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The Chicago Bears made a huge addition to their team this offseason, taking advantage of the Los Angeles Chargers’ tight cap situation by trading for wide receiver Keenan Allen. Los Angeles initially asked Allen to take a pay cut, but when the veteran declined, the team opted to trade him to clear the money.
Allen is entering the final year of his contract, set to make just over $23 million against the cap. At his introductory press conference, the veteran receiver explained what went through his mind when the Chargers asked him to take a pay cut.

John Catlin plays a shot during the third round of the International Series Macau on the Asian Tour. | Photo by Jason Butler/Getty Images
American John Catlin fired the first sub-60 round in Asian Tour history at the International Series Macau.
A professional golfer has fired a sub-60 round for the second time this calendar year.
LIV Golf’s Joaquin Niemann first did so in February at Mayakoba during the circuit’s first event of the year.

Welcome to Selection Sunday week! Sports Illustrated will be publishing daily updates of its projected men’s NCAA tournament field to keep you up to date on where things stand heading into the selection show. So as automatic bids get locked up, bubble teams fight for their seat at the table and top teams compete for seeding, keep an eye out for all of the latest updates from SI.
Friday’s action did help sort out some of the key decisions the committee faces as it finalizes the field of 68, but there’s still plenty of uncertainty as bubble teams keep winning.

Charles Barkley thinks the NBA let Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert off easy for his “money” gesture towards referees in a game on March 8.
In the closing minutes of a tightly contested game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, officials called Gobert for a questionable sixth foul, thus disqualifying him from the game.
The big man clearly did not like the call, and therefore decided to flash the “money” gesture towards the referees as a result.
Here’s the full sequence.

Mike Tyson and Jake Paul’s scheduled fight on Netflix in July has sparked interest from fans, as the legendary boxer is returning to the ring to fight the internet celebrity. As Tyson trains for the bout, it is clear he is taking the idea of beating Paul seriously.
Tyson posted a video on social media Thursday evening revealing how intense his training sessions have been, and he captioned the video with a NSFW message towards Paul.
“You still wanna f— with me?” Tyson asked.

You still wanna f*** with me?#PaulTyson pic.twitter.

A cryptic tweet by wide receiver Stefon Diggs has Buffalo Bills fans wondering if he’s all but gone from the team.
“Ready for watever” the star wide receiver tweeted on Friday. Diggs has been rumored to be on the trading block this offseason as the Bills look to restructure their roster and make more salary cap room. Diggs has four more years remaining on his contract at $20 million per year, including a $28 million cap hit in 2024.

Two rounds into the 2024 Players Championship, a clear favorite has emerged, and yes, Wyndham Clark will be tough to beat. But if you’re looking to cash in down the board, we have an idea.
Nick Taylor stands out as a high-value live bet with +1400 odds. Why Taylor? Our model likes his impressive +2.82 strokes gained approach (SG: APP) so far this week. That particular stat is crucial at Sawgrass, a course that demands precision on approach shots to navigate its challenging greens and avoid its water hazards.

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All matches are on Apple TV for free this weekend, a bit o’ luck for us!
Week No. 4 of the 2024 Major League Soccer season has already seen some fireworks.
Specifically in the Eastern Conference, eight of the 15 teams in the conference still are unbeaten on the season, and this is happening despite the East having seven teams competing in the CONCACAF Champions Cup. Teams will fight for some separation from the pack this weekend, while two teams will hope to log their first points of the season.