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National Anthem Singer Zac Collier’s Performance Canceled After ‘Horns Down’ Controversy

The NCAA has canceled Zac Collier‘s national anthem performance due to his use of an “offensive gesture.” The 27-year-old history teacher had apparently made the “Horns Down” gesture before the Women’s College World Series semifinal…

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Phoenix Suns’ Female Employee Resigns Citing Toxic, Misogynistic Culture

An employee within the Phoenix Suns resigned last month alleging a toxic work environment after she raised concerns about certain problems within the organization. Melissa Fender Panagiotakopoulos said that she was subject to bullying and…

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Colts’ Safety Khari Willis Retires After 3 Seasons To Become A Minister

The Indianapolis Colts will be a little thin at the safety position after starting safety Khari Willis announced his retirement after only three seasons in the NFL. The 26-year-old said that he is having the…

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Houston Rockets Send Christian Wood To Dallas Mavericks In Exchange For First Round Pick, Four Players

The NBA offseason isn’t quite here, with the Finals not yet concluded, but it is still heating up. With the NBA Draft only about a week away, we’ve already seen two trades involving first-round picks.…

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Sasha Banks Reportedly Released By WWE

The ongoing battle between Worldwide Wrestling Entertainment and Sasha Banks continues. According to reports, Banks has been released from WWE effective immediately. She had been suspended by WWE since May 20 following a walkout with…

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Robert Quinn Absent From Chicago Bears’ Minicamp

Mandatory minicamps across the league are taking place, with rookies and veterans alike getting the first chance to practice together before the extended summer breaks begin. Some players have chosen not to attend minicamp citing…

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Vince McMahon Under Investigation for Alleged Hush Money Payments

The WWE board has officially opened up an inquiry on Vince McMahon and an alleged financial settlement in exchange for a former employee’s silence. McMahon made a $3 million payment in a separation agreement with…

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‘Fake Klay’ Thompson, Dawson Gurley, Gets Lifetime Ban

It isn’t new for social media influencers and YouTube personalities to attempt to sneak into sporting events, usually using tactics such as fake tickets, employee impersonation, and more. It’s extremely rare however for someone to…

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Miles Mikolas Falls One Strike Short Of No-Hitter

It is one of the biggest individual in-game accomplishments that a player can achieve in sports. Like a triple-double, a perfect QB rating, or a hat trick, a no-hitter is one of the biggest things…

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Jeff Hardy Arrested On DUI Charges, Suspended By AEW

All Elite Wrestling (AEW) has suspended Jeff Hardy indefinitely without pay following his latest arrest in Florida on Tuesday. The superstar wrestler was arrested on felony DUI charges on Monday night after police say his…

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Denver Nuggets Trade For First Round Pick, Send JaMychal Green To OKC

The Denver Nuggets are gearing up for what seems to be an aggressive offseason. They’ve shipped forward JaMychal Green and a 2027 first-round pick to the Oklahoma City Thunder for the 30th pick in this…

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Australia Qualifies For 2022 World Cup, Reporter Tony Armstrong Goes Wild In Street

It was a joyous scene in Melbourne on Monday night as fans flocked to Melbourne’s Federation Square to celebrate Australia’s qualification for their fifth straight World Cup. The Socceroos defeated Peru 5-4 on penalties to…

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Montrezl Harrell Charged With Felony After Being Caught With 3-Pounds Of Marijuana

Charlotte Hornets big man Montrezl Harrell is in hot water today after authorities found marijuana in his car during a traffic stop. The 28-year-old is now facing felony charges related to drug trafficking. According to…

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UFC 276 Preview: Israel Adesanya v. Jared Cannonier – How To Get Tickets

Israel Adesanya is arguably one of the biggest draws in all of UFC. The anime-loving, quick-striking, and trash-talking fighter has been one of the most exciting fighters for the past few years – and the…

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Warriors One Win Away From Title, Take 3-2 Series Lead

For the first time this series, Stephen Curry was not the leading scorer for the Golden State Warriors, that mantle went to Andrew Wiggins, the unsung hero from Game 5, and the player doing all…

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Zion Williamson Claims He’s Loyal To Pelicans, Extension On The Horizon

A few years ago, Zion Williamson was the consensus number one pick in the 2019 NBA Draft after a historic season at Duke University. He was a freak of nature entering the league and was…

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South African Boxer Simiso Buthelezi Dies After Fight, Suffers Brain Injury

In a nationally televised South African boxing match, Simiso Buthelezi collapsed in the corner of the ring. A few days later, the boxer was dead. The fight was between Buthelezi and Siphesihle Mnutungwa on June 3.…

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Justine Lindsay Becomes First Openly Transgender NFL Cheerleader As A Carolina Panthers TopCat

Carolina Panthers cheerleader Justine Lindsay is ready to make headlines as the first openly transgender cheerleader in the NFL. Lindsay announced her accomplishment in making the Carolina Panthers TopCats team earlier this year and simultaneously…

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Floyd Mayweather Inducted To Boxing Hall of Fame, Headlines Star Student Class

It was a star-studded affair at Turning Stone as Floyd Mayweather Jr. was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame on Sunday. The undefeated boxer was emotional as he took the stage to be…

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Stephen Curry Continues Scorching Finals Performance, Adds Another Record

Death, taxes, and Stephen Curry breaking records. These things are all but guaranteed in life, and in the 2002 NBA Finals, Curry is proving no different. With Game 5 on the horizon, the former MVP…

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Denver Broncos Sold To Walmart Heir Rob Walton For $4.65 Billion

It took a number of years and $4.65 billion, but the Denver Broncos have finally been sold. The new ownership group is led by Walmart’s heir Rob Walton, his daughter Carrie Walton Penner, her husband…

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