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After Almost Losing His Foot, Deion Sanders Weighs In NFL’s New Minority Hiring Rule

There’s one prominent figure who likes—though he’s not sure if he loves—the NFL’s new rule that each of its 32 teams must hire an offensive assistant coach who is either a female or a minority:…

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Deshaun Watson Must Answer Questions About Sex With 18 Massage Therapists

He’s not out of the woods yet. A Texas judge ruled Tuesday that new Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson must say whether he had sex with 18 massage therapists who supported him last year during his legal issues.…

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Raptors Clinch Playoff Spot With Win Over Hawks

Party like it’s 80 million years ago: the Raptors are going to the playoffs! Devin Booker is probably happy. A 118-108 victory over the Atlanta Hawks Tuesday night clinched the postseason for Toronto, which got…

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2022 Season Preview: Arizona Diamondbacks – Schedule, Tickets & Ranking

The Arizona Diamondbacks will look to bounce back from a 2021 campaign that saw them finish tied for the worst record in MLB with the Baltimore Orioles (52-100) at a -214 run differential. > GET…

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MLB Expected To Implement Three Rule Changes For 2022 Season

MLB and its Players Association have agreed to a few rule changes for the upcoming 2022 season. One is sure to make everyone angry; hint: it involves runners on base who did not earn their…

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Pete Carroll Lashes Out At Owners Over NFL’s Minority-Hiring Process

Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll went on a 10-minute rant at last week’s league meeting about the NFL’s hiring of minorities—or lack thereof. During a meeting between GMs and coaches in Palm Beach, he said that…

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Joel Embiid On Chance Of Winning MVP: ‘I Don’t Know What I Have To Do!’

If 11 games with at least 40 points and 10 rebounds—including 44 and 17 with 17 free throws and five blocks in Sunday’s 112-108 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers—this season isn’t enough to win MVP, what…

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Kansas Fights Back To Win NCAA Title Over UNC

Don’t judge a book by its cover—and don’t judge a college basketball game by its halftime score. You would know that if you watched the NCAA title game Monday night, as Kansas erased a 15-point halftime…

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Yankees Trade Joely Rodríguez To Mets For Miguel Castro In Rare Trade

They happen so rarely that it’s like seeing a leprechaun or a unicorn. We’re talking about trades between the Yankees and Mets—and one just went down on Sunday. The Yankees and Mets swapped relievers, as right-hander Miguel Castro will join the Yankees…

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Bobby Wagner Signs Five-Year Deal With Division Foe Rams

Longtime Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner has found a new home—and he didn’t even have to leave the division! Wagner, 31, Thursday inked a five-year deal with the defending Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams…

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Criticizes LeBron James’ Covid-19 Comments

One Lakers legend has taken another to task over the latter’s handling of the Covid-19 situation. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar criticized LeBron James Sunday afternoon for supporting Golden State’s Andrew Wiggins’ vaccination trepidation as well as for sharing an Instagram…

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