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Dak Prescott Doesn't Reach Long-Term Deal With Cowboys, Turned Down $100 Mil?!
Now, Prescott heads into his first franchise tag season, joining Drew Brees , who played under the tag for the San Diego Chargers in 2005 and Kirk Cousins , who played under two consecutive tags for the Washington football club in 2016 and 2017. [Full Article...]
Odell Beckham almost retired after gruesome Giants injury
The 27-year-old recently joined newly-signed New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton , Atlanta Falcons running back Todd Gurley and retired former Giants team-mate Victor Cruz to discuss a range of topics from the coronavirus pandemic to the Black Lives Matter movement on his YouTube channel . [Full Article...]
Jeff Sessions loses Alabama Senate primary runoff
Sessions was the first sitting senator to endorse Trump in the 2016 primary campaign, but even that didn't necessarily mean Trump had the approval of a heavyweight. Maine's Democratic Senate primary featured three candidates and voters had the chance to rank all of them by preference in the state's ranked-choice voting system, which was used at the federal level in ME for the first time in 2018. [Full Article...]
Top Premier League managers slam 'disgraceful' decision to overturn Manchester City's ban
One thing for certain is Manchester City will have a seat at the very head of that table and continue to chart the course for European football for many seasons to come, fair play or not. "If Man City is not guilty of it, to be punished by some million is a disgrace". The decision also has ramifications for the conclusion of the Premier League season. [Full Article...]
Washington Redskins to retire controversial name after 87 years
The Washington Redskins on Monday said that the team is to change its name following pressure from sponsors over a word widely criticized as a racist slur against Native Americans. Baseball also has some team names that could come under pressure as well. Back in the 70s and 80s, Washington fans would wear hog noses to the games. [Full Article...]
Shaq helps out Florida driver stranded by a blown tire
He stayed with the woman until deputies arrived at the scene. FILE - This June 24, 2019, file photo shows Shaquille O'Neal at the NBA Awards in Santa Monica, Calif. and in typical, awesome Shaq fashion - he gave the officers a fist bump! In the clip, O'Neal, 48, greets officers as they approach the driver on the left side of the road, while the motorist can be heard saying her tire blew out. [Full Article...]
League, players association continue dialogue on training camp protocols amid COVID-19
The NFL and the NFL Players Association are negotiating specific terms for returning to work, and the players are asking for several financial assurances regarding COVID-19 , according to a report. An earlier NFL-NFLPA agreement stipulates that teams this year are required to hold training camps at their own team facilities, and that if any team can not open its facility, no team will be allowe... [Full Article...]
Patriot League cancels fall college sports
The decision does not yet impact winter or spring sports. The Ivy League announced on July 8 that its member schools will not compete in fall sports and the start of its hockey and basketball seasons is pushed back to January of 2021 at the earliest. [Full Article...]