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Caitlin Clark reportedly offered $5 million from Ice Cube to join Big3 professional basketball league
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Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark Receives Lucrative Offer from Big3 Basketball League
  • Talented player Caitlin Clark from Iowa has the opportunity to sign a $5 million contract with the Big3 3-on-3 basketball league after completing her NCAA Tournament journey with the Hawkeyes, as reported by TMZ Sports.

  • Ice Cube, known as a rapper and actor and one of the founders of Big3, confirmed the offer this week.

  • The aim of the offer is to boost Clark's income during the offseason, even though there would be some overlap in the schedules of the two basketball leagues. Ice Cube believes that female professional athletes are underpaid.

  • Reportedly, Clark has already earned $3.1 million this season through NIL deals and impressed with a 32-point performance in Monday night's NCAA Tournament victory over West Virginia, which also signified her final home game of her career.
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Mega Millions ticket sold in Michigan wins $1 million in Tuesday drawing: A Michigan Lottery ticket won $1 million in Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing ...
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Mega Millions ticket sold in Michigan wins $1 million in Tuesday drawing
Quick Glance: Strategies for Powerball and Mega Millions: Tips for Choosing Numbers
  • Nicholas Kapoor unexpectedly won the Powerball lottery and used it as a teaching tool.

  • The odds of winning Powerball and Mega Millions are extremely slim.

  • It is recommended to choose random numbers or Quick Picks to increase chances of winning.

  • Playing less popular lotteries can increase the odds of winning, but the prizes are smaller.
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Watch live: Martha Reeves gets her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame: The livestream of Martha Reeves' Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony starts at 2:30 p.m.
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Watch live: Martha Reeves gets her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
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2 Michigan families among richest in America, according to Forbes: The Meijer and Stryker family names are well known in Michigan.
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2 Michigan families among richest in America, according to Forbes
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Before Caitlin Clark Dominated Women’s Basketball, She Dominated These Boys: Back in grade school, the Iowa star played in a basketball league with boys who were ...
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Kentucky's John Calipari to return: Wildcats coach will be back after meeting with AD Mitch Barnhart
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Quick Glance: John Calipari Plans to Continue as Kentucky's Head Coach. 'I Love This Job.'
  • John Calipari intends to continue serving as the head coach at the University of Kentucky in the future. This intention was evident during his final radio show of the 2023-24 season on Monday night.

  • Calipari expressed remorse in his opening statement and discussed the 'standard' of Kentucky basketball, which he has embraced since assuming his role in Lexington in 2009.

  • Following the elimination in the first round of the NCAA Tournament last week, Calipari deliberated on potential changes for the future and emphasized his readiness to 'how we can be better.'

  • Despite the recent early losses in the NCAA Tournament, Calipari has secured the No. 2 recruiting class in the country for the upcoming season and is planning to explore possible additions in the NCAA transfer portal.
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Young son worries about growing up: I don’t know if I should be concerned about this, or even how to respond.
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Young son worries about growing up
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Editorial: Chris Collins’ embrace of Boo Buie was a moving March Madness moment: If you missed some of the wonders Boo Buie provided during his Northwestern ...
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Powerball winning numbers for Wednesday, March 27, 2024: Powerball numbers are in for the Wednesday, March 27, 2024, drawing.
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Powerball winning numbers for Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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Power outage strands elevator passengers in historic Guardian Building: The 40-story Art Deco-style skyscraper in downtown Detroit, owned by Wayne County ...
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Power outage strands elevator passengers in historic Guardian Building
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Utah women’s basketball team ‘troubled and shaken’ as ‘disturbing’ details of alleged racist abuse directed at players emerge
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Utah women’s basketball team ‘troubled and shaken’ as ‘disturbing’ details ...
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Nike LeBron 22 “Monopoly” Releases September 2024: Nike LeBron 22 Monopoly FZ1099-100 Release Date: September 28, 2024 Price: $180 USD Where to Buy: Nike.com
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Nike LeBron 22 “Monopoly” Releases September 2024
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John Calipari will return to Kentucky for 16th season, athletic director says: John Calipari "will return for his 16th season as our head coach ...
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John Calipari will return to Kentucky for 16th season, athletic director ...
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Watch out for ticket scams when March Madness, NFL draft come to Detroit: The crooks engineer their plays, knowing you don't want to miss out on a chance to ...
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Watch out for ticket scams when March Madness, NFL draft come to Detroit
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Indiana State’s ridiculously fun NIT run is a reminder of how dumb the selection committee was
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Quick Glance: Women’s March Madness: USC in Sweet 16 after 30 years; Iowa victorious
  • The women's NCAA tournament continued with eight second-round games.

  • The highlight of the day was Caitlin Clark and top-seeded Iowa playing against the No. 8 West Virginia, earning a spot in the Sweet 16 in Albany.

  • In a late game on the West Coast, JuJu Watkins and No. 1 USC defeated No. 8 Kansas, reaching the Sweet 16 for the first time in 30 years.

