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Hammon Blasts Officials After Aces' Loss to Wings
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Hammon Blasts Officials After Aces' Loss to Wings

Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon expressed frustration with officiating following Thursday's 95-87 defeat to the Dallas Wings, criticizing what she described as an unequal application of foul calls that left her star players with minimal free throw opportunities.

5/29/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Spurs Force Game 7 With Dominant Victory Over Thunder
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Spurs Force Game 7 With Dominant Victory Over Thunder

Victor Wembanyama delivered a commanding performance with 28 points, 10 rebounds, and three blocks as the San Antonio Spurs dominated the Oklahoma City Thunder 118-91 on Thursday night, forcing a decisive Game 7 in the Western Conference finals.

5/29/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
McGuire Challenges Texas to Open Season in Lubbock
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McGuire Challenges Texas to Open Season in Lubbock

Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire has issued an open invitation for the University of Texas to visit Lubbock for a Week 1 matchup after Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian publicly criticized the Red Raiders' strength of schedule.

5/29/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Chiefs Receiver Rice Serves Jail Time in Texas
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Chiefs Receiver Rice Serves Jail Time in Texas

While teammates participated in voluntary workouts this week, Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice remained in Texas, serving a 30-day jail sentence for violating probation terms related to a multi-victim car crash.

5/28/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
NBA Board of Governors Approves Major Draft Lottery Changes
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NBA Board of Governors Approves Major Draft Lottery Changes

The NBA's Board of Governors voted Thursday to implement significant changes to the league's draft lottery format, expanding participation from 14 to 16 teams while introducing new anti-tanking measures designed to discourage teams from deliberately losing games.

5/28/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Dart Addresses Giants Teammates Over Trump Introduction
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Dart Addresses Giants Teammates Over Trump Introduction

New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart spoke to his teammates during a Wednesday team meeting regarding his recent introduction of President Donald Trump at a New York event. The address comes as the team navigates the intersection of sports and politics.

5/28/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Canadiens Face Elimination After Game 4 Shutout Loss
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Canadiens Face Elimination After Game 4 Shutout Loss

The Montreal Canadiens find themselves on the brink of playoff elimination following a decisive 4-0 defeat to the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 4. The home ice loss marks a critical juncture in the series, with the team now facing an uphill battle to extend their postseason run.

5/28/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Oklahoma AD Eyes Bedlam Revival Through Playoff Expansion
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Oklahoma AD Eyes Bedlam Revival Through Playoff Expansion

Oklahoma athletics director Roger Denny indicates that College Football Playoff expansion could create opportunities for more challenging nonconference scheduling, potentially paving the way for the return of the Bedlam rivalry against Oklahoma State.

5/28/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
SEC Commissioner Defends Conference Amid Big Ten Playoff Dominance
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SEC Commissioner Defends Conference Amid Big Ten Playoff Dominance

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey maintains his conference remains superior despite the Big Ten's recent string of national championships and perfect playoff record against SEC teams. The comments come as conference realignment reshapes college football's competitive landscape.

5/28/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
SEC Secession From NCAA Floated Amid Playoff Tensions
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SEC Secession From NCAA Floated Amid Playoff Tensions

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart suggested the SEC could potentially break away from the NCAA if conference expansion disputes cannot be resolved, raising questions about the future structure of college football during this week's spring meetings.

5/27/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Mallory Swanson Returns to USWNT After Giving Birth
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Mallory Swanson Returns to USWNT After Giving Birth

Forward Mallory Swanson has been called up to the United States Women's National Team for the first time since giving birth in November. She will rejoin the squad for upcoming matches against Brazil in early June.

5/27/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
FIFA Subpoenaed Over 2026 World Cup Ticket Practices
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FIFA Subpoenaed Over 2026 World Cup Ticket Practices

New York and New Jersey have issued subpoenas to FIFA as part of an investigation into ticketing practices for the 2026 World Cup. The probe focuses on escalating ticket prices and allegations that fans received misleading information about seat locations.

5/27/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
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