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Rams’ Cooper Kupp not expect to be highest-paid wide receiver

Cooper Kupp put up the finest stats of his career with the Los Angeles Rams in 2021. He was voted MVP of the Rams’ Super Bowl LVI victory over the Cincinnati Bengals, with eight catches for 92 yards and two touchdowns. Kupp is under contract until 2023, with a salary of $14.5 million in 2022 and $14.25 million the […]

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Oakland Athletics put six players in COVID-19 injured list

Prior to their game against the Baltimore Orioles, the Oakland Athletics placed six of their players on the Major League Baseball’s COVID-19 injured list. Impacted by the move are right-handed pitcher Lou Trivino, left-handed pitchers A.J Puk and Kirby Snead, catcher Austin Allen, infielder Jed Lowrie, and outfielder Chad Pinder. Trivino is 0-1 with a 4.91 ERA and two saves […]

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Lakers not to trade Russell Westbrook for Gordon Hayward, per reports

If the Los Angeles Lakers want to see a difference in their performance next season, they will have to make changes to their squad. Key players will undoubtedly come and go while Frank Vogel has already left. The major concern is Russell Westbrook’s future and a trade that has been rumored since a while ago. A move […]

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It ‘doesn’t make sense’ if Poole does not win Most Improved Player

Stephen Curry was back from injury when the Golden State Warriors faced the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the playoffs, but he first have to start off the bench. Jordan Poole, meanwhile, led the Warriors to victory. On Saturday at Chase Center, the rookie shooting guard scored 30 points in total. He recorded […]

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Mike Trout fine after hit in match against Texas

The Los Angeles Angels Mike Trout had to leave a match against the Texas Rangers on Sunday after being struck by a pitch in his left hand. Fortunately, his x-rays said he will be fine. The Angels won the match 8-3. Trout was hit by Rangers right-hander Spencer Patton with a 1-1 slider leading off […]

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New Orleans Pelicans advances after defeating LA Clippers 105-101

The New Orleans Pelicans advanced to the No. 8 seed in the playoffs after outscoring the Los Angeles Clippers 105-101 in the Western Conference’s final play-in game. The Pelicans conquered the initial 13-point deficit in the last quarter and triumphed as the champions. “That win was big-time,” said Pelicans first-year head coach Willie Green. Check […]

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MLB celebrates 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s debut

This year marks the diamond jubilee anniversary of the legendary Jackie Robinson’s debut in 1947 at Brooklyn’s Ebbets Field. The Brooklyn Dodgers’ baseman broke the baseball color line and became the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball. “But if Mr. Rickey hadn’t signed me, I wouldn’t have played another year in the black […]

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MLB, MLBPA extend Trevor Bauer’s leave until April 22

There is a possibility that Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer will be reinstated following the sexual assault allegations case against him. According to a source, the MLB commissioner and the MLBPA decided to prolong Bauer’s absence until April 22, although initially, the leave was scheduled to go until Saturday. Both representatives for the league […]

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Paul George of the LA Clippers tested positive for COVID-19, missed play-in game against New Orleans Pelicans

Los Angeles Clippers guard Paul George was tested positive for COVID-19 and will not be joining his team for a match against the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday. The winner of this match will be playing in the first round of the playoffs against the Phoenix Suns. The former Indiana Pacers star said he had […]

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Brad Stevens dismisses Lakers coach speculation

The Los Angeles Lakers opened a coach position earlier this week when they dismissed Frank Vogel after their star-studded team failed to make the playoffs. When asked if he would step in for the job, Brad Stevens denied the idea. “No. No comment, not entertaining,” Stevens told 98.5 The Sports Hub’s Toucher & Rich. “First of all, I […]