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The SEC Player of the Year has teamed with Goldman Sachs’ One Million Black Women initiative for a national TV and digital campaign to ask Congress to help narrow the racial wealth gap Black women are facing.

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown wants consumers on guard to avoid sports betting scams.

The former St. Frances Academy star was the Southeastern Conference Player of the Year after becoming the first woman in 34 years to lead the SEC in scoring and rebounding in consecutive seasons.

The federal investigation was one step toward justice, former swimmers say.

The investigation found that the University of Maryland Baltimore County knew about allegations of sexual assault, harassment and discrimination by a former head coach and failed to protect the students on his team.

The university has promised “critical changes” in the way it responds to future allegations of sexual harassment and sex discrimination.

Maryland will face No. 7 seed Iowa State (20-11) in Stanford, California, next weekend. A likely matchup against No. 2 seed Stanford awaits.

Maryland will lose at least two of its most effective players, and its top recruit cannot lift the program up on his own.

Jahmir Young led Maryland (16-17) with 18 points.

12th-seeded Maryland advanced to play fifth-seeded Wisconsin on Thursday.

Jahmir Young led Maryland (15-16, 7-13 Big Ten) with 16 points.

Angel Reese had 15 points and 13 rebounds for LSU, her third straight double-double in the tournament.

The Tigers (28-4) will face regular-season champion and No. 1 South Carolina in Sunday’s final.

Eighth-seeded Maryland (19-13) bowed out after a surprising run that included an 82-61 quarterfinal victory over No. 1 seed Ohio State.

Hardy announced his resignation Friday after six seasons and a 66-110 record.

A person with knowledge of the situation said coach Tavaras Hardy, who resigned Friday, was not removed from the program because of the gambling investigation.

Maryland will play Nebraska in the semifinals on Saturday afternoon.

Will Thomas scored 25 points for the Bears (11-19, 7-7 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference).

Maryland trailed 24-10 after the first quarter before rallying for its largest comeback victory of the season.

Five years after he was the best player in college lacrosse, Pat Spencer has made his NBA debut. But for the 27-year-old, known well for his competitive fire, it's not the end goal but just another milestone.