The trend that dominated social media a decade ago — and raised millions for A.L.S. research — has been reborn as a vehicle to raise mental health awareness.
Category: University of South Carolina
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NBA Draft Preview: 5 Players to Know
Wembanyama, the French star, is expected to be the top pick. But prospects like Anthony Black of Arkansas and Iowa’s Kris Murray can help teams, too.
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WNBA Draft: Aliyah Boston Goes No. 1 to Indiana Fever
Boston, a senior forward from the University of South Carolina, was the second-ever top pick from her college.
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A Growing W.N.B.A. Still Boxes Out Some Personalities
Ahead of the W.N.B.A. draft, women’s basketball remains troubled by racial disparities in how its stars are showcased.
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How Iowa Ended South Carolina’s Storied Perfect Season
The New York Times – Sports:South Carolina had fielded the nation’s toughest defense, but couldn’t stop the offensive fireworks of Iowa’s Caitlin Clark.
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Caitlin Clark and Iowa Topple South Carolina in Final Four
The New York Times – Sports:The Gamecocks were considered a heavy favorite to repeat as champions. But Clark and the Hawkeyes delivered, all the way to the championship game against Louisiana State.
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Women’s Sports Are Raking in Investments. The Final Four Shows Why.
The New York Times – Sports:With stars, story lines and skill, the TV rights for the women’s Division I basketball tournament could be worth over $80 million, part of a larger wave of investors flocking to women’s sports.
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Final Four Is New Ground for South Carolina’s Challengers
The New York Times – Sports:Virginia Tech is in its first Final Four, while Iowa last went in 1993, and L.S.U. in 2008. South Carolina, the reigning champion, knows what to expect.
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South Carolina Pulls Away From Maryland for 3rd Straight Final Four
The New York Times – Sports:Maryland led after a quarter, but the Gamecocks wore down the Terrapins with their swarming defense. South Carolina will face Iowa in a national semifinal.
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The South Carolina Player Taking Basketball to Girls in West Africa
The New York Times – Sports:“I’ve never coached anybody that comes with that much determination,” Coach Dawn Staley said of Laeticia Amihere.
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Is the UConn Dynasty a Thing of the Past?
The New York Times – Sports:As the wealth of talent deepens across the N.C.A.A., UConn no longer stands alone atop women’s basketball.