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Minnesota Timberwolves Name Chris Finch New Head Coach

The Minnesota Timberwolves have a new head coach – Chris Finch. The hiring comes immediately after Minnesota fired former head coach Ryan Saunders on Sunday night. On Sunday, Minnesota fell to the New York Knicks. The loss…

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Tiger Woods Hospitalized After Single-Vehicle Car Crash In Los Angeles

According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, golf legend Tiger Woods was hospitalized after he was in a single-vehicle car crash early on Tuesday morning near Rolling East Estates and the Ranchos Palos Verdes…

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Top Fantasy Football Quarterbacks [Slideshow]

Heading into the 2021 NFL season, we have ranked the top players at each position, despite the fact that it is probably way too early to participate in a draft. Still, in examining the top players…

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NBA DFS Plays: Tuesday, February 23

Check out the top NBA DFS plays on DraftKings at each of the five main positions. Tonight we have a nine-game slate that begins at 7 p.m. EST. Point Guard Saben Lee, Detroit Pistons (DK:…

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2021 Fantasy Football: Quarterback Rankings

Heading into the 2021 NFL season, we have ranked the top players at each position, despite the fact that it is probably way too early to participate in a draft. Still, in examining the top…

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High School Football Player Issues Apology To Cam Newton

A high schooler who was seen on video taunting Cam Newton has apologized to the quarterback. The high schooler in the video was later identified as Jseth Owens of Perkiomen Valley High School. In the now-viral video,…

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Russia To Rebrand As ‘ROC’ Due To Sanctions From Cheating Scandal

Russia has revealed their new team brand as “ROC” due to the country’s name being banned from the next two Olympics. The team name is an acronym for Russian Olympic Committee. The name was agreed…

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Colin Cowherd Goes On Tirade About Steelers & Ben Roethlisberger

Sports radio and TV personality Colin Cowherd went on a recent tirade against the Pittsburgh Steelers. During Thursday’s edition of The Herd, Cowherd bashed the Steelers and remarked that they are in an awful situation. The personality…

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Lakers’ Anthony Davis Expected To Be Out For 4 Weeks

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Anthony Davis had his injuries reevaluated on Thursday night. Team doctors revealed the star will be out for four weeks. Davis is expected to be reevaluated in two to three weeks after…

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New York Mets Sign Taijuan Walker To 2-Year Deal

The New York Mets have added another piece to their pitching rotation. The Mets have agreed to a two-year-deal worth $20 million with Taijuan Walker. The deal includes a player option for a third year with…

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New Details Emerge About Vincent Jackson’s Death, Family Donates Jackson Brain To CTE Center

New details have emerged about former NFL receiver Vincent Jackson, who was found dead earlier this week. The latest information has revealed that Jackson might have died up to three days before being found dead in…

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J.T. Realmuto Out At Least Two Weeks With Broken Thumb

The Philadelphia Phillies have suffered their first injury two days into spring training — and it’s to one of the team’s best players. Philadelphia is going to be without their star catcher for much of…

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Former Olympic Swimmer Scott Miller Charged With Running Drug Syndicate In Australia

On Tuesday, 1996 Olympic swimmer Scott Miller was taken into police custody and charged with drug trafficking after Australian officers seized methamphetamine valued at $AU 2 million (US$ 1.6 million). Miller was accused of directing…

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Fantasy Basketball Stock Watch

We are about a third of the way through the fantasy basketball season, so fantasy owners should know by now which stats they need and which stats they can afford to trade away. There have…

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NBA All-Star Starters Revealed: Kevin Durant & LeBron James Named Captains

The All-Star roster has been announced after fan voting, player voting and media voting have been concluded. From the Eastern Conference, the captain has been determined to be Kevin Durant. The forward received the most fan…

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Trevor Lawrence Undergoes Surgery On Non-Throwing Shoulder

On Tuesday, former Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence underwent surgery on his left shoulder in California. It should be noted that the surgery was on his non-throwing shoulder. Lawrence, 21, took to social media following the…

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Padres Sign Fernando Tatis Jr. To 14-Year, $340 Million Extension

On Wednesday night, superstar Fernando Tatis Jr. signed a 14-year, $340 million contract extension with the San Diego Padres. This signing secured one of the largest contracts in American sports for Tatis, and it keeps…

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Duke Freshman Jalen Johnson Withdraws From College Season, Will Declare For NBA Draft

Duke freshman and projected lottery pick Jalen Johnson is opting out of the rest of the college season and getting ready to declare for the NBA Draft. An official press release from Duke confirmed that…

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Naomi Osaka Defeats Serena Williams, Advances to Australian Open Final

Serena Williams fell short of a record-tying 24th Grand Slam singles title, as she was defeated 6-3, 6-4 by Naomi Osaka in the Australian Open semifinals. Osaka, who also beat Williams in the 2018 U.S.…

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Eagles Deal Carson Wentz To Colts For Two Draft Picks

Carson Wentz‘s time on the Philadelphia Eagles has come to an end today. The quarterback is heading to the Indianapolis Colts in exchange for a 2021 third-round pick and a conditional 2022 second-round pick. If…

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NBA DFS Plays: Thursday, February 18

With just a three-game slate tonight, it will be critical to craft the perfect lineup. It will also be more difficult to find value plays. Of the three games, the Raptors-Bucks matchup has the highest…

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