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  • Staley: Gamecocks working to bring ex-players back from Israel

    03/01/2026 11:45:03 AM PST · by nickcarraway · 8 replies
    ESPN ^ | Feb 28, 2026 | Michael Voepel
    Three former South Carolina women's basketball players have been competing in Israel, Gamecocks coach Dawn Staley said on social media Saturday, and an effort is being made to get them home in the wake of the United States-Israel military strikes against Iran. Staley wrote that Tiffany Mitchell, Mikiah Herbert Harrigan and Destiny Littleton were "in a war zone in Israel." "We are working a plan to get home," Staley wrote on X. "Let us pray for our loved ones to return home safely asap! Thank you in advance." A spokeswoman for South Carolina athletics told ESPN on Saturday night she...
  • The Memo: Why Brittney Griner is a political problem for Biden

    07/05/2022 9:09:54 PM PDT · by 11th_VA · 74 replies
    Google News ^ | BY NIALL STANAGE 07/05/22 06:43 PM ET
    The public outcry around the plight of Brittney Griner is growing louder — and that spells trouble for President Biden, who has been unable to free the basketball star from detention in Russia. Griner wrote to Biden in recent days saying she was “terrified I might be here forever”. Her wife, Cherelle, appears to have lost patience with the administration to take a low-profile approach to Brittney’s jailing. On Tuesday, Cherelle Griner told “CBS Mornings” that it was “very disheartening” not to have heard from Biden directly. Cherelle Griner added: “It kills me every time that, you know, when I...
  • A Day in the Life of President Bush... (Photos and news) 06-23-08

    06/23/2008 5:48:48 PM PDT · by snugs · 34 replies · 145+ views
    Today the President honoured the 2007 WNBA Champions, the Phoenix Mercury and the 2008 Presidential Scholars at the White House. The White House announced today that on the 26th and 27th of June the President will deliver remarks at the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives (OFBCI) "Innovations in Effective Compassion" National Conference. Click here for further details. Pray for President Bush -- Day 2840