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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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Steelers Win Roethlisberger’s (Likely) Final Home Game
The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Cleveland Browns 26-14 at Heinz Field Monday night in what was in all likelihood quarterback Ben Roethlisberger’s final home game. Capping an 18-year career, all with the Steelers, the six-time Pro Bowler threw for a…
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Shane Beamer’s Mayonnaise Bath Goes Viral After Gamecocks Get Bowl Win Over North Carolina
South Carolina coach Shane Beamer got 4 1/2 gallons of mayonnaise dumped on him after the game, but to Beamer, the price that came with the 38-21 victory over North Carolina in the Duke’s Mayo…
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Tennessee Titans Win Division, Lose TE MyCole Pruitt To Injury
While the Tennessee Titans won their second division title in as many years with a 34-3 triumph over the Miami Dolphins Sunday, there was one major loss: In the second quarter, tight end MyCole Pruitt…
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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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FOX & Others Honors Late John Madden On Sunday
NFL teams held moments of silence in stadiums across the country before kickoff Sunday in honor of Hall of Fame coach and legendary broadcaster John Madden—and the tributes even extended to the league’s broadcasts. FOX, Madden’s…
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Cincinnati Bengals Hang On To Beat KC Chiefs; QB Joe Burrow Injured
In the final minutes of the Cincinnati Bengals’ 34-31 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs to clinch their division, quarterback Joe Burrow hobbled off the field. However, he said after the game that the injury is nothing serious.…
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Antonio Brown ‘No Longer A Buc’ After Walking Off Field Shirtless Mid-Game
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ 28-24 comeback win over the New York Jets Sunday was filled with as much drama after the whistles as it did between them. Now-former Tampa Bay receiver Antonio Brown appears to have…
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Ben Roethlisberger May Be Ending Career With Pittsburgh Steelers
If a name and face became synonymous with the Pittsburgh Steelers, it would be Ben Roethlisberger‘s. The quarterback is in his 18th season with the team and acknowledges this could be his last year. “I…
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Cleveland Cavaliers Add Rajon Rondo In Lakers Trade
The Cleveland Cavaliers are acquiring veteran guard Rajon Rondo from the Los Angeles Lakers after losing Ricky Rubio for the season with a torn ACL. The Lakers receive Denzel Valentine in the deal, but will likely…
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Covid-19 Forces Nuggets-Warriors Game Postponement
Covid-19 has ravaged the NBA, and another game will have to be postponed. The game between the Denver Nuggets and the Golden State Warriors, meant to be played last night, will have to wait after…
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Russell Wilson Hopes This Sunday Isn’t His Last Game In Seattle
The Russell Wilson era in Seattle could be coming to a close with the Seahawks sitting at 5-10 going into their last home game of the season. They play the Detroit Lions on Sunday. “I…
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Jackson State’s Abdul-Malik McClain Arrested, Charged With COVID-19 Relief Fraud
Jackson State football player Abdul-Malik McClain was arrested in Los Angeles earlier this week on charges of fraud relating to COVID-19 unemployment money. McClain, 22, pleaded not guilty to being the ringleader of a scheme that…
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Bishop Sycamore High School Scandal Leads To Questions About High School Sports
Bishop Sycamore High School was supposed to have a top-tier football program, but as they were clobbered 58-0 by IMG Academy in a nationally televised game by ESPN, questions surrounding the results’ legitimacy were raised.…
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Longtime Mariners Third Baseman Kyle Seager Announces Retirement
Longtime Seattle Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager announced via his wife’s Twitter account his retirement from Major League Baseball. “Today I’m announcing my retirement from Major League Baseball. Thank you to all of my family,…
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Vikings Receiver Adam Thielen To Miss Rest Of Season; Could Mean Trouble For Justin Jefferson
Minnesota Vikings receiver Adam Thielen will miss the rest of the season due to ankle surgery, and that could lead to fantasy trouble—but not for the reason you think. Thielen, who had 67 receptions for 721…
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Kyrie Irving Returns To Nets Practice; Still Weeks Away From Game Action
Kyrie Irving returned to Brooklyn Nets practice for the first time since the preseason, and in doing so said he understood why the team decided to have him stay away. “I understood their decision and respected it,”…
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High School Football Player Jaden Rashada Becomes First To Profit From Endorsements After NCAA Changed Rules
Jaden Rashada of Pittsburgh, California is the first high school football player to profit from endorsements since the NCAA changed their rules this summer. Previously, Rashada would not have been able to play collegiately if…
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Did Colombian Football Team Throw Their Match? Game Leads To Death Threats, Presidential Investigation
Last week, Llaneros Football Club played Union Magdalena SA for a chance to move up to the top league. A win would be enough to promote Magdalena, but Llaneros needed a win and five goals…
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Carolina Panthers Release QB Matt Barkley, Leaving Cam Newton In Prime Poistion
Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule won’t have four quarterbacks from which to choose to close out the season, as the team released Matt Barkley. The move leaves them with three quarterbacks—Cam Newton, Sam Darnold and…
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