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One bold prediction for every MLB team on Opening Day: Breakout years and bouncebacks. Contenders for Most Valuable Player and the Cy Young Award ...
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Talks on luring NHL’s Washington Capitals and NBA’s Washington Wizards to Virginia are over
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Quick Glance: Talks Cease on Bringing Capitals and Wizards to Virginia
- Negotiations to lure the NHL's Washington Capitals and the NBA's Washington Wizards to Northern Virginia have officially ended, as the proposal to create a development district with a new arena for the teams will not move forward, as announced by the city of Alexandria on Wednesday.
- Virginia's House speaker also confirmed that Ted Leonsis, majority owner of the teams, is no longer considering relocating them from the District of Columbia.
- The city expressed disappointment in the outcome, emphasizing that they negotiated a framework for this opportunity in good faith and participated in the process in Richmond to preserve their integrity.
- Governor Youngkin and Leonsis announced in December at a public event that they had reached an understanding on the outlines of a plan calling for a new $2 billion development district with a new arena in Alexandria, just a few miles from where the teams currently play.
Sex offender, fired Jags employee gets 220-year prison sentence - ESPN: A federal judge sentenced Samuel Arthur Thompson, a convicted sex offender and former ...
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Quick Glance: Convicted Sex Offender Receives Lengthy Prison Term
- A man sentenced to 220 years in federal prison for producing child sexual abuse material and hacking the jumbotron at the Jacksonville Jaguars stadium after his dismissal due to being a registered sex offender.
- Samuel Arthur Thompson from St. Augustine received his sentence from a federal judge in Jacksonville. Convicted in November for various offenses, including producing and possessing sexual images of children, violating the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, sending unauthorized damaging commands to a protected computer, and possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.
- Thompson, aged 53, was apprehended in early 2020 after repatriation from the Philippines to the U.S. He had fled to the Southeast Asian country six months earlier following an FBI search and computer seizure at his residence.
- The Jaguars enlisted Thompson as a contractor in 2013 for their video board network design and later for jumbotron operations on game days. Upon learning of his conviction as a sex offender, the team chose not to extend his contract.
LeBron James says he got 'anxiety' watching son Bronny play for USC, rips college basketball in general
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The Ringer’s 2024 NBA Draft Guide: Who will go no. 1 this year? The race couldn't be more open. We rank the top 30 prospects in this year’s class and unveil ...
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Michael Beasley says Bam Adebayo is the only player in the NBA who’s beat him in a 1 on 1.
“That’s the only n**** that beat me… Y’all don’t know how good Bam ... Show more
MLB Preseason Power Rankings: Braves, Dodgers duke it out for the top spot: The battle for the No. 1 spot in our preseason power rankings was a close one ...
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Mitchell Robinson To Return From Ankle Surgery On Wednesday
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The Rockets record to start the year: 25-34
Their record today: 36-35Hottest team in the NBA?
Wrote in the @Digits3App how they can knock the Warriors out of the ... Show more
How one motion play swept through the NFL in 2023: ‘Everybody is copying it’: With the help of technology and a generation of coaches and players driven toward ...
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After so many losses, Coach Cal should quit. If he has any character, he will. | Opinion
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Caitlin Clark offered $5 million to play in Ice Cube’s Big3 basketball league: Clark led the country in points (31.8) and assists per game (8.8) in 2023-24.
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Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark Receives Lucrative Offer from Big3 Basketball League
- Talented player Caitlin Clark from Iowa has the opportunity to sign a $5 million contract with the Big3 3-on-3 basketball league after completing her NCAA Tournament journey with the Hawkeyes, as reported by TMZ Sports.
- Ice Cube, known as a rapper and actor and one of the founders of Big3, confirmed the offer this week.
- The aim of the offer is to boost Clark's income during the offseason, even though there would be some overlap in the schedules of the two basketball leagues. Ice Cube believes that female professional athletes are underpaid.
