Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks reach five-year, $228M supermax extension
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Giannis Antetokounmpo, the NBA’s reigning two-time Most Valuable Player, has signed a multi-year extension with the Milwaukee Bucks, the team announced.

Antetokounmpo’s agent, Alex Saratsis, told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski that it will be for the full five-year, $228 million supermax, including an opt-out after the fourth year.

“This is my home, this is my city,” Antetokounmpo posted on Twitter and Instagram on Tuesday. “I’m blessed to be able to be a part of the Milwaukee Bucks for the next 5 years.

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Chase Young, defense helps vault Washington Football Team into first place in NFC East
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The Washington Football Team dropped its former name, had a coach who faced cancer and benched its quarterback after four weeks this season. Washington wasn’t anyone’s pick to contend in the NFC East; it was more likely to compete for a top-five draft pick.

That’s why it’s surprising to see where the team is now: in control of the NFC East.

Washington (6-7) used defensive touchdowns to take over sole possession of the division with a 23-15 win over the San Francisco 49ers.

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Mahomes, Chiefs clinch AFC West with 33-27 win over Dolphins
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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — — Patrick Mahomes took a 30-yard sack before he got the Kansas City Chiefs going in the right direction.

The Chiefs overcame a 10-point deficit and four turnovers Sunday to clinch their fifth consecutive AFC West title by beating Miami 33-27.

Mahomes took the longest sack in the NFL in five years and was picked off three times, his first multi-interception game in more than two years.

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The final spots in the UEFA Champions League round of 16 will be up for grabs when Real Madrid and Monchengladbach meet in last final group stage match on Wednesday, Dec. 9.

Monchengladbach (eight points) sits atop the Group B table entering the match, while Real Madrid is in third behind Shakhtar Donetsk, with both on seven points but Shakhtar holding the tiebreaker due to winning both head-to-head matchups. Inter Milan is last in the group but still alive with five points.

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Barcelona vs. Juventus live stream, UEFA Champions League, Group Stage, TV channel, lineups, odds, start time
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Barcelona will welcome Juventus to Camp Nou on Tuesday as they look to secure the first position in Group G. Both sides have already advanced to the round of 16 of the competition but now first-place is up for grabs.

Juve will have Cristiano Ronaldo back in the lineup against Barcelona, he missed the first matchup due to positive tests for coronavirus and he’s been in great form ever since. He has 10 goals in nine games this season and will look to put another one in the back of the net when he takes the field.

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Clemson football history is talking and we should listen
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Clemson football has a glaring weakness and no one wants to address it.
Unless you have no idea what you are actually watching, there is no way that you can watch the Clemson football offensive line and think they are good at what they do when it comes to run blocking.

Head coach Dabo Swinney loves to point to the scoreboard or total yards when talking about how good he thinks the offensive line is,

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Houston Rockets, Washington Wizards agree to Russell Westbrook-John Wall trade
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The Washington Wizards and Houston Rockets have agreed to trade two disgruntled star point guards, John Wall and Russell Westbrook, in a blockbuster deal, the teams announced Wednesday.

The Wizards are sending Wall and a lottery-protected 2023 first-round NBA draft pick to the Rockets for Westbrook in a deal that both players wanted and had been simmering for weeks.

The 2023 first-round pick is lottery protected for the Wizards. If it doesn’t convey in that year,

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NFL defends decision to play Steelers-Ravens
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The NFL defended its decision to play a game Wednesday between the Baltimore Ravens and Pittsburgh Steelers, saying it was confident that a COVID-19 outbreak among Ravens players and staff had concluded and posed no threat for further infection.

“We can say with confidence that there is no active infection among the players, coaches and staff on the Ravens sideline today,” NFL chief medical officer Dr. Allen Sills said during a conference call two hours before kickoff.

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Houston Texans WR Will Fuller suspended six games under PED policy
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HOUSTON — Houston Texans wide receiver Will Fuller V has been suspended for six games for violating the NFL’s policy on performance-enhancing substances.

Fuller said the violation was a result of his taking prescribed medication not permitted under the policy.

“Earlier this year, I sought treatment from a medical professional who prescribed medication that he believed to be permitted under the NFL’s drug policy,” Fuller wrote on Instagram. “As it turns out,

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Dallas Cowboys, Kane Brown Dedicate Thanksgiving Halftime to Help Rescue Christmas
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The Salvation Army’s 130th annual Red Kettle Campaign launched the season of giving on Thanksgiving Day and is urging everyone to help rescue Christmas for over 100 million Americans who are already or just a mere financial event away from living in poverty.

This holiday fundraising campaign kicked into high gear at AT&T Stadium Thursday afternoon with a special nationally televised halftime performance during the Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day game against the Washington Football Team.

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