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Timberwolves' Karl-Anthony Towns finally set to return, but team's fate already sealed
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Timberwolves C Karl-Anthony Towns plans to return to lineup Wednesday: Barring a setback in pregame warmups, Timberwolves big man Karl-Anthony Towns will return ...
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Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns expected to return from calf injury after missing 51 games
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Timberwolves' Karl-Anthony Towns finally set to return, but team's fate already sealed
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Timberwolves C Karl-Anthony Towns plans to return to lineup Wednesday: Barring a setback in pregame warmups, Timberwolves big man Karl-Anthony Towns will return ...
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Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns expected to return from calf injury after missing 51 games
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NBA: Karl-Anthony Towns, Anthony Edwards could be back vs Hawks: The Minnesota Timberwolves could get a boost to their playoff hopes on Wednesday as standouts ...
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Timberwolves smother Suns 105-93 to go up 2-0 in playoff series: Jaden McDaniels (25 points) and Mike Conley (18) stepped up during a quiet offensive night for ...
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IT staff member thanks Mayo care team for saving his life after near-death experience » In the Loop
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Timberwolves vs. Suns: Live updates from Game 2: The Wolves defended home court by winning the first two games, and will head to Phoenix for Games 3 and 4.
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Timberwolves 120, Suns 95: Anthony Edwards explodes for 33 points: Anthony Edwards sparked the winners with 33 points, including 18 in the third quarter.
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Mike Conley’s call to arms spurs Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves to Game 1 win vs. Suns
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Anthony Edwards sets tone for Suns series, charming even childhood hero Kevin Durant
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Quick Glance: Anthony Edwards Outshines Kevin Durant in Impressive NBA Victory
- Anthony Edwards emerged victorious in the playoff duel against Kevin Durant, leading the Minnesota Timberwolves to success.
- Contributing 33 points, Edwards played a crucial role in the 120-95 win over Durant and the Phoenix Suns.
- As the Wolves took a 1-0 lead in the first-round series, Durant led the Suns with 31 points.
- Amid fan anticipation of great things for the 22-year-old Minnesota star, all attention was on Edwards.
Runaway horses gallop through central London, blazing a path of mayhem and injuries
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Wolves' Naz Reid named NBA Sixth Man of the Year, and he was ironically helped by strong stretch as starter
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Is Rudy Gobert overrated? For the Timberwolves, he’s essential: The Athletic's player poll states Gobert is the most overrated player, but he's the kind of ...
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'No, thank you' and other ways to respond to offers of help: Friends and family might offer help when you're recovering from an illness or injury ...
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Report: Mediation session scheduled in Wolves' sale dispute: The Minnesota Timberwolves' ownership dispute will advance to a mediation session on May 1 in ...
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Timberwolves, Twins play at home tonight. How to get there, and maybe avoid traffic.
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Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards needs a cool head and a hot shot to beat Suns: Wolves coach Chris Finch believes his roster has the pieces to solve almost any ...
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With the help of an innovative coach, Rudy Gobert aims to convince his legion of critics
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EXCLUSIVE: SpaceX reported 5.9 injuries per 100 workers in 2023 at its Brownsville, Texas, manufacturing-and-launch facility, surpassing its rate of 4 ...
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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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2024 NBA Playoff Capsules (First Round): Previewing Knicks/Sixers, Bucks/Pacers, Cavs/Magic, Celtics/Heat, Nuggets/Lakers, Wolves/Suns and Clippers/Mavericks.
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Karl-Anthony Towns Expected To Return On Friday
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Baby Reindeer: Limited Series | Rotten Tomatoes: Dealing with a female stalker, a man is forced to face a dark, buried trauma.
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Quick Glance: Baby Reindeer: Critical Reviews
- The series deals with a female stalker, forcing a man to confront a dark, buried trauma.
- Critics praise the emotional complexity and excellent performances despite the intense content.
- Some viewers found the series violent and disturbing, while others found it excellent and well-executed.
- With a blend of dark humor and emotional depth, 'Baby Reindeer' offers a compelling and high-quality TV experience.
