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Vegas Golden Knights star Jack Eichel says he knows who Charles Barkley is, despite the NBA legend saying it seemed like he had “zero idea” who he was.
During Game 4 between the Golden Knights and the Florida Panthers, Barkley did an interview with Canadian broadcaster Sportsnet. In it, he told the network that he was staying at the same hotel as the Golden Knights and said hi to Eichel in the lobby,

Charles Barkley got humbled by… Jack Eichel? pic.twitter.com/PuMdISlS84
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) June 11, 2023

“I said, ‘Hey, Mr.

During the Bengals‘ mandatory minicamp on Tuesday, Joe Burrow was asked who he thought the best quarterback in the world is. Sure enough, he didn’t hesitate and named a rival AFC star as the league’s top dog. 
“I don’t think there’s any argument right now,” Burrow said. “It’s Pat [Mahomes] until somebody has a better year than he’s had. He’s the one to knock off.”
Burrow won’t find much of an argument anywhere for that sentiment.

Jon Rahm is among the most fiery professional golfers in the world. The Spaniard is no stranger to showing his emotions – both good and bad – on the golf course. But outside the ropes he comes across as a genuine, somewhat nonchalant type of guy.
His ability to flip the switch from fierce competitor Jon Rahm to normal, everyday Jon Rahm is one of the reasons he’s so intriguing as a player. That skill was on full display during his U.S. Open press conference Tuesday.

“Just with everything I’ve gone through, I’ve learned a lot. I’ve definitely matured over the past two years. I went to college early and was just a kid and I feel like college has helped me mature as a young man.

Touted as the next Kevin Durant, the former top recruit has walked a chaotic path to this year’s NBA Draft.

Quinn Ewers’ first season at Texas did not go how he, his teammates or head coach, Steve Sarkisian, had hoped. The Longhorns began the year with the Big 12 title in sight, went 8-5, and lost the Alamo Bowl.
Ewers completed 58.1% of his passes for 2,177 yards and 15 touchdowns with six interceptions. There were flashes of greatness.

People don’t understand how ridiculous of a throw this is from Quinn Ewers pic.twitter.com/2SeOjBH2tV
— MattBeGreat (@mattbegreatyt) October 8, 2022

But there was also this:

The former No.

Head coach Ron Rivera had one more call to make following draft season
The Washington Commanders, like many NFL teams, are about to break for the summer.
But like the other 31 NFL organizations, the Commanders are still making tweaks to their organization.
The team announced the newest member of their organization on Tuesday, with head coach Ron Rivera delivering the news in the cutest way possible:

We had one more roster move to make before breaking for the summer.@RiverboatRonHC made the call this morning @k9sforwarriors | #HTTC pic.twitter.

After a long, drawn-out head coaching search, the New York Rangers finally hired Peter Laviolette. Laviolette led the Carolina Hurricanes to a Stanley Cup Championship in 2006, the only one in franchise history.

It’s up to you, New York!
The @NYRangers have hired Peter Laviolette as their head coach! pic.twitter.com/RZ9xhthUEF
— NHL (@NHL) June 13, 2023

That happened over 15 years ago, but teams continue to bring in Laviolette, hoping he can re-create the magic. So far, it hasn’t worked.

This is the story of how the Nuggets identified their star pair — and the fortitude it took to believe in them.

LOS ANGELES — Collin Morikawa of the United States looks on during a practice round prior to the 123rd U.S. Open Championship at The Los Angeles Country Club on June 12, 2023. | Photo by Harry How/Getty Images
The two-time major champion withdrew from the Memorial but dropped a surprising admission ahead of the U.S. Open in Los Angeles.
Collin Morikawa is ready for the bright lights of Los Angeles.
He withdrew from the Memorial Tournament two weeks ago, citing a back injury, but he now feels “pain-free” ahead of the 123rd U.S. Open.