Author: Michael

Charles Barkley is a master roaster alongside TNT teammate Shaquille O’Neal on the wildly popular “Inside the NBA.” Even for fans without much of a care for the player-driven, oft-annoying NBA, tuning in to watch Chuck, Shaq, EJ and Kenny “The Jet” is solid late-night TV.
Speaking with the NBA’s newly named Rookie of the Year award — Orlando Magic’s Paolo Banchero — on Tuesday, Barkley couldn’t help but throw a playful jab at Shaq, the former Magic big man.

Orlando Magic forward Paolo Banchero (Willie J. Allen Jr.

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IRVING, Texas — SEC officials have explored a wide range of options in their pursuit of strengthening the league’s penalty structure on fans storming the field, including even banning a team from a bowl game, forfeiting a game or giving up a future home game, commissioner Greg Sankey said Tuesday.
Speaking after Day 1 of a three-day College Football Playoff spring meeting in this Dallas suburb, Sankey confirmed a report from Sports Illustrated earlier this week about the league considering a penalty that would require teams to forfeit a future home game for storming the field.

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Stay classy, LA… Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane is calling out LA Kings fans after the alleged mistreatment of a 10-year-old Oilers fan who is battling brain cancer.
Kane spoke out in support of Cecily Eklund, who attended Game 3 of the Oilers-Kings postseason series at Crypto.com Arena on Friday. The Oilers star shared that Cecily was harassed by Kings fan during a trip to the restroom and spat on for wearing a Kane jersey.

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The Vikings hold the 23rd overall selection in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft. The team needed to get itself in a better situation in terms of the salary cap this offseason and that included releasing veteran wide receiver Adam Thielen. With no significant offseason adds, the Vikings clearly have a need for a playmaker opposite Justin Jefferson.
The oddsmakers at SI Sportsbook seem to agree, as Minnesota is favored to go with either a wide receiver or cornerback in the first round with odds of +175.

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