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Top NFL prospect Jalen Carter surrenders to police for charges in deadly crash

Top NFL prospect Jalen Carter surrenders to police for charges in deadly crash

Athens-Clarke County Police Department (ATHENS, Ga.) — University of Georgia football player Jalen Carter, a projected top pick in the NFL draft, has surrendered to police on charges of reckless driving and racing tied to a crash that killed a player and staff member in January, according to the Athens-Clarke […]

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Sixteen-year-old snowboarder lands history-making trick at world championships

Sixteen-year-old snowboarder lands history-making trick at world championships

Alexis Boichard/Agence Zoom/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s Mia Brookes making history at the Snowboarding Freestyle World Championships! The 16-year-old freestyle snowboarder became the youngest ever snowboarding world champion in Bakuriani on Monday. But that’s not all. In order to clinch the gold medal […]

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Police issue arrest warrant for Georgia player Jalen Carter, top NFL prospect, in deadly crash

Police issue arrest warrant for Georgia player Jalen Carter, top NFL prospect, in deadly crash

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (ATHENS, Ga.) — University of Georgia football player Jalen Carter, a projected top pick in the NFL draft, is wanted for reckless driving and racing tied to a crash that killed a player and staff member in January, according to the Athens-Clarke County Police Department. An investigation […]

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Vanessa Bryant settles claims with LA County for nearly $29 million in helicopter crash lawsuit

Vanessa Bryant settles claims with LA County for nearly $29 million in helicopter crash lawsuit

Irfan Khan/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Vanessa Bryant settled her remaining claims with Los Angeles County on Tuesday for $28,850,000 over photos that members of the sheriff’s department shared after the helicopter crash that killed her husband Kobe and daughter Gianna in January 2020, according to […]

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This all-Black college swim team just made history

This all-Black college swim team just made history

Courtesy of Jasmine Payne (NEW YORK) — An all-Black collegiate swimming and diving team won its first conference championship over the weekend, making history during Black History Month. Howard University’s swimming and diving team took home the 2023 title of the Northeast Conference Men’s Swimming and Diving champions on Saturday […]

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James Harden surprises fan paralyzed in MSU shooting with FaceTime call and donation

James Harden surprises fan paralyzed in MSU shooting with FaceTime call and donation

Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Philadelphia 76ers star James Harden gave a much-needed morale boost to John Hao, a 20-year-old Michigan State student who was paralyzed from the chest down after the deadly shooting on campus earlier this month. After Harden read about Hao, who is a huge fan, […]

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Soccer star Alex Morgan makes history as a mom

Soccer star Alex Morgan makes history as a mom

Omar Vega/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Alex Morgan is a superstar soccer player and now a history-making mom on the field too. In Wednesday night’s final of the SheBelieves Cup, Morgan scored her 14th goal for the U.S. Women’s National Team since giving birth to her daughter Charlie nearly three […]

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NBA All-Star Game: Team Giannis beats Team LeBron, Jayson Tatum named MVP

NBA All-Star Game: Team Giannis beats Team LeBron, Jayson Tatum named MVP

Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images (SALT LAKE CITY) — Team Giannis bested Team LeBron 184-175 to win Sunday night’s NBA All-Star Game in Salt Lake City, Utah. Boston Celtics small forward Jayson Tatum led Team Giannis with 55 points, setting the record for the most points scored in an All-Star Game. The […]

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Celtics legend Paul Pierce pays $1.5 million penalty for promoting crypto without disclosing payment

Celtics legend Paul Pierce pays $1.5 million penalty for promoting crypto without disclosing payment

Adam Glanzman/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Basketball Hall of Famer Paul Pierce has come to a settlement after he touted EMAX tokens, crypto asset securities offered and sold by EthereumMax, on social media without disclosing the payment he received for the promotion, the Securities and Exchange Commission said Friday. “Pierce […]

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Michael Jordan makes historic Make-A-Wish donation

Michael Jordan makes historic Make-A-Wish donation

Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Basketball legend Michael Jordan is celebrating his 60th birthday by making kids’ wishes come true. Jordan, who will turn 60 on Feb. 17, has donated $10 million to Make-A-Wish America, a nonprofit organization that grants wishes to children with critical illnesses. Jordan’s donation is […]

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