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Indiana Fever select Clark with first pick of WNBA Draft
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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.
Barnhart: Donors have already pledged $4 million to UK basketball NIL after Mark Pope hire
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As the Kentucky Derby turns 150, Black heritage in racing is in the Louisville spotlight
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R.F.K. Jr. Received $2 Million From His Running Mate, Nicole Shanahan: The infusion of cash into his presidential campaign came a day after he announced Ms ...
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Dad runs Boston Marathon in memory of 3 slain children: Patrick Clancy's wife is charged in connection with their children's deaths.
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U.S. court sides with transgender school athlete against West Virginia ban
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Quick Glance: Court Overturns West Virginia Ban on Transgender in Sports
- A federal appeals court has overturned a ban on transgender individuals participating in sports in West Virginia, citing a violation of Title IX.
- The court ruled that the law cannot lawfully be applied to a 13-year-old girl who has identified as female since the third grade.
- The decision favored the American Civil Liberties Union, its West Virginia chapter, and the LGBTQ advocacy group Lambda Legal, who filed a lawsuit in 2021.
- West Virginia is just one of 24 states with legislation preventing transgender women and girls from competing in specific women's or girls' sports events.
Onlookers cheered on runners in the 128th Boston Marathon on Monday.
Ethiopian runner Sisay Lemma won the race with a time of 2:06:17 ... Show more abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/military-marchers-set-hopkinton-start-128th-boston-marathon-109235035
The United States and China are expected to win the most medals at the Paris Olympics
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U.S. athletes praise Paris Games prize money plan: World Athletics' (WA) plan to offer prize money to Olympic gold medallists is a much needed step in the right ...
reuters.com/sports/athletics/us-athletes-praise-paris-games-prize-money-plan-2024-04-17/
Dan Hurley with a big statement 🏆
Quick Glance: Dan Hurley Confronts Purdue's Zach Edey Over Hard Screen on UConn
- During Monday's national championship game, Dan Hurley expressed discontent with Zach Edey, making his feelings known to the Purdue center.
- Hurley was observed engaging with the Boilermakers star after Edey knocked down UConn's Stephon Castle with a hard screen.
- Edey seemed to push Castle during the screen, frustrating Hurley as Purdue's key player avoided a potentially costly foul.
- Edey did not accumulate a foul in the first half, contributing 16 of the Boilermakers' 30 points, along with five rebounds and two blocks.
Scheffler runs away with Masters Tournament for second time in three years: AUGUSTA — World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler made the back-nine charge the players chasing ...
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Don’t Let Anyone Tell You Driving Across Kansas Sucks: Road tripping is still one of the best ways to see the United States of America. And don't dismiss ...
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Spring is in the air: World Bank and IMF kick off their joint meeting in Washington this week
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Eid Al Fitr 2024: UAE confirms first day of Eid: The official announcement was made following the tradition of moon-sighting
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Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
It's not what you’d expect to see in traffic...🐘
An elephant has been filmed running loose on the streets after escaping from a circus in the US ... Show more #9News www.9news.com.au/world/us-news-circus-elephant-runs-loose-in-montana/8f431127-7d28-4d6d-84c6-6be6f58215ac
Briar-Rose Honeywill-Sykes becomes youngest female to run Boston Marathon: Honeywill-Sykes, who ran Boston the day after she turned 18, became the youngest girl ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/16/sports/youngest-female-finish-boston-marathon/
Olympic breaking, explained: All about the new event in the 2024 Paris summer games
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Robert F Kennedy Jr claims Trump had asked him to be running mate: The assertion followed the launch of a website attacking the independent presidential ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/15/robert-f-kennedy-jr-trump-presidential-running-mate
The Masters: Tiger Woods conquers marathon 23-hole day to make record-breaking 24th consecutive cut at Augusta
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Quick Glance: Tiger Woods Sets Record
- At this year's Masters in Augusta, Georgia, attention was on whether Tiger Woods would make the cut.
- Woods finished his opening rounds with a 1-over-par and an even-par, securing him comfortably above the cut line.
