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NBA doesn't suspend Nuggets' Jamal Murray, but fines him $100K for tossing objects toward official

Denver Nuggets star guard Jamal Murray was slapped with a large fine, but not a suspension, by the NBA after throwing a towel and heating pad in the direction of an official during the team’s Game 2 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves Monday night. Murray was fined $100,000 for his actions, which the league announced in a release from Joe …

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Lions rookie Ennis Rakestraw Jr makes good on childhood promise to grade school teacher

Ennis Rakestraw Jr. was born in Texas and grew up just outside of Dallas. He then rose to stardom during his standout run as a defensive back for the Missouri Tigers. Last month, the Detroit Lions selected him in the second round of the NFL Draft. When Rakestraw received the phone call from the Lions, not only did it turn …

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Drew Bledsoe reveals wife helped with Gisele Bündchen zinger at Tom Brady roast

Former NFL star quarterback Drew Bledsoe took a ton of heat during Sunday night’s Netflix roast of Tom Brady, but he proved he could dish it out too — with a little help from his wife. Bledsoe remarked about how defenders couldn’t get to Brady during his career and then zinged him with a joke about the end of his …

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Penske racing president Tim Cindric, 3 others suspended for Indy 500 after cheating scandal

Penske president Tim Cindric and three others were suspended for two races by the owner of the racing brand for their roles in a cheating scandal from March. The suspension will result in them missing the Indy 500 on Memorial Day Weekend. Team managing director Ron Ruzewski, Newgarden engineer Luke Mason and senior data engineer Robbie Atkinson were all suspended. …

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J.J. Watt roasts Austin Rivers for implying NBA players could play in the NFL: 'You don't got a job in either'

Future Pro Football Hall of Famer J.J. Watt took some time Tuesday to respond to Austin Rivers, who believes 30 players from the NBA could play in the NFL, but not vice versa. There’s always been debate about which league has the best athletes. Rivers added to that debate on “The Pat McAfee Show” Tuesday morning when he claimed he …

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Obi Ezeh, former Michigan standout linebacker, dead at 36

Obi Ezeh, a former standout linebacker for the Michigan Wolverines who was briefly a part of the Washington Redskins, has died, the school and his family said. He was 36. Ezeh’s mother posted the news about her son’s death on Sunday on Facebook. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Middle linebacker Obi Ezeh, #45 of the Michigan Wolverines, …

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CFL suspends ex-Broncos draft pick Chad Kelly minimum 9 games for violating gender-based violence policy

The Canadian Football League announced Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly has been suspended a minimum of nine games for violating the league’s gender-based violence policy. Kelly, who was “Mr. Irrelevant” in the 2017 NFL Draft following his college career at Clemson and Ole Miss, was accused of sexual harassment in February by a female former Argonauts assistant strength coach. She …

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Mitchell Robinson likely to miss rest of playoffs with 'stress injury' in ankle, Knicks announce

The New York Knicks may have taken Game 1 from the Indiana Pacers in the second round of the NBA Playoffs, but it came at a cost. The team announced Tuesday that center Mitchell Robinson, who has provided solid rim protection off the bench for head coach Tom Thibodeau’s crew, is likely to miss the rest of the playoffs due …

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Michael Chandler claims Conor McGregor will never want to step 'back into the octagon' after UFC 303 bout

In less than two months, Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler will meet inside the Octagon at UFC 303. The closest McGregor and Chandler came to going head-to-head happened when they were opposing coaches during the most recent season of “The Ultimate Fighter.” But once Season 31 of the reality series concluded, it started to seem less and less likely that …

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Cowboys' Stephen Jones says Dak Prescott 'can lead us to a championship' amid contract speculation

Dak Prescott is entering the final year of his contract with the Dallas Cowboys, but a report over the weekend indicated that extension talks are virtually “nonexistent.” With speculation surrounding the franchise’s confidence in their quarterback beginning to swirl, Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones attempted to set the record straight on Monday, explaining that the ownership “absolutely” still believes …

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