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🏀 Don’t get greedy🏀 Don’t get greedy
No. 1 Boston Celtics eke out a Game 1 win in the Eastern Conference Finals
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Four teams are still fighting for the rights to BringYaAss.com the Larry O’Brien Trophy, with an epic overtime (OT) Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals (ECF) in the books and the Western Conference Finals (WCF) beginning tonight. Swish swish.
May 22, 2024
🏛️ A monumental shift🏛️ A monumental shift
A House v. NCAA settlement could massively shift the NCAA’s business model
By tomorrow evening, the NCAA and the Power Four conferences will vote on whether to settle House v. NCAA, the ongoing lawsuit claiming the NCAA’s pre–NIL ban on student-athlete compensation violated antitrust regulations. A settlement would permanently change college sports’ business model, creating industry-altering shockwaves.
May 22, 2024
🔢 Survey says…🔢 Survey says…
Parity partners with SurveyMonkey for a robust global study on women’s sports fans
Last Thursday, Parity — a sponsorship platform that connects brands with women athletes — released a study in partnership with SurveyMonkey. The results contain the “most robust” data on women’s sports fans globally, Parity CEO Leela Srinivasan told The GIST.
May 20, 2024
🥎 Regional round-up🥎 Regional round-up
Rounding up NCAA softball Regionals
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This weekend’s 100-game Regional round was packed with SportsCenter-worthy highlights.
May 20, 2024
💰 In the red💰 In the red
Las Vegas Aces players under WNBA investigation for $100K NIL–style deal
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The WNBA is in its growth era, including its teams and athletes. However, with growth comes growing pains, like this weekend’s news that the Las Vegas Aces are under investigation by the league after every player on the roster signed a $100K local tourism deal.
May 20, 2024
⚾ Southern smackdown⚾ Southern smackdown
The SEC highlights a week of NCAA baseball conference tournaments
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In a crowded slate of conference tournaments, the SEC's stands out.
May 20, 2024
🏒 You get a goal, you get a goal, you get a goal🏒 You get a goal, you get a goal, you get a goal
PWHL Boston takes Game 1 of PWHL Finals
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And they’re off — the puck dropped on the inaugural PWHL Finals last night, with No. 3 Boston taking an early series lead over No. 4 Minnesota in the best-of-five championship action. Just getting started.
May 20, 2024
🏀 Hitting ’em hard and soft🏀 Hitting ’em hard and soft
The NBA Conference Finals are set
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The NBA Conference Finals are set after a Sunday of stunning Game 7s, which saw the defending champion Denver Nuggets eliminated.
May 20, 2024
✏️ The setup✏️ The setup
A PWHL Finals Preview: Minnesota vs. Boston
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With the regular season and two thrilling semis series in the books, Boston and Minnesota are the last two squads standing from the six-team field.
May 19, 2024
💪 Ride of the Valkyries💪 Ride of the Valkyries
Golden State WNBA team unveils new team name in brilliant brand rollout
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Newest WNBA franchise Golden State unveiled its team name — the Valkyries — yesterday, just before the season tipped off last night. As the Bay Area team starts to take shape ahead of its debut next year, here’s everything you need to know about its brand rollout.
May 15, 2024
⏪ Playoffs: About last night⏪ Playoffs: About last night
Recapping the PWHL, NHL and NBA playoffs
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About last night. The PWHL, NBA, and NHL playoffs didn't disappoint.
May 15, 2024
🥎 This sh!t just too good🥎 This sh!t just too good
A preview of this weekend’s NCAA Division I softball tournament’s Regional round
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The national tournament starts with Friday's Regional round.
May 15, 2024
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