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Odell Beckham Jr. trying to make nice with Josh Norman

Odell Beckham Jr. tried to connect with Josh Norman through a mutual friend to squash the petty arguments.

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Goodell wins again, Adrian Peterson forced to pay huge fine

Roger Goodell once again triumphed as the NFL won its appeal against Vikings running back Adrian Peterson which requires the star to pay a fine for his 2014 arrest.

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Michael Vick wants a chance with Cowboys

After he was waived by the Steelers, veteran quarterback Michael Vick is hoping he gets a phone call from the Cowboys.

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Dismissed Auburn RB says he felt 'stereotyped and disrespected'

Jovon Robinson was dismissed from the Auburn football team Wednesday night for undisclosed reasons.

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FanDuel, DraftKings allowed to resume operations in New York

Fantasy sports have been formally legalized in New York, but operations must receive a temporary permit from the state's Gaming Commission.

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McLennan County DA asks Baylor for Pepper Hamilton findings, report says

After a Baylor OL was charged with stalking earlier this week, the McLennan County DA in Waco, Texas, wants to see Pepper Hamilton's report.

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Ravens' Keenan Reynolds says it's 'weird' having Army root for him

Keenan Reynolds, the former quarterback for Navy, isn't used to having members of the Army cheer him on.

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Lakers rookie Brandon Ingram is on a 'sickening' diet now

Brandon Ingram knows he needs to gain weight to hold his own in the NBA, even if that means eating meals six times a day.

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Baylor football player arrested on felony stalking charge

Offensive lineman Rami Hammad is accused of stalking and repeatedly harassing his ex-girlfriend.

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Despite DB's injuries, Cardinals place bet on Tyrann Mathieu

Tyrann Mathieu received a massive contract extension Tuesday.

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Report: Jimmer Fredette joins forces with Yao Ming in China

After multiple failed attempts in the NBA, former first-round pick Jimmer Fredette will head to China to continue his career.

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Bengals' CB depth cushions blow of William Jackson's possible season-ending injury

Rookie CB William Jackson suffered a torn pectoral muscle at training camp.

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Tom Brady, Gisele Bundchen secure swanky, $20 million-plus condo in New York

Suspension be damned — Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen are living the American dream.

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Rapper Flavor Flav encouraged Muhammad Ali's grandson to box

Muhammad Ali's grandson, Nico Ali Walsh, said his grandfather wanted him to box, but it was rapper Flavor Flav who got him in with trainers.

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2016 Rio Olympics: Bryan brothers, U.S. doubles champs, won't compete

Bob and Mike Bryan are defending Olympic doubles champions. They says they will put their families' safety first.

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DeAngelo Williams' 'Walking Dead' wedding is almost too realistic

Williams' bride and wedding party all became walkers after the couple said "I do."

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Hopkins leaves Texans practice

DeAndre Hopkins thinks he is worth more than his contract, but the Texans aren't budging.

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Cowboys' Damien Wilson hit in eye with paintball, will miss training camp time

The onslaught of random, weird NFL offseason injuries continues.

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Titans sign receiver Andre Johnson to two-year contract

Johnson spent 12 years with the Texans before having a lackluster season with the Colts in 2015.

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Rivers sounds off on Pierce

Paul Pierce isn't sure if he wants to play another NBA season, and if that's the case Doc Rivers is going to make sure he retires a Celtic.

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After injury, Tyler Eifert won't play in Pro Bowl again

According to the Bengals tight end, playing in the Pro Bowl wasn't worth the injury.

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Browns' Josh Gordon claims he's 'a different person'

Gordon will likely have a better influence from Robert Griffin III than Johnny Manziel.

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Cubs' Aroldis Chapman likely to get new translator

The Cubs want to "continue to build a relationship" with their new closer after he experienced an awkward introduction Monday.

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Teen at New Jersey shore catches 7-foot, 200-pound shark

A 13-year-old boy got a huge surprise when he reeled in a 200-pound shark off Long Beach Island, N.J.

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Top pick Leonard Floyd gives Bears scare after leaving practice on cart

Turns out Leonard Floyd was just sick.

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'Rock, Paper, Scissors' takes rowdy turn in Tigers' clubhouse

A game of "Rock, Paper, Scissors" took a humorously violent turn between Jose Iglesias and Ian Kinsler.

