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Heart-Stopping Drama as Duke’s Star Cooper Flagg Suffers Gruesome Injury

13 March 2025

Cooper Flagg, Duke's freshman star, suffered a significant ankle injury during a postseason game against Georgia Tech, raising concerns over Duke's championship aspirations. Flagg, a frontrunner for National Player of the Year, showed visible frustration and pain, highlighting the emotional impact of the injury. His absence left Duke trailing 31-26 at halftime, testing the team's ability to perform without their talismanic player. The injury not only affects Duke's chances but also has implications for rival North Carolina, who needs Duke to win for their own tournament prospects. Flagg's versatility has been crucial to Duke's successful season, which included a standout victory against North Carolina. This situation highlights the unpredictable nature of college basketball an...

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Thrilling Showdown Ahead: Northeast Wisconsin Schools Dominate Basketball Brackets with Top Seeds

Polly Gray

23 February 2025

Northeast Wisconsin buzzes with excitement as local teams gear up for basketball playoffs, igniting regional enthusiasm. Seven schools, including Kaukauna, De Pere, Notre Dame, Freedom, Laconia, Bonduel, and Roncalli, secure No. 1 seeds across divisions. Division 1 stars Kaukauna and De Pere, showcasing strategy and skill, are poised for intense competition. Notre Dame leads Division 2, drawing attention from college scouts and local fans alike for their superior performance. Freedom and Laconia command Division 3 with their seasoned play, emphasizing Wisconsin's rich basketball talent. Division 4's Bonduel and Roncalli generate community excitement as they aim for victory. The high school basketball scene promises epic matches filled with passion, uniting communities around shared athlet...