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  • The Telegraph

    Erling Haaland’s freakish scoring spree summed up by otherworldly leap for second of four goals

    The first thought was how he has jumped that high from practically a standing start but then Erling Haaland is not like the rest of us mere mortals. He has his own video game character now but there was always something other-worldly about him and, as he rose above poor Nelson Semedo as if being hoisted from the ground by some sort of invisible force, you just had to admire the sheer athleticism of the whole operation.

  • AFP

    NBA fines Lakers guard Russell $25,000 for verbal abuse

    Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Saturday for verbally abusing a game official.Russell yelled at the official just after the Lakers were eliminated from the NBA playoffs with a 108-106 loss at Denver on Monday.

  • NBC Sports Chicago

    Lonzo Ball picks up his $21.3 million player option for 2024-25 season

    Bulls point guard Lonzo Ball unsurprisingly has exercised his $21.3 million player option for the 2024-25 season, NBC Sports Chicago confirmed. Ball’s move to pick up his option on the final year of his contract isn’t a surprise. This upcoming season will mark his fourth on the team since the Bulls acquired him in a sign-and-trade move with the Pelicans...