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Megan Rapinoe’s Missed PK Ends Her Last World Cup Appearance, Explains Her Mystery Smile

In her final World Cup appearance before retirement, USWNT’s Megan Rapinoe‘s missed penalty kick summarized their painful loss to Sweden 5-4. The United States women’s national team exited in the round of 16 for the…

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NBPA Responds To Orlando Magic’s ‘Alarming’ DeSantis Campaign Donation

The National Basketball Players Association released a statement Thursday to address the Orlando Magic’s $50,000 donation to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis presidential campaign. The players union stressed that the organization’s support for the conservative politician…

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NFL Considering New Kickoff Procedure Based On XFL Rules

The NFL is reportedly considering changes to its kickoff rules in order to improve safety regulations for one of the most dangerous plays in the sport. The XFL, with its own rules for kickoffs, has…

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Rams Add RB ‘Rolls’ Royce To Replace Retiring Sony Michel

The two-time Super Bowl champion running back Sony Michel announced his retirement at the age of 28 years old after five seasons in the NFL. The former first-round pick from Georgia back in 2018 won…

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Eagles’ Derek Barnett Restructures Two-Year Deal

The Philadelphia Eagles’ former first-round pick has taken a pay cut. Derek Barnett will now get more guaranteed money and incentives but less total salary and bonuses in his current two-year deal with the team,…

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What Aaron Rodgers’ Pay Cut Means For The New York Jets

The New York Jets announced Wednesday that they were giving quarterback Aaron Rodgers a restructured contract. Instead of making $1.1 million in 2023 and $107 million in 2024, he will now make $75 million in…

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Nyheim Hines Suffered Serious Knee Injury Jet Skiing

After an off-site incident jet skiing, it was announced by NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport that Buffalo Bills running back and special team ace Nyheim Hines will likely miss the entirety of the upcoming season due…

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Zack Martin May Sit Out, Reportedly Feels ‘Woefully Underpaid’ By Cowboys

A recent report suggests that Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman Zack Martin could skip training camp due to a dispute over his contract dispute with the team. Martin, an eight-time Pro Bowler, still has two years…

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Saquon Barkley Mulls Sitting Out Season Amid Contract Disputes: ‘F— You To The Giants!’

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley publicly said that he is considering sitting out the 2023 season amid contract disputes with the team. Because the Giants and Barkley failed to reach a long-term agreement…

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Wemby Showcased Potential In Summer League

After a forgettable debut, Victor Wembanyama had a way better second outing in his game against the Portland Trail Blazers before the Spurs decided to shut him down for the rest of the Summer League.…

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DeAndre Hopkins Joins Titans On Two-Year Deal

The former Arizona Cardinals wideout is headed to the AFC South, after linking up with the Titans after visiting Tennessee earlier this offseason. The five-time All-Pro, Pro Bowl receiver inked a two-year deal worth $26…

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Miami’s Offer Too Low For Dalvin Cook, Pats New Favorite

The latest offer the Miami Dolphins put on the table for Dalvin Cook is not one the current free agent running back will accept, likely due to not reaching his financial demands, despite his interest…

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Spurs’ George Popovich Becomes Highest Paid NBA Coach With New Deal

San Antonio will keep their 74-year-old Hall of Famer – Gregg Popovich signed to a deal to remain as the head coach and president of basketball operations for the Spurs. Pop is now the highest-paid NBA head…

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MLB All-Star Game Earns Record-Low Ratings Due To ‘Overall Meaninglessness’

While Major League Baseball’s rule changes recently have improved fan engagement across the board early in the 2023 season, this progress did not transfer well to the league’s premier mid-season event. This year’s All-Star Game…

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Rockets Continue With Offseason Roster Overhaul

The Houston Rockets have been reloading this offseason, from the draft to free agency, along with some trades. But this is just the start for a team that hasn’t sniffed the postseason since their 2019-2020…

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Dejounte Murray & Trae Young Here To Stay For Hawks

Atlanta is bringing back their guard, as the Hawks extend Dejounte Murray and sign him to a four-year, veteran maximum worth $120 million that also includes a player option, according to NBA insider Shams Charania…

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Eric Gordon Waived By Clippers, Signs With Suns

Despite giving up assets for him, the Clippers decided opted not to guarantee Eric Gordon‘s $21 million contract last week. This move to cut the 34-year-old saved Los Angeles over $100 million on its projected…

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At 35, Colin Kaepernick Still Waiting For Another Chance

At 35 years old, Colin Kaepernick still wants back into the NFL. His most recent workout was prior to last season with the Las Vegas Raiders. The former San Francisco quarterback was a free agent…

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New CBA Approves NBA In-Season Tournament, Players Will Be Allowed To Smoke Marijuana

The NBA and National Basketball Player’s Association agreed to a new CBA Wednesday, which will take effect this weekend and remain in effect through the 2029-30 season. Among a number of changes, the league will…

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Devante Parker To Stay In New England, Signs Three-Year Deal With Patriots

Wide receiver Devante Parker signed a three-year deal with the New England Patriots Wednesday, extending his stay with head coach Bill Belichick as he attempts to rebuild his dynasty. Parker’s contract could be worth as…

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Promising Naz Reid Retained By Minnesota Timberwolves

Minnesota gets to keep one of the better and younger backup centers in the NBA, as the Timberwolves extend Naz Reid to a three-year, $42 million extension, as it was announced Sunday, as his agents…

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