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Jemele Hill, ESPN’s Ben Baby push back on WNBA locker room media restrictions
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Jemele Hill, ESPN’s Ben Baby push back on WNBA locker room media restrictions

For many years, access to professional athletes inside locker rooms after games was an integral part of the media process. For journalists, being able to speak directly to players when the decisions and outcomes of the game are still freshest offers the potential for key insights, or at the very lea

May 11
3 min
Wembanyama gets ejected early in Spurs-Wolves Game 4 for elbowing Reid and drawing a Flagrant 2 foul
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Wembanyama gets ejected early in Spurs-Wolves Game 4 for elbowing Reid and drawing a Flagrant 2 foul

Wembanyama was whistled for an offensive foul as soon as he struck Reid, who had swarmed the NBA Defensive Player of the Year outside the paint along with teammate Jaden McDaniels after the 7-foot-4 Wembanyama rebounded a missed 3-pointer by the Spurs.

May 11
2 min
Sparks can't keep pace with defending champion Aces in season-opening loss
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Sparks can't keep pace with defending champion Aces in season-opening loss

Kelsey Plum finishes with a game-high 27 points, but the Sparks can't overcome five Las Vegas Aces players scoring in double figures in a 105-78 loss.

May 11
3 min
Wembanyama gets ejected early in Spurs-Wolves Game 4 for elbowing Reid and drawing a Flagrant 2 foul
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Wembanyama gets ejected early in Spurs-Wolves Game 4 for elbowing Reid and drawing a Flagrant 2 foul

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama was ejected for throwing an elbow out of frustration at the throat of Minnesota Timberwolves forward Naz Reid early in the second quarter of Game 4 of their rugged second-round NBA playoff series on Sunday night. Wembanyama was whistled for an offensive foul

May 11
3 min
Ranking favorites, contenders, hopefuls and everyo...
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Ranking favorites, contenders, hopefuls and everyo...

Can Scottie Scheffler repeat? Will Rory McIlroy make it two straight majors? We break down the PGA Championship field from the favorites to the players just looking to make the cut.

May 11
1 min
3 Astros Players to Watch as Houston Looks to Get Healthy in May
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3 Astros Players to Watch as Houston Looks to Get Healthy in May

The Houston Astros have been one of the most injury-plagued teams in baseball this season and it has shown in the standings. A trend from last season they were trying to avoid but so far eerily similar.

May 11
3 min
Caleb Wilson, Henri Veesar projected as first-round picks
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Caleb Wilson, Henri Veesar projected as first-round picks

Two UNC basketball players in Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar are first-round picks in ESPN's latest mock draft.

May 11
3 min
Steve Millar’s high school baseball rankings and player of the week for the Daily Southtown
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Steve Millar’s high school baseball rankings and player of the week for the Daily Southtown

Mount Carmel and Lemont move up a spot, while Homewood-Flossmoor enters the rankings. Top 10 With records through Sunday and previous rankings in parentheses. 1. St. Laurence 28-1 (1): Behind the hot hitting of Kentucky recruit Tristan Steger, the Vikings sweep St. Rita and Providence and extend the

May 11
4 min
High School Football Suspends Head Coach Over $5,000 NIL Violation
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High School Football Suspends Head Coach Over $5,000 NIL Violation

With more financial avenues for athletes in the current NIL era comes a downside, where they end up on the wrong side of existing regulations. Last month, a Florida high school head coach came under the scanner for allegedly violating state regulations while representing his player.

May 11
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