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Tanaka Returning To Original Club In Japan After 7 Seasons With Yankees

On Thursday, free-agent right-hander Masahiro Tanaka announced that he will return to Japan to pitch for his original club, the Rakuten Golden Eagles, in the Nippon Professional Baseball League. Tanaka made his announcement after being…

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John Wall & Russell Westbrook Get Into Trash Talk During Rockets’ Win

John Wall and Russell Westbrook faced off once again, following the trade that sent Wall to Houston and Westbrook to Washington. Wall had long been part of the Washington Wizards’ franchise before being traded to the Houston Rockets.…

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Deshaun Watson Requests Trade From Houston Texans

Quarterback Deshaun Watson has requested a trade from the Houston Texans. Watson made the formal request to the team weeks ago, per ESPN. Watson, 25, signed a four-year, $156 million contract extension with the Texans…

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Super Bowl LV Will Host Fans, Health Care Workers Will Be Invited For Free [Ticket Info]

After speculation regarding whether fans would be allowed to attend the upcoming Super Bowl, we finally have an answer. In a video call, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell told a group that fans will be allowed…

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Jason Witten To Retire From NFL With Dallas Cowboys With 1-Day Contract

After 17 seasons in the NFL, Jason Witten is planning on retiring, and he plans to do so with the Dallas Cowboys. Witten intends to sign a one-day contract and retire as a member of…

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Top NBA DFS Plays: Friday, January 29

Check out the top NBA DFS plays on DraftKings at each of the main five positions. Point Guard Trae Young, Atlanta Hawks (DK: $9,100) @ WAS Young’s price has fluctuated a lot over the course…

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Beloved NBA Reporter Sekou Smith Dies At 48 From COVID-19

Longtime NBA reporter and television analyst, Sekou Smith, died on Tuesday after a battle with COVID-19. Smith was 48 years old. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver released a statement Tuesday evening about Smith’s passing. “The NBA mourns…

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Super Bowl 55: Betting Guide For Kansas City Chiefs Vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Super Bowl LV is set and the Kansas City Chiefs opened as a 3.5-point favorite over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Vegas must be expecting a shootout as the total opened at 57.5 points, however, several…

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Titans RB Derrick Henry Nominated For FedEx Ground Player Of The Year

Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry has been nominated for FedEx Ground Player of the Year after concluding a historic 2,000-yard season with the Titans. Henry is one of three nominees. The other two are…

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Schilling Requests To Be Removed From 2022 Baseball Hall Of Fame Ballot

After falling short of the required 75% of votes to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, retired pitcher Curt Schilling requested to be removed from the 2022 ballot. Schilling appeared on 71.1% of the…

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Cleveland Trades Kevin Porter Jr. To Rockets Following Locker Room Tirade

The Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to trade Kevin Porter Jr. to the Houston Rockets for a protected future second-round pick. The trade comes after the team decided to trade Porter rather than waive him after he got into…

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Jazz Win Nine Straight Despite Poor Start Against Knicks

The Utah Jazz are now second place in the Western Conference after earning their ninth straight win on Tuesday night. The Jazz has 13 wins and just four losses, but they were close to earning their fifth…

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Ryan Garcia Announces His Fight Versus Manny Pacquiao

Boxing sensation and current WBC interim lightweight champion, Ryan Garcia, recently posted a preview of a fight against Manny Pacquiao on Instagram. There were rumors going around about preliminary talks being held about a boxing match…

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Real Madrid Star Karim Benzema To Face Trial In Sex Tape Blackmail Case

Real Madrid star Karim Benzema will face trial due to his involvement in a ‘sex tape’ blackmail case that involved his former France national team teammate Mathieu Valbuena. In 2015, Benzema was accused of blackmailing…

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Former NFL WR Martavis Bryant Signs With CFL’s Toronto Argonauts

On Monday, the Canadian Football League announced that they signed former Oakland Raiders and Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Martavis Bryant to a one-year deal. Bryant, who turned 29 in December, has been out of the…

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