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Daniel Cormier Responds After Jon Jones Fails Drug Test Following UFC 214
Daniel Cormier has experienced a roller coaster of emotions over the past few weeks. The former light heavyweight champion suffered only the second loss of his professional fighting career at UFC 214 when he fell by knockout to Jon Jones on July 29. Now just a few weeks later Cormier was notified that Jones failed a drug test that was administered the day before their bout and he’s been provisionally suspended for a potential doping violation by USADA (United States Anti-Doping Agency). According to officials, Jones tested positive for Turinabol, which is an anabolic steroid banned at all times by WADA (World Anti-Doping Agency). Cormier was understandably shaken by the news, especially considering
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Tuesday Bird Droppings: Where there won't be an eclipse today
Hello, friends. Another day has dawned with the Orioles in third place in the American League East. They're now 10.5 games behind the division-leading Red Sox. More importantly, though, they are 3.5 games behind both the Twins for the second wild card spot, with a total of five teams still to pass. Monday's triumph over the Athletics helped the O's pull a little closer. If you missed some or all of the 7-3 win, make sure to read Donovan's recap of the game, and don't forget to vote in the MBP poll. Nothing so cool as a total solar eclipse will be happening today, although there will be a Summit of the Boogs that possibly includes as many as three Boogs. That sounds remarkable in its own way,
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We're Frightened (and Amazed) by How Much This Game of Thrones Actor Can Squat
Gregor Clegane, aka the Mountain, is one of the most frightening characters on Game of Thrones, which is precisely why he's been granted the responsibility of protecting Cersei Lannister. In real life, the Mountain may not be nearly as scary (or evil), but he's still a force to be reckoned with. He's played by Hafthór Júlíus Björnsson, a professional strongman and former basketball player from Iceland who sits at 6'9" and weighs a hefty 417 pounds. That's not someone you wanna mess with. Hafthór has been making some serious progress in the weight room lately, particularly with his back squats. His most recent Instagram post shows him squatting over 660 pounds, which we're pretty sure equals the
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