Author: Michael

He was excited to talk about one of the most embarrassing moments of his career.
New Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers ingratiated himself to his new team’s fan base with his candidness on Thursday when he spoke about a rather difficult subject. Meyers is all too familiar with Allegiant Stadium, his new team’s home, because this past season it was the site of the biggest blunder of his career.
On Dec. 18, the Patriots and Raiders were all tied up at 24 with two seconds to go in the game. New England had the ball and could guarantee overtime.

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Furman University had not been to the NCAA Tournament in 43 years, but pulled the first-round upset of Virginia on Thursday. It was the Cavaliers’ game to lose in the final minute and that is exactly what they did in heart-breaking fashion.
First and foremost— credit to the Paladins. The 13-seed never gave up.
They were down five points at halftime, and battled back to set themselves up for the upset win.
However, the big story here is Kihei Clark, unfortunately. Virginia’s fifth-year guard ended his college career with an all-time blunder.
The Hoos held a two-point lead with 12.

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The Puerto Rico pitcher’s knee injury casts a shadow over what has thus far been a joyous event.
First, Edwin Díaz closed out Puerto Rico’s win over the Dominican Republic, striking out three to seal a team berth in the next round of the World Baseball Classic. Then, everything stopped.
Surrounded by joyous teammates, Díaz crumpled to the ground amid Puerto Rico’s infield celebration. What seemed at first like perhaps a mild injury soon looked much worse. Díaz was helped into a wheelchair and taken down the tunnel.

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THIS IS MARCH!
THIS IS MARCH! We didn’t even go one slate of games without getting one of the biggest possible upsets as Furman, who hadn’t made the tournament since 1980 beat No. 4 seed Virginia.
It was an absolutely mind-boggling moment. It felt like Furman were done and dusted after a surge in the second half, but then Kihei Clark did the unthinkable.

ARE YOU SERIOUS?!
FURMAN WITH THE STEAL AND 3 TO TAKE THE LEAD WITH 2.2 SECONDS REMAINING #MarchMadness pic.twitter.

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College of Charleston already had the attention of college basketball fans heading into the NCAA Tournament as a potential cinderella team. The fact that the Cougars have a seventh-year guard in Dalton Bolon on the roster only adds to the team’s appeal.
College of Charleston hasn’t won an NCAA Tournament game since 1997, and while the overwhelming majority of players in this year’s tournament weren’t even born in ’97, Bolon was.

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