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BYU’s best basketball recruit in nearly a decade now Mark Pope’s 1st commitment at Kentucky
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Barnhart: Donors have already pledged $4 million to UK basketball NIL after Mark Pope hire
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Barnhart: Donors have already pledged $4 million to UK basketball NIL ...
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Ellen Calipari posts goodbye video, supportive of Kentucky departure: Ellen Calipari said she’s supportive of John Calipari as new coach of Arkansas and thanked ...
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Ellen Calipari posts goodbye video, supportive of Kentucky departure
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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‘All doors are open right now’ as UK basketball coach Mark Pope builds his first roster
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Quick Glance: Enthusiastic Kentucky Fans Welcome Mark Pope as New Wildcats Coach at Rupp Arena
  • Mark Pope's debut game as Kentucky's coach is still over six months away. However, the manner in which fans packed Rupp Arena for his unveiling as UK's new men's basketball coach would surprise those unfamiliar with the sport's calendar, considering the 2024-25 season doesn't commence until November.

  • Rupp Arena accommodates 20,500 spectators. The lower section of the venue features 10,000 theater-style seats, all of which were occupied. The upper section, with an additional 10,500 seats, took longer to fill, but by the time Pope was formally introduced at 4:54 p.m. on Sunday, not a single seat was vacant.

  • All of this to greet back a beloved figure.

  • "We witness these introductory press conferences frequently," Pope remarked. "No individual worldwide has ever witnessed a spectacle like this."
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Another Kentucky men’s basketball signee decommits from the Cats’ 2024 recruiting class
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Three reasons to have hope in new UK basketball coach Mark Pope — and two areas for worry
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Caitlin Clark leaves Iowa her way, battling to the end with her head held high: Iowa won’t see the likes of Clark again, but oh, how it has had someone to take ...
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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.
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Lexington TV hosts Lee and Hayley leaving WTVQ for larger audience station: Lexington Ky TV personalities Lee Cruse, Hayley Harmon syndicated show to air at noon ...
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Lexington TV hosts Lee and Hayley leaving WTVQ for larger audience station
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Iowa Will Retire Caitlin Clark's No. 22 After Historic Collegiate Career: The Iowa women's basketball program announced on Wednesday that it will officially ...
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Iowa Will Retire Caitlin Clark's No. 22 After Historic Collegiate Career
Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark Honored for Historic Collegiate Career in Iowa
  • The Iowa women's basketball program announced the official retirement of jersey No. 22 in recognition of Caitlin Clark, following the conclusion of her college career on Sunday with the Hawkeyes' loss to South Carolina in the NCAA tournament national championship game.

  • Moving forward, no Iowa players will wear the iconic No. 22 jersey. Clark now joins Megan Gustafson (No. 10) as one of the three players from the Iowa women's basketball team to have her number retired.

  • The decision was revealed by Iowa's Athletics Director, Beth Goetz, on Wednesday night at the Carver-Hawkeye Arena in the presence of Clark and the fans.

  • Clark has officially entered the WNBA draft scheduled for Monday, April 15. She is anticipated to be the top pick, selected by the Indiana Fever.
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Letters to the Editor: Did Crafts’ booster power unduly influence Coach Cal’s departure?
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Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese are selected in the first round of the WNBA draft : Caitlin Clark became the all-time leading scorer in college basketball history ...
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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.
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New Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope has already lined up a transfer portal visitor
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New Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope has already lined up a transfer ...
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Caitlin Clark Crashes SNL to Shame Michael Che for Hating on Women’s Sports: The “Weekend Update” co-anchor got brutally roasted to his face by the NCAA ...
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Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark Impresses on Saturday Night Live
  • Caitlin Clark appears on 'Saturday Night Live,' thanking WNBA icons who paved the way

  • Clark joined Michael Che to discuss the WNBA Draft, where the top pick was in New York City.

  • She expressed gratitude to past players for their WNBA contributions and gifted Che a signed apron.

