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Luka Doncic Scores 48 Points In Slovenia’s Victory

Luka Doncic made his Olympic debut at the age of 22 years old versus Argentina. The Olympic rookie still managed to drop 48 points. Argentina’s coach spoke of Doncic’s brilliance. “For me, I said this…

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Caeleb Dressel Earns First Gold At Tokyo Olympics In Men’s 4×100 Freestyle Relay

Caeleb Dressel, Blake Pieroni, Bowen Becker and Zach Apple won gold for the USA in the men’s 4x100m freestyle relay. Their time of 3:08.97 was able to beat the Italians by just 1.14 seconds and Australians by 1.25 seconds. The…

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Tampa Bay Rays Acquire Nelson Cruz Via Trade

The Tampa Bay Rays have acquired designated hitter Nelson Cruz in a four-player trade with the Minnesota Twins. Minnesota is sending Cruz and minor-league pitcher Calvin Faucher to the Rays for a pair of talented…

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Cleveland Indians Change Name To Cleveland Guardians

The Cleveland Indians have announced a name change for next season. The Indians will now be known as the Cleveland Guardians, and the name change will go into effect following the 2021 MLB season. The…

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Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 50 Points Catapults Milwaukee To First NBA Title In 50 Years

The Milwaukee Bucks captured its first NBA championship in 50 years. Led by two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Bucks defeated the Phoenix Suns by a final scoreline of 105-98 in a closely contested Game 6.…

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Rams’ Cam Akers Tears Achilles, Out For The Season

Cam Akers, a critical part of the run game for the Rams, will miss the entirety of the 2021 season after tearing his Achilles. Akers suffered the injury during a workout; he underwent testing to…

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Aaron Rodgers Declines Packers’ Extension Offer

Aaron Rodgers, the reigning NFL MVP, reportedly declined a two-year offer from the Green Bay Packers, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The deal would have made Rodgers the highest-paid quarterback and player in football. In…

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Coco Gauff Pulls Out Of Tokyo Olympics After Testing Positive For COVID-19

United States tennis player Coco Gauff has tested positive for the coronavirus, forcing her to pull out of the Tokyo Olympics. The 17 year-old was set to make her Olympic Games debut. She was going to…

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Collin Morikawa Wins British Open

Colin Morikawa won his second major at the British Open 2021, notably beating three other former major winners: Jordan Spieth, Louis Oosthuizen and Jon Rahm. This win came in Morikawa’s first-ever trip to this golf tournament, the oldest tournament in the…

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Shooting Outside Nationals Park Sends Crowd Into Panic

In the sixth inning of their matchup, the Nationals and Padres were forced to stop gameplay as a shooting occurred just outside of Nationals Park. The sound of gunshots ricocheted through the stadium, causing panic…

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Milwaukee Rallies Late, Tie Series With Suns

The Bucks trailed in the beginning minutes of the fourth quarter, their team on the verge of an effectively insurmountable 3-1 deficit in the NBA Finals. Then, Khris Middleton and Giannis Antetokounmpo took over the game, leading Milwaukee…

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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Named All-Star Game MVP

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. continued his breakout season by making history at the MLB All-Star Game. The 22-year-old first baseman became the youngest player to win the MLB All-Star Game’s Most Valuable Player honor as he…

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Lionel Messi Inks 5-Year Deal, Will Remain With Barcelona

Lionel Messi will remain with Barcelona after agreeing to a five-year deal. The deal includes a 50% wage reduction and the phenom will be under contract until June of 2026. An official announcement is expected…

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McGregor In Good Spirits After Leg Injury

Conor McGregor had an untimely injury in his UFC matchup against Dustin Porier, but the superstar and face of fighting is not letting the setback keep him down. McGregor lodged his ankle and foot under…

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Italy Crowned EURO 2020 Champions After Defeating England In Penalty Kicks

Italy has once again reached the pinnacle of European soccer, while England is left with heartbreak as the long wait for a major title continues. Italy won the European Championship for the second time ever by defeating England…

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Suns Top Bucks Again, Take Commanding 2-0 Lead

The Phoenix Suns are now two wins away from their first NBA Finals victory in franchise history after defeating the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 2 by a final scoreline of 118-108. Devin Booker netted 31 points,…

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Tampa Bay Lightning Win Stanley Cup, Fans React On Twitter

The Tampa Bay Lightning are champions of the NHL for a second straight year, defeating the Canadiens in five games. The momentous feat was recognized by analysts and personalities across Twitter, who acknowledged the incredible…

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Italy Edges Spain In Penatly Shootout To Advance To Euro 2020 Finals

Italy has reached the Euro 2020 final by edging Spain in a penalty shootout. After 120 minutes of play, the score was 1-1, forcing each team to line up their five best shooters for penalty…

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Born To Ride: Jessica Springsteen Qualifies For Tokyo Olympics

Jessica Springsteen has qualified for the Tokyo Olympics as a member of the U.S. Equestrian jumping team. Team USA announced the newest members of the team on Monday. “Two-time gold medalist McLain Ward is returning…

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England Advances To Euro 2020 Semifinals

For the first time in 25 years, England will be competing in the European Championships semifinals round after a dominant 4-0 victory over Ukraine. This was only England’s third-ever knockout stage victory in the European…

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Shohei Ohtani Becomes First All-Star Selection For Both Pitcher And Position Player

Shohei Ohtani is a generational talent, and he has once again proven this statement as true by becoming the first player in MLB history to achieve All-Star status as both a pitcher and a position player.…

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