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Ohtani Advances in Recovery as Dodgers Weigh Playoff Seed
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With the Dodgers having clinched the NL West and pursuing optimal playoff positioning, the team is balancing health and readiness as Ohtani progresses toward a return while Rushing tests his recovering arm, Snell remains on track after a groin scare, and Pages eyes activation in the final homestand. The organization is prioritizing careful progression and avoiding rushes, aiming to maximize star players’ availability for October.
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Reinvigorated Sakic to remain Avalanche GM indefinitely, team sources say
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Colorado Avalanche legend Joe Sakic will continue as the team’s full-time general manager, with no GM search planned as he resumes day-to-day duties and aims to build toward another title, following his reinvigorated commitment after last season’s playoff setback. He already secured a historic eight-year, $163.2 million contract for star defenseman Cale Makar and will guide the front office for the 2026-27 season and beyond, with the organization expressing strong confidence in his leadership.
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Jared Kim
Hoping the front office builds depth this time instead of relying so much on the stars again.
Golden Knights Extend Captain Mark Stone Through 2029
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The Vegas Golden Knights signed captain Mark Stone to a two-year, $9 million-per-season extension through the 2028-29 season, effective after this year, continuing his leadership role despite a slight pay cut from his current deal. The 34-year-old winger, coming off a career-high 73-point season and known for his defense and playoff leadership, remains a central figure as the team aims for another championship with a healthier roster and core stars like Jack Eichel and Mitch Marner in mind.
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Sam Okafor
Stone's extension at a slight cut shows smart cap management, his defense and leadership should help push for another deep playoff run.
Cruz Booed While Promoting College Sports Bill
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— Sep 8, 2026
The Protect College Sports Act would create a federal framework for NIL, reporting thresholds, agent fee caps, a guaranteed one-transfer rule, and a revenue-sharing cap with an antitrust exemption for governance, aiming to standardize college sports rules nationwide. High-profile advocates Deion Sanders and Nick Saban are starring in ads backing the bill, funded by Cody Campbell, as supporters push for a floor vote amid partisan and organizational scrutiny and shifting conference endorsements.
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Former Tennis Star Takes Aim At Serena Williams Over Failure to Admire Her
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— Sep 5, 2022
Former tennis star Margaret Court suggested that Serena Williams does not admire her. During an interview with Britain’s Daily Telegraph, Court said , “Serena, I’ve admired her as a player.” She added, “But I don’t…
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Riley Greene returns from hamstring injury as Tigers chase playoff hopes
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— Sep 1, 2026
The Detroit Tigers activated three-time All-Star Riley Greene off the injured list, with him set to start in left field and hit cleanup as they host the Minnesota Twins, hoping his return sparks an offense that has struggled for weeks. His reintroduction is aimed at providing energy and stability to a lineup that has fallen out of contention, as Detroit tries to rebound from a rough stretch and chase a Wild Card.
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Tom Gallagher
Hope his hamstring actually holds up this time, rushing him back for a playoff push isn't worth risking a setback later.
Trump Gives Witty Response to Jan. 6 Star Cassidy Hutchinson on Her Leaked Text Messages
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— Jul 7, 2022
Former President Donald Trump took aim at the Jan. 6 committee’s star witness, Cassidy Hutchinson, after leaked text messages revealed she considered the investigation to be “bs.” Hutchinson served as an aide to former…
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Former NBA Star Aims to Get NYC 10 Million Masks Amid Coronavirus Crisis
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— Mar 30, 2020
Former New York Knicks star Stephon Marbury wants to chip in and help New York City obtain the items they need to combat the coronavirus. Marbury conducted an interview with New York Post on Sunday from his home in…
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Real Madrid plans lineup against Malaga
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— Aug 29, 2026
Real Madrid, under Jose Mourinho, are aiming for a 3-0 start to the season as they host promoted Malaga at the Bernabéu after two league wins, with Mbappé continuing to star after his hat-trick. Mourinho is rotating his squad due to injuries, handing Marc Cucurella a starting berth at left-back and relying on a mix of academy players alongside regulars in defence and midfield.
