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"I'm too hood, I'm too ghetto. Y'all told me that all year. But when other people do it, y'all don't say nothing. So this is for the girls that look like me.". Angel Reese is unapologetically her 👏 @Reese10Angel
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This high school pitcher held off celebrating with his teammates so he could console his childhood friend instead. (📹: @b757fo_jim)
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Caitlin Clark is fired up after battling through Kelsey Plum's aggressive defense 🔥
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"We're not bar fighters. We're not thugs. We're not monkeys. We're not street fighters. So watch what you say when you're in public and you're talking about my team in particular.". South Carolina coach Dawn Staley had a message for the media.
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Alabama RB Bo Scarbrough yells “F— Trump” before tonight’s title game.
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Reporter: "(The crowd wasn't) very friendly to you.". Dawn Staley: "Actually they were. They were calling me boo.". @dawnstaley 😂
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Angels team leaders 👀. Runs: Ohtani.Hits: Ohtani.HR: Ohtani.BB: Ohtani.RBI: Ohtani.SB: Ohtani.AVG: Ohtani.OBP: Ohtani.SLG: Ohtani.OPS: Ohtani.Wins: Ohtani.ERA: Ohtani.Strikeouts: Ohtani
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Former NFL QB Teddy Bridgewater took over as head coach of his alma mater, Miami Northwestern, this season. His squad went into the Florida 3A high school football playoffs as the no. 1 seed, and won their first game 69-0 🔥
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Lionel Messi is the 2022 Sporting News Athlete of the Year 🐐
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Paige Bueckers was asked about potentially replacing Caitlin Clark as the star of women's college basketball next season. "I honestly hope next year I'm not the focal point and the only person that gets attention. I hope as media, as players, we can spread the love a little bit
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Caitlin Clark says the ref told her she was "being disrespectful to the game of basketball" after handing Clark a technical foul for hitting the backboard with her hand.
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Messi isn't just our athlete of the year. He's now an official member of the Golden Goats Club, too 😤
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College GameDay's special on Kirk Herbstreit's dog Ben 🥹.
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Erin Matson won four field hockey National Championships as a player at North Carolina. Just a month after she graduated from UNC, she was hired as the team's head coach. She became the youngest coach in DI athletics. In her first year as coach for UNC, she wins another
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Kelsey Plum is always going to find the camera 😂
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Angel Reese is named the 2023 Most Outstanding Player in the NCAA Tournament 🏆. She had a double-double in EVERY GAME 👏.- 34 PTS | 15 REB.- 25 PTS | 24 REB.- 17 PTS | 12 REB.- 13 PTS | 18 REB.- 24 PTS | 12 REB.- 15 PTS | 10 REB
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Gabby Williams speaks about how the WNBA can do better when it comes to international players 🗣️. "Our commissioner talked about us being able to, you know, make $700,000. That's actually not true at all. There's not one player who makes that."
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"How do I not fight pay disparity when I do the same job, and get paid less, but win more.". Dawn Staley 🗣️
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LeBron James says he can relate a lot to Caitlin Clark.
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If tonight was Diana Taurasi’s last game, she leaves the game a LEGEND 🧡
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John Cena loves BTS. The former WWE star shared his obsession with the South Korean boy band and how he tried to become their bodyguard.
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Adrien Broner was shockingly confident in his post-fight interview.
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"I thought this was my building. Everybody in this building should know who the hell I am.". Patrick Ewing was upset after he said he got stopped multiple times by security at Madison Square Garden.
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Indiana is up 40-10 and about to move to 9-0 for the first time in school history. Curt Cignetti looks thrilled.
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Ravens RT Roger Rosengarten went viral last week after telling Myles Garrett "I'm a nobody.". In his NFL playoff debut, Rosengarten spent most of the game blocking Steelers pass rusher TJ Watt. Watt didn't record a single stat.
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Raven Johnson went viral last year after Caitlin Clark waved her off and left her unguarded. The South Carolina star said she watched that game over 100 times and admitted the moment "hurt me.". This year, she was the primary defender on Clark for the majority of the game and
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“My mom, before she passed away, always loved my hair. … She always said she wanted me to see me in green.”. Marcus Smart told @NBA he dyed his hair green during the Celtics' playoff run as an honor to his late mother 💚
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LeBron James was ejected with a flagrant 2 foul on Isaiah Stewart. (🎥 via @SportsCenter) .
