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Rory McIlroy Gave Cameron Young the ‘Bryson DeChambeau Treatment’

On a golf course, silence can convey a lot, particularly when the stakes are as high as they are at the Masters. Additionally, that silence usually signals business when Rory McIlroy is in the final pairing. That’s exactly what Cameron Young experienced during the final round at Augusta National in ...

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Klay Thompson Speaks on Mavericks Future After Final Regular Season Game

Klay Thompson’s time with the Mavericks remains uncertain as Dallas wraps up its underwhelming season against the Bulls. The media didn’t waste much time asking Thompson about his future with the team. The Mavericks ended the season on a high note with a 149–128 home win against the Bulls. ...

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March 2026 Million-Dollar Card Sales: Judge, Ohtani & What April Releases Could Break Next

The March 2026 million-dollar card sales delivered historic momentum, with Aaron Judge’s million-dollar card and Shohei Ohtani’s million-dollar card shattering modern benchmarks. These transactions pushed high-end sports card sales in 2026 into new territory and reinforced that modern card auction ...

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Kelsey Mitchell Reacts to WNBA Free Agency Announcement Away From Fever

Kelsey Mitchell reaped the benefits of her hard work through the years. This came in the form of a record-breaking one-year, $1.4 million supermax contract with the Indiana Fever in WNBA free agency. Mitchell is now the first player in franchise history to secure a $1 million+ contract. This ...

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Poll: Will Steph Curry and the Warriors Advance?

[Editor’s note: Welcome to Athlon Sports’ poll of the day, where we ask readers to weigh in on the biggest topic of the day. Thanks for voting, and be sure to sound off in the comment section.] The NBA play-in tournament begins Tuesday, with eight teams looking to advance in the NBA playoffs. On ...

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Kobe Bryant's 60-Point Career Finale Was 10 Years Ago Today; Here Are 10 Things to Know From an Eyewitness

The late Kobe Bryant believed he could achieve greatness on his terms for most of his 20-year NBA career. But somehow, even the Los Angeles Lakers legend struggled to process what he accomplished on April 13, 2016. Exactly 10 years ago, Bryant at age 37 played in his final game and provided another ...

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Steph Curry Shares Health Update Before Play-In Tournament

Steph Curry is locked in. With the Golden State Warriors sitting at No. 10 in an ultra-competitive Western Conference, Curry is determined to lead his team to the NBA playoffs.  After an up-and-down regular season, the Dubs finished 37-45, forcing them into the play-in tournament.  Golden ...

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Warriors Coach Steve Kerr Addresses Steph Curry Decision Against Clippers

Steph Curry suited up for the Golden State Warriors’ season finale on Sunday night. Coming off two months on the shelf due to a lingering knee injury, the 38-year-old played in just his fourth game back. Curry registered 24 points on 7-of-14 shooting, to go along with six rebounds, three assists, a ...

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2026 NFL Mock Draft: What If the First Round Was All Small-School Guys?

As we get closer and closer to the 2026 NFL Draft (which begins at 8:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, April 23), we also start to strain the bucket of ideas regarding different types of mock drafts. Once we get past the all-trade versions, which are interesting exercises in and of themselves, and ...

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Charles Barkley Blasts NBA Players Sitting Out: 'You're Being Disrespectful to the Game'

Charles Barkley has rarely, if ever, shied away from having a strong opinion on a widely-debated topic. The abundance of NBA players sitting out for the final games of the regular season and the league's new 65-game rule would be no different. For starters, while Barkley did came down hard on ...

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