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Ran Carthon revealed a humorous story in his introductory press conference on Friday.

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The Titans took Friday to introduce their new general manager Ran Carthon, after he was hired to replace Jon Robinson who was fired in December.
Carthon went through a litany of “thank yous” in his opening statement, but the most amusing moment came when the new GM thanked his wife for all of her love and support.

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Vlad Guerrero Jr. is one of the best hitters in baseball at only 23 years old. However, his individual success did not lead the Blue Jays as far as he might have hoped.
Although Toronto is set to be a force in the American League for years to come, it did not get past the Wild Card round in 2022. It will hope to improve upon that finish in 2023 and beyond.
In the meantime, with training camp set to open in about a month, the team is on its Winter Tour. Players and coaches travel across the country to interact with its fanbase at various events.

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With National Signing Day around the corner and the dead period quickly approaching, Kirby Smart is trying to be as efficient as possible in his recruiting efforts. That means it’s helicopter tour season.
Less than a month after winning his second-straight CFP National Championship, Georgia’s head football coach is out on the recruiting trail. Rather, he is in the recruiting skies?
Where most college football coaches drive across their region and/or get on a private jet to meet with prospective prospects a little bit further away, Smart does things differently.

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NBC confirmed to Sports Illustrated that Dungy will take part in the studio’s playoff coverage on Saturday.

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NBC’s Tony Dungy will be on the air Saturday for the network’s coverage of the NFL Playoffs, a network spokesperson confirmed to Sports Illustrated‘s Jimmy Traina.
Dungy came under fire this week for posting a controversial tweet from his personal account that promoted anti-transgender rhetoric.

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Cardale Jones will forever be an Ohio State legend.
The former Buckeye quarterback opened the 2014 season third on the depth chart behind Braxton Miller and J.T. Barrett.
Jones then made the first start of his collegiate career in one of the biggest possible settings. After injuries to both players, he started against Wisconsin in the Big Ten Championship Game.
That’s a crazy enough story on its own, but the result was even crazier.
Jones went 12-17 for 257 yards, three touchdowns, and no picks en route to a 59-0 Ohio State win.
That would have been enough to create a legend.

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The quarterback from California was let down by many people around him in the messiest name, image and likeness fiasco to date.

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The Florida portion of the Jaden Rashada saga has reached an end with the school officially releasing him from his letter of intent, a source with knowledge of the situation confirmed to Sports Illustrated following a report by On3 Sports Friday morning.
What remains in the wake in Gainesville is the messiest name, image and likeness fiasco in the 18-month history of this era of college sports.

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