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SportsMar 21

March Madness Begins with Mixed Results for Top Seeds and Player Availability Issues

The NCAA Tournament's opening rounds featured close calls for highly-ranked teams while player arrests affected team rosters.

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SportsMay 18

Nantes vs Toulouse Match Abandoned After Fans Storm Pitch

A French Ligue 1 football match between Nantes and Toulouse was abandoned when supporters breached security and invaded the playing field.

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SportsApr 29

Vancouver Whitecaps Face Potential Relocation as BC Place Lease Expires

The Vancouver Whitecaps could relocate from their current home stadium with their lease at BC Place set to expire in December.

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SportsMay 11

Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy stable after being shot at Mississippi concert

All-America running back Ahmad Hardy underwent surgery and is in stable condition after being shot at a concert in Mississippi early Sunday morning.

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SportsMay 27

National Spelling Bee moves to Washington DC venue as contestants debate study methods

The Scripps National Spelling Bee relocated to Constitution Hall in Washington DC after 15 years in suburban Maryland, while contestants pursue different preparation strategies.

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SportsMar 19

Altafiber Reaches Long-Term Broadcasting Agreement with MLB for Cincinnati Reds Games

Altafiber has announced a long-term deal with Major League Baseball to broadcast Cincinnati Reds games.

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SportsMay 30

Big 12 Coaches Support 24-Team College Football Playoff Expansion

Big 12 coaches unanimously endorsed expanding the College Football Playoff to 24 teams and discussed adding a 10th conference game.

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SportsMay 20

Massachusetts Police Suspend Academy Training After Trainee Death in Boxing Match

Massachusetts State Police have paused recruit training to implement reforms following a trainee's death during a boxing exercise at the academy.

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SportsMay 29

Orlando Magic Hire Spurs Assistant Sean Sweeney as Head Coach

The Orlando Magic have reportedly hired San Antonio Spurs associate head coach Sean Sweeney as their new head coach.

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SportsMay 19

House Republicans Pull SCORE Act from Floor Vote After Opposition

The SCORE Act addressing college sports revenue sharing and athlete compensation was withdrawn from House consideration this week following opposition.

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SportsMay 9

White House Drafts College Sports Reform Plan Including Salary Caps, Playoff Changes

A White House document outlines federal college athletics reforms including coaching salary caps and a new regulatory entity.

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SportsMar 10

Golfer Gary Woodland Reveals PTSD Diagnosis Following Brain Surgery

Professional golfer Gary Woodland publicly disclosed his post-traumatic stress disorder diagnosis during a Golf Channel appearance Monday evening.

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SportsMar 22

NHL Reporter Jessi Pierce, Three Children Die in Minnesota House Fire

Minnesota Wild reporter Jessi Pierce and her three young children were killed in a house fire Saturday in Minnesota.

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SportsJun 7

Columbus Launches $205M NWSL Expansion Team Amid Funding Debate

Columbus has secured a $205 million NWSL expansion team, but public funding arrangements have sparked controversy among residents and officials.

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SportsApr 27

Champions League Semifinals Set with Bayern Munich and Arsenal as Key Contenders

The Champions League semifinals feature Bayern Munich under Vincent Kompany and Arsenal among the favorites, with questions about PSG's title prospects.

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