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USC, Ohio State highlight Pink Flamingo Championship

The No. 10 USC Trojans (3-0) and No. 13 Ohio State Buckeyes (2-1) highlight the 10-team Baha Mar Pink Flamingo Championship in Nassau, Bahamas. While the tournament will not feature a rematch of the season opener between the two teams, when the Trojans upset the higher-ranked Buckeyes behind a dazzling college debut from JuJu Watkins,
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This mascot makes $625,000 per year

Top NBA mascots almost definitely earn more than you. Here’s why. How much do you think NBA mascots make? $50,000, $100,000, $200,000? Well the answer is it depends. Just like NBA players, superstar mascots make more than their more average counterparts. The lowest NBA mascot gets paid $50k, but the highest paid mascot, Denver’s Rocky’s
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S. Carolina update: The No. 1 Gamecocks’ extra gear

We’re certainly not calling it a “rebuild.” Through three games, the No. 1 ranked South Carolina Gamecocks are a relentless rampage of excellence and excitement. After opening the season with a domination of then-No. 10 Notre Dame in Paris, South Carolina ran then-No. 14 Maryland out of Colonial Life Arena on Sunday. Thursday night, it
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EuroLeague Women five-game checkpoint

The 2023-24 EuroLeague Women season currently is on hiatus for what is casually known as the “national team break.” This three-week period in early November accounts for FIBA hosting a qualifying tournament for the EuroBasket Women 2025, which features the best national teams in Europe as well as some of EuroLeague Women’s top players. While
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Another Clark milestone, another Iowa win

It was more of a grind than anticipated, but a second half surge propelled the No. 3 Iowa Hawkeyes (3-0) to a dominating 94-53 victory on the road against the Northern Iowa Panthers (1-1) before a sold out crowd. Not only that, but history was made. Iowa also is on the cusp of potentially securing
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This Week in Women’s Basketball: CP3 considers WNBA future

In the midst of an exciting opening week of women’s college hoops action, catch up on the latest news and notes from around women’s basketball: Parker ponders retirement (or not) Send out the fax? If she’s healthy, she’s back! On Thursday morning, Candace Parker shared that her health will determine whether or not she will
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No. 3 Iowa, No. 8 Va Tech clash in Charlotte

The Ally Tipoff in Charlotte, NC might feature the most fun women’s college hoops game of the season, as two 2023 Final Four teams now ranked in the top 10—the No. 3 Iowa Hawkeyes (1-0) and No. 8 Virginia Tech Hokies (1-0)—meet at 8 p.m. ET (ESPN2). Here are three things to watch for when
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LSU falls to Colorado while S. Carolina shines

The first day of college basketball action did not disappoint. We had upsets, dominance and a historic debut. Here’s what happening in Monday’s biggest games: No. 20 Colorado 97, No. 1 LSU 78 No. 1 LSU was shocked in their season opener, falling to No. 20 Colorado 97-78. Jaylyn Sherrod drove to the paint and
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Team USA to give Tennessee a preseason test

Team USA has set a couple of exhibition matchups as a tune-up to the next summer’s Olympic Games in Paris. While they’ll play Duke on Nov. 12, the first exhibition is against Tennessee on Nov. 5. Both teams have things to accomplish with this matchup, with Team USA essentially trying out players to see who
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Big East preview: It’s UConn!

With the exception of a seven-season stint in the American Athletic Conference, the UConn Huskies have owned the Big East since the early 1990s. It’s a trend that will continue in 2023-24. Last season, when a slew of injuries had the Huskies looking vulnerable, they still dropped just two conference games before winning the regular
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SEC preview: Can any team take down LSU?

Last season, the South Carolina Gamecocks captured the SEC regular season and tournament championships. Yet, it was the LSU Lady Tigers who took the ultimate crown, winning the program’s first national championship. With the triumph, LSU deservedly enters the season at the top, both of the SEC standings and national rankings. The Gamecocks and Tennessee
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Team USA begins preparations for Paris

Team USA is beginning preparations for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, announcing the roster of 16 players who will participate in the forthcoming training camp in Atlanta (Nov. 7-9) and exhibition games against Tennessee (Nov. 5) and Duke (Nov. 12). The roster features a mix of the past, present and future of USA Basketball: Ariel
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Transfers to watch in 2023-24

The transfer portal is the biggest asset in college sports right now. With hundreds of athletes entering the portal every season, the fortunes of a program can be impacted overnight. This summer was no exception, as some of the biggest names in college basketball departed for new schools. Here are five transfers to watch for
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EuroLeague Women: Gameday 4

Catch up an eventful Gameday 4 in the EuroLeague: Group A It took one week of adapting, but we can now say that Natasha Howard is back for Fenerbahçe. Her 21 points against Beretta Famila Schio, on 90-percent shooting, carried the Turkish team. Howard handled the scoring along with Emma Meesseman, who went 11-for-16 from
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Season Review: New York Liberty

At the moment, it is hard to muster much excitement about the New York Liberty’s 2023 season. As Alexa Philippou wrote for ESPN, “[T]he Liberty never backed away from explicitly stating their ultimate goal for the 2023 campaign: winning a championship. By that standard, New York fell short in 2023.” New York’s failure to not
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The numbers behind the Aces’ title run

The Las Vegas Aces are WNBA champions—again. For the first time since 2002, the WNBA has a back-to-back Finals winner, and it only makes sense that Las Vegas—now indisputably a budding dynasty—holds that honor. The Aces went 34-6 in the 2023 regular season, posted the best efficiency differential (15.3 net rating) of any WNBA team
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How A’ja Wilson closed out the Liberty

Down by 12 points on the road with 7:30 left in the third quarter, it looked like the Las Vegas Aces wouldn’t have enough to win. Playing essentially only six players due to injuries to starting point guard Chelsea Gray, starting center Kiah Stokes and Candace Parker, who has been out since July 25, a
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FULL GAME: WNBA Finals Game 4 With Above the Rim Camera Angles | New York Liberty vs Las Vegas Aces

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