Tramel's ScissorTales: Kansas State's basketball success means OU, OSU have no excuses

indystar.com/story/sports/high-school/2024/04/23/flory-bidunga-of-kokomo-a-kansas-recruited-is-voted-indiana-mr-basketball-2024/73431185007/

Apr 24

Flory Bidunga of Kokomo is voted 2024 Indiana Mr. Basketball: The Mr. Basketball winner, which goes to the top senior player, garnered 198 votes in a statewide ...

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Apr 08

Despite Title Game Loss, Caitlin Clark's Legacy Is Indisputable: Clark never won the big one with the Hawkeyes, but her impact on women's basketball is ...

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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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Apr 11

'A natural next step' for FOX as it broadcasts Ohio State football spring game: FOX broadcaster Joel Klatt calls his network's broadcast of the Ohio State spring ...

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Apr 16

Kansas State Wildcats schedule future football series with a remaining Pac-12 team

kansascity.com/sports/college/big-12/kansas-state/article287731680.html

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The Des Moines Register

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Apr 22

TCU women's basketball player Sydney Harris transferring to Iowa State: Sydney Harris will play at Iowa State after spending last season at TCU.

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Apr 09

UConn wins first back-to-back men’s NCAA basketball titles since 2007: Connecticut became the first Division I men’s college basketball team to win back-to-back ...

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Apr 15

Kansas State Wildcats add size, skill to backcourt with basketball transfer CJ Jones

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Apr 08

Lynette Woodard claims Caitlin Clark didn't break her record in surprising about-face

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Apr 08

Kansas State Wildcats star Ayoka Lee announces decision about her basketball future

kansascity.com/sports/college/big-12/kansas-state/article287471390.html

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Apr 18

2024 NBA Draft: Kentucky's Reed Sheppard, college basketball's national freshman of the year, leaving for pros

cbssports.com/college-basketball/news/2024-nba-draft-kentuckys-reed-sheppard-college-basketballs-national-freshman-of-the-year-leaving-for-pros/

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Apr 19

K-State Q&A: Why don’t Chris Klieman and the Wildcats host a spring football game?

kansascity.com/sports/college/big-12/kansas-state/article287832515.html

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Apr 12

What could Caitlin Clark’s WNBA transition from Iowa look like?: Expect WNBA players to guard Clark more physically. How will she handle it?

theathletic.com/5409936/2024/04/12/caitlin-clark-wnba-transition/

Quick Glance: Challenges and Opportunities for Caitlin Clark's WNBA Transition

Caitlin Clark will face physical defense in the WNBA - how will she handle it?

Starting as one of the youngest players in the most talented league, Clark transitions from dominating college basketball.

The physical strength of opponents will be Clark's biggest challenge as she adjusts to the WNBA.

Comparisons with past top guards show challenges and opportunities for Clark, but her talent and skills could pave the way for success.

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Apr 08

Next stop for Caitlin Clark is WNBA. What kind of player will she be for Indiana Fever?

usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaw/2024/04/08/caitlin-clark-wnba-will-present-opportunities-challenges/73243434007/

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Apr 09

Jason Kelce, The Rock Photo Takes Internet by Storm: Fans said the photo opp was "bad timing," considering Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's recent remarks on Joe ...

newsweek.com/jason-kelce-rock-viral-photo-1888320

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Lexington Herald-Leader

kentucky.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/mark-story/article287634860.html

Apr 13

Three reasons to have hope in new UK basketball coach Mark Pope — and two areas for worry

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Apr 15

Caitlin Clark entering WNBA: Diana Taurasi, more players share opinions on Fever's soon-to-be No. 1 draft pick

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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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Can the Miami Heat Burn the Boston Celtics Again?: Miami’s hot 3-point shooting was the story of Game 2, but it wasn’t the anomaly that allowed the Heat to claw ...

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Quick Glance: Celtics Face Ridicule After Game 2 Loss to Heat Without Butler

The Miami Heat evened up their NBA playoff series with the Boston Celtics with a 111-101 win in Game 2.

Despite Miami's unusually strong performance from beyond the arc, Boston stayed within striking distance.

The Celtics need to step up, especially Kristaps Porziņģis, to be successful.

A win in Game 3 would be crucial for the Celtics to prove themselves as genuine contenders.

