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Mariners’ Robinson Cano Suspended 80 Games For Drug Violation

Seattle Mariners All-Star Robinson Cano has been suspended 80 games for a drug violation, Major League Baseball stated Tuesday. Robinson Cano Suspended 80 Games For Positive Drug Test The 35-year-old Dominican second baseman tested positive for furosemide,…

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Ice Cube Claims Steve Bannon Was Target Of Bribery Scheme By Qataris Who Invested In BIG3 Basketball League

Rapper Ice Cube asserted this week that a Qatari man invested in his BIG3 basketball league as a way to target President Donald Trump’s former strategist Steve Bannon. Ice Cube Sues Qatari Investors Who Tried To Target Steve Bannon…

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Jonathan Marchessault, Golden Knights Beat Jets 3-1 In Game 2 To Tie Western Conference Finals [VIDEO]

Jonathan Marchessault scored two goals and Marc-Andre Fleury put on a masterful performance to help lift the Vegas Golden Knights to a 3-1 victory over the Jets in Winnipeg on Monday night. Golden Knights Beat Jets In Game…

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Former Seahawks, Bills Coach Chuck Knox Dies At 86; Tributes Pour In

Former Seattle Seahawks head coach Chuck Knox died Saturday at age 86. Chuck Knox Dead At 86 According to the Seattle Times, Knox had been diagnosed with dementia. In his 22 seasons in the NFL, Knox coached the Seahawks…

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Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Sports Gambling; NFL, MLB And Other Major Leagues React

On Monday, the Supreme Court struck down a federal law forbidding sports gambling, thus effectively allowing states to legalize betting on major sports. Supreme Court Strikes Down Anti-Sports Gambling Law In a 6-3 ruling, the…

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Jordan Spieth Says Tiger Woods Could Likely Start Winning Tournaments Again Soon

Tiger Woods may have struggled at the Players Championship in Florida on Sunday, having finished tied for 11th after shooting a 69 in the final round, but he still believes he could return to his previous…

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Cardinals Sign Rookie QB Josh Rosen To Four-Year, $17.8M Deal

Rookie pro quarterback Josh Rosen signed a lucrative four-year contract with the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday. Josh Rosen Signs Four-Year Deal With Cardinals The UCLA product — who was selected 10th overall in this year’s NFL Draft…

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ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith Reveals Celtics’ Playoff Message To Cavaliers: ‘We’re Not The Raptors’ [VIDEO]

Now that the Boston Celtics have knocked the Philadelphia 76ers out of the NBA Playoffs and will face the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Finals for the second consecutive year, Stephen A. Smith has a message…

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Aaron Judge, Yankees Fall To J.D. Martinez And Red Sox 5-4 To End Eight-Game Win Streak [VIDEO]

The New York Yankees had recently overcome their early-season slump to win eight straight games, but that streak ended Thursday night with a 5-4 home loss to the Boston Red Sox. Red Sox beat yankees…

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John McEnroe Says Donald Trump Offered Him $1M To Play Vs. Serena Or Venus Williams

John McEnroe stated on Wednesday that President Donald Trump once offered him $1 million to play against either Serena or Venus Williams. John McEnroe Reveals $1 Million Offer From Trump According to BleacherReport, the tennis legend said the following on the sports…

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Peyton Manning Offered To Join Carolina Panthers Ownership Group, Per Reports

Peyton Manning has just received a major offer to co-own the Carolina Panthers, according to several reports. Peyton Manning Asked to join panthers ownership bid Charleston-area billionaire Ben Navarro, who is making a bid for the Panthers, reportedly contacted…

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Ben Simmons, Joel Embiid Voice Optimism After Sixers’ Game 5 Loss To Celtics [VIDEO]

The Philadelphia 76ers may have been eliminated from the second round of the NBA playoffs on Wednesday night after losing to the Boston Celtics in the final seconds, but Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid remain hopeful about what’s next…

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Saints RB Mark Ingram Loses Appeal Of Four-Game Suspension For Reported Substance Abuse

New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram Jr. lost his appeal on Wednesday regarding a four-game suspension he was given for the 2018 season for alleged use of performance-enhancing drugs. Mark Ingram Four-Game Suspension Upheld According to…

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Mariners’ James Paxton Earns Team’s Sixth No-Hitter In Franchise History In Win Vs. Blue Jays [VIDEO]

Seattle Mariners pitcher James Paxton didn’t just helped lead his team to victory on Tuesday night, he also made history. James Paxton Pitches No-Hitter Vs. Blue Jays The 29-year-old Canadian lefty threw for all nine innings of the…

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White Sox Release Pitcher Danny Farquhar From Hospital

Danny Farquhar, a relief pitcher for the Chicago White Sox, was released from the hospital on Monday. White Sox’ Danny Farquhar Released According to ESPN, the 31-year-old right-hander’s doctor said Farquhar could continue playing baseball if…

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Charles Barkley: Pistons Should Consider Isiah Thomas As Next President To Replace Stan Van Gundy [VIDEO]

The Detroit Pistons announced on Monday that the organization and president of basketball operations Stan Van Gundy will part ways after four years, and NBA members and pundits have already begun speculating who could or should replace…

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Cardinals’ Yadier Molina Out At Least Four Weeks, Will Have Surgery After Taking Ball To Crotch

Yadier Molina will be out for at least a month after getting hit in the crotch with a ball in Saturday’s 8-6 victory over the Chicago Cubs at Busch Stadium. Yadier Molina Has Surgery, Out For…

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Jazz Guard Dante Exum Has Hamstring Injury In Game 4 Loss To Rockets [VIDEO]

Utah Jazz guard Dante Exum suffered a left hamstring injury on Sunday night, the latest in a series of injuries in this year’s NBA playoffs. Jazz’s Dante Exum Injures Hamstring In Game 4 The 22-year-old Australian was…

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Lightning Knock Bruins Out Of Playoffs With 3-1 Win In Game 5 [VIDEO]

The Boston Bruins are officially out of the Stanley Cup Playoffs after the Lightning defeated them 3-1 in Tampa Bay on Sunday night in Game 5 of their second-round series. Lightning Eliminate Bruins In Game…

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Kirby Smart To Sign 7-Year, $49M Extension As Georgia’s Head Football Coach

Georgia head football coach Kirby Smart is set to get a seven-year contract extension with the Bulldogs worth $49 million, according to ESPN. Georgia Football Extends Kirby Smart With Seven-Year Deal Smart, 42, will thus be under…

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Ichiro Suzuki To Join Mariners’ Front Office For Rest Of 2018 Season

Ichiro Suzuki is switching jobs within the Seattle Mariners organization. Ichiro Suzuki To Work In Mariners’ Front Office The team announced Thursday that for the rest of the 2018 season, the 44-year-old Japanese outfielder will transition…

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