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WNBA star Alyssa Thomas is coming back to the Phoenix Mercury after a record-breaking season that nearly ended in a championship. The 33-year-old point-forward led the league in assists and came closer than ever to her first WNBA title.
A Mississippi high school senior got the shock of her life when bestselling author Angie Thomas jumped on a video call to award her a full-ride scholarship. Stephanie Hartmann thought she was in a final interview, but instead received life-changing news.
A former Emory University student who survived sex trafficking at 19 now dedicates her life to helping others avoid the same fate. Rachel Thomas will share her journey of healing at Columbus's 5th annual luncheon celebrating hope and recovery.
India's men's badminton team earned a bronze medal at the Thomas Cup Finals after a hard-fought tournament run. The team's semifinal finish marks a strong showing on the international stage.
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A forgotten thinker's radical idea is reshaping how courts view rivers, forests, and mountains. Thomas Berry believed Earth itself is a living text we've forgotten how to read.
Australian cricket legend Alyssa Healy ended her international career with a commanding 10-wicket victory over India in Perth. The win sealed a stunning comeback in the multi-format series, with Australia's rising stars showing the future is bright.
Australian cricket legend Alyssa Healy kicked off her retirement tour with a commanding half-century, leading her team to a decisive victory over India. The 35-year-old opener reminded fans why she's been one of the sport's brightest stars for over a decade.
French astronaut Thomas Pesquet shares how seeing Earth from space reveals our planet's fragility and transforms how we understand our shared responsibility. His insights on the Artemis II mission highlight how space exploration helps us better protect the home we all share.
Twenty-one-year-old Alyssa Thompson delivered a stunning 82nd-minute goal to secure the U.S. Women's National Team's eighth SheBelieves Cup title with a 1-0 victory over Colombia. The Chelsea forward earned MVP honors after leading her team to a perfect tournament run with three wins and three clean sheets.
Young badminton player Ayush Shetty delivered a breakthrough performance at the Thomas Cup in Denmark, defeating China's Weng Hong Yang with a masterful mix of power and finesse. His victory signals a bright future for Indian badminton.
England's coach Thomas Tuchel says Mexico's hospitality has been "nicer than expected" ahead of their World Cup clash, defying concerns about hostile treatment. Despite Ecuador's earlier noise complaints, England is receiving respectful treatment from passionate Mexican fans.
The City of Griffin, Georgia dedicated a community center to honor Sgt. Todd Thomas, who died from COVID-19 in 2021, just a year before his planned retirement. The center at the South Precinct will serve youth and families while keeping his legacy of service alive for generations.
PGA Tour champion Justin Thomas turned a melanoma scare at age 26 into a mission to make quality sunscreen affordable for everyone. His new brand WearSPF offers dermatologist-approved protection for under $20.
The North Hills Indians, seeded 11th in their district, pulled off a stunning 5-3 comeback victory over second-seeded Thomas Jefferson to reach the WPIAL Class 5A softball championship. Down three runs in the sixth inning, the underdogs rallied with clutch hitting to keep their Cinderella story alive.
The first woman to coach on the field in Major League Baseball just earned a major promotion with the Cleveland Guardians. Alyssa Nakken will now lead player development at the team's Arizona complex, continuing her groundbreaking career in professional baseball.
A 250-year-old quote from Thomas Paine explains why our toughest challenges create the most meaningful victories. His wisdom is helping modern teams, students, and communities turn struggles into lasting strengths.
Australian cricket captain Alyssa Healy ended her one-day international career exactly how she started it—by dominating the game. The 35-year-old smashed 158 runs in her final ODI match, leaving fans with an unforgettable goodbye.
Australian cricket captain Alyssa Healy celebrated her final one-day international match with a record-breaking 158 runs, leading her team to a massive 185-run victory over India in Hobart. The emotional farewell performance marks the end of an extraordinary ODI career for one of cricket's greatest players.
WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark spoke out Friday against hateful online attacks targeting players, including death threats sent to Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas. Her powerful statement calls for respect across the league and refuses to let her name be used to fuel hatred.
A Minnesota university is using artificial intelligence to preserve Holocaust survivor stories forever. Students can now have real conversations with survivors through an interactive exhibit that responds to their questions.
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