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    Sep 20, 2025; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Tulane Green Wave head coach Jon Sumrall looks on during the second quarter against the Mississippi Rebels at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium.
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    Feb 5, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; The NFLPA logo at press conference at the Super Bowl LIX media center at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
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    Attorney Sues NFLPA For Retaliation After Agreeing to Talk to Feds
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    Dec 18, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua (12) makes a catch against Seattle Seahawks cornerback Josh Jobe (29) in overtime at Lumen Field.
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    Nacua Goes After NFL Refs Again After Apologizing For Antisemitic Dance
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    Angels, Skaggs Family Settle After Jury Was Set to Award $100M
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    Attorney Sues NFLPA For Retaliation After Agreeing to Talk to Feds
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    Paris Saint-Germain can appeal the ruling.
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    DOJ Raises Alarm About Terry Rozier Paying Friend’s Legal Fees
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    The Twins have also announced a succession plan.
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    Patrick Mahomes Deepens His Adidas Ties, Debuts Golf Gear Line
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    Callaway Offloads Topgolf in $1.1 Billion Sale to PE Firm
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    Rockets Owners in Talks to Buy and Move WNBA’s Sun
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    Dec 18, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (14) runs against the Los Angeles Rams in the first half at Lumen Field.
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    The Seahawks’ $100M Sam Darnold Bet Is Paying Off
    Seattle signed the free-agent quarterback last offseason.
    Dec 16, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) congratulates defenseman Erik Karlsson (65) on his goal against the Edmonton Oilers during the second period at PPG Paints Arena.
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    Penguins Sale Would End a Disappointing 4-Year Run Under FSG
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    Knicks Won’t Hang NBA Cup Banner After All
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    Nick Saban Joins Nashville Predators Ownership Group
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    Sep 18, 2025; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets relief pitcher Edwin Diaz (39) pitches against the San Diego Padres during the ninth inning at Citi Field.
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    Dodgers Buying and Winning Now, but Still Owe $1B to 9 Players
    The contract for reliever Edwin Díaz extends an aggressive, pay-later strategy.
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    Pegula’s Sabres Hit Reset (Again) While His Bills Keep Winning
    The long-suffering NHL team retools its hockey operations.
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    Scotland Warns Its Fans of ‘Eye-Watering’ World Cup Ticket Prices
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    NBA Will Finally Decide on Expansion Next Year
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    Adam Silver Says He Could Join WNBA CBA Negotiations
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    MLB Succession Picture Shifts With Manfred Confidant’s Departure
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    NBA Defends Schedule Amid Injury-Riddled Start to Season
    Adam Silver spoke ahead of the NBA Cup final in Las Vegas.

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