sports
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Damar Hamlin ‘Appears to be Neurologically Intact’ [UPDATED]
The Buffalo Bills safety ‘has shown remarkable improvement over the past 24 hours’ as he remains in critical condition.
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Shannon Sharpe’s Return to Undisputed Leads to Tense Confrontation With Skip Bayless
The two co-hosts of the popular FS1 show had a heated exchange over Skip Bayless’ tweet about Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin.
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Damar Hamlin’s Uncle Describes Emotions After Watching His Nephew Collapse on an NFL Field
Dorian Glenn, Damar’s uncle, said his nephew, “basically died on the field and they brought him back to life.”
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Mercedes Moné Makes Her New Japan Pro Wrestling Debut; Leaves Sasha Banks Behind
The former WWE superstar made her first appearance in NJPW on Wednesday at Wrestle Kingdom 17.
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Damar Hamlin’s On-Field Collapse Is a Stark Reminder of the True Cost of Football [UPDATED]
Damar Hamlin’s family has released a statement thanking fans, first responders and the Cincinnati Bengals.
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NFL Player Damar Hamlin In Critical Condition After Frightening Monday Night Football Incident [Updated]
The league finally suspended the game after a lengthy pause.
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The Root Founder Henry Louis Gates, Jr. on Pelé’s Passing and Lasting Legacy
The beloved soccer icon lost his battle with cancer on Thursday.
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The Top 5 Rap Albums of 2022
The Root’s Noah McGee counts down his top favorite (and eclectic) rap albums of the year.
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If You’re Mad About Condoleeza Rice’s Role In Hiring The Denver Broncos Next Coach, Cry More
Rice won’t be the first non-expert with a spot on a big-time hiring committee. Your boss is also probably one.