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Leafs Make Huge Trade For Ryan O’Reilly – But Will It Finally Be Enough To Get Over The First Round Hump?
The Toronto Maple Leafs appear to be all in on a big cup run by trading for Ryan O’Reilly – but it won’t matter if it can’t at least get out of the first round…
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Kevin Love Likely To Leave Cavs Amid Buyout Discussions
Cavaliers power forward Kevin Love, once a key part of Cleveland’s 2016 NBA Finals team, is expected to leave the team soon. Reports suggest that the team is finalizing options to buy out his contract,…
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Rob Manfred Says Athletics Are Focusing On Las Vegas Move
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred said Wednesday that Oakland Athletics owner John Fisher is focusing on moving the team to Las Vegas instead of securing another stadium in California. As one of the smallest markets in…
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Damar Hamlin Apologizes For Wearing ‘Blasphemous’ Jacket To Super Bowl
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin took to social media Wednesday to apologize for his choice of jacket at a ceremony before the Super Bowl. The jacket, which featured Christian imagery, provoked people online to accuse…
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Diamondbacks Sign Lefty Reliver Andrew Chafin To One-Year Deal
The Arizona Diamondbacks signed left-handed reliever Andrew Chafin to a one-year, $6.25 million deal Wednesday. The contract also includes a $7.25 million option for 2024 and a $750,000 buyout clause. With Chafin bound for the…
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‘New Look’ Lakers Look Promising In Convincing Win Over Pelicans
Fresh off an extremely busy trade deadline, the Los Angeles Lakers routed the New Orleans Pelicans 120-102 in the team’s last game before the All-Star break. For those who have been expecting a dynasty form…
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Makhachev Wins Close Fight Over Volkanovski – But Did The Judges Blow It?
It was a fantastic fight between Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski – but some think the winner was wrongly called. While it was a close Lightweight championship fight, the judges unanimously scored the fight in…
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Maple Leafs & Devils Among Multiple Teams With ‘Significant Interest’ In Timo Meier
One of the top NHL players on the rumor mill, Timo Meier, is drawing big interest from multiple teams including the Toronto Maple Leafs and Vegas Golden Knights. Other clubs with “significant interest” in the…
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Tarasenko Off To Hot Start With Rangers – Is He The Missing Ingredient For The Stanley Cup?
The New York Rangers acted quicker than many may have expected to get Vladimir Tarasenko from the St. Louis Blues but he is already making an impact. Just minutes into the 31-year-old’s debut on Broadway,…
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Volkanovski Says He Will Not ‘Tap’ Or Go To ‘Sleep’ – But Is It A Winnable Fight?
Tonight will be by far Alexander Volkanovski‘s challenge of his career – and he’s confident he will not lose via submission. Like his opponent Islam Makhachev, he has just one in his MMA career. Just…
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Chiefs Versus Eagles In Super Bowl LVII: Predicting A Winner Is A Coin Flip
For this Super Bowl, it’s tough to pick a winner and there are just too many variables that make it wait and see. Odds makers favor the Philadelphia Eagles by 1.5 points. However, that’s of…
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It’s Still Too Early For A Patrick Mahomes GOAT Conversation
If Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs win Super Bowl LVII, the quarterback will win his second Super Bowl in five seasons as a starter in the NFL. Such a victory would keep him…
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Christian McCaffrey Believes An Old Rule Could Have Saved The 49ers’ Season
49ers running back Christian McCaffrey believes that the NFL’s 2011 abolishment of the “emergency quarterback” rule cost his team a chance to go to the Super Bowl. After losing both Brock Purdy and Josh Johnson…
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Lakers Continue Roster Flip, Trade Patrick Beverley To Magic
In their second trade this week, the Los Angeles Lakers traded guard Patrick Beverley and a second-round pick to the Orlando Magic in exchange for center Mo Bamba. The trade is part of a larger…
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NFLPA Executive Director DeMaurice Smith Calls For End Of NFL Combine
NFLPA Executive Director DeMaurice Smith told reporters Wednesday that he wants to get rid of the NFL Combine and suggested replacing it with regional pro days. Smith’s comments echo those of NFL executive Troy Vincent,…
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Damar Hamlin Recovering Well, Will Return To Professional Football
The NFLPA’s medical director guaranteed Wednesday that Damar Hamlin will eventually return to professional football. The Bills player has been recovering from a cardiac event he suffered five weeks ago during a game against the…
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After Kevin Durant Trade, Phoenix Suns Enter New Phase Of Takeover Attempt
In the blink of an eye in 2020, the Phoenix Suns seemingly went from a Western Conference bottom feeder to a bona fide contender at the highest level of the NBA. When Chris Paul joined…
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Dylan Cozens Signs $50 Million Extension With Sabres – It’s Risky But Could Be A Bargain Down The Line
Dylan Cozens has agreed to a long-term extension – and the Buffalo Sabres will hope the investment in the young promising player will pay off. The deal is worth a total of $49.7 million over…
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Mike Kafka Is Finalist For Cardinals Head Coaching Job – Can Giants Survive Without Him?
Mike Kafka was a big part of what fueled the New York Giants‘ turnaround last season – and now he’s a finalist for the Arizona Cardinals head coaching job. The 35-year-old reportedly is interviewing with…
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Islanders’ Ilya Sorokin Is An All-Star – But Will He Win the Vezina Trophy?
There’s no question that Ilya Sorokin has himself as one of the best netminders in the league – but the question is will he have enough in the tank to win the Vezina trophy this…
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Tim McCarver, Longtime Catcher & Legendary Broadcaster, Dies At 81
Longtime MLB catcher and renowned color commentator Tim McCarver died Thursday at the age of 81 due to heart failure. McCarver’s career in baseball spanned seven decades and included two World Series victories as a…
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