  • Gonzaga advances to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2015 after beating Utah, set to play top-seeded Texas next.
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Babysitter kills 3-year-old ‘full of life’ for vomiting on herself, Michigan police say
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Elkhorn North girls basketball coach Ann Prince announces retirement: Elkhorn North girls basketball coach Ann Prince announced her retirement Monday night.
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Elkhorn North girls basketball coach Ann Prince announces retirement
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LSU coach Kim Mulkey's feuding with the Washington Post. Here's what we know so far
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Quick Glance: LSU Coach Kim Mulkey's Stand Against Washington Post
  • LSU coach Kim Mulkey expressed strong opposition to The Washington Post, accusing them of pursuing a "hit piece" against her for two years. She criticized the paper for imposing a deadline for questions during the NCAA Women's Tournament preparation, threatening legal action if false information is published.

  • Mulkey called out the award-winning reporter Kent Babb from The Washington Post, outlining his tactics and her refusal to participate in what she perceived as biased reporting. She emphasized her commitment to defending herself against misleading practices and vowed to hold journalists accountable for their actions.

  • Accusing Babb of deceptive behavior, Mulkey highlighted the unethical approach of trying to elicit negative comments from former assistants and players. She condemned the one-sided and sensationalized journalism while expressing her determination to combat such tactics in the media landscape.

  • Mulkey reiterated her stance against questionable journalistic integrity and emphasized the importance of truth in reporting. She asserted her willingness to challenge false narratives and unethical conduct in journalism to preserve trust in the media and combat sensationalism.
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Meet Syracuse's Dyaisha Fair, the best scorer in women's college basketball not named Caitlin Clark
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Meet Syracuse's Dyaisha Fair, the best scorer in women's college ...
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Women's NCAA Tournament teams joining men's counterparts in Sweet 16 of March Madness
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Quick Glance: Creighton Defeats Dana Altman, Oregon in Double Overtime to Advance to Sweet 16
  • Coach Greg McDermott winked at the roaring sea of blue as all the angst disappeared.

  • Creighton secured an 86-73 victory over Oregon in the second round of the NCAA tournament.

  • The Bluejays made it to the Sweet 16 in an epic game that required crucial defensive adjustments.

  • Key defensive changes helped Creighton secure the win in a thrilling match.
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Reseeding the Sweet 16: March Madness power rankings of the teams left in NCAA Tournament
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Reseeding the Sweet 16: March Madness power rankings of the teams left in ...
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Quick Glance: NBC ends association with former RNC head Ronna McDaniel
  • NBC News severed ties with former Republican National Committee chief Ronna McDaniel on Tuesday, shortly after bringing her on board as a political contributor on air.

  • The decision came in response to a strong backlash from some of the network's journalists and commentators.

  • McDaniel learned about her job termination through media reports rather than directly from NBC.

  • The hiring and subsequent swift termination of McDaniel sparked public protests within the NBC network and beyond.
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Cameron Brink's Stanford career nearly ended with an apparent 'f--k you' for ref: Stanford senior forward Cameron Brink had some bold words for a referee when ...
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Quick Glance: Iriafen Dominates, Stanford Beats Iowa State in Overtime
  • Kiki Iriafen of Stanford wouldn’t let her team lose, with Brooke Demetre saving the day with crucial shots as the Cardinal defeated Iowa State 87-81 in overtime.

  • Stanford will face either North Carolina State or Tennessee in the Portland 4 Regional after securing their 29th Sweet 16 bid.

  • Coach Tara VanDerveer earned her 100th NCAA Tournament win at Stanford, enhancing their record at Maples Pavilion to 42-6.

  • Iriafen scored 41 points and grabbed 16 rebounds for Stanford, while Iowa State's Emily Ryan nearly matched her with 36 points.
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North Carolina State vs. Marquette: Predictions and odds for 2024 March Madness game
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North Carolina State vs. Marquette: Predictions and odds for 2024 March ...
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Wayne County's marshmallow drop is back with new sensory-friendly experience: Wayne County Parks is hosting 3 Marshmallow drops this Friday at Elizabeth Howell ...
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Wayne County's marshmallow drop is back with new sensory-friendly ...
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Quick Glance: Audi Crooks: Rise of a Basketball Newcomer at Iowa State
  • The NCAA Tournament often creates overnight stars, intensifying national interest.

  • Audi Crooks led Iowa State with 40 points in a victory against Maryland, garnering national attention.

  • Crooks' historic performance set social media ablaze and received praise nationwide.

  • 19-year-old Audi Crooks is an emerging basketball player with an impressive background and potential.
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Alabama basketball distances itself from Auburn with another trip to Sweet 16: Alabama survived and Alabama advanced because the best offense in school history ...
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Alabama basketball distances itself from Auburn with another trip to Sweet ...
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March Madness Sweet 16 dates, times, TV info for 2024 NCAA Tournament: The NCAA men's and women's basketball tournaments really get interesting as the Sweet 16 ...
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March Madness Sweet 16 dates, times, TV info for 2024 NCAA Tournament
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Sweet sensation! CU Buffs women’s basketball upsets Kansas State to get to Sweet 16
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Sweet sensation! CU Buffs women’s basketball upsets Kansas State to get to ...
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Suspect charged in Allen Park sexual assault case involving girl, 13: Wayne County authorities have a suspect in custody, charged in connection with a reported ...
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Suspect charged in Allen Park sexual assault case involving girl, 13
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March Madness this year belongs to Iowa (and future WNBA) star Caitlin Clark: Caitlin Clark is the biggest college basketball star in the country and this is her ...
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Quick Glance: Lessons Learned: Iowa's Path to Title
  • Caitlin Clark, college basketball's leading scorer, struggled against Holy Cross. The Hawkeyes gathered valuable lessons.

