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Former NFL star Aldon Smith returns to league as rookie mentor using troubled past to guide new generation

The name Aldon Smith can invoke many different reactions among NFL fans. One of those reactions could be how much of a beast he was on the gridiron after the San Francisco 49ers took him seventh overall in the 2011 NFL Draft out of Missouri. Smith tallied the most sacks of any player in his first two years in the …

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Jerry Seinfeld slams ‘Friends,’ brings back ‘Seinfeld’ characters in new movie promo

Jerry Seinfeld took a shot at “Friends” as he revived his “Seinfeld” characters for an “Unfrosted” promo. Seinfeld wrote and directed the film, which focuses on the origin story of Pop-Tarts. The promo video for “Unfrosted” accused the comedian of trademark infringement as he “referenced 221 trademarked breakfasts” in the movie. “Are you familiar with the concept of trademark infringement?” …

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Paige Spiranac falling in love with golf again after struggles: 'I equated my score to my self worth'

Golf influencer Paige Spiranac has been open about her endeavors into the professional side of the sport and in choosing to take a different route to reach the levels to where she is today. Spiranac is one of the most-followed influencers of any sport – boasting more than 4 million followers on Instagram, more than 1.5 million on TikTok and …

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Kentucky Derby organizers implement more safety measures after last year's string of deaths at historic track

The 149th edition of the Kentucky Derby was overshadowed by the deaths of 12 horses in the days surrounding the race at the historic track. Two horses died on May 6, 2023 — the same day as last year’s race. The deaths came at a time when the sport of horse racing traditionally draws the most attention. But, last year’s …

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Jeff Bridges views cancer battle that left him 'pretty close to dying' as 'learning experience'

Jeff Bridges reflected on his cancer and COVID-19 battle that left the actor “pretty close to dying.” Bridges was diagnosed with lymphoma and later contracted COVID-19. Three years later, “The Big Lebowski” star is doing “great” post recovery. The 74-year-old actor explained being near-death was a”learning experience,” in an interview with Page Six at the 49th Chaplin Award Gala at …

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Angels star Mike Trout needs surgery to repair torn meniscus, GM says

Things just keep getting worse for Mike Trout. The three-time AL MVP, who hasn’t played in 140-plus games since 2016, will undergo surgery on a torn meniscus. While it’s not season-ending, the center fielder will be sidelined for a while. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Mike Trout of the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim …

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Travis Kelce made NFL's highest-paid tight end with 2-year Chiefs extension

Any rumors about Travis Kelce retiring came to a close on Monday, as the Kansas City Chiefs gave him a two-year contract extension to make him the highest-paid tight end in the NFL. The Chiefs announced the deal after reports went out, saying “we signed the greatest tight end ever to a new contract.” Kelce now has two more years …

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Patriots' Jerod Mayo doubts Tom Brady wants to play quarterback for his old team

With Tom Brady recently saying he’s “not opposed” to another NFL return, New England Patriots first-year head coach Jerod Mayo was asked if he could see his former teammate returning to his old team. Mayo is all for Brady returning, but he’s thinking more along the lines of coaching – not playing quarterback. “I love Tom, and the door is …

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Gérard Depardieu reportedly detained briefly by French police on sexual assault allegations

French authorities reportedly detained Gérard Depardieu for a brief period of time Monday in connection to sexual assault allegations. Broadcaster BFMTV and the daily Le Parisien reported that the 75-year-old actor was summoned Monday morning by Paris police and placed in custody. The actor’s lawyer, Christian Saint-Palais, later told reporters at the police station in the 14th district of Paris …

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Jason Kelce joining ESPN for 'Monday Night Countdown' pregame show: reports

Jason Kelce’s infectious personality won’t be staying away from football despite retiring from the Philadelphia Eagles this offseason. Kelce is heading into the world of broadcasting, as The Hollywood Reporter confirmed he signed with ESPN to join “Monday Night Countdown” — the pre-game show before “Monday Night Football” on the sports network. The Athletic was first to report Kelce joining …

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