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Knicks push Celtics to the brink of playoff elimination
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Knicks push Celtics to the brink of playoff elimination
The New York Knicks used a third-quarter rally to erase a 14-point deficit, snatching a 121-113 victory over the defending champion Boston Celtics. They now have a three-games-to-one advantage in the best-of-seven NBA Eastern Conference semi-final series.
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The WNBA enters its 28th season
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The WNBA enters its 28th season
Entering its 28th season, the Women’s National Basketball Association is rising in popularity and financial prosperity.
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Knicks steal game one from Celtics, 108-105 in overtime
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Knicks steal game one from Celtics, 108-105 in overtime
In a game that brought back memories of past Celtics/Knicks playoff games, it was the Knicks rallying from a 20-point third quarter deficit to steal the opening game of their best of seven, NBA Eastern Conference semi-final series.
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National Football League college draft
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National Football League college draft
The 2025 National Football League draft of college players produced its share of high and low moments.
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Boston International Lions Baseball stays strong
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Boston International Lions Baseball stays strong
One of the best high school baseball teams in the Boston area resides at 100 Maxwell St. in Dorchester, Massachusetts, the home of the Boston International Lions.
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The Black Unicorns honor marathon history
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The Black Unicorns honor marathon history
With the running of the 129th Boston Marathon, over 30 thousand stories will be recorded into history, some huge and some so small. They will be cherished only by the people, family and friends of those who really care.
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Celtics take first step in march for NBA title No. 19
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Celtics take first step in march for NBA title No. 19
The Celtics began their march to NBA title No. 19 with a convincing 103-86 win over the Orlando Magic in game one of their best-of-seven first-round playoff series.
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Red Sox early report card
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Red Sox early report card
The early report card on this year’s Boston Red Sox baseball team has been spotty. Off to an 8-win-10-loss start, this edition of Sox baseball is not drawing any raves from their faithful fandom.
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The Celtics’ march to NBA title No. 19 begins
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The Celtics’ march to NBA title No. 19 begins
The real National Basketball Association season is now underway. Following the play-in session, which will produce the bottom two positions in the NBA playoff structure, the league will begin its journey to crown a new champion.
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Florida stuns Houston to win third national championship
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Florida stuns Houston to win third national championship
In what can only be described as a stunning turnaround, the Houston Cougars were within 14 seconds of tying and possibly winning the NCAA basketball championship over the Florida Gators.
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UConn wins its 12th women’s NCAA championship
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UConn wins its 12th women’s NCAA championship
On Sunday, the UConn Huskies women’s basketball team defeated the South Carolina Gamecocks, 82-59, in the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament, securing their 12th national championship under Coach Geno Auriemma.
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Shoe customizer Gabby Anderson leads Harvard to NCAA tournament
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Shoe customizer Gabby Anderson leads Harvard to NCAA tournament
Gabby Anderson, a Harvard University junior and member of the university’s women’s basketball program, is dynamic on and off the court. The Columbus, Ohio native and IMG Academy graduate has spent her time in Cambridge making her mark and growing her brand.
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