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Former Cowboys Running Back Marion Barber III Found Dead At 38, Cause Unknown

Tragic news out of Frisco, Texas as former Dallas Cowboy’s running back Marion Barber III was found dead in his apartment on Wednesday morning. Dallas police stated that they went to Barber’s apartment to conduct…

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Cain Velasquez Denied Bail Again, Faces 20 Years in Prison For Shooting At Alleged Child Molester

For the second time, retired UFC great and former heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez was denied bail in an attempted murder case at a motion hearing on Monday. Velasquez has been in police custody since February…

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Derek Jeter Makes Twitter Debut In Most Hilarious Way Possible

It’s not uncommon for a sports figure to make their Twitter debut in a bombastic fashion. However, no one keeps receipts the way Yankees’ legend and Hall-of-Fame shortstop Derek Jeter does. Jeter joined Twitter on…

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Tigers Promote Kody Clemens, Roger Clemens’ Son, To MLB Roster

The shadow of Roger Clemens continues on the baseball diamond as the Detroit Tigers have promoted Kody Clemens to the major league roster. Kody is Clemens’ youngest of his four sons and the third to…

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Judge Denies NFL’s Motion To Dismiss Gruden Lawsuit As It Moves To Trial

The ongoing legal battle between the NFL and former Las Vegas Raiders‘ head coach Jon Gruden continues today after a Nevada judge ruled against the league’s motion to dismiss the case outright. The suit brought…

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Gabe Kapler Temporarily Suspends Protest, Stands For Anthem on Memorial Day

San Fransisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler temporarily paused his national anthem protest for Memorial Day this week. Kapler wrote on his blog Monday about the importance of Memorial Day and his decision to stand “while…

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Nadal Bests Djokovic In Four-Hour Match, Advances In French Open

In one of the most-anticipated matches of the 2022 French Open, Rafael Nadal got one over on his career rival and one of the best tennis players of all time, Novak Djokovic. The Spanish legend…

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Yankees, Rays Twitter Accounts Skip Baseball Stats, Focus On Gun Violence Facts

Despite being bitter rivals, the New York Yankees and the Tampa Bay Rays teamed up Thursday for the greater good. During New York’s eventual 7-2 victory, each team’s Twitter account refrained from tweeting about the…

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UEFA Investigating Champions League Fan Debacle, 2024 Olympics Concerns

The Stade de France in central Paris was the site of chaos before the UEFA Champions League final on Saturday evening. The match which featured English club Liverpool FC and Spanish club Real Madrid had…

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Arizona Cardinals & Former First-Round Pick Jeff Gladney Dies In Car Crash At 25

Devastating news coming out of Dallas on Monday after Jeff Gladney, cornerback for the Arizona Cardinals was involved in a fatal car crash that took two lives including Gladney’s. According to the Dallas County Sheriff’s…

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All-NBA Teams Announced: Jokic, Doncic & Antetokounmpo Headline

The 2021-22 All-NBA teams were announced this past week with a few newcomers and regular faces in the mix. The First Team consisted of back-to-back MVP Nikola Jokic, Milwaukee Bucks forward and two-time MVP Giannis…

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NFL Tweaks IR/Practice Squad Rules

When the NFL was forced to rejigger some of its practice squad/IR rules to finish a full season during the Covid-19 pandemic, many thought things would eventually return to normal. They were half-correct: Some of…

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NFL Collects $7.5 Million Per Team To Offset Cost Of Rams’ Move To L.A.

What does it cost to move an NFL franchise more than halfway across the country? About $790 million for the relocated team, but $7.5 million for the other 31 clubs—unbeknownst to them. It’s true. Rams’…

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Zion Williamson Cleared For Offseason Workouts

Zion Williamson and his previously injured foot have been cleared to go through offseason workouts unrestricted this summer, the New Orleans Pelicans announced. Williamson missed the beginning of the 2021-22 season after he broke the fifth…

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Warriors Finish Off Mavs, Head For Sixth Finals In Eight Years

The Golden State Warriors closed out the Dallas Mavericks, 120-110, Thursday in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals and will now face the winner of the Celtics-Heat series (3-2 Boston) in the NBA Finals. Game…

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