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Kaleena Smith becomes first high school women's basketball player to sign NIL deal with Adidas
Smith, a five-star recruit from Ontario Christian, is Adidas' first signing under Candace ParkerSports - CBS Sports - November 14 -
Adidas signs first NIL deal with girls' high school basketball player
Adidas has signed high school basketball phenom Kaleena Smith.Business - CNBC - November 14 -
Gatorade signs Duke basketball's Cooper Flagg to NIL deal
Flagg is one of many players capitalizing on their NIL opportunities in this new era of college sports.Business - CNBC - October 29 -
Washington retiring Kelsey Plum's jersey; first women's basketball player to receive honor in school history
Kelsey Plum led the Huskies' women's basketball team to its first Final Four appearance and led the nation in scoring as a senior.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 1 -
Kelsey Plum jersey retirement: Guard will be first Washington Huskies women's basketball player to earn honor
Plum's jersey will be retired on Jan. 18 when the Huskies take on PurdueSports - CBS Sports - November 2 -
Calem Mangone Becomes Second OHL Player To Commit To An NCAA School
Mangone is the first overage forward from the OHL to commit to an NCAA school.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13 -
Biden becomes first president to apologize for Native American boarding school policy
President Biden apologized Friday for Native American boarding schools that were part of U.S. policy for 150 years and stripped children away from their tribes and culture. “The federal ...Politics - The Hill - October 25 -
Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith becomes first freshman in 19 years to catch TDs in each of his first 7 games
The former five-star recruit has been fantastic for the Buckeyes so far this season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 26 -
Domas becomes first NBA player to reach incredible feat in Kings' win
Sacramento Kings star center Domantas Sabonis became the first NBA player to achieve an incredible milestone in Wednesday's win over the Toronto Raptors.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 7 -
Russell Westbrook becomes first NBA player to 200 triple-doubles
The Nuggets guard also received one of the softest techs of his career.Sports - Yahoo Sports - Yesterday -
Before He Was College Basketball Royalty, He Taught High School History
Dan Hurley, the winner of two national championships at Connecticut, started his career as a teacher at St. Benedict’s Preparatory School in New Jersey.Sports - The New York Times - November 6 -
A roll call on UCLA's high school basketball recruiting class might not be necessary
UCLA coach Mick Cronin said NCAA rule changes and roster instability make it likely the Bruins won't sign a class of 2025 recruit.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 14 -
The best boys' high school basketball teams in 2024-25
As the 2024-25 boys high school basketball season gets underway, these are the best teams in the country.Sports - ESPN - 2 days ago -
Women's professional baseball is ready for its moment. But first it needs to find players.
It’s been nearly seven decades since women in the U.S. have had a league of their own.Top stories - NBC News - November 2 -
Travis Hunter becomes first player to simultaneously win Big 12 player of the week for offense, defense
Colorado's two-way star set career-best numbers at WR and CB in a Week 9 win over CincinnatiSports - CBS Sports - October 28 -
Standouts from the updated women's basketball recruiting player rankings
As high school basketball begins, these are the players to watch from ESPN's updated 2025, 2026 and 2027 rankings. Plus, freshmen to keep an eye on.Sports - ESPN - October 30 -
Spurs' Victor Wembanyama scores 50 points, becomes fourth-youngest player in NBA history to hit mark
In the Spurs' 139-130 win, Wembanyama became the youngest center to ever score 50Sports - CBS Sports - November 14 -
Alabama high school football player died from a heart condition, autopsy finds
Officials say a 14-year-old football player who collapsed during practice this summer died from congestive heart failureSports - ABC News - November 8 -
Teddy Bridgewater's Florida high school team under investigation for alleged use of ineligible player
Bridgewater's Miami Northwestern team might be forced to forfeit gamesSports - CBS Sports - Yesterday -
Washington announces 'World of Warcraft' 20th anniversary NIL deal with Blizzard Entertainment
The Huskies will get a 'World of Warcraft' makeover this weekendSports - CBS Sports - November 13 -
Stakes high as women’s tennis becomes huge propaganda tool for Saudi Arabia | Tumaini Carayol
Hosting the women’s tennis tour’s flagship event in Saudi Arabia shows how sport’s balance of power has shifted. Before Carlos Alcaraz dismounted from the podium after his post-match interview in ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
Seahawks' Ernest Jones IV becomes first NFL player to accomplish this feat in 35 years after trade from Titans
Let's just say Jones is very familiar with the BillsSports - CBS Sports - October 28 -
Vince Carter jersey retirement: Hall of Famer becomes first Raptors player to earn honor in emotional ceremony
Carter's No. 15 was raised to the rafters in Toronto on SaturdaySports - CBS Sports - November 3 -
Nuggets' Russell Westbrook becomes first player in NBA history to reach 200 triple-doubles
Westbrook was the second player ever to average a triple-double for a full seasonSports - CBS Sports - Yesterday -
Kiss chaste: number of high school boys in Japan who have had first kiss falls to record lows
Polls showing downward trend in kissing indicates a move away from ‘real physical sexual activity’ that could affect country’s birthrate, experts say. Just one in five of boys at senior high school ...World - The Guardian - November 5 -
Trainer Bob Baffert's horses finish 1-2 in $2 million Juvenile in Breeders' Cup at Del Mar
Citizen Bull has won the $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile by 1 1/2 lengths at Del MarSports - ABC News - November 1 -
Jalen Warley is first Virginia basketball player to hit transfer portal after Tony Bennett's abrupt retirement
Warley plans to redshirt the season and save his last year of eligibility.Sports - CBS Sports - October 29 -
Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia sues NCAA, claims NIL potential for players from junior colleges is unfairly limited
Pavia is seeking injunctive relief as his final season of eligibility nears its endSports - CBS Sports - November 9 -
Nils Nielsen, former Manchester City women’s director of football: ‘Lauren Hemp staying was huge’
In his first newspaper interview since departing from the women’s director of football role, the Dane talks about the friendships he made and why he left. Nils Nielsen may have only spent one ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
Fermín signs new Barça deal with €500m clause
Barcelona have rewarded Fermín López's early-season form with a new contract that keeps him at the Catalan club until 2029 and includes a release clause of €500 million ($544.4m).Sports - ESPN - November 1 -
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Massachusetts’s High School Exit Exam, the MCAS, Is On the Ballot
A ballot measure would do away with the requirement that high schoolers pass a test to graduate. Opponents say it could water down academics for struggling students.Top stories - The New York Times - October 27 -
South Carolina, UConn, USC top women's AP Top 25 college basketball poll as first 12 teams unchanged; TCU joins rankings
South Carolina, UConn, USC top women's AP Top 25 college basketball poll as first 12 teams unchanged; TCU joins rankingsSports - ABC News - 3 days ago -
BBC Sport signs new WSL rights deal until 2030
BBC Sport has agreed a new five-year deal to continue broadcasting the Women's Super League.Top stories - BBC News - October 30 -
Knicks signing guard Boo Buie to two-way deal
The Knicks are continuing to fill out their roster, signing guard Boo Buie to a two-way contract.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5 -
Barça sign Nike deal, hope to ease financial woes
LaLiga giants Barcelona have announced a new multi-year agreement with kit supplier Nike which will help to further alleviate their financial problems.Sports - ESPN - November 10 -
Yankees sign LHP Brandon Leibrandt to minor league deal
The Yankees have signed LHP Brandon Leibrandt to a minor league contract this week, hoping to potentially give them some left-handed bullpen depth in 2025.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 9 -
