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In its 50th season as a program, the CU Buffs women's basketball team is making history with the most international players on one roster.

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Worcester's Caitlyn Wise will compete in the semi-finals of the U19 World Boxing Championships later today (Wednesday) Wise, is representing England in the women's U54kg category of the ...