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UConn vs St. Joe’s 2014 NCAA Tournament First Round
No one could have known it at the time, but UConn vs St. Joe's was a massive factor in the...
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Alex Simmons Instills Life Lessons at Gardner-Webb
Basketball has surrounded Alex Simmons since fifth grade when she first dribbled a ball. Now decades later, three Tennessee high...
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Gardner-Webb 2019-20 in Review With Coach Simmons
Gardner-Webb women’s basketball was in its second season under head coach Alex Simmons, who helped lead the Runnin’ Bulldogs to...
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Alex Simmons Lessons From Pat Summitt Live in Gardner-Webb
Millions of people have played basketball. Only hundreds can say they did for Pat Summitt. Alex Simmons is one of...
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Kentucky vs Houston Sweet 16 2019
Kentucky vs Houston in the 2019 Sweet 16 was one of the many memorable games from that season's NCAA Tournament,...
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Jack Taylor Scores 138 to Set NCAA Record
Jack Taylor of Grinnell College dropped 138 points (yes, you read that right) in a single game in 2012, setting...
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Capital University to Change Crusaders Nickname, Mascot
Capital University will change its nickname and mascot - Crusaders and Cappy - to something else. After a 15-month process...
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Steph Curry catches fire in 2008 Jimmy V Classic
Before Steph Curry was an NBA superstar, multiple-time champion and one of the greatest shooters of all time, he was...
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C.J. Wilcher Demands Respect: Conversation with a Young Black Man
This week, I spoke with C.J. Wilcher, a Class of 2020 Xavier commit from Newark, New Jersey, about his experience...
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America East Puts Forth Tangible Action to Combat Racism
America East basketball took a stand. Businesses, sports teams, celebrities and many more have released statements over the last week...
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