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Dillon Brooks Called Out For ‘Dirty’ Foul In Warriors-Grizzles Game 2

Another game, another ejection. We’re two games into the Warriors-Grizzles Western Conference Semifinals and it’s already beyond bonkers. Following Draymond Green’s early exit in Game 1, Memphis’ Dillon Brooks received a Flagrant 2 foul and…

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2022 Season Preview: Kansas City Royals – Schedule, Tickets, Odds, Roster

Coming off a 74-88 season, the Kansas City Royals are projected to go 71-91 with 4.8% playoff chances. > GET DEALS ON KANSAS CITY ROYALS TICKETS To increase those playoff odds, Salvador Perez will look…

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Deebo Samuel “Dug In” On Not Playing For 49ers

Following his trade-less NFL Draft weekend—one which did see the team entertain some offers, albeit low-ball efforts—Deebo Samuel is still a San Francisco 49er. For how long? That all depends. Samuel, of course, wants out of…

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Draft Gaffe: NFL Upset Lions Didn’t Take Entire 10 Minutes Before Second Pick

If you’ve ever wondered why teams take the entire 10 minutes while on the clock at the NFL Draft, it’s because the NFL so desires. Just ask the Detroit Lions. Last week’s spectacle saw the…

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Adrian Peterson To Undergo Counseling After Domestic Violence Arrest

Following his February arrest on suspicion of domestic violence, free-agent running back Adrian Peterson has agreed to complete 20 sessions of domestic violence and alcohol counseling within six months. The altercation happened around 8:30 a.m. on February…

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2022 Season Preview: Houston Astros – Schedule, Tickets, Odds, Roster

Projected to win 95 games—same as last year, which ended with a pennant—with 87.7% playoff odds, the Houston Astros head into the 2022 campaign riding high. > GET DEALS ON HOUSTON ASTROS TICKETS! The team…

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Bayern Munich Players Slammed For Ibiza Party After Loss

A short trip to the Spanish island of Ibiza after a 3-1 loss to Mainz has landed some Bayern Munich players in hot water. Bayern did clinch its 10th straight Bundesliga title three rounds early on April 23, but…

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Alabama CB Eli Ricks Arrested For Possession Of Marijuana & Speeding

Speed is usually a terrific thing for an SEC cornerback to have, but not while in a car in possession of marijuana sans insurance, like recent Alabama transfer and former All-American Eli Ricks was Sunday afternoon. The…

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Draymond Green Ejected Prior To Halftime During Warriors Win Over Grizzlies

Though he was ejected with about a minute remaining in the first half, Draymond Green made sure to greet each coach and teammate in the tunnel after the Golden State Warriors’ 117-116 Game 1 win over the Memphis…

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2022 Season Preview: Detroit Tigers – Schedule, Tickets, Roster, Odd

Following a 77-85, third-place AL Central finish in 2021, the Tigers are projected for three fewer wins (74-88) and just 9.9% playoff odds. > GET DEALS ON DETRIOT TIGERS TICKETS To avoid its sixth consecutive…

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A.J. Brown Heads To Philly In Blockbuster Draft Day Trade

The Philadelphia Eagles made a shocking acquisition on Draft night: a wide receiver … from the Tennesee Titans. The Eagles acquired star receiver A.J. Brown, 24, who was in the final year of his rookie…

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Former Celtics’ Player Keyon Dooling Arrested

Former National Basketball Players Association vice president and current Utah Jazz assistant coach Keyon Dooling was arrested Wednesday for illegally collecting $2.5 million from the NBA’s health and welfare benefit plan. Dooling personally pocketed $350,000…

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After Two-Year Absence, Earl Thomas Wants Back In The NFL: ‘I’m Ready’

After two seasons of watching games from home, safety Earl Thomas wants back in the NFL. “I’m ready,” Thomas, who will turn 33 next month, texted ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Friday. “I’m in shape. My timing is…

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What Are Deebo Samuel’s Demands Of The 49er’s

Some NFL players demand trades due to wanting more money. That is apparently not the case with (for now) San Francisco 49ers star running back-wide receiver Deebo Samuel, who made such a move Wednesday. In…

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NCAA Football Approves Three Rule Changes

The NCAA approved three rule changes—targeting, faking injuries and blocking below the waist–for football that will take effect this coming season. If a player was ejected for targeting, under the old rule, during the second…

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2022 Season Preview: Cincinnati Reds – Schedule, Tickets, Odds, Roster

With a projected 2022 record of 77-85 and 16.9% playoff odds, the Cincinnati Reds have their work cut out for them this season. > GET DEALS ON CINCINNATI REDS TICKETS! Cool-name-haver Hunter Greene and Nick Lodolo, Tyler…

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Steelers’ Dwayne Haskins Was Walking For Gas When He Was Fatally Hit By Truck

A crash report shows that Dwayne Haskins was hit by two vehicles while trying to cross the highway prior to his fatal accident in the early morning hours of April 9. Documents say after Haskins,…

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2022 Season Preview: Chicago White Sox – Schedule, Tickets, Odds, Roster

The Chicago White Sox won 93 games last year. This year, the team is projected to win…93 games. Meh, things could be worse. They did make the playoffs in 2021—despite suffering a slew of injuries.…

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Jerry West Furious At His Portrayal On HBO’s ‘Winning Time’

There’s at least one person who is not a fan of HBO’s Winning Time docuseries chronicling the Lakers teams of the Magic Johnson era: the team’s former executive Jerry West, who serves as one of the…

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Capitol Evacuated For Plane Carrying Skydivers For Nationals Pregame Festivities

Give it up for our National Defense! The U.S. Capitol was briefly evacuated Wednesday night after police said an aircraft in the area posed “a probable threat.” The problem: The plane was carrying U.S. Army…

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Khris Middleton Hurts Knee, To Miss At Least Two Weeks

The Bucks will have to rely heavily on Giannis Antetokounmpo and the rest of the team, as Khris Middleton will miss the next two weeks—at least—with an MCL sprain in his right knee. He’ll be…

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