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Novak Djokovic causes political uproar with his provocative ‘Kosovo is the heart of Serbia’ remark

Alex Bollinger — Wed, 31 May 2023 07:15:00 +0000

Novak Djokovic caused some controversy at Roland Garros by issuing a political speech that appeared to dispute Kosovo’s independence. Djokovic scrawled on the camera lens after his straight sets win against Aleksandar Kovacevic: “Kosovo is the heart of Serbia.” Stop the violence.” Kosovo, a former Serbian region mostly populated by ethnic Albanians, has been a […]

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Trump declared the winner despite missing the opening day of the golf tournament

Addie Andrus — Wed, 25 Jan 2023 11:44:12 +0000

Golf-loving Despite missing the opening day of the weekend-long event, former US President Donald Trump has won another competitive tournament at one of his Florida clubs. On his social media channel Truth Social, he proclaimed his victory in the Senior Club Championship at Trump International Golf Club in Palm Beach, Florida. Mr. Trump declared that […]

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Djokovic Withdraws From ATP Cup, Raising Doubts About His Ability to Win the Australian Open

Alexis N. Crockett — Thu, 30 Dec 2021 10:01:00 +0000

According to organizers, Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from this week’s ATP Cup in Sydney, creating doubts over whether he will defend his Australian Open title. There has been much speculation over whether he will go to Australia after he refused to specify whether he had been immunized against the coronavirus. “World No. 1 Novak Djokovic […]

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2-Time Super Bowl Champion Coach Has Passed Away

Alexis N. Crockett — Tue, 13 Jul 2021 08:11:00 +0000

Former Denver Broncos offensive line coach and two-time Super Bowl champion Alex Gibbs has died after complications from a stroke, the team announced on Monday. Gibbs, who was 80 years old, passed away surrounded by family at his Phoenix home. Breaking onto the NFL scene in 1984, the all-time great assistant coach redefined run blocking […]

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England survive Denmark scare to reach Euro 2020 final

Alexis N. Crockett — Fri, 09 Jul 2021 07:18:00 +0000

England will play in their first major tournament final for 55 years after coming from behind to beat Denmark 2-1 after extra time in front of a delirious 65,000 crowd at Wembley in Wednesday’s Euro 2020 semi-final. Mikkel Damsgaard’s stunning free-kick after 30 minutes threatened another semi-final disappointment for Gareth Southgate’s side, three years on […]

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The unexpected gift Phil Mickelson gave Jon Rahm after winning the U.S. Open

Alexis N. Crockett — Thu, 08 Jul 2021 09:44:00 +0000

Jon Rahm’s U.S. Open victory would not be complete without Phil Mickelson. As Rahm waited out the dying seconds of the national championship on Sunday evening at Torrey Pines, Mickelson stayed nearby — propping himself next to Rahm’s wife, Kelley Cahill, and son, Kepa, as Rahm grinded away on the driving range. When his win […]

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Mets ace Jacob deGrom says he will skip MLB All-Star Game

Alexis N. Crockett — Thu, 08 Jul 2021 06:38:31 +0000

The best pitcher in baseball won’t be pitching in the MLB All-Star Game. New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom, the current Cy Young frontrunner, told reporters Wednesday that he will skip the All-Star Game in Colorado this month so he can spend more time with his family during the break. “I’ve thought about it and […]

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UEFA Euro 2020 power rankings: Italy-England final looking likely after quarterfinal drama

Alexis N. Crockett — Mon, 05 Jul 2021 08:13:00 +0000

The final week of the European Championships are upon us as the continent’s four best sides congregate in northwest London for the semifinals and final at Wembley Stadium. After the shocks of the last 16, the quarterfinals rather went to form, meaning that the side that has topped our power rankings since early in the […]

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WWE Congratulates Becky Lynch And Seth Rollins On Their Marriage

Alexis N. Crockett — Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:17:00 +0000

Earlier on Tuesday, Seth Rollins took to his Instagram Stories and teased that he and Becky Lynch were about to tie the knot. Rollins wrote, “Seems like a fine day to (finally) get married.” A few hours later, WWE seemingly confirmed that Lynch and Rollins got married by tweeting out congratulations to the happy couple […]

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UEFA EURO 2020 fixtures and results

