Author: Michael

What the future holds for Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton is one of the biggest question marks in Formula 1. His current deal expires at the end of this season, but it sounds more and more like the 7-time World Champion is talking about continuing in F1 for the foreseeable future.
Last weekend, Hamilton talked to ESPN about this. He also pointed to two athletes who have been able to compete at a high level for a long time: Tom Brady and LeBron James.
“I don’t plan on stopping any time soon,” the 38-year-old said.

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Baseball fans across the country love to bust out the boo birds whenever a player linked to the Astros’ sign-stealing scandal comes to town. Apparently, players on other teams haven’t forgotten about it either.
White Sox pitcher Keynan Middleton was candid about his feelings on the matter after striking out Twins shortstop Carlos Correa on Wednesday night, telling reporters after the game, “I don’t like him, so it was kind of cool. I like that. I enjoyed that a lot. … I mean, he’s a cheater.

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It was a joyous occasion Thursday afternoon when Lamar Jackson put ink to paper to officially sign his five-year deal worth $260 million with the Ravens. The quarterback was all smiles at the press conference and appears to have some high expectations for himself after the team made some significant off-season moves on offense. 
“I’m very eager to be honest with you,” Jackson said. “I think I told someone I wanna throw for like 6,000 yards with the weapons we have.

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It was no secret that the Colts needed to select a quarterback in this year’s NFL draft.
However, up until the final moments of the team’s selection, there was a concern about whether or not Indianapolis would be able to select the signal-caller it wanted to join the franchise. When the Cardinals announced the trade of their No. 3 pick in the first round, Colts general manager Chris Ballard was among those experiencing a whirlwind of emotions inside the franchise’s war room.

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The Lakers and Warriors will face off in Game 2 of their second-round series Thursday night in San Francisco, with Stephen Curry and Co. desperately needing a win to even things up before the series shifts to Los Angeles. 
Speaking of Curry, this latest postseason showdown with LeBron James has all the makings of being another classic between two of the best players to ever play the game. 
It has also opened up some wild arguments. ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith said that if Curry is able to win another title then you might have to take James off the Mount Rushmore of basketball.

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The Kentucky men’s basketball team has not lived up to its standard over the past few seasons. Since reaching the Elite Eight in 2019, John Calipari’s team hasn’t reached the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament.
As a six-seed this season, the Wildcats beat #11 Providence in the first round before losing to eventual Final Four finisher #3 Kansas State.
In 2022, #2 Kentucky lost in the first round to cinderella #15 St. Peter’s. The Wildcats missed the 2021 tournament entirely.
Essentially, since COVID hit, Kentucky hasn’t been able to compete deep into the season.

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A piece of the past is returning for pro wrestling collectibles.
Mattel, which is WWE’s primary action figure distributor, has seized hold of old-school nostalgia with a crowdfunding campaign. The toy giant is creating the WCW Nitro entrance stage, a spectacular tribute to WWE’s onetime rival.
The project began in October 2021. It features remarkable detail—right down to the distance between the arches—and immediately harkens back memories of Monday nights in the 1990s.

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The Tampa Bay Rays are having fun playing baseball right now, and so is star shortstop Wander Franco.
And Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Bryan Reynolds may be one of the only people around the sport not enjoying it.
The Pirates were in Tampa to visit the Rays on Wednesday night, and with a five-run lead in the 7th inning, Wander Franco decided to have some fun.
Franco fielded a grounder hit by Reynolds and flipped the ball to himself before delivering a strike to first. Despite the extra flourish, Reynolds was still out by more than a step.

Wander Franco are you serious pic.twitter.

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After the NFL designated the Patriots and Chiefs as the two home teams for the league’s international series in Germany next fall, it appears the matchups have been set.
According to a report from BILD in Germany, the Patriots will play the Saints, while the Chiefs will square off against the Bears. The dates of these games will be revealed when the full league schedule is released later this month.

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