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Sports Creator Mocks Arsenal’s “Best Team in Europe” Claim After 3-0 Brighton Defeat
The post by football content creator @theberneese (Berneese) quotes the line “We have the best team in Europe right now” and challenges the speaker to explain how Brighton “paste[d] you 3” (beat them 3-0) with “you no reply.” It includes a video clip of the original claim. It is trending amid heavy online banter following Arsenal’s (the 2025/26 Premier League champions) emphatic home or away loss to Brighton & Hove Albion, with rival fans and neutrals amplifying the contrast between prior hype about Arsenal’s squad/defense and the thrashing.
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Megan Rapinoe Mocks Christians for Outrage Over Her ‘Proof’ God Doesn’t Exist Comment
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— Feb 15, 2024
Former U.S. women’s soccer star Megan Rapinoe is taking aim at Christians for expressing outrage at one of her comments about God. During an interview on the “Pablo Torre Finds Out” podcast, Rapinoe discussed an injured…
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JoJo Siwa Takes Aim at Candace Cameron Bure Again After Naming Her ‘Rudest’ Celebrity
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— Aug 1, 2022
Singer JoJo Siwa is going after “Full House” star Candace Cameron Bure again after they had a conversation about her claiming Bure is the “rudest” celebrity. Siwa made the claim in a TikTok video that went viral. Bure…
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Director Says Rob Reiner’s Final Cameo Was His ‘Last Laugh’ at Trump
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— Jul 6, 2026
Rob Reiner made one final on-screen appearance before his death in a political comedy special starring Larry David, with the film's director describing the cameo as the late filmmaker's "last laugh" aimed at President…
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Megyn Kelly Rips Ocasio-Cortez: ‘She Likes To Play the Victim a Lot’
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— Dec 9, 2020
Journalist Megyn Kelly is taking aim at Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and alleging the progressive star “likes” to cast herself as a victim in arguments. During an episode of her podcast that was released on…
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‘Do Your F***ing Job’: ‘Varsity Blues’ Star Absolutely Dismantles the DNC in Memorial Day Video
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— May 31, 2023
A veteran television and film actor is taking aim at the Democratic National Committee for what he sees as the organization’s betrayal of American democracy. James Van Der Beek torched the DNC in a Memorial Day video…
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Survey Of Nation’s Mayors Details Impacts Of Affordability Crisis On Main Street
A newly released report details how many mayors across the nation are facing difficulties decreasing the costs of living affecting Main Street.
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Celebrini signs record five-year Sharks extension
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— Aug 27, 2026
San Jose Sharks star Macklin Celebrini agreed to a five-year, $94 million extension starting in 2027, with an average annual value around $18.5–$18.8 million, a deal he says preserves cap flexibility to help the team build for the future. He also noted he left money on the table to enable roster growth as the Sharks aim to end their playoff drought, and he’s moving in with linemate Will Smith while continuing to shape discussions on leadership and the roster.
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Preston and Cardiff aim to end long winless runs in Championship clashes
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— Sep 4, 2026
Portsmouth host Cardiff while Burnley welcome Bristol City, with both matches featuring teams chasing their first league wins of the season and early-form concerns. Across the other fixtures, Stoke host Charlton, Preston host Blackburn, and Lincoln host Southampton, pairing contrasting trajectories from Charlton’s strong start to Preston’s winless run and Lincoln aiming for a first home victory.
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Rachel Meyers
Preston's home form has been dire, if Blackburn nick it there it could get really tense on the terraces.
