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Pitching Prospect Tanner Witt Will Return To Texas With ‘Unfinished Business’

Star college pitcher Tanner Witt announced Wednesday that he will return to the University of Texas for the 2024 college baseball season. Witt was selected in the 18th round of the MLB Draft by the…

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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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LeBron James Announces Return For 2023-24 Season In ESPY Speech

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James announced Wednesday that he would remain in the NBA for the 2023-24 season. It will be his 21st year in the league and sixth for the Lakers. James made…

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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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Yankees Pitcher Jimmy Cordero Given 76-Game Ban

New York Yankees pitcher Jimmy Cordero was served a 76-game ban last week due to violating the domestic violence policy, keeping him out for the entire regular season and the playoffs. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred…

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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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YES Cameraman Pete Stendel ‘Resting’ After Suffers Orbital Fracture & Carted Off At Yankees-Orioles Game

Pete Stendel, a YES Network cameraman, had to be carted off after suffering an orbital fracture due to an errant throw that hit his head, the network announced last week. The game was delayed for…

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Diamondbacks’ Corbin Carroll Returns After Two Shoulder Injuries

All-Star outfielder Corbin Carroll was able to avoid serious injury, as he missed a brief period of time after injuring his shoulder for the second time in eight days. Here’s a shot of that incident…

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Bol Bol Waived By Magic, Suns Frontrunners To Sign

Bol Bol is now a free agent after clearing waivers, as the Orlando Magic declined to guarantee his contract. The Magic traded for Bol in February 2022, and re-signed him during the 2022 offseason, as…

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Dodgers Pitcher Dustin May Out With Elbow Injury

The Los Angeles Dodgers got hit with another injury, this time with their pitcher Dustin May. This month, the 25-year-old will have his right flexor tendon repaired on July 18. The team said that Dr.…

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Wimbledon Honors Eight-Time Champion Roger Federer

The 20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer was honored at this year’s Wimbledon at the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club in London, England. The tennis tournament started on July 3, and at a…

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Can Trey Lance Dethrone Brock Purdy As ‘Leader Of The Clubhouse’ In San Francisco?

Back in March 2021, the San Francisco 49ers traded up from the twelfth pick in the NFL draft all the way up to pick number three. After witnessing such a blockbuster trade, it was no…

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Jalen Kitna Accepts Plea Deal, Five Child Pornography Charges Dropped

Former University of Florida quarterback Jalen Kitna pleaded no contest to two misdemeanor counts of breach of the peace Wednesday. The plea was part of a deal in which five felony child pornography charges were…

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Damian Lillard Is All In On Miami Trade

Damian Lillard’s agent, Aaron Goodwin has reportedly been telling NBA teams that the Portland Trail Blazers star is only interested in being traded to the Miami Heat. The point guard is not technically on the…

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Former NFL Star Cedric Killings Dies At 45 Due After Cancer Battle

During a kick return back in 2007, former Houston Texans defensive tackle Cedric Killings fractured his vertebra after he collided head-on with former NFL wide receiver Roy Hall. That was Week 3 against the Indianapolis…

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