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Stephen Strasburg Shows Pitchers Can Hit Too Against Braves With 420-Foot Home Run [VIDEO]

Who needs the Designated Hitter? The Washington Nationals certainly showed no wish to adopt the “offensive happy” feature unique to the American League against the Atlanta Braves Thursday night. En route to a 13–4 victory…

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Rams’ Sean McVay Says Todd Gurley Will Be Good To Go Despite Knee Problems

The NFC Champions and Super Bowl runners-up Los Angeles Rams are entering this upcoming season with a few question marks. Head coach Sean McVay lost a number of staff members who went to lead other teams,…

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James Harden Pulls Out Of 2019 FIBA World Cup To Focus On Rockets

With the FIBA World Cup set to commence just over a month from now, head coach Gregg Popovich and USA Basketball will reportedly play without James Harden‘s services, as the former NBA MVP withdrew himself from…

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David Price, Dennis Eckersley Feud Resurfaces

Two years ago, Boston Red Sox pitcher David Price confronted MLB Hall of Famer and current NESN analyst Dennis Eckersley about comments made by Eckersley on the air being critical of another Red Sox pitcher,…

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Chargers’ Melvin Gordon: Teammates ‘Got My Back’

One week after Melvin Gordon made it public that he would sit out unless the Los Angeles Chargers gave him a contract extension, there seems to be no end yet in sight. In a move…

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NFL Will Not Suspend Tyreek Hill Following Child Abuse Allegations Investigation

The NFL released a statement on Friday regarding the status of Kansas City Chiefs‘ receiver Tyreek Hill and the concerning audio footage of him and his fiancee Crystal Espinal that was released roughly three months…

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Falcons Re-Sign Deion Jones, Grady Jarrett

Coming off a disappointing, injury-riddled season, the Atlanta Falcons are locking up several key members of their core this offseason. The two most recent re-signings by the Falcons are defensive tackle Grady Jarrett and linebacker…

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Aaron Boone Ejection Provides Spark For The “Savage” Yankees Against Rays

Although the New York Yankees won their first contest during Thursday’s double–header slate in the Bronx, Aaron Boone watched from the clubhouse after an earlier ejection left he Yankee dugout one man short. After starting…

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Tiger Woods Gets Early Exit At British Open, Says His Body Isn’t Moving Like It Should

Tiger Woods finishes the second round of the British Open at Portrush, Northern Ireland summing up +6 after his Friday round. He will fail to qualify for the weekend championship, and has to call his…

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Texas A&M Aggies And Jimbo Fisher Snag No. 1 QB Recruit Haynes King

Former Florida State head coach and now Texas A&M frontman Jimbo Fisher acquired this week the first-ranked quarterback recruit Haynes King. The top quarterback in the ESPN 300 announced his commitment to A&M on Wednesday, and remains…

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Dwight Howard Explains Why He Thanked Kobe Bryant For Calling Him “Soft” [VIDEO]

New Memphis Grizzlies center Dwight Howard has been on a number of NBA teams throughout his career, including the Los Angeles Lakers, when he was a teammate of Kobe Bryant. Howard played with Bryant for one…

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Reports Say Chris Paul Is Most Likely Staying With Thunder

The Houston Rockets picked up Russell Westbrook for 34-year-old All-Star Chris Paul and a few projected draft picks this week. At first, Paul didn’t seem attracted to the Oklahoma City Thunder after they lost not…

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Atletico Madrid Continue Signing Spree, Spurs’ Kieran Trippier Joins

In one of the more surprising transfers of this summer, Tottenham Hotspurs star Kieran Trippier has signed for Atletico Madrid. According to the Guardian, the fee for Trippier was at least £20 million ($24.9 million). Atletico…

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New Orleans Pelicans Forward Brandon Ingram Reportedly Close To Return

Unfortunately for the young star, doctors forced former Los Angeles Lakers forward Brandon Ingram to halt his impressive 18.3 points per game campaign early last year after detecting a blood clot in his right arm.…

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Brooklyn’s Impressive “System” Lured In Durant Says GM Sean Marks

Kevin Durant‘s decision to join the Brooklyn Nets released shockwaves throughout the entire NBA last year and left the league appearing somewhat unrecognizable after just a few chaotic hours. Some franchises grew from afterthoughts into…

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