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Tim Tebow credits 'father figure' Urban Meyer for his own interest in coaching

Tim Tebow has his backup plans in place in case he never gets another shot in the NFL.

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Union gives players healthcare

Clippers guard Chris Paul, who serves as president of the NBPA, said, "It's important that we take care of our entire extended NBA family."

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Wafer laments on Twitter

Wafer took to Twitter to say he is now a changed man and wants the NBA to give him another shot.

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Gabby Douglas has chance to defend Olympic all-around title

U.S. national team coordinator Martha Karolyi said Gabby Douglas is going in a "good direction" for competing in the all-around competition.

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Make-A-Wish kid manages Marlins to victory

The Marlins joined up with the Make-A-Wish Foundation to allow 18-year-old Micah Goeman to manage the team on Tuesday.

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LSU kicker remembers 'amazing friends' Sam Foltz, Mike Sadler

Colby Delahoussaye was the only survivor in a car wreck that killed Nebraska punter Sam Foltz and former Michigan State punter Mike Sadler.

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Paxton Lynch thinks he has a good chance for Broncos' starting job

Rookie quarterback Paxton Lynch thinks he can be a big-time contender to start for the Broncos.

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U.S. rower bashes Olympic coverage: 'I will row through s— for you, America'

U.S. rower Megan Kalmoe didn't hold back in talking about how "embarrassing" the Olympic coverage has been.

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Aaron Rodgers hasn't watched 'The Bachelorette,' but wishes brother luck

Aaron Rodgers won't be watching the final rose ceremony on "The Bachelorette."

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Jordy Nelson placed on PUP list, tells fans not to 'freak out'

Jordy Nelson tweaked his left knee and called the setback a "hiccup."

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Disgruntled Astros fan starts GoFundMe to buy out Carlos Gomez

The struggling outfielder is hitting .209 on the season, and one fan has had enough.

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'Baby Slice', son of late Kimbo Slice, will fight in Bellator 160

Kevin Ferguson Jr. will make his Bellator debut in August, roughly two months after his father died.

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Tre Mason's odd behavior prompts 5th police visit in 4 months, report says

The Rams running back's family is concerned about his mental health.

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Le'Veon Bell missed drug tests because he changed his phone number?

Le'Veon Bell reportedly never knew the drug tests were coming because he had changed his phone number.

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Georgia's Nick Chubb closer to starting than Sony Michel, Kirby Smart says

The two tailbacks are recovering from separate injuries that put them in question for Georgia's season opener against North Carolina.

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The latest from Rio: Olympic-branded cocaine

The baggies, which are stapled shut with a printout of the Olympic logo, also says "don't use near children."

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Drew Brees hasn't heard about new contract from Saints in 3 months

The Saints quarterback said he hasn't heard a peep about contract negotiations.

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Georgia Southern vacates three wins after NCAA investigation

The Eagles will vacate two games from 2013 and one from 2014 after the NCAA found a coach illegally helped players with school work.

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Ezekiel Elliott doubles down on innocence with Twitter post

After allegations broke that Ezekiel Elliott's former girlfriend was abused at his hands, he finally broke his silence.

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Odell Beckham Jr.'s ego is getting too big, says Charles Barkley

According to Charles Barkley, Odell Beckham is starting to get "too famous" and not just for his actions on the field.

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WNBA president OK with activism — as long as dress code isn't violated

WNBA president Lisa Borders is glad her players are activists — she just wishes that activism would adhere to WNBA rules

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James Harden confirms shoe collaboration with Kanye West

Others, such as Damian Lillard, Andrew Wiggins and Derrick Rose want in with the Yeezy collaboration.

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Houston gets support for Big 12 bid from fellow in-state school

Incoming Tech president Lawrence Schovanec welcomed the thought of Houston joining the Big 12.

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Sabres' Evander Kane faces trespass, non-criminal harassment charges

Sabres forward Evander Kane's arrest involves a June incident involving a woman at a Buffalo bar.

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UF LB interrupts sexual assault

Gators linebacker Christian Garcia was taking out the trash from the bar when he noticed the assault.

