Author: Michael

For the first time in his life, Miles Sanders is going to be playing his home football games outside the state of Pennsylvania. He grew up and attended high school near Pittsburgh. He went to Penn State for college. And, the Philadelphia Eagles drafted him in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft.
But, the Eagles let him walk in free agency and he signed a four-year contract with the Carolina Panthers.
Now, the former Eagle is taking subtle shots at his former team. Specifically, he talked about being underused in the Super Bowl.
The Chiefs defeated the Eagles 38-35.

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Novak Djokovic enjoyed a record-breaking Sunday, winning his third French Open for his 23rd Grand Slam title, the most by a men’s tennis player ever. He did so in straight sets against Casper Ruud, dropping just one game on serve in the entire match.
Throughout his dominance, Djokovic always has displayed significant confidence in himself, going as far as to have a jacket with the number “23” ready to go for when he broke the record. After the match, NBC’s Maria Taylor asked him about the jacket, and Djokovic shouted out another legendary winner for inspiration.

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Josh Jacobs has yet to sign the franchise tag for the upcoming season, and he took to Twitter with a message appearing to address his contract standoff with the Raiders. 
“Sometimes it’s not about you,” he said in a tweet on Saturday. “We gotta do it for the ones after us.”
The clock is ticking for the two sides to come to terms on a new deal, with the deadline being July 15. It’s unclear what the Las Vegas tailback is currently looking for, but if he were to sign the franchise tag, he’d earn $10.

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Rory McIlroy compares the scenes around No. 14 at RBC Canadian Open to one of the most famous par 3 atmospheres in TPC Scottsdale.
Rory McIlroy has played in some great environments throughout his PGA Tour career, but this week at the RBC Canadian Open has to be up there. The 14th hole at Oakdale Golf and Country Club is known as “The Rink,” and it rivals some of the best scenes in golf.
On the tee box, three of the four sides of it are lined with fans behind closed railings.

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Novak Djokovic won the French Open on Sunday defeating Casper Ruud in straight sets in the final match. For Djokovic, he now owns 23 career Grand Slam titles, one more than Rafael Nadal for most among men’s tennis players. Of course, Djokovic made headlines with his refusal to receive the COVID vaccine.
Thanks to his vaccine stance, Australia and the United States denied him entry into their countries in 2022. Because of that, Djokovic did not compete in either the Australian Open or US Open last year.

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They came armed with rackets and a sense of mission. And both Iga Swiatek and Novak Djokovic won their third titles at Roland Garros. 
Here with 50 parting shots, from the clay-covered theater of life that is Roland Garros:

1. Djokovic won the men’s title and, more critically of course, his 23rd major, putting him ahead of Rafa Nadal on the all-time men’s list. There are countless angles here.

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