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Lakers’ Alex Caruso Arrested For Marijuana Possession

Los Angeles Lakers guard Alex Caruso was arrested for possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia at Easterwood Airport in College Station, Texas. Lt. Bobby Richardson of the Texas A&M Police Department said that Caruso tried to board…

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Carl Nassib Becomes NFL’s First Openly Gay Active Player

On June 21, Las Vegas Raiders defensive lineman Carl Nassib made NFL history, becoming the first active player to announce he is gay. Nassib made his announcement via Instagram. “What’s up people, I’m at my…

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Canadiens Top Knights In Overtime, Clinch Stanley Cup Final Berth

For the first time since 1993, the Montreal Canadiens have a chance to hoist Lord Stanley’s cup. With an overtime victory over the Knights in Game 6, the Canadiens clinched a spot in the NHL…

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Paul George Leads Clippers To Game 3 Victory Over Suns

Paul George was a prominent reason the Clippers fell in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals, missing critical free throws late in the final frame of play. However, he avenged his poor performance down the…

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Denmark Advance to the Knockout Stages of Euro 2020 After Dramatic Group Stage

After an emotional start to the group stages of Euro 2020, Denmark went from being second to last in Group B to advance to the knockout stages after a dramatic 4-1 victory over Russia as…

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Trae Young’s Offense Pushes Atlanta To Victory

Trae Young is no stranger to carrying the weight of offensive production on his back for his team. He did it again in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, dropping 48 points and 11 assists…

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VIDEO: Olympic Rugby Star Carlin Isles On What He’s Most Looking Forward To In Tokyo

Carlin Isles is a budding superstar in rugby, and he believes that the rollercoaster of events throughout the recent pandemic has provided a foundation for perseverance, dedication and success for both his U.S. Olympic teammates as…

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Potential Trade Destinations For Ben Simmons

Ben Simmons is coming off a historically bad playoff run, but the three-time All-Star is still a worthwhile prospect – at least for some teams. Below are some possible spots Simmons could fit in well with,…

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2021 NFL Schedule Breakdown: Minnesota Vikings

Last season, the Minnesota Vikings were very close to clinching a Wild Card spot in the playoffs. However, it all went wrong during a three-game losing streak that broke the hearts of fans. It was…

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Olympics To Allow Spectators

Good news for those wanting to attend the Olympics: it was announced on Monday that a limited number of local fans will be allowed to attend the games. Organizers set a limit of 50% capacity…

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VIDEO: Olympic Rugby Player Joe Delagrave On The Importance Of Team Leadership

Star wheelchair rugby player for the United States Olympic team Joe Delagrave has had an unconventional path to the upcoming Tokyo games. He believes that this path, though, has built critical leadership and camaraderie-building skills…

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Laurel Hubbard Makes History As First Transgender Olympic Athlete

The Tokyo Olympics will feature lifter Laurel Hubbard after she hefted 628 pounds (185 kilograms) in two separate lifts on the way to qualifying in the women’s super-heavyweight division for the Tokyo Olympics. These lifts…

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Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Student-Athlete Payments

The Supreme Court is usually bitterly divided, but it unanimously ruled that the NCAA. cannot prohibit payments to student-athletes, so long as they are modest in their amount. Payments to student-athletes for items such as…

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VIDEO: Olympic Athletes Anita Alvarez & Dana Mathewson On Their Role Models

Two star athletes – Anita Alvarez and Dana Mathewson – have been able to perform at the peak of all athletic competition, representing the United States at the Olympics. Critically, they have drawn wisdom and inspiration from mentors and…

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Mayor Fires Shots After Bears Take Steps To Leave Soldier Field

The Chicago Bears took steps to potentially move on from their long-time home of Soldier Field, and the mayor is not happy about it. Soldier Field has been the home of the Bears since 1971,…

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Rays Top Prospect Wander Franco Homers In MLB Debut

Wander Franco has been the number one prospect in Major League Baseball for some time. He made that well-known with a three-run, game-tying bomb in his first game in the big leagues. The Rays’ highly-touted prospect…

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Detroit Pistons Win Lottery & First Pick Of 2021 NBA Draft

The Detroit Pistons earned the first pick of the 2021 NBA Draft, and Ben Wallace was there to represent the franchise. Wallace was recently announced as an inductee to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame…

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Allyson Felix Clinches Fifth Olympic Ticket

Allyson Felix made her fifth Olympic team, and first as a mother, on Sunday following a dramatic second-place finish in the 400-meter race at the United States Olympic track and field trials in Eugene, Oregon.…

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Montreal Canadiens Win Game 5, Lead 3-2 Over Vegas Golden Knights

It has been 28 years since the Montreal Canadiens made the Stanley Cup Finals. Now, they are just one win away from facing the winner of the Lightning-Islanders series. The Canadiens have a long and…

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Ayton’s Buzzer-Beating Alley-Oop Secures Suns Victory, Phoenix Leads Series 2-0

The Phoenix Suns pulled off one of the most memorable plays in NBA Playoffs history. It was perhaps the most clutch play in the history of the franchise considering the Suns have never won an…

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Chiefs Defensive End Frank Clark Arrested On Gun Charges

The Kansas City Chiefs haven’t had their season begin yet, and they are already facing issues – in this case, the trouble is off the field. Defensive end Frank Clark was arrested in Los Angeles after police…

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