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Apr 12

K-State Q&A: Jerome Tang, Jacob Pullen, coaching search dominoes and spring football

kansascity.com/sports/college/big-12/kansas-state/article287606055.html

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Apr 08

Iowa could not counter South Carolina's size as Kamilla Cardoso walks off a champion

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Apr 09

Caitlin Clark is headed to the WNBA. Who will be the 2024-25 college basketball stars?

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New Orleans Pelicans' defense falters in loss to OKC Thunder: 'No pointing fingers'

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Apr 24

The Bucks lost discipline and played into the Pacers' style of basketball to lose Game 2

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Apr 22

OKC Thunder coach Mark Daigneault is 'disappointed' by controversial challenge call

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The Kansas City Star

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Apr 08

K-State Q&A: Jerome Tang, Arkansas, the Wildcats’ next basketball transfer & more

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The Ringer

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Apr 23

You Merely Adopted the Grind. Tom Thibodeau Was Born in It.: The famously hard-nosed Knicks coach has his team in their best position in decades—and he got them ...

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Apr 25

Khris Middleton took Aaron Nesmith under his wing. Now they are battling in NBA playoffs

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VCU hoops transfer portal updates: Fan favorite Lawal departs for Virginia Tech: The dunks were rim-rattling, the blocks emphatic.The "Tobi ...

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The Punch

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Wheelchair b’ball: Asaba to host Atlantic Conference: As the anticipation builds up for the upcoming Betking Wheelchair Basketball Athletic Conference Finals ...

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The Gazette (Colorado Springs)

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Why Kareem Abdul-Jabbar loves Nikola Jokic: Genius recognizes genius | Mark Kiszla

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The Des Moines Register

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Apr 08

Leistikow: Title-game loss highlights the need for future depth in Iowa women's basketball

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Lexington Herald-Leader

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Apr 24

What’s Mark Pope looking for as he builds his first Kentucky roster? He tells us the plan.

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The Oklahoman

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OU football: Who are Sooners' top 10 NFL Draft picks since 2000?: Here’s a top 10 ranking of OU NFL draft picks since 2000.

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Courier Journal

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Apr 25

Aboubacar Traore commits to Louisville basketball, Pat Kelsey via transfer portal

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indystar.com/story/sports/basketball/wnba/fever/2024/04/25/sam-woj-the-artist-who-used-a-basketball-to-paint-caitlin-clark/73440803007/

Apr 25

Meet the artist who made a portrait of Caitlin Clark with a basketball as her paintbrush

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The Cincinnati Enquirer

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Apr 25

Cincinnati Bearcats basketball to meet Villanova in Big East/Big 12 Challenge in December

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CBS Sports

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Apr 22

Infamous French basketball player wants Joel Embiid banned from entering country for Olympics: 'I hate him'

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The Athletic Apr 25

How the Pacers are creating power plays against the Bucks: The Pacers have become adept at turning transitions into a man advantage in their series with the ...

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Lexington Herald-Leader

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Apr 25

Mark Pope’s vision for Kentucky basketball? ‘We’re searching for the magic of this game.’

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Apr 22

'Not only did the state of Indiana lose one of the best people ever, the world did.'

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Apr 22

If You Were Shocked by Caitlin Clark’s Salary, Wait Until You Hear About the Nike Deal

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Apr 25

Safety Kobe Savage came to Oregon to improve draft stock playing in pro style defense

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Apr 25

Next up for Chris Paul’s big offseason: ‘AAU dad’ life before contract decisions: Chris Paul appears unlikely to return to the Warriors next year ...

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jsonline.com/story/sports/nfl/2024/04/24/2024-nfl-draft-up-next-for-former-catholic-memorial-alabama-img-academy-standout-jc-latham/73412021007/

Apr 24

The 2024 NFL draft is up next for former Catholic Memorial and Alabama standout JC Latham

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indystar.com/story/sports/college/indiana/2024/04/24/indiana-basketball-point-guard-myles-rice-is-a-key-in-transfer-portal/73323312007/

Apr 24

Why new IU point guard Myles Rice is the key piece of Mike Woodson's transfer haul

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

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Apr 23

Neumann Goretti’s Reginna Baker elevating into one of the area’s top girls’ basketball players

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The Oklahoman

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Apr 23

How Oklahoma State catcher Ian Daugherty provided highlights in down week for Cowboys

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New York Post

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Apr 18

Hailey Van Lith transferring to TCU after frustrating LSU season: Hailey Van Lith, who began her college career at Louisville and played this past season at LSU ...

