Mavs’ Cooper Flagg era should start with firing Nico Harrison and 2 other moves: The Mavs’ roadmap to building around Cooper Flagg starts with blowing it up
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Key FactsMavericks Score Unexpected Win in Draft Lottery
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  • The Dallas Mavericks surprisingly secured the first pick in the NBA Draft Lottery despite having only a 1.8 percent chance.

  • Initial reactions in the room ranged from silence to disbelief when the NBA lawyer announced the winner.
  • "Yeah, 1.8 percent. I think the Dallas fan base deserved this."— Matt Riccardi, the team's assistant general manager, expressed this after winning the No. 1 pick in the Draft Lottery.
  • The Mavericks are now positioned to draft standout player Cooper Flagg, enabling a franchise reset.

  • Conversations arose regarding the draft system's fairness and potential reforms, as historically the worst teams often do not receive the top picks.
Stefon Diggs and Cardi B just pulled up to the NY Knicks game and we absolutely get it. Yes, please!
Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray end coaching partnership after six months working together
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Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray end coaching partnership after six months ...
Key FactsMurray and Djokovic Part Ways After Coaching Stint
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  • Andy Murray will no longer serve as Novak Djokovic's coach.

  • The mutual decision means Murray will not support Djokovic in his quest for an eighth Wimbledon title.
  • "Thank you, coach Andy, for all the hard work, fun and support over last six months on and off the court - really enjoyed deepening our friendship together."— Novak Djokovic reflecting on his coaching partnership with Andy Murray.
  • Their partnership lasted only four tournaments, as Djokovic struggled this season with multiple early losses.

  • Both players expressed gratitude for their time together and wished each other success moving forward.
RFK Jr. goes swimming with grandchildren in contaminated DC creek: The National Park Service has a longstanding warning against swimming or wading in Rock Creek ...
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RFK Jr. goes swimming with grandchildren in contaminated DC creek
Key FactsKennedy Jr. Swims in Contaminated Rock Creek
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  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shared photos of himself and his grandchildren swimming in Rock Creek, a contaminated waterway where swimming is prohibited due to sewage overflow.

  • The creek has high levels of bacteria, including E. coli, leading the city to ban swimming in all waterways for over 50 years.

  • Kennedy swam during a Mother's Day hike in Dumbarton Oaks Park, downstream from a tributary that receives around 40 million gallons of untreated sewage annually.

  • This incident adds to his reputation for risky outdoor adventures that have characterized his public persona.
Key FactsRob Sand Launches Campaign for Iowa Governor
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  • Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand announced his candidacy for Iowa governor in 2026.

  • The 42-year-old attorney, serving as state auditor since 2019, highlights his commitment to fighting corruption and ensuring government accountability.
  • I’ve spent my career fighting for Iowans — locking up corrupt public officials, violent criminals, scammers, and thieves, rooting out waste, fraud, and abuse, and holding members of both parties accountable.— Rob Sand, announcing his campaign for Iowa governor.
  • Governor Kim Reynolds' decision not to seek re-election creates an open race with new opportunities for both parties.

  • Sand raised $8.6 million in 2022, with $7 million from family, ending the year with $7.5 million in his campaign fund.
A year after Scottie Scheffler’s arrest, we had to ask: Where are Detective Gillis’ ruined pants?
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A year after Scottie Scheffler’s arrest, we had to ask: Where are ...
Key FactsThe Most Famous Pants in Golf History
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  • Detective Gillis has kept the pants he wore during Scottie Scheffler's arrest in a box at home, but he cannot recall their exact location.

  • Following the incident, which left Gillis injured, the pants were estimated to be worth up to $20,000, yet Gillis has opted not to sell them.
  • "Yes, the department has us buying freaking $80 pants. To those concerned, they were indeed ruined."— Detective Gillis on the situation with Scottie Scheffler and the damaged pants.
  • The notoriety of the event changed Gillis’s life, while Scheffler gained fame, significantly boosting international interest in golf.

  • Experts believe the pants' value hinges on the story behind them, suggesting a joint auction with Scheffler could greatly increase the price.
Mavs get lucky with No. 1 pick, as long as Nico Harrison doesn’t screw it up: Dallas won the right to draft Cooper Flagg to fill the vacuum left by Luka Doncic’s ...
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Mavs get lucky with No. 1 pick, as long as Nico Harrison doesn’t screw it ...
Key FactsTrump Highlights Strong US-Saudi Ties and Arms Deal
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  • Trump declares that the US-Saudi relationship is stronger than ever and praises regional progress.