- Reportedly, Clark has already earned $3.1 million this season through NIL deals and impressed with a 32-point performance in Monday night's NCAA Tournament victory over West Virginia, which also signified her final home game of her career.
MLB’s Opening Day is here, plus Draymond’s latest ejection: The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The ...
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NBA roundup: Lakers storm back, best Bucks in 2OT: Anthony Davis scored 34 points and grabbed 23 rebounds as the visiting Los Angeles Lakers pulled off a 128-124 ...
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Quick Glance: NBA Summary: Lakers Beat Bucks in 2OT
- Anthony Davis scored 34 points and grabbed 23 rebounds for the Los Angeles Lakers, securing a double-overtime victory over the Milwaukee Bucks after trailing by 10 points in regulation.
- The Warriors defeated the Heat with a strong defensive performance, led by Klay Thompson who scored 28 points.
- The Thunder defeated the Pelicans with a balanced scoring effort and a strong finish.
- The Mavericks dominated the Kings with a strong performance from Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving.
John Calipari looks ahead to next season’s roster. And teases the return of current Cats.
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Quick Glance: John Calipari Plans to Continue as Kentucky's Head Coach. 'I Love This Job.'
- John Calipari intends to continue serving as the head coach at the University of Kentucky in the future. This intention was evident during his final radio show of the 2023-24 season on Monday night.
- Calipari expressed remorse in his opening statement and discussed the 'standard' of Kentucky basketball, which he has embraced since assuming his role in Lexington in 2009.
- Following the elimination in the first round of the NCAA Tournament last week, Calipari deliberated on potential changes for the future and emphasized his readiness to 'how we can be better.'
- Despite the recent early losses in the NCAA Tournament, Calipari has secured the No. 2 recruiting class in the country for the upcoming season and is planning to explore possible additions in the NCAA transfer portal.
Indiana State’s ridiculously fun NIT run is a reminder of how dumb the selection committee was
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Paul Pierce on if he was more clutch than LeBron James: ‘Facts’: Former NBA star Paul Pierce believes that he was more clutch during his NBA career than Los ...
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#thisleague UNCUT: #thisleague UNCUT: Your complete guide to the rest of the NBA regular season on Apple Podcasts
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BREAKING: The Rockets are just 0.5 games away from the No. 10 seed Warriors.
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Sources: NBA eyes Raptors' Jontay Porter for betting issues - ESPN: Raptors forward Jontay Porter is under investigation by the NBA following multiple instances ...
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Quick Glance: NBA Investigates Raptors' Jontay Porter for Betting Issues
- Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter is being investigated by the NBA for multiple instances of betting irregularities.
- Issues arose regarding bets on Porter during games on Jan. 26 and March 20, prompting the NBA to look into the matter.
- DraftKings Sportsbook highlighted the success of bets against Porter's 3-pointers, indicating unusual betting interest.
- Porter played in various games affected by the betting issues, with NBA rules strictly prohibiting players from any wagers on NBA events.
Anthony Edwards and the Mindless Quest to Find the “Next Jordan”: Are we really doing this again? Have we not learned our lesson? Yes, Edwards might look and fly ...
theringer.com/nba/2024/3/25/24110960/anthony-edwards-michael-jordan-minnesota-timberwolves
Formula 1 | New job for "Hamilton ex": Angela Cullen makes a surprise return to the pit lane
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Derrick White, Anthony Davis Named NBA's Players Of Week 22
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The NFL’s controversial new rule change, plus Iowa and Caitlin Clark escape: The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter ...
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NBA Power Rankings: Celtics stay on top; Cavs slide; checking in on win projections
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Raptors get tough lesson on why size is so valuable for winning teams: Trading OG Anunoby and Precious Achiuwa made the Knicks bigger — and the Raptors smaller ...
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James Harden has struggled since the All-Star Break:
He’s averaging 16 points, 5 rebounds, and 9 assists on 42% shooting.