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UCF's Tristan Payton helps catch man spying on cheerleaders

Wide receiver Tristan Payton helped police chase down a man who was spying on a group of teenaged cheerleaders on campus.

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UNC's Larry Fedora apologizes to female reporter for sexist remark

UNC coach Larry Fedora brought in the reporter's gender after she asked a question about cornerback Des Lawrence.

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Carmelo Anthony weighs in on WNBA fining players

Carmelo Anthony said WNBA players' freedom of speech was being suppressed when the league fined players for wearing black during warmups.

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Jae Crowder angry Celtics revealed too much to Kevin Durant in free agent pitch

Jae Crowder says Celtics spilled too many secrets while trying to recruit Kevin Durant, who ultimately joined the Warriors.

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If signed, Ray Rice will donate entire salary to domestic violence programs

Ray Rice is taking his last chance at an NFL return.

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Louisiana brewery honors LSU, creates 'Bayou Bengal' beer

Bayou Bengal is Tin Roof's honorary beer named for the LSU Tigers.

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GW coach Mike Lonergan accused of creating toxic environment for players

Thirteen players have transferred out of the Colonials' program over five years, including three after the 2015-16 season, amid accusations that Lonergan verbally abuses players.

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Arrests made as Brazilian police find terrorist attack plans for Olympics

Ten people supposedly involved with ISIS were arrested after a planned terroristic attack for the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro was discovered.

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People are already vandalizing the Vikings' new stadium

Talk about an awkward setting for U.S. Bank Stadium's ribbon cutting ceremony.

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Odell Beckham Jr. says Khloe Kardashian rumors 'nearly killed' his relationship

Odell Beckham Jr. shot down that he ever dated Khloe Kardashian, but pictures that emerged of the two getting cozy landed him in hot water.

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Ex-Alabama player Tony Mitchell drops 76 points in China

The forward who played for the Crimson Tide from 2009-2012 got to hoist up 47 shots for Hebei Xianglan in Wednesday's Chinese National Basketball League game.

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Injury be damned — Julian Edelman crushes home runs over Fenway's Green Monster

Batting practice at Fenway Park went well for the Patriots receiver.

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Important NFL hire will replace controversial brain injury committee chair

The NFL is looking for a chief medical officer.

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Former Baylor Bear Shawn Oakman indicted on sexual assault charges

Former Baylor defensive end Shawn Oakman has been accused of assaulting a Baylor student last April.

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NFL suspensions are giving teams unfair advantages, players argue

NFLPA president Eric Winston questions the NFL's desire for competition.

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Kobe Bryant gives younger self tips

Kobe Bryant was drafted by the Lakers when he was 17. He used his new wealth to spoil his family and friends, not let them grow.

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There is still a chance the Big 12 could expand

The Big 12 board asked commissioner Bob Bowlsby to gauge the interest levels of other universities looking to join the conference.

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Steve Francis helped a young Yao Ming get comfortable in the league

A shy Yao Ming credits Steve Francis with helping him assimilate to the team and the country during his rookie season.

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Data-chipped NFL footballs reportedly won't provide PSI — for now

Despite the Deflategate fiasco, the NFL is not yet worried about the air in its footballs.

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Despite Rooney Rule, minority NFL coaches still aren't hired often enough

In the past five years, only one minority head coach has been hired in the NFL.

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McIlroy slams club

Rory McIlroy shows his displeasure with a shot during Saturday's round at the British Open.

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Hall of Famer Nate Thurmond dies at 74

Thurmond, who was voted one of the 50 greatest players in NBA history, died Saturday from complications due to leukemia.

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Mark Richt brings high dive tradition from Georgia to Miami

Richt's backflip off a high dive isn't new; he began the tradition when he was at Georgia.

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Boston College to retire Matt Ryan, Luke Kuechly's jerseys

In two separate games this season, Boston College will retire quarterback Matt Ryan's jersey and linebacker Luke Kuechly's jersey.

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LeBron James reunited with Chris 'Birdman' Andersen after Cavs trade

The Cavaliers traded Sasha Kaun to the 76ers for Chukwudiebere Maduabum. The move cleared up cap space to acquire Chris Andersen.

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Chipper Jones: Braves are lucky to have Dansby Swanson

A lot of people see Chipper Jones' talent in Dansby Swanson, but the retired Braves third baseman doesn't like the comparisons.

