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Max Alves, a winger for the Colorado Rapids of the MLS, has been suspended due to his alleged connection with illegal sports gambling.
Colorado, along with the MLS, released statements announcing that a player on the Rapids’ roster had been suspended without naming Alves. ESPN is reporting that Alves is the unnamed player as he was linked in a report from Brazilian outlet O Globo.
The report out of Alves’ home country alleges he is part of an investigation that shows that he was paid $12,000 by an organization to receive a yellow card in a match against the LA Galaxy in September 2022.

Deion Sanders took a moment to remind his son Shedeur which one of them is a legend in the world of football.
Sanders brought his son with him after taking the Colorado job to be QB1 of the Buffaloes. A ton of hype has been injected into the program and fans are buzzing before a game has even been played.
However, Shedeur got a little too bold during a recent conversation with his dad and attempted to claim he would have been better back in the day.
Shedeur Sanders argues with his dad about who was better at the age of 21.

Casey Thompson is taking his talents to FAU.
The former Texas and Nebraska quarterback announced Wednesday night that he’s transferring to FAU to, once again, play for Tom Herman.
Herman was his coach for a few years at Texas. Thompson left the Cornhuskers after appearing to lose the QB1 role to Jeff Sims.

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Casey Thompson finds a new home at FAU.
This is a great landing spot for the former Nebraska starter, and it’s the landing spot many expected.

Anthony Davis exited L.A.’s loss after being struck in the side of the head by Golden State’s Kevon Looney.

The key figures with the Lakers seem optimistic Anthony Davis will be OK, but there seems to be a long way between now and Game 6 vs. Warriors.

The Oilers’ Connor McDavid said Golden Knights alternate captain Alex Pietrangelo should be suspended for his slash on Leon Draisaitl.

Jalen Brunson played all 48 minutes and scored 38 points in a relentless Game 5 effort that helped the Knicks stave off playoff elimination and force a Game 6 Friday night in Miami.

Knicks forward R.J. Barrett had a big night during the crucial Game 5 win against the Heat. With the Eastern Conference semifinals set to shift back to Miami for Game 6, Barrett explained the team’s mindset heading into another do-or-die game.
Speaking postgame on MSG, Barrett indicated the team’s series deficit is a challenge, but not insurmountable.
“We’re fighting for our lives,” said Barrett after the win on Wednesday. “This is something that can be done. It’s been done 13 times before.

Anthony Davis was reportedly escorted in a wheelchair following a head injury during the Lakers’ Game 5 loss against the Warriors, according to TNT’s Chris Haynes. 
Davis took an elbow to the head from Golden State’s Kevon Looney late into the fourth quarter and did not return to the game.
After the loss, head coach Darvin Ham provided an update on Davis’s status, indicating the 30-year-old was “doing really good.”
“He took a shot to the head. He seems to be doing really good already.

The Knicks rose to the occasion all evening long, responding to a 3-1 series deficit at large, responding whenever Miami threw a haymaker in New York’s direction.