basketball
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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
INDIANAPOLIS—When Dusty May took over as Michigan’s basketball coach in 2024, he was stepping into an abject disaster.
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
After years of learning and building UCLA’s women’s basketball program, Cori Close is ready to prove she belongs among the elite coaches in the sport.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
At the far end of the gym, under one of the basketball hoops, Mr. Palmer saw a group of people in National Guard uniforms.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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