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WSSU women’s flag football team wins CIAA championship

In a stunning debut, the WSSU women’s flag football team clinched the CIAA championship by winning three consecutive games at the conference tournament held at JC Smith over the weekend. This remarkable achievement marks a significant milestone for the first-year program.

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 WSSU women’s flag football team wins CIAA championship
Bayer Leverkusen chief makes Xabi Alonso admission over Real Madrid’s form struggles

As Real Madrid grapples with recent setbacks, manager Carlo Ancelotti faces mounting rumors over his future. Bayer Leverkusen’s chief has spoken out about speculation linking Xabi Alonso to the Spanish giants, adding a new dimension to the unfolding narrative.

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 Bayer Leverkusen chief makes Xabi Alonso admission over Real Madrid’s form struggles
Disney Lorcana and Star Wars Unlimited Reveal New Card Bans

In a surprising turn, Disney Lorcana and Star Wars Unlimited have banned new cards from competitive play, marking significant changes for players and the trading card game industry. This is the first competitive ban for Disney Lorcana, while Star Wars Unlimited expands its list of suspended cards.

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 Disney Lorcana and Star Wars Unlimited Reveal New Card Bans
Cardinals place Masyn Winn (back) on IL but don’t believe shortstop will miss much time

The St. Louis Cardinals have placed shortstop Masyn Winn on the injured list due to a back injury but remain optimistic about his swift return. Despite the unpredictable nature of back injuries, the team believes he won’t be sidelined for long based on his prior recoveries.

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 Cardinals place Masyn Winn (back) on IL but don’t believe shortstop will miss much time
Lehigh Valley track and field: Emmaus runners are one-two in the state in the 3200

Despite a season marked by unseasonably cold temperatures, Emmaus High School’s runners have claimed the top two statewide ranks in the 3200-meter event.

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Aaron Pico makes ‘not on my level’ claim about Ilia Topuria as he reveals UFC title timeline

Aaron Pico, a rising talent in the UFC, isn’t shy about his skills. Claiming superior hands over Ilia Topuria, Pico reveals his ambitious path to the UFC title.

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 Aaron Pico makes ‘not on my level’ claim about Ilia Topuria as he reveals UFC title timeline
Reports: Carr’s ’25 status at risk due to shoulder – ESPN

The New Orleans Saints are reassessing their quarterback options as Derek Carr’s shoulder injury casts doubt on his availability for the 2025 season. With Carr’s future uncertain, the team may turn their attention to draft prospect Shedeur Sanders, potentially reshaping the NFL Draft landscape.

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Top moments — and things you might have missed — during the Masters second round

In Augusta, Justin Rose maintained his lead at the Masters with a steady performance, while Bryson DeChambeau and Rory McIlroy stirred the crowd with their impressive moves. The second round was filled with electrifying moments that set the stage for an exciting tournament ahead.

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 Top moments — and things you might have missed — during the Masters second round
Caitlin Clark and the Fever vs. Angel Reese and the Sky will tip off new WNBA Rivals Week in August

The WNBA is set to unveil its inaugural Rivals Week this August, commencing with a prime-time face-off between Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever and Angel Reese’s Chicago Sky. The event will feature exciting matchups, including a WNBA Finals rematch between New York and Minnesota, promising fans a week of thrilling basketball action.

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Morano powers No. 5 Moorestown boys lacrosse to win over No. 6 Shawnee (PHOTOS)

In a thrilling matchup of top-ranked teams, Morano’s exceptional performance propelled No. 5 Moorestown to a significant victory over No. 6 Shawnee in boys lacrosse. The win reinforces Moorestown’s position among the elite teams this season.

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Mid-Penn baseball stars for Wednesday, April 9

On Wednesday, April 9, the Mid-Penn area witnessed outstanding performances from its high school baseball stars. Several athletes put up solid numbers, showcasing their skills on the field.

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Scheffler, McIlroy seek fast start in hunt for history at Masters

Defending champion Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy are poised to make history at the Masters. As the first major golf championship of the year tees off at Augusta National, both golfers know that a fast start on Thursday could be the key to success.

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 Scheffler, McIlroy seek fast start in hunt for history at Masters
Haywood Homeschool Sportsman’s Club earns district title in first season

In an astounding debut, the Haywood Homeschool Sportsman’s Club secured a district title, excelling in rifle, archery, shotgun, and hunter skills. This instant success marks a significant milestone for homeschool sports in Haywood County.

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 Haywood Homeschool Sportsman’s Club earns district title in first season
Tottenham’s Transfer Hopes Soar as Juventus to Ditch €60M-Rated PSG Flop for Ligue 1 Star

Juventus is considering selling a €60 million-rated PSG player labeled a “flop,” potentially paving the way for Tottenham Hotspur to bolster their squad. Meanwhile, Randal Kolo Muani shines after his loan move from PSG.

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 Tottenham’s Transfer Hopes Soar as Juventus to Ditch €60M-Rated PSG Flop for Ligue 1 Star
Xavier gets commitment from Pape N’Diaye, 7-foot transfer center from UNLV

In a significant move for Xavier University’s basketball program, 7-foot center Pape N’Diaye has committed to transfer from UNLV after an impressive freshman season. N’Diaye brings notable defensive stats and adds considerable height to the Xavier roster.

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 Xavier gets commitment from Pape N’Diaye, 7-foot transfer center from UNLV
Jon Rahm, Bryson DeChambeau back in fold at the Masters on rare occasion

For the first time in nine months, the world’s top golfers, including Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau, are set to compete together at the Masters in Augusta. The tournament revives a cherished tradition, uniting golf’s best on one stage.

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BASEBALL: Flanagan fires gem as Inola shuts out Miami

In a tense showdown, Inola shut out Miami as Brock Flanagan delivered a towering triple, silencing the crowd and securing the victory.

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 BASEBALL: Flanagan fires gem as Inola shuts out Miami
Gamecocks land top D-I scorer Latson from portal – ESPN

Ta’Niya Latson, the nation’s leading scorer in Division I women’s basketball, has transferred to South Carolina, marking a significant boost for the Gamecocks’ offense under Coach Dawn Staley.

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2025 Masters TV schedule: How to watch the action this week

The 2025 Masters is here, and CBS and ESPN are offering extensive coverage. Find out how to watch the tournament on TV this week.

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 2025 Masters TV schedule: How to watch the action this week
Masters week arrives as all eyes turn to Augusta National

Masters week has arrived, ushering in golf’s annual rite of spring at Augusta National. As the only show in America during this time, the tournament captures the nation’s full attention.

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March Madness wraps in Florida-Houston matchup pitting tourney’s best defense vs best clutch player

As March Madness culminates, the national title game between the Florida Gators and the Houston Cougars pits the tournament’s best clutch player against the nation’s top defense. The clash promises an electrifying finale to the NCAA Tournament.

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 March Madness wraps in Florida-Houston matchup pitting tourney’s best defense vs best clutch player
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