Riley Gaines Takes Megan Rapinoe to the Wood Chipper Over Her Opposition to Trans ‘Sports Ban’
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— Apr 11, 2023
Former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines is taking aim at women’s soccer star Megan Rapinoe for her position on transgender athletes. On Tuesday, Gaines resurfaced a March tweet from Rapinoe that read, “Today, politicians in DC…
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Armless Racing Driver Hits 110 mph Steering with His Feet–Aims to Make History at Le Mans
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— Sep 8, 2026
Callum Smith, born without arms, drives race cars at over 110 mph using his feet and has joined Team BRIT while working toward a start at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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Baylor Rules Out DJ Lagway; Bennett to Start
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— Sep 11, 2026
Baylor will start quarterback Nate Bennett against Prairie View A&M after DJ Lagway suffered a left ankle injury in the season opener and is ruled out for Saturday, though not expected to be long-term. Bennett will make his first career start as Baylor aims to maintain the explosive passing game Lagway displayed against Auburn, a performance that featured 333 passing yards and two touchdowns but also turnovers and efficiency concerns.
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Marcus Bell
Hope the ankle heals quick since Lagway showed real promise but Bennett deserves a fair shot to prove himself this week.
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Virginia Democrats Want Abortion In The Constitution. 700,000 Catholics Could Stand In Their Way
Ireland Owens · 6 min · 1h
Red Bulls sign Julian Hall to four-year extension
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— Aug 27, 2026
Julian Hall, an 18-year-old homegrown forward for Red Bull New York, signed a four-year contract through the 2029-30 MLS season and became the youngest MLS U-22 initiative signing, after a breakout season with a team-best nine goals and five assists and his first All-Star selection. Red Bulls officials emphasized his growing importance and potential interest from European clubs as they secure his long-term future and aim to help the team achieve its goals.
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Division Champions Panthers, Bears Seek Progress
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— Sep 11, 2026
The Carolina Panthers, buoyed by Bryce Young’s continued development and a strengthened supporting cast, are aiming to build on last season’s playoff push with more decisive leadership and a retooled offense. Meanwhile, the Chicago Bears and Panthers, linked by the 2023 draft swap that brought Young to Carolina, prepare for a Week 1 showdown in 2026 that pits Young’s progress against Caleb Williams’ burgeoning stardom, underscoring how the trade reshaped both franchises.
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Jaguars Outline Fluid Two-Way Plan for Hunter's Return
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— Sep 11, 2026
The Jacksonville Jaguars plan to use Travis Hunter as a two-way player, starting at cornerback but with potential limited offensive involvement as game plans allow, and coach Liam Coen says Hunter will play both WR and CB with usage that’s fluid and situational. Hunter is returning from a knee injury and the team aims to maximize his defensive impact while using him strategically on offense, including in the season opener against the Cleveland Browns.
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Nicole Hardy
Fluid usage on offense could work if they keep it situational and don't rush it.
Country Singer Reacts to Texas Bible Curriculum
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— Jul 15, 2026
Country music star Kacey Musgraves is taking aim at Texas over the state’s new public school curriculum, accusing state leaders of forcing Christianity on students. But a closer look at what Texas actually approved suggests the policy is considerably narrower than the singer’s social media post implied. Musgraves shared a Dallas Morning News article on […]
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UAE Plans Distributed 5-Gigawatt AI Project After Iranian Attacks
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— Sep 11, 2026
Amid Iranian missile and drone attacks, the UAE is quietly revising its 5-gigawatt UAE-US AI Campus plan from a single Abu Dhabi site to a dispersed network of data centers across the UAE, with protections including air defenses and underground facilities. Led by G42 and linked to the Stargate UAE 1-gigawatt phase, the $30-billion project aims to bolster the UAE’s status as a global AI hub while preserving security standards and deepening UAE-US technology cooperation.
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Elena Vasquez
Thirty billion for a dispersed 5-gigawatt setup shows real commitment to becoming a major AI player in the region.
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Miley Cyrus Highlights "Aftermath" as Favorite from New Album BP
Miley Cyrus posted praising "Aftermath" from her album BP, drawing mostly positive fan reactions with 70-80% supportive engagement and no genuine split in opinions.
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