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Sport • Apr 29

Why March Madness expansion is really happening: NCAA unnecessarily folded to a bluff from power conferences

March Madness is going to expand because of soft threats and endless greed from the power conferences, Matt Norlander argues.

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Sport • Apr 29

Former local track star sues Puma, alleging defective shoes derailed sprint career

A former Dublin Coffman standout and world champion sprinter is suing Puma, alleging the company's shoes caused injuries that derailed her career.

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Sport • Apr 29

Report: Azeez Al-Shaair’s three-year extension is worth $54 million

Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair was headed into a contract season.

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Sport • Apr 29

Saudi Arabia's PIF to end funding of LIV Golf league after this season

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund will end funding of the LIV Golf league after the 2026 season, two people familiar with the matter told CNBC.

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Sport • Apr 29

Brady Tkachuk sends clear message to Rangers, NHL about ‘frustrating’ trade rumors

Lest the New York Rangers or any other NHL team hoped to trade for Brady Tkachuk this offseason, the Ottawa Senators captain put a damper on all rumors,...

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Sport • Apr 29

Tigers Place Casey Mize, Javier Báez On Injured List

The Tigers placed Casey Mize and Javier Baez on the injured list. Will it lead to a top prospect promotion? Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

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Sport • Apr 29

Magic vs Pistons Prediction, Odds, Picks for NBA Playoffs Game 5 Tonight 4/29

The Detroit Pistons (1-3) will host the Orlando Magic (3-1) for Game 5 of their first-round NBA playoff series this Wednesday. Tipoff from Little Caesars...

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Sport • Apr 29

Iranian football officials leave Canada before FIFA Congress due to airport 'insult'

A team of Iranian football officials left Canada before the start of this week's FIFA Congress due to the "inappropriate behaviour" of immigration officials...

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Sport • Apr 29

Mike Vrabel attends Patriots season-ticket holder event

The situation involving Patriots coach Mike Vrabel has taken on a life of its own, due in large part to a string of questionable P.R. moves from the...

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Sport • Apr 29

Brewers Select Brian Fitzpatrick, Outright Luis Matos

3:45pm: Manager Pat Murphy says that Zerpa's issue is concerning, per Todd Rosiak of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. The lefty is likely facing a notable...

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Sport • Apr 29

US track star Abby Steiner sues Puma alleging ‘defective’ shoes destroyed her career

American track and field star Abby Steiner claims shoes made by Puma ended her career. Steiner, a two-time world champion, claims the sneaker and apparel...

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Sport • Apr 29

Josh Mauro, Stanford defensive end who spent most of his NFL career with Arizona, dies at 35

Josh Mauro, a former NFL defensive end for the Cardinals, Giants and Raiders, has died at age 35. No cause of death has been given.

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Sport • Apr 29

Where NCAA tournaments first round could make permanent home in West

One site for the first round of the new and expanded NCAA basketball tournaments will be in Dayton, Ohio. Here's where the second home in the West could...

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Sport • Apr 29

Brandon Aiyuk remains in limbo. How did we get here, and what comes next? - The Athletic

The San Francisco 49ers' offseason program has begun, and they're less than a month away from their first OTAs practice. And Brandon Aiyuk is still on the...

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Sport • Apr 29

Kirkland, Kraken Team Up to Continue Growing the Game

Plans unveiled Wednesday for two-rink Kraken Iceplex Kirkland and Community Center expected to open in the fall of 2027.

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Sport • Apr 29

Blue Jays Designate Eloy Jiménez For Assignment

The Blue Jays reverse their roster move from a few weeks ago.

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Sport • Apr 29

Former executive sentenced to jail for embezzling from Hawks

Former Hawks finance executive Lester T. Jones Jr. was sentenced to 41 months in prison for embezzling approximately $3.7 million from the team.

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Sport • Apr 29

Warrants reveal suspected scheme targeting Greg Biffle’s family after deadly crash

Newly released search warrants reveal a detailed timeline of suspicious activity that began just hours after the deadly plane crash that killed Greg Biffle,...

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Sport • Apr 29

Pa. House passes bill allowing PIAA to split public, private playoffs

The state House passed a bill that could finally split public and private school playoffs after decades of debate. The bill still requires Senate approval.

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Sport • Apr 29

Prosecutors Got A Guilty Plea In The NBA Gambling Case

Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones this week became the first person to plead guilty in the far-reaching federal gambling case that has...

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