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Area High School Scoreboard – Thursday, 4/16

Area High School Scoreboard - Thursday, 4/16

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Luka Dončić and Cade Cunningham are eligible for NBA awards after successful appeals of 65-game rule

The Los Angeles Lakers ' Luka Dončić and Detroit Pistons ' Cade Cunningham will be eligible for awards such as MVP and All-NBA this season despite falling short of the 65-game minimum, the league and the National Basketball Players Association said Thursday.

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FIFA president Infantino says Iran will participate in World Cup ‘for sure’ despite war

FIFA President Gianni Infantino said Wednesday that Iran will participate in the World Cup "for sure" despite its war with the United States.

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The Dodgers shattered MLB’s spending record at $515 million in 2025, 7 times the lowest payroll

The Dodgers shattered Major League Baseball's spending record with a combined $515 million in payroll and luxury tax last year en route to their second straight World Series title, according to final figures compiled by the commissioner's office, and Los Angeles is projected for the highest total again in 2026.

3 weeks ago

JMU Softball defeats Georgetown in eight innings, 4-3

James Madison softball outlasted Georgetown in a back-and-forth battle, earning a 4-3 victory in eight innings on Wednesday afternoon.

3 weeks ago

No. 9 Bridgewater Baseball hangs on for rivalry win over EMU, 12-10

No. 9 Bridgewater Baseball hangs on for rivalry win over EMU, 12-10

3 weeks ago

Bridgewater Softball drops two games at Shenandoah

Bridgewater Softball drops two games at Shenandoah

3 weeks ago

Alyssa Parker named James Madison Field Hockey Head Coach

Alyssa Parker has been selected as the next head coach of the James Madison field hockey program, as announced by Director of Athletics Matt Roan on Wednesday morning.

3 weeks ago

Area High School Scoreboard – Tuesday, 4/14

Area High School Scoreboard - Tuesday, 4/14

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James Madison Baseball falls at home to Richmond, 10-2

Richmond homered six times on Tuesday night, as James Madison fell, 10-2, at Veterans Memorial Park in non-conference baseball.

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No. 9 Bridgewater Baseball rallies past Marymount, 10-5

No. 9 Bridgewater Baseball rallies past Marymount, 10-5

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JMU Lacrosse earns road win at No. 24 Richmond, 14-9

Three separate Dukes registered hat tricks as James Madison lacrosse took down No. 24 Richmond, 14-9, at Robins Stadium on Tuesday evening.

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Dallas Wings select Azzi Fudd of UConn No. 1 in WNBA draft with a $500,000 payday waiting

Azzi Fudd is on her way to Dallas as the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft with a $500,000 payday waiting for the former UConn star. A record-setting six UCLA players followed her into the league.

3 weeks ago

Area High School Scoreboard – Monday, 4/13

Area High School Scoreboard - Monday, 4/13

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Rory McIlroy goes back-to-back at the Masters to join Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods

Rory McIlroy is the Masters champion again, this time without falling to his knees on the 18th green and sobbing over finally achieving his lifelong dream.

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NBA play-in games are set: Heat-Hornets, Magic-76ers, Suns-Blazers, Clippers-Warriors

The play-in tournament field is set, and just like that the postseason has arrived in the NBA. First up: an elimination game in Charlotte. The ninth-place Hornets will take on the 10th-place Miami Heat on Tuesday night (7:30 p.m. Eastern) in a win-or-go-home game to open the play-in tournament.

3 weeks ago

Ovechkin response to fans’ request for 1 more year: ‘I’ll think about it’

If this was indeed the final home game of Alex Ovechkin's sensational NHL career, the Washington Capitals star collected enough memories to take him deep into retirement. From the opening faceoff to the celebratory post-game skate in which he waved gratefully to the adoring fans, Ovechkin enjoyed one heck of a day. Best of all, the Capitals won Sunday to remain in the playoff hunt.

3 weeks ago

James Madison Softball defeats Louisiana, 15-9, to complete three-game sweep

James Madison softball completed a three-game Sun Belt Conference sweep of Louisiana on Sunday afternoon, downing the Ragin' Cajuns 15-9 at Veterans Memorial Park.

3 weeks ago

JMU Baseball lets series finale slip away at Georgia State, 5-4

Four unearned runs pushed Georgia State ahead of James Madison, as the Dukes fell, 5-4, in Sun Belt Conference baseball on Sunday afternoon at the GSU Baseball Complex.

3 weeks ago

Bridgewater Softball drops two games at Lynchburg

Bridgewater Softball drops two games at Lynchburg

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