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Let’s hand out winners and losers from the 2025 NBA trade deadline.
The 2025 NBA trade deadline started with a double-bang (word to Mike Breen) when the Dallas Mavericks made the unfathomable decision to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis. The Mavs and Lakers each made surprising moves in the days that followed, leading to one of the wildest NBA trade deadlines we’ve ever seen.

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Despite having Patrick Mahomes, the Philadelphia Eagles’ defense is a daunting task for the Chiefs offense in the Super Bowl.
The NFL learned long ago that sports is also a storyline business. Besides the competition not being scripted, the NFL has borrowed as many things from professional wrestling as possible to become a monolith sport in America. The Super Bowl is their crowning moment with other huge moments spread throughout the calendar.

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Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart knew childcare center was a non-negotiable in their new professional 3-on-3 basketball league.
MEDLEY, FLORIDA — For decades, many women playing professional sports have had to juggle two jobs: excelling both at their sports, and being moms.
For those who have children during their playing career, that includes missing time for pregnancy and maternity leave, and having to figure out childcare after their kids are born.

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NEW ORLEANS – The news that President Donald Trump will be at Super Bowl LIX on Sunday, becoming the first sitting president to attend the NFL’s biggest game, probably shouldn’t have been all that surprising.
Because Trump is the most sports-minded president in memory. 
And perhaps ever.
Trump is a killer of a competitor, so his attraction to sports is natural and, pardon the pun, unimpeachably strong.
You name the sport, Trump has been interested or involved.
Golf, pro and college football, UFC, boxing, and more.

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The first thing one notices about the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025 is its size: Jared Allen, Sterling Sharpe, Antonio Gates and Eric Allen make up the smallest class of enshrinees since 2005.
That small class is the 19th time in the Hall of Fame’s history a class has been composed of four or fewer enshrinees since the first four-person class was chosen in 1970.

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Think you can figure out what MLB player we’re talking about? You’ll get five clues to figure him out.
We’re back for another day of the SB Nation MLB in-5 daily trivia game. Game instructions are at the bottom if you’re new to the game! Feel free to share your results in the comments and feedback in this Google Form.
Today’s SB Nation MLB in-5 game

If you can’t see the game due to Apple News or another service, click this game article.

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Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen received his first-ever AP NFL MVP — long-awaited by most NFL fans, though Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson challenged Allen all year for the top spot. 
Jackson, Patrick Mahomes, and Joe Burrow are the only quarterbacks in the same echelon as Josh Allen, but the Bills QB’s impact this season proved most impressive to voters.
Allen edged out Lamar with a slim margin of 21 votes (383-362), showcasing the tight battle between elite AFC QBs for the MVP crown.

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