  • He discusses the release of an Israeli-American hostage and calls for a better future for Gaza.
  • "The people of Gaza deserve a much better future."— Donald Trump speaks about the conditions in Gaza during his address.
  • Trump announces the lifting of sanctions on Syria to offer the country a chance at greatness.

  • He expresses a desire to make a deal with Iran while emphasizing the military strength of the US.
WATCH LIVE: Trump delivers remarks at U.S.-Saudi investment forum: For Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Tuesday’s visit by President Donald Trump caps ...
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WATCH LIVE: Trump delivers remarks at U.S.-Saudi investment forum
Key FactsTrump's Diplomatic Visit to Saudi Arabia
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  • President Trump visited Saudi Arabia with a large delegation of CEOs and cabinet members to promote business interests.

  • Significant agreements were made, including arms and technology investments totaling over $200 billion.
  • "I would never be one to turn down that kind of an offer."— Donald Trump regarding Qatar's offer of a new Boeing jet while Air Force One is being overhauled.
  • Trump's relationship with the Saudi crown prince is characterized as business-focused, with a willingness to make concessions for investments.

  • Discussions also covered regional issues such as the Gaza conflict and Iranian nuclear policy, with Trump hoping for de-escalation.
Tatum suffers apparent leg injury in Game 4 loss to Knicks: Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum suffered an apparent right leg injury in the fourth quarter of ...
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Tatum suffers apparent leg injury in Game 4 loss to Knicks
Panthers vice chairman Doug Cifu suspended by NHL over comments on social media: The NHL has suspended Florida Panthers vice chairman and alternate governor Doug ...
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Panthers vice chairman Doug Cifu suspended by NHL over comments on social ...
Mavericks fans rebelled after Luka Dončić was traded. An improbable win in the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes should ease the pain
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Mavericks fans rebelled after Luka Dončić was traded. An improbable win in ...
The Edmonton Oilers dominated in Game 4 💪 They'll head back to Vegas with a 3-1 series lead 🔥
THE TIMBERWOLVES ARE ONE WIN AWAY FROM THE CONFERENCE FINALS 🐺 Minnesota Timberwolves
RFK Jr. posts photos swimming with his family in DC’s Rock Creek despite warnings of high bacteria
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RFK Jr. posts photos swimming with his family in DC’s Rock Creek despite ...
In John Fetterman, Democrats Wanted a Regular Guy. And Boy, Did They Get One!: There’s nothing more “middle-aged everyman” than this.
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In John Fetterman, Democrats Wanted a Regular Guy. And Boy ...
Kylie Jenner, Jordyn Woods and Timothée Chalamet after the New York Knicks' win 😂
Gateway Arch featured in ad campaign protesting Trump’s park cuts: A billboard featuring the St. Louis Gateway Arch reads "Greetings from Gateway Arch ...
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Gateway Arch featured in ad campaign protesting Trump’s park cuts
England to block players from IPL knockout stages: ECB forced to make decision or risk losing key players, including Jos Buttler, for Harry’s Brook’s first ...
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England to block players from IPL knockout stages
US restricts news agency access to Air Force One: The US presidential aircraft is an important venue for exchanges between the US President and media ...
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US restricts news agency access to Air Force One
Anthony Stolarz was on the ice ahead of Leafs practice, working out with goalie coach Curtis Sanford Stolarz has been out since taking an elbow to the head ... Show more
The Mavericks' front office was PUMPED (via @dallasmavs) #mavericks #dallas #nba
Vikings confirmed for historic Croke Park NFL game: The NFL will roll into town on Sunday 28 September, when the Pittsburgh Steelers welcome the Minnesota ...
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Vikings confirmed for historic Croke Park NFL game
Anthony Edwards delivers on halftime words; Wolves go up 3-1 - ESPN: Anthony Edwards jump-started the Timberwolves with his halftime speech ...
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Anthony Edwards delivers on halftime words; Wolves go up 3-1 - ESPN
THE OILERS ARE ONE WIN AWAY FROM THE WESTERN CONFERENCE FINAL! 🙌
U.S. gold medalist Kyle Snyder charged in prostitution sting - ESPN: Olympic gold medalist Kyle Snyder, one of the most successful wrestlers in U.S. history ...
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U.S. gold medalist Kyle Snyder charged in prostitution sting - ESPN
WOLVES WIN GAME 4 🐺 Ant and Julius led the way in the Bay 😤 Minnesota Timberwolves
RFK Jr. goes swimming with grandchildren in contaminated D.C. creek
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RFK Jr. goes swimming with grandchildren in contaminated D.C. creek
We’re already getting subjected to the Cowboys on prime time: Enough is enough.
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We’re already getting subjected to the Cowboys on prime time
Key FactsCowboys in Prime Time: An Unwanted Trend
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  • The Cowboys have once again been selected for a prime-time game despite their poor performance last season.

