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🏀 LeBron's Incredible Streak: Broken and Reborn
LeBron James lifted the Lakers past the Pacers, 120-119, on a tip-in at the buzzer to snap L.A.'s three-game losing streak. He also saved a streak of his own, scoring 10 of his 13 points in the fourth quarter for his 1,284th consecutive game with at least 10 points.
🎾 Breaking Ground for Filipino Tennis: Alexandra Eala's Historic Win
Alexandra Eala, ranked 140th in the world and just 19 years old, stunned No. 2 Iga Świątek at the Miami Open to become the first Filipino player ever to reach a WTA 1000 semifinal.
⚽️ Boston's New Legacy: A Rebrand for the Future
Boston's 2026 NWSL expansion team, which first announced its name last fall as the widely-criticized BOS Nation FC, has rebranded as Boston Legacy Football Club.
🏀 From Player to Coach: Ali Farokhmanesh's Promotion
Ali Farokhmanesh, the former Northern Iowa guard whose late three helped beat top-seeded Kansas in the 2010 NCAA tournament, has been promoted from assistant to head coach at Colorado State.
⛳️ Jim Nantz's Longevity: The Masters for Another 14 Years
The longtime CBS broadcaster plans to call the Masters until 2036, which would be his 51st edition and the 100th overall. Thanks for the heads up, Jim!
⚾️ MLB 2025: The Top 50 Players to Watch
It's Opening Day! To get you ready for the action, here are the top 50 people who will impact the 2025 MLB season, according to Yahoo Sports' Jake Mintz.