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WNBA’s age policy is delaying college stars from becoming pros
[ad_1] The men had Kyrie Irving, Jayson Tatum, Zion Williamson, and Anthony Davis. The women should have had Paige Bueckers then, and JuJu Watkins now. But, according to the rules, they can’t. Who will take down #1 South Carolina in the NCAA tournament? Due to the WNBA’s collective bargaining agreement, American players have to be 22 before they can declare…
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Matt Barnes allegedly told teen he’d ‘slap the s—t’ out of him
[ad_1] Matt Barnes and his two sons in 2017Photo: Getty Images Former NBA player Matt Barnes allegedly told a student announcer at his son’s high school basketball game that he would “slap the s—t” of the teen, according to reports. Is Domantas Sabonis at fault for the Draymond stomp? | Agree to Disagree Matt Barnes, widely known as a “villain”…
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Carl Weathers was countless Americans’ Happy Place
[ad_1] I just want to start this off by saying, I’m dedicating this piece to Carl Weathers, and if Shooter McGavin tries to claim otherwise, I will rattle off a stream of obscenities that’ll make Lee Trevino shake his head from Garland, Texas. The Commanders hiring Dan Quinn leaves Bill Belichick jobless If Chubbs Peterson isn’t in your dream foursome,…
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Tyrese Haliburton is right about NBA’s 65-game award minimum
[ad_1] Tyrese Haliburton played 22 minutes and change on Tuesday night. A hamstring injury has been nagging him for most of January. Haliburton has missed 10 of the Indiana Pacers’ last 11 games. Usually, there would be no issue with him needing 15-20 games to fully recover from a soft-tissue injury. In fact, at no time in NBA history would…
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2023 NBA steals per game leaders
[ad_1] OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA – NOVEMBER 14: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder puts up a shot between Charles Bassey #28 and Malaki Branham #22 of the San Antonio Spurs during the second half of an NBA In-Season Tournament game at Paycom Center on November 14, 2023 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and…
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Hue Jackson would be a huge mistake for Morehouse College
[ad_1] Morehouse football desperately needs a shot in the arm. Hue Jackson is a dose of bad medicine. Unfortunately, Urban Meyer will coach again | Google is Free According to reports, Morehouse College — the all-male HBCU in Atlanta — is in negotiations with Jackson to be their next head football coach. At this point, it feels like it’s inevitable.…
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Ranking the NBA’s newest superstars
[ad_1] Photo: Getty Images There is no greater conduit for NBA hyperbole than the conversation around “superstars.” To have a rational, substantive debate, there must first be basic groundwork for what constitutes superstar status. First, the bad news: former Finals MVPs Kevin Durant, Steph Curry, LeBron James and Kawhi Leonard have finally aged out of this status. While all four…
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Tara VanDerveer is about to pass Coach K for most career wins
[ad_1] Here is some sports trivia for you: Did you know that the legendary college basketball head coach with the most wins in the history of the sport, and who also reignited USA Basketball, was about to get their record bested by a legendary college basketball coach who started world domination for Team USA Basketball? Grant Hill looks to repeat…
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2023 NFL postseason rushing yards leaders
[ad_1] ARLINGTON, TEXAS – JANUARY 14: Aaron Jones #33 of the Green Bay Packers leaves the field following the NFC Wild Card Playoff game against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium on January 14, 2024 in Arlington, Texas. The Packers defeated the Cowboys 48-32. (Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images)Image: Getty Images (Getty Images) 1. Aaron Jones (118) | Green Bay…
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Does Kalen DeBoer know what he’s getting into at Alabama?
[ad_1] It’d be interesting to see how many Alabama fans knew the name Kalen DeBoer before this season. Hell, I’d love to see the numbers a month and a half ago. It took all of two days for the Crimson Tide to find a replacement for Nick Saban, which feels fast, but with players diving into the transfer pool, expediency…
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