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Kyle Tucker agrees to a 4-year, $240 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers

NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Former Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros star outfielder Kyle Tucker has agreed to a $240 million, four-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to multiple reports. Tucker’s average annual value of $60 million would be the second-highest in baseball history, undiscounted, behind Shohei Ohtani’s $70 million in […]

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Trump is hosting the back-to-back Stanley Cup champion Panthers at the White House

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The back-to-back NHL Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers visited the White House on Thursday, two days before their current road trip ends. The Panthers play at Carolina on Friday before returning to Washington to face the Capitals. It’s a familiar stop at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, where the team

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A Minnesota transgender athlete lawsuit is on appeal after earlier firing

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Attorneys representing three Minnesota girls’ high school softball players appeared before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit on Thursday, asking the court to intervene in a lawsuit against Minnesota state agencies and Attorney General Keith Ellison for allowing a biologically male athlete to compete against

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California’s collegiate sports organization faces federal investigation into possible Title IX violation

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The California Community College Athletic Association (3C2A) is under investigation into whether its transgender participation policy violated Title IX, officials said Thursday. Department of Education and Department of Justice Title IX Special Investigations (Title IX SIT) Team. The announcement came one day after the Education Department’s Office of

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NCAA basketball: SMU’s Boopie Miller stuns Virginia Tech with half-court buzzer-beater

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! It took a grab by SMU senior guard Boopie Miller at the buzzer to secure a narrow victory over ACC foe Virginia Tech on Wednesday night. The Hokies appeared to have the win in hand in the final seconds, but Miller’s half-court jumper flipped the script. After taking

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Arizona high school basketball player scores 100 points in the game

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! It’s hard to get a better night on the basketball court than Arizona high school basketball player Adrian Stubbs did on Tuesday. Stubbs, a guard at Phoenix Maryvale High School, became the first player in Arizona high school basketball history to score 100 points in a game in

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College football news: Trump to attend Indiana-Miami championship game

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! President Donald Trump is set to return to the sidelines Monday with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, with both expected to attend the College Football Playoff championship game in Miami, where the Indiana Hoosiers will face the Miami Hurricanes. Trump’s expected attendance was first reported by Axios. President

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Keith Olbermann attacks swimmer Kaitlynn Wheeler over women’s sports rally

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! Former University of Kentucky women’s swimmer Kaitlynn Wheeler fired back at unemployed media personality Keith Olbermann after Olbermann posted a personal insult against Wheeler on social media. Olbermann responded to X on Wheeler’s post, celebrating a women’s rights rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday during oral

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NCAA vows to protect sports integrity after 26 accused in game-fixing scheme

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! The NCAA said protecting the “integrity” of its athletics is “of the utmost importance” to the organization after at least 26 people were charged Thursday in connection with regular college basketball games, and urged states to “ban risky betting.” Prosecutors said the alleged participants bribed Chinese Basketball Association

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Leavitt Criticizes SCOTUS Judges for Ignoring ‘Facts’ in Trans Sports Hearing

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NEWYou can now listen to Pakinomist articles! White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt criticized Supreme Court justices for appearing to challenge biological differences between men and women during Tuesday’s hearing on saving women’s sports. The Supreme Court heard two cases involving transgender athletes in girls’ and women’s sports, and Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan and

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