Sam Markel
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Breaking News: Giannis Antetokounmpo is the first active NBA player ever ineligible for the MVP award
Updated MVP odds: 1. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander - 33% 2. Victor Wembanyama - 22% 3. Nikola Jokic - 18% (Via @PlayProphetX / https://t.co/F1e8y69T86)
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While legalizing gambling has made it easier to detect point shaving and game fixing, it’s also increased the likelihood that younger athletes are exposed to gambling and some inevitably make reckless decisions to bet illegally or manipulate outcomes. If you're going to allow
"If I'm Adam Silver, I'm a little despondent today. … He's going to have to do more." @DavidPSamson and John Skipper join @PabloTorre to explain the NBA betting scandal, with updates on Terry Rozier, Malik Beasley and more.
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I am SHOCKED that the tech lord is not in fact the savior for a legacy film and television company.
Within Hollywood, David Ellison was considered a potential "savior" of Paramount. Now, as he pursues Warner Bros., many consider him a problem...
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Bears HC Ben Johnson this morning on QB Caleb Williams’ performance vs the Ravens: “He played better this game than I think he had the previous two. When you look at it, all 60 minutes, and I’m not saying it’s perfect. I actually came away, from watching the tape this morning,
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Walt Frazier: “Pat Riley and me entered the league the same year, he tried to guard me, and that’s how he ended up as a coach.” 💀💀💀 (h/t @IQfor3)
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Slayton getting his jersey and hand grabbed but somehow it's offensive PI and a long TD is taken away by the refs. What an brutal game for the Giants
Giants just got completely screwed by the refs there. Absolutely a fumble by Hurts.
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So a tush push can last long enough for the Oline to push the QB but not long enough for the QB to reach the ball and fumble. The more I watch the play the more confused I am about it. No whistle had been blown.
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Tiago!!
Tiago Splitter got doused with very cold water after his first win as a head coach Friday. Asked if he ever could’ve predicted he’d be in this spot 48 hours ago, he said: “I didn’t expect this for sure, but more than thinking about myself, I was just happy to see a smile on my
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Free markets!
Trump admin favors Paramount buying Warner Bros “Warner needs to think really hard about the odds of success getting the deal cleared with players outside of Paramount” — Senior Trump admin official Paramount is owned by the Ellisons — whom Trump recently helped secure the
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Streaming is now collectively more expensive than regular old cable ever was, but at least it also has just as many commercials, and the writers and actors aren’t making as much money for the same amount of work. Progress!
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Most people assume that data centers pay for the electricity they use, instead of the utility companies passing the extra costs to their customers. Every state can, and should do this too.
In New Jersey a bill has been introduced to make sure data centers pay for electricity they use. This power surcharge would go toward modernizing the state’s electric grid.
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Irving Azoff famously helped bring Phil Jackson to the Knicks. #howsitgoink
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