basketball
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He would repay her with pearls of wisdom from more than four decades of coaching college basketball and a dozen trips to the Final Four.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
The channel, which along with the other SI assets is managed by New York-based Minute Media, will also carry live sports coverage including college basketball.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
May has pulled off the fastest rescue in the history of college basketball.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
The Moon will appear to the astronauts "about the size of a basketball held at arm's length," Noah Petro, head of NASA's planetary geology lab, told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
The other kids are just running around, playing basketball or four square.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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