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Jan 29, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown (11) on the field during warmups against the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship game at Lincoln Financial Field. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver AJ Brown is spearheading an effort to imitate the now-famous “Tight End University” held annually by the league’s top tight ends. Brown appealed to his fellow receivers on Wednesday to make like the tight ends and get together on a yearly basis to learn from each other. Brown noted that defensive backs and pass rushers do the same,…

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Cameron Brink’s standout rookie season is over just as quickly as it began. The L.A. Sparks phenom Brink suffered a worrisome non-contact injury during Tuesday’s game against the Connecticut Sun. She was driving to the basket in the first quarter when her left leg gave out on her. Brink crumpled to the ground and stayed down for several seconds before getting to her feet. She hobbled straight to the bench though and eventually had to be carried to the locker room. Here is the video. Cameron Brink was carried to the locker room after this play. pic.twitter.com/5TptEkw65a — SportsCenter (@SportsCenter)…

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May 20, 2022; San Francisco, California, USA; Rich Paul and Adele watch during the second quarter in game two of the 2022 western conference finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Dallas Mavericks at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports LeBron James’ agent Rich Paul has weighed in on the possibility of James playing alongside his son Bronny in the NBA. Paul poured cold water on the idea, suggesting that the fates of LeBron and Bronny are not linked in any way. Paul pointed out that if LeBron re-signing with the Lakers was contingent on them drafting…

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Jan 29, 2020; Miami, Florida, USA; Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce speaks during a press conference for Super Bowl LIV at JW Marriott Turnberry. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The Kansas City Chiefs have something factually inaccurate inscribed on their newest Super Bowl ring, and Travis Kelce has made it very clear how he feels about the mistake. Each member of the Chiefs organization last week received a $40,000 ring to commemorate the team’s win over the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII. On the inside of the ring, the score of each game that the…

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Speed finger painter, Jarred Emerson, unveils the new Detroit Pistons logo on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at Campus Martius Park in Detroit. Mandatory Credit: Elaine Cromie, Detroit Free Press The Detroit Pistons are once again searching for a new head coach, and they are expected to target a candidate who has already interviewed with multiple teams. Monty Williams was fired by the Pistons on Wednesday only a year into a 6-year, $78.5 million deal he signed last offseason. The decision was reportedly made by ownership, but new president of basketball operations Trajan Langdon will now be tasked with finding a…

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Mar 25, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis (8) in the game against the Atlanta Hawks in the first quarter at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports Kristaps Porzingis fought through an injury to help the Boston Celtics close out the NBA Finals on Monday night, and he apparently did so while ignoring advice from medical professionals. Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla joined the “Pardon My Take” podcast on Tuesday to discuss his team winning a championship. During the interview, Mazzulla revealed that Porzingis played in Game 5 against the Dallas Mavericks despite doctors…

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Jan 10, 2020; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams against the Orlando Magic at Talking Stick Resort Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports The Detroit Pistons fired head coach Monty Williams on Wednesday, and many people feel he could quickly become a candidate for one of the most prominent jobs in the NBA. Williams was let go after one season with the Pistons despite having five years and more than $65 million on his contract. As soon as the news broke, people began speculating that the Los Angeles Lakers might want to chat with Williams.…

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Apr 19, 2022; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams reacts during the second quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans during game two of the first round for the 2022 NBA playoffs at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports It has been barely a year since the Detroit Pistons made Monty Williams one of the highest-paid coaches in NBA history, but the franchise has already decided to go in another direction. Williams was fired by the Pistons on Wednesday, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports. He has five years and more than $65 million remaining on his…

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Aug 11, 2022; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) walks on the sidelines during the first half Tennessee Titans at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY SportsThere are very few people in the world who can make Lamar Jackson look like a 10-year-old boy, and San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is one of them.Jackson and Wembanyama were among the many athletes and celebrities who attended the Louis Vuitton show in Paris on Tuesday. The two posed for a photo together at one point, and you can probably guess how they looked standing next to…

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Dec 13, 2021; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Matthew Stafford has quickly tumbled down the list of the highest-paid quarterbacks in the NFL, and it sounds like he would like that to change. Stafford is seeking a reworked contract from the Los Angeles Rams, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports. While Stafford is not expected to hold out from training camp, the 36-year-old has communicated to the team that he wants a new deal. “The breakdown essentially here is that…

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