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🏀 Onwards and upwards🏀 Onwards and upwards
Ja Morant makes his return after serving a 25-game suspension
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Last night, embattled Memphis Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant made an emphatic return to the court for the first time this season, hitting a buzzer-beating game-winner in a 34-point effort after serving a 25-game suspension.
December 20, 2023
🏈 Need to know: Week 15🏈 Need to know: Week 15
Three more teams clinch an NFL playoff berth
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Week 15 was as dramatic as ever, filled with coaching outbursts, Taylor Swift f-bombs, and epic, tear-inducing send offs as the end of the regular season inches closer.
December 18, 2023
Welcome to college football bowl seasonWelcome to college football bowl season
Welcome to college football bowl season
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College football’s three weeks of bowl games officially kicked off yesterday with some small-time matchups, so we’re bringing you everything you need to know about American college sports’ most unique postseason, from the history to the stakes to the ludicrous titles and edible mascots.
December 17, 2023
⚽ Keep going, keep growing⚽ Keep going, keep growing
How the NWSL expansion draft works
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The NWSL’s two-team expansion draft kicks off tonight at 7 p.m. ET, providing the league’s incoming squads — Bay FC and the Utah Royals — an opportunity to fill their rosters with current NWSL players ahead of their upcoming inaugural season.
December 15, 2023
🏈 Hearts will be glowing🏈 Hearts will be glowing
Who can clinch an NFL playoff spot this weekend?
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year: the first weekend of Saturday and Sunday NFL games.
December 15, 2023
⚽ Enough already⚽ Enough already
FIFPRO found that one in five players at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup were targets of online discrimination and threats
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In a report released on Monday, FIFPRO (the global soccer players’ union) found that one in five players at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup (WWC) were targets of online discrimination and threats, with the USWNT subjected to the most abuse of the 32 teams.
December 13, 2023
⚾ Sho him the money⚾ Sho him the money
Shohei Ohtani signs record-breaking $700M contract with the LA Dodgers
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Turn off those tweet notifications and stop tracking that flight: Shohei Ohtani watch is officially over.
December 11, 2023
The growth of women's sports in 2023The growth of women's sports in 2023
The growth of women's sports in 2023
Women’s sports witnessed exponential growth in 2023, and that’s because sports leagues, sponsors, and media outlets are finally building women athletes the platforms they deserve.
December 10, 2023
The orange carpet awaitsThe orange carpet awaits
A 2024 WNBA Draft Lottery preview
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Ahead of April’s star-studded WNBA Draft and May’s season start comes Sunday’s WNBA Lottery that will determine which team will snag the No. 1 pick.
December 08, 2023
Another one bites the dustAnother one bites the dust
World No. 3 Jon Rahm defects to LIV Golf
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In a true change in tune, world No. 3 Jon Rahm is defecting to the Saudi Arabian–backed LIV Golf, a stunning blow to the PGA Tour in the continually chaotic world of men’s professional golf.
December 08, 2023
Secrets, secrets are no funSecrets, secrets are no fun
Who will win the Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes?
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MLB’s biggest star is remaining tight-lipped about his future home, fueling a frenzy of rumors, social media investigations, and the hardest-hitting questions as the clock ticks on his free agency decision.
December 06, 2023
Semi-charmed kind of lifeSemi-charmed kind of life
The NBA In-Season Tournament semis are set
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The inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament (IST) semifinals are set, and with $500K per winning player on the line, these four squads are throwing down like it’s the playoffs, in hopes of earning a spot in Saturday’s championship.
December 06, 2023
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