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Tua Tagovailoa's retirement could cost Dolphins $124M after GM relied on jiujitsu to end his concussions

Tua Tagovailoa’s NFL future is the subject of widespread debate after he suffered his third concussion in 24 months and fourth overall Thursday night. Tagovailoa collapsed to the turf in pain and showed signs of a traumatic brain injury, according to multiple experts, after being hit by Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin. Tagovailoa’s history of brain injuries includes two in …

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New online 'misinformation' bill slammed as 'biggest attack' on freedoms in Australia

Australian officials have proposed new laws targeting online disinformation, with critics slamming the measures as potential over-policing and a potential crackdown on “difference of opinion.” “Misinformation legislation introduced into federal parliament today represents a chilling assault on every Australian’s right to free speech. The new Bill broadens provisions to censor speech, which even the government’s fatally flawed first draft did …

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Jaguars to rename stadium 'TrEverBank Stadium' for Trevor Lawrence endorsement deal

The Jacksonville Jaguars stadium will be renamed from EverBank Stadium to “TrEverBank” Stadium this sunday as a part of one of quarterback Trevor Lawrence’s endorsement deals. The temporary change will be made for the Jaguars’ game against the Cleveland Browns Sunday. It is part of Lawrence’s new sponsorship deal with the Jacksonville-based financial services company EverBank, which began last month. …

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Giants' lineman Jermaine Eluemunor blasts fans over 'inhumane' behavior directed at Daniel Jones

The New York Giants’ 2024 regular season got off to a rough start. The Minnesota Vikings visited East Rutherford, New Jersey, for Week 1 and dominated the Giants. After the 28-6 defeat, a group of fans decided to wait for quarterback Daniel Jones to exit the building. Social media videos surfaced showing the fans appearing to call the Giants signal-caller …

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WNBA, Aces file motions seeking dismissal of Dearica Hamby's federal discrimination lawsuit

Last month, Los Angeles Sparks star Dearica Hamby took legal action against the WNBA and the franchise she spent the majority of her professional basketball career with, the Las Vegas Aces. Hamby, who was drafted in the first round by the San Antonio Stars, submitted documentation to the U.S. District Court of Nevada Aug. 12. The Stars relocated to Las …

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NFLPA calls Kyle Van Noy's treatment by Chiefs training staff 'unfortunate' after investigation

The NFL Players Association has said its piece on Baltimore Ravens defensive lineman Kyle Van Noy’s complaint about the Kansas City Chiefs’ medical staff, which he called “super unprofessional” in treating his fractured orbital bone in Week 1. Van Noy’s injury came in the NFL’s season opener at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, where the 33-year-old had to leave in …

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Bills blow out Dolphins as Tua Tagovailoa is concussed in Damar Hamlin collision

Damar Hamlin was on the other end of a serious injury in primetime on Thursday night. In a dreadful night for the Miami Dolphins, a 31-10 blowout loss to the Buffalo Bills included a concussion to quarterback Tua Tagovailoa in the third quarter. The hit that caused Tagovailoa’s concussion came on a tackle by Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who suffered …

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Stephen Peat, former NHL enforcer with Capitals, dies from injuries following tragic accident

Stephen Peat, a former NHL forward who played four seasons with the Washington Capitals, has died tragically from injuries sustained in an accident two weeks ago. Peat was 44 years old. “The NHL Alumni Association is heartbroken to learn that Stephen Peat has passed away from his injuries after a tragic accident just over two weeks ago,” NHL Alumni said …

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Ravens' Derrick Henry scores 1st touchdown of 2024 NFL season vs Chiefs

The first touchdown of the 2024 NFL season belongs to Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry. Henry, in his first drive in his first game with the Ravens, finished off Baltimore’s 70-yard opening drive with a five-yard rush at the goal line, powering into the end zone against the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE …

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Harvey Weinstein has sexual assault charges dropped by UK prosecutors

Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein won’t face charges of indecent assault in Britain, prosecutors announced on Thursday. The Crown Prosecution Service, which in 2022 authorized two charges of indecent assault against Weinstein, said it decided to discontinue proceedings because there was “no longer a realistic prospect of conviction.’’ “We have explained our decision to all parties,’’ the CPS said in …

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