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NFL

AJ Brown says he wasn’t criticizing or singling out Jalen Hurts with his comment

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In most markets, AJ Brown’s comment after the Philadelphia Eagles’ victory wouldn’t have gotten much attention.In Philadelphia, it became a big deal.After a close win against the Carolina Panthers this past Sunday, Brown was asked what the offense needs to improve on.”Passage,” Brown said..And that was enough to cause a mini soap opera, with speculation about the relationship between Brown and quarterback Jalen Hurts. Imagine the reaction if the Eagles weren’t on a nine-game winning streak.Brown spoke to reporters Wednesday and attempted to clarify his comments. He said he wasn’t just talking about Hurts when he said the passing game…

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NHL

Examining Alex Nylander’s move to Maple Leafs as he goes on NHL waivers

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Alex NylanderCharles LeClaire-Imagn ImagesThe Toronto Maple Leafs placed Alex Nylander and Dakota Mermis on NHL waivers on Wednesday, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.Mermis was activated from long-term injured reserve and will likely return to the AHL once he clears waivers. But Nylander initially signed with the AHL’s Toronto Marlies despite saying he had other NHL offers for the chance to play with his brother, William, with the Maple Leafs. He got that opportunity when injuries arose, but now he’s back on waivers for 31 other teams to claim after five NHL games.Once Alex Nylander is cleared, the #Leaves will…

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NBA

Hield looks at Klay’s 3-point record, not Steph’s, in the NBA

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Hield looks at Klay’s 3-point record, not Steph’s, in the NBA originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaBuddy Hield thinks there is a Warriors 3-point record he can break.Speaking to NBC Sports Bay Area’s Dalton Johnson about the latest episode of “Dubs Talk,” Hield was asked about the supernatural world of Steph Curry. 3-point shot and if he could break one of his records.“If there’s one record I don’t think (Curry) will break, it’s the record for fastest 3-pointer, I have it,” Hield told Johnson. “If there’s one record I could try to get, it would be getting the most…

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Tennis

LTA bans transgender tennis players from playing women’s football amid crackdown

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Lawn Tennis Association to ban trans tennis players from women’s matches at county and national level – John Taylor for the TelegraphThe LTA, the governing body of tennis in Britain, is to ban transgender players from the women’s game, in moves that go beyond international rules.After considering the balance between inclusion and fairness, officials have aligned themselves with evidence showing that men have a clear advantage in racquet sports.The approach – which will apply to national tennis and padel tournaments – goes further than international policy which allows trans women to compete if testosterone levels are reduced.There is a feverish…

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NBA

Thunder and Bucks win and reach the NBA Cup semifinals

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Antetokounmpo is a two-time NBA Most Valuable Player (Getty Images)Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 39 points for the Oklahoma City Thunder while Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 37 points for the Milwaukee Bucks as they inspired their teams to reach the NBA Cup semifinals.Gilgeous-Alexander made five of his team’s 20 three-pointers in its 118-104 win over the visiting Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference quarterfinals.He also contributed eight rebounds, five assists and three steals as the Thunder pulled away in the third quarter when they turned a three-point halftime advantage into a 90-73 lead.Klay Thompson and Naji Marshall scored with 19 points for the…

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