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Luka keeps peace with refs, dominates pivotal G5

ESPN - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 12:12pm
Luka Doncic said he focused on playing the game rather than complaining about calls and finished with a 31-point triple-double to lead the Mavericks to a pivotal Game 5 win over the Thunder.
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Bickerstaff future a question for Cavs; Mitchell, too

ESPN - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 12:12pm
J.B. Bickerstaff, discussing his future as the Cavaliers' coach, said, "This is definitely a place I want to be." ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported Cleveland plans to take time to evaluate Bickerstaff's future, but the organization remains fond of him.
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Fury eager to put on show in 'fight of the century'

ESPN - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 12:12pm
Tyson Fury looked loose and fit in a 15-minute workout Wednesday ahead of his undisputed heavyweight title bout with Oleksandr Usyk.
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Heavyweight lineal champions: Fury and the 37 who preceded him

ESPN - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 11:59am
Fury shares his thoughts on some of the best heavyweights to ever hold the lineal championship.
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MLB Power Rankings: The AL and NL Central are rising -- which teams are in our top 10?

ESPN - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 11:54am
While some of the usual players dominate our list, five of our top teams this week are from two unexpected divisions.
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Voice Actors Sue Company Whose AI Sounds Like Them

NY Times Home Page - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 11:49am
Two voice actors say an A.I. company created clones of their voices without their permission. Now they’re suing. The company denies it did anything wrong.
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Cover contenders: Hypothetical stars for NCAA College Football's 11-year hiatus

ESPN - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 11:30am
The NCAA College Football 25 cover is now official after an 11-year hiatus. Here are our picks of who may have graced the cover if we went back in time.
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Columbia Faculty Group Passes No-Confidence Resolution Against President

NY Times Home Page - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 11:19am
Hundreds of professors at the university weighed in on the resolution, which said the president, Nemat Shafik, had committed an “unprecedented assault on student’s rights.”
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Injured Messi sits out Miami draw with Orlando

ESPN - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 11:18am
Lionel Messi will miss Inter Miami's match against Orlando City on Wednesday night at Inter&Co Stadium, after suffering a knee injury during his team's 3-2 MLS win over Montreal on Saturday.
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Madonna’s Celebration Tour Proves She Won’t Quit

NY Times Home Page - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 11:10am
If this were the last tour of Madonna’s career, she would retire as the most influential female pop star of all time.
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When Donald Trump Met Hannibal Lecter

NY Times Home Page - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 11:05am
Biden’s bits of babble pale beside his predecessor’s dark, deranged fantasies.
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U.S. Military Installs Temporary Pier in Gaza for Aid

NY Times Home Page - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 10:15am
The flow of supplies through land borders has largely come to a halt since Israel began its incursion into Rafah last week.
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Zhang withdraws from LPGA event due to illness

ESPN - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 10:09am
Rose Zhang withdrew from the Mizuho Americas Open on Thursday because of illness after completing only three holes of the opening round.
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Makar's 2 goals help Avs snap skid, force Game 6

ESPN - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 10:09am
Cale Makar scored two goals, and the Avalanche beat Dallas 5-3 in Game 5 on Wednesday night, snapping their three-game losing streak and extending the Western Conference semifinal series.
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Celtics fend off Cavs to make third straight ECF

ESPN - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 10:09am
The Celtics got 25 points from Jayson Tatum and advanced to their third straight Eastern Conference finals with a 113-98 win over the Cavs on Wednesday night.
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Clark's debut most-watched WNBA game since '01

ESPN - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 10:09am
Caitlin Clark's debut for the Fever was the most-watched WNBA game since 2001 and the most-watched ever on ESPN, drawing 2.1 million viewers across all platforms on Tuesday night.
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2024 NFL schedule features 9 playoff rematches

ESPN - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 10:09am
Playoff rematches featuring Ravens-Chiefs and Rams-Lions in Week 1 are among nine on this year's NFL regular-season schedule, which was released by the league Wednesday night.
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Democrats Aim for a Breakthrough for Black Women in the Senate

NY Times Home Page - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 9:56am
The Democratic Party has taken heat for not backing Black female candidates in competitive, statewide races, but in November, voters could double the number of Black women ever elected to the Senate.
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Birth Control Pills Make Some Women Miserable. But Are They Stopping?

NY Times Home Page - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 9:54am
The internet is awash with stories of women throwing out their oral contraception. New data suggests a different narrative.
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Will the PGA Championship be a return to glory for Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth?

ESPN - Thu, 05/16/2024 - 9:51am
Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth head into the 2024 PGA Championship far from their peak but still believing they can reach it.
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