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Sports Talk

Matt Gagnon and Jason discussed their recent sports experiences. They talked about Duke’s unexpected loss in a game where they were up by 10 points with two minutes left, highlighting the meltdown and the performance of the number one NBA draft pick, Caleb Love, who scored 27 points. They also mentioned Alexander Ovechkin breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record for most career goals. Additionally, Matt shared his son’s busy sports schedule, including a hockey tournament and canceled baseball games, and expressed hope for better weather to start playing spring sports.

Local Headlines

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Maine Principals Fight DOJ Request for Student Names in Transgender Athlete Case

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20 hours ago in Local

Senator King Opposes Trump VA Nominee After Tense Exchange

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National Headlines

12 minutes ago in National

Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Memphis, escalating his use of troops in US cities

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President Donald Trump said Friday he'll send the National Guard to address crime concerns in Memphis, Tennessee, his latest test of the limits of presidential power by using military force in American cities.

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Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing became more political, opposed activist’s views, authorities say

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A 22-year-old Utah man who was arrested and booked on murder charges in the assassination of Charlie Kirk held deep disdain for the conservative activist's provocative viewpoints and indicated to a family member that he was responsible for the shooting, authorities said Friday.

8 hours ago in National

The rise of AI tools forces schools to reconsider what counts as cheating

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1 day ago in National

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