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Toronto's first WNBA game is no thing of beauty, but sellout crowd finds plenty to cheer
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Toronto's first WNBA game is no thing of beauty, but sellout crowd finds plenty to cheer

The Toronto Tempo didn’t treat fans to beautiful basketball in their inaugural game, but they managed to keep it close all the way to the final buzzer. Shakira Austin made four free throws down the stretch and the Washington Mystics held on to beat the Tempo 68-65 on Friday night, disappointing a s

May 9
3 min
Dawn Staley Calls Out CBS Sports Reporter Over ‘Biased’ Comments Around Valkyries Waiving Kate Martin
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Dawn Staley Calls Out CBS Sports Reporter Over ‘Biased’ Comments Around Valkyries Waiving Kate Martin

It’s not a secret that Dawn Staley pours her heart out for her players. The South Carolina coach made special efforts to save three of her former players who were stuck in a warzone.

May 9
3 min
Salary caps, a Group of Six playoff, antitrust shield: The White House's early ideas for college sports reform
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Salary caps, a Group of Six playoff, antitrust shield: The White House's early ideas for college sports reform

A draft document obtained by CBS Sports details the most concrete federal reform plan yet for college athletics, including salary caps for coaches and the creation of a new entity empowered to act without litigation risk

May 9
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Longtime, beloved Knappa baseball coach, Jeff Miller, lauded
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Longtime, beloved Knappa baseball coach, Jeff Miller, lauded

On Tuesday, a local sports legend was honored. On Nov. 7, the longtime baseball coach Jeff Miller will also be inducted into the 2026 Oregon High School Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Knappa High School Athletic Director Jenny Smith sent in an email to The Astorian the recognition speech

May 9
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Coach Popovich joined the team for a film session, and …
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Coach Popovich joined the team for a film session, and …

Coach Popovich joined the team for a film session, and …

May 9
1 min
Hockey roundup: Sandin-Pellikka scores highlight-reel goal; MSU adds assistant coach
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Hockey roundup: Sandin-Pellikka scores highlight-reel goal; MSU adds assistant coach

Axel Sandin-Pellikka scored a goal in the Griffins' series-clinching 5-2 victory over the Moose in Game 4 of the Central Division semifinal.

May 9
3 min
WSU continues roster overhaul with addition of Australian wing Roman Stathis
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WSU continues roster overhaul with addition of Australian wing Roman Stathis

May 8—PULLMAN — To earn their latest signing, Washington State coaches returned to the international pipeline. The Cougars are signing Australian wing Roman Stathis, the program announced on Friday, their 10th addition this spring. Listed at 6-foot-7, Stathis hails from Sydney, Australia. Stathis sp

May 9
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Breanna Stewart leads New York Liberty to 106-75 blowout of Connecticut Sun in season opener
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Breanna Stewart leads New York Liberty to 106-75 blowout of Connecticut Sun in season opener

NEW YORK — The Connecticut Sun hoped this season would be different from its dismal record in 2025, but the team’s performance in its 2026 opener against the New York Liberty felt painfully familiar. The Sun never had a chance after an 8-0 run by New York forced Sun coach Rachid Meziane to burn a ti

May 9
3 min
Kendrick Perkins sounds off on ‘serious problem’ with NBA refs
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Kendrick Perkins sounds off on ‘serious problem’ with NBA refs

ESPN NBA analyst Kendrick Perkins went off about the league’s officiating during an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show on Friday. The comments came after Thursday night’s Game 2 of the second-round playoff series between the Los Angeles Lakers and Oklahoma City Thunder, which featured officiating tha

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