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nypost.comworld17 days agoDeveloping
St. John's Lands Verbal Commitment From Senegalese Forward Babacar Sane
St. John's secured a verbal commitment from 22-year-old Senegalese forward Babacar Sane on Tuesday. The 6-foot-8 player has been competing in Germany's top professional league. A longtime NBA scout said Sane has the physical tools and skills to play in the NBA.
The Guardianpolitics22 days agoDeveloping
Eagles Select Nigerian Defensive Lineman Uar Bernard in NFL Draft
The Philadelphia Eagles drafted Uar Bernard in the seventh round of the 2026 NFL draft. Bernard had never played a down of football before being selected. He recorded a 4.63-second 40-yard dash, 39-inch vertical leap and 10-foot-10-inch broad jump at pre-draft workouts.