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Angel Reese arrived at LSU from Maryland and helped guide the Tigers to the program’s first women’s basketball championship with a win over Iowa earlier this month. And Basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal, who starred at LSU before turning pro, believes Reese is the best athlete to come out …

A women’s hockey game between Romania and Bulgaria Sunday at the Division III Group A Women’s World Hockey Championship Sunday descended into a brawl. The teams were playing for fourth place. Romania was already well ahead in the matchup and was about to secure the win with a 10-2 victory. …

For the first time since the 1987 season, a Major League ballclub has started the year with 10 straight wins.  The Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Boston Red Sox 1-0 Monday night, moving to 10-0 on the season and becoming the first team to do so since the Milwaukee Brewers …

LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne, one of the most followed collegiate athletes on social media, opened up about her goals and ambitions on Monday in an interview with Instagram. Dunne and the Tigers are preparing for the NCAA Gymnastics Championships later this week. She talked about wanting to see change in …

Longtime Boston sports talk radio host Fred Toucher revealed that he will be undergoing throat surgery, and it comes after some help from a listener.  Toucher, the co-host of “Toucher & Rich” with Rich Shertenlieb on 98.5 The Sports Hub, announced Friday that he’s been battling voice issues the last …

Aliyah Boston was the No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft on Monday night, going to the Indiana Fever. It’s the first time that the Fever have had the top choice in the draft, and they chose the South Carolina star. Boston, a three-time Associated Press All-American who also was …

The Detroit Pistons launched their search for a new head coach on Monday as the organization officially announced that Dwane Casey stepped down to transition into a new role in the front office. The Pistons only had 17 wins during the 2022-2023 regular season. It was the team’s second-worst season …

A lawsuit filed a year after Dwayne Haskins’ untimely death on April 9, 2022, alleged that the former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback was “targeted and drugged” before being fatally struck on a Florida highway as a part of a “blackmail and robbery conspiracy,” an attorney representing the Haskins family said in …

Fred Couples made history over the weekend when he became the oldest competitor to make the cut at the Masters. But for at least one fan tuning in to watch the first golf major of the season, Couples wasn’t up to par with the attire he chose for the final …

It didn’t take long for Christopher Bell to figure out Bristol Motor Speedway’s dirt surface was ready made for drivers with dirt experience. And it was the perfect layout for Bell to win his fifth NASCAR Cup Series race there Sunday night. “It was a very tough surface to get …