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It's officially a new era for women's college basketball after Thursday night's debut of 7-foot-1, 21-year-old Nigerian Stephanie Okechukwu at Texas Tech.Okechukwu, who is classified as a sophomore, had six points, 10 rebounds and three blocks in 21 minutes as Tech won easily 64-37 over Charlotte. The Nigerian tower made her presence felt early in the game when a Charlotte player went up for a simple put-back only to get absolutely stuffed.Could we be looking at a future Angel Reese stopper? It's early, but fans know they're looking at a force under the basket. "Someone tell her to start doing

The Great One, Wayne Gretzky, is a unicorn in sports. He is not only the hockey GOAT (greatest of all time), holding dozens of records that many believe may never be broken. He is also beloved in both the United States and Canada. He's an Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings legend on the ice, but his relationship with President Trump and friendliness to the administration off the ice, has been considered a strain on that love and respect according to many Canadians in recent years.While at the grand opening of the Walter Gretzky Upper Deck Hockey Resource Center in

Russia played a larger role in the Iran war than previously disclosed, with internal defense industry documents revealing how Moscow built-up the country's arsenal ahead of its conflict with the U.S.A Russian contract is tied to 90 launchers for precision-guided missiles with the destination as Tehran, according to the documents obtained and published by Ukrainian defense intelligence research group Dallas Analytics offering new details on the extent of Moscow's military support for Iran before war erupted.President Donald Trump has repeatedly downplayed Russia's role in the conflict — as recently as last month saying that he did not believe they are

Former U.S. Senator and West Virginia governor Jay Rockefeller has died at the age of 89.The Democratic political figure was from the prominent Rockefeller family of New York. He served in the Senate for 30 years.Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.V., said in a post on X, "Deeply saddened by the passing of former Senator and Governor Jay Rockefeller. Jay dedicated his life to serving West Virginia and our nation, leaving a lasting legacy. He was always a true gentleman who treated me with respect, kindness, and encouragement. Over the years, we developed a wonderful friendship that transcended politics, and I

A new study of nearly 450,000 American adults links cannabis use to an increased risk of stroke and cardiovascular disease.The findings, scheduled for presentation at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2026 in Chicago Nov. 6–9, show that both casual and heavy marijuana users have higher odds of heart conditions compared to non-users.Researchers analyzed survey responses collected between 2020 and 2024 through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.SHARON STONE'S TERRIFYING WEED WITHDRAWAL SPARKS WARNING ABOUT TODAY'S POTENT MARIJUANAPeople who reported using cannabis between one and five days per month had 23% higher odds of

The Trump administration is suing Pennsylvania State University over a policy that allegedly allows undocumented migrant students to qualify for in-state tuition.In a lawsuit filed on Thursday, the Justice Department argued that in-state tuition for undocumented migrants discriminates against U.S. citizens because U.S. citizens living outside Pennsylvania are not eligible for the same reduced tuition rate."Congress made a deliberate policy choice that states and their public institutions may not grant tuition benefits to illegal aliens unless those same benefits are made to all U.S. citizens," Assistant Attorney General Brett A. Shumate of the DOJ's Civil Division said in a statement."This university

An infant in Wisconsin died of measles, marking the state’s first death linked to the disease in 36 years, the state's Department of Health Services announced on Thursday.The Department of Health Services said the child died in southwestern Wisconsin but did not provide a more precise location. The department said it would not release any additional details to protect the privacy of the family.The coroner listed the immediate cause of death as measles."It is with a heavy heart we are reporting the first death of an infant connected with a measles outbreak in Wisconsin in many years. My heart is

If there is one cardinal sin in modern America, it is daring to question Taylor Swift. Trash a politician, start a bar fight, or get ejected on live TV, and you will survive the week. But suggest music's biggest billionaire is a bandwagon fan? Good luck.Enter Knicks guard Tyler Kolek. During an NBA 2K stream on TikTok with teammate Deuce McBride, the two were asked to name the fakest celebrity fan they ran into during New York's historic title run.Most athletes would sweat the answer and name a random influencer. But Kolek aimed right at the throne.ESPN'S MONICA MCNUTT APOLOGIZES

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Anthony Santander violated the unwritten rules of modern sports culture this week by questioning a key Democratic win, sparking an immediate backlash that sent him rushing to delete two post-midterm clips.The first clip Santander shared featured a preacher claiming Islam is "driven by war" and that there is "no such thing as kind Muslims."The second video raised a separate issue. It focused on Michigan's U.S. Senate race, won by Democrat Abdulrahim El-Sayed, questioning the influence of Sharia principles and how that doctrine misaligns with the U.S. Constitution.UNEARTHED CLIP EXPOSES CLASH BETWEEN EL-SAYED AND EX-GOP RIVAL: 'MUSLIMS

Trevor Lee officially signed with Major League Wrestling (MLW) seven months ago and he has kept his foot on the gas pedal since stepping in between the ropes for the company.Lee has gone toe-to-toe with some of the best MLW has to offer, including Kushida, Austin Aries and Místico, while also holding the MLW Southern Crown Championship. He broke the news with OutKick Dropkick/Fox News Digital in April and said at the time he had been waiting for a good opportunity to come his way.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK PRO WRESTLING COVERAGENow, he’s making the most of it.Lee will have

Matt Damon is sharing a frightening family health scare that nearly derailed one of Hollywood's biggest nights.The actor revealed his wife, Luciana Barroso, had a brain aneurysm and had surgery a week before the 2024 Oscars.Damon said Barroso was still recovering when she made a surprise decision that left him deeply moved.MATT DAMON WAS 'PUSHED TO THE LIMIT' WHILE FILMING 'THE ODYSSEY,' DETAILS GRUELING PHYSICAL DISCOMFORTS"We had this whole scary thing happen where my wife had a brain aneurysm," Damon told GQ in a cover interview published Thursday. "She's totally fine, thank God, but had this brain surgery the week