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Tennis

Women’s tennis all zones 2024: meet the first team

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December 7 – Eliza AgateMahomet-Seymour senior➜ Why she made the first team… Agate was Mahomet-Seymour’s only state qualifier in singles, placing fourth at the Class 1A Paris Sectional to help the Bulldogs win their second sectional title consecutive. She then won two matches at State, finishing the season with an 18-4 singles record. Agate won her singles flight at the Apollo Conference Tournament and only won two doubles matches all year.➜ His biggest superstition in tennis is… never to bounce the ball before serving.➜ Her dream career is… director of a non-profit organization or political consultant.➜ His favorite snack is……

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MLB

A’s general manager David Forst said the team wanted to make a statement with Luis Severino’s contract

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Luis Severino Mets New York PitcherSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Athletics CEO David Forst said the team wants to make a statement when it arrives at its new home. This is one of the factors that led to his deal with Luis Severino.Severino, 30, was officially introduced by his new club after finalizing a three-year, $67 million contract.The veteran right-hander was a free agent for the second straight offseason after going 11-7 with a 3.91 ERA in 182 innings during his lone season with the New York Mets. These are his best numbers since he was an All-Star for the second straight…

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NBA

Young three-pointer secures Hawks win over Lakers

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Atlanta Hawks’ Trae Young has made over 30% of his three-point attempts this season (Getty Images)Trae Young scored a three-pointer with 7.4 seconds left in overtime to give the Atlanta Hawks a 134-132 home victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.Young was the Hawks’ leading scorer, with 31 points and 20 assists, while De’Andre Hunter added 26 off the bench as Atlanta earned a sixth straight victory.The Lakers suffered a third straight loss, despite the efforts of the NBA’s all-time leading scorer LeBron James, who had 39 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, while Anthony Davis scored 38 points.James had a…

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MLB

Pitcher Clay Holmes reportedly agrees to 3-year, $38 million deal with Mets

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MLB: World Series – Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York YankeesNEW YORK — Pitcher Clay Holmes and the New York Mets have agreed to a three-year, $38 million contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Friday.The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal for the 31-year-old right-hander was subject to a successful medical exam.Holmes can earn $13 million for each of the first two seasons and $12 million for 2027. He can opt out after the 2026 season and become a free agent again, the person said.His agreement was first reported by the…

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