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The video of Earl Thomas’ arrest in 2020 after a heated altercation with his wife at the time is truly shocking.
TMZ Sports released the police footage of the arrest, which involved Thomas and his ex-wife Nina Thomas holding weapons and threatening each other after learning of the player’s extramarital affairs.

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Shocking Video of Earl Thomas, Wife’s Arrest Released
In the video, police arrived at an Airbnb in Austin, Texas, and found the two arguing in a parking lot.
Earl Thomas held a gun, while Nina Thomas held a knife during the dispute.

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs put up monster numbers in 2022. He led the NFL in rushing with 1,653 yards, plus added 400 yards receiving and 12 touchdowns.
This offseason, the Raiders placed the franchise tag on Jacobs. That tag comes with a $10 million salary for this upcoming season and no commitment from the team beyond that. The Raiders handed him the tag in March, but he has not signed it.
Josh Jacobs of the Las Vegas Raiders led the league in rushing in 2022, but the team has not offered him a long-term contract.

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Tyrrell Hatton met at the RBC Canadian Open a volunteer willing to go above and beyond to save his ball from the creek.
Canadians are notoriously nice, but the one that came to Tyrrell Hatton’s rescue to retrieve his ball may be the friendliest volunteer at the RBC Canadian Open. Hatton hit his ball into the creek running alongside the hole on the par-4 8th hole. He couldn’t tell if the ball they found was his.
“I think that’s the yellow dot underneath it,” Hatton said unsure.
This lady volunteer exemplified that Canadian kindness.

Phillies manager Rob Thomson and ace Aaron Nola ended up on the wrong side of MLB’s divisive pitch clock on Saturday.
Playing against the Dodgers at Citizens Bank Park, Nola was flagged for requesting new baseballs on the mound to avoid pitch-clock violations.
Miller recognized Nola’s tactic of deliberately extending the pitch clock. He gave the Phillies ace a warning in the sixth inning. Nola and the Phillies saw the baseball requests as routine, so manager Rob Thomson blew a fuse in the process.

NBA basketball player and self-proclaimed humanitarian Kyrie Irving appears ready to sign his next shoe deal. However, Irving’s pick for his next partnership is drawing plenty of criticism because of his platform for human rights.
Kyrie Irving’s Potential New Shoe Deal Reeks of Hypocrisy
On Saturday, Irving was spotted wearing a pair of Anta Shock Wave Pro 5 basketball shoes at his basketball camp. The new shoes were a clear sign of Irving’s connection with Anta — one of China’s most prominent sports companies.

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Henderson’s torrid start to June continued on Sunday
As the weather is heating up, so is Gunnar Henderson’s bat.
After the Baltimore Orioles infielder got off to a slow start this season, batting just .197 for the month of April and then .213 for the month of May, Henderson has found his swing in June. Entering Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Royals, Henderson was 8-for-19 on the month, good for a .421 batting average.

The Nuggets are just one win away from the franchise’s first-ever NBA title, but you wouldn’t think so based on coach Michael Malone’s Sunday comments. Ahead of Game 5 in Denver, Malone said “human nature” is the biggest concern for his team going in with a 3–1 advantage. 
“Most teams, when they’re up 3–1, they come up for air. They relax,” Malone told reporters. “They just kind of take it for granted that, ‘Oh, we’re gonna win this.

Longtime ESPN director Kyle Brown, 42, died Saturday after he suffered a medical emergency while working the NCAA baseball super regional in Winston-Salem, N.C.
Brown worked on a variety of sports during his 16-year career at the network, including baseball, basketball, NFL and college football.
“A 16-year ESPN employee, Kyle was a deeply admired member of our production team—and highly accomplished, having captured two Sports Emmy Awards while working a multitude of sports from baseball and basketball to Monday Night Football and college football,” ESPN said in a statement on Sunday.

Pirates star Andrew McCutchen received salutes from a few fellow Pittsburgh-area sports heroes on Sunday after the 15-year veteran and franchise great reached his latest career milestone.
With a single into left field in his first at-bat against the Mets, the 36-year-old McCutchen notched the 2,000th hit of his illustrious career, doing so in the city where the former NL MVP blossomed into one of the game’s best during his first nine MLB seasons.

On November 15, 2013, Lane Kiffin was fired by the University of Southern California. Athletic director Pat Haden made one of the most dramatic moves in sports history by telling his head football coach that he was out at 3:14 a.m. on the tarmac of LAX following a loss to Arizona State.
Now, in a full-circle moment 10 years later, Kiffin’s son is coming off of a Saturday competing at USC.
(Image courtesy: @knox.kiffin/Instagram)
Knox, a quarterback in the Class of 2028, has not even reached high school yet.