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C.J. McCollum And Trail Blazers Agree To Four-Year Contract Extension

Portland Guard C.J. McCollum will be staying in Rip City for at least another five years. The Portland Trail Blazers resigned McCollum to a four-year $106 million deal that begins the 2017-2018 season. McCollum has been…

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Stalemate Continues For Jets, Fitzpatrick As Training Camp Begins

Quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick and the New York Jets remain at an impasse as training camp begins Wednesday in Florham Park, N.J. The two sides have not spoken since contract talks broke off about a month…

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Eagles LB Nigel Bradham Charged With Assault After Punching Hotel Employee

Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Nigel Bradham turned himself in to Miami Police on Monday, two days before full training camp begins at the Novacare Complex in South Philly. Bradham was charged with aggravated assault, a second-degree…

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Padres Trade Melvin Upton Jr. To The Jays For Minor League Pitcher

Toronto Blue Jays acquired outfielder Melvin Upton Jr. from the San Diego Padres for minor league pitcher Hansel Rodriguez. The Padres are in Toronto for a three game series so the timing of the trade is convenient. The…

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Josh Gordon Is Back But Will Miss Four Games This NFL Season

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon has been reinstated to play the 2016 season on a conditional basis and will be suspended for the first four games. Gordon will be allowed to attend the Browns training…

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White Sox Beat The Cubs In Bottom Of The Ninth With Tyler Saladino Walk-Off

Chicago White Sox won the first of a four game series in the Crosstown Cup. Infielder Tyler Saladino singled to center bringing home J.B. Shuck to win the game 5-4 making it the team’s third walk-off victory…

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Tenth CrossFit World Games Crown Matt Fraser & Katrin Davidsdottir Fittest On Earth

The CrossFit Games’ men’s champion Matt Fraser won his first Games title and Iceland native Katrin Davidsdottir won her second consecutive title. Third time’s a charm for Fraser as he placed second at the CrossFit Games in…

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NFL Will Investigate Oakland Raiders Linebacker Aldon Smith For Periscope Video

Oakland Raiders linebacker Aldon Smith will be investigated by the NFL to see if he has violated protocol for a suspended player seeking reinstatement to the league. The NFL will be investigating a video circulating online…

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Record Setting Weekend For Kyle Busch

Kyle Busch led at Brickyard a record of 149 of 170 laps to win his second consecutive Brickyard 400 on Sunday. Busch also won the Xfinity Series on Saturday and became the first NASCAR driver to win…

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Nebraska Punter Sam Foltz & Ex-Michigan State Punter Mike Sadler Die In Car Crash

University of Nebraska Cornhuskers senior punter Sam Foltz and ex-Michigan State punter Mike Sadler (pictured) were killed in a single-car accident on Saturday. Foltz and Sadler were driving back from a football camp in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Foltz,…

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Reported Yankees Aroldis Chapman Trade For Cubs Gleyber Torres Finalizing Soon

A trade for New York Yankees pitcher Aroldis Chapman and Chicago Cubs shortstop Gleyber Torres is nearly complete according to ESPN. Chapman is the Yankees’ best pitcher with an ERA of 2.01, behind Andrew Miller with an ERA…

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Notre Dame Unveils 2016 Shamrock Series Football Uniforms

Notre Dame revealed its much-anticipated 2016 Shamrock Series uniforms, which the Fighting Irish will wear when they play Army at the Alamodome in San Antonio on November 12. Notre Dame Unveils 2016 Shamrock Series Football…

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Holly Holm Looking For Redemption Against Valentina Shevchenko

The former UFC bantamweight women’s champion Holly Holm lost her last fight to Miesha Tate in March. She will be back in the Octagon this weekend as the UFC main event in Chicago to face…

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Ezekiel Elliott Accused Of Domestic Violence, Denies Claims

Dallas Cowboys rookie running back Ezekiel Elliott stands accused of domestic assault, though he denies the accusation. A woman who claims to be Elliott’s “live-in girlfriend,” alleges that Elliott assaulted her several times over the…

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NBA Pulls 2017 All-Star Game Out Of Charlotte, Citing NC Transgender Bathroom Law HB2

The NBA announced Thursday that it would move the 2017 All-Star Game out of Charlotte due to North Carolina’s controversial law that bans transgender people from using bathrooms in accordance with their gender identities. NBA…

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Islanders May Move From Brooklyn To Queens With Mets’ Help

Following a rough first season at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, the New York Islanders speaking with the owners of the Mets about building a hockey arena next to Citi Field in Flushing, according to Bloomberg, which…

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White Sox Fall 2-1 To Tigers In Rain-Shortened Home Game

Ian Kinsler and Miguel Cabrera hit fifth-inning solo homers off James Shields to lead the Detroit Tigers to a rain-shortened 2-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field Thursday night. White Sox Fall 2-1 To Tigers In…

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Cardinals Beat Padres 6-5 With Late Rally To Cap Four-Game Home Sweep

Stephen Piscotty hit a three-run, game-tying homer in the eighth inning and Aledmys Diaz delivered a walk-off hit to left field in the ninth to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 6-5 home victory over the San…

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Borussia Dortmund Bring Mario Götze Back From Bayern Munich For €26M

Germany forward Mario Gotze has returned to Borussia Dortmund from Bayern Munich on a four-year contract worth €26 million ($28.7 million), three years after he left Signal Iduna Park. Borussia Dortmund Bring Mario Götze Back From Bayern Munich…

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Manchester United Seal World-Record £100 Million Deal To Sign Juventus’ Paul Pogba

Manchester United clinched a world-record £100 million ($132 million) deal to sign French midfielder Paul Pogba from Juventus on Thursday. Manchester United Seal World-Record £100 Million Deal To Sign Juventus’ Paul Pogba United have agreed to pay the Italian…

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Mario Gomez To Leave Besiktas Due To Turkey Coup Attempt

Germany striker Mario Gomez is leaving Turkish club Besiktas due to the political instability the country is facing after a failed coup attempt. Mario Gomez To Leave Besiktas Due To Turkey Coup Attempt The 31-year-old former Bayern…

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