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Michigan loses RB Derrick Green to TCU, reports say

Derrick Green, who was the one of the top running backs for the class of 2013, will transfer to TCU from Michigan.

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Watch: Darren Clarke drops gum at British Open, puts it back in mouth

Darren Clarke still thought his gum was good after it fell out of his mouth while putting at the British Open.

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Peyton Manning chokes up during tribute to Pat Summitt

The former Tennessee quarterback emphasized how Pat Summitt didn't impact just women's basketball; she impacted the entire sports world.

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Red Sox acquire All-Star LHP Drew Pomeranz from Padres for high-level prospect (UPDATED)

Boston adds to its rotation for the second half. It gives up 18-year-old right-hander Anderson Espinoza, who was pitching at Single-A.

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Tigers' Anthony Gose demoted to Double-A after argument with manager

Tigers outfielder Anthony Gose got into it with Mud Hen's manager Lloyd McClendon, which got him sent from Triple-A to Double-A.

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Urban Meyer stands by DC Greg Schiano after Penn State allegations

Meyer is sticking by his defensive coordinator after unsealed documents allege Schiano knew of Jerry Sandusky's actions at PSU.

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Fox's All-Star Game slumps in ratings, beaten by 'America's Got Talent'

Chances are, you were watching "America's Got Talent" and not the American League beating the National League on Tuesday night.

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Draymond Green's smiling mugshot, details emerge about alleged assault

Two of Draymond Green's friends allegedly choked Jermaine Edmondson and his girlfriend the day before Green slapped Edmondson.

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Rob Dibble throwing around PED accusations about Jose Altuve

Rob Dibble has an unfounded hunch that Jose Altuve's massive increase in home runs isn't due to better training.

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Pete Rose calls David Ortiz 'borderline' Hall of Famer

It shouldn't come as a huge surprise that baseball's all-time hits leader uses David Ortiz's career hits total as a barometer for his Hall of Fame worthiness.

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Rip Hamilton ready for an NBA comeback

The former Pistons guard said he is training hard and has had his agent "put out feelers" to several teams.

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WNBA's Lynx won't wear 'Black Lives Matter' warmup T-shirts in Texas

The Minnesota Lynx did not wear their "Black Lives Matters" shirts ahead of Tuesday's game against the San Antonio Stars.

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Haslem talks Wade leaving Miami

According to Udonis Haslem, Dwyane Wade's situation in Miami "came to a head," which led to him leaving for Chicago.

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Miesha Tate could be out six months with medical suspension

Miesha Tate broke her nose during her loss to Amanda Nunes, which means she has to be medically cleared to return to fighting.

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Cost of Las Vegas stadium could climb to $2.1 billion

A tourism infrastructure committee has narrowed the potential locations to nine sites for the new stadium aimed at luring the Raiders.

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MLB All-Star Game: Jose Fernandez wants David Ortiz to 'hit a monster HR' in last All-Star Game

Win or lose, Jose Fernandez said he wants to throw three fastballs down the middle so David Ortiz can smash a huge homer.

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Pokémon invading stadiums

Stadiums and arenas around the country aren't immune to the Pokémon Go phenomenon.

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James, Smith expected to re-sign

Even though July 7 was the day free agents were able to sign with teams, LeBron James and J.R. Smith are still holding out.

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Dodgers prospect Micah Johnson makes clear he's not Dallas shooter

Dodgers prospect Micah Johnson shares the same name with the man involved in the shooting deaths of five Dallas police officers that left six others injured.

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Kevin Durant's dad said it was time for his son to 'be selfish'

Kevin Durant's father, Wayne Pratt, told his son during free agency that he needed to "be selfish" and do what was best for him.

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Baylor invites rape victim Brenda Tracy to speak to athletes

Brenda Tracy already spoke to the Nebraska football team about her rape by two Oregon State football players.

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Rob Gronkowski loved Ben Affleck's Deflategate rant

The Patriots tight end said he wish he could go off and say exactly what Affleck said several weeks ago.

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Jon Jones said he's 'hurt' by PED accusations, apologizes to Daniel Cormier

According to Jones, he has no clue what was found in one of his drug-test samples that led to his being removed from UFC 200.