Alexis N. Crockett — Wed, 30 Jun 2021 07:05:00 +0000

All kick-off times are shown in CEST (Central European Summer Time). KNOCKOUT PHASERound of 16Saturday 26 June1: Wales 0-4 Denmark (Amsterdam)2: Italy 2-1 Austria (aet) (London) Sunday 27 June3: Netherlands 0-2 Czech Republic (Budapest)4: Belgium 1-0 Portugal (Seville) Monday 28 June5: Croatia 3-5 Spain (aet) (Copenhagen)6: France 3-3 Switzerland (aet, Switzerland win 5-4 on pens,Bucharest) […]

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Hawks Announce MRI Results For Trae Young’s Foot

Alexis N. Crockett — Tue, 29 Jun 2021 09:58:00 +0000

Trae Young limped to the finish line in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Sunday. We now have new information as to why. The Hawks announced on Monday that Young underwent an MRI, which revealed he’s dealing with a bone bruise to his right foot. He’s officially “questionable” for Game 4 on Tuesday. […]

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U.S. Representative Calls For Olympic Athlete’s Removal

Alexis N. Crockett — Tue, 29 Jun 2021 05:46:00 +0000

With the Summer Olympics in Tokyo just around the corner, qualification events across the country are finishing up. But one athlete who recently qualified for the Olympics triggered a U.S. lawmaker so much that he’s calling for her removal. In a recent qualifying event, track & field athlete Gwen Berry turned her back to the […]

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Bobby Bowden Names The Toughest Coach He Ever Faced

Alex Bollinger — Wed, 26 May 2021 11:00:00 +0000

Over the course of his 34 years at Florida State, Bobby Bowden had an opportunity to play in some of the most memorable college football games in history. He also had the chance to go up against some of the sports’s other legendary coaches. However, one apparently stood out most to Bowden: Notre Dame’s Lou […]

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Dez Bryant perplexed by Tim Tebow’s reported deal with Jaguars

Alexis N. Crockett — Wed, 12 May 2021 09:00:00 +0000

Dez Bryant knows just how hard it is to gain employment as an NFL player. The veteran receiver spent his first eight seasons with the Dallas Cowboys as one of the best at his position, earning three Pro Bowl berths and an All-Pro nod. Then, at 29 years old, he lost his job. The Cowboys […]

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It’s awesome DK Metcalf is trying to make the Olympics, but he’s about to find out what ‘track speed’ really means

Alexis N. Crockett — Wed, 05 May 2021 14:00:00 +0000

One of my pet peeves when watching the NFL broadcasts is when announcers will say a player has “track speed.” I guess if we’re not distinguishing what level of track and field we’re talking about, then really everyone has track speed. But elite track speed? That’s rare. Outrunning some fellow NFLers on a kick return […]

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NFL draft winners and losers: Chicago Bears gave their fans hope with great Justin Fields pick

Alexis N. Crockett — Fri, 30 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0000

The Chicago Bears started the night with the 20th pick and Andy Dalton as their QB1. By the end of the night, they made an aggressive trade for a pick that energized the fan base and provided new hope at quarterback. Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields, who for much of last season was considered a […]

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LeBron James deletes tweet targeting officer who shot Ma’Khia Bryant

Alexis N. Crockett — Thu, 22 Apr 2021 10:00:00 +0000

LeBron James has deleted a tweet he posted Tuesday night in reaction to the shooting of Ma’Khia Bryant. The tweet in question featured a picture of Columbus police officer Nicholas Reardon, who shot the 16-year-old Bryant while responding to a 911 call on Tuesday. The tweet read “YOU’RE NEXT #ACCOUNTABILITY” and included an hourglass emoji: […]

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Warriors’ James Wiseman done for season after knee surgery

Alexis N. Crockett — Sun, 18 Apr 2021 09:00:00 +0000

One of the top selections of the 2020 NBA Draft is officially done for the season. The Golden State Warriors announced Thursday that rookie big man James Wiseman will miss the rest of the year. The former Memphis standout underwent surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee on Thursday in Los Angeles. […]

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‘Conclusions are misguided:’ Tiger Woods crash investigation criticized by forensic experts

Alexis N. Crockett — Mon, 12 Apr 2021 13:00:00 +0000

Evidence released this week from the investigation into why Tiger Woods crashed his car and nearly died in February continues to point to a simple cause that ties all the available clues together, forensic crash experts told USA TODAY Sports. They believe the evidence is consistent with Woods being unconscious when he left his lane […]

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Masters 2021: Hideki Matsuyama claims one-shot victory at Augusta National

