Author: Michael

After the league’s owners approved the $6.05 billion sale of the Commanders to a group led by Josh Harris on Thursday, the NFL released the findings of the investigation led by former U.S. Attorney Mary Jo White into alleged workplace misconduct made by former members of the franchise against replaced Washington owner Dan Snyder.
Based on what White discovered, the NFL fined Snyder $60 million.
“The conduct substantiated in Ms. White’s findings has no place in the NFL,” Commissioner Roger Goodell said in a statement.

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It’s been three weeks since James Harden opted into his $35.6 million player option for next season with the intent of getting traded away from the 76ers. While the former MVP remains on the team’s roster, he hasn’t spoken publicly on the issue since the reports of the trade request came out.
That is, until today—well, sort of.
Harden appeared to address the situation with the Sixers with a cryptic post on his Instagram story, where he shared an image of a black background with white text that simply read: “Been comfortable for so long. It’s time to get uncomfortable.

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With the long-awaited sale of the Commanders now official as of Thursday, Colts owner Jim Irsay wasted little time in voicing his support for the move following the seismic announcement.
The 24-year tenure of owner Dan Snyder and his family came to an end after NFL owners voted unanimously to approve the sale of the Commanders to the Josh Harris Group for $6.05 billion. The sale culminated roughly nine months after a public push from Irsay calling for the removal of Snyder as owner amid an ongoing investigation into years of workplace misconduct allegations.

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Justin Thomas struggled on Thursday at the Open Championship as he posted an 82. Major championships have not been friendly to him this season.
Justin Thomas struggled severely during his first round at the Open Championship. He shot an atrocious 11-over 82 and seemingly could not catch a break.
The 82 is the worst round of Thomas’ professional career.
In his last major round at Los Angeles Country Club, he shot an 81. So his last two major rounds were in the 80s — it’s clear something is extremely off with Thomas’ game.

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Imagine being so famous you can pay $0 and get a chunk of a Formula 1 team. That was the case for Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney and their stake in Alpine.
Last month it was reported that the actors were part of an investment group that had purchased a 24% stake in Alpine’s F1 team for $218.4 million.
However, what we didn’t know was the breakdown within that group. Now, it’s being reported that Alpine was willing to give those guys a piece of the team for nothing, at least in a monetary sense.

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Sha’Carri Richardson will enter the World Athletics Championship as the favorite in the 100-meter sprint next month. However, her 2023 title bid got more complicated Thursday afternoon.
Jamaican superstar Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is back and she looks as fast as ever. Look out, Richardson!
Fraser-Pryce, the reigning World Champion in the 100-meter event, is one of the greatest sprinters of all-time. She has three Olympic gold medals, four silvers and a bronze, as well as 10 gold medals at the World Championships and four silvers.

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Dan Snyder fined $60 million following the release of former U.S. Attorney Mary Jo White’s investigation into the Commanders
The NFL on Thursday released the findings of an investigation conducted into the workplace culture at the Washington Commanders under former owner Dan Snyder. The investigation, conducted by former United States Attorney and SEC Chair Mary Jo White, along with the firm of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, was requested by the NFL following allegations regarding workplace misconduct were raised at a hearing before Congress.

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For the first time in 24 seasons, the Commanders will no longer be owned by Dan Snyder after the NFL owners voted unanimously on Thursday to approve the sale of the team to the Josh Harris Group for $6.05 billion, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Harris, who co-owns the 76ers and the Devils, is joined by NBA legend Magic Johnson and David Blitzer of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment in the ownership group. The sale is officially the highest record price for an NFL team in league history.

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