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Indiana Fever fan favorite Sophie Cunningham celebrated her new $665,000 contract by getting baptized as an adult. The move reflects a growing trend of women's basketball stars publicly embracing their faith.
Indiana Fever fan favorite Sophie Cunningham is coming back for another season, keeping the team's championship dreams alive. The sharpshooter who became known for fiercely defending her teammates signed a one-year deal to return to Indianapolis.
Florida's Olivier Rioux, the tallest college basketball player ever at 7-foot-9, scored his first NCAA tournament points with a thunderous dunk that sent fans into a frenzy. The 20-year-old has become a beloved fan favorite despite limited playing time this season.
After four decades of being typecast as "the handsome guy," Ted McGinley finally got the role that recognizes his full talent on Apple TV's "Shrinking." His journey from thinking he'd be killed off to becoming a fan favorite proves it's never too late for a second act.
Detroit Lions offensive lineman Dan Skipper, who went from undrafted journeyman to beloved cult hero, announced his retirement after nine NFL seasons to pursue coaching. The 31-year-old captured hearts by scoring a touchdown and becoming the center of one of Detroit's most memorable moments.
Japanese darts player Motomu Sakai is winning hearts worldwide with his theatrical walk-on entrances, bringing joy and creativity to the sport. His latest performance at the Saudi Arabia Darts Masters featured a genie's lamp, continuing his streak of crowd-pleasing moments.