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**FILE** Angel Reese (Alexander Jonesi via Wikimedia Commons)
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Angel Reese Poised to Make Return to LSU Basketball Amid Speculation

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown November 29, 2023November 29, 2023

Angel Reese is set to make her return to LSU Basketball after a puzzling absence due to “locker room issues” in the faceoff against Virginia Tech on Thursday night.

**FILE** Courtesy of the Washington Mystics via Instagram
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The Washington Mystics raise awareness to inequities in women’s health care by recognizing Medstar Health, Clark Foundation, Community of Hope, and Mamatoto Village during a game with the Los Angeles Sparks on Aug. 6. (Jonae Guest/The Washington Informer)
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