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Spirit owner Michele Kang makes $30M donation to U.S. Soccer

Michele Kang will invest $30 million in U.S. Soccer over five years, making the Washington Spirit’s owner the biggest contributor ever to girl’s and women’s soccer initiatives through the national program. The donation is the largest ever to U.S. Soccer by a woman. Kang not only is the owner of the NWSL’s Spirit, she also […]

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Korda, Thompson not ‘ruthless,’ but agree LPGA’s slow play a big issue

Nelly Korda and Lexi Thompson might not feel as “ruthless” as Charley Hull when it comes to suggestions for fixing the LPGA Tour’s issue with slow play, but the American stars agree something has to be done. Korda and Hull were battling for the lead at The Annika during the third round last Saturday that

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Report: Michael Jordan invests in sports-focused VC

Former Chicago Bulls star and Basketball Hall of Fame member Michael Jordan has become an investor in Courtside Ventures, a venture capital fund that focuses on sports-related assets, Sportico reported Tuesday. According to the report, Jordan is joining a fourth round of funding intent on raising $100 million, after acquiring $190 million in investments for

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Current NFL draft order: Jags hold No. 1 pick; Browns, Giants, Raiders on heels

If the 2024 season ended today, the Jacksonville Jaguars would hold the No. 1 overall pick for the third time in five years. Jacksonville enters its bye week at 2-9 with a tiebreaker edge over the Cleveland Browns (2-8). Cleveland is No. 2 in the current draft order by a slim margin over a pack

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Playoff picture: Broncos (AFC), Commanders (NFC) slotted as No. 7 seeds

The Denver Broncos are the No. 7 seed and the final team in the AFC playoff picture entering Week 12 of the regular season. A stranger to the postseason since last securing a spot in the 2015 season, the Broncos (6-5) are ahead of the Indianapolis Colts (5-6) and Miami Dolphins (4-6) in the conference

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NFL has ‘no issue’ with ‘Trump Dance’ celebrations

The NFL does not plan to crack down the “Trump Dance” and in fact has “no issue” with its players incorporating the dance into their on-field celebrations. San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa celebrated a sack of Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield in Week 10 by performing President-elect Donald Trump’s signature dance that

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NFL suspends Cardinals LB Markus Bailey 6 games for PED violation

Arizona Cardinals linebacker Markus Bailey was suspended six games without pay for violating the performance-enhancing substances policy, the NFL announced on Tuesday. A member of the Cardinals’ practice squad, Bailey, 27, has appeared in one game this season, a 17-15 home win over the Los Angeles Chargers on Oct. 21. He played 73 percent (16)

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QB Russell Wilson stays in the moment as Steelers take on Browns

Though the Steelers are well on their way to an AFC North title, Pittsburgh quarterback Russell Wilson realizes there is still plenty of work to do. Wilson is starting to feel like he might be part of something special as the Steelers prepare for a meeting with the host Cleveland Browns on Thursday night, but

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