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The final three games of Caitlin Clark's career at Iowa all broke the record for most-watched women's college basketball game 🔥 @CaitlinClark22 . 📺 12.3 million vs. LSU.📺 14.2 million vs. UConn.📺 18.7 million vs. South Carolina
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The 49ers are flying their entire organization to Las Vegas for the Super Bowl. Over 800 employees from full-time staff to interns and family members 👏. 🎥: @49ers.
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A'ja Wilson, Caitlin Clark & Aliyah Boston enjoying the WNBA All-Star festivities 🤩
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Andrés Cantor was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina 🇦🇷. His POV of calling Argentina's World Cup victory is incredible 👏. 🎥: andrescantorgol / TikTok
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all of our reactions when Jordan Chiles' new score earned her the bronze medal
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Sheryl Swoopes' son Jordan Jackson won the G League Dunk Contest and wore his mom's jersey during one of the attempts 👏
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Naomi Osaka called out Megyn Kelly over criticism of the tennis star appearing on the cover of the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue.
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Molly Davis was injured in Iowa's final regular season game and wasn't able to compete in the NCAA Tournament. She checked in for the final Hawkeyes possession of the season 👏
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Michael Penix Jr.'s story is incredible 👏. 2018: Tore his ACL.2019: Season-ending sternoclavicular joint injury.2020: Tore his ACL again.2021: Season-ending AC joint injury. He considered retiring from football because of all the injuries. Instead, he transferred to Washington.
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Taylor Swift and the Kelce family make it down to the field after the Chiefs win the Super Bowl 👏
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Cardinals TE Jermaine Gresham helping a person in need ❤️
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Gregg Popovich calls Donald Trump "a deranged idiot."
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had some strong words for Aaron Rodgers.
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The Cleveland Indians announce they are changing their name to the Guardians.
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Simone Biles now has the most medals in USA gymnastics history 🇺🇸
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Caitlin Clark leaves college basketball with an incredible impact on the sport 👏 @CaitlinClark22. - DI women's career scoring leader.- Most 3-pointers in women's history.- Big Ten career points leader.- Big Ten career assists leader.- Most career points in NCAA Tournament.- John
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Some photos of USA women dominating their Olympic sports with no one else in sight.
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Only 6 players have 250 playoff AST.Only 5 players have 1,000 playoff PTS.Only 4 players have 500 playoff REB.Only 3 players have 100 playoff BLK.Only 2 players have 100 playoff STL. Only 1 player has them all. Candace Parker 🐐 @Candace_Parker
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Caitlin Clark's dad is fed up with her complaining 😂
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Angel Hernandez is retiring from Major League Baseball on Tuesday.
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20 years after @KingJames and @carmeloanthony faced off against each other in high school, their sons will do the same 🏀. Bronny James and Kiyan Anthony will play vs. each other as Sierra Canyon and Christ the King are expected to play on Jan. 21st, per @Samad_Hines
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Shohei Ohtani is the only player to pitch a shutout in one game of a doubleheader and hit a home run in the other (and he hit two of them) 🤯
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Brittney Griner talks about the emotions she faced on the podium after winning gold for USA ❤️
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30 years ago today, The Simpsons episode "Homer at the Bat" aired 📺
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Caitlin Clark is the first player in WNBA history with at least 15 points and 13 assists in three straight games. ◽️ 20 PTS, 13 AST.◽️ 29 PTS, 13 AST.◽️ 19 PTS, 13 AST
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Chiefs’ Marcus Peters sits for the National Anthem and is promoting activism on his cleats.
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The Bryant family in attendance for the WNBA All-Star game 💛
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"When that happens, I'm going to be there. I'm going to take my dad to the game.". Ken Griffey Jr. is going to be in attendance if LeBron and Bronny ever play together @KingJames 👑
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Michael Jordan's statement on Donald Trump's tweet about LeBron James.
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Mitchell Robinson breaks "The Charlie Ward Curse.". He's the first Knicks draft pick to get a second contract with the team since 1994 🤯
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Caitlin Clark reached 3,668 points on 2,582 FG attempts. Pete Maravich reached 3,667 points on 3,166 FG attempts.
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Gabby Thomas is incredible 🤩. • Graduated from Harvard.• Majored in neurobiology.• Currently working on getting her masters in epidemiology at Texas.• Won bronze in the women's 200m at the Olympics. #Tokyo2020 | #Olympics
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Haley Van Voorhis became the first female non-kicker to appear in an college football game 👏. She plays safety at D-III Shenandoah University.
