Author: Michael

Klay Thompson may not be known as one of the NBA’s biggest trash talkers, but the Warriors star knows how to hold his own when things get heated on the floor.
However, in the case of Thompson’s memorable “four-finger” taunt at Devin Booker during a heated exchange this past season, the four-time NBA champion admitted recently he wishes he would’ve kept his ego in check.
Appearing on the newest “Podcast P with Paul George,” Thompson was asked by the Clippers star if his moment with Booker was his “favorite bar” he’s ever dropped on an opponent.

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Yankees skipper Aaron Boone has long established a reputation as one of the game’s most prolific line-steppers when it comes to umpire interactions. Entering Monday’s game against the White Sox, Boone had already been ejected five times this season.
By night’s end, he would claim his sixth. And this one might very well be his masterpiece.
Boone was not too pleased with the job that home plate umpire Laz Diaz was doing in calling balls and strikes. When Diaz rung up shortstop Anthony Volpe to lead off the eighth inning, it was the fourth Yankees batter to be called out on strikes.

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A Houston Texans minority owner is facing serious sexual assault allegations in Kentucky.
The team has barred Houston business owner and Texans shareholder Enrique Javier Loya from all team-related activities following criminal allegations against the 54-year-old.
Houston Texans Minority Owner Faces Alarming Sexual Assault Claims
As relayed by Fox News Digital, Loya — co-founder of OTC Global Holdings, an independent commodity brokerage firm —faces “one count of rape, five counts of first-degree sexual abuse and one count of third-degree sexual abuse.

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In the aftermath of the Orioles’ decision to suspend play-by-play announcer Kevin Brown for pointing out the team’s struggles in recent years against the Rays, people throughout the sport were extremely vocal in criticizing the team over the bizarre move.
Brown was suspended after making comments highlighting how the Orioles had performed against the Rays—specifically at Tropicana Field—before Baltimore’s 5–3 win over the Rays on July 23.

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The Orioles landed in the headlines Monday when reports suggested that the team suspended play-by-play announcer Kevin Brown for making an on-air comment about Baltimore’s past struggles against the Rays.
However, a new report Monday evening suggested that Brown’s return might be on the horizon.
“We don’t comment on employment decisions, however, Kevin Brown will be back with us in the near future,” an Orioles official told Andy Kostka of The Baltimore Banner.

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Travis Hunter Jr. is one of the top talents in college football and he is set to do something that has not been done but a handful of times in the sport. The No. 1 recruit in the Class of 2022 will play on both sides of the ball. A lot.
It is a large part of the reason that Hunter chose to play for Deion Sanders. His recruitment was set to end with a commitment to Florida State, but he called an audible at the last second and decided to play for Coach Prime at Jackson State.
Travis Hunter with the Jackson State Tigers(Photo by Kevin C.

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One shocking story regarding a decision made by the Baltimore Orioles’ ownership prompted strong responses around baseball.
And indeed, more scathing rants against the Orioles are on the way.
Awful Announcing reported on Monday that the O’s suspended fan-favorite Mid-Atlantic Sports Network broadcaster, Kevin Brown. The discipline stemmed from comments he made on live TV last month.
The blame has centered on John Angelos, chair and managing partner of the Orioles.

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Sean Payton’s back, and we are, too—from Denver, my 15th camp stop. Here’s what I saw and heard …
1) This is an old-school camp. It’s the first one where I saw the players running, as a team, post-practice gassers. Every player wears a Guardian cap—not just the backs, linemen, tight ends and front seven guys—because if it’s good for one, it’s good for all. And the practice I was at lasted well over two hours. There’s a method to all this, of course, and Payton’s going to have a tough, calloused team come September.

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