Author: Michael

Members of the United States figure skating team are still waiting on their medals 500 days after winning them at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.
They’ve now been waiting for so long that their empty medal boxes are on display in the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum in Colorado Springs.
“As the time has gone by, it almost feels like it didn’t happen at times,” ice dancer Madison Chock told NBC Sports.

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Rough day to be a Megill.
Both New York Mets starter Tylor Megill and Milwaukee Brewers reliever Trevor Megill were sent down to the minor leagues on Thursday.
In Wednesday’s start against the Houston Astros, Tylor allowed five runs — four earned — on four hits and four walks over just 2 1/3 innings.
After a strong April, the 27-year-old has struggled with consistency ever since. In 15 starts, he has 5.17 ERA and a 1.67 WHIP.
“[He is] focusing too much on his mechanics,” Mets pitching coach Jeremy Hefner said. “He just needs to get back to who he was, just throwing the baseball.

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GG Jackson was drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies with the 45th overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. Based on his outfit, it seems as if the South Carolina product was destined to become a Grizzly.
Jackson didn’t make the trip to Brooklyn to take in the NBA Draft in person as it was a bit of a toss up on whether or not he’d be drafted or go undrafted and sign with a team shortly after. He had his name called during the second round, which gave him the opportunity to show off his baby-blue suit.

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The world’s largest golf influencer, Paige Spiranac, filed a restraining order against a man who has a checkered past.
Paige Spiranac is filing a restraining order against 32-year-old Eric Fuhs for allegedly stalking her. She claims that he has followed her to tournaments and that she is “extremely anxious and scared,” according to Yahoo News.
Spiranac has become a lightning rod in the sport of golf over the last handful of years. She has built a massive following on social media, with more 3.8 million followers.

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Two years ago, Max Kellerman was among the most visible faces at ESPN. He appeared daily alongside Stephen A. Smith on First Take, the most discussed sports program on air.
Today, Kellerman finds his future is up in the air.
ESPN plans to cancel both his daily radio show, Keyshawn, J-Will, and Max, and television show, This Just In.
The decisions leave Kellerman without a home and a salary of around $5 million. The combination makes him uniquely vulnerable as talent layoffs loom in the coming weeks.

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If this preview for Sunday’s AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door seems a little unfinished, that’s because as of 8 p.m. ET Wednesday, when Dynamite was hitting the air, the pay-per-view card itself seemed a little unfinished, seemingly by design. That would change over the following two hours—with more additions on the horizon.
This will be the second iteration of the crossover event between two of the top pro wrestling companies in the world not named WWE, bringing together stars for fresh matchups that many thought they might never see.

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CROMWELL, Conn. — Rory McIlroy waves after making a hole-in-one on the eighth hole during the first round of the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands on June 22, 2023. | Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images
McIlroy carded the lowest round of his PGA Tour season Friday. He vaulted up the leaderboard and is in contention heading into the weekend.
Just a week after his disappointing U.S. Open finish, Rory McIlroy is back in the mix.
The Northern Irishman carded a 6-under 64 for his second round Friday, the lowest score he has posted on the PGA Tour this season.

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