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• Fifteen of 30 NBA teams land national TV spots, with some notable early omissions

The NBA revealed more of its 2025-26 regular season schedule on Tuesday, two days before the full release. In addition to confirming the opening night and Christmas Day games, the league announced several early-season matchups, including the first week of the season and the Martin Luther King Day slate. Opening Night – Tuesday, Oct. 21Rockets […] The post Fifteen of 30 NBA teams land nationa...2025
• NBC To Broadcast Four Games On MLK Day

The NBA's new broadcast partner NBC will be taking over the national games for Martin Luther King Day. MLK Day will feature four national games between NBC and Peacock this season on Monday, January 19. The action will kick off with the Milwaukee Bucks at the Atlanta Hawks at 1:00 PM ET on Peacock. NBC will then pick up with a triple-header of games. The Oklahoma City Thunder will travel to play t...2025
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• Former Cowboys TE, civil rights activist Pettis Norman dies at 86

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Pettis Norman, a former Cowboys tight end and civil rights activist, passed away at the age of 86. He helped Dallas to their first Super Bowl appearance in January of 1971. Pettis Norman, a former Cowboys tight end and civil rights activist, has died at the age of 86. The Cowboys announced his death in a statement on Monday night. Norman was originally drafted by...2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, July 2

Fear the Beard | Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content. A good day for Cub bats and a certain trade is made with the Orioles. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to follow as they u...2025
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• Oregon Star QB Dante Moore Donates $10,000 of NIL Earnings to Support Alma Mater
Oregon QB Dante Moore gives back to his roots, donating $10K of NIL earnings to Detroit’s Martin Luther King High School football team....2025
• Today in White Sox History: April 10

On this day 36 years ago and for the second straight season, a broken hand would keep ironman Carlton Fisk out of the lineup for a big chunk of time. | Chuck Rydlewski/WireImage Pudge breaks his hand, again 1959 The season opener to a memorable, pennant-winning year started in Detroit, where Billy Pierce faced Jim Bunning. The White Sox blew a 7-4 lead when the Tigers got three runs in the...2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, April 4

Photo by Stephen Green /Sports Illustrated via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Tuffy Rhodes* goes deeper and deeper and deeper and other stories for the discerning reader. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Rabbit Maranville breaks his left leg

This was after the Braves legend broke his right leg eight years earlier! Braves Franchise History 1934: Rabbit Maranville breaks his left leg while sliding home on a double steal in an exhibition game against the New York Yankees. The Boston Braves veteran is out for the season and will play just 23 games next year. He had broken his right leg earlier in spring training of 1926. MLB History 197...2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, March 28

Photo by Lane Stewart /Sports Illustrated via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Sidd Finch*, sad passings, and other stories for the discerning reader. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore a...2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, March 21

Happy Birthday to one of my favorite players! Cubs Hall-of-Famer Shawon Dunston. | Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. The Bird is cooked. Alvin goes Dark, birthdays, passings, and other stories for the discerning reader. Natal anniversary number 62 on the Shawon-O-Meter. On Mondays, Wednesdays, ...2025
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• The NFL’s ban on Bluesky proves money means more than morals to the shield

Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The NFL is blocking teams from having Bluesky accounts while backing X and TikTok. Nobody beats the NFL when it comes to performative gestures. End zones and helmets have been adorned with slogans like “Stop Hate” and “End Racism” for four years, but make no mistake: None of this matters to the shield unless it’s ...2025
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• Raw recap & reactions: Sami Zayn’s big mistake

WWE.com Rhea gets angry, the New Day get booed, and Sami Zayn wishes he could get smarter on this week’s Monday Night Raw. Choose Wisely NOT LIKE THIS! #RawOnNetflix pic.twitter.com/bWjkNymHBW— WWE (@WWE) January 21, 2025 I get into a bit more about this later in the recap, but let’s talk about Sami Zayn. Seth Rollins got in his ear last week about putting Sami first. Sami cut an i...2025
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• Horse Tracks: First weekend without Broncos football hits different

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images Just like that, it was over. After all the division round games this weekend, I couldn’t help but notice that the boys in orange and blue were nowhere to be found. For the first time in a long time the Broncos season actually lasted longer than the regular season. While Denver was turned away by a team playing in the AFC Championship next week, there is not...2025
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• The Linc - Eagles’ X-factor for the Packers playoff game