Timberwolves draw nightmare matchup vs. Suns after dream season: ‘It’s the Minnesota way’
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Karl-Anthony Towns Trending Toward Return Before End Of Regular Season
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"He's like Michael Jordan": Anthony Edwards' Timberwolves teammate Jaden McDaniels heaps heady praise on MVP candidate (Exclusive)
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Wolves ownership dispute set for mediation on May 1, sources say - ESPN: The Timberwolves' ownership dispute between majority owner Glen Taylor and the Marc Lore ...
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Nick Young implies Anthony Edwards could ultimately bump Michael Jordan to No. 3 in G.O.A.T. rankings
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Dad killed by XL Bully had 'worst injuries trauma doctor had ever seen': Jonathan Hogg, 37, was looking after his friend's two dogs, when a male dog called ...
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Exclusive: Injury rates for Musk's SpaceX exceed industry average for second year
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Quick Glance: Injury Rates at SpaceX Exceed Industry Average
- Injury rates at SpaceX facilities surpassed industry average in 2023.
- Injuries at SpaceX locations worsened compared to 2022.
- Experts raise concerns about the quality of work at SpaceX.
- SpaceX and Musk have not publicly addressed safety record in detail.
Timberwolves' positive team chemistry cooked up by All-Star Anthony Edwards: Whether giving teammates the needle, or fessing up to bad plays, Edwards has the ...
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Naz Reid becomes a Timberwolves breakout star: Rudy Roundtree moved from New Jersey to Louisiana to Minnesota to help Naz Reid make it in the NBA.
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Rudy Gobert dominates, Karl-Anthony Towns returns as Timberwolves’ twin towers reunite
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Fire breaks out at Copenhagen's historic stock exchange, spire collapses: A fire hit Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange on Tuesday, one of the Danish capital's most ...
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Quick Glance: Devastating Fire Strikes Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange
- A blaze engulfed Copenhagen’s historic former stock exchange in Denmark’s capital on Tuesday, with the spire being consumed by flames and collapsing.
- The fire spread across multiple floors of the monument, leading to the collapse of its roof, as reported by local fire department chief Jakob Vedsted Andersen.
- The tower, standing at 184 feet, featured a distinctive design resembling four intertwined dragons’ tails, symbolizing protection against enemies and fire, as indicated by tourism websites.
- Deputy Prime Minister Troels Lund Poulsen referred to the incident as Denmark’s unique moment akin to Notre Dame, alluding to the 2019 fire in the roof of the Parisian landmark.
Timberwolves lose 116-107 to Nuggets, fall behind them in race for West's top seed
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Anthony Edwards High-Fived Ref After Blocking a Shot Out of Bounds: The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Phoenix Suns, 105-93, on Tuesday night to take a 2-0 lead ...
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A trauma surgeon on why Gaza is the worst of war zones: It is like stepping back into the 19th century, says David Nott
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Tim Connelly Has Opt Out With Wolves After Season
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Marc Lore, Alex Rodriguez Reportedly Planned To Reduce Wolves' Payroll Below Luxury Tax
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NBA playoffs seeding, Play-In Tournament and live updates: Schedule, standings and latest news
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Quick Glance: Nuggets' Path to No. 1 and Mavericks' Playoff Surge
- Nuggets defeat Wolves to reclaim top spot in the West. Coach Malone sends a strong message against Minnesota.
- Suns and Mavs enhance playoff standings. Mavs dominate with 16 wins in last 18 games.
- Rookie Chet Holmgren shines for Thunder. Preview of award season and the top contenders in various categories.
- Mavericks emerge as a strong playoff contender with impressive win streaks and improved performances in offense and defense.
Man who lit himself on fire outside Trump trial succumbs to injuries: NYPD: The man who self-immolated outside of the New York courthouse where former President ...
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Quick Glance: Hush Money Trial: Trump's Silent Encounter with Insults
- Donald Trump has been forced to listen to potential jurors in his criminal hush money trial in New York openly criticize him.
- Transitioning from a life of adulation to facing critics, Trump now experiences a different reality without the control he's accustomed to.
- Previously shielded from critique, Trump now faces a trial with potential felony convictions and will have to endure listening to more criticism.
