Figure skater who lost both parents in DC plane crash brings crowd to its feet
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Villanova hires Univ. of Maryland coach Kevin Willard to lead men's basketball
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American Ilia Malinin wins 2nd straight figure skating worlds title
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Breanna Stewart re-signs with the New York Liberty
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How many Final Fours have the teams in this year's men's Elite Eight made?
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Alysa Liu delivers US first women's figure skating world championship in nearly 2 decades
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UConn's Paige Bueckers says she will declare for WNBA draft: Reports
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Brazil fires coach Dorival Júnior after Argentina loss in World Cup qualifiers
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Highest-paid college football coaches after Deion Sanders' new Colorado contract
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Grizzlies fire head coach Taylor Jenkins with 9 games left in regular season
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Yankees player J.C. Escarra's mother recalls reaction to him making the team
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Flagg flies: Duke freshman dominates in Sweet 16 win over Arizona
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How the Dodgers celebrated their championship on Opening Day 2025
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One of the forensic experts responsible for performing Diego Maradona’s autopsy said he suffered agony for at least 12 hours before he died.
