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Limited-edition Wheaties box will feature tennis great Billie Jean King

Billie Jean King is a 39-time Grand Slam champion and an equal rights champion — and now she’s getting the Breakfast of Champions treatment. The twice-inducted tennis Hall of Famer will appear on a limited-edition box of Wheaties. The cereal maker announced Thursday that the orange packages with King on the cover will be available at stores around the U.S. …

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Texas rep reiterates 'simple' stance when it comes to women's sports

Rep. Pat Fallon, R-Texas, on Wednesday made clear there was no shot the state would adopt the Biden administration’s Title IX changes. Fallon made his remarks on OutKick’s “Don’t @ Me with Dan Dakich,” expressing his overwhelming support for Gov. Greg Abbott’s decision to forgo the changes. Abbott, in a letter sent to the White House Monday, rebuked the Biden …

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Charles Barkley fires shot at NBA media over head coaching rumors: 'Do your damn job'

Charles Barkley had a blunt message for NBA media on Wednesday night amid rumors the Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns are poised to make coaching changes in the offseason. Barkley, on TNT after the slate of playoff games were over, said Darvin Ham and Frank Vogel didn’t deserve to be fired from their respective teams. He said it wasn’t …

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Bryson DeChambeau lauds LIV Golf’s potential ahead of Singapore: ‘Bigger, badder and better than ever before’

Bryson DeChambeau isn’t having any second thoughts about ditching the PGA Tour for the rival, Saudi-backed LIV Golf tour. Ahead of LIV Golf Singapore, the 2020 U.S. Open champion expressed his belief the future of LIV Golf is bright while speaking to the media at a press conference alongside Phil Mickelson Thursday. Bryson DeChambeau, captain of the Crushers, fires up …

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Former college football star Johnny Manziel predicts NCAA's demise: 'It's only a matter of time'

Johnny Manziel was one of the most popular college football players of his era. He threw for 7,820 yards during his two-year stint as the starting quarterback at Texas A&M. He was named the Heisman Trophy winner in 2012, becoming the first freshman to earn the accolade. Manziel became a household name and brought unprecedented attention and revenue to Texas …

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Peter Oosterhuis, golfer and broadcaster known for his Masters commentary, dead at 75

Peter Oosterhuis, a revered golfer and broadcaster who was well known for his work with CBS during the Masters, has died at 75 – one day shy of his 76th birthday. Oosterhuis was a six-time Ryder Cup participant, three-time European Tour winner and one-time PGA Tour winner who came close to winning multiple majors during his playing career. Oosterhuis had …

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Ex-NFL GM questions where 'adult supervision' was in Falcons' decision to draft Michael Penix Jr.

The conversation about the Atlanta Falcons’ questionable decision to draft a quarterback with the No. 8 overall pick in the draft last week after signing Kirk Cousins in the offseason is still ongoing. And one former NFL general manager believes it’s far from the “Green Bay model.” Former Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. was taken in the first round of …

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Caitlin Clark knows WNBA title is ultimate goal, but hopes 'to get back to the playoffs' in rookie year

Basketball sensation Caitlin Clark may be less than two weeks away from making her WNBA, but she already has a championship on her mind. However, do not expect Clark and the Fever to compete for the title in the upcoming 2024 season, but the No. 1 overall draft pick is hoping to end Indiana’s playoff drought. “Yeah, I think (a …

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Suns GM believes Phoenix will be 'first team' to 'maximize' Kevin Durant's talents

Kevin Durant is a two-time NBA champion, a league MVP and arguably one of the greatest pure scorers of his generation. But Durant and the Phoenix Suns’ season came to a screeching halt after the Minnesota Timberwolves completed a four-game sweep. The 35-year-old Durant appeared in 75 regular-season games, the most he had played since the 2018-19 season. Durant averaged …

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Steelers quarterback Justin Fields may return kicks, teammate says

Justin Fields is the prototypical dual-threat quarterback, but apparently, the Pittsburgh Steelers want to add a third weapon to his arsenal. The Steelers acquired Fields from the Chicago Bears earlier in the offseason after they had the No. 1 pick, which they used to select USC quarterback Caleb Williams. The move was a stunner, though, as Pittsburgh had signed nine-time …

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