[TMZ, Getty Images] This is wild … so many collectors are sending in their sports cards to be officially graded by PSA, the company has been forced to temporarily suspend services! In other words, the hobby has exploded over the past several months — and PSA can’t handle the sheer […]
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[NY POST, Getty Images] Over the last seven decades, Joel Platt has acquired one of the world’s great sports memorabilia collections. The 82-year-old’s high-security vaults in Florida contain more than a million items — ranging from Jackie Robinson’s bat to Wilt Chamberlain’s high school uniform to the recently deceased Hank Aaron’s game-used hat. Claiming […]
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[TMZ] Floyd Mayweather says he’s ALL THE WAY DOWN to scrap with 50 Cent— telling the rapper to get in line and he’ll beat his ass at the end of 2021. The 43-year-old boxing legend just laid out his schedule for the year … assuring his fans the postponed exhibition bout with Logan Paul will […]
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[CBS Sports] Kevin Durant will need to quarantine for seven days after the NBA’s contact tracing initiative revealed that he has been exposed to COVID-19, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania. Durant already had COVID-19 early in the outbreak. He has tested negative and still has antibodies according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, but […]
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[The Hill, Getty Images] An MLB umpire was among 14 men arrested over the weekend as part of a human trafficking operation targeting individuals looking to buy sex over the internet, officials said. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost (R) and Liberty Township Police Chief Toby Meloro announced Monday that Brian O’Nora, 57, […]
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[Bleacher Report, AP] Last month’s exhibition fight between Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. was a rousing success, as it drew well over one million pay-per-view buys and tens of millions of dollars in revenue. According to Josh Peter of USA Today, Tyson’s Legends Only League, which promoted the event, reported that it generated more than […]
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[CNBC, The Boston Globe] NFL quarterback Tom Brady’s sports performance and nutrition company received a Paycheck Protection Program loan of $960,855 from the federal government, according to data released by the U.S. Small Business Administration. Brady agreed to a two-year $50 million deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in March. More than 500 […]
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[ESPN] OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The COVID-19 outbreak in Baltimore has led to the Ravens-Steelers game being postponed to Wednesday. The game is scheduled to kick off at 3:40 p.m. ET. It becomes the first game of the NFL season to get postponed three times. The game is kicking off at 3:40 […]
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There were reportedly no drug tests for marijuana before the fight Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. fought to a draw in a California State Athletic Commission-sanctioned exhibition bout that had plenty of rules to it before the two competitors stepped into the ring. The two fighters underwent drug tests but were reportedly […]
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[TMZ] What A Performance! RESPECT. RESPECT. RESPECT. 54-year-old Mike Tyson and 51-year-old Roy Jones Jr. just fought to a DRAW — in one of the most impressive performances by two fighters in their 50s EVER. The showcase of skill, power, athleticism and boxing smarts was just amazing. No knockdowns. No violent knockout. But what […]
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