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Former Chiefs cheerleader Krystal Anderson, 40, dies 'unexpectedly' after childbirth

The Kansas City Chiefs are mourning the loss of one of their own after announcing that former cheerleader Krystal “Krissy” Anderson died shortly after giving birth to her daughter last week. She was 40. The Chiefs Cheer team shared the heartbreaking news on social media last week. Kansas City Chiefs cheerleaders perform during the Detroit Lions vs. Kansas City Chiefs …

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Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo rips NFL over season-opener's streaming exclusivity: 'I want to watch the game normal'

The NFL’s relationship with streaming platforms is once again in the National Radio Hall of Famer and ESPN contributor Chris “Mad Dog” Russo’s crosshairs. During one of his routine appearances on ESPN’s “First Take,” Russo unleashed on the league’s decision to place its historic game in São Paulo, Brazil, on the Peacock streaming service. The season opening game is scheduled …

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Tiger Woods' first agent recalls 'zombie-like' firing by golf superstar: 'Betrayal with a capital B'

Hughes Norton, Tiger Woods’ first agent, is ready to spill on a grudge he’s had since he was fired decades ago by the golf superstar. As Woods broke into professional golf at the ripe age of 20 in 1996, Norton was there to assist him, especially when it came to endorsements. He was key in getting deals for Woods with …

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UFC star Dustin Poirier unbothered by Bud Light controversy, 'pumped' for partnership with brand

After Bud Light began an ad campaign featuring transgender activist Dylan Mulvaney and sending a can of Bud Light decorated with Mulvaney’s face to the influencer, the historic brand was canceled by many consumers. Late last month, parent company Anheuser-Busch InBev said revenue in the U.S. market declined by 9.5% in 2023 and dropped by 17.3% in the fourth quarter …

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Former Syracuse basketball player, who was alleged 'mule' for Sean 'Diddy' Combs, arrested on drug charges

The latest raid on the home of rapper and producer Sean “Diddy” Combs has crossed into the sports world. A former Syracuse basketball player, who is accused of working as a “mule” for Combs, was arrested on Monday in Miami on drug charges. Brendan Paul, 25, was charged with possession of cocaine and possession of a controlled substance. The suit …

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NBC News' decision to part with Ronna McDaniel looks 'soft, weak and scared,' soccer great Alexi Lalas says

American soccer great Alexi Lalas questioned NBC News’ decision to drop former RNC chair Ronna McDaniel from its network after only a few days. The decision came following backlash from on-air talent like Rachel Maddow, Chuck Todd and others. Lalas wondered why it wasn’t up to the staff to “publicly destroy her on air” if she was truly as “deplorable” …

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49ers' Jed York explains why he voted against new NFL kickoff rule

NFL team owners voted to make a massive overhaul of the kickoff rules on Tuesday, with 29 of them favoring the change and three others voting against the proposal. San Francisco 49ers CEO Jed York was among the three who voted against the new kickoff rules, which takes a page out of the rebooted XFL’s rules. He explained why he …

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MLB Opening Day: Crab pizza, pickle-topped hot dogs and more new food items coming to stadiums in 2024

Baseball season is here, and fans are getting ready to “root, root, root for the home team” while they enjoy classic (and not so classic) stadium snacks. All MLB stadiums offer staple items like Cracker Jacks, hot dogs, burgers and cold beer, but every location puts its own twist on classic food and drink items. Take a look at some …

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Legendary NASCAR speedway's mythical secret moonshine cave may have been found, officials say

The history of NASCAR is deeply rooted in illegal moonshine during the Prohibition Era, and one local legend at one of the sport’s historic racetracks may have become fact this week. North Wilkesboro Speedway officials in North Carolina said Tuesday that a long-rumored secret moonshine hold may have been discovered underneath one of the grandstands thanks to a sinkhole. CLICK …

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LeBron James says watching son, Bronny, play at USC gives him 'anxiety'

LeBron James didn’t hold back his thoughts about college basketball, and specifically his son, Bronny James, playing at USC. On the latest episode of the “Mind the Game” podcast with co-host JJ Redick, James revealed that he has anxiety watching his son play this season, his freshman year with the Trojans. “The NBA is the best league in the world,” …

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