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Ayesha Curry on Finals Twitter rant: 'I didn’t intend to hurt anybody'

Ayesha Curry received the wrath of the Twitterverse when she called the NBA "rigged."

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Pete Rose files defamation suit against John Dowd over statutory rape accusations

Last summer, Dowd suggested that Rose had been sexually involved with underage girls when he managed and played for the Reds.

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Brandon Ingram given Kobe Bryant's Lakers locker, eating up the pressure

Brandon Ingram is happy to be the guy who fills Kobe Bryant's shoes in Los Angeles.

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Dwight Howard plans to be like LeBron James and 'bring a championship home'

The new Hawks center credits his motivation to being really frustrated with the Rockets' lack of wins last year.

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Monmouth bench mob honored with magnificent sandcastle

The Monmouth bench had an epic sandcastle tribute on the Jersey Shore.

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Seahawks' Brandon Browner assaulted baby mama's father, report says

The Seahawks cornerback is being investigated after the father of the woman he had a child with.

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Nick Young's pregnant ex doesn't feel guilty about Iggy Azalea

Keonna Green said she and Young's romance picked up again three months after he proposed to Iggy Azalea.

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LSU athletes, staffs will have to take classes to prevent sexual harassment

Amid the scandals rocking Baylor and Tennessee, LSU decided all athletes must take a course in sexual harassment sensitivity and awareness.

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Police: Denard Robinson asleep, not impaired, when he crashed car into pond

Robinson and a female passenger were asleep in the car when officers arrived at the scene, according to a crash report.

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Von Miller, John Elway talk in recent weeks as contract deadline looms

Von Miller and John Elway have spoken three times over the past few weeks, which means Miller's contract details still can be hammered out.

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Dirk Nowitzki: Kevin Durant likely 'feels pressure to win a championship'

The longtime Mavericks player also reiterated that he wants to end his career in Dallas.

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Watch: Kevin Durant era ends in OKC as picture is removed from Thunder arena

Now that Durant is a Golden State Warrior, there is no need for his picture to be on Chesapeake Energy Arena.

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Indians keeping Cleveland sports fans in a good place

With the victory, the Indians extend their winning streak to 14 games, a franchise record.

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NBA free agency rumors: Teams reportedly offering Dwyane Wade $20M per year

As contract talks with the Heat continue to drag, other teams reportedly are helping Wade gain leverage.

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NASCAR Xfinity driver Matt Tifft recovering after surgery to remove brain tumor

The 20-year-old discovered the tumor after he was receiving treatment for a back injury.

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Bears land Connor Shaw after Saints accidentally leak waiver claim

The Saints royally screwed up after they emailed every NFL team of their intention to claim quarterback Connor Shaw off the waiver list.

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Johnny Cueto pays tribute to dead horse with photos of carcass

The Giants pitcher decided to honor his dead horse in a rather graphic way.

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USMNT to play first friendly against Cuba in 69 years

For the first time since 1947, the countries' soccer squads will play each other in an exhibition match.

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Peyton Manning 'likely to cooperate' with NFL on Al-Jazeera report

Since Manning is retired and adamantly denied his use of PED, he will reportedly cooperate with the NFL's questioning.

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Sheldon Richardson suspended for Jets' season opener

The defensive lineman pleaded guilty to resisting arrest in January, a violation of the NFL's personal conduct policy.

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Clayton Kershaw injury update: Dodgers ace heading to DL with back pain

The Dodgers pitcher received an epidural shot in his back and will head to the DL for the first time since March 2014.

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NBA free agency rumors: Thunder gunning for Al Horford

Horford played with Thunder coach Billy Donovan at Florida, where they won two national titles.

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Josh Norman takes issue with LaDainian Tomlinson's assessment of top CBs

Tomlinson previously said there were no standout cornerbacks during the 2015 season, which seemed to peeve Norman.

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Floyd Mayweather Jr. wants tax break on $20K strip club bill, owner says

The club's owner was not pleased when he received Mayweather's $20,000 bill for a tax break.

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James Harrison, Steelers teammates use giant medicine ball to play volleyball

Normal volleyball doesn't cut it when you have such brute strength.

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Johnny Manziel swears drugs at Cabo house aren't his

The embattled quarterback also claims he will remain sober when he returns from his Mexican getaway.

