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XFL team names and logos: From BattleHawks to Wildcats grading each team’s visual identity for 2020 relaunch

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In case you had any doubts, it seems like the re-launch of the XFL is going to happen, like, for real. It took one step closer to reality on Wednesday with the reveal of the team names and logos for the eight franchises that will begin play in 2020.

The teams that were introduced: the Dallas Renegades, Houston Roughnecks, Los Angeles Wildcats, New York Guardians, St. Louis BattleHawks, Seattle Dragons, Tampa Bay Vipers and D.C.

Lakers granted permission by Memphis Grizzlies to speak to Dwight Howard per report

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The Los Angeles Lakers are in need of a center following the ACL injury that DeMarcus Cousins suffered earlier this week, and they apparently have one in mind. That would be Dwight Howard, who is currently a member of the Memphis Grizzlies thanks to a recent trade.

Fortunately for Los Angeles, Shams Charania of The Athletic is reporting that the Grizzlies have granted the Lakers permission to speak to the veteran big man,

Former NFL RB Texas Longhorn Cedric Benson dies at 36 in motorcycle accident

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Former NFL running back and Texas Longhorns star Cedric Benson died Saturday night in a motorcycle accident, Benson’s attorney, Sam Bassett, confirmed to USA TODAY Sports on Sunday in an email. Benson was 36.

Bassett said Austin law enforcement told him the news.

Earlier on Saturday, Benson had posted an image of a BMW motorcycle to his Instagram story with the caption: “MY SATURDAY EVENING” with a series of heart emojis following.

UFC 241 fight card predictions — Daniel Cormier vs. Stipe Miocic: Odds expert picks date

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It’s finally time to close the cage door and see some strikes thrown. UFC 241 is set to kick off from Anaheim, California, at the Honda Center with one of the deepest cards UFC has put together in 2019. On the marquee is a heavyweight title rematch between Daniel Cormier and Stipe Miocic. The two will run back their headliner from July 2018, where Cormier scored a shocking first-round knockout over the reigning champion who was looking to extend his record-setting title defense streak.

Liverpool beat Chelsea to Super Cup in shoutout

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Liverpool beat Chelsea in a dramatic penalty shootout to win the UEFA Super Cup in Istanbul on Wednesday night after the match finished in a 2-2 draw after extra time.

Nine players had hit their spot kicks before Liverpool backup keeper Adrian kept out Tammy Abraham’s effort to hand Jurgen Klopp’s team the win in the annual cup match between the winners of the Champions League and Europa League.

Following the match,

NFL Contracts: Cowboys’ Dak Prescott Demanding $40 Million Annually?

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It appears that the Dallas Cowboys and franchise quarterback Dak Prescott are at an impasse in contract extension talks. It was previously reported that Dallas had offered the Pro Bowl signal caller $30 million annually on a new deal.

Now comes this report from NFL Media’s Jane Slater indicating that Prescott is demanding what would be a league-record $40 million annually.

I can confirm reports that QB Dak Prescott has,

Simone Biles keeps raising the bar in a sport that failed her

By michael@cvcteam.com
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Biles once again drew widespread acclaim at this weekend’s U.S. Gymnastics Championships, handily claiming the gold while performing two separate skills that no other woman had completed in competition: a double-double dismount from the balance beam and a triple-double — that’s three twists and two flips — in her floor routine. Her final score was five points more than the second-place finisher in a sport that regularly comes down to decimal points.

“Are you human?” Natalie Morales asked Biles last year on the Today Show,

Vicente Luque shatters Mike Perry’s nose in split decision victory

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Saturday’s UFC on ESPN+ 14 co-main event between Vicente Luque (17-6-1 MMA, 10-2 UFC) and Mike Perry (13-5 MMA, 7-5 UFC) was a back and-forth affair. The high-action bout resulted in a high-energy crowd, who were seemingly thrilled by the two 170-pounders’ performances.

The welterweight bout was the UFC on ESPN+ 14 co-main event at Antel Arena in Montevideo, Uruguay. The event streamed on ESPN+.

As Perry moved forward and looked to land power shots from the opening bell,

History repeats itself as Liverpool opens title campaign with easy win

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(CNN)Liverpool is now unbeaten in its last 13 games against Norwich City as it started its English Premier League campaign with a dominant 4-1 victory over the newly-promoted side.

The reigning European champion barely broke a sweat under the Anfield lights as they ran riot against its inexperienced opposition.
In fairness, the disparity between the two clubs was clear before a ball was even kicked on Friday.
Liverpool is defending its UEFA Champions League trophy this season whilst chasing a 19th domestic title.

Antonio Brown reportedly says he’d retire over helmet: Here’s why it’s now banned by the NFL

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Just when you thought the drama involving Antonio Brown couldn’t get any more bizarre, things took a crazy new twist on Friday.

According to ESPN.com, Brown has threatened to quit football if he’s not allowed to wear his helmet this year. If you’re wondering how we got into this situation, it’s because Brown’s favorite helmet, which he’s worn for his entire nine-year career, has been banned by the NFL.

So how exactly does a helmet get banned?

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