Author: Michael

Amid accusations of sexual harassment, Mel Tucker has vehemently denied wrongdoing. But according to a recent report from USA TODAY, the embattled football coach has not been entirely truthful during the investigation.
Michigan State recently announced it would fire Tucker for cause over allegations of sexual assault from Brenda Tracy, an activist who speaks to schools about sexual violence. According to a report she filed with the MSU Title IX office in December, “Tucker made sexual comments about her and masturbated” while the pair were on a phone call together.

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For now, it seems like Portland wants to trade Damian Lillard anywhere but his preferred destination.
Damian Lillard requested a trade from the Portland Trail Blazers on July 1, just one day after the opening of NBA free agency and less than two weeks after the 2023 NBA Draft. Lillard immediately made it known he wanted to be dealt to the Miami Heat. Nearly three months later, the superstar guard remains in Portland and appears no closer to getting his wish.

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As Shannon Sharpe continues his transition to ESPN’s First Take with Stephen A. Smith, the former NFL star discussed his relationship with his former Undisputed co-host Skip Bayless in an eye-opening episode of The Stephen A. Smith Show.
Smith recalled the moment that Sharpe and the longtime sports personality entered a heated debate about a poor performance from Tom Brady in December.

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Before Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was a two-time Super Bowl champion quarterback, he was the son of former MLB reliever Pat Mahomes. That means, as a kid, Mahomes had access to baseball locker rooms and got to meet some of the best baseball players of the time, including Derek Jeter.
Mahomes and Jeter united this week for an interview on Fox that will air Sunday. As part of the reunion, Mahomes brought a picture signed by Jeter of him, as a kid, meeting Jeter before a game.

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U.S. Captain Stacy Lewis watches her team during Day Two of the 2023 Solheim Cup. | Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images
Following Friday’s afternoon fourball matches, things got a little testy at the press conference featuring Stacy Lewis and Lexi Thompson.
Things got a little heated in the post-round presser Friday at the Solheim Cup.
Following a tough loss to Leona Maguire and Georgia Hall, a reporter asked Lexi Thompson what went wrong with her third shot on the 18th green.
“I don’t need to comment on that,” Thompson asserted.
“Excuse me?” the reported responded.

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Recapping the qualifying session that was at Suzuka
Last week’s Singapore Grand Prix gave Formula 1 fans everything they have waited for all season long. Struggles all weekend for Red Bull opened the door for a first-time winner this season, and Carlos Sainz Jr. barged through with a brilliant drive, holding off Lando Norris and the Mercedes duo of Lewis Hamilton and George Russell over the closing laps for his first victory of the season.

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — No other college football program in America has experienced the rare air of Alabama.
There were the six national championships from 1961-79 under the most iconic coach in history – Bear Bryant. There was a gap between 1980 and 1991 with no titles before Gene Stallings won the ’92 crown. And another six from 2009-20 followed under the most iconic coach since Bryant – Nick Saban. Another coach – Wallace Wade – actually started the Tide title wave with three in 1925, ’26 and ’30, and Frank Thomas won two more in 1934 and ’41.

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