Author: Michael

Draymond Green and his new teammate Chris Paul have repeatedly clashed on the hardwood during their many battles over the last 11 years. During an appearance on The Pat Bev Podcast with Rone, Green addressed how he and the heated rival will get along now that Paul will suit up for the Warriors. 
“I’ve publicly said I didn’t like Chris before,” Green said. “I’m just not gonna be like, ‘Oh man, that changed now that he’s my teammate.’ No! I look forward to talking amongst men. I look forward to working with another dog.

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Wu-Tang Clan once said that “money rules everything around me” and truer words have never been spoken in regard to college football, just ask Kenny Dillingham. The first-year head coach at Arizona State is experiencing it first hand, and he’s not the only one.
Arizona State head football coach Kenny Dillingham(Photo by: Patrick Breen/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK)
Finances have always played a role in recruiting. Bag men culture ran rampant throughout the sport and under-the-table payments gave athletes a little extra jingle jangle in their pockets.

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SI.com’s Week in Wrestling is published every week and provides beneath-the-surface coverage of the business of pro wrestling.
Blood & Guts comes to Boston
Wrestling will return to its roots on Wednesday night.
Though All Elite Wrestling was founded just four years ago, the company takes pride in honoring the industry’s past. Of course, it aims to do so in a spectacular fashion, which is the origin of its Blood & Guts match.
Blood & Guts pays tribute to the WarGames matches, a concept created by the late Dusty Rhodes in 1987.

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Saquon Barkley missed 18 games over the course of the 2020 and ’21 seasons. Going into the 2022 campaign, some fantasy managers pegged him as a late first-round draft pick – but there was certainly no guarantee he would return to the form that made him a fantasy star as a rookie in 2018. Barkley had over 2,000 scrimmage yards and 15 total touchdowns that season.
Sure enough, Barkley produced 1,650 scrimmage yards and 10 touchdowns last season, helping the Giants return to the postseason. It also earned Barkley Comeback Player of the Year in Michael Fabiano’s Fabby Awards.

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Nearly three weeks after ESPN laid off Monday Night Countdown host Suzy Kolber, among others, the network has reportedly found its new host.
Longtime anchor Scott Van Pelt has been tabbed as Kolber’s successor, according to The Athletic‘s Richard Deitsch and Andrew Marchand of the New York Post. The decision reportedly came down to Van Pelt and Laura Rutledge, and has been communicated to all parties involved.
Deitsch later reported that while Van Pelt has not yet accepted the position, the situation is “heading that way.

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