Photo by Pedro Vilela/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 1/11/25. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... X-factors for every NFC team in the Wild Card round - SB NationPhiladelphia Eagles: Safety Reed Blankenship. We tend to think of Vic Fangio as the master and ultimate dispenser of Quarters coverage, and there’s a lot to that from a historical perspective. The Ea...2025
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• The Election of 1960: John F. Kennedy vs. Richard Nixon

Intro: Hello and welcome back to another edition of the presidential election series as I'll be going over the election of 1960 as Richard Nixon is looking to follow in his predecessor's footsteps but his first gotta get through a fresh faced Senator from Massachusetts who's got money and charisma on his side...let's get into it. Nixon For President After eight solid years of Dwight...2025
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• FIFA Club World Cup City Guide: Washington, DC

Photo by J. David Ake/Getty Images We give you the ins and outs of watching Club World Cup games in the nation’s capital. The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup will see 32 teams competing across the United States in a tournament that’s the first of its kind. With some of the best teams from every confederation competing in a new format for the revamped Club World Cup trophy. DC’s Audi Field, with a...2025
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• Welcome to Atlanta: Where some 2025 NCAA tournament teams are playing

Photo by Adam Hagy/NBAE via Getty Images We break down everything you need to know if you are in Atlanta If you’re coming to Atlanta for the Sweet 16 and Elite 8, you’re in luck: Not only are you in for the excitement of the men’s tournament in a top-tier venue, State Farm Arena, but you’re also going to be spending the weekend in my personal favorite city in the United States. Sure, my ...2025
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• The one conclusion from WWE’s love affair with Hulk Hogan

WWE.com Apparently, you can’t keep a good noted racist down so far as WWE is concerned. Every now and then, the people in charge at my Catholic high school let us shed our constrictive uniforms for a little self-expression. So, “dress down days” became like manna for a starving student body dying to ditch the ties, skirts, and (sometimes) blazers in favor of whatever was fly in the early ...2025
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• Everything you need to know about traveling to Atlanta for the Peach Bowl

John David Mercer-Imagn Images If you are headed to Atlanta for a College Football Playoff game here are the essentials to know. If you find yourself in Atlanta for the Peach Bowl, which is set to be a College Football Playoff quarterfinal game on New Year’s Day, we have a guide for the best ways to experience one of the best cities in the South. Depending on the amount of time you have t...2024
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• The Road to Super Bowl LVII, or X
The Road to Super Bowl LVII, or X Mike Tanier 06 Feb 2023, 09:30am Drunken, middle-aged vertigo-sufferers should not ride rollercoasters. The Super Bowl LII (Philadelphia Eagles over New England Patriots) Media Party took place in the Mall of America Nickelodeon Universe amusement park. Media headquarters was also in the Mall of America. The Patriots and Eagles w...2023
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• Dwyane Wade gets roasted for new Martin Luther King Jr. tattoo
Retired NBA superstar Dwyane Wade paid his respects to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by getting a tattoo of him on Friday. MLK delivered his historic “I Have a Dream” speech 57 years ago today, so it was only right for Wade to get a tattoo of him. Wade shared a bunch of photos of […] The post Dwyane Wade gets roasted for new Martin Luther King Jr. tattoo appeared first on ClutchPoints....2020
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• Every known tattoo on Danny Green’s body
Danny Green is known for only having a few tattoos that are fairly big. In addition, he sports some of the most unique tattoos the NBA has ever seen that range from superheroes to quotes from Martin Luther King Jr. Here, we take a look at every known tattoo on Danny Green’s body. 1. ‘Deadshot, […] The post Every known tattoo on Danny Green’s body appeared first on ClutchPoi...2020
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• Odell Beckham Jr. shows off full-length tattoo sleeve on leg
Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has used the time away from the football field to add to his body artwork, it seems.OBJ is clearly making a push to be one of the most tatted-up players in the NFL, as he recently showed off a photo of his leg, which now features a full-length sleeve, with many different parts to it. Shutdown Corner took a look at exactly what’s included in the sleeve, and pointed...2017
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• Odell Beckham Jr. showcases incredible sleeve of tattoos on leg
Odell Beckham Jr. may be out for the season, but it’s readily apparent he’s been spending some of his downtime getting a ton of work done at his favorite tattoo parlor. The ink-loving New York Giants wide receiver took to Instagram this week to showcase an absolutely incredible series of a tattoos, a sleeve of ink which runs nearly the entire length of his right leg. Amazing, not only for the qual...2017
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• LOOK: Odell Beckham Jr. gets an absolutely amazing tattoo
New York Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has some time on his hands as he continues to rehab from a season-ending ankle injury he suffered in Week 5.The talented receiver used some of this time to get what has to be described as one of the greatest tattoos known to mankind. It’s on his right leg and includes everyone from former President Barack Obama and civil rights activist Martin Luther King...2017
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"Carson Oestreich the star running back from Martin Luther College recently sat down with NFL Draft Diamonds scout Evan Willsmore Name: Carson Oestreich Position: Running Back Height: 6’0” Weight: 210 lbs School: Martin Luther College Level: Division III – Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Twitter: carsonoestreich Instagram: carson_oestreich7 Talk about your experience as a student."

