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After months of speculation, it appears Manny Machado has settled on a new team. Reports say he will join the San Diego Padres.

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African basketball fans may no longer have to look solely to the United States for fandom. A new African basketball league which will feature 12 teams is due for tip-off in January 2020. On Saturday at the annual NBA Africa luncheon which takes place over NBA All-Star Weekend, NBA commissioner Adam Silver

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Villanova fell to 3-4 in Quadrant 1 with its loss Sunday at St. John's. With two losses in their last three games, the Wildcats have seen their seed drop from No. 4 to No. 5 in Lunardi's latest projection in the East Region, but playing the first weekend in Jacksonville, Fla.

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The NFL is dealing with a potential crisis (in its view) wholly created by its lack of leadership. The league still doesn’t know how to handle players who want to protest.

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As March Madness is coming soon, many college basketball fans are getting anxious to pick up brackets and make their picks in the NCAA Tournament. At this point, there are some fans predicting how high their favorite team will be seeded, but if you cheer for a team in a mid-major conference, you'

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