This year's WNBA Draft viewership reached 2.45 million, shattering the previous record set in 2004 when Diana Taurasi was drafted, which had 601 ... Show more @Sportico
Sixers fans want to part with Tobias Harris. They may get their wish this summer.
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Baylor’s Scott Drew will not be the next Kentucky basketball coach. UK’s search continues.
kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-basketball-men/article287584805.html
The NBA’s lifetime ban of Jontay Porter over gambling, explained: Porter’s offenses underscore how sports gambling threatens the game and spotlights how the ...
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Quick Glance: Lifetime Ban as Warning to NBA Gamblers: Coach
- Commissioner Adam Silver's firm stance on Raptors bench player Jontay Porter serves as a cautionary tale for potential NBA gamblers.
- The NBA's decision to ban Jontay Porter due to his involvement in gambling did not come as a surprise to anyone in the league.
- NBA bit players pose a gambling risk and were seen as an ideal example in this cautionary tale, as mentioned by an NBA coach.
- Porter's limited significance as a player will lead to the story fading quickly, even though it may be referenced in relation to his brother Michael Porter Jr. and the Nuggets during the playoffs.
Women's Iowa-UConn Matchup Is ESPN's Most-Watched Basketball Game Ever: Iowa guard Caitlin Clark will lead her team to a final game with South Carolina this ...
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Quick Glance: Record Audience at NCAA Women's Championship
- South Carolina's victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday's women's NCAA championship game garnered a preliminary average viewership of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.
- Nielsen's final numbers on Tuesday may reveal an increase in viewership.
- It marks the most-watched basketball game since 2019, when the men's NCAA title game between Virginia and Texas Tech averaged 19.6 million viewers on CBS.
- The women's final also recorded the highest viewership for a Sunday afternoon sporting event on ESPN and ABC since early 2021.
Sixers mailbag: ‘Will the Sixers look to keep Tobias Harris on the bench?’ : The Inquirer's Keith Pompey answers questions about Eastern Conference sixth seed ...
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DYAISHA FAIR IS HEADED TO LAS VEGAS ♠️
The third all-time leading scorer in NCAA women's history is going to the Las Vegas Aces 👏
Fans lining up to see the next generation of WNBA players two hours before the Draft 🤝 #WNBADraft #WNBA #NewYork #caitlinclark
The Cavs threw last game to manipulate NBA Playoff matchups, and it could haunt them
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Caitlin Clark's shockingly low rookie WNBA salary, explained: There's a lot to unpack.
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Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark's Eventful WNBA Draft Week
- Caitlin Clark, the NCAA Division I all-time leading scorer, had a whirlwind week before the WNBA Draft, signaling just the beginning of her promising career.
- From the national championship to "SNL" to the Empire State Building and the draft, Clark is celebrated as one of the most sought-after and scrutinized rookies in the WNBA.
- After a series of events within eight days, including appearances on "Saturday Night Live", meetings, and honors, Clark looks forward to starting her professional career with the Indiana Fever.
- With a 190 percent increase in ticket prices and a massive fan response upon her arrival at the Fever, Clark and the team have high hopes for a successful season and a return to the playoffs.
Paige Bueckers was a freshman sensation. She’s even better now: Efficient playmaking, improved defense, increased scoring and being more vocal are a few ways ...
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LeBron James and the Lakers sneak into NBA playoffs with win over New Orleans: The Los Angeles team will face the defending champion Denver Nuggets on Saturday ...
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How two South Carolina newbies continued a winning tradition. Meet the next ‘Freshies’
theathletic.com/5398853/2024/04/08/south-carolina-championship-milaysia-fulwiley-tessa-johnson/
Kyrie Irving says he ‘grew up in a time’ when you had to try out for USA Basketball after omission from Paris 2024
cnn.com/2024/04/19/sport/kyrie-irving-team-usa-olympics-selection-spt-intl/
Perfection: No. 1 South Carolina beats Iowa to win 2024 NCAA national championship
kentucky.com/sports/college/ncaa/article287462200.html
NBA: Knicks rally late to stun Sixers, take 2-0 series lead: The New York Knicks scored eight points in the final 27.4 seconds to stun the Philadelphia 76ers ...
