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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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Tom Brady Volunteered At Animal Shelter During Final Season

The greatest quarterback in the history of the NFL, most widely known for dominating opposing defenses for more than two decades, is also a puppy enthusiast. Following his retirement announcement Wednesday, Tom Brady became the…

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Dodgers Organization Content With Trevor Bauer Release

Los Angeles Dodgers CEO and President Stan Kasten said Wednesday that the organization was content about the manner in which pitcher Trevor Bauer was released in response to domestic violence accusations. “You know, this wasn’t…

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Broncos Prepared To Pay Sean Payton $17-20 Million Per Year

Sean Payton’s head coaching contract with the Denver Broncos has not yet been finalized, but reports suggest that the team will pay him $17-20 million per year in a deal spanning at least five years.…

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Derek Carr Could Get Released By Raiders This Weekend – Saints Are Possible Landing Spot

The Los Vegas Raiders might move on from Derek Carr even sooner than many expect. The way the quarterback’s contract is structured results in his $40.4 million salary becomes fully guaranteed for 2023 if the…

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Islanders Get Bo Horvat From Canucks – Why Making The Playoffs Isn’t Good Enough

The New York Islanders are taking a big risk by trading multiple assets this late in the season to acquire Bo Horvat. General manager Lou Lamioriello has sent struggling winger Anthony Beauvillier, top prospect Aatu Raty…

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Legacy Day For Patrick Mahomes – Will Super Bowl Win Start GOAT Conversation?

Super Bowl Sunday could all be about legacy for Patrick Mahomes, as he looks to start putting himself in the greatest of all-time (GOAT) conversation. The Kansas City Chiefs 27-year-old quarterback talent alone is arguably…

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Reactions To Arian Foster’s Podcast Joke Are Annoying And Bad

He was obviously joking. When retired star running back Arian Foster went on the Macrodosing podcast and said that NFL players received a script before the season, he was making fun of angry fans on…

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Eagles Player Josh Sills Indicted On Rape, Kidnapping Charges In Ohio

Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Josh Sills has been indicted in Ohio on first-degree felony rape and kidnapping charges. In an incident that occurred in December 2019, Sills is accused of forcing a woman to perform…

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