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Jul 29, 2023; Oxnard, CA, USA; Dallas Cowboys running back Deuce Vaughn (42) during training camp at the River Ridge Fields. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Deuce Vaughn may really be taking the Darren Sproles comparisons to heart. The Dallas Cowboys running back Vaughn revealed to reporters this week that he has been working out at wide receiver during OTAs, namely drawing reps in the slot. Vaughn added that he continues to take RB reps and is also taking backup returner reps as he did as a rookie last season. “It was one of those things we had kind…

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Mar 14, 2021; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers logo on the hardwood court against the San Antonio Spurs at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports The Philadelphia 76ers are looking to bring in some major star power this offseason, but it sounds like they are trying to keep their supporting cast largely unchanged. Keith Pompey of the Philly Inquirer reported this weekend that the 76ers are “most likely” looking to re-sign three veterans from this season’s team. They are guard Kyle Lowry, swingman Kelly Oubre, and forward Nicolas Batum. Pompey notes that the 76ers would like to…

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Nov 30, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham at a press conference during the game against the Portland Trail Blazers at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY SportsDarvin Ham may have been fired by the Los Angeles Lakers after two seasons as their head coach, but he’s still desired by other teams for an assistant role.NBA reporter Marc Stein reported in his column on Sunday that the Phoenix Suns tried to hire Ham to work on Mike Budenholzer’s staff.Ham apparently did not feel the need to jump back into coaching immediately and declined. Ham…

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Chennedy Carter was somehow not assessed a flagrant foul for her cheap shot on Caitlin Clark during Saturday night’s game between the Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever, but the WNBA has since changed the call. Clark was knocked down by Carter late in the third quarter of the Indiana Fever’s 71-70 win over Carter’s Chicago Sky at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. Carter’s hip-check on Clark was a non-basketball play, which is why many were surprised no flagrant foul was called. Referees reviewed the play and stuck with the call of a common foul. But on Sunday, the WNBA announced…

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Dec 10, 2023; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) on the field after the game against the Houston Texans at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY SportsAaron Rodgers and Donald Trump were among the many celebrities who attended UFC 302 on Saturday night, and it seems like Rodgers has issued a response to the talk that he snubbed the former president.Rodgers and Trump were among the thousands of people who watched UFC 302 live at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. A video from the event went viral that showed Trump walking by Rodgers,…

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Dec 9, 2021; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) warms-up prior to the game against the Memphis Grizzles at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-USA TODAY SportsLeBron James is expected to decline his player option with the Los Angeles Lakers for next season, which means other teams could be free to pursue him as a free agent in the near future. One Eastern Conference contender has been consistently mentioned as a potential suitor for the four-time NBA MVP.Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer reiterated on Sunday that the Philadelphia 76ers are determined to add a third star…

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Chennedy Carter refused to answer questions about the issues she had with Caitlin Clark on Saturday night, but she seemed to send a clear message with her social media activity. Carter knocked Clark to the ground on a non-basketball play… The NFL is nearing a conclusion in its tampering investigations involving the Atlanta Falcons and Philadelphia Eagles, and it sounds like one of the teams could face significant punishment. Atlanta is being investigated for potentially meeting with and recruiting quarterback… Justin Fields is likely going to enter the 2024 season as the Pittsburgh Steelers’ backup quarterback, but he might have…

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Justin Fields is likely going to enter the 2024 season as the Pittsburgh Steelers’ backup quarterback, but he might have an opportunity to score some touchdowns. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler said on “SportsCenter” Sunday that rival teams expect the Steelers to design plays for Fields to run at the goal line. “I’ve talked to multiple teams now who expect the Pittsburgh Steelers to get a little weird at the goal line with Justin Fields, maybe have a package or two for him ready to go where he can be a runner or a thrower out of the shotgun,” Fowler said, as…

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Dec 27, 2010; Houston, TX, USA; Atlanta Falcons helmet on the field before a game against the New Orleans Saints at the Georgia Dome. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports The NFL is nearing a conclusion in its tampering investigations involving the Atlanta Falcons and Philadelphia Eagles, and it sounds like one of the teams could face significant punishment. Atlanta is being investigated for potentially meeting with and recruiting quarterback Kirk Cousins before league rules allowed. The Eagles have faced similar allegations with their handling of star running back Saquon Barkley. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on Sunday that the league…

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Apr 26, 2024; Lake Forest, IL, USA; Chicago Bears number one draft choice Caleb Williams at a press conference at Halas Hall. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY SportsThere have been many NFL quarterbacks through the years who could have gone pro playing baseball, but we can say with certainty that Caleb Williams is not one of them.Williams earlier this week was invited to practice some hitting with the Chicago Cubs. Those who watched the video felt that Williams did not look like much of a star athlete. Fortunately, the Chicago Bears are not going to ask their No. 1 overall…

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