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
As in the baffling series of self-inflicted mistakes the legendary UConn women’s basketball coach inflicted on himself and his program during and after South Carolina’s 62-48 upset of the previously undefeated Huskies.
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
“You’re not on the basketball team,” he says.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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