Coaches face tragedy in NCAA deaths of student athletes
Northwestern coach Joe McKeown and Penn coach Steve Dolan recall the suicide of players including Madison Holloran and Jordan Hawkins. The piece examines how coaches decide when to play again, how teams grieve, and how leadership and unity emerge amid loss across NCAA programs.
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Samuelson leads UConn past Tulsa for 92nd straight win
Katie Lou Samuelson scored a career high 34 points on 13 of 18 shooting including 7 of 12 from beyond the arc to fuel No. 1 Connecticut’s 98-58 win over Tulsa, extending the Huskies’ streak to 92. Coach Geno Auriemma teased her with remarks about her future. Joyner Holmes added 20 points for Texas in a 79-70 win over Oklahoma as Maria Jespersen dropped 26 for South Florida in a win over Memphis.
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Jose Fernandez
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Laia Flores
Kitija Laska
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Dirk Nowitzki
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Deron Williams
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Heat Hold Off Rockets with Late 8-0 Run
Goran Dragic scored 21 and eight assists as the Miami Heat beat the Houston Rockets 109-103. Dion Waiters 17 and Tyler Johnson 16 paced Miami while James Harden posted 40 points 12 rebounds and 10 assists for Houston. The Heat pulled away with an 8-0 run in the fourth quarter to seal the win.
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Marin Marie
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Kentucky Beats Mississippi State In SEC Clash
De’Aaron Fox led Kentucky with 21 points and Malik Monk added 14 as the No. 5 Wildcats held off host Mississippi State 88-81. Mississippi State freshman Lamar Peters scored a career high 25 in a late Bulldogs rally.
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