Author: Michael

Al Michaels is being rescued by his former employer, NBC, after a pretty miserable first season at Amazon Prime.
Sort of.
Michaels, 78, will be back in NBC booth Saturday for the first time since he left his longtime company to call Thursday night games for Amazon this season.
The Hall of Fame play-by-play man will return to NBC to call Saturday night’s showdown in Jacksonville between the Chargers and Jags. Sadly, though, he’ll be joined by Tony Dungy, not longtime partner Cris Collinsworth.

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The senior defensive tackle played in all 14 games this season.
Michigan defensive tackle Mazi Smith was sentenced to 12 months of probation Thursday following the misdemeanor gun charge he received in December.
During his court appearance in Ann Arbor’s 15th District Court on Thursday, Smith owned up to his mistakes and took responsibility for his actions, per the Detroit Free Press.
The misdemeanor gun charge occurred Oct. 7 when Smith was pulled over for speeding in Ann Arbor, Mich., while he was found to be concealing a weapon without a license.

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The former NFL tight end believes No. 3 seed Minnesota will be eliminated in the first weekend of the playoffs.
Former NFL tight end Rob Gronkowski is excited about the league’s upcoming playoffs, starting Saturday with wild-card weekend.
As the drama begins on the gridiron this postseason—one that will feature four quarterbacks making their playoff debut and a league-record five head coaches in their first seasons with their respective teams—Gronkowski believes Saturday will provide at least one upset.
Gronkowski appeared on Up & Adams on Wednesday and shared that he thinks the No.

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Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac has built a following for his on-the-court views amid the NBA’s saga with kneeling during the national anthem and the COVID vaccine mandate.
However, Isaac’s play on the court has been minimal due to dealing with the grind of injury rehab for the past two-and-a-half years.
The 2017 sixth-overall-pick now finds himself in a position where he’s progressed far enough in his recovery to start eyeing a return to the Magic sooner than later.
In his 136 appearances for the Magic from 2017 to 2020, Isaac has averaged 9.3 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.

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