Thursday’s Arizin: Jalen Brunson is engaged! (Sept. 22)

Sep 22, 2022 - 9:30 AM

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Kicking Thursday off with some good news.

Jalen Brunson’s big year continues. He and longtime girlfriend Ali Marks are engaged! The high school sweethearts went back to where it all began, on the court of Adlai E. Stevenson High School, where Brunson proposed to her.

Congrats to Jalen and Ali!

Now, your daily links for the day:

NBA's Jalen Brunson Proposes To Longtime Girlfriend On H.S. Basketball Court | TMZ
Knicks star Jalen Brunson got down on one knee and popped the question to his longtime girlfriend on a basketball court -- and she said yes!

Knicks' Jalen Brunson gets engaged to girlfriend Ali Marks | NY Post
Jalen Brunson's big year continues.

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Villanova’s 24-hour day of giving to raise funds for organizations on campus. This year is the University’s sixth annual 1842 Day. At the time of publication, altogether there had been 10,224 gifts that came to a grand total of $9,159,338. Student Performing Arts Groups was in...

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He broke down

Youssouf Singare of Mali commits to UConn men's basketball team | CT Insider
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