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The competition has been named after cricketers Heather Knight and Ben Stokes, who were both state educated [Reuters]
Schools from across the south have entered a new cricket competition designed to get state-educated children into the sport.
Dozens of schools across Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Dorset, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight have signed up for the first round of the Knight-Stokes Cup – all with the hope of making it to the finals at Lord’s Cricket Ground later this year.

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Stephen Curry makes stance on retirement crystal clear after Warriors’ season-ending loss to Suns originally appeared on The Sporting News.
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The Golden State Warriors’ miserable 2025-26 campaign has finally concluded.
In a win-or-go-home situation on Friday night, the Phoenix Suns jumped out to a 33-15 first-quarter lead and never looked back, securing a 110-90 victory over the Dubs to advance to the postseason.

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With less than one week until the 2026 NFL Draft, mock drafts are dropping in droves. Most mock drafts are traditional, but others take a different angle. This week, ESPN’s Matt Miller tasked 10 scouts with making the first 10 picks in the draft, but there are rules. Scouts are anonymous, assigned to a team they do not work for, and in most cases, the team they picked for was from a different conference altogether. There are also no trades.

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LeBron James vs. Kevin Durant: The key stats you need to know in NBA rivalry history originally appeared on The Sporting News.
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In the NBA, there aren’t just team rivalries. Star player matchups are the headliners — they draw in the fans, wanting to see two of the best in the game go head-to-head.
Across league history, there’s been plenty of classic player head-to-head matchups that have transcended teams — Wilt Chamberlain vs. Bill Russell, Magic Johnson vs. Larry Bird, and Michael Jordan vs.

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