  • Clark concluded by honoring predecessors who paved the way in the WNBA and presented Che with a signed apron as a token of appreciation.
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Caitlin Clark Delivered for Women’s Basketball. Again: Clark turned in a dream stat line—41 points, 12 assists, 7 rebounds—in a dream rematch of last year’s ...
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Caitlin Clark Delivered for Women’s Basketball. Again
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.
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These are the top transfer portal targets for new Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope
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‘You don’t just plug and play.’ Kenny Brooks discusses construction of UK women’s roster.
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‘You don’t just plug and play.’ Kenny Brooks discusses construction of UK ...
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Kentucky’s most electric player is headed to the NBA draft. He’s projected in the top 10.
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How would UConn coach Dan Hurley respond to an offer of more money from Kentucky?
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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.
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How to follow John Calipari’s first press conference as Arkansas basketball coach
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Somto Cyril, Kentucky’s first commitment in the 2024 class, is reopening his recruitment
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Wait, Caitlin Clark Is Only Getting Paid $76,000?: College basketball’s leading scorer became the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft on Monday night ...
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Wait, Caitlin Clark Is Only Getting Paid $76,000?
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Caitlin Clark Had Such a Classy Gesture for Iowa Teammates At End of 'SNL' Appearance
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LeBron James headlines Team USA’s 2024 Paris Olympics men’s basketball squad: USA Basketball unveiled the player roster Wednesday for the men’s team that will ...
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Hawkeye women’s basketball celebration planned for Wednesday at Carver: 6 p.m. event will honor 2024 historic NCAA finals run
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Hawkeye women’s basketball celebration planned for Wednesday at Carver
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Caitlin Clark Got the Coolest ’Ted Lasso’ Gift From Jason Sudeikis: The Iowa Hawkeyes star received a Ted Lasso-themed gift from actor Jason Sudeikis on Friday.
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Caitlin Clark Got the Coolest ’Ted Lasso’ Gift From Jason Sudeikis
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A Kentucky convenience store sold a Powerball ticket worth $150K. Then it sold another
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With Lexington Stakes victory, Encino positions himself for a potential Kentucky Derby run
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No matter the decision, Kentucky basketball fans need to give Reed Sheppard a break
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Keeneland to host final Kentucky Derby qualifying race. These horses can still make it in.
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Keeneland to host final Kentucky Derby qualifying race. These horses can ...
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Former UK swimmers allege sexual misconduct by former coach Lars Jorgensen: Two former Kentucky swimmers have sued the university, coach Lars Jorgensen and AD ...
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Former UK swimmers allege sexual misconduct by former coach Lars Jorgensen
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Kentucky Horse Park will get $39 million from state budget for upgrades. What to know
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Caitlin Clark’s WNBA salary is so low, even your teacher makes more: The NBA's lowest-paid players make more than the WNBA's highest earners – and ...
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Caitlin Clark’s WNBA salary is so low, even your teacher makes more
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Is Lexington’s only German restaurant & beer hall with volleyball courts closing?
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‘Uncommon Favor’: Dawn Staley Becomes The First Black Coach To Win Three Division I Basketball Titles
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‘Uncommon Favor’: Dawn Staley Becomes The First Black Coach To Win Three ...
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South Carolina Basketball Coach Dawn Staley: Let Trans Women Play Women’s Sports: Staley’s comments sent right-wing media into a tizzy, accusing her of pushing ...
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Lexington garbage worker fired after woman gave him a TV. Colleagues want him rehired
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In second grade, Caitlin Clark wrote down her WNBA dreams. Now, they'll finally come true.
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In second grade, Caitlin Clark wrote down her WNBA dreams. Now ...
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For at least one night, Kentucky’s Reed Sheppard will be back on the court in Rupp Arena
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For at least one night, Kentucky’s Reed Sheppard will be back on the court ...
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Mark Pope at Kentucky? Here’s why it would make sense, and why it wouldn’t.: Could BYU's Mark Pope be a candidate for Kentucky's head coaching job? ...
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Chicago Sky ticket sales soar after WNBA draft: ‘These women are worth the money’
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Caitlin Clark skepticism continues from stars ahead of 2024 WNBA Draft: Current and former players continue to shade Clark ahead of next weeks draft
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Caitlin Clark skepticism continues from stars ahead of 2024 WNBA Draft
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One of Kentucky’s starters jumps into NBA draft. What’s next, and what’s his draft status?
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Iowa vs. Connecticut was ESPN’s highest-rated basketball game ever: An average of 14.2 million people watched Iowa beat Connecticut on Friday night in the Final ...
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Iowa vs. Connecticut was ESPN’s highest-rated basketball game ever
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Kansas State coach Jerome Tang staying with Wildcats despite interest from Arkansas
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Kim Mulkey picks up her first LSU basketball commitment for the Class of 2025: LSU women's basketball coach Kim Mulkey picks up her first commitment for the ...
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Quick Glance: LSU, UCLA Receive Apology for Controversial Comments
  • Ben Bolch of the Los Angeles Times apologized for racist and sexist comments in a preview article for the NCAA women's basketball tournament matchup between UCLA and LSU.