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• Former Cowboys TE, civil rights activist Pettis Norman dies at 86
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• Today in White Sox History: April 10
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• Lions to host 2 safeties on pre-draft visits

Photo by Lee Coleman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images With Ifeatu Melifonwu departing in free agency, the Lions are bringing in two NFL Draft prospects as possible replacement options. After losing defensive back Ifeatu Melifonwu in free agency, the Detroit Lions are likely on the lookout for a third safety option, and they’ve met with a few 2025 NFL Draft prospects that could fill the rol...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Rabbit Maranville breaks his left leg
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• Baseball history unpacked, March 28
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• Detroit Lions adding another veteran CB and Detroit native

Kara Durrette/Getty Images The Detroit Lions are adding another solid veteran cornerback in former Eagle Avonte Maddox. The Detroit Lions aren’t done adding to their cornerback room. After signing both Rock Ya-Sin and Khalil Dorsey on Thursday, the Lions have reportedly signed veteran cornerback Avonte Maddox, as well. Maddox was drafted in the fourth round of the 2018 NFL Draft and has s...2025
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• Nietzsche was a Jets Fan

Of Greek myths and Jets hopes All indications are the New York Jets will soon be hiring a new head coach and a new general manager. With the changing of the guard comes a renewed cycle of hope for the franchise. Out with the old, in with the new. The old we know. It sucked, or we wouldn’t be replacing it. The new we don’t know yet. Who knows, it might be great? It could even be a boat! Until prove...2025
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• Al Golden Day (?) open thread and Bengals news

Photo by Michael Miller/ISI Photos/Getty Images Is today the day Al Golden becomes the Bengals defensive coordinator? Today could be a big day for the Cincinnati Bengals, who appear close to hiring Notre Dame defensive coordinator Al Golden to the same position. Following the Fighting Irish’s national championship loss to Ohio State, Golden is now free to leave for the Bengals if that’s wh...2025
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• Horse Tracks: First weekend without Broncos football hits different
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• FIFA Club World Cup City Guide: Washington, DC
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• This Day in Braves History: Rabbit Maranville breaks his left leg
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• Warriors dealt embarrassing 40-point loss by Celitcs in worst home defeat in four decades

Jayson Tatum led six Boston players in double figures with a game-high 22 points on Monday as the Celtics steamrolled the Golden State Warriors 125-85 in San Francisco as part of the NBA's Martin Luther King Jr. Day slate....2025
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• The Election of 1960: John F. Kennedy vs. Richard Nixon
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• Aces to Valkyries: Grading the WNBA Logos

With WNBA Expansion chugging along steadily with the Golden State Valkyries draft, and the reveal of the Toronto Tempo name and logo, there’s a lot of new in the league. With new teams comes new logos, names, jerseys, and cities to enjoy women’s basketball in. The current teams are trying to keep up by building new practice facilities, updating designs, and getting more creative with the way their...2024
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• WWE NXT Live Event Results From Gainesville, FL 5/11/2024
The following results are from Saturday’s WWE NXT live event at the Martin Luther King Jr. Multipurpose Center in Gainesville, Florida, courtesy of WrestlingBodyslam.com: – Dante Chen def. Skyler Clinton in a Singles Match. – Tatum Paxley def. Breanna Covington in a Singles Match. – Josh Briggs def. Antoine Frazer in a Singles Match. – […] The post WWE NXT Live Event ...2024
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• WWE NXT Live Results From Gainesville, FL. 3/23/24
WWE held a WWE NXT live event on Saturday night, March 23, 2024 at the Martin Luther King Jr. Multipurpose Center in Gainesville, Florida. Featured below, courtesy of WrestlingBodySlam.com, are complete results from the show. WWE NXT LIVE RESULTS FROM SANFORD, FL. (3/23/2024)* Je’Von Evans def. Skylar Clinton in a Singles Match.* Kiyah Saint def. […] The post WWE NXT Live Results From Gaines...2024
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• Former WWE writer says he was fired by Vince McMahon after changing his racially insensitive script

