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Paris makes WNBA debut in Sacramento

Jun. 7, 2009
Courtney Paris, the former Piedmont High and University of Oklahoma star, made her professional debut with the Sacramento Monarchs as the WNBA opened its season Saturday. Paris, the seventh pick in this year's draft, went scoreless and had one rebound,...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler