview with Dwight Howard, Buss discussed how Johnson could have played for at least

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Oct 14 2024SPORTS

Betnijah Laney-Hamilton's Clutch Shots Save Liberty in Game 2 Win

Imagine being in the corner, the same spot where Betnijah Laney-Hamilton has made countless shots during her storied WNBA career. When her team, the Liberty, was on the brink of disaster in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals, Laney-Hamilton stepped up. She nailed a crucial shot that extended their lead and g

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