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Women’s college hoops star charged with assault and kidnapping
South Carolina national championship-winning forward Ashlyn Watkins was arrested Saturday on charges of assault and battery and kidnapping.
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Dick Vitale undergoes surgery amid latest cancer battle
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Cavinder twins sign major endorsement deal after announcing NCAA return
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Caitlin Clark's WNBA start has left UConn star in awe
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College basketball player arrested in NYC over loaded gun: sources
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Dan Hurley talked ex-UConn star out of return: 'Get the hell out of here'
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