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Nets Fined $50,000 For Letting Kyrie Irving In Locker Room

The Brooklyn Nets were fined $50,000 Monday for letting Kyrie Irving into their locker room after Sunday’s 110-107 victory over the Knicks, running amok of COVID-19 vaccination rules. Irving had been a spectator (again) at Barclays Center Sunday due…

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DeMarcus Lawrence Agrees To New Deal To Stay In Dallas

Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence has agreed to a new three-year deal worth $40 million ($30 million guaranteed) to stay in Dallas. With the deal, Lawrence becomes the first DE to have seven straight seasons…

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NCAA Tournament Matchups Announced

It’s the most wonderful time of the year: the NCAA tournament is here and we’re ready for madness! Following Selection Sunday, the matchups are here and everything is sorted out. The 2022 men’s bracket starts…

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Ben Simmons Booed In Philly Return As Nets Roll

He spent so much time trying to get away, but Thursday night Ben Simmons found himself back in Philadelphia—and he left with a win, again. Simmons took all the (many) boos—as well as the myriad…

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Celtics'”Big 3″ Reunite For Kevin Garnett’s Jersey Retirement

Time heals all wounds: Real s—. Especially in the New England. Celtics legend Kevin Garnett Sunday saw his jersey retired at TD Garden, and, during the festivities, he called out former “Big 3” colleague Ray…

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Naomi Osaka Cries At BNP Paribas Open After Heckler Gets Best Of Her

An unidentified woman Saturday shouting “Naomi, you suck!” brought tennis star Naomi Osaka to tears during a second-round match at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Calif. During her tilt against Veronika Kudermetova, Osaka stopped the match and…

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Tom Brady To Unretire For 23rd NFL Season

Football legend Tom Brady has announced that he will return for his 23rd season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The move comes a month after the quarterback, who will turn 45 in August, announced his…

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Cavs Jarrett Allen Fractures Finger, Is Out Indefinitely

The Cavaliers beat the Raptors 104-96 Sunday evening to remain in sixth place in the Eastern Conference standings, but the win came at a high cost: Their All-Star C Jarrett Allen sustained a fractured finger and…

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Jerry Jones’ Alleged Lovechild, Alexandra Davis, Says She’s Not Out For ‘Fame Or Fortune’

Lawyers for the 25-year-old congressional aide suing Jerry Jones released a statement Thursday saying she wants a judge to toss out an agreement “that attempts to prohibit her from stating who her real father is.”…

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MLB & MLBPA Agree To New CBA

We’re going to play ball this year, as MLB and the MLB Players Association have agreed on a new collective bargaining agreement to put the kibosh on the 99-day lockout. The season—a full 162-game schedule—is…

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Britain Seizes Chelsea Football From Russian Oligarch Roman Abramovich

In an attempt to reverse its reputation as a place where wealthy Russians with connections to President Vladimir Putin are welcome to do business, Britain Thursday froze the assets of seven prominent Russian businesspeople, most…

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Jorge Masvidal Inks Massive New UFC Deal

Jorge Masvidal has inked a new UFC deal. Specifics of the pact were not disclosed, but his co-agent, Malki Kawa of First Round Management, noted that the contract extension would make Masvidal, 37, one of the…

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Harold Landry Signs Massive Five-Year Extension With Titans

The Tennessee Titans failed to place the franchise tag on outside linebacker Harold Landry before Tuesday’s deadline—they instead outdid that and signed him to an enormous five-year, $87.5 million extension with $52.5 million guaranteed. The 25-year-old is set to…

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Kansas City Chiefs To Franchise Tag Orlando Brown Jr.

The Kansas City Chiefs plan to use the franchise tag on left tackle Orlando Brown Jr. The 25-year-old will become the first pending free agent this year to get the franchise tag, with the deadline for such designations…

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Russell Westbrook & Wife Nina Reveal They Receive Death Threats From Lakers Fans

Criticism against a 14-year veteran, nine-time All-Star, and former league MVP is sometimes valid, but death threats—regardless of the player’s stature—are never ok. Russell Westbrook and his wife, Nina, have shared that that’s exactly what…

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