Before the 2022 season began, Russell Wilson inked a five-year, $245 million extension with the Denver Broncos that was set to go into effect this season, but he was released by the team before that extension began. When free agency opened up earlier this month, the Broncos released Wilson, and a few days later, he found a new home in …
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Ah, the eve of Opening Day! Spring is in the air and regular season baseball has risen once again. This year, reminiscent of 2023, all 30 Major League Baseball teams will take the field on the same day. In anticipation of the long-awaited and jampacked day of baseball, here are some Opening Day fun facts to take with you, beer …
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At least five people were killed Wednesday when a bus headed from Berlin to Switzerland came off a highway in eastern Germany and ended up on its side, authorities said. The accident happened on the A9 highway near Leipzig at about 9:45 a.m. and the road was closed in both directions. It wasn’t immediately clear why the bus, which was …
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Poland has dismissed the Polish commander of the European rapid reaction military unit, the Eurocorps, amid a recently launched military counterintelligence investigation involving him, authorities said Wednesday. POLAND EYES COURT TRIAL FOR CENTRAL BANK CHIEF ACCUSED OF BETRAYING COUNTRY’S FINANCIAL INTERESTS A Polish Defense Ministry statement said that new information regarding Lt. Gen. Jarosław R. Gromadziński had been revealed and …
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Steve Belichick, the new defensive coordinator of the Washington Huskies, had a hilarious comment about his father, legendary NFL coach Bill Belichick, during a press conference Wednesday. Steve joined the Huskies, who played in the national championship game last season, to add new life to the defense. This comes after a regime change in New England, where his father and …
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Draymond Green was ejected on Wednesday just less than four minutes into the Golden State Warriors’ game in Orlando. Green, who had previously served two suspensions earlier this season, received two technical fouls after arguing with an official, prompting the automatic boot. Magic’s Paolo Banchero recorded an and-one to make it a 6-6 game in central Florida, but apparently, Green …
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An Iraqi man who carried out several Quran burnings in Sweden told a newspaper on Wednesday that he would seek asylum in neighboring Norway in the wake of a deportation order by authorities in Stockholm. Salwan Momika, 37, has staged several burnings and desecrations of the sacred book of Islam in Sweden over the past few years. “I am on …
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Jumping into London’s River Thames has been the customary celebration for members of the winning crew in the Boat Race, the nearly 200-year-old rowing contest between storied English universities Oxford and Cambridge. Now it comes with a health warning. Testing by the River Action campaign group found high levels of E.coli along a stretch of the Thames in southwest London …
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Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is apparently carrying around a little extra weight this offseason. The three-time Super Bowl winner revealed during the “New Heights” podcast on Wednesday that he’s been putting on some extra pounds this offseason when a debate about his drinking abilities vs. brother Jason Kelce began. Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs celebrates …
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A former Jacksonville Jaguars employee was sentenced to 220 years in prison for producing child sexual abuse material and hacking the jumbotron at the team’s stadium. The team hired Samuel Thompson, of St. Augustine, in 2013 as a contractor to consult on the design and installation of their new video board network and later to operate the jumbotron on gamedays, …
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