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Former BYU star Jimmer Fredette highlights first-ever men’s U.S. Olympic 3×3 team
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New BS Podcast!
—AD’s big night plus NFL Over/Unders dropped (!!!) so me + @iamrahstradamus did a quick-dive.
—Jayden Daniels pro/cons, Caitlin Clark’s big moment ... Show more
Talked about Jayden Daniels + the 2024 Draft with @VanLathan in today’s pod.
It’s the biggest draft pick for the Pats in 31 years and they’ve shown nothing from a ... Show more
Former Heat guard thinks if Tracy McGrady worked like Kobe Bryant he might’ve been the best ever
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On the latest BBI Podcast @taylormetrics looks at the top duo's in the NBA this season using LEBRON WAR
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New @TheRewatchables — Welcome to Rock Bottom April!
We’re starting one week early with one of the best movies of the last 10 years, MANCHESTER BY THE SEA, with me ... Show more
NBA Draft Report: Jared McCain Of Duke: Jared McCain is a knock down shooter with enough off the bounce and defensively where he will more than likely outperform ...
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‘I couldn’t see my way out’: Geno Auriemma’s year of reckoning: After his mother’s death and a health scare, the Hall of Fame coach needed a break ...
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NBA: This basketball star plays for 40 million: Basketball player Tyrese Haliburton has been playing injured for months. Because for him it's about a fortune ...
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Gabby Herzig: Bringing passion for the game to an expanded golf desk: Herzig, formerly of Sports Illustrated and Golf Digest, brings storytelling and news ...
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Duke commit Cooper Flagg named Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year
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NBA: Kawhi Leonard comes alive late to lead Clippers over 76ers: PHILADELPHIA — Kawhi Leonard completed two 3-point plays late in the game then made a block at ...
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'They can do anything': From logistics to social media, women are behind it all for Pistons
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Mitchell Robinson injury update: Knicks center expected to return Wednesday vs. Raptors, per report
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Caitlin Clark and Iowa vs. West Virginia live updates: Down to the wire for a trip to the Sweet 16
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Ohio State defeats Wisconsin to win NCAA women’s hockey national championship: The Ohio State Buckeyes defeated the Wisconsin Badgers 1-0 to win the program's ...
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Who should be the NBA MVP? Making the case for the top 6 candidates: Nikola Jokic is the clear favorite at this point, but there are plenty of other NBA players ...
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Lakers' LeBron James Reveals What 'Bothers the F--k out of Me' about Younger Players
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How would the best college basketball team do in the NBA?: Curious about how the top college basketball team would do against NBA teams? This article explores ...
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Cowboys owner Jerry Jones backpedals on 'all-in' claim: Earlier this offseason, Dallas owner Jerry Jones indicated the Cowboys would splurge ...
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Paul Pierce: Steph Curry Influenced NBA More Than LeBron James, Michael Jordan: Hall of Fame forward Paul Pierce explained why he believes that Golden State ...
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Bam Adebayo on pace to leave long-lasting mark on Heat record book. Also, injury updates
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Caitlin Clark seizes records in sports, but gender gaps remain in America: Opinion: The Hawkeye star's example inspires girls and women to follow her ...
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Javonte Green rejoins Chicago Bulls on 10-day contract before loss to undermanned Boston Celtics: ‘I’ll just go out there and be myself’
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NBA Draft stock watch: Jared McCain, Donovan Clingan up; Reed Sheppard and others down
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NFL: Interview with coaching talent Peter Daletzki - how he made it to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Monday's NBA Best:
• Nikola Jokic: 29 pts, 11 reb, 8 ast, 3 stl
• Daniel Gafford: 13 pts, 11 reb, 5 ast, 2 stl, 5 blk
• Luka Doncic: 29 pts, 12 reb ... Show more
Giddey’s career-best explosion stuns NBA: As the NBA season nears the playoffs, it looks like Aussie star Josh Giddey is finally hitting his straps.
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Adam Silver says NBA might be 'past the point' of competitive ASG; could Caitlin Clark join Steph and Sabrina?