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TCU coach Sonny Dykes on the College Football Playoff proposal that would grant SEC and Big Ten teams a bye 👀. "Automatic first-round byes for the Big Ten and SEC is like the NFL saying the Cowboys get a first-round bye since they have more fans than the Bengals.". (via @dwil)
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Kevin James is going to play Saints coach Sean Payton in a Netflix movie called "Home Team.". The movie is based on when Payton was suspended in 2012 and coached his son's sixth-grade football team. (via @peter_king)
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Bill Belichick would give underpaid Patriots coaches wads of cash called "green balls" that would sometimes be worth up to thousands of dollars 💰. He'd also write personal checks to staffers who had overperformed, sometimes up to six figures. (via @SethWickersham)
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Hope Solo had some strong words about the state of soccer in the United States and why it failed to qualify for the #WorldCup
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Kate Martin is in the starting lineup for the Aces tonight 👏 @LVAces . It's her first career start in the WNBA.
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Morocco's Bono has only allowed one goal during the 2022 World Cup, and it was an own goal 🤯 🇲🇦. #FIFAWorldCup
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South Carolina's 2019 recruiting class dubbed "The Freshies" had an incredible 4 year run 👏 @GamecockWBB. ◽️ 129-9 combined record.◽️ 1 home loss.◽️ Never ranked outside of Top 10.◽️ 42 game win streak.◽️ 3 Final Four appearances.◽️ 3 SEC championships.◽️ 1 National Championship
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Dawn Staley brought her dog Champ with her to South Carolina's press conference 😂. "Until he gets a nameplate, he's not answering any questions."
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Ahmaud Arbery.Breonna Taylor.Elijah McClain. @naomiosaka wants you to remember their names.
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An incredible journey for @Deestroying 👏. Donald De La Haye was a kicker at UCF in 2017, but was told he had to quit his YouTube channel if he wanted to keep his NCAA eligibility. He chose YouTube, and grew his channel Deestroying to over 5 million subscribers with over 1
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Jalen Ramsey called Josh Allen "trash" before ever facing him. In the three games against Ramsey, Allen is 3-0 with 11 total touchdowns 😏
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Paige Bueckers played every single second in UConn's final four games of the season 👏. She came back from a torn ACL last year and had a season to remember. ◽️ 22.0 PPG (career high).◽️ Big East Player of the Year.◽️ Unanimous first-team All-American.◽️ Led Huskies to the Final
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"I'm trying not to get fined.". Fever coach Christie Sides says she's been sending plays to the league for review when asked about the treatment Caitlin Clark has received so far this season.
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Coach Prime says he wants to finish his coaching career in Colorado 🦬
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Kelsey Plum & Jackie Young are the only players to win an Olympic gold medal in both 3x3 and 5x5 basketball 👏 🇺🇸
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Angel Reese knows her impact 👏 @Reese10Angel . "Young Black girls that look up in New York City and see Angel Reese . they know they can do this."
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“PUT THAT F***ING S**T ON, MOTHERF***ER!”. Safe to say Drew Lock was fired up after throwing the game-winning touchdown 😂.
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Caitlin Clark & Diana Taurasi hug before the tip at the WNBA All Star Game 🤗
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Caitlin Clark in the Fever's win over the Sky 🔥. ▫️ 23 PTS.▫️ 9 AST .▫️ 8 REB.▫️ 2 BLK
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Dawn Staley x Dr. J x Allen Iverson . Basketball and Philly excellence is in the house for game 4 👑. 📸: @sixers
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“It’s inexcusable . we can’t do that.” . Baker Mayfield on Myles Garrett’s actions at the end of #TNF.
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Felix Anudike-Uzomah is staying home 🏠. ◾️ Born in Kansas City.◾️ Went to Kansas State.◾️ Drafted by Kansas City Chiefs.◾️ Drafted in Kansas City
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Steph Curry gifted Suga his game shoes after the Warriors' game in Japan 👟. @BTS_twt | @bts_bighit | @StephenCurry30 . 📸: @NBAKicks
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"I taught Cam Newton everything he knows.". RIP Betty White.
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After putting together an MLB season we've never seen before, Shohei Ohtani is our 2024 Male Athlete of the Year. 🔗:
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