basketball
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Cig looked like someone had walked up to him and said, Howdy, I’m from the future, and in 2027, Wisconsin will play Northwestern in the national championship in both football and basketball.
Will Bryson III of St. Paul stuck it out for his senior basketball season even though the team lost pretty much everybody to graduation except for him.
From Los Angeles Times
“I grew up with home cooked meals, where getting the Happy Meal at McDonald’s was like the happiest day of my life,” said Ennis, a 33-year-old professional basketball player living in Spain.
The Crimson Tide had just been rolled over by a Midwestern basketball school that has inexplicably morphed into the best college football team in the country.
"That's all I can do...I was just trying to shoot the basketball."
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
