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Joel Embiid Ties Career-High As 76ers Rout Magic 123-110

Joel Embiid tied his career high with 50 points—in just 27 minutes—to carry the Philadelphia 76ers to a 123-110 victory over the Orlando Magic Wednesday. Embiid added 12 rebounds and three blocks while going 17 of 23 from the floor…

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Matthew Stafford & Odell Beckham Jr. Notch First Playoff Win As Rams Destroy Cardinals

Veteran quarterback Matthew Stafford and star receiver Odell Beckham Jr. both (finally) recorded their first career playoff win Monday night as the Los Angeles Rams easily handled the Arizona Cardinals, 34-11, at SoFi Stadium to…

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Steelers Appeal Stat To Get T.J. Watt Sack Record, But Request Is Denied

The Pittsburgh Steelers got sacked—or, rather, they were hoping to be credited with one but weren’t. The team filed an appeal with the Elias Sports Bureau in an effort to get linebacker T.J. Watt the…

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Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Triple-Double Leads Bucks’ Rout Of Warriors

Giannis Antetokounmpo had a 30-point triple-double as the Milwaukee Bucks steamrolled the Golden State Warriors 118-99 on Thursday night. Antetokounmpo finished with 30, 12 rebounds, and 11 assists in coach Mike Budenholzer return from the NBA’s Covid-19 protocols.…

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Fully Healthy Nets Run Over Bulls

How dangerous can the Brooklyn Nets be when the team is fully healthy? Well, Kevin Durant and Co. showed just exactly how: incredibly dangerous. Durant tallied 27 points and nine assists, James Harden added 25…

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Seahawk’s Backup QB Geno Smith Arrested For DUI

Seattle Seahawks backup quarterback Geno Smith found himself in trouble Monday morning, as he was arrested on suspicion of DUI. The signal-caller was arrested at 2:10 a.m. by Washington State Patrol and released on his personal recognizance at…

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Georgia Beats Alabama, 33-18, In NCAA Championship Game

For the first time since the 1980 season, the Georgia Bulldogs are the national champions of college football. The title comes after a 33-18 defeat of the Alabama Crimson Tide in the College Football Playoff…

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First 18 Spots Set For 2022 NFL Draft; Jags Picking First—Again

The 2021 NFL regular season has come and gone, and, now that the dust has settled on the regular season, the first 18 picks of the 2022 NFL Draft order have been finalized. The Jacksonville…

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Raiders Beat Chargers In OT, Make Playoffs; Chargers’ Timeout Call Questioned

Following an adversity-filled season, the Las Vegas Raiders are headed to the playoffs for the first time since 2016 in what will be their second postseason appearance since Super Bowl XXXVII following the 2002 season. A…

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Aaron Rodgers Dragged For Showing Off Ayn Rand’s ‘Atlas Shrugged’ On ManningCast

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, already a lightning rod for criticism for misrepresenting his COVID-19 vaccination status, caused an uproar on social media following his appearance on the ESPN2 ManningCast of Monday Night Football. Although…

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Novak Djokovic Rejected At Australian Border, Detained While Appealing Decision

On the heels of posting to social media that he’s all set to defend his three straight titles at the Australian Open following his COVID-19 vaccination exemption, Novak Djokovic now has a problem with his visa.…

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Lionel Messi One Of Four PSG Players To Test Positive For COVID-19

Lionel Messi is isolating at home in Argentina after testing positive for Covid-19—one of four Paris Saint-Germain players to do so ahead of the team’s return from winter break. PSG coach Mauricio Pochettino is not…

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T.J. Watt Breaks 20-Sack Mark; Brother J.J. Sends Congrats

There’s clearly no sibling rivalry in the Watt family. Pittsburgh’s (8-7-1) T.J. Watt broke the 20-sack mark—with 21.5, to be exact—for the season with a four-sack performance Monday night in a 26-14 win over the…

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Fans Fall Onto FedEx Field, Jalen Hurts Helps Them Up

Jalen Hurts earned a lot of scorn from Washington Football Team fans Sunday after his Eagles triumphed 20-16 in Landover, Maryland, though he surely made some friends, too. Following the game, video shows Hurts about to enter…

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New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty To Impersonating Patriots Player To Get Super Bowl Rings For Tom Brady

Scott Spina, of New Jersey, has pleaded guilty to impersonating a Patriots player to get “family and friends” Super Bowl rings. He messaged an ex-Patriots player, referred to in court documents as “T.J.,” in 2017…

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Shorthanded Celtics Deal With More Covid-19, Injury Woes

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum missed Monday’s 108-103 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves as he entered Covid-19 health and safety protocols; Marcus Smart sat out because of a hand laceration he suffered in a Christmas Day loss…

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Brandon Brown Hates ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ Cheer, Wants No Part Of Politics

Inadvertent fame is not something that Brandon Brown wants. At least not in the area in which he inadvertently found it. NASCAR driver Brown became famous for the “Let’s Go Brandon” meme borne by his…

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Urban Meyer Breaks Silence On Firing, Deflects Blame

Urban Meyer spoke out for the first time since being fired from the Jacksonville Jaguars last week during an appearance on NFL Network. He didn’t take responsibility for the disappointing record or allegations against him…

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Rafael Nadal Tests Positive For Covid-19, May Miss Australian Open

Tennis star Rafael Nadal, 35, has tested positive for COVID-19. It is not known which strain. Nadal returned to Spain after playing in the Mubadala World Tennis Championship exhibition event in Abu Dhabi, in which…

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Tiger & Charlie Woods Come In Second At PNC Championship

There’s no better story this week than Tiger Woods‘ return to the golf course at the PNC Championship in Orlando with his 12-year-old son, Charlie Woods. The PNC Championship provides the chance for 20 Major…

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Injury-Riddled Bucs Shut Out 9-0 By Saints

Last night, Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were shut out 9-0 by the New Orleans Saints on Sunday Night Football. It wasn’t just an embarrassing showing for Brady, who committed two turnovers on…

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