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Nick Nurse steps away from 76ers for brother's funeral, expected back for Game 2 vs Knicks
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Nick Nurse steps away from 76ers for brother's funeral, expected back for Game 2 vs Knicks

Philadelphia 76ers coach Nick Nurse was away from the team Tuesday ahead of Game 2 of its second-round playoff series against the New York Knicks to attend the funeral of his brother. Nurse's brother Steve Nurse, 62, died unexpectedly last Wednesday. Nick Nurse left the team following Philadelphia

May 5
2 min
Girls basketball: Drew returns to lead Lakota East girls program
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Girls basketball: Drew returns to lead Lakota East girls program

LIBERTY TWP. — Lakota East is turning to a familiar face to lead its girls basketball program. The school announced Monday, May 4, that Nikki Drew will return as head coach of the Thunderhawks, pending Board of Education approval, replacing Dan Wallace, who recently accepted an assistant athletic di

May 5
3 min
Masai Ujiri noncommittal on keeping Jason Kidd as Mavs head coach
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Masai Ujiri noncommittal on keeping Jason Kidd as Mavs head coach

Masai Ujiri noncommittal on keeping Jason Kidd as Mavs head coach

May 5
2 min
Timberwolves coach couldn't believe refs allowed Victor Wembanyama's goaltending
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Timberwolves coach couldn't believe refs allowed Victor Wembanyama's goaltending

Victor Wembanyama made history largely thanks to the refs.

May 5
2 min
Dallas Wings head coach accidentally reveals team's future arena plans
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Dallas Wings head coach accidentally reveals team's future arena plans

Dallas Wings coach Jose Fernandez accidentally let slip that the Wings will play all their home games next season at the American Airlines Center.

May 5
2 min
Indiana High School Boys Basketball: Zionsville head coach J.R. Howell steps down
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Indiana High School Boys Basketball: Zionsville head coach J.R. Howell steps down

Indiana High School Boys Basketball: Zionsville head coach J.R. Howell steps down

May 5
2 min
ESPN ranks Colorado's offseason No. 9 among Big 12 programs
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ESPN ranks Colorado's offseason No. 9 among Big 12 programs

Colorado earned more offseason praise in ESPN's Big 12 rankings, with optimism around incoming transfers, coaching hires and a new offense.

May 5
3 min
Bob Skinner, a 3-time All-Star outfielder and a 3-time World Series champion, dies at 94
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Bob Skinner, a 3-time All-Star outfielder and a 3-time World Series champion, dies at 94

Bob Skinner, who earned three World Series rings and was named to the All-Star team three times during a baseball career that spanned more than four decades as a player and coach, has died. The Pittsburgh Pirates, where Skinner began his career and helped the franchise stun the New York Yankees in

May 5
3 min
Islanders Name New Assistant Coach
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Islanders Name New Assistant Coach

The New York Islanders have named Rocky Thompson as Assistant Coach, promoting him from his former role with the Islanders American Hockey League affiliate in Bridgeport.

May 5
3 min
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