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Hornets give coach Charles Lee a contract extension after 25-win improvement
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Hornets give coach Charles Lee a contract extension after 25-win improvement

The Charlotte Hornets gave head coach Charles Lee a contract extension on Thursday following a season in which the team improved its win total by 25 games. Details of Lee's new deal was not released by the team. “Charles has done an outstanding job establishing a foundation for who we want to be a

May 7
3 min
Here’s the prize money payout at the LPGA’s 2026 Mizuho Americas Open
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Here’s the prize money payout at the LPGA’s 2026 Mizuho Americas Open

The total purse at Mountain Ridge Country Club is $3.25 million with the winner taking home $487,500 for the victory.

May 7
2 min
Here’s what the IOC says about summer sports at the Winter Games
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Here’s what the IOC says about summer sports at the Winter Games

Is cross-country, cyclocross still a possibility for Utah’s 2034 Olympics?

May 7
2 min
NCAA Tournament expansion to 76 teams in final steps of approval Thursday
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NCAA Tournament expansion to 76 teams in final steps of approval Thursday

After years of debate, the NCAA Tournament is on the cusp of expanding. The NCAA Division I men’s and women’s basketball committees approved growing the field from its current 68-team format to 76 ahead of the 2026-27 season, a person involved in the discussions said Thursday. The DI cabinet and boa

May 7
3 min
Whitefish Bay coach talks about why he resigned after state title win
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Whitefish Bay coach talks about why he resigned after state title win

Whitefish Bay girls basketball coach Jon Schneider shocked a lot of people, including his own team, when he decided to step down after state title.

May 7
2 min
Travis Erickson: Prep Roundup 5/6: Harney’s big hit leads Tipp past Butler in extras
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Travis Erickson: Prep Roundup 5/6: Harney’s big hit leads Tipp past Butler in extras

* Save Ethan Harney laced a two-run double with two outs in the ninth inning and Tippecanoe held on for a 5-3 win against Butler in baseball on Wednesday, May 6. Cayden McKinney threw seven solid innings to match Butler starter Koby Dues. Carson Jackson came on to get the win in relief. The win move

May 7
4 min
Game #38: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
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Game #38: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Arizona Diamondbacks

The Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win against the Diamondbacks.

May 7
2 min
Coco Gauff cites Rafael Nadal quote and mentality after strong Italian Open start
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Coco Gauff cites Rafael Nadal quote and mentality after strong Italian Open start

Coco Gauff entered the Italian Open searching for momentum after suffering a Round of 16 defeat at the Madrid Open and a quarterfinal exit in Stuttgart. The American star is preparing to defend her Roland Garros title later this month, which increased attention surrounding her performances during th

May 7
3 min
Brighton coach Hurzeler signs contract extension to stay at Premier League club to 2029
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Brighton coach Hurzeler signs contract extension to stay at Premier League club to 2029

Brighton coach Fabian Hurzeler has signed a two-year contract extension through the 2028-29 season, the Premier League club said Thursday. The 33-year-old Hurzeler, who reportedly was drawing interest from Bayer Leverkusen, has led Brighton into contention for a European spot. The Seagulls are in

May 7
3 min
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