Author: Michael

When it is all said and done, Bijan Robinson could end up as the best pick of the 2023 NFL Draft. There are always questions about drafting a running back in the first round, especially No. 8, but the former Texas ball-carrier is different.
In fact, it may not be fair to call him a running back. Robinson is a jack-of-all-trades. He does it all, and head coach Arthur Smith plans to use him as Swiss Army knife.
At 6-foot-0, 215 pound, Robinson is a bowling ball. His quads are massive and the former Texas Longhorn never stops moving his legs.

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On Friday, Brittney Griner played in her first WNBA game for the Mercury since returning to the United States after being held in a Russian prison for most of last year. Although the veteran forward enjoyed a solid performance, the highlight for her may have come before tipoff.
Griner explained that she felt many emotions while hearing the national anthem before the preseason game in a way that she didn’t feel prior to her experience in Russia.
“Hearing the national anthem, it definitely hit different,” Griner said, via CNN.

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Never count out Bob Stoops! Although the Renegades entered the XFL playoffs with a losing record, they completed one of the most improbable playoff runs in football with a league title Saturday night.
Led by quarterback Luis Perez, Arlington finished the regular season at 4-6 and snuck into the South division championship. It then beat the Houston Roughnecks by 15 to advance to the XFL Championship and beat the D.C. Defenders by nine to take the title.

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Ja Morant did not learn from his suspension earlier this season. The 23-year-old Memphis Grizzlies star did exactly what got him in trouble the first time again Saturday.
Well, not exactly the same, but very similar. Morant appeared to brandish a handgun, again.
Morant and a few of his friends visited Omar the Jeweler in Atlanta during the afternoon.

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The Bills are signing former Broncos linebacker Shane Ray following a minicamp tryout, Ray announced on Instagram.
Ray was Denver’s first-round pick in the 2015 NFL draft, going 23rd overall, and he spent a total of four seasons with the team. He played in 49 games and recorded 14 sacks. His most productive season came in 2016, when he totaled eight sacks.
However, Ray fizzled out after that year. He collected just two total sacks over the next two years before becoming a free agent in 2019.

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Rockies pitcher Ryan Feltner was hospitalized Saturday after a line drive from Phillies outfielder Nick Castellanos hit him in the head. 
The incident occurred during the second inning of Colorado’s matchup against Philadelphia, when Castellanos made sharp contact with a slider that was hit right back toward the mound.
Feltner was unable to get out of the way of the ball, which left Castellanos’s bat at a speed of 92.7 mph, and was hit on the back side of his head.

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A robbery took place in Las Vegas on Saturday. A 40-year old man, Ismael Barroso, was deprived of hundreds of thousands of dollars in future income and perhaps the right to call himself a world champion. In front of a few thousand fans at the Cosmopolitan Hotel, Barroso had a nearly two-decade long dream ripped away from him.
And there’s likely nothing he can do about it.
To recap: On Saturday, Barroso and Rolando Romero met for a vacant 140-pound title.

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