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Nevada State Hires Yvonne Wade As Inaugural Athletics Director

Big news out of Nevada today as Nevada State University, which opened in 2002, announced the hiring of Yvonne Wade as the first athletics...
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Legendary NY Sports Journalist Howie Evans Passes Away

Sad news from the sports world this past weekend as New York basketball icon and longtime sports journalist Howie Evans passed away. Evans, who spent...
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The NBA Must Officially Ban John Haliburton From The Playoffs

At the end of a thrilling overtime win by the Pacers over the Bucks, Milwaukee superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo stood alone on the court, hands...
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Knicks And HBCU Legend Dick Barnett Passes Away At 88

On the day that the Knicks came back to beat the Pistons in a thrilling and physical Game 4 in Detroit, New York legend...
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High Stakes And High Scores: 4 Professional Athletes Who Love The Adrenaline Of Poker

For many elite athletes, the transition from high-octane sports arenas to the green felt of a poker table might seem like a leap. Yet...
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Charlie Ward To Become New Basketball Coach At FAMU

Former Florida State legend Charlie Ward is set to return to college sports, only this time as the new head basketball coach at FAMU. Ward,...
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Adia Barnes’ Move To SMU Slipped Under The March Madness Radar

During March Madness, everyone was focused on the tournament games so the news about former Arizona women's basketball coach Adia Barnes slipped under the...
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Chauncey Billups Agrees To Contract Extension With Portland

In his fourth season with the Trailblazers, Chauncey Billups appears to have the team headed in the right direction, and the team has rewarded...
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Chicago State Hires Bobby Rome II As First Football Coach

Most colleges want a football program but the costs can be prohibitive to starting one. Chicago State decided to take the leap and just...
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Signs 14-Year, $500 Million Deal With Toronto

Vladimir Guerrero Jr., the franchise player and first baseman for the Toronto Blue Jays and son of forner Montreal Expos legend and Baseball Hall...
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UConn Ends The 2025 Womens Basketball Season The Right Way

Not many picked UConn to win it all this season, but Geno Auriemma and his Huskies team didn't let that phase them. Instead, they...
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The LA Sparks Will Retire Candace Parker’s No.3 Jersey

On Thursday evening, the LA Sparks announced that they would be retiring the jersey of their former superstar, Candace Parker. On June 29th, Parker's no.3...
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Colorado, Deion Sanders Agree On 5-Year, $54 Million Extension

In only two short seasons, Deion Sanders has transformed Colorado in a way no ever has, and as a result, the university has rewarded...
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USC Superstar JuJu Watkins Suffers Torn ACL, Done For Season

Early this morning, college basketball fans had their worst fears confirmed when it was learned that USC superstar JuJu Watkins tore her ACL last...
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Mike Bibby Agrees To Become Head Coach At Sacramento St.

Former Sacramento Kings guard is returning to the city where he spent seven season playing in, only this time he's returning as the new...
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