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Huntsville’s City Council approved a $1.6 million expansion for the Huntsville Ice Sports Center. The expansion means more parking, a new and improved arena, and dedicated space for the sport of curling. Executive Director of Huntsville Sports Commission Mark Russell said this expansion will provide more room for larger sporting events. Russell said they have plans to host curling competitions and even figure skating.
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1 year ago Read more at WAFF

The Carolina Panthers spent $150 million upgrading their offensive line and traded for wide receiver Diontae Johnson in an attempt to help quarterback Bryce Young maximize his potential. It's absolutely vital to their future that he shows progression. Carolina sent four draft picks and wide receiver D.J. Moore to the Chicago Bears to move up to the No. 1 spot in the draft last year to get Young.
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1 year ago Read more at Spectrum News

Tubi has partnered with British sports streaming platform DAZN to launch FAST channels in the U.S. and Canada that will bring live sports to the service. The licensing agreement will deliver MMA-themed channels. Tubi will also feature a mix of live and classic soccer matches from origins.
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1 year ago Read more at Next TV

The Dolphins have a huge need at defensive line after losing Calvin Ridley to the in-division Titans. Arizona Cardinals — Marvin Harrison Jr., WR, Ohio State This Cardinals selection has a chance to be one of the main pivot points of this draft, especially for the teams that have targeted J.J. McCarthy. There are legitimate questions on whether Fuaga can stay out at tackle, but the Dolphins are happy to land him here.
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1 year ago Read more at Yahoo Sports

The award-winning Compliance into the Weeds is the only weekly podcast that takes a deep dive into a compliance-related topic, literally going into the weeds to more fully explore a subject. The recent scandal involving the lifetime suspension of Jontay Porter from the NBA due to questionable prop bets, has sent shockwaves through the sports betting industry. Tom views this incident as a stark warning for compliance professionals, underscoring the importance of data analytics in detecting anomalies and misconduct
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1 year ago Read more at JD Supra

New York Giants tight end Darren Waller has played just 32 of 51 possible games across three seasons. Waller was suspended for four games for violating the league's substance abuse policy. It wasn't until his second season with the then-Oakland Raiders that Waller really broke out. He has been very open about how his personal development led to his development.
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1 year ago Read more at CBS Sports

The NFL Draft truly begins when we learn where Drake Maye and J.J. McCarthy end up, not Caleb Williams. There is a growing consensus among NFL teams that McCarthy is not the primary target in a potential trade-up for the Vikings. And even that projection reveals both are solid hikes away from where Daniels is right now as an athlete and passer. If that’s Maye, the selection could turn the draft on its ear for two franchises.
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1 year ago Read more at Yahoo Sports

Clark County scored a 4-0 victory at Ferd Niemann Jr. Memorial Ballfield. “This is a big deal for these guys,” coach Shaun Parker said. The Raiders broke a scoreless tie in the top of the third inning when Tristen Pitford doubled to right field.
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1 year ago Read more at Muddy River Sports

The U.S. is the only country in the world that has a high percentage of its elite sport development tied to education. I believe nothing should be off the table in the imminent reform of college sports discussion. It is a way to keep March Madness intact for men’s and women’s Division I basketball.
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1 year ago Read more at Sportico

Bears president and CEO Kevin Warren spoke glowingly about Chicago's bullpen collapses. Cubs president Chris Getz gave an early outlook at a White Sox season that’s already dead on arrival, while Hawks general manager Kyle Davidson offered an optimistic view on his team’s collapse. The odd part is that Chicago already is a world-class city.
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1 year ago Read more at Chicago Tribune