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Mark Cuban speaking with attendees at the 2019 Arizona Technology Innovation Summit at The Duce in Phoenix, Arizona. GAGE SKIDMORE/WIKIMEDIA COMMONS VIA CC BY-SA 2.0

Not playing the national anthem could bring our nation together

Matt Lindsay March 13, 2021
#OPINION Mark Cuban should be applauded for his decision to stop playing the national anthem.
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The entrance to Island Federal Arena. EMMA HARRIS/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook Athletics offers Mandarin streams for rest of basketball season

Ethan Tam February 24, 2020
The men’s basketball game against the Maine Black Bears on Saturday, Feb. 22, marked the start of a historic achievement for Stony Brook Athletics — the first game to be streamed in Mandarin.
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Johnson during the Stony Brook womens basketball home opener against Manhattan on Nov. 8. SARA RUBERG/THE STATESMAN

Victoria Johnson plans to attack season and go ring-chasing

Ross O'Keefe November 20, 2019
The Stony Brook women’s basketball team needed offensive weapons following a 23-8 season where they lost in the America East Tournament semifinals, seeing two vital players — guards Shania Johnson and Jerell Matthews — graduate.
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It is time for actual equality in women’s athletics

Skyler Gilbert June 28, 2015
As sports fans, we should not disillusion ourselves by saying that women have achieved sports equality, because that is disappointingly far from the truth.
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Mykeema Ford Signs Pro Contract

May 3, 2007
Mykeema Ford signed a contract with the WNBA's Washington Mystics, one of 20 players invited to training camp. "I'm very excited for her," said Former WNBA head coach Maura McHugh.
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