LSU rallied to beat top-seeded Virginia Tech 79-72 in the Final Four on Friday night to reach the national championship game for the first time in program history.
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In a dramatic about face from the 2022 tournament, Wimbledon has announced they’ll allow Russian players to compete.
Although it’s not quite as rosy as a return to normal for the Russians.
The All England Club will permit them to compete at Wimbledon, but only if they adhere to certain conditions before the start of play.
According to the Associated Press, Russians and Belarusians must sign a “declaration of neutrality.” Additionally, they must agree to not express support for the country’s invasion of Ukraine.
Caitlin Clark and 2-seed Iowa got off to an extremely fast start, but No. 1 South Carolina continues to respond to every blow in this heavyweight match.
Virginia Tech’s Georgia Amoore etched her name into college basketball’s history books during Friday evening’s Final Four game against LSU when she set the record for the most three-pointers ever made in a single NCAA tournament.
Amoore connected on her 23rd triple of the 2023 Big Dance during the third quarter of the contest against the Tigers, becoming the first men’s or women’s player ever to reach 23 or more made three-point field goals in a single tournament.
Alexis Morris and Angel Reese made sure that LSU’s record-setting season would continue one more game, as the dynamic duo combined for 51 points to power the No. 3 Tigers to a 79—72 over No. 1 Virginia Tech on Friday night at American Airlines Arena.
In a game of massive runs, Morris finished with 27 points and two assists while Reese notched her 33rd double-double performance of the season, recording 24 points and 12 rebounds in the Tigers’ win.
LSU trailed 59–50 heading into the fourth quarter.
LSU went on an unreal run to start the 4th quarter and ended up outscoring Virginia Tech 29-13, advancing to the national championship for the first time ever.
Raptors coach Nick Nurse said he wants to “take a few weeks to see where I’m at” at the end of what he called “a difficult season from a number of standpoints.
RG3 will always go down as one of the most memorable players of the disastrous Dan Snyder era in Washington.
People always remember the way a good thing ends, but for a franchise that hasn’t been able to find a franchise QB since Snyder bought the team in 1999, no real fan will forget Griffin’s rookie year. The team gave up a ton to get the generational talent and Heisman Trophy winner from Baylor, but he proved to be the right choice immediately.
John Brockington, a former fullback with a brilliant combination of power and speed for the Packers, died on Friday. He was 74.
Brockington, who was selected at No. 9 by Green Bay in the first round of the 1971 NFL draft, rushed for 5,024 yards—fourth-all time in rushing yards for the Packers—and 29 touchdowns in 85 games across seven seasons with the Packers. The three-time Pro Bowler became the first back in NFL history to rush for more than 1,000 yards in each of his first three seasons.
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