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NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Matt Tifft to have surgery to remove brain tumor

The part-time driver on NASCAR's Xfinity circuit will be sidelined indefinitely after he has surgery to remove the tumor.

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Maria Sharapova plans on taking classes at Harvard during ban

Maria Sharapova will be at a two-week program at Harvard this summer.

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NFL to donate $10 million to domestic violence coalition over next five years

The NFL will award 27 grants worth $50,000 each to domestic violence organizations around the country starting July 1.

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Warriors fan claims Cavs fan pushed him off ledge to 50-foot fall after Game 7

The 21-year-old fan critically injured in a 50-foot fall at Oracle Arena after Game 7 of the NBA FInals claims a Cavs fan pushed him.

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Calvin Johnson speaks out about retirement for first time

The former Lions receiver revealed why walked away from the NFL.

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Harrison Barnes reportedly makes roster for Team USA

Harrison Barnes is the latest player to make Team USA's roster for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

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Watch J.J. Watt eat raw egg for no good reason on 'Tonight Show'

Things got a little out of control on "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon" when J.J. Watt ate a raw egg during a game.

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Tarvaris Jackson, ex-QB, out on $2,500 bond after allegedly threatening wife with gun

Jackson was released on a $2,500 bond after he allegedly pulled a gun on his wife and threatened to kill her.

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Kerr calls out gun laws

Steve Kerr's father was murdered by a gunman in Lebanon in 1984.

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Bradley Beal declines Team USA's invitation to play in 2016 Olympics

Instead of going to Rio de Janeiro, Beal has opted to "dedicate this summer to getting in the best physical shape of my life."

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Name of Derrick Rose rape accuser may be revealed at trial

For all pretrial proceedings, the woman will still be able to use the pseudonym 'Jane Doe.'

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Nelson Agholor sexual assault case goes to D.A., who can send it to trial

The Eagles receiver was accused of raping a dancer June 9 at a strip club.

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Falcons CEO says additional $200 million in costs for new stadium won't delay opening

Falcons CEO and president Rich McKay said the $200 million worth of updates going into the Mercedes-Benz Stadium won't delay its opening.

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NBA Draft rumors: Sixers pushing hard for Celtics' No. 3 pick

The Sixers already have the No. 1 overall pick in Thursday's draft, but now they are looking to acquire the No. 3 pick from the Celtics.

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CM Punk's opponent set for UFC debut

WWE legend CM Punk will make his UFC debut in UFC 203 at welterweight.

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Big 12 wants full access to information surrounding Baylor assaults

Later Wednesday, the Baylor interim president responded to the Big 12's request.

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Gang-related shootout filmed on road to Rio Olympic Village

It's the latest terrifying event to mar the site of the 2016 Summer Games, where concerns mount for the health and safety of athletes and spectators.

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Tom Brady inspired gymnast Aly Raisman to attempt rare Olympic comeback bid

The 22-year-old gymnast said the Patriots quarterback assured her she isn't too old to qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

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NHL's 2016-17 schedule includes Centennial Classic

A four-game schedule will highlight the start of the 2016-17 season on Wednesday, Oct. 12. The end of the regular season will be April 9.

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Jim Brown says LeBron James should have statue in Cleveland

Brown will take part in the Cavaliers' championship parade 52 years after he gave Cleveland its last championship.

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Matthew Stafford says Lions tougher to defend without Calvin Johnson

Now that the Lions signed several new receivers, quarterback Matthew Stafford says defenses will be stymied.

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U.S. captain Michael Bradley to auction off rainbow armband for Orlando victims

Bradley will give the proceeds to OneOrlando Fund and Equality Florida, which have been helping the victims of the Pulse shootings.

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Blue Jays' Troy Tulowitzki activated from DL

Tulowitzki missed three weeks for a leg injury, but will be back in action as the Blue Jays take on the Orioles Saturday.

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Pavel Datsyuk announces he's leaving Red Wings, moving back to Russia

The rumors had been swirling for some time, but the Red Wings forward confirmed he will be moving back to his native Russia.

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StubHub sells pair of Game 7 tickets for $99K to 'well-known' buyer

A pair of courtside tickets to Game 7 of the Warriors-Cavaliers series sold for $49,500 apiece on StubHub.

