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Oct 21 2024SPORTS

Lynx Coach's Blunt Take on Finals Loss

The Minnesota Lynx lost Game 5 of the WNBA Finals to the Liberty, with their coach, Cheryl Reeve, having strong words during the postgame press conference. The Lynx missed many shots, but Reeve wasn't focused on that. Instead, she blamed the officials for the loss. "They stole this from us, " she sa

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Oct 21 2024SPORTS

Long Wait Over: Liberty Wins First WNBA Title After 28 Years

It was a night of triumph for the New York Liberty as they finally claimed their first WNBA championship title after 28 long years. The crowded Barclays Center in Brooklyn witnessed an intense Game 5, where the Liberty outshone the Minnesota Lynx in overtime, winning 67-62. Nyara Sabally, who had be

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Oct 21 2024SPORTS

What We Saw When the Bears Took a Break

Chicago had a lovely fall weekend without the Bears, but plenty of other sports kept fans engrossed. From baseball playoffs to college football, hockey, and NFL games, the city was buzzing. Here are some key observations and fun facts from the weekend. The Blackhawks haven't secured a deal with CHS

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Oct 18 2024SPORTS

Nate Thurmond's Record-Breaking Night

On October 18, 1974, Nate Thurmond became the first player in NBA history to record a quadruple-double. This incredible feat happened in his debut game with the Chicago Bulls. Thurmond scored 22 points, grabbed 14 rebounds, dished out 13 assists, and blocked 12 shots. This performance helped the Bul

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Oct 18 2024SPORTS

The Road Ahead:navigating the NBA as a Rookie like Bronny James

Getting into the NBA is daunting, especially when you're fresh out of college. Just ask Tarik Black, a former player who spent time with the Lakers and Rockets. He remembers his early days as a struggle, facing off against seasoned pros with a decade or more of NBA experience. "You don't have to be

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Oct 18 2024SPORTS

WNBA Champs in Sight: Liberty Eyes Ticker-Tape Parade

The New York Liberty women's basketball team is on the verge of making history. If they win the WNBA finals, Mayor Adams has promised them a ticker-tape parade through the Canyon of Heroes. This would be a first for a women's sports team in New York City. The Liberty is leading the Minnesota Lynx 2-

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Oct 17 2024SPORTS

Caitlin Clark: Almost Unanimous, But Not Quite

Caitlin Clark, the young superstar of the Fever, has done it again. She's secured another top WNBA award, but there's a small hiccup in her otherwise perfect record. This time, it's the first-team All-WNBA honor. Out of 67 possible votes, she got an impressive 52 for the first team, but 14 voters pl

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Oct 17 2024SPORTS

Caitlin Clark’s Remarkable Debut Earns Her All-WNBA First Team Spot after 16-Year Drought

"Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark, just 22, has made history. The guard became the first WNBA rookie in 16 years to land on the All-WNBA first team, receiving a whopping 52 votes. She’s in great company, joining superstars like A’ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart, and Alyssa Thomas. The last rookie to achieve

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Oct 17 2024SPORTS

Lakers' Preseason Game in Vegas: A Sports Fan's Delight

Las Vegas, known for its lively atmosphere, showed its love for basketball when the Los Angeles Lakers faced off against the Golden State Warriors during their annual preseason visit. LeBron James' outstanding performance, including his signature chalk toss and powerful dunks, electrified the crowd

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Oct 16 2024SPORTS

A Star Retires: Layshia Clarendon Reflects on WNBA Life

Layshia Clarendon ended their 12-year career in the WNBA this September, feeling it was the right time to retire. The Los Angeles Sparks star, who made history as the first openly transgender player, shared their experiences in a recent interview. They compared their decision to a good book, saying

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