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Tatum, Jokic, LeBron: The NBA Playoffs Will Be a Blast: Electric stars, compelling narratives, smart new rules: As the NBA playoffs get underway ...
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Even her merch makes history. www.womenshealthmag.com/life/a60512647/caitlin-clark-indiana-fever-jersey/
Darvin Ham: Lakers need to clean up ‘the intangible game’ before Game 2 against Nuggets
ocregister.com/2024/04/21/darvin-ham-lakers-need-to-clean-up-the-intangible-game-entering-game-2-at-nuggets/
Mercury feed into Diana Taurasi-Caitlin Clark rivalry, other WNBA teams prepare for Clark
usatoday.com/story/sports/wnba/mercury/2024/04/08/phoenix-mercury-diana-taurasi-caitlin-clark-rivalry/73249148007/
Did Kings end Warriors’ dynasty? Can they beat the Pelicans to vanquish another demon?
sacbee.com/sports/nba/sacramento-kings/article287757045.html
Quick Glance: Kings-Warriors: Coach Kerr Endorses NBA Play-In
- Coach Steve Kerr supports the NBA play-in tournament for adding excitement to the season.
- The play-in format provided a lifeline for the Kings and Warriors, who wouldn't have made the playoffs in the old system.
- The Kings face challenges due to injuries to key players, while Coach Brown praises the Warriors' core players.
- Brown highlights the impact of Chris Paul and his greatness in the NBA.
Mussatto: An ode to Blake Griffin, Oklahoma's most electrifying hooper ever: Knee injuries robbed Blake Griffin of an extended prime, but what a glorious flash ...
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Are Cameron Brink And Steph Curry Related? All About Their Close Relationship: Cameron Brink thanked Steph Curry and his family during last night’s WNBA draft ...
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Anthony Edwards slams Kevin Durant during Minnesota Timberwolves playoff win: Kevin Durant might be one of the best players in NBA history and of the active NBA ...
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Miami Heat think they are ready to make another unlikely run: ‘It’ll be a show’: “I think the biggest takeaway from last year is just (that) anything can happen ...
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Tiger Woods is meeting with PGA president Seth Waugh next week to discuss the subject. 👀 Read more: www.golfdigest.com/story/tiger-woods-ryder-cup-bethpage-captain-news
Chaos dominates NBA playoff seedings race in last week of regular season: The only sure thing about the NBA playoffs so far is Boston will have the No ...
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Alissa Pili Honors Her Heritage in a Black Dress With Tribal Print Skirt for the WNBA Draft
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Austin Rivers on ‘dangerous’ Lakers: ‘This is not a team you wanna play 1st round’
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Team USA finalizes roster: LeBron James, Stephen Curry reportedly lead Olympic team, but one spot remains open
cbssports.com/nba/news/team-usa-finalizes-roster-lebron-james-stephen-curry-reportedly-lead-olympic-team-but-one-spot-remains-open/
Sixers’ Joel Embiid will officially be named to Team USA for 2024 Paris Olympics
inquirer.com/sixers/sixers-joel-embiid-team-usa-paris-olympics-20240415.html
DJ Horne declares for NBA Draft after leading NC State on historic postseason run
charlotteobserver.com/sports/college/article287736415.html
Strong defense saves state league team HSG Twistetal a narrow victory: In the Handball State League North, HSG Twistetal defeated TSV Ost-/Mosheim ...
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‘Work in progress’ as Phoenix adjusts to life without import Johnathan Williams III
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Familiar faces support the Special Olympics | state games: The Special Olympics state games will take place in Münster from May 22nd. The games for people with ...
