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This Goggle-Wearing Basketball Player Is So Much More Than a Viral Sensation
With nicknames such as “Cream Abdul-Jabbar” and “Larry Blurred,” Robbie Avila is a fan favorite. He also knows image isn’t everything.Sports - The New York Times - November 6 -
Caitlin Clark Is a Basketball Sensation. Her Golf Swing Is More Relatable.
Clark played with world No. 1 Nelly Korda and legend Annika Sorenstam at The Annika on Wednesday.Sports - The New York Times - 13 hours ago -
Sensational mass trial shines a dark light on rape culture in France
The sensational trial of 50 men accused of raping an unwitting and unconscious French woman who was repeatedly drugged by her husband has exposed what critics say is a dark rape culture in the countryWorld - ABC News - October 23 -
Rooney's Plymouth pull off sensational 3-3 draw
Wayne Rooney's Plymouth Argyle side fought back from 3-0 down to draw 3-3 with Preston North End in the Championship on Saturday.Sports - ESPN - October 27 -
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Beyoncé and Young Women Pop Sensations Lead 2025 Grammy Nominations
Charli XCX, Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan and Sabrina Carpenter will compete in the biggest categories, along with Taylor Swift and Kendrick Lamar.Top stories - The New York Times - 6 days ago -
Video shows mass bike ride in Zhengzhou, China, sparked by internet sensation
Eyewitness video showed a large group of students cycling from Zhengzhou to Kaifeng in central China. The ride was the latest in an internet sensation sparked by four university students who ...Top stories - NBC News - 3 days ago -
How Gary Lineker went from football sensation to BBC star
The BBC will lose one of its highest-profile presenters when he stops hosting Match of the Day.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago -
Fernando Valenzuela dies at 63: Dodgers legend was rookie sensation, became MLB's best Mexican-born player
Valenzuela will be honored when the 2024 World Series begins at Dodger Stadium on FridaySports - CBS Sports - October 23 -
Audi Crooks' journey from small-town sensation to top center unfolds at No. 8 Iowa State
Iowa State's Audi Crooks defied modest expectations for her freshman season to become one of the most dominant players in women's basketballSports - ABC News - November 3 -
DeVonta Smith helps Eagles hold off Jaguars with sensational 1-handed TD grab while falling out of bounds
Smith helped bail the Eagles out after they nearly blew a 22-0 second-half lead.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4 -
Audi Crooks’ journey from small-town sensation to top center unfolds at No. 8 Iowa State
Audi Crooks is ready to take over as one of the faces of women’s college basketball, a role that suits the 19-year-old known for her quick smile and effervescent personality.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4 -
Fantasy Basketball Preview: Southwest Division
Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus previews the Southwest Division ahead of the 2024-25 NBA season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 16 -
Fantasy Basketball Preview: Northwest Division
Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus previews the Northwest Division ahead of the 2024-25 NBA season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 17 -
Fantasy Basketball Preview: Southeast Division
Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus continues his divisional preview series with the Southeast.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 17 -
2024-25 Fantasy Basketball Preview: Central Division
Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus previews the Central Division ahead of the 2024-25 NBA season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 18 -
Why Tony Bennett Said Goodbye to College Basketball
This version of the sport isn’t the one Bennett fell in love with, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - October 20 -
Fantasy basketball takeaways from NBA Opening Night
Opening Night featured star power and history. Dan Titus breaks down what fantasy hoops managers need to know, including an add to make.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 23 -
The College Basketball Stars Coming for Caitlin Clark’s Throne
Now that Clark’s iconic career at Iowa is over, these 10 players have a chance to dominate the sport this season.Sports - The New York Times - October 31 -
Men's college basketball in 2024: 68 bold predictions
Who will make the Final Four? And will UConn three-peat?Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
The Men’s College Basketball Coaches Who Are on the Hot Seat
Several coaches are feeling the pressure ahead of the season’s start.Sports - The New York Times - November 2 -
Depth and Shooting Keep Kansas Men’s Basketball on Top
The top-ranked Jayhawks held off the North Carolina Tar Heels, 92-89.Sports - The New York Times - 5 days ago -
The 12 best women's basketball recruits, regardless of class
With the early signing window open, these players project favorably from high school to college to the pros.Sports - ESPN - 13 hours ago -
NCAA women’s college basketball champions: All-time NCAA women’s basketball year-by-year winners list
Check out the full list of NCAA women’s basketball champions going back to 1982.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4 -
TNT Sports to air new women's basketball league Unrivaled
Unrivaled, the new pro women's basketball league, will launch next year with games aired exclusively on Warner Bros. Discovery's TNT and truTV cable networks.Business - CNBC - October 16 -
New Pro Women’s Basketball League Reaches TV Rights Deal With TNT
The league, Unrivaled, has received commitments from W.N.B.A. stars such as Angel Reese, Chelsea Gray, and Kelsey Plum.Sports - The New York Times - October 16 -
The 80-Year-Old Basketball Hall of Famer Thriving on the Pickleball Court
“I’m out there for one reason and one reason only: I’m out there to win,” Rick Barry said.Sports - The New York Times - October 17 -
Tony Bennett, longtime Virginia men's basketball head coach, unexpectedly retires before start of the season
Bennett, who has been the Cavaliers' coach since 2009, led the team to an NCAA Championship in 2019 a year after Virginia lost in the first round as a No. 1 seed.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 17 -
Virginia basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring effective immediately
Virginia basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring effective immediatelySports - ABC News - October 17 -
Tony Bennett, Virginia Men’s Basketball Coach, Abruptly Retires at 55
Bennett led the Cavaliers to a national championship in 2019.Sports - The New York Times - October 17 -
Virginia men's basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring effective immediately
Virginia men's basketball coach Tony Bennett is retiring effective immediatelySports - ABC News - October 17 -
Liberty Finally Give New York City a Basketball Championship
New York got its first basketball championship in 48 years, as the New York Liberty beat the Minnesota Lynx in front of exuberant fans in Brooklyn.Top stories - The New York Times - October 21 -
College basketball rankings: Rotation questions for the Top 25 and 1 teams
The best teams in America have to sort some things out quickly with the season opener rapidly approaching.Sports - CBS Sports - October 21 -
The Playlist: Week 1 fantasy basketball wavier wire pickups and schedules notes
Dan Titus kicks off the NBA season with a look at the players you should consider adding to your fantasy hoops team now.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 21 -
If You Like ‘Moneyball,’ You’ll Love This College Basketball Team
Iowa State isn’t quite college basketball’s Oakland A’s, but it has no designs on becoming the New York Yankees.Sports - The New York Times - October 23 -
USF men's basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim dies at 43
Abdur-Rahim died of complications from a medical procedure in a battle with an aggressive illness.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 24 -
USF basketball coach Abdur-Rahim dies at age 43
South Florida men's basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim, 43, died during a medical procedure Thursday, the school said.Sports - ESPN - October 25