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Maitreyi Anantharaman
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Crosswords
The Crossword, April 1: Let’s Dismember Some Guys
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
April 1, 2024
College Basketball
Utah Women’s Basketball Team Reports Being Racially Abused While Staying In Idaho
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
March 27, 2024
Remind Everyone That Your Team Sucks
The Why Your Team Sucks series is back in full swing, so it's a perfect time to order this t-shirt. Wear it loud, wear it proud: Your Team Sucks.
College Basketball
Notre Dame’s 16 Good Knees Make For One Impressive Team
23
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
March 26, 2024
College Basketball
Kiki Iriafen Saves Stanford From An Early Exit
14
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
March 25, 2024
Crosswords
The Crossword, March 25: Love All (Themeless)
156
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
March 25, 2024
College Basketball
Columbia Is In Like A Lion
27
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
March 20, 2024
College Basketball
Everyone’s Going To Albany To Conquer Their Demons
81
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
March 18, 2024
Crosswords
The Crossword, March 18: Boot Sequence
141
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
March 18, 2024
College Basketball
Who In The LSU-South Carolina Scuffle Was Ready To Scrap?
91
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
March 11, 2024
Crosswords
The Crossword, March 11: Ten-Four, Good Buddy
119
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
March 11, 2024
College Basketball
Get The Oregon Ducks In A Row
41
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
March 8, 2024
College Basketball
South Carolina Is Built Different But Winning All The Same
14
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
March 6, 2024
Crosswords
The Crossword, March 4: Double Team
113
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
March 4, 2024
PWHL
Toronto’s Six-Game Heater Is Punishment For The Haters
29
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
February 28, 2024
Crosswords
The Crossword, Feb. 26: Shifting Priorities (Themeless)
115
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
February 26, 2024
PWHL
You Can Bet On Alex Carpenter’s Shot
23
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
February 22, 2024
College Basketball
Be A Beaver Believer
23
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
February 19, 2024
Crosswords
The Crossword, Feb. 19: First Teamers
102
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
February 19, 2024
College Basketball
Caitlin Clark Did It Her Way
90
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
February 16, 2024
Women's Basketball
My Basketball GOAT Is 5-Foot-4
50
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
February 14, 2024
College Basketball
The Nebraska Cornhuskers Spoiled A Party In Their Own House
22
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
February 12, 2024
Crosswords
The Crossword, Feb. 12: Down For The Count
121
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
February 12, 2024
Crosswords
The Crossword, Feb. 5: Ring Ring
158
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
February 5, 2024
Crosswords
The Crossword, Jan. 29: I’ve Got A Blank Space, Baby (Themeless)
133
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
January 29, 2024
Crosswords
The Crossword, Jan. 22: Line By Line
108
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Maitreyi Anantharaman
January 22, 2024
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