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Caitlin Clark, the top rookie female basketball player in the US, is making less than the average detective or acupuncturist
The first pick in the 2024 NBA draft is expected to make $10 million in his first year. Clark will …
Shubhangi Goel
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DeSantis keeps putting rookies in charge, even with his presidential campaign spiraling
His campaign, so far, has been repeatedly hampered by self-inflicted controversies.
Madison Hall
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A 19-year-old newspaper intern escaped a serial killer. It defined his career.
Steve Fishman recalls his jail interview with a serial killer and reflections in the true-crime pod…
Jane Ridley
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A stressed out rookie lawyer says he got fired after he used ChatGPT to do his job
After asking ChatGPT for help with case citations, the lawyer filed a motion riddled with mistakes.
Aaron Mok
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This year's top WNBA draft pick is proving she's a superstar just 4 games into her pro career
"We thought at some point she could do what she is doing now, but in no way did we plan for it to s…
Meredith Cash
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The last 26 NBA rookies of the year, ranked by success
Some of the past winners of NBA Rookie of the Year winners went on to have Hall of Fame careers, wh…
Scott Davis
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An overeager WNBA rookie entered a game wearing her warm-ups, and all coach Becky Hammon could do was laugh
One of her opponents — four-time WNBA All-Star DeWanna Bonner — tipped the rookie off by tugging on…
Meredith Cash
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A New York Liberty rookie who hails from Italy said pizza in her new city 'actually is not that bad'
Lorela Cubaj — the Liberty's second-round draft pick this year, from Terni, Italy — said she tried …
Meredith Cash
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I worked on cruises for 3 years. Here are 6 things I'd never do on board.
After years of working on cruise ships, there are mistakes I'd never make, like wearing my key arou…
Tammy Barr
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Caitlin Clark wore a $17,000 Prada outfit to the WNBA draft. That's about 22% of her expected first-year salary.
"Prada's never dressed a WNBA player or an NBA player for the draft, so it's very fun," Clark told …
Amanda Goh
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NFL rookie of the year Ja'Marr Chase is shaping up to be the fastest player in history. Here's how he got to Super Bowl level in his first year.
"Ja'Marr Chase doesn't have a ceiling. Ja'Marr Chase won the NFL rookie of the year award because h…
Jackson Thompson
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Timberwolves rookie Anthony Edwards dumped a full water bottle on his new coach because he was confused about an NBA tradition
Anthony Edwards explained that he drenched Chris Finch well after the celebrations had died down be…
Meredith Cash
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The mother of the Knicks' 23-year-old rookie was brought to tears when the fans chanted her son's name
Obi Toppin provided a spark for the Knicks in their Game 2 win over the Hawks, and the MSG crowd pr…
Scott Davis
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A 21-year-old rookie is suddenly wreaking havoc on James Harden and the Rockets
Luguentz Dort's defense on James Harden has helped the Thunder even their first-round series with t…
Scott Davis
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NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo spread his money across half a dozen bank accounts as a rookie because of the FDIC's $250,000 limit. Billionaire team owner Marc Lasry told him to invest instead.
When Giannis Antetokounmpo first arrived in the US at age 18, he opened accounts at "five, six, sev…
Theron Mohamed
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Rookie of the Year favorite Ja Morant breaks down what life was like in the NBA bubble
Ja Morant's days in the bubble were consumed by basketball, from team meetings to film sessions to …
Scott Davis
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A 21-year-old rookie guard who experts thought the Knicks reached for looks like the steal of the draft
Immanuel Quickley has wowed the NBA world his scoring and clever play and now looks like the Knicks…
Scott Davis
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A signed Mike Trout rookie card sold for a whopping $3.9 million, breaking the all-time record for any trading card sale
Both the rookie card itself and the three-time American League MVP's signature were deemed to be in…
Meredith Cash
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NBA Rookie of the Year favorite Ja Morant talks a wild first year, life in the bubble, and the uncertainty of next season
Ja Morant nearly led the Grizzlies to the playoffs and thinks they have a chance to build on a surp…
Scott Davis
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Cameras caught a Lakers rookie looking baffled as LeBron James appeared to give him detailed instructions
Austin Reaves looked confused, and perhaps frustrated, as he tried to follow LeBron James' instruct…