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Elizabeth City State University (1891- )
Elizabeth City State University was established in 1891 as a response to a bill, enacted by the North Carolina General Assembly, which proposed the creation of a normal school for the training of black teachers in the state. Located in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, the University is
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Clippers’ 2020-21 schedule is set — through March 4 | L.A. Focus News
After the Clippers’ title chase flamed out in the Western Conference semifinals in September, their attempt at redemption is quickly approaching, beginning Dec. 22, with the season opener against, yes, the Lakers. The Lakers will be the home team that night and expected to receive their
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‘Dem Whittle Feet’: Gabrielle Union Fans In Stitches at Kaavia James' Speed
Thanks to her big personality, the daughter of actress Gabrielle Union and retired Miami Heat NBA Player Dwyane Wade seems just as famous as her parents at the ripe age of
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Giannis Antetokounmpo and Lebron James Unanimously Selected to 2019-20 All-NBA First Team - Houston Forward Times
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Irving, Kyrie Andrew (1992- )
Kyrie Andrew Irving is a professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA) who plays for the Cleveland (Ohio) Cavaliers. Since joining the NBA in 2011, Irving has established himself as one of the league’s elite point guards.  His resume includes being a four-time NBA
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2015
Mavs Shut Down Practice Facility For Cleaning
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Vince Carter retires after 22 seasons in the NBA | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Joseph Phillips, Crusader Sports Writer After playing 22 seasons in the NBA, Vince Carter announced his retirement on Thursday, June 25, at the age of 43. Carter confirmed his NBA retirement with a simple statement: ‘I’m officially done.’ Carter, in an interview for The Ringer’s Winging It
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Thompson, Klay Alexander (1990- )
Klay Alexander Thompson is a professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA) who plays for the Golden State Warriors. Thompson was born February 8, 1990 in Los Angeles, California to Mychal Thompson, a former NBA player, and Julie Leslie Thompson, a former volleyball
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1989
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By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The Toronto Raptors were a half-second away from falling into the abyss that no NBA team has ever escaped. Down by two points, down by two games, the reigning champions needed a miracle. OG Anunoby delivered. Anunoby caught
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Johnson, Magic
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James, Davis power Lakers to 2-0 lead over Heat - Stabroek News
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Herndon, Wanda J. (1952- )
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