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Former L.A. Rams want old uniforms back: 'It's bulls—'

Former player Fred Dryer went as far as to call the current helmets "stupid."

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Joe Theismann burns Lawrence Taylor, says leg break is all he's famous for

Joe Theismann gave Lawrence Taylor the ultimate comeback when he said Taylor is only famous for breaking his leg.

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Jarryd Hayne says Chip Kelly's playbook would be too 'intense' for him

Jarryd Hayne said his lack of college football experience would have hindered him from quickly learning Chip Kelly's playbook.

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Jimbo Fisher says FSU will not attend or host any satellite camps

The Seminoles "satellite right here in Tallahassee," Fisher said.

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O.J. Simpson may take paternity test to see if Khloe Kardashian is his daughter, per reports

In order for Simpson to agree to the test, Kardashian must come and visit him in prison.

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Art Briles, Baylor quickly resolve contract dispute, report says

Briles settles with Baylor one day after alleging termination from the school amid the sexual assault scandals.

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Stephen Curry, Steve Kerr each fined for Game 6 behavior

Curry was ejected from the game and Kerr lashed out at officials, drawing hefty fines for both of them.

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Patriots owner Robert Kraft part of group interested in buying UFC, report says

The Kraft Group is reportedly one of the investors for WME-IMG in the bidding war to buy out the UFC.

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Eugene Monroe vows to keep promoting medical marijuana use

Eugene Monroe is not backing down from his controversial stance.

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Hines Ward thinks Georgia's QB question has a simple answer

Hines Ward, a former Georgia player, knows who he'd start at quarterback if he were in Kirby Smart's position.

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Ex-NFL player Lawrence Phillips hanged himself with bed sheet in cell, coroner says

A coroner's report stated Phillips died after he hung himself with a bed sheet in his prison cell in January.

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Titans' B.W. Webb shows off Waffle House obsession

B.W. Webb loves Waffle House so much that he wears a sleeve at practice with the chain's logo on it.

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Draymond Green thinks Warriors would have won Game 5 if he played

The Warriors' Game 5 loss was especially bitter for Green, who was suspended for kicking LeBron James in the groin.

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Pat McAfee, Colts hilariously react to mean tweets

Punter Pat McAfee especially had a field day, correcting his Twitter troll's spelling.

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Paul George adopts adorable puppy, names it Kobe

Paul George decided to honor Kobe Bryant in the cutest way by naming a wiggly puppy after him.

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Steelers LB Ryan Shazier blows past Antonio Brown in foot race

Shazier, a third-year linebacker, dominated Antonio Brown, Markus Wheaton and Sammie Coates in a 40-yard dash.

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Baltimore restaurant offers fightin' Manny Machado free crab for life

Jimmy's Seafood thought Machado was worthy of free food for life after he rushed the mound to fight Royals pitcher Yordano Ventura.

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Aqib Talib returns to Denver, meets with coaches, medical staff

Less than a week after he shot himself in the leg and still could face charges, Aqib Talib arrived at the Broncos facility.

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Cavaliers' Kevin Love not cleared, will sit out Game 3 against Warriors

Kevin Love has not cleared concussion protocol and will have to sit out of Game 3 of the NBA Finals.

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Ex-MLB player shows off his year's supply of beer for hitting HR off sign in Japan

Brandon Laird finally got the suds after he hit the Kirin Beer sign with his solo homer for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.

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Sun Belt last FBS conference to get title game, reports say

The Sun Belt will finally get its own title game, becoming the last FBS conference to have its own championship.

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No foul play suspected in MMA fighter Kimbo Slice's death, report says

The medical examiner's office presiding over Kimbo Slice's case said they would not be performing an autopsy, TMZ reported.

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Cavaliers' Kevin Love hopeful he'll be ready for Game 3

Kevin Love didn't participate in practice Tuesday, but he is reportedly hopeful he will play on Wednesday in Game 3 against the Warriors.

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Babe Ruth's 'bat penis' photo on the auction block

An interesting photo of Babe Ruth with his bat between his legs is on the auction block and started for a cool $1,000.

