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NFL Hall of Fame coach Tony Dungy questions Kamala Harris’ faith-based tweet about abortion rights

Legendary NFL coach Tony Dungy challenged a tweet from Vice President Kamala Harris about abortion rights. Harris has been unapologetic about her stance on abortion rights for women, and she continued with a post on X Thursday. “One does not have to abandon their faith or deeply held beliefs to agree: The government, and certainly Donald Trump, should not be …

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Man involved in deadly Lions tailgating shooting was acting in self-defense, will not be charged: prosecutor

Prosecutors in Michigan announced that they will not file charges following a deadly shooting at a popular tailgating site after theDetroit Lions game on Sunday, adding that the shooter was acting in self-defense. Jalen Welch, 25, and Rayshawn Palmer, 40, were fatally injured on Sunday afternoon after the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office said a “physical altercation” involving several men had …

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Caitlin Clark's teammates reveal how she transformed their jobs: 'The world tried to get in this building'

The first regular season of the Caitlin Clark era is officially over after the Indiana Fever lost to the Washington Mystics 92-91 in the finale Thursday. Indiana now turns its attention to the playoffs for the first time in eight years. Clark’s arrival supercharged the Fever in just one year. Now, the team is preparing for a playoff series as …

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Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani becomes first in MLB history with 50 home runs, 50 steals in single season

Shohei Ohtani‘s first season in a Los Angeles Dodgers uniform is a memorable one as he made MLB history by becoming the first player to ever hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a single season. Ohtani entered Thursday against the Miami Marlins with 10 games to reach the never-before-touched milestone, but he decided to get it all …

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ESPN’s Peter Burns recalls harrowing story of how a Missouri football fan saved his life

ESPN personality Peter Burns became teary-eyed during his show Monday when he recalled the moment aMissouri football fan stepped in to save his life after he began choking during dinner over the weekend. Burns, who joined the SEC Network in 2014, took a moment during the broadcast to thank a heroic bystander who jumped in to help when he began …

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Mets rookie Christian Scott has to wait until 2026 to pitch again as he will undergo special elbow surgery

New York Mets rookie Christian Scott will not just miss the end of the 2024 campaign, but all of 2025 as well, after needing special surgery on his pitching elbow. Scott, who has been trying to recover from a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his right arm, will get a combined Tommy John ligament replacement as well as an internal …

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Jets fans burn Patriots jersey in parking lot at first home tailgate of 2024 season

There’s nothing quite like a division rivalry game for a home opener, but New York Jets fans took “fired up” to a whole new level in the parking lot of MetLife Stadium on Thursday night. East Rutherford, New Jersey was the site for “Thursday Night Football” this week between the Jets and New England Patriots, the team’s AFC East foe …

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NFL fines Derek Carr after Michael Jackson-themed touchdown celebration dance

The NFL was not in the same celebratory mood as Derek Carr was during the New Orleans Saints’ blowout win over the Dallas Cowboys. In the second quarter of the game, Carr scored a touchdown on a 1-yard run. He mimicked late pop star Michael Jackson’s signature dance moves to celebrate the Saints taking a 34-13 lead. While Carr was …

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Chiefs' Andy Reid offers bleak update on Isiah Pacheco's return after surgery

TheKansas City Chiefs might be without star running back Isiah Pacheco for the foreseeable future. Head coach Andy Reid offered a less-than-ideal update on the third-year player Wednesday, telling reporters Pacheco underwent surgery days after he broke a fibula in the closing minutes of the Chiefs’ 26-25 win over theCincinnati Bengals. Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco (10) runs …

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Lions' Dan Campbell to sell $4.5 million home due to security concerns: 'People figured out where we lived'

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell is selling his suburban Detroit home for more privacy. Campbell and his wife Holly listed the 7,800-square-foot house in Bloomfield for $4.5 million this week. “There’s plenty of space. It’s on two acres. The home is beautiful,” Campbell told Crain’s Detroit Business. “It’s just that people figured out where we lived when we lost.” …

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