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• Heavyweight World Champion Daniel Dubois ‘Knocked Out Twice’ In Sparring By Title Contender

is enjoying an extraordinary run of form which has saw him become the IBF world heavyweight champion. The 27-year-old from London has won his last three fights, defeating Jarrell Miller, Filip Hrgovic and then Anthony Joshua in a career best performance at Wembley Stadium last September, knocking out his fellow-Brit in the fifth round. Dubois […]...2025
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• Central Notes: Mitchell, Okoro, J. Smith, Dosunmu
Donovan Mitchell already made up his mind to re-sign with the Cavaliers before last season ended, but he wanted to find a way to turn the team into a title contender, writes Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com. The solution he came up with was to sacrifice some of his role in the offense so that other […]...2025
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• Suns 'Not-So-Secretly' Trying To Trade Bradley Beal To Third Team To Acquire Jimmy Butler

The Phoenix Suns have a limited set of trade options available to them as a team over the second apron, but they have been one of the NBA's more active teams in scouring the market. The Suns and Jimmy Butler have mutual interest, but any deal would require them trading out Bradley Beal. Beal has a no-trade clause and two extra seasons remaining on his contract after this one. "They have not-so-sec...2025
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• Steve Kerr: Big Part Of My Job Is Not Running Stephen Curry Into The Ground

Stephen Curry is 36 and in his 16th NBA season, which necessitates a different approach for his minutes and usage to keep him performing at this best. "The scales have tipped, for sure," Curry said. "It's more of a measured approach now. I feel like I can still get to the same peaks, but is that an every-single-night-type thing? Maybe not, but it's picking and choosing your spots and trying to man...2025
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• AJ Francis Explains Decision To Re-Sign With TNA Wrestling
AJ Francis talks re-signing with TNA. On December 31, Sports Illustrated put out a report announcing that AJ Francis had re-signed with TNA Wrestling. This news was met with praise by many TNA fans, as Francis has established himself as one of the promotion's top heels in recent months. While chatting with the Nick Beasley Show for a new interview, Francis talked about re-signing with TNA, saying ...2025
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• 2024 NFL Power Rankings Week 18: Ravens don’t move up much after blowing out another playoff team

Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images The latest power rankings following their Week 17 obliteration of the Houston Texans. Most national pundits haven’t changed their views or opinions much on the Baltimore Ravens who notched a dominant 31-2 win over the Houston Texans on Christmas to move into pole position in the AFC North race with one more game left to play. The consensus belief is that...2025
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• Steve Kerr: Big Part Of My Job Is Not Running Stephen Curry Into The Ground
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• Success of ex-Giants deepens misery for New York, and GM Joe Schoen

Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images Let’s assess the decisions on six players the Giants have lost since Schoen became GM With so many former New York Giants enjoying tremendous success this season with new teams it has become fashionable to wonder what might have been had the Giants been able to keep most, if not all, of those players. And to bash GM Joe Schoen for letting them go. Let’s ...2024
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• Nikola Jokic told an uncomfortable truth about Nuggets after season-opening blowout loss

Nikola Jokic knows the Nuggets’ biggest problem. Nikola Jokic is the best basketball player in the world, but the Denver Nuggets have been bleeding talent around him ever since he led the franchise to its first ever championship in 2023. The Nuggets that opened the 2024-25 season on Thursday night looked nothing like the team that raised a banner only 15 months ago. Key contributors have left for ...2024
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• The Best and Worst from Day 1 of March Madness

Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images Oakland shocked the world, 11-seeds cleaned up, someone dropped 40 and someone else notched a triple-double. Let’s talk about all of that and more. Four double-digit seed winners, a true Cinderella, a 40-point scorer, a triple-double, and a handful of high-level games coming down to the final minute. Not bad for the first day. Let’s dive right into all of...2024
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• What will the Giants do at quarterback? That may not be fully in their control

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Let’s look at 6 quarterbacks in the draft who could be serious options What are the New York Giants going to do at quarterback? Everybody knows they need to do something. General manager Joe Schoen has acknowledged as much, bowing to the reality that despite optimism about Daniel Jones’ recovery from a torn ACL, the Giants can’t be certain about Jones. Schoen has...2024
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• 6 NBA teams who can win 2024 Finals, ranked

Photo By Winslow Townson/Getty Images Let’s rank the championship picture in the NBA ahead of the stretch run. The 2023-2024 NBA season is 70 percent in the books. While parity has been a defining theme of this season, at this point the championship picture is fully starting to crystalize. The Boston Celtics are currently the only team in the league on pace to win 60+ games. The West has ...2024
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• Jonathan Kuminga’s big improvement unlocked Warriors’ new Death Lineup

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images How Jonathan Kuminga’s leap has unlocked the Warriors The Golden State Warriors are 10-3 in their last 13 games. During that stretch, Jonathan Kuminga is averaging 17.9 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 3.5 assists pre game on 57.9 percent true shooting. These two occurrences are not a coincidence. After reports of frustration from Kuminga with head coac...2024
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• NBA teams who did the best job saving their billionaire owners money at the trade deadline, ranked

