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After a weekend of backlash aimed at UFC president Dana White for calling ESPN reporter Ariel Helwani “such a douche,” the network released a statement backing Helwani on Monday. “Ariel is a valued colleague and an exceptional MMA reporter,” a network statement to USA Today reads. “His record speaks for itself.” Gina Carano controversy sparked White’s insult The statement did not mention White by name. ESPN and UFC are corporate partners, with the network carrying exclusive rights to… Source link

ATLANTA — The Brooklyn Nets were a few seconds away from staving off a young Atlanta Hawks squad on the road inside of State Farm Arena on Wednesday night. With four seconds remaining in overtime, James Harden was at the charity stripe and Hawks star point guard Trae Young was positioned behind him staring into space in deep thought. He looked as if he was itching for a couple of do-overs. The rising Hawks had fought valiantly throughout and led for much of the contest. They had their… Source link

Jerry Rice doesn’t need many words to prove he’s the GOAT. Rice responded to Randy Moss’ snub Friday with a side-by-side comparison of their stats and a simple message: “You just got Mossed.” The image featured some key numbers in which Rice was better than Moss during their NFL careers. Jerry Rice compared his numbers to Randy Moss in a deleted Instagram post. (Screenshot via @thejerryrice80 on Instagram) Despite that image having over 38,000 likes, Rice decided to delete it from his… Source link