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No. 1 UCLA overcomes absence of Lauren Betts in dominating win over Cal Poly

Janiah Barker, Angela Dugalić and Londynn Jones each score 12 points to lead No. 1 UCLA to a dominating 69-37 victory over Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

LeBron James returns from absence, foot injury to help lead Lakers past Grizzlies

LeBron James missed the last two games with a sore foot and had been away from the team.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

LeBron James returns and Lakers overcome Anthony Davis injury scare in win

Anthony Davis leaves the game briefly with an apparent injury before returning to finish with 40 points and 16 rebounds in the Lakers' win over Memphis.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Austin Reaves injury update: Lakers wing likely to return from five-game absence Friday vs. Timberwolves

Reaves has been out with a left pelvic contusion

CBS Sports - 6d

JJ Redick: LeBron James missed practice in excused absence, status for Friday vs. Timberwolves unclear

James will turn 40 on Dec. 30. He and the Lakers have stumbled as of late, and some rest could be appealing for both parties.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 11

An Augmented Reality Program Can Help Patients Overcome Parkinson’s Symptoms

Simple external cues, such as lines on the floor, can help Parkinson’s patients focus their efforts and overcome the difficulty of the symptoms. With augmented reality, those cues can be anywhere.

Wired - Dec. 10

Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe 'misses' France international duty with onus on Didier Deschamps for absence

Los Blancos' French superstar opens up on Les Bleus and being captain

CBS Sports - Dec. 9

Israel Claims Credit for al-Assad’s Ouster, but Sees Risk in His Absence

For Israel’s leaders, Bashar al-Assad’s downfall was made possible by their recent assaults on Hezbollah, Iran and Syria, all of which weakened the Iran-backed axis.

The New York Times - Dec. 9

Joel Embiid returns after 7-game absence with 31 points in 76ers' 108–100 win over Bulls

Embiid has only played five games for the Sixers so far this season.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 8

No. 4 Kentucky overcomes 18-point deficit, takes down No. 7 Gonzaga in overtime 90-89

Gonzaga’s Graham Ike led all scorers with a 28 points and 11 rebounds. Kentucky’s Lamont Butler didn’t play because of an ankle injury.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 8

Prisco's Week 14 NFL picks: Chiefs handle Chargers, Cowboys officially bury Bengals, Giants overcome injuries

Pete Prisco reveals all his Week 14 picks, including Kirk Cousins losing his revenge game

CBS Sports - Dec. 8

Wizards overcome career-high 56 by Jokic, snap 16-game skid with 122-113 win over the Nuggets

Jordan Poole scored 39 points, and the Washington Wizards overcame a career-high 56 by Nikola Jokic to beat the Denver Nuggets 122-113 and snap their 16-game losing streak

ABC News - Dec. 7

Trae Young's 3-pointer overcomes LeBron James' 39-point triple-double as Hawks beat Lakers in OT

The Lakers have lost seven of their past nine games, dropping them to 10th in the Western Conference standings.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7

Scott Burt Taking Medical Leave Of Absence

The Rapid City Rush head coach and general manager is stepping back to focus on a recent health issue.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6

Ofsted 'alarmed' by absences and 'flexi-schooling'

Ofsted's chief inspector says he is worried about the number of pupils who are partly home-educated.

BBC News - Dec. 6

Jeff Bezos Only Needed 7 Words to Explain How to Overcome Your Biggest Challenge

Bezos gives entrepreneurs a framework for thinking about success and failure.

Inc. - Dec. 6

Ange: Spurs eye signing amid Richarlison absence

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has suggested the club will look to sign another forward after admitting his frustration at Richarlison's fitness issues.

ESPN - Dec. 4

LA Galaxy are built to overcome the loss of Puig and win MLS Cup

Not many teams can overcome the loss of their star player, but the LA Galaxy have the depth to compensate for Riqui Puig's torn ACL and win MLS Cup.