A French-born Algerian soccer player was dropped from the lineup of his team’s Ligue 1 match Sunday after he refused to break his Ramadan fast. FC Nantes manager Antoine Kombouare, citing concern over player health, confirmed that defender Jaouen…
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Former Alabama basketball player Darius Miles has entered into a not guilty plea for his role in the fatal shooting on Jan. 15 on the Tuscaloosa Strip, according to court documents filed by his defense…
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Major League Baseball’s season is already going by pretty quickly. Literally, yes – more on that in a minute. Figuratively, though, the grind has commenced, what with opening-week series concluded and the grind settling in…
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The NBA’s Western Conference standings are a jumbled mess. Not much is determined, especially when it comes to seeding. Denver, Memphis, Sacramento and Phoenix should finish 1-2-3-4, but after that, who knows? Places 5-10 are…
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In January LSU’s Angel Reese tweeted something that would turn out to be almost prescient, and came into play months later when the Tigers would beat Iowa for the women’s national championship. ‘I’m too hood.…
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Sunisa Lee’s collegiate gymnastics career is over. The Tokyo Olympics all-around gold medalist said Monday in a social media post that she had stopped competing for the Auburn Tigers since February because of a kidney issue that’s not…
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With less than a month remaining until the 2023 NFL draft, there’s little left but the waiting. April has arrived, and almost all of the noteworthy pro days have already passed. While the circuit produced…
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For the 87th time, Augusta National Golf Club will host the biggest event in golf. The Masters Tournament, the first major of the 2023 PGA Tour season, is scheduled to begin later this week, as…
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The Los Angeles Kings clinched a playoff berth on Sunday and the Pittsburgh Penguins moved back into a playoff spot. It’s Central Division teams’ time in the spotlight on Monday. The Minnesota Wild can clinch…
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Connecticut and San Diego State will meet Monday night for the national championship. In basketball. College basketball. Men’s college basketball. Just to be as clear as possible: There were 352 Division I men’s teams during…