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Dolphins' Mike McDaniel lauds Tua Tagovailoa as QB prepares for pivotal fifth season

Tua Tagovailoa threw for 4,624 yards last season and earned his first career Pro Bowl nod. The Miami Dolphins held offseason workouts Tuesday, and Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel took notice of the quarterback’s progress, saying he’s confident the upcoming season will be Tagovailoa’s best yet. “[Tagovailoa] had two practices last week, and we saw some growth and development within …

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Bills brass explains how 'albatross' contract led to decision to move on from Stefon Diggs

The Buffalo Bills front office faced multiple tough decisions this offseason. Early last month, the team’s key decision-makers coordinated a high-profile trade that involved star wide receiver Stefon Diggs. The four-time Pro Bowler agreed to a four-year, $96 million contract extension with the Bills in 2022. But Bills general manager Brandon Beane suggested that moving forward with Diggs’ contract on …

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Kylie Kelce has altercation with woman during apparent Jersey Shore date night: 'You're embarrassing yourself'

A date night down the Jersey Shore didn’t go as planned for Jason and Kylie Kelce. Video circulating on social media showed an altercation between Kylie and a woman in a parking lot Memorial Day Weekend. The “Word to the Wise” podcast, which is a Philadelphia-based program, posted a video to its Instagram account, briefly showing Kylie and the woman …

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Pacers’ Rick Carlisle recalls how Bill Walton helped him win over his wife, and meet the Grateful Dead

Tributes poured in on Monday after the NBA announced the death of Hall of Famer Bill Walton, who died at the age of 71 following his battle with cancer. Among the countless memories shared, Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle, Walton’s former teammate, shared his fondest one – and it wasn’t winning the NBA championship together with the Boston Celtics …

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MLB records set for major shakeup as Negro Leagues stats set to be officially recognized: report

Major League Baseball’s record books will look a lot different later this week. The league is reportedly set to officially recognize statistics from the Negro Leagues and incorporate them into its own data. MLB elevated Negro League stats as “major league” in 2020, a move they said was “a longtime oversight in the game’s history.” Since then, MLB has been …

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Chiefs coach Andy Reid has message for NFL after wacky schedule for 2024 season

“Any given Sunday” might still be a saying for the NFL, but games have expanded well beyond just one day a week. Just ask the Kansas City Chiefs and their 2024 schedule. When the NFL schedules released earlier this month, the Chiefs saw themselves playing every single day of the week at some point during the year except for Tuesday. …

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Brandon McManus's lawyer refutes claims he sexual assaulted 2 women: 'Absolutely fictitious'

Washington Commanders kicker Brandon McManus is being sued by two women, who were allegedly sexually assaulted by him last year on a flight to London while he played for the Jacksonville Jaguars. McManus’ attorney, Brett R. Gallaway, told ESPN that his client vehemently denies the claims. “These are absolutely fictitious and demonstrably false allegations made as part of a campaign …

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Steelers QB Justin Fields shuts down kick returner rumor: 'I'm not here to do that'

Justin Fields is one of the more athletic quarterbacks in the NFL, but do not expect to see him fielding kick returns in 2024. The Pittsburgh Steelers signal caller threw cold water on the idea that he would participate in any kick return experiments. “Nah, I’m not here to do that,” Fields said on Tuesday, according to The Post-Gazette. Fields …

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French tennis player apologizes for striking woman with ball in emotional outburst at French Open

A French tennis player has apologized after he launched a ball into the crowd during his first round match at the French Open over the weekend, hitting a woman in the stands. Terence Atmane, 22, released a statement on social media Monday after his unsportsmanlike behavior during a match against Austria’s Sebastian Ofner resulted in a woman being struck in …

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Former Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia takes jab at Angel Hernandez following umpire's retirement

One of the more polarizing figures in major league baseball over the past three decades, Angel Hernandez, recently revealed his decision to retire. Hernandez spent the past three decades as an MLB umpire, stirring up some consternation with players along the way. Fans have also taken aim at Hernandez over the years, and the news of his sudden retirement sparked …

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