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Jim Harbaugh channeled his inner Coach Boone Wednesday.
The head coach of the Michigan Wolverines took his team to Gettysburg to teach them about the legendary Civil War site.
Michigan’s football blog stated the following about the trip to the location of America’s bloodiest battle:

The Wolverines hit the road early, making their way from D.C. to Gettysburg, Pa.

The Cleveland Browns haven’t had a stellar reputation when it comes to building a winning franchise through the NFL Draft, but most experts gave them a solid grade coming out of last weekend.
There was one major curveball, though, and it came in the fourth round when Cleveland selected Ohio State offensive tackle with the 111th overall pick.
A large part of Jones’ success stems from his ridiculous athleticism. He stands 6-foot-8, 364 pounds (down more than 10 pounds from last season) and moves like no man his size should.

It is fair to say that Lee Westwood has been around a few doglegs in his three decades as a professional, and the last thing he expects after resigning his membership of the DP World Tour – in the wake of the ever-escalating LIV controversy – is sympathy. Yet from a personal standpoint, there is inevitably a degree of sorrow.

While the Grizzlies were eliminated by the Lakers in the first round of the playoffs, swingman Dillon Brooks has remained in the headlines in the ensuing days.
Shams Charania reported this week that Brooks would not be back with the Grizzlies in 2023-24 “under any circumstances.” 
On Wednesday, Brooks’s agent, Mike George, called out Charania for his report about the Grizzlies’ controversial forward.
George is the founder of OneLegacy Sports Management, the agency which represents Brooks, as well as other NBA players including Jamal Murray, Oshae Brissett, Kenneth Lofton Jr.

Of all the ugly numbers the Celtics stared at on crumpled up stat sheets after the 76ers’ 119–115 win in Game 1, one stood out: 88. As in the number of points James Harden, Tyrese Maxey and De’Anthony Melton scored in the series opener. For years Boston has been defined by its defense, with its backcourt spearheaded by Marcus Smart leading the way. Early in the Celtics’ first-round series against Atlanta, Smart told SI he believed the trio of Smart, Derrick White and Malcolm Brogdon was the best defensive backcourt in the NBA. Against Philadelphia, it looked like one of its worst.