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John Wall, a five-time All-Star with the Wizards, played his first game back at Capital One Arena in nearly four years and was greeted with a tribute and a hero’s welcome. The post John Wall Returns to D.C. with the Clippers, Fans Show Love appeared first on The Washington Infor
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Payback time - The Times Group Malawi

Mighty Mukuru Wanderers President Thom Mpinganjira has asked for the Airtel Top 8 Cup as his reward for investing in the team. Mpinganjira made the call at the team’s clubhouse Wednesday ahead of a crunching final tie against defending champions and bitter rivals Nyasa Big Bullets at Bingu

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Dalla Costa, Hall cop titles at RBC Junior Tennis - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

LOUIS Dalla Costa won the boys Under-18 Division One singles crown while B'Jorn Hall took the boys Under-16 equivalent, on the final day of the RBC Junior Tennis tournament, on Friday, at the Eddie Taylor Public Courts, Mandela Park, St Clair.

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T.C. Taylor Named Jackson State University Head Coach, Replaces Outgoing Deion Sanders
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National Urban League’s CEO Marc Morial Tackles Tough Issues
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The National Urban League (NUL), formerly known as the National League on Urban Conditions Among Negroes, is a nonpartisan civil rights organization based in New York City that advocates on behalf of African Americans and against racial discrimination in the United States. It is the oldest and
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TRINIDAD AND Tobago swimmer Dylan Carter sealed a spot in the finals of the men’s 50-metre backstroke at the 16th FINA World Short Course Championships in Melbourne, Australia on Thursday. Carter finished third in semi-final one in 22.90 seconds to earn a spot in Friday’s final at 5.12 am (TT
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Overtime: It is what it is, a losing football team in nearly every phase of the game | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Bill Neal, For New Pittsburgh Courier :10—When your defense is gouged for 215 yards rushing, 120 of those yards by J.K. Dobbins on 15 carries for a whopping 8.0 yards per carry, it might be time to try something or someone different. When your quarterback throws 3 interceptions, 2 of the picks
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Chaminade football routs Alemany - L.A. Focus News
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now. MISSION HILLS — 1-0 each week. That's the mentality Chaminade football head coach David Machuca engrains in his players. Friday night in the Mission League opener for Chaminade and Alemany, his team heeded h
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Nike Partners With National Urban League To Foster Home Ownership For Black Communities
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Judge Dana Douglas Becomes First Black Woman Confirmed To 5th Circuit Court Of Appeals
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To Be Equal: National Urban League and NFL working together to inspire change and transform lives | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Marc Morial (Trice Edney Wire.com)—“Confronting recent systemic racism with tangible and productive steps is absolutely essential. We will not relent in our work. We will redouble our efforts to be catalysts for the urgent and sustainable change that our society and communities so desperately
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Frank “The Ghost” Martin wants to scare Michel Rivera and the 135-pound division into submission | New Pittsburgh Courier
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Angels use first entirely homegrown lineup in 23 years to beat Rangers - L.A. Focus News
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Silver Strikers coaches handed lifeline - The Times Group Malawi

Silver Strikers are considering offering full time contracts to interim coach Leo Mpulula and his assistant Etson Kadenge Mwafulirwa despite missing their target. The two were told to win the Airtel Top 8 Cup and guide the Reserve Bank of Malawi sponsored outfit to a top four finish in the TNM

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A New Limited Series About NBA Legends Bill Russell & Wilt Chamberlain Is In The Works
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Carter sixth in men’s 50m butterfly final at World Short Course - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Trinidad and Tobago swimmer Dylan Carter finished sixth in the men’s 50-metre butterfly final at the 16th FINA World Short Course Championships in Melbourne, Australia on Wednesday. Carter stopped the clock in 22.14 seconds. Winning gold was Brazilian Nicholas Santos in 21.78, followed by Noe
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