In addition to claiming the second-most No. 1s of all time, Linkin Park has also scored multiple long-running rulers.
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Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
The death in 2022 of a young Iranian Kurdish woman in the custody of the morality police for allegedly violating hijab rules sparked Iran's biggest domestic unrest since the 1979 revolution that brought its clerical rulers to power.
With an average age of 25.6 years, Oklahoma City is the second-youngest team in 70 years to reach the finals: the champion 1976-77 Portland Trail Blazers, led by the late, great Bill Walton, were younger (25.03 years).
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Sean Gregory,
Time,
4 June 2025
The eventual winner will have the lowest average age of any NBA champion since 1980.
Regional champs: Gotham FC won the first Concacaf W Champions Cup with a 1-0 victory over Tigres UANL on Saturday in Monterrey, Mexico.
—
Emily Olsen,
New York Times,
28 May 2025
Several upsets in conference tournaments swallowed up bids, made the selection committee’s job trickier, and just one team from the Big East, Creighton, the tournament champ, was selected.
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