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Harini Logan wins 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee in the first ever tiebreaker round

Harini Logan wins 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee in the first ever tiebreaker round

Posted on June 3, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

Harini Logan was knocked out of the Scripps National Spelling Bee twice before being re-entered. In a tense standoff with Vikram Raju, she flubbed four words, including one that would have earned her the title. Harini finally won the award…

LeBron James has become the NBA’s first active player to be worth $1 billion, According to report

LeBron James has become the NBA’s first active player to be worth $1 billion, According to report

Posted on June 3, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

According to report, LeBron James has become the first active NBA player to have a net worth of $1 billion. According to report, the four-time NBA champion and league’s second-highest career scorer collected $121.2 million in on-court compensation plus off-court…

Atlanta Falcons will wear iconic red helmets for one game this season

Atlanta Falcons will wear iconic red helmets for one game this season

Posted on June 2, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

The Atlanta Falcons are bringing back red helmets for at least one game this season. On Wednesday night, the Falcons announced the return of the legendary helmet for the team’s Week 6 matchup against the San Francisco 49ers at Mercedes-Benz…

Pittsburgh Steeler’s DE Stephon Tuitt announces retirement from NFL after 8 seasons

Pittsburgh Steeler’s DE Stephon Tuitt announces retirement from NFL after 8 seasons

Posted on June 2, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

Stephon Tuitt, a defensive end for the Pittsburgh Steelers, announced his retirement on Wednesday after eight years in the league. Tuitt, 29, did not play in the 2021 season after his brother was killed in a hit-and-run accident. “After the…

Denny Hamlin wins the NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 in overtime, holding off Kyle Busch

Denny Hamlin wins the NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 in overtime, holding off Kyle Busch

Posted on May 30, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

Denny Hamlin had been looking forward to this race for a long time. Hamlin finally got the win he’d been chasing for the previous 17 years, holding off Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch in overtime to win the longest…

Darvin Ham has been hired as the next head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers

Darvin Ham has been hired as the next head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers

Posted on May 28, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

Darvin Ham has been hired as the new head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, according to several reports. On April 11, the day after the regular season finished, Los Angeles fired previous coach Frank Vogel. Ham, 48, has been…

Steph Curry becomes first player in NBA history to make 500 career playoff threes to beat the Grizzlies

Steph Curry becomes first player in NBA history to make 500 career playoff threes to beat the Grizzlies

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

Steph Curry made history by becoming the first player in NBA history to make 500 career playoff threes on Monday, scoring 32 points and dishing out eight assists to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 101-98 victory over the…

Becky Hammon wins her first game as a WNBA coach with the Las Vegas Aces

Becky Hammon wins her first game as a WNBA coach with the Las Vegas Aces

Posted on May 7, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

After a remarkable 16-year career as a player, Becky Hammon retired from the WNBA in 2014. She praised her players’ passion in Las Vegas’ 106-88 victory over Phoenix on her return to the league as a head coach on Friday.…

Atlanta Falcon’s star Grady Jarrett agree to three-year contract deal worth up to $51 million

Atlanta Falcon’s star Grady Jarrett agree to three-year contract deal worth up to $51 million

Posted on May 4, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

The Atlanta Falcons have decided to maintain one of their key defensive players for the time being. On Tuesday, the team and defensive tackle Grady Jarrett agreed to a three-year agreement worth up to $17 million per year in new…

Jay Wright is retiring after 21 seasons as head coach at Villanova

Jay Wright is retiring after 21 seasons as head coach at Villanova

Posted on April 21, 2022 by Priyanka Patil |

After 21 years as the head men’s basketball coach at Villanova, Hall of Fame coach Jay Wright is stepping down, just weeks after leading the Wildcats to the Final Four. Wright will start a new job as a special assistant…

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