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Atlanta Falcons great Julio Jones announced his retirement from the NFL after 13 seasons on Friday.  Jones, 36, is the Falcons’ franchise leader in receptions (848) and receiving yards (12,896) and is second to only Roddy White in touchdowns (60).  “I’m announcing my retirement. I started when I was 8 …

Patrick Mahomes’ mother Randi Mahomes opened up on a period during her son’s high school football career, when he almost quit the sport.  During an Instagram story Q&A on Friday, Randi Mahomes was asked how she kept her son motivated through “challenging times.”  The mother answered by saying she hadn’t …

Mookie Betts won his second World Series in October, but this weekend will mark his first time commemorating a World Series victory with President Donald Trump. Betts won a title with the Boston Red Sox in 2018, the same year he was named American League MVP. However, he opted to …

Wayne Gretzky finally has company.  Gretzky became the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer March 23, 1994, when he surpassed Gordie Howe with his 802nd career goal. Now, 31 years later, another player has joined Gretzky.  Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals tied Gretzky’s record Friday night. CLICK HERE FOR MORE …

Wayne Gretzky began to follow Alex Ovechkin on Friday night amid his trek to surpassing The Great One as the NHL’s all-time leading goalscorer – the trip was almost done in one day. Needing three goals to surpass Gretzky, Ovechkin scored twice to tie, and tried his darnedest to get …

New York Yankees fans were in unfamiliar territory when a superstar chose the crosstown rival Mets over their favorite team. Juan Soto signed a 15-year, $765 million deal, the most lucrative in sports history, with the Mets this offseason after helping the Yankees to the World Series in his lone …

The Arizona Cardinals made Trey McBride the highest-paid tight end in NFL history when they signed him to a contract extension on Friday. McBride, 25, signed a four-year, $76 million contract extension, with $43 million guaranteed, per numerous reports.  Prior to McBride’s extension, Kansas City Chiefs’ star tight end Travis …

USA Fencing has come under fire after a viral video of women’s fencer Stephanie Turner kneeling in protest of a transgender opponent.  Prominent figures, including J. K. Rowling and Martina Navratilova, have weighed in on social media, alongside thousands of women’s sports rights activists. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE …

Since being elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, CC Sabathia hasn’t had much time to reflect on the honor.  Sabathia was quickly whisked to Cooperstown the day after the announcement along with the others elected, and he has been all over since.  He made an appearance in Tokyo …

Earlier this week, Ja Morant pulled out a gun celebration, and it was reported that he was given a warning by the NBA after an investigation. Well, he didn’t quite get the message, as he did the celebration again on Thursday. After hitting a three-pointer, Morant motioned his arms to …