Author: Michael

The Kansas City Chief reported to camp, and their head coach talked about how he spends his time off
If you bump into Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid during the offseason, odds are low that the head coach will have his eyes trained on the latest crime thriller, the newest sci-fi series, or even a magazine.
Instead, he’ll have his eyes on a playbook.
The Chiefs are one of the first teams reporting to training camp, and both Reid and quarterback Patrick Mahomes met with the media on Tuesday.

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Cross the border into Germany from Austria on Bundesstraße 307, an alpine highway, and you will happen upon the tiny town of Rottach-Egern. It’s barely a dot on the Bavarian map, with a population just over 5,000, but like many small German towns it has a soccer team.
On Tuesday, that soccer team happened upon a much bigger town’s soccer team— Munich’s.
Bayern Munich defeated Rottach-Egern 27–0 in a friendly match, taking an 18–0 lead at halftime and never letting up in the intrastate contest.

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The SEC outlined its plan to handle disciplinary action for teams and players using the “Horns down” gesture when Texas joins the conference in 2024.
The sign is used to tweak the Longhorns and their fans, who have used the “Hook ’em Horns” gesture since the 1950s. John McDaid, the SEC’s coordinator of officials, wrote in a statement Tuesday that a potential unsportsmanlike conduct penalty for “Horns down” would need to fall within at least one of three areas.

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Dan Marino set a record in 1984 that went untouched for decades.
The Hall of Famer threw for 5,084 yards, which surpassed Dan Fouts’s record of 4,802 set three years earlier. Marino became the NFL’s single-season passing leader in just his second year as a pro. More importantly, he became the first player in league history to cross the 5,000-yard threshold.
Marino was the only member of that club for almost a quarter century, until Drew Brees joined him in 2008.

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The Pirates owned the No. 1 pick in the 2023 MLB draft, using their selection to take superstar LSU pitcher Paul Skenes.
On Tuesday, Pittsburgh and their top draft pick reportedly agreed to terms on a contract. The deal, according to Jim Callis of MLB Pipeline, includes the richest bonus ever given to an MLB draft pick. 
Skenes and the Pirates reportedly agreed to a deal with a signing bonus worth $9.2 million, the largest MLB draft bonus ever doled out to a player.
Skenes’s $9.2 million deal shatters the previous record held by Tigers former No.

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