- His score was well above the projected cut, marking his 24th consecutive cut, a tournament record.
- As one of 27 players still on the course, Woods had a grueling day, mentioning fatigue after playing 23 holes.
Black-led women’s running group sues Boston Marathon organizers and Newton police chief for alleged racial discrimination
cnn.com/2024/04/15/us/boston-marathon-racial-discrimination-lawsuit/
When Bobbi Gibb was told women weren't capable of running a marathon, she decided she was going to run the 1966 Boston Marathon anyway ... Show more www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0hg3754
How to watch the 2024 Boston Marathon and what to know about the race: In Monday’s Boston Marathon, roughly 30,000 athletes will leave Hopkinton bound for Boston ...
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‘I flew over 1,500 miles to meet man I'd been talking to online -- only to be ghosted’
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Kiprotich, Leboo eyeing glory at Eldoret City Marathon: The 2024 edition will be staged on Sunday April 21.
standardmedia.co.ke/sports/athletics/article/2001493136/kiprotich-leboo-eyeing-glory-at-eldoret-city-marathon
Who is Sisay Lemma? Meet Boston Marathon race leader.: The 33-year-old Ethiopian has run the Boston Marathon three times, withdrawing in two of them.
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/15/sports/sisay-lemma-boston-marathon/
Jason Barnett has taken the reins from his parents and is now running Royal Rib House, a beloved BBQ mainstay in Bed Stuy ... Show more
Dad of 3 kids who were allegedly killed by mom Lindsay Clancy running Boston Marathon in their memory
nypost.com/2024/04/12/lifestyle/dad-of-3-kids-allegedly-killed-by-mom-lindsay-clancy-running-boston-marathon/
The UConn women and men are a combined 17-1 all-time in championship games.
After @UConnMBB won their sixth title in program history ... Show more @MarchMadnessMBB t.co/Na7UcFJldL
Question about Tiger Woods note leads to awkward end to Neal Shipley press conference
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"My private parts are exposed": US female athletes strongly criticize extremely revealing Nike outfits for the 2024 Olympic Games 🤔
All info here: www.focus.de/panorama/welt/duenne-hochgeschnittene-hoeschen-mein-intimbereich-wird-entbloesst-weitspringerin-kritisiert-us-olympia-outfit_id_259861473.html
Cleveland Guardians at Boston Red Sox odds, picks and predictions: The Cleveland Guardians (10-5) visit the Boston Red Sox (9-7) and Fenway Park Monday to begin ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/sports-betting/2024/04/15/cleveland-guardians-at-boston-red-sox-odds-picks-and-predictions-5/73324254007/
What Is VO2 Max?: VO2 max has become ubiquitous in fitness circles. But what does it measure and how important is it to know yours?
nytimes.com/2024/04/11/well/move/what-is-vo2-max-fitness.html
How exercise strengthens your brain: People who work out regularly report having better mental health than people who are sedentary.
straitstimes.com/life/how-exercise-strengthens-your-brain
From The Athletic: Gabby Thomas has won two Olympic medals for Team USA on the track. She's also a Harvard graduate and a volunteer at a Texas health clinic ... Show more theathletic.com/5321863/2024/04/03/gabby-thomas-olympics-track-health-clinic/
Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards Believes He Can Be NBA's Best Player in 2-3 Years: Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards told ESPN's Malika Andrews on NBA ...
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John F. Kennedy Jr. as President of the USA? Biden is shaking | NZZ: The “No Labels” movement wanted to send a moderate third-party candidate into the race for ...
