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Former ABA players struggling and running out of time: ‘The NBA’s waiting for us to die off’

The ABA was an exciting and brilliant league, the predecessor for the modern NBA. But some of its players are struggling and the NBA fails to act.

      

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Sherif blazes a trail for Egypt with first-round win

Qualifier Mayar Sherif made a little bit of history in the first round of the Australian Open on Tuesday when she became the first Egyptian woman to win a main draw match at a Grand Slam. The 24-year-old, who made her Grand Slam main draw debut at Roland Garros last year, toughed out a 7-5 7-5 win over fellow-qualifier Chloe Paquet on Court Six. “Obviously it means a lot because finally this is barrier that I had to pass, a mental barrier,” Sherif told reporters.

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Pennsylvania’s Top 300 Football Players in 2022 (46-50)

Who are the top in-state football players within the Class of 2022? PA Preps answers that question now!

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Titans address offense in Pro Football Focus’ latest mock draft

Pro Football Focus is boldly going where no Titans mock draft has gone before in 2021.

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Jaguars claim LB Chapelle Russell off of waivers

Waiver claims that went through during the postseason were officially processed on Monday and that meant the Jaguars added a player to their roster. The league’s daily transaction report brought word that the team has claimed linebacker Chapelle Russell. Russell was waived by the Buccaneers ahead of their Wild Card round game against the Washington [more]

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Alpine skiing: Double Olympic champion Ligety to retire after Cortina

The 36-year-old said on Instagram that the Feb. 19 giant slalom would be his farewell. “I’ve given everything I had to this sport and I am grateful for everything ski racing has given to me in return,” said the 2006 Turin Combined Olympic champion and 2014 Sochi giant slalom gold medallist.

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Jamie Carragher outlines three positions Liverpool must strengthen to give them a ‘jolt’

Jurgen Klopp’s side have fallen 10 points off the pace in the title race after defeat to leaders Man City on Sunday

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Johanna Konta in ‘shock’ after injury ends Australian Open bid at first hurdle

The 29-year-old was leading Slovenia’s Kaja Juvan 6-4 0-2 when she was forced to retire.

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How to watch Tour de la Provence – live TV and streaming

Bernal, Alaphilippe, Vlasov and Mollema among the big names racing in France

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NFL power rankings after Super Bowl 55: Buccaneers are No. 1, but who’s next?

Tampa Bay won Super Bowl 55 with unexpected ease … which may lead to unexpected change near top of the 2020 season’s final NFL power rankings.

      

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