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Thunder vs Kings live score updates: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander set to return for OKC
oklahoman.com/story/sports/nba/thunder/2024/04/09/okc-thunder-vs-sacramento-kings-injury-report-projected-starters-shai-gilgeous-alexander/73260649007/
Christian Braun posterizes Rudy Gobert with left hand to punctuate Nuggets’ last home game before playoffs: “My best sequence in the NBA”
denverpost.com/2024/04/11/christian-braun-dunk-rudy-gobert-left-handed-nuggets/
State league team HSG Twistetal welcomes Ost-/Mosheim - Joshua Sturm is out: HSG Twistetal is facing a home game in the Handball State League North ...
wlz-online.de/sport/lokalsport/landesligist-hsg-twistetal-empfaengt-tsv-ost-mosheim-93000293.html
Augusta Masters facts: Origin of the green jacket, Eisenhower, Reagan and the hijacking
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Where Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ranks in OKC Thunder record book through 300 games: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reached a milestone last Sunday in New York: Game No ...
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Iowa, Caitlin Clark knock out defending champ LSU, will face UConn in Final Four: Iowa punched its ticket to the Final Four on Monday, extending all-star shooter ...
nbcnews.com/news/sports/iowa-lsu-caitlin-clark-angel-reese-final-four-rcna145791
Quick Glance: LSU-Iowa Rematch Breaks ESPN Viewership Record
- LSU and Iowa attracted millions of viewers, leading to record ratings on ESPN.
- The Elite Eight game showcased top college basketball players and ended with a victory for Iowa.
- The Elite Eight resulted in high viewership and increased interest in women's basketball.
- The upcoming Final Four tournament promises exciting games and high ticket prices.
NCAA president Charlie Baker calls for ban on college prop bets - ESPN: NCAA president Charlie Baker is calling for a ban on college prop bets in states with ...
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The wait is over. Purdue defeats Tennessee for its first trip to Final Four since 1980
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaab/2024/03/31/purdue-tennessee-final-four-march-madness/73161303007/
Quick Glance: Purdue Triumphs Over Tennessee to Secure First Final Four Since 1980
- Purdue secured their first Final Four appearance since 1980 with an impressive 72-66 victory over Tennessee in the championship game of the NCAA men's tournament Midwest Region in Detroit.
- Zach Edey stood out for the Boilermakers, delivering a career-best performance of 40 points and 16 rebounds.
- Since their last national semifinal appearance 44 years ago, Purdue has clinched 11 Big Ten regular-season titles, yet tournament success has remained elusive.
- Despite Dalton Knecht's remarkable 37-point performance for Tennessee, the Volunteers lacked other scorers reaching double figures.
Poorest True Shooting %:
1. Killian Hayes—47.4%
2. Scoot Henderson—47.7%
3. Markelle Fultz—48.2%
4. Russell Westbrook—51.1%
4. Ziaire Williams—51.1%
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Adam Silver says NBA might be 'past the point' of competitive ASG; could Caitlin Clark join Steph and Sabrina?
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SMU hires Southern California's Andy Enfield as men's basketball coach: After 11 seasons at Southern California, Andy Enfield is leaving to become the men's ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaab/2024/04/02/smu-hires-andy-enfield-southern-california/73181380007/
This NCAA tournament makes clear the folly of expansion: From late nights to boring blowouts, this NCAA men’s basketball tournament has been a yawner ...
washingtonpost.com/sports/2024/03/25/ncaa-tournament-expansion/
WNBA Mock Draft: Where will Angel Reese land? Who will be picked after Caitlin Clark?
theathletic.com/5353663/2024/03/20/wnba-mock-draft-angel-reese-caitlin-clark-ncaa-tournament/
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San Diego State wants revenge against Connecticut. Good luck. : In a rematch of last season’s national title game, San Diego State will get another shot at top ...
washingtonpost.com/sports/2024/03/28/uconn-san-diego-state-rematch-ncaa-tournament/
Atlanta Hawks stage 30-point comeback to stun Boston Celtics | kuwaittimes: Atlanta Hawks stage 30-point comeback to stun Boston Celtics - Sports - LOS ANGELES: ...
