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What The Thunder Parting Ways With Billy Donovan Means For The Future Of The Team

On Tuesday, the Oklahoma City Thunder announced that they were parting ways with head coach Billy Donovan after five seasons and a 243-157 record. It was reported that this was a very amicable separation with…

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Miami Dolphins Will Remain In Locker Room For National Anthem To Protest ‘Hollow’ NFL Policies On Racial Justice

In a powerful video released on Thursday, the Miami Dolphins announced that the team would remain in the locker room for their week one opener against the New England Patriots, calling out what they feel…

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NASCAR Suspends Mike Wallace For Offensive Social Media Post

On Thursday, NASCAR announced that they were suspending driver Mike Wallace for an offensive social media post. NASCAR’s notice read, “any public statement and/or communication that criticizes, ridicules, or otherwise disparages another person based upon that…

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Giants Waive 2019 First-Round Pick DeAndre Baker After Armed Robbery Charges

On Tuesday, the New York Giants announced that they were waving starting cornerback and the thirtieth overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft DeAndre Baker. Baker had been on the commissioner’s exempt list since July 27…

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WATCH: U.S. Open Finals Set As Azarenka Downs Williams In Three Sets

On Saturday, Naomi Osaka will face off against Victoria Azarenka in the women’s U.S. Open final after Azarenka’s 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 win over tennis legend Serena Williams on Thursday night. After jumping out to a fast start, winning the first…

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Chiefs Don’t Miss A Beat Against Texans In 34-20 Victory

The prevailing wisdom heading into the 2020 NFL season was that due to limited practice times and no preseason games that teams which had continuity would be able to come out of the game fast…

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Naomi Osaka Moved To Tears By Video Message From Parents Of Shooting Victims

In her post-match interview, after her 6-3, 6-4 win over Shelby Rogers at the U.S Open, tennis star Naomi Osaka was moved by messages from the parents of two shooting victims Ahmaud Arbery and Trayvon Martin. Sybrina Fulton, Martin’s…

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Cubs Open DraftKings Betting Windows At Wrigley Field

It has been a long struggle for sports and sports betting to integrate with many setbacks and false starts. Last week, the betting community got another win when the Cubs announced that they were partnering…

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Watch: Braves Drive In 29 Runs Against Miami Marlin – A NL Record

In an unprecedented offensive explosion, the Atlanta Braves made history on Wednesday night during their game against the Miami Marlins by driving in a National League record 29 runs. Braves’ Adam Duvall had a career night…

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NFL Preview: Best Bets For The Return Of Football

With the 2020 NFL season ready to kick-off Thursday on NBC at 8:20 with Super Bowl 54 MVP Patrick Mahomes and the nine-and-a-half point favorite Kansas City Chiefs taking on AFC rival Houston Texans, led by…

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Denver Bronco’s Von Miller Likely Out For Season After ‘Freak’ Ankle Injury

In a crushing blow to the Denver Broncos, just five days before their season debut, star pass rusher Von Miller injured his ankle in what was described as a freak injury. Now, he could miss…

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Olympic Committee Says Tokyo Olympics Must Go On In 2021 – With Or Without COVID-19

While the world of sports has endured many canceled competitions, perhaps the most significant was the 2020 Tokyo Olympics being delayed for an entire year. It was originally assumed that this was more than a…

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DeAndre Hopkins Signs Two-Year $54 Million Extension With Arizona Cardinals

On Tuesday, the Arizona Cardinals announced that they were signing star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins to a two-year, $54.5 million extension. The Cardinals traded for Hopkins from the Texans this offseason adding a premiere target for…

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LeBron James Becomes All Time Playoff Wins Leader In Game Three Victory

On Tuesday night, the Los Angeles Lakers routed the Houston Rockets in a 112-102 victory where James poured in 36 points with seven rebounds to boot. While the 35-year-old James is already making history with…

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WATCH: Clippers Outlast Nuggets 113-107 In Game 3

After two lopsided games where the L.A. Clippers and Denver Nuggets traded blowout victories, in-game three the teams produced the first competitive game of the series. After a flat performance all around from the Clippers…

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