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Wagner holds on for first ever March Madness victory after Howard misses late game-tying free throws

Wagner College is headed to the Round of 64 after their first NCAA Tournament win in school history. In a First Four matchup of 16 seeds, Howard missed three free-throws late to clinch Wagner’s 71-68 victory. Howard trailed by 17 points early in the second half but went on a late 14-2 run, closing within 69-68 on Bryce Harris’ layup …

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Golf influencer Paige Spiranac talks what's 'real' after getting asked about teeth

Golf influencer Paige Spiranac held a question-and-answer forum on her Instagram Stories on Tuesday for her massive audience of more than 4 million followers. One burning question Spiranac was asked whether “they” were real. Of course, asking about Spiranac’s pearly white teeth. The questioner was interested in whether some of her teeth were caps or veneers. CLICK HERE FOR MORE …

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Chris Simon, who won Stanley Cup with Avalanche, dead at 52

Chris Simon, a former NHL forward who won a Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche in 1996, has died, the team announced on Tuesday. He was 52. Simon died Monday night in his hometown of Wawa, Ontario, Canada, according to an NHL Players’ Association spokesperson who was in touch with the former player’s agent. A cause of death wasn’t immediately …

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Konstantin Koltsov, former NHL player and boyfriend of tennis star Aryna Sabalenka, dead at 42

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at988 or 1-800-273-TALK(8255). Konstantin Koltsov, a Belarusian hockey player who spent time with the Pittsburgh Penguins in the NHL, has died, according to his Russian team on Tuesday. He was 42. Koltsov played 144 games for the Penguins …

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LSU star Angel Reese calls out 'crazy and weird' AI-generated photos of her

LSU women’s basketball star Angel Reese took to social media Monday to call out those allegedly creating AI-generated photos of the college basketball player. Reese posted the concerning message on X but did not discuss the nature of the alleged photos. Aneesah Morrow (24), Angel Reese (10), Flau’jae Johnson (4), and Hailey Van Lith (11) of the LSU Lady Tigers …

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Chiefs' Harrison Butker hopes Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce 'get married and start a family'

Taylor Swift was the talk of the NFL world through most of the 2023 season as she was seen at plenty of Kansas City Chiefs games cheering on Travis Kelce on their way to a Super Bowl victory. Harrison Butker, who played an integral role in helping the Chiefs win their third Super Bowl since the 2019 season, opened up …

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Clemson sues ACC over 'unconscionable' fees to exit conference

Despite saying they are not leaving the conference, Clemson University has filed a lawsuit against the Atlantic Coast Conference because of their sky-high fees in order to exit. Florida State’s lawsuit against the conference said that the ACC would charge them $572 million to leave. Clemson says the price is “unconscionable” and “unenforceable.” As for Clemson, they say the ACC …

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Japan to face North Korea in back-to-back FIFA World Cup qualifiers

Even with the top continental ranking and players of vast international experience, Hajime Moriyasu’s Japan squad faces a journey into the unknown in back-to-back World Cup qualifiers against North Korea. Asian qualifying resumes Thursday with Japan hosting North Korea in Tokyo. Five days later, Japan will be playing in Pyongyang in front of a potential crowd of 50,000 — almost …

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Paris Olympics organizers to provide 300K condoms for athletes, encourage mingling

Paris Olympics organizers decided to bring intimacy back to the Summer Games with the coronavirus pandemic apparently in the rearview mirror. The Olympic Village is slated to welcome about 9,000 athletes for the event, which will be held from July 26 through Aug. 11. With that, organizers will provide about 300,000 condoms as athletes will be encouraged to interact with …

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Bears' Cole Kmet recalls 'really upsetting' moment he learned Justin Fields was traded

One Chicago Bears player is upset that Justin Fields is no longer on the team. Tight end Cole Kmet got a call from Bears head coach Matt Eberflus, who told him that Fields was going to be traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Eberflus made it a point to call Fields’ close friends, knowing that not everyone on the team was …

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