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Chris Paul famously has a feud with Scott Foster, but the controversial veteran official apparently isn’t the only NBA referee who doesn’t like him.
Former NBA All-Star Chris Paul and referee Scott Foster have had a long-running feud, a mutual dislike so extensive that my colleague Ricky O’Donnell broke down the years-long history of it… in 2021.

What type of extension will Lawrence demand after an up-and-down first three NFL seasons?

Former UFC fighter Geane Herrera died in a motorcycle crash over the weekend, sparking condolences from the MMA community. Herrera was 33.
The ex-flyweight fighter reportedly struck the back of a vehicle while riding his motorcycle in Tampa, Fla. 
According to MMA Junkie, the departed struck the vehicle at “high speeds” and was projected several hundred feet after making contact with a Jeep Grand Cherokee. Herrera was declared dead at the scene.

Simone Biles is sick and tired of everyone hating on her husband.
The world’s most decorated gymnast posted a rant to her Instagram Story on Sunday directed toward the “blatantly disrespectful” people making jokes about her hubby, Chicago Bears defensive back Jonathan Owens.
“I’m going to quickly address this, the joke was never a joke!” Biles wrote. “Y’all are blatantly being disrespectful to my relationship & my husband. So I’m gonna go ahead and say this one time. Respectfully, f–k off.

The NFL constantly tries to tell players and fans that it cares about player safety. It doesn’t, because what’s far more important is money.
That’s not a surprise, the NFL is a business. They’re going to choose money over their employees every, single time. Most companies do this. 
That’s OK, except the part where the NFL tries really hard to convince people that they DO care about player safety. 
Take, for example, grass fields vs. turf fields. The players overwhelmingly (near unanimously) want to play every game on grass fields.

Three games. Three losses. Fifty-one points. Twenty-one turnovers. Caitlin Clark’s WNBA journey so far has had its ups and downs.

Scottie Scheffler during the third round of the 2024 PGA Championship. | Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images
Scottie Scheffler will have to appear in court at a later date following his arrest at the PGA Championship.
Scottie Scheffler’s arraignment has been rescheduled.
Instead of appearing before a judge on Tuesday at 9 a.m. ET, he will do so on Monday, Jun. 3, the same week as the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio. Scheffler’s attorney, Steve Romines, indicated this to Rex Hoggard of the Golf Channel, while also saying that his client must appear.

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DeChambeau showed off his good-guy vibes after the PGA Championship that will make many appreciate him even more.
Bryson DeChambeau showed off this new version of himself at Valhalla Golf Club for the 2024 PGA Championship. He played so freely on the course and finished runner-up to Xander Schauffele.
However, what he did at the turn on Sunday will make people appreciate him even more.
X, formerly known as Twitter, user Anthony posted a video of DeChambeau tossing his ball to a kid.

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Trade rumors are expected to grow louder after the Nuggets, Cavaliers, Thunder and Knicks were all eliminated in the second round of the NBA Playoffs.
The 2024 NBA Playoffs has already been very eventful to say the least. Several superstar-heavy teams were sent packing way earlier than they hoped, and now the defending champions and two other top-seeded contenders will join them in Cancun after just the second round.

The Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama and Thunder’s Chet Holmgren were unanimous selections for the NBA’s All-Rookie team.