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Phillies’ Kyle Schwarber earns fans’ respect for classy gesture to rookie

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The major league-leading Philadelphia Phillies hung on and beat the struggling Chicago Cubs 6-4 on Tuesday night. The Phillies played without injured sluggers Bryce Harper and Kyle Schwarber, but Schwarber still did his part, making sure…

Lakers confirm Summer League schedule, roster headlined by Bronny James

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The Los Angeles Lakers may have been notoriously quiet thus far in free agency. But they have been one of the biggest winners of the 2024 NBA Draft, at least in the eyes of many, after drafting Dalton Knecht, the standout out of Tennessee,…

South Africa great hits out at cheating theories behind SKY’s catch

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South African legend Shaun Pollock has shut down cheating theories behind Suryakumar Yadav’s catch in the 2024 T20 World Cup after the Team India fielder was accused of committing fraud in the summit clash against the Proteas that tilted…

Celtics’ Jaylen Brown fulfills reward promise after finders return lost ring

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Jaylen Brown has been reunited with the customized ring that he lost during the Boston Celtics championship parade. And as he promised, he gave the two lucky fans who found the ring quite the reward. Celtics fans Luke and Adi found the…

Suryakumar Yadav breaks silence on T20 WC cheating allegations

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Amid social media chatter about the authenticity of his match-changing catch in the 2024 T20 World Cup final against South Africa that led to the dismissal of David Miller, Team India star Suryakumar Yadav has broken his silence over the…

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Draymond Green doubles down on reason why Warriors’ Paul George trade failed

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It is an end of an era for the Golden State Warriors after Klay Thompson decided to depart the team after 13 highly productive seasons to join the reigning NBA Finals runner-up Dallas Mavericks. Thompson’s departure, however, seemed rather…

Aaron Boone gets brutally honest about Luis Gil’s issue after Yankees’ loss to Reds

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New York Yankees rookie Luis Gil lost his third straight start, allowing four runs and two hits in four-plus innings with three walks and two hit batters in New York’s 5-4 loss to the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday. After going 9-1 with 2.03…

Josh Jacobs’ career goals will have Packers fans making Super Bowl plans

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What’s the best way for a newcomer to win over the fan base? What Green Bay running back Josh Jacobs said of his career goals may have Packers’ fans making Super Bowl plans. Appearing on The Insiders on the NFL Network, Jacobs shared his…

What a perfect Tigers trade deadline looks like

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The Detroit Tigers approach the MLB trade deadline as obvious sellers. Having last made the postseason in 2014, the Tigers are in a familiar position this July. Selling certain players, particularly ones on expiring contracts, is the clear…

Dearica Hamby adds to resume amid career season

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With the LA Sparks currently in the midst of a 4-14 season, one of the brights spots this year has been Dearica Hamby. Dearica Hamby has been putting up career numbers for the Sparks this season and on Tuesday it was announced that she was…

Spurs trade proposal to Jazz teams up Lauri Markkanen, Victor Wembanyama

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When it comes to the San Antonio Spurs, there’s one suprlative that discribes the team perfectly: Potential. Sure, they signed Chris Paul in free agency, who will certainly raise the team’s floor heading into Year 2 of the Victor…

3 cut candidates on Jets’ roster ahead of NFL training camp

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The New York Jets are at a breaking point. After 13 consecutive years of missing the playoffs, Gang Green is in danger of reaching a level of embarrassment never seen in the history of North American sports. That’s why they must continue…

Fans hyped as Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese headline 2024 WNBA All-Star Game roster

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The WNBA continues to be in as good of a spot as it has been throughout its 28 years of existence. The collective talent level in the game is at an all-time high, and to make matters even better for the league, they have also witnessed the…

Pelicans facing luxury tax issues after Dejounte Murray trade

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EVP David Griffin was not kidding about the New Orleans Pelicans operating with a sense of urgency this offseason. He reached a deal with the Atlanta Hawks for Dejounte Murray before most of the 2024 NBA Draft’s dust settled. The lack of a…

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Draymond Green breaks silence on Klay Thompson’s Warriors exit

