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U.S. Women’s National Team player Mallory Swanson was recently carried off the field on a stretcher after tearing her patella. There’s no timetable for Swanson’s recovery, but she likely won’t return in time for this summer’s World Cup. She’ll also miss most, if not all, of the National Women’s Soccer League that started in March.…

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Former University of Alabama quarterback Bryce Young is headed to the Carolina Panthers as the No. 1 pick of the 2023 NFL draft. Young expressed gratitude to God and thankfulness to his family and friends Thursday night as he prepared to enter a new chapter in his life. “It’s a dream come true,” said Young.…

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Andre Jackson, a co-captain and junior guard of the University of Connecticut men’s basketball team, wants to use his platform to lead others to God. According to Sports Spectrum, UConn has earned its fifth national title in the history of the men’s program, causing Jackson’s star to rise. Jackson led the team with three rebounds,…

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The first-year coach who has surpassed expectations by getting Kansas State to its first Sweet 16 appearance in five seasons said he sees his job as a “ministry” to prepare athletes to be leaders, fathers, and husbands. Jerome Tang led the third-seeded Wildcats to two NCAA Tournament wins recently, first with a win over Montana…

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