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In The Pipeline: A week of ducks and dribblers
Next week, we're fortunate to have not one but two special author appearances at Barnes & Noble at Bella Terra. At 7 p.m. Sept. 18, Martin J. Smith, editor-in-chief of Orange Coast magazine, will discuss and sign his new book, "The Wild Duck Chase:...
Tags: Don Drysdale, Hunting, Authors, University of California, Los Angeles, Lifestyle and Leisure
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2013 WNBA TV schedule
Channel Guide Magazine2013 WNBA TV schedule includes 45 live regular-season games on NBA TV and 14 on ESPN2/ABC, beginning with Indiana at San Antonio on Friday, May 24. 2013 WNBA No. 1 draft pick Brittney Griner and the Phoenix Mercury appear June 8 on ABC and have five... -
Sky waive Riley to reach roster limit
The Chicago Sky reduced their roster to the 11-player limit Thursday by waiving former WNBA All-Star and 2004 Olympic gold medalist Ruth Riley. A former Notre Dame standout who led the Irish to the 2001 NCAA women's title, Riley signed with the Sky in...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Brittney Griner says college coach told her not to discuss sexuality
The Baltimore SunJason Collins' coming out received large media fanfare. Brittney Griner's was met with something close to a yawn. The debate over what caused the difference has been pretty public, with some pointing to sexism, others to the way heterosexual men react...Tags: Homophobia, Basketball, College Basketball, Sports, Discrimination
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Brittney Griner says Baylor asked her not to reveal she is gay
Former Baylor star Brittney Griner said Sunday that her coach at Baylor, Kim Mulkey, asked her to not be publicly open about being gay out of fear it would hurt recruiting. "It was a recruiting thing," Griner told espnW.com. "The coaches thought that...
Tags: Los Angeles Kings, Phoenix Mercury
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Skylar Diggins gets a Mercedes as a graduation gift from Jay-Z
Skylar Diggins got a new car as a gift after graduating from Notre Dame this weekend. Big deal, you say? Probably lots of recent college grads got the same thing? True, but she got a Mercedes. Well, maybe some kids with rich parents had one of those...
Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Jay-Z, New York Yankees
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Diggins gets Mercedes as graduation present from Jay-Z
Jay-Z sure knows how to spoil his new clients. Former Notre Dame basketball star Skylar Diggins, who signed with Jay-Z's sports agency group Roc Nation, was surprised at her graduation on Sunday with a new Mercedes, complete with a red bow. Diggins...
Tags: Jay-Z, Robinson Cano, New York Yankees
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Chicago Sky player to play for Russian national team
AP Basketball WriterEpiphanny Prince is headed to Russia. The Brooklyn native will miss a few weeks of the WNBA season to join the Russian national women’s basketball team for the EuroBasket tournament from June 15-30. Prince will leave the Chicago Sky on June 4 to...Tags: Chicago Sky, Awards and Prizes
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Notre Dame women's basketball: McGraw challenged by draw
South Bend TribuneOf all the teams in the Big Ten, there was one team that Notre Dame women’s basketball coach Muffet McGraw didn’t want to play in the Atlantic Coast Conference-Big Ten Conference Challenge — Penn State. That’s because Coquese...Tags: Atlantic Coast Conference, The Pennsylvania State University, Penn State Nittany Lions, College Sports, College Basketball
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Kobe Bryant's private family matters again reach a public stage
The 131-character dispatch arrived mournfully within two hours of sunrise May 4, at 7:58 a.m. to be exact. "When u give Give GIVE and they take Take TAKE at wat point do u draw a line in the sand?" Kobe Bryant wrote on his Twitter feed, adding the...
Tags: Basketball, Auction Service, Staples Center, Kobe Bryant, Sports
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