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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: Phoenix Mercury, Los Angeles Kings
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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: Jay-Z, New York Yankees, Dwayne Johnson
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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: Auction Service, National Basketball Association, Staples Center, High School Sports, Basketball
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Girls' basketball: Michelle Greco is new coach at St. Bernard
Varsity Times InsiderMichelle Greco, a former girls' basketball standout at Crescenta Valley High, UCLA and in the WNBA, has been named girls' basketball coach at St. Bernard. Greco was a standout three-point shooter for UCLA. She has run camps for 10 years....... -
Brittney Griner acknowledges she's gay, says 'just be who you are'
Ex-Baylor star Brittney Griner likes to remind all the girls and young women who idolize her to just be themselves and not worry what others think. Griner was doing just that this week while discussing her sexual orientation, apparently for the first...
Tags: Sports Illustrated, Phoenix Mercury, Tracy McGrady
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Stacy Lewis, Michelle Wie finish off the pace at Kraft Nabisco
RANCHO MIRAGE -- Stacy Lewis, the American who climbed to No. 1 in the world rankings two weeks ago, finished the Kraft Nabisco Championship at Mission Hills Country Club with a final-round even-par 72 and a four-day total of 287. When the day is over...
Tags: LPGA Tour, Johnny Unitas, CVS Corp., Golf, LPGA
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Oregon proposes probation over violations in football program
The University of Oregon has acknowledged major NCAA violations in connection with football recruiting and proposed a self-imposed two-year probation with the loss of one scholarship in each of the next three years, according to documents released by...
Tags: Telemundo (tv network), Football, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Ottawa Senators, Detroit Red Wings
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Cynthia Cooper-Dyke wants to return USC to 'national powerhouse'
Time will tell whether Cynthia Cooper-Dyke can restore USC to relevancy in women’s basketball. But on Tuesday, when she was introduced as the Trojans' new coach, it was clear that her hiring already had infused the program with a new energy. A...
Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, John Madden, Troy Trojans
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Brittney Griner, Elena Delle Donne are picked 1-2 in WNBA draft
Baylor's Brittney Griner, Delaware's Elena Delle Donne and Notre Dame's Skylar Diggins were the top three picks in Monday night's WNBA draft. No surprises there, but still plenty of excitement among the players, the teams that selected them and the...
Tags: Sylvia Fowles, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens, Phoenix Mercury, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Otto Porter Jr., Nerlens Noel declare for NBA draft
All-American Otto Porter Jr. announced Monday he is leaving Georgetown after his sophomore season and declaring himself eligible for the NBA draft. Porter, a 6-foot-8 forward, was the Big East player of the year and finished second in the voting...
Tags: Voting, Nerlens Noel, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Football, Phoenix Mercury
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Cynthia Cooper-Dyke to coach USC women's basketball
Cynthia Cooper-Dyke is coming home. The Los Angeles Locke High alum who played on two NCAA championship teams at USC and competed in the WNBA was hired as USC's women's basketball coach, the school announced Thursday. Cooper-Dyke, who coached last...
Tags: College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Andy Enfield, Basketball, NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament
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Watch a 7-year-old boy's long touchdown run in Nebraska scrimmage
Jack Hoffman had only one thing on his mind as he ran down the field during Nebraska's football scrimmage on Saturday. "Scoring a touchdown," he said. And that is just what the 7-year-old, who has won the hearts of everyone involved with Nebraska...
Tags: Football, Johnny Unitas, MRI (imaging), WrestleMania, Chemotherapy
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