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Richard W. Rodriguez/Associated PressAfter a 73-hour rain delay at the Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 500, Kyle Busch earned his first win of the season by holding off Martin Truex Jr. in a race that came down to who had the most fuel. In the second of three races in NASCAR’s Round of 8, only Truex and Alex Bowman…
Uncredited/Associated PressJimmy Orr, a former NFL wide receiver who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Colts from 1958 to 1970, died at the age of 85 on Tuesday evening.Per the Associated Press’ David Ginsburg, Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home in Brunswick, Georgia, confirmed Orr’s death on Wednesday.Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay offered his…
Eric Christian Smith/Associated PressDays after buying Halloween costumes for students at a Houston charter school, Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson took four children to a Foot Locker for a shopping spree as part of his bye-week fundraising efforts. Ian Rapoport @RapSheetA helpful way to spend a bye week: #Texans QB Deshaun Watson took 4 local kids to…
0 of 7Credit: All Elite WrestlingWith just over a week until Full Gear live on pay-per-view, All Elite Wrestling produced an episode of Dynamite headlined by TNT Champion Cody defending his title, the latest in the World Title Eliminator tournament, a hotly anticipated town hall address and the new NWA World Women’s Champion in action.Who…
0 of 6Credit: WWE.comHalloween Havoc is back! WWE NXT presented the October 28 edition of the event with several major title matches as well as memorable first-time bouts between some of the top stars of the black-and-gold brand.Candice LeRae got another shot at NXT women’s champion Io Shirai in a match type determined by Spin…
247SportssSam McCall, a 5-star athlete prospect out of Lakeland, Florida, announced his commitment to Florida in a tweet Wednesday, choosing the Gators over Alabama and Oklahoma. 10k.sam🥶💯 @alabama313THIS WHAT YALL WANTED TO SEE RIGHT 💯🖤🙏🏾 https://t.co/DrhR918QntMcCall is considered the No. 30 overall and fourth-ranked athlete in the 2022 class by 247Sports. It’s widely expected he will play…
Steven Senne/Associated PressTampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians told reporters Wednesday that recently acquired wide receiver Antonio Brown “looks fantastic” after his first day participating in team activities.”He looks fantastic,” Arians said, per ESPN’s Jenna Laine. “I think we had really good conversations today…he and I. He was in the meetings and everything. And he’s…
Matt Ludtke/Associated PressOne of the Minnesota Vikings’ biggest rivals is sticking up for the club’s head coach amid a 1-5 start to the season. Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers told reporters Wednesday that the notion of Minnesota’s Mike Zimmer losing his job is “crazy”:”He’s a phenomenal coach,” Rodger said. “I was telling a friend of…
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators announced today that the team has signed forward Alex Galchenyuk to a one-year contract. The agreement holds a value of $1.05M for the 2020-21 season.A former 30 goal-scorer, Galchenyuk split the 2019-20 campaign with the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Minnesota Wild posting 24 points (eight goals, 16 assists) and 16 penalty…
After the NHL Draft, free agency and other offseason moves, NHL.com is examining where each team stands in preparation for the 2020-21 regular season, which is targeted to start Jan. 1. Today, the Minnesota Wild:The Minnesota Wild entered the offseason looking to shake up their roster after failing to win a Stanley Cup Playoff series…