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Duke freshman star Cooper Flagg named the AP men’s college basketball player of the year

World News AARON BEARD - April 4, 2025

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Cooper Flagg and his Duke teammates were days away from clinching a spot in the Final Four, and the Blue Devils’ freshman star was planning ahead.It wasn’t about...

No. 1 seed Duke’s opening-week offense in March Madness was a display of elite efficiency

World News AARON BEARD - March 24, 2025

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Baylor coach Scott Drew knew beating No. 1 seed Duke would be a tough task considering the Blue Devils’ elite efficiency rankings at both ends of the court.“The...

NFL legend Bill Belichick is coaching practices again. Only now he’s a college rookie at UNC

World News AARON BEARD - March 5, 2025

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Bill Belichick is back on the practice sidelines again, a familiar home for the man who won six Super Bowls as an NFL head coach.Only now the...