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Excluding garbage time, DAL has a 126.6 offensive rating & 116.3 defensive rating with Dante Exum on the court. +10.3 net.
They have a 117 ... Show more
Cavs to sign Marcus Morris Sr. to rest-of-season contract: The veteran has made an impression during his short time with the Cavs.
cleveland.com/cavs/2024/03/cavs-to-sign-marcus-morris-sr-to-rest-of-season-contract-sources-tell-clevelandcom.html
ACC's run to the Sweet 16 and Baylor's exit headline March Madness winners and losers
usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaab/2024/03/24/march-madness-winners-losers-acc-sweet-16-baylor/73087862007/
NBA: Wizards beat Bulls for season-high 3rd straight win: CHICAGO — Jordan Poole scored 23 points and the Washington Wizards won their season-high third straight ...
sports.inquirer.net/559059/nba-wizards-beat-bulls-for-season-high-3rd-straight-win
LeBron James' plan to be more decisive for the Lakers comes with some sacrifices
marca.com/en/basketball/nba/los-angeles-lakers/2024/03/28/660549ceca474144328b4588.html
Unlike MJ, LeBron James Is Ending His Career With Dignity: Unlike Michael Jordan, LeBron James is ending his career with dignity by playing at a high level ...
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The weakened substitute HC Empor Rostock is still a big favorite: The handball players from Empor Rostock are threatened with the loss of several regulars in the ...
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Celtics lose again as Hawks find new aggressive identity without Trae Young: With Dejounte Murray leading the way, the Hawks are cruising, and now they've beaten ...
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Luka Doncic's latest triple-double feat leaves him in a class of his own: Doncic recorded his sixth consecutive 30-point triple-double on Saturday in a win over ...
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Marcus Jordan seemingly calls out ex Larsa Pippen in Instagram post - after she shared reasons for...
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Is it Hampden-Sydney's turn for national title after CNU, RMC won last two?: Schools from Virginia have won the last two NCAA Division III men’s basketball ...
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Even former UK basketball players are getting the shakedown in Rupp ticket debacle | Opinion
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Stanford's Cameron Brink, projected lottery pick, announces plans to enter WNBA Draft
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Thoughts on Jontay Porter and the NBA + the ideal Western Conference playoffs: Zach Harper catches you up on leaguewide news.
theathletic.com/5372289/2024/03/27/jontay-porter-raptors-nba-west-playoffs-nba-the-bounce/
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NBA: Jordan Clarkson scores 38, Jazz pull away to beat Wizards: SALT LAKE CITY — Jordan Clarkson scored a season-high 38 points, including a 12-0 run down the ...
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NY Knicks News: Why Stephen A. Smith Thinks New York Is East's Second-Most Dangerous Team
newsweek.com/sports/nba/ny-knicks-news-why-stephen-smith-thinks-new-york-easts-second-most-dangerous-team-1880910
Winter storm warning: Spring snow could bring travel delays to Sierra: The highest peaks in the Sierra could face up to 2 feet of snow and wind gusts up to 45 ...
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Moritz Bochum: From the national league to the US national team?
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UH basketball: Kelvin Sampson named coach of year finalist: Kelvin Sampson and Dan Hurley (UConn), T.J. Otzelberger (Iowa State) and Lamont Paris (South ...
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What’s it like to be recruited by Dawn Staley? Brazilian steaks, samba dancing and stardom
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Home defeat against relegated Wangen II: What's going on at SHB?: That was nothing! Just a few days after the strong performance at Meister Hofen/Hüttlingen ...
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Gordon Hayward’s ongoing comfortability and what to watch in OKC Thunder's stretch run
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How St. Joe’s women’s basketball was rebuilt by its 2021 recruiting class: St. Joseph's tied a program record with 26 wins, and the seeds for that success were ...
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