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Tennis phenom Naomi Osaka is launching her own sports agency.

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Trailblazing basketball legend Earl Lloyd—the first Black player to compete in an NBA game—was recently honored by the city of Alexandria.

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Osaka got emotional when talking about the incident after her match with Kudermatova, comparing it to Serena and Venus Williams being heckled at the BNP Paribas Open.  

24-year-old Olympic medalist Simone Biles is getting married to her boyfriend, 26-year-old Houston Texans safety Jonathan Owens!

It has been confirmed that Washington Wizards All-Star Bradley Beal will be out for the remainder of the 2021-2022 NBA season. 

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The jersey retirement ceremony will take place on the anniversary of his NHL debut.

The plea agreement was recently signed where Portis confessed to participating in a nationwide scheme where ex-NFL players filed fraudulent reimbursement claims with the Gene Upshaw NFL Player Health Reimbursement Account Plan.

It was reported that the area where fans were standing was meant for wheelchair access and people with disabilities so the railing was not built to support hundreds of pounds leaning on it.

The sports world is suffering an extreme loss as it's just been reported by the NFL that legendary commentator and coach John Madden has passed away at the age of 85.

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NFL player Emmanuel Ellerbee has founded a nonprofit designed to introduce student-athletes to STEM.