- Potential jurors exhibited a range of opinions towards Trump, from admiration for his business acumen to open criticism of his persona and rhetoric.
Dolphin washes up on beach with bullets lodged in spine, heart and brain - National | Globalnews.ca
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Quick Glance: Dead Dolphin Found with Bullets in Brain, Spinal Cord, Heart
- A dead dolphin with multiple bullets lodged in its body was discovered on a beach in Louisiana.
- NOAA is offering a $20,000 reward for information regarding the incident.
- Bottlenose dolphins are social animals living in tight-knit groups and are protected.
- Similar incidents involving other endangered species have also led to investigations and rewards.
How Football—and Instagram—Built the NBA’s Next Superstar: The Minnesota Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards has every move in the book. He got them off of his ...
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Markets photography project 'breaks the stigma' on trauma: A community project in Belfast is using the arts to tackle problems caused by addiction and trauma.
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Naz Reid’s pursuit of NBA Sixth Man honor began in a New Jersey high school: Reid is averaging 13.4 points, 5.3 rebounds and shooting 48.2 percent from the field ...
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Determined Tatjana Smith swam with injury at SA Champs to claim Paris place: Tatjana Smith is back to setting times that made her one of the world’s best ...
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NBA playoffs Tuesday: Timberwolves take 2-0 lead on Suns; Pacers, Mavericks even series
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Unstoppable Anthony Edwards scores career-high 51 points as Timberwolves stop Wizards 130-121
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Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards named to Team USA for Paris Olympics: Guard Anthony Edwards expressed his excitement to be joining other NBA superstars such as ...
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Anthony Edwards talks trash to Kevin Durant, Devin Booker off: Takeaways from Suns Game 1 loss
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Rhea Ripley injured, stripped of women's world championship on WWE Raw: Ripley had held the title for over a year after winning it at WrestleMania 39 in April ...
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‘Weeks to live’: Bishop’s sermon before attack: A popular Sydney bishop, stabbed during a sermon on Monday night, was warned of an attempt on his life in recent ...
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Quick Glance: Bishop's Premonition and Stabbing Incident
- A well-known Sydney bishop, stabbed during a sermon, had been warned of a potential attack on his life in recent weeks.
- The attack on Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel, allegedly by a 15-year-old, occurred at the Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley on Monday night following a sermon where the bishop mentioned that his death was imminent.
- The bishop clarified that his potential passing would not be an attempt to escape or avoid life, but rather a conscious desire to be with God.
- A 15-year-old boy was arrested after the attack on the bishop and three other men during a service at an Assyrian Orthodox church in Sydney's southwest. The bishop was taken to the hospital with multiple stab wounds and is currently in stable condition.
First data on South Bay’s new turbo roundabout are in — with surprising results. Is it really safer?
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Stephen A.: Michael Jordan Calls Anthony Edwards 'Special' During Wolves Win vs. Suns
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What you need to know about ‘Baby Reindeer,’ the Netflix show people can’t stop talking about
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Quick Glance: Analyzing Netflix's Hit Series 'Baby Reindeer'
- Richard Gadd's dark comedy-thriller series 'Baby Reindeer' has become a social media sensation, tackling the issue of stalking in a compelling manner.
- 'Baby Reindeer' offers a nuanced and shocking perspective on stalking, contrasting with other portrayals like 'You' and delving deep into the psychological effects.
- The series explores the psychological impact of stalking and trauma, blurring the lines between victim and perpetrator.
- Despite not falling into the true crime genre, 'Baby Reindeer' is mistakenly viewed as such by some viewers, sparking discussions on ethical issues in the entertainment industry.
Anthony Edwards scores career-high 51 points, Timberwolves rally to beat Wizards 130-121
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NBA Playoffs picks, odds for Tuesday: Timberwolves-Suns, Bucks-Pacers, Clippers-Mavericks
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Boy, 4, dies from injuries after house fire which killed his dad: Ethan Mason suffered serious injuries in a fire over the weekend
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A messy Timberwolves ownership fight threatens to overshadow a successful season: The constant back and forth off the court is a bad look for the organization ...
