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Yahoo SportsReport: Pelicans to defer Lakers' first-round pick in Anthony Davis trade until 2025
The New Orleans Pelicans have opted not to take the Los Angeles Lakers' first-round pick in this year's NBA Draft as part of the Anthony Davis trade. The Pelicans will take the Lakers' pick next year.
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Inspired by his father's final years, Pat Knight returns to coaching
Pat Knight is leaving a cushy NBA job to be the head coach at NAIA Marian University.
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Luka Doncic shreds the Timberwolves + Mavs/Celtics NBA Finals preview | No Cap Room
Jake Fischer and Dan Devine recap the Western Conference Finals, and discuss the future of the Timberwolves, before previewing the 2024 NBA Finals.
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Mike Tyson-Jake Paul boxing match postponed after Tyson's recent medical scare
The date for Tyson-Paul will be announced by next Friday.
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President Biden dons Chiefs helmet, jokes with Travis Kelce in Super Bowl champs' second White House visit
Travis Kelce crashed the White House podium last year. This time, he received a direct invitation.
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Lashinda Demus will get her Olympic gold medal ... 12 years later
Demus will receive her gold medal at a ceremony at the foot of the Eiffel Tower during the 2024 Summer Olympics.
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Trey Lance is close to 'being a master' of Cowboys offense, says coach Mike McCarthy
Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy praised quarterback Trey Lance, saying he's close to mastering the team's offense. Lance did not play last season.
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Chiefs' Harrison Butker may be removed from kickoffs due to new NFL rules
Kansas City Chiefs special teams coach Dave Toub said kicker Harrison Butker may be removed from kickoffs. But not because of Butker's recent controversial remarks.
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Gable Steveson, Olympic gold medal winner and NCAA champion wrestler, signs with Bills
Olympic gold medal and two-time NCAA champion wrestler Gable Steveson has signed with the Buffalo Bills. He'll attempt to make the team as a defensive tackle.
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The Mavericks' major gambles pay off as Luka Dončić, Kyrie Irving lead charge to West finals
Shrewd moves and timely deals have the aggressive Mavericks moving on in the postseason — and perhaps to an even better tomorrow.
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Chiefs' Wanya Morris, Chukwuebuka Godrick arrested for misdemeanor marijuana possession
Kansas City Chiefs players Wayna Morris and Chukwuebuka Godrick were arrested for misdemeanor marijuana possession, according to a Johnson County Sheriff.
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NBA playoffs: Knicks' Josh Hart, OG Anunoby active Game 7 vs. Pacers, will play through injury pain
The Knicks are getting all hands on deck for Game 7 against the Pacers.
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Dynasty Rookie Superflex Mock Draft with Matt Waldman
With the draft in the rear view there is no better time to do a dynasty rookie mock draft. Football Guy's Matt Waldman joins Matt Harmon for a two round Superflex format dynasty draft. The two debate the biggest topics of rookie mock drafts and when Marvin Harrison Jr. should come off the board. The two also identify deep dynasty sleepers to consider in later rounds.
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Cowboys' Stephen Jones 'absolutely' believes Dak Prescott can lead team to a Super Bowl title
Prescott's contract is set to expire following the 2024 season.
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Lamar Jackson is shedding weight in his prime like past Super Bowl-winning QBs
The difference now — in theory — is that Jackson should be more elusive when he’s running the ball or navigating the pocket, while also not wearing down late in games while pushing a higher tempo scheme.
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Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell reportedly expected to miss Game 5 vs. Celtics with calf strain
Mitchell is missing his second consecutive game.
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From Deep Positional Recap: Jalen Brunson, Tyrese Maxey lead changing of the fantasy (point) guard
Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus debuts a special five-part edition of From Deep, highlighting the hits, misses and breakouts at each position from the 2023-24 season. First up, the point guards.
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Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton gets last word after defeating Knicks with Reggie Miller hoodie
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton took one last dig at the New York Knicks with a sweatshirt sporting an infamous Reggie Miller photo.
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NBA playoffs: Pacers blow out Knicks in Game 7 as Jalen Brunson leaves game with fractured hand
One team will go on to the Eastern Conference finals. The other will go home.
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Chiefs favored over Ravens in NFL season opener, but not by much
The Chiefs open up as a small favorite over the Ravens in the opener.