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Texas board upholds penalties on ref-tossing DL

The Texas prep football player who made national headlines last week when he bowled over a referee after being ejected from a game won’t be playing high school sports again this academic year. The University Interscholastic League executive committee on Monday suspended Emmanuel Duron of Edinburg High from all league-sanctioned activities for the remainder of the 2020-21 school year, the […]

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Georgia senators defend Atlanta Braves' name after the Cleveland Indians' announce name change

Early voting begins in pivotal Georgia Senate runoff elections Fox News correspondent Jonathan Serrie joins ‘Outnumbered Overtime’ with the latest from Atlanta The two Georgia Republican U.S. senators, who are in the midst of a heated runoff election,  came out together Monday to oppose any name change of the state's Major League Baseball team, the Atlanta Braves, following a move made by the Cleveland Indians Sunday. […]

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In new year, athletes wish for the smell of competition

The workplaces of athletes are known to smell of grubby socks and perspiration, chlorine and frustration, and yet they’d never exchange them. As Derek Jeter once drawled: “My office is at Yankee Stadium.” You can do your accounting at home in your pyjamas, but athletes need to get into arenas and respond to the energy. It’s where they become whole. […]

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Lionel Messi will be forced to leave FC Barcelona if he does not take a pay cut, one of the men hoping to be the club’s next president says

Lionel Messi will be forced to leave FC Barcelona next summer if he does not take a pay cut on his $670,000 weekly wages. That's according to club presidential candidate Emili Rousaud, who says the Argentine's current pay packet is "unsustainable." "We'll ask him to make the sacrifice. If there's no agreement, then Messi will leave," Rousaud told ARA. Messi is […]

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What We Learned From Week 14 of the N.F.L. Season

Most of the favored teams won in Sunday’s early N.F.L. action, but there was still a little drama, including a mistake-filled performance by the leading candidate for the Most Valuable Player Award, an unbelievably bad day for a veteran kicker and a turn-back-the-clock day for a team that had fallen on hard times. Here’s what we learned: The Chiefs are […]

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