Author: Michael

When you’re hot, you’re hot! And PGA Tour golfer Justin Rose had a flaming hot streak in the middle of his first round at the RBC Canadian Open.
Rose entered the week as one of the favorites to contend for the title at the national tournament of our north-of-the-border neighbors. It’s a relatively weak field, especially with the much more important US Open on tap next week.
But defending champion (technically back-to-back) Rory McIlroy is there to try and pick up a three-peat.

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BMX star Pat Casey died in a motorcycle accident on Tuesday while attempting to perform a stunt. The 2021 Summer X Games gold medalist was 29 years old.
According to Fox News, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department responded to a call to the Slayground Motorcross Park in Ramona around 2:45 PM on Tuesday over a report of someone being involved in a “motorcycle accident.”
CULVER CITY, CA – APRIL 23: BMX rider Pat BMX star Pat Casey has passed away at the age of 29.

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The Big 12 is headed to Mexico, as the league announced the launch of Big 12 Mexico.
The extension was announced Thursday and will see a number of sports being played in the country, including basketball, soccer and baseball. It was reported in May that the conference had made multiple trips to hosting sites in Mexico City and Monterrey, Mexico. Now, the deal is done.

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Dalvin Cook is officially available, with news coming out Thursday that the Vikings will release him if they can’t find a trade partner by the end of the week. The seventh-year running back, who will turn 28 before the start of the season, has made the Pro Bowl each year since 2019. He has not rushed for fewer than 1,100 yards in a season since ’18 and has rushed for 43 touchdowns in the past four seasons.
This is about as excited as we can get about a 28-year-old running back who may end up as more of a complementary, rotational piece during the 2023 season than a feature back.

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No one is getting more mileage out of the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl championship than Travis Kelce. Sure, quarterback Patrick Mahomes is doing his thing. But he’s the biggest star in the biggest league in America. Kelce, though, is making the rounds like never before. And now he’ll throw out the first pitch for the Kansas City Royals on Monday.

Travis Kelce. First pitch. Monday night.https://t.co/8EG6arZhwo pic.twitter.com/b8dDCFxSHe
— Kansas City Royals (@Royals) June 8, 2023

Travis Kelce, a Cleveland native, threw out the first pitch for the Guardians two months ago.

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