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The Athletic’s @ShamsCharania says there is “optimism” that Karl-Anthony Towns will return before the start of playoffs 👀
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Suns-Timberwolves Game 2 updates: Phoenix looks to even playoff series: The Phoenix Suns play at the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 2 of their Western Conference ...
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Warriors must take big swing to add a new title to Steph Curry Era: The Golden State Warriors did not come close to a fifth NBA title with a team built around ...
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Tram collision at Universal Studios theme park leaves more than a dozen people with minor injuries
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Quick Glance: Tram Crash at Universal Studios Hollywood: Over a Dozen Injured. What Occurred?
- A tram crash at a Universal Studios theme park in Southern California on Saturday night left more than a dozen people injured.
- The last of four tram cars of the World-Famous Studio Tour struck a rail in a parking structure at Universal Studios Hollywood due to brake issues, resulting in 15 injuries.
- An emergency call prompted rescuers to the park, with the California Highway Patrol leading further investigations.
- The tram tour, a top attraction at the theme park, takes visitors behind the scenes of iconic movie sets like 'Jaws', 'King Kong', and 'Fast & Furious.'
Gobert, Jordan Poole, Trae Young, Dillon Brooks Voted Most Overrated by NBA Players
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Timberwolves playoff seeding possibilities after Wednesday's loss to the Nuggets: The Wolves can still get the No. 2 seed if they win out, while the No ...
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Timberwolves' on-court success helped team do strong business: The business side of things took an upturn as the Wolves rumbled through a strong season.
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NBA Playoffs: All 10 Western Conference Seeds Set Before Play-In Tournament: The NBA Playoffs seeds are established for the Western Conference ...
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Minnesota Timberwolves at Denver Nuggets odds, picks and predictions: The Minnesota Timberwolves (55-24) battle the Denver Nuggets (55-24) Wednesday with 1st ...
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How Alex Rodriguez's girlfriend Jaclyn Cordeiro has 'been a good influence' on his health journey
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Kid Cudi cancels tour after breaking foot: "The injury is much more serious than I first thought," says the rapper as he cancels tour dates.
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NBA: Timberwolves coaching staff is a true asset this playoffs: MINNEAPOLIS— With about three minutes left on the pregame warmup clock, the back hallway at ...
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Sources - Pelicans' Zion Williamson out with hamstring injury - ESPN: The Pelicans' Zion Williamson won't play in Friday's Play-In Tournament elimination game vs ...
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Quick Glance: Key Insights from Lakers vs. Pelicans Play-In Game
- After Zion Williamson exited due to an injury and scoring 40 points, the Lakers won and secured the 7th seed.
- The Lakers will face the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the playoffs, while the Pelicans will play the Kings for the 8th seed.
- Zion Williamson delivered an impressive performance before his injury, and the Lakers clinched a crucial three-pointer courtesy of D'Angelo Russell.
- The Pelicans struggled with their identity, and the Lakers displayed weaknesses in their game, leading to uncertainties ahead of their matchup against Denver.
Israel’s war on Gaza live: Army-intel chief resigns over Hamas attack: Major-General Aharon Haliva is the first senior official to step down over failures ...
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Kerry crash victim Vincent O’Doherty was ‘a quiet and gentle guy’ who ‘worked hard and loved helping others’
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Medics treating first injury from Iran attack – a 10-year-old boy from Bedouin town near Arad in serious condition
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Bukit View Secondary student, 12, taken to hospital after car hits her at zebra crossing
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Karl-Anthony Towns, John Wall, Former Kentucky Players Thank John Calipari After Exit
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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.
NBA playoffs: Timberwolves cruise past Suns for 2-0 lead despite off night from Anthony Edwards, Karl-Anthony Towns
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Are you ready for All-NBA selection chaos? Plus, key injury update for Timberwolves
theathletic.com/5401837/2024/04/09/all-nba-voting-timberwolves-karl-anthony-towns-nba-the-bounce/
NBA playoffs 2024: Six players under pressure to perform this postseason: The NBA's best players are put under the microscope in the playoffs ...
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Man arrested for drink driving after car overturns outside Clarke Quay Central on April 19
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What you need to know about ‘Baby Reindeer,’ the Netflix show people can’t stop talking about
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