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Pistons Win Lottery, Receive No. 1 Pick in 2021 NBA Draft

June 23, 2021
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Newly selected Basketball Hall of Famer Ben Wallace tapped his fist on the table a few times, then clapped his hands and pointed one finger skyward. After one of the worst seasons in franchise history, Detroit has something to celebrate. The Pistons won the NBA draft lottery on Tuesday night, meaning they’ll have the No….

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Guardian Angels Founder Curtis Sliwa Wins GOP Primary in New York City Mayoral Race

June 23, 2021
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Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa sailed to an easy win over restaurateur Fernando Mateo in Tuesday’s Republican mayoral primary in New York City. Sliwa received 68.9 percent of the Republican votes to 26.9 percent for Mateo, with over 96 percent of precincts reporting, according to preliminary results from the Board of Elections. “Ladies and gentlemen,…

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Texas Women Win NCAA Rowing Championship

May 31, 2021
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SARASOTA, Fla.—The Texas women took first with a time of 6:17.387 in the varsity eights grand final, and the Longhorns won their first national title in the NCAA rowing championship on Sunday. Texas, Stanford, and Washington finished in a three-way tie with 126 points in the overall standings, with the tie broken by the varsity…

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Osaka Begins Roland Garros Campaign With Straight Sets Win

May 30, 2021
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PARIS—World number two Naomi Osaka had to dig deep to defeat Romanian Patricia Maria Tig 6–4 7–6(4) as the four-time Grand Slam winner began her French Open campaign on the opening day on Sunday hoping to improve on her record at the claycourt major. Osaka has not made it past the third round at her…

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Florida Men, Texas Women Win NCAA Tennis Team Titles

May 23, 2021
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ORLANDO, Fla.—The top-seeded Florida rallied to beat Baylor 4–1, and the second-seeded Texas women topped Pepperdine 4–3, on Saturday night to claim team national titles on Saturday night. No. 2 seed Baylor took a 1–0 lead when Constantin Frantzen/Sven Lah beat Florida’s Duarte Vale/Johannes Ingildsen 6–2 and the Bears’ Finn Bass/Charles Broom beat Brian Berdusco/Will…

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