  • Reactions to the article were strong, with LSU head coach Kim Mulkey and player Angel Reese criticizing the inappropriate terms and metaphors used.

  • LSU players were referred to as 'villains' and 'dirty debutantes,' sparking a debate on racism and sexism.

  • LSU won the Sweet 16 game against UCLA 78-69, leading to an Elite Eight matchup against Iowa.
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Iowa Hawkeyes give a rocking performance on a national stage behind megastar Caitlin Clark
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Iowa Hawkeyes give a rocking performance on a national stage behind ...
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Here’s when to watch the eclipse in Lexington on Monday: Check out our graphic
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Lexington may soon become fourth KY city to ban sales of puppies, cats in pet stores
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Mark Pope is expected to be the next Kentucky men’s basketball coach: Former Kentucky basketball player Mark Pope will be the next coach of the Wildcats ...
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Mark Pope is expected to be the next Kentucky men’s basketball coach
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LSU's Hailey Van Lith to Enter Transfer Portal for Final Collegiate Season, per Report
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Quick Glance: LSU’s Hailey Van Lith Enters Transfer Portal After 1 Season: Potential New Paths
  • The past season presented challenges for both Van Lith and LSU, falling short of the desired national championship.

  • What reflections did Van Lith share about her time at LSU? In Albany, N.Y., she openly pondered her experiences and collaboration with a trainer and life advisor.

  • WNBA Outlook: Speculations suggest Van Lith may not have been a first-round pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft.

  • Where might she seek a new opportunity? Van Lith had discussed options with Stanford and South Carolina previously, now aiming to find a suitable environment for her talents.
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Looking to move in 2024? Louisville among 10 best places to relocate to, ranking says
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Billy Donovan brushes off Kentucky job speculation: ‘My total commitment and focus is here’
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Billy Donovan brushes off Kentucky job speculation: ‘My total commitment ...
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Gophers coach Ben Johnson says Dawson Garcia 'left a lot of money on the table' to stay
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Gophers coach Ben Johnson says Dawson Garcia 'left a lot of money on the ...
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Want to start a garden or yard project? This Lexington agency can help you cover costs
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Teel: Neither fluke nor Cinderella, N.C. State heads to Final Four after topping Duke
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Quick Glance: NC State Advances to First Final Four Since 1983: DJ Burns Leads Upset
  • NC State makes fourth Final Four appearance, first since 1983, by defeating Duke in a thrilling 74-64 game.

  • DJ Burns Jr. scored 29 points to lead the Pack against Duke after struggling in the ACC Season.

  • Burns was defended by Mark Mitchell and Ryan Young after Kyle Filipowski fouled out, contributing to his standout performance.

  • Duke's McCain excelled with 32 points, while Proctor's disappointing performance may impact his draft decision.
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All-America point guard transfers to Kentucky as part of fast break for Kenny Brooks era
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Quick Glance: Georgia Amoore Transfers from Virginia Tech to Kentucky: Impact on Wildcats
  • Georgia Amoore's transfer to Kentucky follows Virginia Tech's announcement of hiring Megan Duffy. Amoore's 'do not contact' request indicated her predetermined transfer plans. Duffy's successful coaching history with the Golden Eagles sets the stage for Amoore's transition to Kentucky.

  • Amoore's impressive performance at Virginia Tech, with career-high statistics, positions her as a key player for Kentucky under Coach Brooks. Despite her WNBA potential, she opted for an additional college season to aid in implementing Brooks' system at Kentucky.

  • Amoore's elite playmaking skills and deep understanding of the game will be instrumental in enhancing Kentucky's performance. Her role as a player-coach figure will elevate the team's dynamics and foster growth under the new coaching regime.

  • Playing a pivotal role both on and off the court, Amoore's expertise and strategic gameplay will significantly impact the Wildcats' overall performance, providing a valuable asset to the team's development and success moving forward.
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Caitlin Clark is an icon, but we need more like Dawn Staley: After an historic NCAA women's basketball season, some question a future without Caitlin Clark ...
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Caitlin Clark is an icon, but we need more like Dawn Staley
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Easter brunch shooting claims life of military veteran and coach: Allen Beachem remembered as community hero
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Easter brunch shooting claims life of military veteran and coach
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Florida guard Alberte Rimdal transfers to Nebraska women's basketball: Florida guard Alberte Rimdal, who started 50 career games for the Gators ...
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Florida guard Alberte Rimdal transfers to Nebraska women's basketball