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Arizona Cardinals’ Larry Fitzgerald is newest stakeholder in NBA’s Phoenix Suns

PHOENIX (UPI) -- Veteran wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald has purchased a portion of the NBA's Phoenix Suns. Sources told NFL Network and ESPN Fitzgerald purchased a minority stake in the franchise. The Suns were valued at $1.5 billion in 2019, according to Forbes. "It's an investment in something I have supported since I've been in Arizona," Fitzgerald told NFL Network. "It gives me another connection in the community I love and always will live in. It's a long-term commitment I […]

todayJanuary 22, 2020

Marcell Ozuna

MLB News

Atlanta Braves, Ozuna agree to single year, $18 million contract

ATLANTA (UPI) -- The Atlanta Braves signed former St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Marcell Ozuna to a one-year deal, the team announced Tuesday. Ozuna, who helped the Cardinals beat the Braves in the playoffs last October, signed a one-year contract worth $18 million, according to the club. The Braves now have 40 players on the team's 40-man roster. Ozuna posted a .429 average with two home runs for the Cardinals in their five-game victory over the Braves in the National League […]

todayJanuary 22, 2020

AEW News

AEW Dynamite: Bash at the Beach rocks Miami with action-packed show

MIAMI (UPI) -- AEW held a special Bash at the Beach edition of Dynamite, bringing fun, excitement and thrills to the Watsco Center in Miami. Passionate fans packed the arena and were loud throughout the duration of the event which also included a number of AEW Dark matches that will be aired on YouTube. AEW leaned into the Bash at the Beach theme by using neon-colored lighting and outfitted the stage with palm trees and surfboards. Women in bikinis sat […]

todayJanuary 16, 2020

Entertainment

Las Vegas bookies, sports media at odds over Super Bowl winning odds

(Heartland Newsfeed) -- Oh, how it's funny how the odds constantly change in sports, especially among USA sports betting online bookies. Our of our guest columnists, Steve Martin, wrote about the upcoming Super Bowl in Miami and it mentioned odds set by the bookies in Las Vegas. What a matter of hours will do to change the game for hardcore gamblers when it comes to the biggest game of the NFL season. From the mentioned article: Predictions for the February […]

todayJanuary 13, 2020

Entertainment

Everything you should know about the upcoming Super Bowl

As the National Football League marks its century of football excellence, all eyes will turn to Hard Rock Stadium in Miami to determine the winner of the Lombardi Trophy when the American and National football conference champions face off in Super Bowl LIV. The stadium has undergone significant renovations to accommodate the influx of activity which usually takes place the week leading up to the big game, meaning the sooner you book -- and use valid coupon codes when you […]

todayJanuary 13, 2020

MiLB News

White Sox, Robert agree to six-year, $50 million deal

CHICAGO (UPI) -- The Chicago White Sox and prized outfield prospect Luis Robert agreed on a six-year, $50 million contract, the team announced Thursday. The $50 million sets a new record for a player with no major league service time. The previous high was the $43 million contract that White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez signed last year before his rookie season. Robert's deal also includes two club options that could extend the agreement through 2027. He is scheduled to earn […]

todayJanuary 3, 2020

Capital Area Region

Kevin Nash revealed as special guest for indie wrestling show in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD (Heartland Newsfeed) -- A wrestling legend in three different professional promotions will be making a guest appearance during an independent wrestling show in May, according to an announcement from indie organization Pinfall Wrestling Association. The Springfield-based indie wrestling federation revealed on YouTube, represented in the video by commissioner Billy Alexander and "The Analyst" Robert Leach, details regarding the tenth annual Grand Wrestling Spectacle, which has been held in several venues including its upcoming venue. In a breakdown of the […]

todayJanuary 3, 2020

Entertainment

Wrestling Recap: NWA Powerrr (January 1, 2020)

Editor's Note: We're going to try something different and build up our sports division. Enjoy our new addition. NWA Powerrr was delayed from its usual 6:05 PM EST broadcast time due to the New Year's Eve holiday and opted to air at 1 PM EST on New Year's Day. The broadcast started off with a lengthy preview regarding the events that have unfolded over the past several weeks between Tim Storm, Nick Aldis and the apparent "crew" assembled by Aldis, […]

todayJanuary 1, 2020

Football News

New York Giants fire coach Pat Shurmur

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (UPI) -- The New York Giants have fired coach Pat Shurmur following a 4-12 campaign in 2019. Sources told NFL Network, ESPN and USA Today of the move Monday. The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Giants 34-17 Sunday at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. The Giants have the No. 4 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Shurmur posted a 9-23 record in two seasons as Giants coach. He also posted a 9-23 record in two seasons […]

todayDecember 30, 2019

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