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The reports are that a contract extension is close, and it could also mean he appears in the 2026 World Cup.
Lionel Messi could remain in pink and black for the near future. The Athletic’s David Ornstein is reporting that Messi is close to agreeing to a contract extension with Inter Miami CF.
The 37-year-old Messi, who arrived at Inter Miami in July 2023, will see his current contract expire at the end of this year.

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We all like watching baseball, but let’s be honest: there is a lot of downtime that broadcast teams need to figure out how to fill.
This is one of my favorite things. There’s nothing better than having a lull in the game filled by John Kruk critiquing the ketchup application of a fan’s hot dog between pitches.
Well, the Atlanta Braves broadcasters gave us a prime example of how to make this downtime entertaining and put on a world-class display of wingmanship at the same time.
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The Braves were in Toronto on Monday night.

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We are just over a week away from the 2025 NFL Draft, where Travis Hunter will be one of the first names called. According to  report, the former Colorado star is making his intentions crystal clear with every team he’s meeting with.
While Hunter had tremendous success playing both wide receiver and defensive back for Colorado – hence the Heisman Trophy he owns – playing both sides of the ball in the NFL is a completely different test. However, he’s up for taking that test, and telling teams that playing both sides is a make-or-break deal for him.

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Are we entering the era of the super horse?
An Argentine bioengineering lab has announced its first batch of “super horses” after it successfully genetically modified the DNA of the horses. The goal is to help revolutionize the world of animal-related sports such as horse racing as well as polo, and the engineers may be on their way.
Anyone who follows the world of horse racing knows how luxurious and expensive horses can be. For example, last year’s Kentucky Derby had Sierra Leone racing in it, who was purchased for $2.3 million in 2022.

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Prior to the 2024-25 NHL season, legendary New York Rangers play-by-play broadcaster Sam Rosen – who has spent 40 years calling games for the Broadway Blueshirts – announced that he would retire after the season. 
The most likely replacement, Rangers radio play-by-play man Kenny Albert, was officially announced as the guy who will succeed Rosen starting next season. 
Albert is the son of another legendary broadcaster, Marv Albert, and always felt like a natural replacement for Rosen. Still, for Rangers fans (like myself), no one can truly replace the great Sam Rosen.

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It’s set to be a summer of basketball in the city, even after the Detroit Pistons’ season ends.
The Pistons and Wayne State University have teamed up to host the 2025 Friendship Games, organized by PeacePlayers International. The event will take place from July 27-Aug. 3 and will feature international players gathering for a cultural exchange, basketball and leadership training.
Pistons vice chairman Arn Tellem said this event will provide an opportunity for players from all over the world to experience what Detroit has to offer.

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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are heavily into NFL Draft prep and are continuing to host NFL Draft prospects as the event approaches. The league’s annual selection meeting is just nine days away, and the Bucs are set to host a notable prospect to work them out and get to know them better.
The latest player to visit is someone the team could plug into its dominant defensive front. Darius Alexander of Toledo, who comes out of the MAC, is set to visit the Bucs before the NFL Draft.
According to our final rankings, Alexander is one of the top ten defensive linemen in the 2025 NFL Draft.

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The Tennessee Titans hosted a local pro day ahead of the 2025 NFL draft, and West Virginia quarterback Garrett Greene was among those in attendance.

West Virginia QB Garrett Greene, who is declaring for the draft as a WR, attended the #Commanders and #Titans local pro days, per source.
In the past two seasons for the Mountaineers, Greene has combined for 1,523 yards and 19 rushing touchdowns. pic.twitter.

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We’re now nine days away from the Titans being on the clock in Round 1 of the 2025 NFL draft from Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Super Bowl champion Eagles have the final pick in the first round, and could draft for depth with few holes on a loaded roster.
ESPN’s Field Yates and the legendary Mel Kiper teamed up for the release of a three-mock draft, and they have Philadelphia reloading at linebacker, safety, and defensive tackle with a stud from the SEC, and two standout performers from the Big 10.

Eagles pick at No. 32: Jihaad Campbell, LB, Alabama.

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