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Joel Embiid Scores 70 In Record-Breaking Game

Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid scored a career-high 70 points in a win against the Spurs on Monday night. Embiid, who won last year’s NBA MVP award, is the ninth player in league history…

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Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo Surprised By Coach Adrian Griffin’s Departure

Milwaukee Bucks star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo told reporters Wednesday night that he was surprised by the team’s decision to fire coach Adrian Griffin. Antetokounmpo’s confusion mirrors that of many outsiders, as the Bucks had a…

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Luka Doncic Has Fan Removed, Spars With Refs As Suns Crush Mavericks

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic was visibly frustrated Wednesday night after a Phoenix Suns fan repeatedly heckled him from the stands. Doncic complained throughout the game and eventually asked Mavericks vice president of security Brian…

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Australian Open Marked By Long Matches & Delays

The 2024 Australian Open is in full swing kicking off this year’s tennis season, but scheduling issues have caused many delays in the tournament. Some matches have taken more than four hours and have been…

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Chiefs Beat Bills In Third Playoff Matchup In Four Years

On Sunday night, the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Buffalo Bills 27-24 in the Divisional Round of the 2023 NFL playoffs. With the win, highlighted by two Patrick Mahomes touchdown passes to Travis Kelce, the…

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Carolina Panthers Begin Rebuild With Firing Of GM Scott Fitterer

After a particularly difficult 2-15 season, the Carolina Panthers began their much-needed rebuild with the firing of GM Scott Fitterer. “As we move forward with the new direction for our franchise, I have made the…

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Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama Earns First Triple Double In Near-Record Time

Spurs rookie phenom Victor Wembanyama earned the first triple-double of his NBA career in a 130-108 win over the Detroit Pistons Wednesday night. Wembanyama accomplished the feat in just 21 minutes on the floor, making…

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Child With Lighter To Blame For Fire At Tyreek Hill’s Mansion

Firefighters revealed Thursday that a child playing with a lighter was the cause of a fire at Tyreek Hill’s Florida mansion. Hill had to leave practice Wednesday to return home while firefighters attended to the…

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Rays’ Wander Franco Accused Of Sexually Exploiting Minors And Money Laundering

Prosecutors in the Dominican Republic accused Tampa Bay Rays star Wander Franco of sexually exploiting at least one minor and making hush money payments to silence family members. A judge will reportedly make a ruling…

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49ers’ Brock Purdy Leads Pro Bowl Voting, Named NFC Starter

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has been named the NFC’s starting quarterback in the Pro Bowl after receiving more votes than any other NFL player. Purdy is one of eight 49ers players selected for…

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Ravens’ QB Lamar Jackson Makes The Case As An MVP Candidate

The answer to this season’s NFL MVP’s question might’ve been answered. Lamar Jackson has made a statement win against the San Francisco 49ers 33-19. The win cemented his favorite status as an MVP. Jackson had…

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Broncos Expected To Part Ways With Russell Wilson After 2023 Season

The Denver Broncos will reportedly cut or trade quarterback Russell Wilson at the end of the 2023 season. With the team effectively eliminated from playoff contention, Wilson will be replaced by backup Jarrett Stidham for…

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Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes Accepts Fines For Criticizing Referees

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes said Thursday that he accepts the fine the NFL has given him for criticizing referees after his Week 14 game against the Bills. Mahomes was visibly upset after wide…

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Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill Says Text From His Wife Got Him To Return To Game Despite Injury

After Miami Dolphins receiver Tyreek Hill injured his ankle early in the game against the Tennessee Titans, he came back in the third quarter to finish the game with 61 yards from four receptions. Despite…

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Bucks’ Giannis Antentokounmpo Scores Career Highs, Confronts Pacers For Game Ball After

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a career-high 64 points Wednesday night to lead the team to a 140-126 victory over the Indiana Pacers. To receive the game ball for this achievement, however, Antetokounmpo had…

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Shohei Ohtani Signs With Los Angeles Dodgers For Record $700 Million Deal, Biggest In Sports History

Los Angeles Angels baseball star Shohei Ohtani won’t have to move far to his next baseball team, as the Japanese baseball phenom has signed a record ten-year, $700 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers. …

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Panthers’ Hayden Hurst Diagnosed With Post-Traumatic Amnesia

Panthers tight end Hayden Hurst has been diagnosed with post-traumatic amnesia after taking a hit to the head in a game against the Chicago Bears on November 9. Hurst’s father announced his son’s diagnosis on…

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Lakers’ Coach Ime Udoka Ejected After Altercation With LeBron James

During the Houston Rockets’ 107-97 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, head coach Ime Udoka was ejected following a sideline spat with LeBron James. Udoka and James argued right in front of an official, which…

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Steelers’ Diontae Johnson Apologizes To Teammates After Lack Of Hustle

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson addressed his Steelers teammates Wednesday after several reporters asked him about an apparent lack of effort during a play against the Cincinnati Bengals. Johnson was sent home from practice…

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Jets’ Aaron Rodgers Returns To Practice 11 Weeks After Achilles Tear

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers was limited in his first practice Wednesday. The four-time MVP is returning to the practice field less than four months after undergoing surgery to repair a torn Achilles. He…

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Hornets’ LaMelo Ball Doubtful After Right Knee Sprain

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball was helped off the court after an awkward ground landing during a game against the Orlando Magic. The incident occurred right before halftime when Ball went for a layup against…

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