The New York Times – Sports:
The last day of the regular season saw flashes of brilliance from the best teams, punches thrown and disappointing defeats.
Category: Basketball
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A Growing W.N.B.A. Still Boxes Out Some Personalities
The New York Times – Sports:
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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Domantas Sabonis’s N.B.A. Stardom Is Fueled by Family Legacy
The New York Times – Sports:
The Sacramento Kings big man Domantas Sabonis plays with the bruising style of his father, Arvydas. It has made him an All-Star and helped the Kings break a 16-season playoff drought.
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Golden State Falls to Denver for Another Road Loss
The New York Times – Sports:
A loss to the Nuggets dropped the champions to 9-30 away from home.
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The Beach Boys Making a Final Four Run
The New York Times – Sports:
Florida Atlantic has seemingly come out of nowhere to make a deep run in the N.C.A.A. men’s tournament. The university’s ambitions are relatively young, too.
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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.