WWE Raw Former WWE writer Michael Leonardi uploaded two videos to his LinkedIn page where he tells the story of why he was fired by the company in January 2016. Leonardi talks about a backstage segment on the Jan. 18, 2016 episode of Raw, which was on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, featuring Mark Henry, R-Truth, Titus O’Neil, and Neville (who currently wrestles in AEW as PAC). The script call...2024
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• Former WWE Writer Michael Leonardi Recalls Getting Fired By Vince McMahon After Changing PAC's Promo
Michael Leonardi recalls getting fired from WWE after changing a controversial line in a promo for Neville (PAC). After a stint with the company in the early 2000's, Leonardi returned to work for WWE as creative writer in 2015, but his second run with the company was short-lived, coming to an end just eight months later. About a month ago, Leonardi posted two seperate videos to his LinkedIn page, ...2024
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• Things the Eagles did this week to make me proud, Pt. 1

Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for TIME From community awards to championing the women in the organization, there was a lot to be proud of from the Eagles this week. Just because the offseason is among us, and the Eagles aren’t practicing or playing, that doesn’t mean that players, coaches, and front office staff aren’t still making fans proud off the field. This week, Howie Roseman a...2025
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• Former WWE Writer Says She Didn’t Feel Safe Working At WWE As A Woman, Other Former Writers Share Their Experiences
Former WWE writers are speaking up about the occasionally toxic culture of WWE under Vince McMahon. Women who worked in the writer's room are also speaking out about their experiences of feeling discomfort while working for the company. Krystie Lee Yandoli of The Rolling Stone recently published a story interviewing multiple former WWE writers, many of whom chose to remain anonymous, about their e...2024
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• Browns longtime Director of Equipment Operations Brad Melland retires

38 year run comes to a close What were you doing in 1986? That year, Hailey’s Comet came into perihelion for the first time since 1910. Chernobyl became the worst nuclear disaster in human history. The space shuttle Challenger exploded just 73 seconds into flight. Pixar was founded. The Soviet Union launched the space station. First televised government debates debut. Microsoft holds its initial ...2024
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• Martin Luther King Day matchup plus NBA news & notes
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• Finding Lamar Odom: Tracking Down the Elusive and Recently Embattled Former Star
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• Wizards' John Wall Breaks out Special Shoes for MLK Day and Black History Month
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• MLB gives back on MLK Day of Service
On Monday, people around Major League Baseball join with all those who celebrate MLK Day of Service, observing more of a "day on" than a "day off." Clubs and players are volunteering in their communities to help neighbors, work on civic projects, visit hospitals and family shelters and generally getting involved during the national holiday honoring Martin Luther King Jr....2015
• Aaron recalls time with MLK
As Hank Aaron reminisces about his baseball journey, which introduced him to both segregation and immortalization, he regrets that his interactions with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. amounted to just a few brief conversations....2015
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• Reflections on Martin Luther King Day
André Snellings discusses the meaning of Monday's holiday to him and examines the fantasy value of the stumbling Cavaliers....2018
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• This Day in Braves History: Rabbit Maranville breaks his left leg
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• Former WWE Writer Says She Didn’t Feel Safe Working At WWE As A Woman, Other Former Writers Share Their Experiences
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• Growing buzz that next NBA season will start on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Nothing is set in stone, but this Jan. 18 start date may well be the start of the next NBA season....2020
• Impact of Rockets trading Carmelo Anthony to the Bulls
The Rockets have indeed moved future Hall of Fame forward Carmelo Anthony after he suited up in only 10 games for Houston this season. That’s not the shocking news. Instead, it’s that Houston has dealt Melo to the lowly Chicago Bulls. It goes without saying that this move shocked pretty much everyone around the Association on Martin Luther King Day. Here’s the overall impact of the trade. Anthony’...2019
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• Anthony Davis, Pelicans Slowly Finding Their Way and Tuesday NBA Takeaways
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