Tonight, The New York Liberty will matchup against the Las Vegas Aces at home for game 4 of the WNBA Finals. Up 2-1 in the series, the Las Vegas Aces have the opportunity to capture their second consecutive championship. The Liberty got their first finals win since 1999, and will look to even the series. Here you...
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James Harden works harder than anyone at avoiding hard work
James Harden usually waits until the spring to vanish. Whenever you need him most, he’s gone. In a tense series game, you can always count on Harden bouncing when the going gets tough. Read more…
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Tennessee State coach Eddie George’s callout to fans highlights line between football and entertainment culture
Tennessee State University football coach Eddie George has been a model of football consistency – and intensity – in Nashville, Tennessee, for more than a quarter century. On Saturday, when he questioned TSU fans’ love of football in a 90-second, angst-filled sermon, I interpreted his message in four words: Keep that same energy. “I’m hoping...
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Aces Chelsea Gray, Kiah Stokes out for Game 4.
The Las Vegas Aces currently hold a 2-1 series lead over the New York Liberty. With game four on Wednesday, the Aces will be without two starters due to foot injuries. Written and edited by Sara Jane Gamelli Twitter Instagram TikTok Breaking: Las Vegas Aces Kiah Stokes and Chelsea Gray will be out for Game...
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Utah fans complained until a Michael Jordan T-shirt was removed from the team store
Utah Jazz fans, your team lost to the Chicago Bulls 25 years ago. Friends conversed about Michael Jordan’s game-winning shot in the 1998 Finals on AIM, and Karl Malone teamed up with Diamond Dallas Page to take on Dennis Rodman and Hollywood Hogan at WCW’s Bash at the Beach a month later. Let the past...
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Breast cancer is deadlier for Black women. A study of mammograms could help close the gap.
Are 3D mammograms better than standard 2D imaging for catching advanced cancers? A clinical trial is recruiting thousands of volunteers — including a large number of Black women who face disparities in breast cancer death rates — to try to find out. People like Carole Stovall, a psychologist in Washington, have signed up for the study to...
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NBA Weak Links: Is Jonathan Kuminga finally earning his place in Golden State?
A great team is only as strong as its weakest link. At least that’s the consensus among every motivational coach I’ve ever heard. But for the sake of this space, it’s true for NBA contenders as well. I’ll examine the weak spots in some of the most iron-clad lineups in the NBA entering the 2023...
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Football was always more than a game for college rivals turned NFL teammates
Yale University alumnus Calvin Hill and Morgan State University alumnus Mark Washington first met as college football rivals in the 1960s when Baltimore native Hill worked out at Morgan State’s Hughes Memorial Stadium. They later bonded as NFL teammates on the Dallas Cowboys and have maintained a lifetime friendship rooted in respect for their respective...
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Liberty vs. Aces: Betting Odds and Schedule for 2023 WNBA Finals
With the WNBA Finals set to begin Sunday, the New York Liberty will matchup against the Las Vegas Aces. The Liberty look to bring home their first trophy to New York, while Las Vegas looks to defend their title. It’s New York’s first trip to the finals since 2002. Best of five games, the Aces...
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Kyle Shanahan trusted Jake Moody a little too much and he got burned
In what’s become a familiar sight over the years, the Cleveland Browns ordered their brown pants late in an attempt to muck up a win that the defense put them in prime position for against one of the NFL’s final unbeaten teams. But ultimately the San Francisco 49ers matched them with their own stercoraceous… Read...