Photo by David L. Nemec/NBAE via Getty Images Some teams used the NBA trade deadline to make some creative accounting moves. Everyone loves the NBA trade deadline. Not only is it the last big chance for contenders to fortify their rosters for a playoff run, or for teams out of the hunt to trade veteran contributors for picks to help them rebuild, but it’s also home to basketball fans’ fav...2024
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• Believe it or not, Tennessee is Final Four good

Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images Tennessee men’s basketball can change every narrative with a Final Four run No major American sport loves its narratives, and views them more as absolutes, than men’s college basketball. Mike Krzyzewski just can’t win the big one. Virginia’s style will never translate to NCAA tournament success. A freshman-led team will never cut down the nets. No maj...2024
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• Are the Phoenix Suns NBA championship contenders or pretenders?

Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports Let’s take a deep dive into the Suns since Bradley Beal returned. When the Phoenix Suns pulled the trigger on a blockbuster deal to land Bradley Beal, they entered the “Super Team” club. They further cemented their status in this category when they inserted themselves in the Damian Lillard deal in order to nab the likes of Jusuf Nurkic and Grayson Allen. Un...2024
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• Suns 'Not-So-Secretly' Trying To Trade Bradley Beal To Third Team To Acquire Jimmy Butler
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• 2024 NFL Power Rankings Week 18: Ravens don’t move up much after blowing out another playoff team
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• Success of ex-Giants deepens misery for New York, and GM Joe Schoen
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• Nikola Jokic told an uncomfortable truth about Nuggets after season-opening blowout loss
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• What are the best revenge games on the Rams’ 2024 schedule?

Photo by Jorge Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images Which revenge matchup are you the most excited for? Revenge is often a dish best served cold, and the Los Angeles Rams will be on the hunt for vengeance in 2024. While next year’s schedule likely won’t be released until after the NFL Draft, there are plenty of exciting matchups on the docket to look forward to. On April 1, NFL Network “analys...2024
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• The Best and Worst from Day 1 of March Madness
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• What will the Giants do at quarterback? That may not be fully in their control
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• 6 NBA teams who can win 2024 Finals, ranked
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• Jonathan Kuminga’s big improvement unlocked Warriors’ new Death Lineup
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• NBA teams who did the best job saving their billionaire owners money at the trade deadline, ranked
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• 2024 NFL Power Rankings Week 18: Ravens don’t move up much after blowing out another playoff team
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• The NBA Cup is hoping to avoid becoming Las Vegas’ latest shallow cover act

Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images The NBA Cup is good, but the league’s next challenge will be getting fans to care as much as its participants. LAS VEGAS — Many things in Las Vegas are fake, or replicas of a better thing. No one would confuse The Strip’s versions of the Eiffel Tower or the Empire State Building for the real items. Its inauthenticity is a part of the charm. Th...2024
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• Nikola Jokic told an uncomfortable truth about Nuggets after season-opening blowout loss
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• Jonathan Kuminga’s big improvement unlocked Warriors’ new Death Lineup
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• 8 college basketball teams that can win 2024 men’s national championship

Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images If they aren’t on this list, you’re not picking them to win the whole thing in your bracket next month. Let me make this clear from the outset: This is not a power ranking. This is not a list of the eight best teams in college basketball as I see it, nor is it necessary of a list of the teams that I expect to be the eight best a m...2024
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• Are the Phoenix Suns NBA championship contenders or pretenders?
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• Are the Oklahoma City Thunder an NBA championship contender already?

Photo by Kate Frese/NBAE via Getty Images Are the Thunder good enough to win the NBA championship this year? Let’s present both sides. Before the season began, SLAM Magazine put out an issue with the Oklahoma City Thunder’s starting five (Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Lu Dort, Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren, and Josh Giddey) featured on the cover. In the description, magazine writes, “[T]he Thun...2024
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• Success of ex-Giants deepens misery for New York, and GM Joe Schoen
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• What are the best revenge games on the Rams’ 2024 schedule?
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• Handicapping the betting favorites for the Women’s Royal Rumble

