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Fever's Caitlin Clark draws in record crowd for Indiana debut: 'Pretty unheard of'

The Caitlin Clark effect is in full swing. The former Iowa star made her debut in Indiana on Thursday night in the Fever’s final preseason game against the Atlanta Dream, and fans flocked to Gainbridge Fieldhouse to watch the WNBA rookie in action. Caitlin Clark, #22 of the Indiana Fever, ties her sneakers before the game against the Atlanta Dream …

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Commanders' Jayden Daniels and Giants' Malik Nabers call off Rookie of the Year wager

A $10,000 wager between Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels and New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers over the NFL’s Rookie of the Year was short-lived. The former LSU teammates decided to call off the bet. “We were uneducated on the gambling policy in the NFL,” Daniels said after the first practice of the Commanders’ rookie minicamp. “We learned about …

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Top 5 best nicknames for NHL's new Utah team

The Smith Entertainment Group is asking fans to help them decide what to name the NHL’s newest franchise that will be playing in Salt Lake City. The Arizona Coyotes are no more, as the team’s assests – players, coaches and management – head north from the desert to Utah. However, SEG, which also owns the NBA’s Utah Jazz, will have …

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Little League World Series hero, Olympic gold medalist Sean Burroughs 'tragically passed away' at 43

Sean Burroughs, who threw back-to-back no-hitters in the Little League World Series, has died, Little League International announced Friday. He was 43. California’s Long Beach Little League confirmed Burroughs’ death and said in a social media post he “tragically passed away” Thursday. Burroughs’ mother, Debbie, told the Southern California News Group her son went into cardiac arrest. Burroughs’ Long Beach …

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Canadian Olympic marathon runner Malindi Elmore, 44-year-old mother of 2, excited for her 3rd Games

Like most of her days, Malindi Elmore was busy on Wednesday. A mother of two usually is, especially when kids begin extracurricular activities after school. “Got a busy day of martial arts and a couple of baseball practices later to attend, so that’s the highlight of my day,” Elmore said, laughing, while speaking to Fox News Digital. But Elmore’s busy …

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Ex-Knicks star Charles Oakley continuing MSG holdout amid beef with owner James Dolan

Former New York Knicks stars have been sitting courtside, cheering on their old team throughout the playoffs – but Charles Oakley has been absent. Oakley’s highly-publicized beef with the Knicks hit its peak in 2017 when Oakley was ejected from a Knicks game and hit a security official near owner James Dolan’s courtside seat. The incident remains a he-said, he-said …

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Surfing organization pulls about-face on trans inclusion after pressure from California Coastal Commission

After initially ruling that transgender females would not be allowed to participate in the women’s division of a surfing competition in California, the American Longboard Association reversed its decision. Facing backlash, Todd Messick, the association’s founder, decided that trans surfer Sasha Jane Lowerson is now eligible to compete in the Huntington Beach Longboard Pro against women. According to the BBC, …

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Biden wrongfully calls WNBA champion a coach during White House visit

President Biden welcomed the back-to-back reigning WNBA champions, the Las Vegas Aces, to the White House on Thursday but made a flub in his speech. Recently retired Candace Parker was a member of the squad, playing in 18 games during the season. While she did not play in the playoffs, she still earned her third championship ring as a player. …

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Caitlin Clark attends Pacers-Knicks playoff game with Fever teammates in suite

Caitlin Clark is already getting the superstar treatment in Indianapolis. The Indiana Fever selected Clark, the NCAA’s all-time points leader, with the first overall pick in last month’s WNBA Draft. She’s only played in two preseason games, but she’s already a star in town. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever talks to …

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Illinois star, NBA prospect Terrence Shannon Jr. ordered to face trial on rape charge

Despite the University of Illinois dropping its investigation, former star guard Terrence Shannon Jr. has been ordered to stand trial on a rape charge in Kansas. Shannon was suspended from the basketball team in December when he was initially charged, stemming from an alleged incident in September. He was reinstated in January after missing six games after a federal judge …

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