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Washington beats Louisiana 8-0 in 5 innings to open super regional
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fri,05/26/23-11:30PM , 1,651 Reads
SEATTLE (AP) — Sydney Stewart and No. 9 hitter Rylee Holtorf hit two-run homers in a five-run fourth inning and Washington beat Louisiana 8-0 in five innings on Friday night in Game 1 of the best-of-3 Seattle Super Regional.
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Double-digit seed Texas A&M beats LSU, reaches SEC semifinals
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Fri,05/26/23-6:58PM , 560 Reads
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Hunter Haas hit a go-ahead three-run homer in the seventh inning after striking out in each of his first three at-bats and No. 10 seed Texas A&M beat LSU 5-4 on Friday night to advance to the semifinals of the SEC Tournament.
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Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden smiles, at the NFL football team's game against the Baltimore Ravens on Sept. 13, 2021, in Las Vegas. Former Raiders coach Gruden was among a handful of invited guests who observed New Orleans Saints voluntary offseason practices this week. A person familiar with the situation confirmed Gruden’s presence during the Saints’ first week of voluntary practices with new quarterback Derek Carr under center. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File)

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Gruden present for QB Carr's early work with Saints, AP source says
By BRETT MARTEL - AP Sports Writer
Fri,05/26/23-6:46PM , 187 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former Raiders coach Jon Gruden was among a handful of invited guests who observed New Orleans Saints voluntary offseason practices this week.
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President Joe Biden welcomes the NCAA women's basketball champs to the White House. Jill Biden also joined the celebration for the LSU Tigers. She earlier caused an uproar by suggesting that the losing Iowa Hawkeyes should also be honored. (May 26)

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Biden celebrates LSU women's and UConn men's basketball teams at separate White House events
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press
Fri,05/26/23-1:15PM , 3,214 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — All of the past drama and sore feelings associated with Louisiana State's invitation to the White House were seemingly forgotten or set aside Friday as President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden welcomed the championship women's basketball team to the mansion with smiles, hugs and lavish praise all around.
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