Charlotte, NC

East Lansing, MI

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The second round of the 2024 NBA draft took place on Thursday afternoon. Bronny James landed with the Los Angeles Lakers at No. 55 overall. This was predictable, but the process leading to the pick contained a measure of controversy. Meanwhile, however, other Pac-12 basketball stars who could have been picked were not selected.

Pac-12 players who are better than Bronny James did not get picked in NBA draft

Dallas, TX

Detroit, MI

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Tim Hardaway Jr. went to social media to express his feelings on getting traded to the Detroit Pistons.

Former Dallas Mavericks Veteran Reacts to Trade to Detroit Pistons

Tim Tebow will spend much of his professional life outside of football for the foreseeable future after recently becoming partner at GOVO Venture Partners — a venture capital firm based in Winter Park, Fla. A couple hours from his hometown in Jacksonville, Tebow will "use his expertise and relationships across the state to boost the firm, which recently launched its first venture fund (GOVO Fund I) focusing on early-stage companies involved with government entities and government regulations," according to Sportico.

Tim Tebow moves away from football with new job

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Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

Georgia State

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DeanLand

Georgia's population grew beyond the 11 million mark in 2023, reaching 11,029,227 residents according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. With a robust population increase of 2.9% from 2020 to 2023, 315,456 new residents arrived in the state. Georgia was the 10th fastest-growing state in the US by percentage during the reporting period.

Georgia's Population Surges Past 11 Million, Fueled by Migration

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence and his wife, Marissa, are expecting a baby. The couple posted pictures on their social media accounts Thursday afternoon with the caption “A little Lawrence on the way.”

A little Lawrence is on the way

Missouri State

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The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

Maine State

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Idaho State

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Why Idaho Ranks in the Top 10 States Americans Are Flocking To in 2024. A lot of Idahoans are saying 'Idaho is FULL! Go find somewhere else to live!'. With that said, MANY people and their families are flocking to this state and calling it home.

Why Is Everyone Relocating To Idaho?

Indiana State

Knoxville, TN

Coming off an official visit to last weekend, one of the Vols' top defensive-line targets announced Friday that he's headed to Knoxville. Four-star Class of 2025 defensive lineman Mariyon Dye of Elkhart (Ind.) High School revealed Friday afternoon that he has committed to Tennessee football, choosing the Vols over Ohio State and Purdue.

Four-star DL Mariyon Dye commits to Tennessee football coming off official visit

Salt Lake City, UT

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According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, the Utah Jazz will waive a player.

BREAKING: Utah Jazz Reportedly Will Release 3-Year NBA Player

Hawaii State

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Ewa Beach (Hawaii) Campbell quarterback Jaron Keawe Sagapolutele has named his final four and set his announcement date. He will choose from his final four of Boise State, California, Oregon State and Utah State. Sagapolutele has had a busy month. He took a visit from May 30th-June 1st to Utah...

Hawaii's No. 1 recruit QB Jaron Keawe Sagapolutele sets final four announcement date

Las Vegas, NV

Phoenix, AZ

PHOENIX — The NBA announced the schedule for the 2K25 Summer League 2024 today, which spans from July 12-22 in Las Vegas. Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!. The Phoenix Suns will be playing four games ahead of tournament play, which begins on Saturday, July...

Suns 2024 NBA Summer League schedule revealed

Incoming Duke Basketball freshman Cooper Flagg has plenty of hype as the projected No. 1 pick in next year's NBA Draft. But the 17-year old just made history as the first college basketball player (and he hasn't even played a possession on that level yet) to be picked to play on the USA Men's Basketball Select Team. That group of fifteen athletes will train daily with the USA Men's National Team from July 6-8 in Las Vegas.

Cooper Flagg makes history as first college player on USA Basketball Select Team since 2013

Miami, FL

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The Orlando Magic are acquiring guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope during free agency. He won titles with the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers

Orlando Magic Adding Two-Time NBA Champion Makes It Tougher For Miami Heat In Southeast Division

According to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, the Dallas Mavericks have interest in a four-time NBA Champion.

Dallas Mavericks Reportedly Interested In 4x NBA Champion

College Station, TX

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Austin, TX

New Texas baseball coach Jim Schlossnagle on Sunday added Troy Tulowitzki to his staff as hitting coach after Texas A&M hired Schlossnagle assistant Michael Earley to lead the Aggies' baseball program. Tulowitzki, a five-time MLB All-Star, first joined the Longhorns staff as an assistant under former Texas coach David Pierce...

Troy Tulowitzki added to Texas staff as hitting coach by Jim Schlossnagle after Texas A&M hires Michael Earley

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

Lansing, MI

Okemos, MI

Haslett, MI

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Report: Michigan State's Malik Hall to play in NBA Summer League with Charlotte Hornets

Former Michigan State forward Malik Hall made several trips to work out for NBA teams in the leadup to this week's NBA Draft, though none resulted...

Report: Michigan State's Malik Hall to play in NBA Summer League with Charlotte Hornets

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