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No Joshin': QB Josh Allen Is sacked by Josh Allen

7:27am November 08, 2021

On Sunday, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen was intercepted and sacked by Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker, who is also named Josh Allen — making some NFL history in the process.

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Women's division winner Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya crosses the finish line during the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon in New York on November 7, 2021.

Kenya's Albert Korir and Peres Jepchirchir have won the New York City Marathon

2:07pm November 07, 2021

by Joe Hernandez

The iconic 26.2-mile trek through all five of the city's boroughs returned in person on Sunday after it was cancelled last year due to the pandemic.

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers Rodgers has strongly questioned the NFL's COVID-19 protocols, along with any organization forcing health requirements on individuals.

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Health care company cuts ties with Aaron Rodgers after COVID-19 vaccine comments

6:18pm November 06, 2021

by The Associated Press

Prevea Health said the company and the Green Bay Packers star mutually agreed to end a nine-year partnership after Rodgers explained why he's avoided getting a COVID-19 vaccine endorsed by the NFL.

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Saturday Sports: Braves win World Series; Aaron Rodgers outed as unvaccinated

8:54am November 06, 2021

Scott Simon speaks with Howard Bryant of Meadowlark Media about the revelation that Packer's quarterback Aaron Rodgers is unvaccinated and the Brave's victory in the World Series this week.

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The new NBA basketball is throwing players off their game

5:16pm November 05, 2021

Three weeks in, the NBA's shooting percentage is lower than it's been in over 15 years. It could be due to the league's new ball, as the NBA switched from Spalding to Wilson this season.

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Phoenix Suns and Mercury owner Robert Sarver, pictured last month, said he is "shocked" by the ESPN report that details several alleged instances in which he used racist language and sexist comments.

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NBA launches investigation into Phoenix Suns owner after explosive ESPN report

9:08pm November 04, 2021

by Vanessa Romo

League officials say the comprehensive investigation into Robert Sarver will determine whether they will take action against the team owner.

Las Vegas Metro Police investigators work at the scene of a fatal crash Tuesday. Police say Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III was involved in a fiery crash that left a woman dead and Ruggs and his female passenger injured.

Ex-Raiders player was driving 156 mph before a deadly crash, prosecutors say

9:03am November 04, 2021

by Jaclyn Diaz

Henry Ruggs III, a wide receiver with the Las Vegas Raiders, was released by the team hours after details were made public of Tuesday's fatal crash.

Quarterback Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers has reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus.

Packers QB Aaron Rodgers, who said he was 'immunized,' reportedly has COVID

5:25pm November 03, 2021

by Merrit Kennedy

Green Bay would not explicitly confirm whether Rodgers tested positive and would not comment on whether he is vaccinated. Multiple media reports say the reigning NFL MVP is unvaccinated.

The unexpected end to Atlanta's heartbreak

5:22pm November 03, 2021

Atlanta, Ga., home of many post-season heartbreaks, is finally a winner. The city is celebrating the Braves winning the World Series.

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Brenda Cook, Brant Hopkins and Baby Murf of the the National Women's Football League team the Houston Herricanes.

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How sexism and homophobia sidelined the National Women's Football League

2:26pm November 03, 2021

The NWFL lasted from the mid-1970s to 1988, when it shuttered and the teams broke apart. A new book, Hail Mary, xplores the league's origins and the problems that brought it to an end.

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