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Director of Vertical Products, The Associated Press

Joined September 2009
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With endless ways for athletes to earn big money from their name, image and likeness, the lines between real life and social media can get blurred. Nebraska pole vaulter Jess Gardner talks about staying true to herself with branding on social media. bit.ly/405Qw9q
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The Big East has led the way in terms of conference bragging rights so far in this year’s NCAA Tournament. The conference placed five teams, with three still remaining (Creighton, UConn, Xavier) and has gone 7-2 overall. AP’s guide to the Sweet 16: apne.ws/9JWYZvR
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BREAKING: Who’s No. 1? Alabama tops the preseason AP Top 25 for the 9th time but there are familiar foes lurking in the top five. See the whole poll presented by @RegionsBank: apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-col…
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English is a complicated language. There's not always a clear right or wrong way. If you're confused about how to write something, or how to apply an AP style rule, Ask the Editor can help. We help subscribers untangle confusing parts of our language. apne.ws/9upv2rr
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WATCH: A special moment as AP Coach of the Year @JuwanHoward wishes Player of the Year Luka Garza (@LukaG_55) good luck in his future NBA endeavors. Full story on Garza's selection: apne.ws/8wEP3nF Full story on Howard: apne.ws/i2Xoyq9
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Join AP's live presentation of the AP Men’s Player of the Year and Coach of the Year Awards with recipients @LukaG_55 of @IowaHoops and @JuwanHoward of @umichbball. pscp.tv/w/czTTiTFvTmpsT3dSQV…
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Join AP's live presentation of the AP Women’s Player of the Year and Coach of the Year Awards with recipients @paigebueckers1 of @UConnWBB and @TerpsWBB's @BrendaFrese. pscp.tv/w/czM73jFvTmpsT3dSQV…
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It’s nearly time to hand out this basketball season’s AP hardware. Watch here tomorrow at 11:30a Eastern for a live presentation of the AP Women’s Player of the Year and Coach of the Year Awards and again Thursday, time TBD, for the men’s awards. pscp.tv/w/czId8DFvTmpsT3dSQV…
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The coronavirus saved us. This is our AP office this morning #Beirut_Explosion
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I'm starting my drive from St. Louis to Las Vegas tomorrow, so my dad and brother — both worked in law enforcement — sat me down and walked me through how to interact with police if pulled over. I could see and hear the concern, nervousness and fear. This shouldn't be necessary. – at University City, MO
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God is looking down on humans right now thinking, “Damn. Maybe I should try dinosaurs again?”
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The Associated Press has been ranking college football teams since 1936. But why is there a Top 25 at all? Who came up with it? Find out in the full video presented by @askRegions: youtu.be/qFYxvdUEpYo Dive in for more: apnews.com/InsidetheAPTop25P…
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BREAKING: Clemson ranked No. 1 in preseason AP Top 25 for first time; Alabama, Georgia, Oklahoma, Ohio State round out the top five in the poll, presented by @askRegions: apnews.com/APTop25CollegeFoo…
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And here's the new @APTop25 poll apne.ws/2d1wFlf #Alabama still 1; #LSU #Oklahoma out; #TCU and #BoiseSt in apne.ws/2cXWgQ5
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Top of new Dean Skyline- sore, but happy and well.
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Happy Easter.
No 🌧 delay could stop the dance partay for @UCLASoftball and @BeaverSoftball 👯‍♀️ #Pac12SB
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NCAA title game stopped briefly because a tortilla got launched into the court from the Texas Tech student section. Not the first to fly and now security is starting to confiscate a bunch.
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Thank you NCAA for honoring Oc.
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