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Heavy rains in UAE: Traffic diverted from Dubai's Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road towards Sharjah
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Marvin Harrison Jr., Malik Nabers or Rome Odunze? Stacking NFL Draft’s top 3 WRs: It's a deep wide receiver class but three stand out above them all ...
theathletic.com/5407684/2024/04/15/marvin-harrison-jr-malik-nabers-or-rome-odunze-stacking-nfl-drafts-top-3-wrs/
LEONARD GREENE: MTA’s money-grubbing plan to charge NYC Marathon group for bridge toll was off track
nydailynews.com/2024/04/06/leonard-greene-mtas-money-grubbing-plan-to-charge-nyc-marathon-group-for-bridge-toll-was-off-track/
Alabama holds its first ever U.S. Olympic trial for a little-known sport: The U.S. Olympic Team trials for slalom kayak and canoe were held at Montgomery ...
npr.org/2024/04/15/1244753507/montgomery-whitewater-alabama-canoe-kayak-olympic-trials
Caesar's Better Bettor: Fairmount Park, with meet starting Tuesday, hopes to keep upswing going
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Prep sports roundup: Hart earns 2-1 baseball win over West Ranch: Prep sports roundup: Eddie Gutierrez hits home run to help Hart stay alive in Foothill League ...
latimes.com/sports/highschool/story/2024-04-17/prep-sports-roundup
Dubai: New 1.6km-long, 6-lane tunnel to ease traffic flow between key residential areas - News | Khaleej Times
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2024 Boston Marathon: Vermont mom with terminal brain cancer runs: The mother of three crossed the finish line with her partner by her side in a feat of ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/18/sports/2024-boston-marathon-vermont-runner-brain-cancer-dana-farber/
Historic open-water swim to be held in Chicago River in September: The Chicago River Swim is set to take place Sept. 22.
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/04/historic-open-water-swim-to-be-held-in-chicago-river-in-september/
Six of NYC migrant squatter crew set loose without bail after gun and drug bust as neighbors detail chaos on Bronx block
nypost.com/2024/04/02/us-news/six-of-nyc-migrant-squatter-crew-set-loose-without-bail-after-gun-and-drug-bust-as-neighbors-detail-chaos-on-bronx-block/
Instagram Icon Davis Clarke Ran 2:56 at the Boston Marathon—and of Course He Was Locked In
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After Indian Relay riders race around the track, they leap off their horse and onto another horse. There are frequent falls, collisions, and injuries. www.cbsnews.com/news/indian-relay-importance-native-american-horse-nation-tribes-60-minutes/
NFL Draft profile: Should the Saints replace WR Michael Thomas with LSU's Brian Thomas?
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When is the Kentucky Derby? Time, how to watch, horses in 150th running at Churchill Downs
usatoday.com/story/sports/horseracing/2024/04/17/2024-kentucky-derby-when-how-to-stream-horses-churchill-downs/73359501007/
Wisconsin governor vetoes transgender high school athletics ban: Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill passed by the Republican-controlled Legislature that ...
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Profitability is next sacrifice at inflation altar: The main event in the inflation battle royale now features Jerome Powell and Christine Lagarde squaring off ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/profitability-is-next-sacrifice-inflation-altar-2024-04-02/
Chipotle customer upset over guacamole amount shot employee, Michigan police say: A Chipotle customer upset about the amount of guacamole he had been given shot ...
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‘The picture did no justice’: US athletes retreat from criticism of ‘hoo haa’ uniform
theguardian.com/sport/2024/apr/16/team-usa-uniforms-paris-2024-olympics-nike
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, has praised the UAE's resilience after unprecedented storms ... Show more
Training for the Boston Marathon during the never-ending Vikings season: Interviews, free-agent signings and NFL injuries have interrupted Vikings reporter Ben ...
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Prep roundup: Amador Valley stuns No. 1 Granada as Matthew Foley pitches complete game
mercurynews.com/2024/04/10/prep-roundup-amador-valley-stuns-no-1-granada-as-matthew-foley-pitches-complete-game/
Nike, Team USA athletes defend controversial Olympic track & field outfits: After a photo of a women's track & field bodysuit drew heavy criticism ...
sports.yahoo.com/nike-team-usa-athletes-defend-controversial-olympic-track--field-outfits-221511945.html
CCSD's Anita Huggins, SC diversity equity policies, bygone cars, Boston Marathon | Letters
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Ackeem Blake edged in men’s 100m in Miramar: Jamaica’s World Indoor Championships bronze medalist Ackeem Blake was just beaten on the line in the men’s 100m at ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/06/ackeem-blake-edged-mens-100m-miramar/
Emad Mostaque on why being a CEO sucks: Emad Mostaque and Elon Musk think being in charge is terrible. It could be one reason why we're seeing higher CEO ...
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Haitians are running the Boston Marathon for their turmoil-plagued homeland: The thrilling annual tradition is juxtaposed with Haiti's worst political ...
wgbh.org/news/local/2024-04-10/haitians-are-running-the-boston-marathon-for-their-turmoil-plagued-homeland
‘My entire memo is have fun,’ says Tara Davis-Woodhall, the ‘free-spirited’ US long jump star
cnn.com/2024/04/09/sport/tara-davis-woodhall-long-jump-paris-olympics-spt-intl/
Lyles among stars booked for Racers Grand Prix: The 2024 staging of the Racers Grand Prix promises to be a thrilling affair, with a number of the world's biggest ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/16/lyles-among-stars-booked-racers-grand-prix/
Who was the first woman to run the Boston Marathon?: Women ran unsanctioned before the AAU and BAA allowed them in as registered participants in 1972.
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/12/sports/boston-marathon-women/
Did Paris overtake New York?: 55,922 runners started in Paris on April 7th. The Ethiopian Mulugeta Uma was fastest in 2:05:33 hours. » All information
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2024 Masters leaderboard live updates: Ryan Fox leading, full Round 1 tee times, analysis
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Indian Relay races connect Horse Nations tribe riders with "warriors of the past"
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Inti Fu ran six major marathons between 2014 and 2023 with her husband Chris Lo as her guide runner. The couple from Hong Kong have had ups and downs ... Show more www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct1l8k
Meb Is Back at Boston with a Time Goal—and Super Shoes: New Balance has partnered with Meb Keflezighi, who will run the Boston Marathon this year to mark the ...
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In a historic move, Paris Olympics track and field gold winners to get USD 50,000, says World Athletics
hindustantimes.com/sports/others/in-a-historic-move-paris-olympics-track-and-field-gold-winners-to-get-usd-50-000-says-world-athletics-101712743300620.html
Quick Glance: World Athletics Introduces Prize Money for Olympic Champions
- World Athletics has announced it will be the first federation to award prize money at the Olympic Games, with a total prize pot of $2.4 million for the Paris Olympics and gold medallists receiving $50,000.
- President Lord Coe emphasized the importance of creating a stable financial landscape for athletes, describing the decision as a pivotal moment.
- The introduction of prize money for Olympic gold medallists was highlighted as a crucial step for World Athletics and the sport as a whole, recognizing the athletes' critical role in the success of the Games.
- It was noted that the payment of prize money will be subject to athletes undergoing standard anti-doping procedures, and details regarding the structure of prize money for the 2028 Games will be revealed later.
International travel is made possible by the 'freedoms of the air': The internationally agreed upon air "freedoms" govern how global airlines can operate across ...
businessinsider.com/international-travel-made-possible-by-the-freedoms-of-the-air-2024-4
PBA: Thriving Arvin Tolentino still not satisfied with his game: MANILA, Philippines—Arvin Tolentino kept his feet on the ground despite a fiery run with ...
sports.inquirer.net/560406/pba-thriving-arvin-tolentino-still-not-satisfied-with-his-game
From Breakingviews: In 2021 and 2022, over 700 large companies generated at least $1 trillion of combined windfall profit ... Show more www.reuters.com/breakingviews/profitability-is-next-sacrifice-inflation-altar-2024-04-02/
Yeah, there are hamburgers in America but there are many other things! 🍔 The top 3 riders in the standings have faced our Taste of America challenge and ... Show more #AmericasGP #MotoGP #Motorsport #Motorcycle #Racing
CJ Barrymore's prepares to open 3-story Indy SkyTrack go-kart attraction: C.J. Barrymore's in Clinton Township is getting ready to open its all-new ...
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Let’s Install Exercise Bikes in Congress: A new study says physical activity helps us think. Imagine how many jobs could be improved by adding a workout.
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Eid Al Fitr 2024: Dubai Ruler, Sheikh Hamdan and Maktoum wish people in the UAE - News | Khaleej Times
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