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Like in any other basketball team, no one is indispensable at Gilas: Justin Brownlee has begun a stint in Indonesia to, first of all, continue making a living ...
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Ime Udoka has turned the surging Houston Rockets around and they’re fighting for a play-in berth
oregonlive.com/nba/2024/03/ime-udoka-has-turned-the-surging-houston-rockets-around-and-theyre-fighting-for-a-play-in-berth.html
NBA considering pivot to USA vs. World All-Star Game format, but it would be a complicated switch
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Philadelphia 76ers News: Hall Of Famers To Produce Prestige Allen Iverson Documentary
newsweek.com/sports/nba/philadelphia-76ers-news-hall-famers-produce-prestige-allen-iverson-documentary-1882554
NBA suspends Kris Dunn, Jabari Smith for role in fight during Rockets-Jazz game: The NBA suspended the Utah Jazz's Kris Dunn and Houston Rockets' Jabari Smith ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/2024/03/24/kris-dunn-jabari-smith-suspended-nba-fight/73087691007/
Tritt dem NBAU Discord-Discord-Server bei!: Welcome to NBA University, a place where all basketball fans are welcome | 1977 Mitglieder
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Hate is on the rise in America. As NBA leaders, we're fighting against it together.
usatoday.com/story/opinion/2024/03/24/hate-crimes-nba-boston-celtics-miami-heat-cleveland-cavaliers/73044311007/
The Year the NCAA Tournament Showed Its Age: The star standouts in this year’s NCAA tournament aren’t teenage sensations bound for the NBA. Instead ...
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LeBron James calls St. Louis native, Celtics star Jayson Tatum ‘elite’: Tatum, in his seventh year in the league, has led the Celtics to the league’s best record ...
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Zach Edey: Big man, big lightning rod: For Purdue’s massive center Zach Edey, performance vs. potential is a constant debate.
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CU Buffs vs. Marquette: Three keys heading into NCAA Tournament matchup: CU Buffs vs. Marquette: Three keys heading into NCAA Tournament matchup.
denverpost.com/2024/03/23/cu-buffs-vs-marquette-ncaa-tournament-matchup/
LaMelo Ball Out For Remainder Of Season To Rehab
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Quick Glance: Rudy Gobert Fined $100K for Inappropriate Gestures Toward Refs
- Following Rudy Gobert's money gesture towards the referees in the fourth quarter and his public criticism of the officiating, the NBA imposed a $100,000 fine on the Minnesota Timberwolves center.
- Gobert's actions on the court may have had more significant consequences than just the monetary penalty. His technical foul allowed Cavaliers guard Darius Garland to sink a crucial free throw, tying the score and leading the game into overtime.
From surgery to F1 victory in 16 days: Carlos Sainz’s Australia win proves his mettle
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Quick Glance: F1 Australian Grand Prix: Sainz Triumphs, Verstappen and Hamilton Retire
- Carlos Sainz of Ferrari wins the Australian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen retires early due to rear brake issues.
- Sainz dominates the race, securing his first victory since last year's Singapore Grand Prix.
- Mercedes faces a challenging race with Lewis Hamilton retiring due to an engine failure.
- Ferrari secures a remarkable first and second place finish, a rare achievement since the 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix.
SEC’s March Madness flops show the greed of Greg Sankey’s expansion effort: The SEC did a lot of chest-thumping this year that it was one of the best basketball ...
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Opinion | Hey, Losers! Here’s How to Bring Baseball’s Very Boring Era to an End.: Without trash talk, baseball has lost more than the occasional dugout brawl and ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/23/opinion/baseball-season-mlb-trash-talk.html
Sources -- Florida Atlantic's Dusty May to be Michigan's coach - ESPN: Florida Atlantic's Dusty May has agreed to become the next head coach at Michigan ...
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Chris Paul says 'TikToker' referee Tony Brothers has too much power and that's why Warriors star was ejected
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