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– DESTIN, FL.
Alabama head coach Nick Saban entered the theater room at the Hilton San Destin on Tuesday, looking ready for a discussion. After being told what to do over the past four days by his wife, Saban was ready to get back to his own agenda.
Not surprising, the topic of players becoming paid athletes by the schools was brought up again. There was a time years ago that Nick Saban asked a group of reporters in a room if this is what we want college football to become, I don’t think many thought we’d be this far in the weeds.

Folks in Latvia were going crazy while celebrating the country’s first medal at the International Ice Hockey Federation World Championships.
The bronze medal — which was the nation’s first in IIHF competition — resulted in a national holiday.
The Latvians co-hosted this year’s IIHF World Championships with Finland, so that means this tournament was an even bigger deal than usual for the nation where hockey is the national sport.
After a shock run to the medal round, the Latvians faced the United States in the bronze medal game.

Denver and Miami each have X factors who could swing the series, but which other stars will make the biggest impact?

The Buccaneers’ looming quarterback battle to replace the legendary Tom Brady isn’t off to the strongest start.
Video of journeyman QB Baker Mayfield and third-year backup Kyle Trask going through light passing drills during the team’s OTAs went viral Tuesday after a few errant throws by both quarterbacks. The first clip of Mayfield is particularly funny, as he is seen airmailing a short pass to tight end Dominique Dafney.
Here’s a compilation of the two quarterbacks’ throws from Kyle Burger of ABC Action News in Tampa.

Clayton Kershaw, the most prominent member of the Los Angeles Dodgers organization has spoken out against the team’s outrageous behavior.
The 35-year-old, three time Cy Young Award winner was responding to the team’s ridiculous decision to honor an anti-Catholic drag group.
After the initial announcement, the team faced heavy criticism from Senator Marco Rubio. That led to the correct choice to withdraw the award from the controversial group.
Before, of course, caving to criticism from progressive sportswriters and far left activists.

B.J. Callaghan will replace Anthony Hudson as the USMNT’s second interim manager while the search for a new coach continues, the USSF said Tuesday.

Quarterback Deshaun Watson said Tuesday that he “would love” to have former teammate DeAndre Hopkins join him with the Browns.

Saying “it’s just time,” Warriors president and general manager Bob Myers told ESPN he’s stepping down after 12 seasons that included four NBA titles.

PARIS, FRANCE —Jon Rahm and Sergio Garcia of Europe celebrate after winning The Ryder Cup at Le Golf National on September 30, 2018. | Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images
Ryder Cup discussion, whether or not LIV Tour golfers can compete, have dominated conversations ever since Brooks Koepka became the first LIV golfer to win a major.
Jon Rahm and Scottie Scheffler have exchanged the title of being the number-one ranked player in the world throughout 2023.
They have also won the last two Masters Tournaments.

Here’s every matchup and the times for the Stanley Cup.
This has been a legendary and historic NHL season. The Boston Bruins became the winningest regular season team of all time, while Connor McDavid transcended his own consistent dominance to become the first player to register 150+ points since Mario Lemieux in 1995-96.
These 2022-23 Stanley Cup Playoffs are the end of an era too. This is the first time since 2007-08 that the playoffs won’t feature Sidney Crosby and Alexander Ovechkin, with the Penguins and Capitals getting squeezed out in the Metropolitan Division.