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It’s been a big week for the Golden State Warriors. Star sharpshooter Klay Thompson decided to leave the Dubs and play for the Dallas Mavericks, breaking up a trio of Thompson, Steph Curry, and Draymond Green that has been together since…

Crazy Chris Paul stat will fire up Spurs fans

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Chris Paul’s NBA résumé, which includes four All-NBA First-Team selections, 12 All-Star Game nods, seven appearances on the All-Defensive First Team and four assist crowns, among many other accolades, has long been accepted for Hall of…

Diamondbacks make roster decisions after Jordan Montgomery injury

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Before Tuesday’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Arizona Diamondbacks announced that starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery would be placed on the 15-day injured list with right knee inflammation, retroactive to June 29. The…

Dutch golfer successfully sues for spot in Paris Olympics

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Joost Luiten has won a lawsuit against Netherlands Golf Federation (NGF), opening a pathway for the Dutchman to participate in the men’s competition at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Last week, the AP reported that Dutch Olympic officials were…

Celtics’ Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown deliver retirement message for Kemba Walker

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After being known for his insane clutch gene in college all the way to being an All-Star, Kemba Walker has finally retired from the game. There were a lot of things that he was known for like his stint with the Charlotte Hornets. However,…

3 cut candidates on Saints’ roster ahead of NFL training camp

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For the third straight season, the New Orleans Saints missed the playoffs. So they shook things up in hopes things will be better in 2024. Now they have to find a way to put 53 solid pieces together for the roster, and part of that comes…

4 Dodgers who must be on trade block ahead of 2024 deadline

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The Los Angeles Dodgers are very familiar with the MLB Trade Deadline. The good news is, they’re usually on the favorable side of it, looking to buy instead of sell. They’ve been one of the more active teams during the last several…

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Warriors hiring ex-NBA coach, 2-time All-Star to boost staff

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In a busy week that has seen a franchise icon sign with another team in free agency, the Golden State Warriors are making some additions to their coaching staff, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski: “The Golden State Warriors are planning to…

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Warriors Jonathan Kuminga-focused trade proposal lands Jazz star Lauri Markkanen

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After officially saying goodbye to Klay Thompson after an incredible run alongside his Splash Brother Steph Curry and Draymond Green, the Golden State Warriors have shifted gears in order to get to work on keeping the team they have right…

Matt Rhule’s bold prediction for Nebraska football will turn heads

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There were a lot of rough outings for the Nebraska football program in the Big Ten Conference during the 2023 season. They finished with only five wins and are hoping to get back into title contention. Dylan Raiola has largely been…

Lonzo Ball’s latest workout video delights Bulls fans

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The Chicago Bulls have seemingly been stuck in a holding pattern with point guard Lonzo Ball ever since he suffered a knee injury on Jan. 14, 2022. Ball, who exercised his $21.4 million player option for the 2024-25 season, has expressed…

3 Diamondbacks who must be on trade block ahead of 2024 deadline

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After making a surprise run all the way to the World Series last year, the Arizona Diamondbacks haven’t quite resembled the same sort of team in 2024. Up until June, the Diamondbacks had failed to be on the positive side of the win column,…

Celtics’ Xavier Tillman returns on two-year contract after championship run

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The idea of “running it back” in the NBA is easier said than done, especially under the new CBA and its various restrictions. However, the Boston Celtics have returned yet another member of their 2024 championship team, as center Xavier…

Mariners the betting favorites to trade for Paul Goldschmidt

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As the MLB trade deadline nears, the Seattle Mariners appear to be buyers interested in improving their stagnant offense as they cling to a division lead. One potential fix for the team come July 30 is adding Paul Goldschmidt in a deal…

3 cut candidates on Chiefs’ roster ahead of NFL training camp

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One thing that seems like a sure bet in the NFL is Andy Reid’s roster will be worthy of challenging any team. And like each of the last two seasons, which ended with Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl victories, making final cuts will be tough.…

Kemba Walker reflects on NBA career after retirement decision

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Kemba Walker announced his retirement from professional basketball on Tuesday on social media, officially marking the end of the four-time All-Star’s 13-year professional career. Walker’s illustrious career included stops with the…