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Mahomes Defends Butker Over Controversial Commencement Speech

Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes defended his teammate Harrison Butker following Butker’s commencement speech earlier this month. Butker, the Chiefs’ kicker, made waves with comments that placed higher value on women’s roles in the home over their professional…

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Two Time NBA Champion, Basketball Spokesman Bill Walton Dies At 71

Bill Walton, a 6’11” giant whose personality was larger than life, died from cancer at 71 on Monday, his family announced. Walton’s basketball accomplishments include winning multiple championships in college at UCLA and in the…

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Dallas Pushes Minnesota To the Wall After Another Last-Minute Victory

“It’s like having Mariano Rivera and Dennis Eckersley,” remarked TNT commentator Reggie Miller on the clutch play of Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic. Dallas has two of the best closers in the league, and once…

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Indiana Squanders 18-Point Second-Half Lead As Boston Takes A Commanding 3-0 Advantage

No NBA superstar gets maligned by the media more than Jayson Tatum. Instead of focusing on his third straight first-team All-NBA appearance, pundits put him through the wringer after game two, saying that he is…

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Jaylen Brown’s 40-Point Masterpiece Breaks Boston’s Game Two Curse, Giving Celtics 2-0 Lead

The Boston Celtics finished the regular season with the NBA’s best record, started the playoffs 9-2 and led by 20 points in 47 of their 94 games. Their kryptonite: Game Twos. Boston has dropped the…

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Boston Averts Disaster With Comeback OT Victory Over Indiana In Game 1

117-114, ten seconds left, Indiana inbounding the ball. Most NBA games are as good as gone at this point. Fans started to stream out of a sold-out T.D. Garden, the Pacers had a 97% chance…

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Indiana’s Offense Ends Magical Knicks Run As They Advance To ECF 129-107

NBA players make the games seem simple: it is a make-or-miss league. The Indiana Pacers lived this to a T on Sunday afternoon. Neither team had won a game on the road until game seven,…

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Pacers Hold Serve At Home; Send Series Back To New York For Seven

They used to say that a series does not start until a team wins on the road. Well, the Knicks and Pacers are taking their own path. Coming into game six, each team had won…

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Minnesota Timberwolves Vaporize Denver Nuggets 115-70; Forces A Game 7 Sunday

Anthony Edwards does not shy away from the moment. Even after his team lost three in a row to the defending champions, the 22-year-old called his shot and told the Denver locker room attendants he…

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Al Horford Turns Back Clock As Boston Advances To Eastern Conference Finals

Coming into game five, Al Horford did not make a three in two and a half games. After being inserted into the starting lineup with Kristaps Porzingis going down with a calf injury, the 37-year-old…

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Jalen Brunson 44 Point Performance Elevates New York Knicks To Take 3-2 Series Lead

Coming into game five, only the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers had yet to win a game on the road in the second round of the NBA Playoffs. The streak continued Tuesday night. In…

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Indiana Pacers Rout New York Knicks 121-89, Tie Series At Two

What a difference forty-eight hours can make. On Friday, the New York Knicks led the Indiana Pacers 2-0 and looked to be cruising towards a berth in the Eastern Conference Finals. Two days later, they…

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Denver Nuggets’ Big Three Powers Team To Second Straight Road Win, 115-107

The Denver Nuggets are the defending champs for a reason. With star PG Jamal Murray hampered by a calf injury, facing a 2-0 hole and needing two wins on the road in front of a…

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Broncos GM Gives High Praise to New Quarterback Bo Nix

Moving away from quarterback Russell Wilson after two poor seasons, the Denver Broncos drafted quarterback Bo Nix with the 12th overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft. Nix played a total of 61 collegiate games in three years at…

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Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic Celebrates Third MVP Award As Timberwolves Take 2-0 Series Lead

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic won his third MVP award Wednesday, beating young Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Mavericks leader Luka Doncic. Jokic and the Nuggets are currently trailing the Minnesota Timberwolves 2-0 in the…

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Pittsburgh Steelers Have Considered Justin Fields As A Kick Returner In 2024

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Warren said Thursday that the team’s special teams coaches were considering using quarterback Justin Fields as a kick returner. Fields, known for his speed, is expected to be the backup quarterback to Russell Wilson entering the…

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Mike Tyson Vs. Jake Paul Officially Sanctioned As Professional Fight

The Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul boxing match this summer will now be an officially sanctioned and professional fight. Set to take place on July 20 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, the bout was previously just an…

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After Lakers Fire Head Coach Darvin Ham After First Round Loss, Who’s Next In The Hot Seat?

The Los Angeles Lakers fired head coach Darvin Ham after the team was eliminated from the 2024 NBA Playoffs in a 106-108 Game 5 loss to the Denver Nuggets. Ham coached in L.A. for two seasons,…

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Sixers Look To Offseason As The Knicks Prepare To Host Pacers In Round Two

The New York Knicks sealed the series against the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night in a thrilling Game 6 that ended 118-115 with a massive 41-point performance from star guard Jalen Brunson and a clutch three-pointer from Josh…

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Bucks’ Patrick Beverly Promises To ‘Be Better’ After Multiple Scuffles After Elimination Loss

Milwaukee Bucks guard Patrick Beverly found himself in multiple scuffles during and after the team’s 98-120 elimination loss to the Indiana Pacers in Thursday night’s first round of the NBA playoffs. The first incident came with 3:30…

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76ers Owners Buy Back 2,000 Tickets To Prevent Knicks Takeover In Game 6

The Philadelphia 76ers owners and former owner Michael Rubin combined forces to buy more than 2,000 of their tickets for the team’s Game 6 matchup against the New York Knicks on Thursday. The owners will give away…

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