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March Madness Will Finally Pay Women’s Teams $15 Million In 2025 – Are They Getting Enough?

The past five years have heralded an unprecedented jump in the popularity of women’s college basketball – and with it, awareness of its mistreatment compared to the men’s game. From training facilities to transport to…

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After Vikings QB Sam Darnold’s Meltdown During Rams Game, J.J. McCarthy Makes Intriguing Post About ‘Fate’

The Minnesota Vikings began the 2024 season with an ambiguous quarterback situation, centered around journeyman Sam Darnold on a one-year deal and the newly-drafted J.J. McCarthy. McCarthy tore his meniscus in the preseason and missed…

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Jimmy Butler’s Tensions With Heat Reach A Boiling Point Amid Trade Difficulties

Jimmy Butler has returned to the Miami Heat’s lineup after serving a seven-game suspension for conduct detrimental to the team. In his return against the Denver Nuggets, he scored 18 points in the 133-113 loss.…

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Patriots Hire Mike Vrabel – But Are They Ready For The Tough Vrabel Culture?

Barely a week after firing head coach Jerod Mayo after a single season, the New England Patriots filled the spot with Mike Vrabel, 2021 NFL Coach of the Year and former Patriots linebacker. The coaching…

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76ers’ Joel Embiid Out 7 To 10 Days With Left Knee Swelling, Paul George Says He’s ‘Bored’ Without Him

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will miss the team’s upcoming road trip due to swelling in his left knee. According to the Sixers, he will receive treatment in the coming days. The 76ers announced that…

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Rumors That Bill Belichick May Ditch UNC For NFL Job Are Flying – But That Would Be One Of The Greatest Betrayals In Football History

No amount of legal gray area will make a difference in the eyes of the public. If Bill Belichick decides to leave UNC for the NFL before beginning his first season as the Tar Heels’…

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Raiders Consider Lions OC Ben Johnson As ‘Lead Candidate’ In Head Coach Search

Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson has reportedly emerged as the leading candidate for the Las Vegas Raiders head coaching job. Johnson interviewed with a number of teams during the Lions’ playoff bye last weekend,…

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Pete Alonso Considering Other Options As Negotiations With Mets Stall With GM David Sterns Playing Hardball

Contract negotiations between the New York Mets and first baseman Pete Alonso are reportedly deteriorating as General Manager David Stearns holds his ground on a short-term offer. The team is actively considering next steps in…

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C.J. Stroud Thinks Texans Will Be More Prepared Against Chiefs In Divisional Round After Loss Less Than A Month Ago

Despite losing to the Kansas City Chiefs 27-19 less than a month ago, Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud is confident about his chances in the AFC Divisional Round. The second-year passer saw the regular season…

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Adam Silver Plans To Address NBA’s Three-Point Shooting Problem, Says It’s Not As Simple As Moving The ‘Line Back’

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday that the league intends to take action to “tweak” and “correct” rules that have led to excessive three-point shooting. Part of a decades-long trend, Silver recognizes that many fans…

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Diontae Johnson Makes Surprise Return To Ravens After Texans Move On

Wide receiver Diontae Johnson is making a somewhat unexpected return to the Baltimore Ravens, nearly four weeks after the team cut him. After an even shorter but equally disappointing stint with the Houston Texans, Johnson is…

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Why Did Patriots Fire Head Coach Jerod Mayo? ‘I Just Don’t Think He Was Ready’

The New England Patriots finished the 2023 season at 4-13, parted ways with legendary head coach Bill Belichick, and hired inside linebackers coach Jerod Mayo from within the organization to replace him. Less than a…

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‘Tremendous Loss’ For Eagles’ Playoff Run As Linebacker Nakobe Dean Suffers Knee Injury

The Philadelphia Eagles looked dominant in a 22-10 win over the 7-seed Green Bay Packers on Sunday, punching their ticket to the Divisional Round. But the victory cost a vital piece of its heavy-hitting defense.…

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San Francisco Giants Sign 1-Year, $15M Deal With Aging Justin Verlander – Is He Worth It?

Pitcher Justin Verlander will be spending his twentieth MLB season with the San Francisco Giants, following a tumultuous eight-season stretch that saw him win two World Series with the Houston Astros, sign with the Mets,…

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After Jaguars Fire Coach Doug Pederson, Owner Shad Khan Says Firing GM Trent Baalke Would Be ‘Suicidal’

Last week, the Jacksonville Jaguars fired head coach Doug Pederson following a disastrous past year. The team had a remarkable turnaround in Pederson’s first year, 2022, going from last place in the league to AFC…

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