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Joel Embiid, Doc Rivers didn’t help mental health struggles

Joel Embiid, Doc Rivers didn’t help mental health struggles

Simmons: Embiid, Rivers didn’t help mental health struggles originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Enigmatic former Sixers star Ben Simmons appeared on JJ Redick’s podcast Thursday and finally spoke candidly about basically every hot-button topic that popped up around him since June 2021. One of the main points of contention for Sixers fans was the way he dealt with the summer following their series-long meltdown to the Hawks in the 2021 postseason and his apparent disconnect from the… Source link

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Joel McHale hosts ‘Celebrity Beef’ on E!, Beavis and Butt-Head return, see Simu Liu in tighty-whities on ‘Running Wild With Bear Grylls’

Joel McHale hosts ‘Celebrity Beef’ on E!, Beavis and Butt-Head return, see Simu Liu in tighty-whities on ‘Running Wild With Bear Grylls’

The It List is Yahoo’s weekly look at the best in pop culture, including movies, music, TV, streaming, games, books, podcasts and more. Here are our picks for Aug. 1-7, including the best deals we could find for each. (Yahoo Entertainment may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page.) WATCH IT: Celebs battle it out in the kitchen in Celebrity Beef Joel McHale, the longtime host of E!’s The Soup, returns to the network seven years later to present this new cooking competition… Source link

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Joel Embiid ‘did a lot of chasing’ to try to keep Ben Simmons

With the second half of the NBA season starting this week, Joel Embiid insists he has put the Ben Simmons saga behind him. “I did a lot of chasing around trying to get him back and try to make him feel comfortable again,” Embiid told ESPN’s Malika Andrews on Tuesday of his former teammate. “It was tough. “I didn’t care anymore.” Simmons was involved in a messy exit from Philadelphia after he requested a trade and then sat out for months while racking up fines and refusing to play…. Source link

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In The Know by Yahoo Honors: Joel Bervell

Medical Student Age: 26 Hometown: Mukilteo, Washington Joel Bervell isn’t your ordinary medical student. When he’s not hard at work studying towards his M.D., Bervell is on his social channels educating his followers and the public about racial disparities in medicine. He currently has over 391,000 followers on TikTok and more than 60,000 followers on Instagram. Some of his most popular content includes a video explaining why skin color in medical illustrations matters and an explainer on… Source link

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Joel Embiid, Doc Rivers don’t sound confident in Ben Simmons

Ben Simmons had a chance to redeem himself on Sunday at the end of a series noted for his offensive stagnation. He did not. The Philadelphia 76ers point guard posted his fourth single-digit scoring effort of the Eastern Conference semifinals and again not only looked unable to shoot the ball, but unwilling. His five-point, 13-assist, eight-rebound effort arrived as the Atlanta Hawks completed a stunning upset in seven games to topple the top-seeded 76ers and advance to the conference finals… Source link

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Joel Embiid fined $35K, Hawks’ Fernando suspended

The NBA fined Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid $35,000 and suspended the Atlanta Hawks center Bruno Fernando one game without pay following the altercation between the teams in Game 6, the league announced on Sunday.  The 76ers and Hawks meet for Game 7 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. Tipoff is 8 p.m. ET on TNT. Fernando was suspended for leaving the bench area during the altercation and will serve it on Sunday.  Embiid fined for ‘escalating’ situation  Embiid fell on top of the… Source link

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Joel Embiid won’t return in Game 4 due to right knee soreness

Joel Embiid won’t return in Game 4 due to right knee soreness originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington Philadelphia star center Joel Embiid won’t return in the second half of Game 4 against the Wizards in the first round of the NBA playoffs on Monday.  Embiid hit the floor hard after attacking the rim with some force, but Washington center Robin Lopez stood tall to his steam-rolling effort and blocked his shot before Embiid was sent backward to the ground, awkwardly bending his right… Source link

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Joel Embiid’s wrestling celebration endorsed by Triple H

Joel Embiid has two words for anyone who refuses to get on the Philadelphia 76ers‘ bandwagon right now. If you’re a wrestling fan, specifically a fan of D-Generation X, you know those words well. Embiid unveiled a D-Generation X crotch-chop celebration during the team’s 120-95 win over the Washington Wizards on Wednesday. Embiid revealed the move was an homage to his two favorite wrestlers, Triple H and Shawn Michaels, who popularized the crotch-crop as members of D-Generation X in the ’90s… Source link

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