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Caitlin Clark brushes off WNBA star's race remark, says more 'opportunities' will help elevate women's game

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – A number of women’s college basketball players have developed into household names long before they entered the WNBA draft. Caitlin Clark, the former Iowa Hawkeyes star and the current NCAA’s all-time leading scorer, is among the most well known. Fans have showed up and tuned in to see Clark even before she was selected first overall by …

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Seahawks' Kenneth Walker says NBA players wouldn't have easy transition to NFL: 'It's the other way around'

Austin Rivers, the veteran NBA point guard, sparked a debate on X recently when he said he could take 30 players from the NBA right now to play in the NFL, but it would not happen if football players tried to get on the court. Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III begs to differ. “No,” he said bluntly to …

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Fever’s Caitlin Clark steady ahead of WNBA debut: ‘I don’t really get nervous’

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – The wait is finally over. Caitlin Clark makes her heavily anticipated WNBA debut on Tuesday night when the Indiana Fever takes on the Connecticut Sun in her first regular-season game. But even with all eyes on her, the former Iowa star is as steady as ever. “I just feel really excited, more than anything. I don’t really …

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WNBA’s new Golden State team reveals nickname ahead of 2025 inaugural season

The WNBA’s new Golden State franchise has found its identity. The team will be known as the Golden State Valkyries, as the league’s first expansion team since 2008 revealed their name, brand and look on “Good Morning America” on Tuesday. The Atlanta Dream was the last franchise to be added to the WNBA. Valkyries is a name that comes from …

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College baseball team pulls off absurd comeback victory with 12 runs in final inning with 2 outs

A college baseball game featured an absurdly dramatic ninth-inning comeback on Monday. In the opening round of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) championship tournament, Indiana Southeast trailed 11-2 going into the final frame. With a lead that big, it’s more than likely any team would’ve been OK surrendering a few runs before eventually closing the door. It’s also …

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Tom Brady reveals roast jokes affected his children: 'I wouldn’t do that again'

Tom Brady won’t be doing another roast, as he admitted it affected his kids and loved ones. Brady made an appearance on “The Pivot Podcast” following the Netflix live roast, and he told former NFL players Ryan Clark, Fred Taylor and Channing Crowder that it was all fun and games for him with the jokes. However, his children were affected …

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Caitlin Clark's race 'huge thing' when it comes to her popularity, WNBA star says

Las Vegas Aces center A’ja Wilson is a five-time All-Star and is hoping to lead her team to a third consecutive WNBA championship this season. However, the Aces’ quest for a three-peat may be flying under the radar thanks to the incoming rookie class headlined by the Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark. The former Iowa star set all-time records for scoring …

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Former USMNT star Eric Wynalda involved in altercation at son's soccer match: report

Eric Wynalda, a former member of the U.S. national soccer team, has been named in a battery report stemming from an altercation while coaching his son’s team, according to TMZ. A player on an opposing team reportedly claimed Wynalda called him a “b—-” while also insulting his mother, a Las Vegas police report says. A skirmish ensued, as the player …

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Mike Tyson says his body feels like 's— right now,' while Jake Paul oozes confidence ahead of fight

NEW YORK – Two generations of boxing are coming face-to-face in Arlington, Texas, in just about two months, and neither Mike Tyson nor Jake Paul Is hiding their age. Tyson, 57, and Paul, 27, began their press tour for their much-anticipated fight on Monday at the legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York. And, despite just being miles from where …

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Lions' Jared Goff agrees to massive 4-year extension to remain franchise QB for years to come

Detroit Lions fans were chanting Jared Goff’s name during the 2024 NFL Draft, as they knew he was the next player who needs a contract extension this offseason. Well, that extension was reportedly agreed upon Monday, according to multiple reports. The Lions are signing Goff to a $212 million extension over the next four seasons, with $170 million of it …

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