Alexis N. Crockett — Mon, 12 Apr 2021 11:00:00 +0000

Hideki Matsuyama held off the field to win the Masters by one stroke at Augusta National and become the first Japanese man to claim a major title. Matsuyama had a four-shot lead heading into the final day and, despite some nervy moments on Sunday, shot a one-over 73 to win on 10 under par. American […]

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Woods serves up laugh ahead of Masters Champions Dinner

Alexis N. Crockett — Wed, 07 Apr 2021 13:00:00 +0000

AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) – Tiger Woods had Georgia on his mind on Tuesday, tweeting he was going to miss the traditional Master’s Champions Dinner hosted this year at Augusta National by Dustin Johnson. “I’ll miss running up @DJohnsonPGA’s bill at the Champions Dinner tonight. It’s still one of my favorite nights of the year,” said […]

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2021 NCAA Final Four: Here’s How Each Team Could Win It All

Alexis N. Crockett — Mon, 05 Apr 2021 11:00:00 +0000

The NCAA Final Four is set, and the teams—Gonzaga, UCLA, Houston, and Baylor—will battle Saturday and Monday for the 2021 national championship. It has been a unique tournament, and not just because it took place amid a pandemic, with few fans in the stands, and entirely within the state of Indiana. The sport’s big eastern […]

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The Cause of Tiger Woods’ Car Wreck Is No Longer a Mystery

Alexis N. Crockett — Fri, 02 Apr 2021 13:00:00 +0000

In the last month, details about Tiger Woods’ near-deadly Los Angeles car wreck have largely remained undisclosed. The professional golfer, who suffered severe injuries from the single-car crash, is finally back home with his family and in recovery. Up until now, there’s been much speculation as to what exactly caused Woods’ accident, but it looks […]

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Kevin Durant apologizes for breathtakingly offensive DM exchange with actor Michael Rapaport

Alexis N. Crockett — Fri, 02 Apr 2021 06:38:31 +0000

Kevin Durant has never been known for being a peaceful presence on social media, but a contentious exchange with Michael Rapaport this week broke new ground for the Brooklyn Nets star. Durant, who has been out since mid-February with a hamstring injury, apologized while speaking with reporters Thursday for the language in his Instagram direct […]

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Lebron Called Out The Lakers’ Broadcast On Wednesday Night

Alexis N. Crockett — Thu, 01 Apr 2021 15:00:00 +0000

LeBron James is currently out with an ankle injury, so the Los Angeles Lakers star is forced to watch tonight’s game from home. The Lakers superstar had an issue with tonight’s broadcast, though. LeBron called out Spectrum Sports, which broadcasts the Lakers game, for not having the score of the game on the screen. “Hey […]

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Tiger Woods’ Crash Cause Determined by Investigators, Officials Are Unable to Disclose Due to ‘Privacy Issues

Alexis N. Crockett — Thu, 01 Apr 2021 13:00:00 +0000

The investigation into Tiger Woods single-vehicle rollover car crash in California last month has concluded. Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva revealed on Wednesday that the cause of Woods’ accident “has been determined, the investigation has concluded,” however, they are unable to release the information to the public at the request of the golfer’s team. […]

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Former Mavericks center Shawn Bradley paralyzed after a bicycle accident

Alexis N. Crockett — Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:00:00 +0000

The Dallas Mavericks released a statement on behalf of retired 7-foot-6 center Shawn Bradley on Wednesday, revealing that he was recently struck by an automobile while riding his bike and suffered a serious spinal cord injury that has left him paralyzed. Shawn Bradley released the first public details today of the accident he suffered on […]

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NFL Rumors: Here’s How Far Bears Got With Russell Wilson Trade Talks

Alexis N. Crockett — Wed, 17 Mar 2021 19:00:00 +0000

Russell Wilson is not heading to Chicago, but it apparently was not for a lack of trying from the Bears. Chicago over the past few weeks was viewed as a potential landing spot for Wilson, whose future in Seattle might be uncertain. The Bears reportedly are on Wilson’s shortlist of preferred teams to be dealt […]

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Trevor Bauer becomes first pitcher in Reds’ history to win NL Cy Young Award

Alex Bollinger — Thu, 12 Nov 2020 05:32:53 +0000

Think of all the great pitchers who have worn a Cincinnati Reds uniform in the past 64 years: Tom Seaver, Mario Soto, Johnny Cueto, José Rijo, Jim Maloney, Don Gullett, Bob Purkey, Gary Nolan, Clay Carroll, Jack Billingham and Randy Myers come to mind. They all had excellent seasons throughout their careers, but none of […]

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