  • In 2024, they played six times in this slot, which is remarkable for a team with a 7-10 record.

  • The NFL announced that the 2025 season will kick off on September 4th with a Cowboys vs. Eagles game, which many see as inappropriate.

  • While there are signs of potential improvement for the Cowboys, skepticism remains about their competitiveness in the coming years.
ESPN announces name, price of planned streaming service: The streaming service will offer all of ESPN's linear television programming.
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ESPN announces name, price of planned streaming service
Michael Jordan's net worth: How much is he being paid by NBC for NBA coverage: Michael Jordan, the NBA legend who is widely regarded as the best player of all ...
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Michael Jordan's net worth: How much is he being paid by NBC for NBA ...
Key FactsMichael Jordan's Surprising Media Debut Shakes NBA Fans
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  • Michael Jordan is set to join NBC as a special correspondent for NBA coverage this fall.

  • The NBA legend, known for his low profile in media, expressed excitement about participating in the project.
  • The NBA on NBC was a meaningful part of my career, and I’m excited about being a special contributor to the project.— Michael Jordan, in a statement regarding his new role at NBC.
  • Fans and former players have reacted enthusiastically, anticipating Jordan's debut as a commentator.

  • NBC is preparing for a comprehensive NBA coverage starting in 2025, including exclusive livestreams on Peacock.
Chiefs superfan 'ChiefsAholic' sentenced to 32 years in Oklahoma prison: A Kansas City Chiefs superfan known as “ChiefsAholic” has been sentenced to 32 years in ...
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Chiefs superfan 'ChiefsAholic' sentenced to 32 years in Oklahoma prison
3 rock climbers fall to their deaths while descending steep gulley in Washington state; 4th climber survives
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3 rock climbers fall to their deaths while descending steep gulley in ...
Chicago Sky legends Courtney Vandersloot and Allie Quigley welcome their first child
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Chicago Sky legends Courtney Vandersloot and Allie Quigley welcome their ...
Yankees infielder Oswaldo Cabrera leaves game vs. Mariners in ambulance: Yankees third baseman Oswaldo Cabrera was taken off the field in an ambulance after he ...
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Yankees infielder Oswaldo Cabrera leaves game vs. Mariners in ambulance
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FREE POST: Regarding Janela/Sabu | Fightful Select
The Rehearsal: Nathan Fielder's Fake Singing Show Contestant Speaks Out: For 'The Rehearsal,' Nathan Fielder created a fake singing competition ...
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The Rehearsal: Nathan Fielder's Fake Singing Show Contestant Speaks Out
Knicks fans go wild outside Garden after thrilling Game 4 win over Celtics: It was a Garden party outside the World’s Most Famous Arena as the Knicks took a 3-1 ...
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Knicks fans go wild outside Garden after thrilling Game 4 win over Celtics
Cristiano Ronaldo Jr trains with Portugal U15s for the first time ❤️
The New York Knicks Have Pushed the Boston Celtics to the Brink: New York, 52 years since their last NBA title, are now one game away from ending defending ...
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The New York Knicks Have Pushed the Boston Celtics to the Brink
Key FactsCeltics-Knicks: Key Themes for Game 4
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  • Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals between the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks is crucial, as the Celtics aim to avoid a 1-3 deficit while the Knicks seek to maintain their advantage.

  • The Knicks need to improve their shot quality, currently the lowest in the playoffs, while the Celtics must enhance their offensive decision-making.

  • Transition opportunities are vital, as both teams rely on easy points, with the winners of the first three games scoring more in transition.

  • The performances of Kristaps Porziņģis and Karl-Anthony Towns are uncertain, which could significantly impact the game and the fortunes of both teams.
Press on flight to the Middle East: Trump does not offer agencies a seat on Air Force One
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Press on flight to the Middle East: Trump does not offer agencies a seat ...
Warriors, Stephen Curry running out of time as Timberwolves roll in Game 4: The Timberwolves can close out the Western Conference semifinal series at home on ...
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Warriors, Stephen Curry running out of time as Timberwolves roll in Game 4
An UNREAL jump to No. 1 by the Dallas Mavericks 😳