Thousands of retired Black professional football players, their families and supporters are demanding an end to the controversial use of “race-norming” to determine which players are eligible for payouts in the NFL’s $1 billion settlement of brain injury claims.
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Kacper Przybylko scores in 88th, Union ties Revolution 1-1
Kacper Przybylko scored in the 88th minute and the Philadelphia Union tied the New England Revolution 1-1 on Wednesday night
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Amazon cloud technology aids NFL in schedule making
The process of building the NFL schedule used to be a painstaking one with executives spending months slotting the games one by one on a board until there was a final product for the commissioner to approve
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Chavis, Bogaerts hit home runs, Red Sox beat Orioles 11-6
Michael Chavis homered in his first start of the season, Xander Bogaerts also homered and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 11-6
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NBA roundup: Bojan Bogdanovic’s career-high drives Jazz past Nuggets
Bogdanovic scores 48 and undermanned Utah rallies to beat Denver, maintain grasp on Western Conference’s top seed.
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Terry Bradshaw says the offseason drama with Aaron Rodgers ‘shows me how weak he is’
“He’s a three-time MVP in the league and he’s worried about this guy they drafted last year?” the Hall of Famer said about Packers quarterback in a radio interview.
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Kiner-Falefa, Calhoun power Rangers past Red Sox 8-6
Isiah Kiner-Falefa homered and had an RBI triple among his trio of hits, and Willie Calhoun’s three hits included a two-run homer as the Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 8-6
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Patriots add Oklahoma RB Rhamondre Stevenson in draft
After securing a potential long-term solution at quarterback and loading up with defensive players who play close to the line of scrimmage, the New England Patriots used the final day of the draft to address needs on both sides of the ball
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‘Machine’ Zdeno Chara set to play in 1,600th NHL game
Zdeno Chara is set to become the 13th player in NHL history to skate in 1,600 regular-season games
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Patriots need QB, remain wild card holding 15th overall pick
Year 1 without Tom Brady was rough for the New England Patriots