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Bears decline Mitchell Trubisky's fifth-year contract option
The decision isn't one that I imagine came easy for the Bears, who traded up in the 2017 NFL Draft in order to secure the rights to draft Trubisky, then built around him with a talented defense, added worthwhile pieces on the offensive side of the ball, and hired a bunch of coaches steeped in quarterbacking knowledge in what is widely regarded as a QB-friendly system. [Full Article...]
Charles Barkley Thinks That His Friendship With Michael Jordan Can’t Be Fixed
If we've learned anything from Charles Barkley over the decades it's that he's never been one to bite his tongue, but it seems like it was that very brutal honesty that cost Chuck his friendship with National Basketball Association deity, Michael "G.O.A.T". [Full Article...]
Saints to host Brady, Bucs in season opener
It's just one of five prime-time games for the Bucs, breaking the the club record of four in 2002-03. The Bucs begin their national exposure by traveling to Chicago on October 8 for a Thursday night football game on Fox/NFL Network. Gronkowski, who will be turning 31 years old in June, has one year and $9 million remaining on his contract. The six-time Super Bowl champion will have no shortage... [Full Article...]
'The Match' pitting Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning vs
The two teams will play nine holes of best ball (the lowest score between two teammates counts) then nine holes of modified alternate shot (both players hit a tee shot, choose the best one, and alternate turns from there). The trash-talking between Mickelson and Woods has already begun. The four golfers will donate $10 million toward COVID-19 coronavirus relief efforts, benefitting organizations... [Full Article...]
National Hockey League condemns "misogynistic" comments made by former Canucks player | Offside
The leaked comments from an Instagram group - which continue to circulate online - include insults on the appearance of the wife of Vancouver Canucks player Tanner Pearson and derogatory comments about the girlfriend of Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid . [Full Article...]
WNBA's New Agreement Could Double Players' Salaries
The landmark agreement also features a more liberal free agency system, and a more robust and equitable revenue-sharing model based on league revenue growth. In 2022, that number shrinks to two. The WNBA will work with its affiliated leagues, teams and sponsors to provide off-season job opportunities created to prepare players for their post-playing careers and will advance diversity in coachi... [Full Article...]
F1 set to introduce $145m budget cap
While many midfield teams wanted the $145m figure lower for next year, Brawn explained that any reductions will have to come in following years. Brawn told Sky that the sport was putting together a rigorous Covid-19 testing regimen for those involved, before and while they are in the paddock. [Full Article...]
Earl Thomas had gun pointed at him by wife over alleged cheating
According to a police report obtained by TMZ, Earl and Nina had been arguing about his drinking habits on April 12, before he was picked up at their home by his brother, Seth . "We're trying to live the best life we possibly can, but sometimes it doesn't go as planned", Thomas said. The court documents state Thomas' wife pulled out the gun and pointed to the National Football League star's ... [Full Article...]