Why Alexander Became Known as "the Great"

The first record of III being referred to by name as "Alexander the Great" is a reference in a play by the Roman writer ...
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s record-tying game might have also been his apex

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander became only the second player in NBA history to have 35 points, 15 assists and no turnovers in a game, and that was merely a footnote to his performance against Denver. Zach ...
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s chase for Wilt’s record: How absurdity became reality

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander broke Wilt Chamberlain's record for consecutive 20-point games with a strong performance Thursday against the Boston Celtics. Illustration: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; ...
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Who’s who in the courtroom at the Alexanders’ trial

These are the key players in the courtroom to follow, as the Alexander brothers’ federal sex trafficking trial begins its second week. Former star brokers Oren and Tal, and their brother, Alon, have ...
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How Alexander the Great's daddy issues reshaped the world

Alexander had a love-hate relationship with his father, King Philip II of Macedonia. While at times he appeared to be the clear heir, polygamy, exile, and an assassination made Alexander's path to ...