How Real Madrid pushed La Liga’s new academy rules to the limit vs Elche
Real Madrid’s 4-1 demolition of Elche this weekend was all about a display of clinical finishing and Arda Guler’s long-range brilliance. However, another thing that caught the eye was Alvaro Arbel...
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Girls basketball: Thornton family watches 'baby' Kaylah deliver state title moment
Mar. 15—Marjory Thornton and her daughter Kiarra sat in the front row at University of Dayton Arena, across the court from the Fairmont bench, wearing matching navy shirts adorned with photos of the family's "baby," Kaylah. They watched as the Firebirds pulled off a dramatic comeback — a roller-coaster ride of a game highlighted by a heroic play by Kaylah that kept Fairmont's season alive — to ...
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Girls basketball: Thornton's last-second 3 saves Fairmont, Firebirds win Division I state title in OT
Mar. 15—There were 5.9 seconds remaining for everything to potentially be saved. A season. A state championship. A perfect record. The work of everything Fairmont had put in throughout the season. Only one person handled the ball when Princeton left the door open after a missed free throw. Fairmont had already decided it only wanted one person to have it. "Coach Finn asked if Kaylah or I ...
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