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Archives for August 2023
Lynx hold off the Storm 78-70 behind Napheesa Collier’s double-double
Napheesa Collier had 24 points and 10 rebounds, Kayla McBride added 21 points and the Minnesota Lynx held off the Seattle Storm 78-70 … [Read more...] about Lynx hold off the Storm 78-70 behind Napheesa Collier’s double-double
Haman Aktell’s Even Strength Prowess Could Get Him A Look With Capitals Quickly
Allan Mitchell of The Athletic recently examined (subscription link) some of the top NHL-affiliated players that didn’t suit up at the top level last season. Atop his list was Capitals free agent signing Hardy Haman Aktell who inked an entry-level agreement back in April. The 25-year-old had a breakout year last season with Vaxjo of the SHL with Mitchell honing in on his … [Read more...] about Haman Aktell’s Even Strength Prowess Could Get Him A Look With Capitals Quickly
England women’s team unites fans as once ignored squad eyes nation’s first World Cup title since ’66
It's easy to understand why Gail Newsham can't stop grinning as she prepares for England's soccer team to play in the final of the Women's World Cup. … [Read more...] about England women’s team unites fans as once ignored squad eyes nation’s first World Cup title since ’66
Last rodeo for Longhorn Network, the Texas venture with ESPN that once rattled the Big 12
When the Longhorn Network launched in 2011, the 20-year, $300 million partnership with ESPN set up Texas with its own 24-hour television showcase that sent shockwaves across college sports some say can still be felt today. … [Read more...] about Last rodeo for Longhorn Network, the Texas venture with ESPN that once rattled the Big 12