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No. 13 Georgia Tech biggest surprise of the 5 unbeaten teams left in Division I women’s basketball

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! The Yellow Jackets might be the biggest surprise The Yellow Jackets were coming off a 17-16 season and built the non-conference schedule with a lot of home games early on to build up confidence. “It gave us a good opportunity to continue to play tougher …

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Man on trial in the killing of an Ole Miss student gave conflicting information, police say

Associated Press

The man on trial in the killing of University of Mississippi student Jimmie “Jay” Lee gave conflicting information to police about how well he and Lee knew each other, according to testimony Friday by an officer who helped lead the investigation. Lee disappeared July 8, 2022, in Oxford, Mississippi, and police interviewed Sheldon “Timothy” Herrington Jr. two weeks later. In …

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2025 Grammy nominations: The complete list

NPR

2025 Grammy nominations: The complete list toggle caption Jason Kempin/Getty Images Beyoncé received 11 Grammy nominations on Friday, breaking a tie to become the most nominated artist in Grammys history as the Recording Academy set the stage for next year's award show. Song Of The Year "A Bar Song ” – Sean Cook, Jerrel Jones, Joe Kent, Chibueze Collins Obinna, …

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1 year, 1 month ago

California Democrats cancel some convention events amid large Gaza cease-fire demonstration

Associated Press

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Demonstrators demanding a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war prompted California Democratic Party officials to cancel evening events during their state convention on Saturday “for the safety and security of our delegates.” California Democrats have been meeting in Sacramento this weekend to consider candidate endorsements ahead of the March primary. Saturday evening, shortly after voting ended party endorsements, …

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2 years, 2 months ago

ACC intra-league transfers could jolt women’s hoops race

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Georgia Tech coach Nell Fortner never forgot the frustration of watching Boston College’s Cameron Swartz tear up her team’s defense, even in an otherwise ordinary Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season game. North Carolina State coach Wes Moore, whose team added post River Baldwin …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Marilyn Monroe dress worn by Kim Kardashian is ‘permanently damaged’, collector claims

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2 years, 6 months ago

Marilyn Monroe devotee accuses Kim Kardashian of damaging iconic dress

Daily Mail

A Marilyn Monroe devotee has accused Kim Kardashian of damaging the iconic nude gown the actress wore to sing 'Happy Birthday' to then-President John F. Kennedy in 1962 when she modeled it at the Met Gala last month. Kim Kardashian, 41, has been accused of damaging Marilyn Monroe's iconic gown after wearing it to the Met Gala last month The …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Kim Kardashian wore Marilyn Monroe’s dress — but did she really get Marilyn’s hair?

LA Times

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Just a few days before wearing Monroe’s iconic “Happy Birthday Mr. President” dress to the gala, Kardashian was given a lock of hair by Ripley’s — an occasion the museum posted on Instagram. This is sleeping with me every night.” Ripley’s also published an “exclusive inside look” into Kardashian’s Met Gala dressing room, which was …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Some NFL prospects made most of extra college season

Associated Press

Alabama’s Brian Robinson Jr. went from career backup to featured back after returning for his extra year of eligibility, improving his NFL draft stock in the process. Others such as Robinson, Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett and Florida State defensive end Jermaine Johnson stayed for a fifth or even sixth year and likely worked their way into higher picks and bigger …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Top 300 NFL Draft 2022 prospect rankings by Dane Brugler

New York Times

Most NFL teams’ draft boards are 125 or 150 players deep — some smaller, maybe a few larger. Overall, Dotson isn’t a tackle-breaker, and his marginal play strength will be more noticeable vs. NFL defenders, but his dynamic speed, route instincts and ball skills make him a difficult player to cover one-on-one. Overall, Ebiketie needs to improve his refinement as …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Kentucky’s difficult 2020 was a step back on paper, but Mark Stoops thinks Wildcats still have momentum

New York Times

Editor’s note: This is part of a continuing series previewing the Power 5 and top Group of 5 teams for the 2021 college football season. Category Percent returning Top returner Passing yards 11 Gatewood, 109 Rushing yards 54 Rodriguez, 785 Receiving yards 78 Ali, 473 OL starts 60 Kinnard, 11 Tackles 64 Corker, 77 Tackles for loss 55 Two with …

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3 years, 9 months ago

South Carolina beats Georgia Tech 76-65 to reach Elite Eight

Associated Press

SAN ANTONIO — Zia Cooke and her South Carolina teammates were hot from the outside and rode that solid shooting to reach the Elite Eight. Cooke scored 17 points, hitting five of six 3-point attempts, to lead top-seed South Carolina to a 76-65 win over fifth-seeded Georgia Tech on Sunday and reach the Elite Eight. The South Carolina coach praised …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Sister recovering from leukemia now rooting Staley in person

Associated Press

SAN ANTONIO — South Carolina coach Dawn Staley had a special supporter on hand for the team’s Sweet 16 victory Sunday: big Tracey Underwood. I know once I hear it, I give her a little Philly nod saying, ‘I hear you but can’t see you, especially if I don’t have my glasses on.’” Staley did her part to ensure her …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Sweet 16 coaches Staley and Fortner share Olympic bond

Associated Press

SAN ANTONIO — Dawn Staley and Nell Fortner won Olympic gold medals together as player and coach. Fortner still calls Staley one of best team leaders she’s ever coached, and even she was a bit in awe of Staley the player back then. After their first game in Sydney, Fortner was sitting on the team bus when Staley got on, …

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3 years, 9 months ago

No rally needed: Georgia Tech rolls over WVU 73-56 in NCAAs

Associated Press

SAN ANTONIO — Georgia Tech needed no big rally to ramble into the Sweet 16. “I just tried to be confident with it.” Her stroke and Cubaj’s muscle and rangy defense had Georgia Tech up by 17 after three quarters. “I knew our effort and our execution would be better than it was in the first round,” Georgia Tech coach …

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No. 13 Georgia Tech biggest surprise of the 5 unbeaten teams left in Division I women’s basketball

Man on trial in the killing of an Ole Miss student gave conflicting information, police say

2025 Grammy nominations: The complete list

California Democrats cancel some convention events amid large Gaza cease-fire demonstration

ACC intra-league transfers could jolt women’s hoops race

Marilyn Monroe dress worn by Kim Kardashian is ‘permanently damaged’, collector claims

Marilyn Monroe devotee accuses Kim Kardashian of damaging iconic dress

Kim Kardashian wore Marilyn Monroe’s dress — but did she really get Marilyn’s hair?

Some NFL prospects made most of extra college season

Top 300 NFL Draft 2022 prospect rankings by Dane Brugler

Kentucky’s difficult 2020 was a step back on paper, but Mark Stoops thinks Wildcats still have momentum

South Carolina beats Georgia Tech 76-65 to reach Elite Eight

Sister recovering from leukemia now rooting Staley in person

Sweet 16 coaches Staley and Fortner share Olympic bond

No rally needed: Georgia Tech rolls over WVU 73-56 in NCAAs