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LSU forward Angel Reese waves to fans as the women's NCAA college national champion basketball team paraded across campus in Baton Rouge, La., Wednesday, April 5, 2023. (Hilary Scheinuk/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)

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Champion LSU women accepting Biden invitation to White House
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Thu,04/06/23-4:51PM , 287 Reads
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU's national champion women's basketball team will accept an invitation from President Joe Biden to visit the White House.
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Knicks play the Pelicans, look for 6th straight victory
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Thu,04/06/23-1:00AM , 288 Reads
New York Knicks (47-33, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (41-39, eighth in the Western Conference)

New Orleans; Friday, 8 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: New York will try to prolong its five-game win streak with a victory against New Orleans.
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Knicks play the Pelicans, look for 6th straight victory
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Thu,04/06/23-1:00AM , 36 Reads
New York Knicks (47-33, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (41-39, eighth in the Western Conference)

New Orleans; Friday, 8 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: New York will try to prolong its five-game win streak with a victory against New Orleans.
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LSU head coach Kim Mulkey throws beads into the crowd as the women's NCAA college national champion basketball team paraded across campus in Baton Rouge, La., Wednesday, April 5, 2023. (Hilary Scheinuk/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)

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LSU's national championship women's team honored with parade
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Thu,04/06/23-12:46AM , 417 Reads
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU star forward Angel Reese sat in the back of an orange convertible Corvette, waving to thousands of fans lining the roadside — and also waving her hand in front of her face from time to time, repeating a gesture that caused a stir at the end of the national championship game.
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