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Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt Doubles Down on Aaron Boone Ejection Debacle: Wendelstedt refuses to admit he ejected Boone for something a fan said.
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Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt Doubles Down on Aaron Boone Ejection Debacle
Quick Glance: Yankees' Aaron Boone Ejected for Fan-Heckling of MLB Umpire in Unusual Incident: 'I Don't Care Who Said It'
  • Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected early in the game against the A's at Yankee Stadium after a fan yelled something. This marked his 35th career ejection, with a rather unusual reason this time.

  • Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt warned Boone of an ejection after just five pitches if another word was said. A fan behind the dugout shouted something, leading Wendelstedt to toss Boone out of the game.

  • Boone's reactions, including pointing to the crowd, were captured on video. In one clip, Boone can be heard denying he said anything. Despite Wendelstedt's error in judgment, the ejection stood, making for a highly entertaining situation.

  • Although Wendelstedt misinterpreted the situation and Boone was innocent, the ejection remained. Nevertheless, the whole incident was incredibly entertaining, and Boone's 35 ejections in a short span of time is quite an impressive feat.
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College Football Fans Mesmerized by Arch Manning's Standout Spring Game Performance
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Who should Kentucky target to replace John Calipari? One name should top UK’s list
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Quick Glance: Arkansas Saves Kentucky and John Calipari
  • John Calipari and Kentucky were on the brink of giving it one more shot. Arkansas saved them from themselves - and that's good for everyone.

  • The relationship between the 65-year-old Hall of Fame coach and the elite program was not just dull but also burdensome. When athletic director Mitch Barnhart and Calipari sat for a local television interview last month to assure fans that they were on the same page and committed to getting the Wildcats back on top, it seemed more like a hostage video.

  • Arkansas and its billionaire supporters unexpectedly intervened to recruit the coach nobody else pursued and offer him a compensation beyond what others could provide. Everyone benefits. Perhaps not the Razorbacks - time will tell - but certainly Calipari and Kentucky. He was in desperate need of a fresh start, as were the Wildcats. After failing to reach the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament for the fourth consecutive year, the individual who led Kentucky to seven Elite Eights, four Final Fours, and a national title in his initial decade came to a realization.

  • This is not intended to diminish Calipari's past achievements at Kentucky. He revitalized the Cats, contributed to their national title, and kept UK in contention for a championship nearly every year during his remarkable first ten years. He served as a positive influence in the state, demonstrating his philanthropy in times of crisis. This is about recognizing that since 2020, Calipari was tarnishing this legacy. It's about acknowledging that both sides knew the journey had come to an end and it was time to step away. Just when it seemed that Calipari and Kentucky were considering another attempt, Arkansas intervened and rescued them from themselves.
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Biden, Trump deadlocked in new national survey: President Biden and former President Trump are deadlocked in a new national survey. The Quinnipiac University ...
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Biden, Trump deadlocked in new national survey
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Planned Parenthood to spend $10M in North Carolina: A political arm of Planned Parenthood is launching a $10 million voter engagement campaign in North Carolina ...
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Planned Parenthood to spend $10M in North Carolina
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Trump leads Biden in North Carolina: Poll: Former President Trump is six points ahead of President Biden in North Carolina, new polling shows ...
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Trump leads Biden in North Carolina: Poll
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Indiana State's Robbie Avila Enters Transfer Portal: Indiana State Sycamores center Robbie Avila entered the transfer portal after the 2023-24 college basketball ...
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Indiana State's Robbie Avila Enters Transfer Portal
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Presidential race neck and neck in North Carolina survey : The race between President Biden and former President Trump in North Carolina is neck and neck ...
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Presidential race neck and neck in North Carolina survey 
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Voters think the nation is going off rails — just not in their state: There is a strange chasm between how voters perceive their own state vs. the nation ...
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Voters think the nation is going off rails — just not in their state
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South Carolina could finish season undefeated. What other teams have pulled off the feat?
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South Carolina could finish season undefeated. What other teams have ...
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North Carolina Receives Their Own Air Jordan 9 Golf "UNC" PE: The Air Jordan 9 Golf UNC PE was gifted to the North Carolina Tar Heels golf athletes ...
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North Carolina Receives Their Own Air Jordan 9 Golf "UNC" PE
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NFL teams are overthinking Drake Maye in 2024 NFL Draft: Drake Maye seems to be sliding in the 2024 NFL Draft. Here is why he shouldn’t be.
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NFL teams are overthinking Drake Maye in 2024 NFL Draft
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North Carolina to welcome Japanese PM this week with BBQ, bluegrass and a Toyota tour
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Indiana State’s ridiculously fun NIT run is a reminder of how dumb the selection committee was
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Formula 1 | New job for "Hamilton ex": Angela Cullen makes a surprise return to the pit lane
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Biden aims to make North Carolina a top battleground — but Trump isn't worried yet
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NCAA Tournament LSU basketballs Angel Reese UCLA coach Cori Close address postgame handshake line incident
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Quick Glance: LSU Women Defeat UCLA, Secure Spot in Elite Eight
  • In the Sweet 16 game against UCLA on Saturday, the LSU women found themselves in trouble in the second half as the Bruins began sinking 3-point shots. This offensive onslaught by the Bruins posed challenges for the Tigers, leading to Angel Reese picking up her fourth foul early in the fourth quarter.

  • Nevertheless, the Tigers, seeded third, fought their way to a 78-69 victory over the Bruins in the Albany 2 Regional to keep their season alive. On Monday, the Tigers will face the winner of the game between No. 1 Iowa and No. 5 Colorado in the Elite Eight.

  • Throughout the third and fourth quarters, UCLA made 5 out of 15 3-point shots, overcoming a cold start and erasing an LSU lead that had climbed to 10 points. The Bruins outperformed the Tigers with six more rebounds and six more points on the fast break.

  • Despite the Bruins grabbing six more rebounds than the Tigers and scoring six more points on fast breaks, LSU managed to shoot at a higher accuracy rate, narrowly overcoming the 15-point disparity in 3-point shots.
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NCAA Women’s Sweet 16 Sets Viewership Records With Massive Numbers From Caitlin Clark, Iowa
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For North Carolina, loss to Alabama in Sweet 16 will be a haunting NCAA Tournament exit
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RFK Jr. has qualified for ballot in North Carolina, campaign says: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign has added North Carolina to the expanding list of ...
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RFK Jr. has qualified for ballot in North Carolina, campaign says
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Blistered Heels: Gamecocks clobber UNC, return to Sweet 16: The top-seeded and undefeated South Carolina women's basketball team hosted the 8-seed North Carolina ...
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Blistered Heels: Gamecocks clobber UNC, return to Sweet 16