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Opinion: UFC Norfolk Overshadowed By Early Stoppage In Ion Cutelaba V. Magomed Ankalaev Fight [Video]

On a night where Deiveson Figueiredo displayed his dominance over fellow flyweight contender Joe Benavidez with a second round knockout, it’s difficult to overlook the fight between light heavyweights Ion Cutelaba and Magomed Ankalaev that ended abruptly after…

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North American Sports Organizations Watch Coronavirus Closely

North American professional sports leagues are in talks with health officials and teams about the growing concerns over the coronavirus outbreak that has claimed its first reported death in the U.S. Officials from the NBA,…

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Clemson Signee Tanner Tessmann Signs With MLS Team FC Dallas

Clemson signee Tanner Tessmann has signed a three-year contract with FC Dallas, choosing a professional soccer career over playing college football. “I’m excited to get started,” Tessmann said. “Signing a professional contract has been a…

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Former Texas Tennis Coach Michael Center Sentenced In Varsity Blue Scandal

Former Texas men’s tennis coach Michael Center has been sentenced to six months in prison for taking a $100,000 bribe as part of the college admissions scandal. As the judge read the verdict, Center collapsed…

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Peter Laviolette To Coach U.S. National Team In Switzerland

Seven weeks after being fired from the Nashville Predators, Peter Laviolette will return to the bench to coach the United States men’s national team. The world hockey championships will be held in Switzerland in May.…

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Serie A Calls Off Games In Italy Due To Coronavirus

With fears growing more and more around the Coronavirus, Serie A have called off five games this weekend. A number of sporting events in the north of Italy have been cancelled over the past couple…

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Calgary Flames-Vegas Golden Knights Game To Have All-Female Broadcast Team

The Calgary Flames and Vegas Golden Knights game next week will have an all-female broadcast team. The Canadian national sports network, Sportsnet, will have play-by-play announcer Leah Hextall, game analyst Cassie Campbell–Pascall and reporter Christine…

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Congress Aids In Curt Flood’s Hall Of Fame Enshrinement Effort

On the 50th anniversary of Curt Flood sending a letter to MLB commissioner Bowie Kuhn with the hopes of declaring free agency, a push for his Hall of Fame enshrinement has begun. Members of Congress…

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Tony Romo Signs $17 Million Deal With CBS

Tony Romo has signed a $17 million per year deal with CBS that is said to be significantly longer than five years. This makes him the highest-paid analyst in television history. Romo has made a…

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Premier Boxing Champions Adam Kownacki V. Robert Helenius Tickets On Sale Now! [Dates, Deals & Ticket Information]

Premier Boxing Champions Tickets are on sale now! Don’t miss the former IBF International Inter Continental Heavyweight champion Adam Kownacki (20-0-0) as he takes on heavyweight title contender Robert Helenius (29-3-0) in a 12-round WBA…

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76ers’ Coach Brett Brown Says Joel Embiid Will Miss A Week Due To Shoulder Injury

76ers’ Coach Brett Brown confirmed Thursday that center Joel Embiid will sit out a week to nurse his shoulder injury that occurred in a game against Cleveland on Wednesday. X-rays however, came back negative. “The fact…

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Dana White Speaks At Donald Trump Rally In Colorado, Says He Doesn’t Care If It Hurts UFC

It’s no secret UFC President Dana White is a huge supporter of Donald Trump and he previously expressed that In 2016 when he spoke on his behalf at the Republican National Convention. Now, four years later…

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Senators’ Bobby Ryan Records Hat Trick Following Return From Alcohol Abuse Program

Ottawa Senators‘ rightwing Bobby Ryan recorded a hat trick in the team’s 5-2 win over the Canucks Thursday night. It was his second game back after returning from a joint NHL/NHLPA assistance program for alcohol abuse…

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Punter Michael Turk Shows Off At NFL Combine With 25 Bench Press Reps [Video]

The NFL combine usually highlights wide receivers, quarterbacks and running backs but Thursday’s showcase belonged to Arizona State punter Michael Turk. The 21-year-old set a record on the bench press section of the combine with…

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Tom Brady Still Hasn’t Been Contacted By The Patriots For Free Agency

As the NFL offseason continues, the six-time Super Bowl Champion quarterback Tom Brady has yet to be contacted by New England Patriots to resign with the team during free agency. The NFL will never be…

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NFL Combine Highlights: Henry Ruggs III Sets 40-Yard Dash Record

The NFL combine saw some serious action with an impressive class ready to take the NFL by storm. A new 40-yard dash record was almost set as Alabama wide receiver Henry Ruggs III ran it…

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Joe Burrow’s Hands Measured At Nine Inches At NFL Combine, Among Smallest Ever 1st Round QBs

The reigning National Champion and No. 1 NFL draft prospect, Joe Burrow had his measurements taken Monday morning at the NFL Combine. Burrow had his hand measured at nine inches from pinkie to thumb. This measurement…

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Bradley Beal’s Back-To-Back 50 Point Games Places Him In Special Company

On Monday night, Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal join an exclusive list of players after his 55 point performance in the loss against the Milwaukee Bucks. Beal, the eight-year veteran finished Monday’s game shooting 58%…

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NHL Tickets On Sale Now! [Info, Deals & Dates]

With two-thirds of the season finished for the NHL, we’re in the final stretch until playoffs that start on April 8th. GET DEALS ON NHL TICKETS HERE! The Boston Bruins are first in the NHL…

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ESPN Cleveland Suspends Tony Grossi For Describing Baker Mayfield With Derogatory Term

ESPN Cleveland has suspended radio host Tony Grossi for using derogatory comments while describing Browns‘ quarterback Baker Mayfield. According to a statement released by the station on Tuesday, Grossi has been suspended indefinitely effective immediately. “We…

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Nike Air Ship: Michael Jordan’s Original Retro & The “Banned Shoe” Now On Sale!

A huge release of new shoes has just dropped! The Nike Air Ship is a part of the Jordan Brand release New Beginnings that features numerous Jordan retros in Chicago colorways. The Nike Air Ship…

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