  • Iowa responded to initial frustration and ended up winning by 26 points, showcasing their resilience.

  • The team displayed offensive firepower and defensive qualities crucial for deep playoff runs.

  • Despite challenges, coach Lisa Bluder emphasized optimism and the lessons that can be learned from such games.
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Casagrande: Alabama did what good teams do. Tide won ugly when needed.: It takes four games to reach a Final Four, not all of them can be pretty ...
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Casagrande: Alabama did what good teams do. Tide won ugly when needed.
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Customers who don't pay their water bills facing shutoffs in Inkster: Inkster official said water customers who made no effort to pay their bills gave him no ...
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Customers who don't pay their water bills facing shutoffs in Inkster
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No. 2 Tennessee beats No. 7 Texas 62-58 in second round of the NCAA Tournament: The Tennessee Volunteers are headed to the sweet 16 of the NCAA men's ...
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No. 2 Tennessee beats No. 7 Texas 62-58 in second round of the NCAA ...
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Quick Glance: Disappointment Among Nebraska Basketball Players
  • Josiah Allick and Keisei Tominaga exit the court for the last time in their college careers.

  • Texas A&M outperforms the Huskers in 3-point shooting and wins the game.

  • Jarron Coleman reflects on his final season, emphasizing the enjoyment of the game.

  • Players lament the disappointing performance and failure to deliver for the Husker fans.
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Sentimentality will take a back seat for Iowa women’s basketball on Monday: ‘Mission-focused’ Hawkeyes West Virginia in the second round of the NCAA women’s ...
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Sentimentality will take a back seat for Iowa women’s basketball on Monday
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Clemson vs. Arizona: odds, date, how to watch this Sweet 16 March Madness matchup
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Clemson vs. Arizona: odds, date, how to watch this Sweet 16 March Madness ...
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What to know about Juju Watkins, USC's star freshman putting Trojans back in spotlight
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What to know about Juju Watkins, USC's star freshman putting Trojans back ...
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What to know about Hannah Hidalgo, Notre Dame's freshman star and ACC rookie of the year
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What to know about Hannah Hidalgo, Notre Dame's freshman star and ACC ...
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Texas vs. Tennessee: Predictions, picks and odds for Saturday's March Madness game
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Texas vs. Tennessee: Predictions, picks and odds for Saturday's March ...
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St. Ignatius wins first OHSAA boys basketball crown in 23 years: The Wildcats’ 66-56 victory against Centerville also set a school record for wins in a season ...
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St. Ignatius wins first OHSAA boys basketball crown in 23 years
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Teel: JMU belongs. Dukes lead wire-to-wire in NCAA tournament win over Wisconsin: James Madison's milestone basketball season continues after a wire-to-wire NCAA ...
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Teel: JMU belongs. Dukes lead wire-to-wire in NCAA tournament win over ...
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Mitch Albom: No matter who's in your NCAA bracket, the underdog is in your heart: Who doesn't love an underdog story, right? Oakland U. is just the latest ...
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Mitch Albom: No matter who's in your NCAA bracket, the underdog is in your ...
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Women's NCAA Tournament 2024: Scores, schedule, times, how to watch March Madness games
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Women's NCAA Tournament 2024: Scores, schedule, times, how to watch March ...
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These states have the most Mega Millions, Powerball jackpot winners: New York has sold the most Mega Millions jackpot-winning tickets, followed by California.
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These states have the most Mega Millions, Powerball jackpot winners
Quick Glance: Where Lottery Success Stories Thrive - Is Your State Among Them?
  • New York leads in the highest share of national lottery winners compared to other states, with 43 Mega Millions and 12 Powerball jackpots.

  • California secures the second spot in combined Powerball and Mega Millions lottery wins.

  • Collectively, New York has achieved the most Mega Millions wins nationwide, while Indiana has secured 39 Powerball pots.

  • The five boroughs accommodate a significant number of retailers selling Powerball and Mega Millions tickets statewide.
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Sheldon H. Jacobson: NCAA basketball coaching carousel creates more chaos than calm
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Sheldon H. Jacobson: NCAA basketball coaching carousel creates more chaos ...
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Wayne County children meet Easter Bunny, get baskets at Trenton giveaway: The Wayne County Sheriff's Office partnered with Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries to ...
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Wayne County children meet Easter Bunny, get baskets at Trenton giveaway
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Hate is on the rise in America. As NBA leaders, we're fighting against it together.
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Hate is on the rise in America. As NBA leaders, we're fighting against it ...