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Former GM Ray Farmer says Browns to blame for Johnny Manziel's tailspin

The Browns should have been ready to tackle Manziel's celebrity status when they drafted him, Ray Farmer said.

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Bryce Harper's brother promoted again to Triple-A Syracuse Chiefs

Bryan Harper will get a second chance to play for the Syracuse Chiefs in Triple-A.

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Stephen Curry is skipping the Rio Olympics this summer

Stephen Curry said he wants to let his right knee heal, so he won't be playing on the U.S. team in Rio.

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Marshawn Lynch confirms retirement in rare interview: 'I'm done'

Marshawn Lynch used his signature curtness to shut down any notion that he will return to the field.

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Jim Harbaugh quotes Churchill, Ditka in advising high school graduates

The Michigan coach was an honorable guest at a high school graduation in Tampa, Fla., where he told students to not let critics get them down.

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Former UGA receiver Malcolm Mitchell earns Georgia Children's Author of the Year award

The receiver wrote the book "The Magician's Hat" after he joined an all-women's book club during his senior year at Georgia.

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Floyd Mayweather Jr. cashes in $284,636 off Warriors

Mayweather made $284,636 after betting on the Warriors in the span of six quarters during the NBA playoffs.

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Exaggerator jockey Kent Desormeaux will ride in Belmont after rehab stint

Desormeaux, who won the Preakness with Exaggerator, has had issues with alcohol abuse in the past.

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Two Olympians suffer ailments during American Track League meet in Atlanta

Sanya Richards-Ross had to be carried off the track after she hurt her leg and DeeDee Trotter suffered an asthma attack.

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Marlins president says Ali family isn't angry about early tribute

Marlins president David Samson said he talked to someone "very close" to Muhammad Ali's family and said all is well.

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Cubs will sport track suits with nicknames for road trip

The reasons behind the Cubs wearing track suits for their upcoming road trip: paying tribute to the NBA finals and comfort.

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Danny Salazar fans nine as Indians defeat Royals

Danny Salazar gave up an early homer, but got back on track to help the Indians oust the Royals 6-1.

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Remembering Muhammad Ali's iconic torch lighting at the 1996 Olympics

Battling the effects of Parkinson's disease, Ali surprised the world as he lit the Olympic Cauldron at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta.

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Xander Bogaerts' 26-game hitting streak comes to an end

Bogaerts went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts Friday, but did walk twice against the Blue Jays.

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Miguel Cabrera listed as day to day with lower back tightness

Cabrera removed himself from the game in the seventh inning after he apparently tweaked his back while batting.

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Gabby Douglas not worried about Zika at Olympics: 'This is my shot'

Despite the growing concerns about the mosquito-carried virus, gymnast Gabby Douglas anticipates competing in the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.

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Phillies, Brewers donning 1970s uniforms for Friday's game

The Phillies and Brewers are sporting 1970s throwback uniforms on Friday night.

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Hawks, 76ers reportedly working on trade involving Jeff Teague, Nerlens Noel

Atlanta and Philadelphia are reportedly talking about a swap of the veteran point guard and the young center.

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Chinese company designing unique Matthew Dellavedova shoe

Chinese company Peak has signed Matthew Dellavedova and will release a signature shoe titled the "Delly 1."

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Dodgers won't be penalized for using lasers to direct outfielders

Since the Dodgers used the lasers before the game started, the league will not punish the team.

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Johnny Manziel's former agent explains why he dropped QB as a client

Erik Burkhardt said Manziel's inconsistent lifestyle and lack of accountability is what led to him walking away.

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O.J. Simpson reportedly refused to give up Heisman to wife's lawyer

Simpson reportedly refused to give his Heisman Trophy to Nicole Brown Simpson's estate lawyer to keep in the family.

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Shaq's son Shareef O'Neal has favorite colleges picked out

Among Shareef O'Neal's favorite schools are Duke, Kentucky and Michigan State.

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Michigan's Jim Harbaugh sports Hank Aaron jersey at Atlanta satellite camp

In a surprise twist, Hank Aaron showed up to the satellite camp wearing a Michigan hat.

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Stephen Curry is over comparisons to LeBron James: 'I'm trying to chase rings'

Stephen Curry said he was "annoyed" on how the media and public keep trying to see if he or LeBron James "are the face of the NBA."

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