Welcome to another edition of the ‘Monday Gorilla Position’! A weekly column here at Cageside Seats that dissects the latest shows and reports, and tries to figure out just what is going on in the world of WWE, AEW & more! When it comes to sports wagering, the belief is that if a betting line looks weird, Vegas knows something you don’t. The betting odds for the Women’s Royal Rumble Match coming ...2024
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• Logan Paul And Roman Reigns Advertised To Appear At WWE SmackDown: New Year's Revolution On 1/5
Logan Paul and Roman Reigns are advertised for WWE SmackDown: New Year's Revolution as both await their respective challengers for the WWE Royal Rumble. WWE has announced that both Logan Paul and Roman Reigns will be in attendance at WWE SmackDown: New Year's Revolution. Logan Paul will find out who will challenge him for the WWE United States Championship at the WWE Royal Rumble when Kevin Owens...2024
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• Final practice results: Jeff Gordon fastest title contender at Homestead-Miami Speedway
See how the championship contenders fared in the final practice session of the year for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Homestead-Miami Speedway....2015
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• David West to Spurs: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
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• The Internet Reacts to David West Signing with San Antonio Spurs
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• Lance Stephenson to Clippers: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Amar'e Stoudemire: Latest News, Rumors and Speculation Surrounding Free Agent
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• J.R. Smith Thinks LeBron James' Hairline Is the Price of 'Having Everything'
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• Kevin Love Rumors: Latest Buzz, Speculation on Star's Future with Cavaliers
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• Fantasy Basketball: The Spurs Conundrum
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• The Linc - Eagles have the top-ranked position group in the NFL
Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 5/27/23. Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles links ... 2023 NFL season: Top five position groups in football - NFL.comPhiladelphia Eagles: DEFENSIVE FRONT. 1) After racking up the third-most sacks (70) in a single season in NFL history, the Eagles went into the draft and promptly spent a pair of first-round picks o...2023
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• Predicting Destinations for the NBA's Top Buyout Candidates
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• How Badly Do Houston Rockets Need an Upgrade at Point Guard?
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• Fantasy Basketball: The Spurs Conundrum
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• Steve Kerr: Big Part Of My Job Is Not Running Stephen Curry Into The Ground
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• AJ Francis Explains Decision To Re-Sign With TNA Wrestling
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• 2024 NFL Power Rankings Week 18: Ravens don’t move up much after blowing out another playoff team
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• The NBA Cup is hoping to avoid becoming Las Vegas’ latest shallow cover act
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• Success of ex-Giants deepens misery for New York, and GM Joe Schoen
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• NFL Week 11 knee-jerk reactions: Josh Allen takes lead in MVP race; Steelers establish themselves as a title contender

The highly anticipated Week 11 slate did not disappoint, with several stars and teams delivering exceptional performances....2024
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• Nikola Jokic told an uncomfortable truth about Nuggets after season-opening blowout loss
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• NBA Analyst Believes Cavaliers Are A ‘Wild-Card’ NBA Title Contender

One NBA analyst believes the Cleveland Cavaliers are a “wild-card” title contender. Dan Favale of Bleacher Report thinks the Cavaliers could make some serious noise next season. “Recency bias is playing too much of a role in the Cavaliers’ championship odds,” Favale wrote in his NBA column. “Last year saw them thrust into existential crisis […]...2024
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• What are the best revenge games on the Rams’ 2024 schedule?
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• Success of ex-Giants deepens misery for New York, and GM Joe Schoen
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• Knicks vs. 76ers Game 1 live updates: News, highlights, more from NBA Playoffs

Game 1 is here and it’s an opportunity to show that the Knicks are a true title contender. The bookmakers have shockingly priced the Knicks as series underdogs against the 76ers. Is this Jalen Brunson’s time to shine? Or will Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and co. rain on New York’s parade? Follow along with the......2024
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• Yale’s band couldn’t travel for March Madness, so Idaho’s band answered the call

NCAA Photos via Getty Images When Yale’s band couldn’t accompany their team to the NCAA Tournament, the University of Idaho band stepped in — and played the Bulldogs to their biggest win in school history. To state the obvious: The NCAA Tournament is a massive operation. 67 games in 14 cities, hundreds of student athletes, and hundreds of thousands of fans all zig-zagging across the nation...2024
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• What will the Giants do at quarterback? That may not be fully in their control
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• Damian Lillard traded to Bucks in blockbuster 3-team deal that shakes NBA

Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Damian Lillard is joining forces with Giannis Antetokounmpo after a blockbuster trade to the Bucks. Damian Lillard has finally been traded, and it’s to a destination no one could have seen coming. The Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to send the superstar guard to the Milwaukee Bucks in a blockbuster three-team trade that immediately reshapes the NBA ...2023
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• Giannis Antetokounmpo is soft launching his future trade request, and the Bucks are on notice

Photo by Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images for GE The Bucks star is putting his front office on the clock to build another championship roster. It feels like the NBA newscycle just got done with reckless speculation about Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future. The superstar’s impending free agency was the biggest story in the league around the time his Milwaukee Bucks were on the wrong end of a stunni...2023
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• Should the Jaguars sign WR DeAndre Hopkins?
Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Does it make sense for Jacksonville to pursue the recently-released All-Pro? Five-time Pro Bowl wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins was released by Arizona on Friday afternoon, the team announced. We have released Deandre Hopkins. pic.twitter.com/POnAb3uhWH— Arizona Cardinals (@AZCardinals) May 26, 2023 Hopkins was drafted 27th overall by the Texans in ...2023
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• How the ACC Became Just Another Conference
The signs that this men’s lacrosse season might not play out as a typical year for the vaunted Atlantic Coast Conference began to surface on Feb. 17, at one of the game’s more prestigious venues. When Syracuse played host at the Carrier Dome to a familiar and dangerous Albany team, few were surprised that the Great Danes won. But the way in which Albany crushed a youthful Orange squad in a 15-3 bl...2018
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