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VIDEO: ‘American Ninja Warrior’ Champion Daniel Gil Reveals His Diet Tricks
Being a champion on American Ninja Warrior is an incredibly difficult feat – it requires tireless preparation in all facets of life. Daniel Gil adeptly understood this, and tailored his dieting in order to succeed on the…
MoreVIDEO: Rugby Star Perry Baker On Training During COVID-19 Lockdown
United States Olympic athlete Perry Baker understood the struggle of training during COVID-19, and elaborated on his not-so-traditional means of getting ready for Tokyo. “First off, you have to take care of yourself individually like stay…
MoreSaints’ Ryan Ramczyk Inks Five-Year Extension Making Him The Highest-Paid Right Tackle
A five-year extension with the New Orleans Saints worth $96 million and $60 million guaranteed is expected to be signed by offensive tackle Ryan Ramczyk, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter and NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The…
MoreFernando Tatis Jr. & Shohei Ohtani Headline MLB All-Star Game Starters
The MLB All-Star starters have been revealed. This season was the first time the league implemented a two-part voting process. The first phase of the voting had three finalists for each defensive position. Nine outfielders…
MoreReggie Bush Wants Heisman Trophy Back
Now that college athletes are allowed to benefit from their name, image and likeness, Reggie Bush would like to reclaim his 2005 Heisman Trophy Award. The former running back led USC to back-to-back National Championships…
MorePhil Mickelson Will Not Return To Rocket Mortgage Classic Following Newspaper Report
Reigning PGA Champion Phil Mickelson entered the Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit for the first time in the event’s three-year history, but it will also be his last appearance. Mickelson’s decision was fueled by an…
MoreBrook Lopez Leads Bucks To Game 5 Win
The Milwaukee Bucks are now one win away from the NBA Finals after beating the Atlanta Hawks 123-112 on Thursday night. Both teams were without their main scorers in Giannis Antetokounmpo and Trae Young. Bucks’ head coach…
MoreVIDEO: ‘American Ninja Warrior’ Champion Daniel Gil On How He Maintains His Competitive Edge
American Ninja Warrior star Daniel Gil garnered his uncanny ability to perform in front of both a massive in-person audience as well as millions of viewers at home through an unlikely source: theater. “Growing up and…
MoreVIDEO: Olympic Stars On What Makes A Great Rugby Player
U.S. Olympic rugby superstars Perry Baker and Carlin Isles were not always rugby players. In fact, they were both gritty football players who learned the nuanced changes necessary to succeed on the rugby pitch. Baker discussed his prior…
MoreVanessa Bryant Settles Lawsuit Against Pilot’s Estate
Vanessa Bryant, the widow of the late, great NBA Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, has agreed to settle a lawsuit against the pilot and owners of the helicopter that crashed last year that sadly killed…
MoreAnxiety In Japan Rises As Olympic Games Near
The 2021 Tokyo Olympics are right around the corner, and anxiety is in the air in Japan. Naruhito, the Emperor of Japan, is “extremely worried” his country moving forward as host of the Summer Olympics…
MorePolice Searching For Spectator Who Caused Tour de France Pileup
French police are looking for the spectator responsible for sending dozens of cyclists into a pileup on the first day of the Tour de France. On June 26, German cyclist Tony Martin initiated the pile up…
More76ers’ Ben Simmons Opting Out Of Tokyo Olympics To Focus On Skill Development
Ben Simmons notified the Australian basketball team that he would not be competing at the Tokyo Olympics. Australian coach Brian Goorjian expressed that the Australian team and him “understand and support his decision.” “The best…
MoreArgentina Clinch First Place In Copa America Group As Messi Sets Argentina Appearance Record & Scores Twice
Lionel Messi set the record for career international appearance for Argentina with 148, adding to his already incredible list of honors. Messi earned this title playing in a Copa America game versus Bolivia, surpassing his…
MoreTrail Blazers Name Chauncey Billups As New Head Coach
The Portland Trail Blazers named Chauncey Billups as their new head coach. The team announced the hiring Sunday night. “Chauncey is a proven leader with an elite basketball IQ that has won everywhere he has been,”…
MoreScottie Pippen Accuses Phil Jackson Of Being Racist
NBA Hall of Fame inductee Scottie Pippen accused his former coach, Phil Jackson, of being racist as Pippen doubles down on earlier comments regarding an incident that occurred in the 1994 playoffs. Pippen was on…
MoreU.S. Olympic Hammer Thrower Believes She Was ‘Set Up’ During National Anthem
Gwen Barry, an American hammer thrower, felt forced to explain her actions during the national anthem at the U.S. Olympic track and field trials after images were released showing her facing away from the flag.…
MoreJapan Strengthens Health Control Following Delta Strain In Ugandan Olympians
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga pledged Monday to strengthen health controls at airports after a Ugandan Olympic team member tested positive for COVID-19. The team member tested positive at the town hosting their training camp, sparking…
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