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Mist BC rallied to beat Phantom BC 80-74 in the 2026 Unrivaled championship final in Brooklyn, securing the $600,000 prize in the league co-founded by Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier. Smith, who scored 11 points with six rebounds and five assists, fulfilled her February vow to get 'really, really drunk' with her squad by downing a beer from her shoe—a nod to Australian tradition like F1's Daniel Ricciardo. Fans cheered her patriotism while others reacted with awe or playful shock, highlighting the league's bold energy with WNBA stars and rising talents.

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Alanna Smith grabbed her Nike sneaker, poured in beer, and chugged it down as her teammates roared around her. It was the unfiltered joy she promised after winning it all.

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The Knicks head to Los Angeles for a Monday matchup against the Clippers, fresh off a 110-97 defeat to the Lakers where Brunson had an off night despite his season average of 26.2 points. New York ranks third in offensive rating and fifth in defensive rating, on pace for top-five marks in both for the first time in franchise history, with recent blowouts over the Nuggets and Spurs showing their strength. Defenders note Brunson's 15 assists in the loss and strong advanced metrics, calling fan gripes overblown as the team sits as slim favorites (-138 moneyline) ahead of tipoff.

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Jalen Brunson struggled with just 9 points on 3-of-13 shooting in a tough loss to the Lakers, drawing quick criticism from fans and Stephen A. Smith.

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Shanaz Ibrahim Ahmed, First Lady of Iraq and a senior PUK official, released a statement from Sulaymaniyah rejecting efforts to involve Kurds in regional conflicts amid U.S.-Israel tensions with Iran. She referenced past abandonments, including the 1991 uprising against Saddam Hussein and the treatment of Syrian Kurds in Rojava after fighting ISIS, emphasizing Kurds' desire for stability and dignity. The statement, titled 'Leave the Kurds Alone. We Are Not Guns for Hire,' has sparked widespread discussion on social media.

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Drafted fourth overall from Duke in 2025, 20-year-old Kon Knueppel averages 19.3 points with elite efficiency: 48.9% field goals, 43% from three, and 89% free throws. He set a record Tuesday as the fastest to 200 made threes in 58 games, fueling Charlotte's 12-3 run over their last 15 with stars LaMelo Ball and Brandon Miller. Knueppel reclaimed the top spot on the Kia Rookie Ladder on February 25, drawing praise as a top-five rookie ever, though LaVar Ball credits his son for the team's streak.

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A Real Madrid broadcaster nailed a long-range shot call with 'Kon Knueppel, trying a three-pointer'—proof the Hornets rookie's name now echoes worldwide.

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Julia was walking home from kindergarten with her father Ahmed in central Khan Younis on March 7 when an Israeli drone strike killed him instantly and left her critically injured; she died the next day. Her funeral on Monday drew emotional crowds, with her body dressed in Eid holiday clothes, highlighting the child's innocence amid ongoing violence. The incident comes during a fragile Israel-Hamas ceasefire that began late last year, with local reports noting over 600 Palestinian deaths from Israeli strikes since then, as truce talks stall.

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A pink bracelet glinted on four-year-old Julia al-Qidra's wrist as mourners carried her tiny, shrouded body through grieving crowds at her funeral.

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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani welcomed 20-year-old Knicks forward Mohamed Diawara to the city with an iftar dinner at a Senegalese spot in Harlem on Day 25 of Ramadan, featuring dishes like thiéboudienne. The pair then played casual nighttime hoops, with Diawara passing and coaching the 5-foot-10 mayor amid a growing crowd. Fans praised the authentic bonding over faith, food, and basketball, while a few critics grumbled—but the good vibes dominated, highlighting New York's diverse spirit just two months into Mamdani's term.

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Under the lights at Marcus Garvey Park, New York City's mayor drained a mid-range jumper while calling his shot, sharing the court with towering Knicks rookie Mohamed Diawara after breaking their Ramadan fast.

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The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, aboard USS Tripoli and escorts, left the Indo-Pacific and heads to the region after three weeks of U.S.-Iran conflict sparked by airstrikes on Iranian sites. President Trump vowed to reopen the strait 'one way or another' and called on allies like the UK, France, and China for warship support, while a retired official noted the unit's potential for rapid raids on Iranian islands. Global markets reel from halted tanker traffic, with reactions dividing between praise for decisive action and criticism over war promises, though no ground combat is confirmed.

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With oil prices spiking above $100 a barrel, the Pentagon is sending 2,500 Marines to counter Iran's mines blocking the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for one-fifth of global oil.

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The debate started with a post sharing Megumi's official fanbook profile, which lists non-fiction reading as his hobby and a compassionate person as his ideal type. Critics piled on, labeling him a 'bum' over his manga arc where Sukuna takes over his body and sidelines him in battles. Fans pushed back hard, highlighting Kamo's key contributions like teaching Yuji and fighting Naoya, while mocking the irony of a fandom full of 'can't read' jokes targeting a bookworm. Amid ongoing divides since the 2024 finale, Megumi's quiet depth as a stoic protector keeps the conversation alive.

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A fan post mocked Megumi Fushiguro for listing reading as his only hobby, calling him 'not a vibe.' Defenders quickly fired back, pointing to Noritoshi Kamo as the real underappreciated character.

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Social media users are sharing photoshopped images of absurd 'Parmesan crusted' items at LongHorn Steakhouse, including bread, sweet potatoes, bills, margaritas, and lemon drops. The trend satirizes LongHorn Steakhouse's popular Parmesan crust topping applied to nearly every menu item.

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Brian McGinnis, a 44-year-old Green Party Senate candidate from North Carolina, interrupted a Subcommittee on Readiness hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building, yelling 'No one wants to die for Israel.' Sen. Tim Sheehy, a Republican former Navy SEAL, assisted Capitol Police in removing him after McGinnis resisted, resulting in injuries to McGinnis's arm and three officers. McGinnis faces seven charges including assault on officers; the incident amid U.S.-Iran tensions divided opinions, with supporters calling him a patriot and critics praising Sheehy's intervention.

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A former Marine sergeant stood up in his uniform during a key Senate hearing and shouted his opposition to U.S. war involvement for Israel, leading to a tense struggle with police.

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