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Apr 17

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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Women's Health

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Meet Caitlin Clark's Family: What To Know About The Basketball Star's Parents And Two Brothers

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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The Athletic Apr 22

With Joel Embiid, Kawhi Leonard injuries, start of NBA playoffs wasn’t great for Team USA

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Apr 22

Creighton men's basketball hires Trey Zeigler as assistant coach: Creighton men’s basketball has hired Trey Zeigler as an assistant, coach Greg McDermott ...

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richmond.com/sports/college/schools/university-richmond/university-of-richmond-atlantic-10-conference/article_b4fcd2f0-00a3-11ef-8d09-9ba837b436cf.html

Apr 22

How much will UR offer in NIL packages? Here's one AD's projection for his school.

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RealGM

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Apr 22

Basketball's Best Weekend: A Review: On the Cavaliers doing to the Magic what the Knicks did to them last season, Milwaukee saving up their competitive juices ...

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The Columbus Dispatch

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Apr 22

Ohio State NFL draft prospects top landing spots: Projections for Marvin Harrison, others

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Apr 22

Meet the 2024 All-Metro boys basketball team, led by St. Christopher's Brandon Jennings

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Apr 18

Being the Marquette women's basketball coach means a lot to Cara Consuegra. She's ready to rebuild.

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USA Today

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How Angel Reese will fit in with the Chicago Sky. It all starts with rebounding: It’ll be interesting to see how Angel Reese adjusts to playing with other strong ...

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With the help of an innovative coach, Rudy Gobert aims to convince his legion of critics

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Apr 21

Former Navy men’s basketball coach Don DeVoe, an Ohio native, going into state’s Hall of Fame

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Apr 17

Warriors-Kings, Vol. 5: The X’s and O’s that will keep Dubs alive or send them packing

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LeBron, Durant, Steph Curry lead Team USA for Paris Olympics: USA Basketball studied every men's basketball game it has played for about two decades and a ...

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Apr 18

Ty Lue says Clippers preparing as if Kawhi Leonard will play: The Clippers are hoping Kawhi Leonard (knee injury) will be in the lineup to open the playoffs ...

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The Athletic Apr 16

LeBron James and JJ Redick’s ‘Mind the Game’ podcast takes hoops discourse to new territory

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Apr 16

Report: Clippers' Kawhi Leonard to Get Final USA Roster Spot for 2024 Paris Olympics

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Apr 17

Caitlin Clark is the hottest new WNBA player in a decade—but she’s making less per year than the average New York worker

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VCU hoops transfer portal madness: Everybody stay calm it's ... going to be OK?: In the tumultuous age of the college basketball transfer portal and constantly ...

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Apr 16

What landing nation's No. 1 transfer Oumar Ballo means for IU basketball, Mike Woodson

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Apr 18

Kelce only figured out WrestleMania role TWO HOURS before appearing: Kelce and former Eagles teammate Johnson stunned fans when they emerged from the crowd at ...

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

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Apr 19

What makes Knicks star Jalen Brunson so special? ‘The magic is in the work.’: This season has been another giant leap for Brunson, the crafty-yet-undersized ...

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San Antonio Express-News

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Apr 19

Class of 2024: Express-News high school boys basketball superlatives: A list of high school boys basketball superlatives that highlight some of San Antonio's top ...

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indystar.com/story/sports/nba/pacers/2024/04/19/how-t-j-mcconnell-had-the-best-offensive-year-of-his-nba-career/73346640007/

Apr 19

How T.J. McConnell became one of the toughest Pacers to cover and one of the NBA's top subs

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Apr 14

What to know about a heated Pacers-Bucks rivalry heading into the playoffs: There was plenty of drama between the Pacers and Bucks this season ...

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Courier Journal

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Apr 18

Aly Khalifa, who played for Mark Pope at BYU, commits to Louisville basketball via portal

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Apr 18

How will Chucky Hepburn's departure affect Wisconsin's roster? What we know and what we don't know.

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The Des Moines Register

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Apr 18

Why Drew Thelwell transferred to Iowa men's basketball from Morehead State: Drew Thelwell on his commitment to Iowa basketball: "They wanted me for a long time — ...