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College basketball: Olivier Rioux, the tallest teenager in the world, makes his debut in Florida

NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! The Florida Gators had a nice surge in the fourth quarter of their win over North Florida on Thursday, but fans had a big ask for head coach Todd Golden. They wanted to see Olivier Rioux, the world’s tallest teenager at 7 feet 9 inches, make […]

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University of Washington soccer player Mia Hamant dies at 21 after battle with cancer

NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! University of Washington women’s soccer player Mia Hamant has died after a months-long battle with stage 4 kidney cancer, the school announced Thursday. She was 21 years old. Hamant, a senior from California, was diagnosed with SMARCB1-deficient stage 4 kidney cancer in April after suffering symptoms

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NFL news: Trump to attend Commanders-Lions game, honoring veterans

NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! President Donald Trump will attend the Washington Commanders-Detroit Lions game at Northwest Field in Landover, Maryland, on Sunday. Trump will be on hand to celebrate the veterans’ memorial at halftime of the game, joining Commanders owner Josh Harris in the owner’s suite. Pat McAfee broke the

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NCAA investigation names college basketball players linked to betting violations

NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! Last month, the NBA was rocked by a massive gambling investigation. Dozens of people with ties to the league, including a current head coach, were arrested on October 23. At the time, the investigation was not believed to involve college basketball players. However, federal investigators led

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Blues goalie explains viral moment with Alex Ovechkin’s puck

NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! Longtime St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington shared more details on his thought process moments after allowing Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin’s 900th goal. Binnington faced backlash after putting the puck in the back of his hockey gear. A linesman made sure to grab the puck

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Military events paused during NFL ‘Salute to Service’ weekend due to government shutdown

NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! The Pentagon released a statement this week essentially saying there would be no military-related events during the NFL’s “Salute to Service” weekend this week. This means activities such as flyovers, honor guards and military personnel unveiling an American flag on the field will not take place

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Oregon athletes win Fox Nation award for transgender sports event

NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! Two Oregon female athletes were honored Thursday night at the seventh annual Fox Nation Patriot Awards for their decision to speak out for women’s rights in sports after refusing to stand on a podium alongside a transgender opponent — a decision neither girl realized would become

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