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SportsApr 24

UNC's Henri Veesaar Declares for 2026 NBA Draft

University of North Carolina forward Henri Veesaar has announced his intention to enter the 2026 NBA Draft, leaving the Tar Heels program.

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SportsApr 30

Athletes Face Racist Abuse in Separate Incidents Across Sports

A Spanish fan received a suspended prison sentence for racist abuse of soccer player Marcus Rashford, while tennis player Coco Gauff reported racist messages after a tournament loss.

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SportsApr 29

Cowboys WR George Pickens Signs $27.3M Franchise Tag

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens signed his franchise tag tender, ensuring his participation in offseason activities.

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SportsApr 29

Iowa State's Otzelberger Signs 10-Year Extension; Alabama's DeBoer Gets $12.5M Deal

Two major college coaches secured significant contract extensions as programs invest in long-term stability.

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SportsMay 14

NYC outdoor dining permits drop significantly from pandemic levels

New York City restaurants face reduced outdoor dining options as permit numbers fall to 2,100, down from 13,000 during COVID.

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SportsApr 28

Olympic Sprinter Abby Steiner Sues Puma Over Allegedly Defective Running Shoes

Track star Abby Steiner has filed a lawsuit against Puma, claiming defective shoes caused career-ending injuries.

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SportsMar 12

Former UFC Champion Cain Velasquez Released from Prison After 10 Months

Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez was granted early parole after serving 10 months of a five-year sentence.

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SportsMar 12

NCAA Implements Betting Monitoring for Tournament Officials, Addresses Travel Concerns

The NCAA announced new technology to monitor tournament officials for betting while the selection committee prepares for potential travel disruptions.

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SportsMar 26

Barry Bonds Says Steinbrenner Ultimatum Prevented Yankees Move

Hall of Fame slugger Barry Bonds revealed that a contract ultimatum from late Yankees owner George Steinbrenner led him to sign with San Francisco instead.

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SportsMar 11

Dolphins Trade Safety Minkah Fitzpatrick to Jets Before Free Agency

The Miami Dolphins have traded Pro Bowl safety Minkah Fitzpatrick to the New York Jets in a move completed shortly before the start of NFL free agency.

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SportsMar 26

Everton and Nottingham Forest Consider Legal Action Against Chelsea Over Premier League Sanctions

Multiple Premier League clubs are exploring legal challenges against Chelsea following the league's sanctions for undisclosed payments.

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SportsMar 25

Florida Attorney General Threatens Legal Action Over NFL's Rooney Rule

Florida's AG gave the NFL until May 1 to drop the Rooney Rule, warning of civil rights enforcement actions under state law.

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SportsMar 25

Two Separate Legal Disputes Emerge Involving Sports Figures Named Thomas

Yale faces legal issues over recorded conversations with strength coach, while MLB Hall of Famer Frank Thomas sues White Sox over jersey likeness rights.

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SportsJun 2

Multiple Sports Stories Highlight Ongoing College and Professional Competitions

Sports coverage spans college football playoff discussions, NCAA baseball tournament progress, and NFL training camp preparations.

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SportsMar 25

MLB Introduces Automated Ball-Strike System as Part of Recent Rule Changes

Major League Baseball has implemented an automated replay review system for calling balls and strikes, continuing recent efforts to modernize the game.

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