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‘Tush push’ survives as NFL ban fails to pass – reports

The ‘tush push’, the controversial play used so effectively by Super Bowl champions the Philadelphia Eagles, has survived the threat of a ban, US media reported on Wednesday.NFL owners met to discuss a proposal to ban the play which was submitted by the Green Bay Packers.The amended law would have prohibited offensive players from pushing …

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NFL LA Games decision is flag football’s ‘Dream Team’ moment: president

Pierre Trochet, president of the International Federation of American Football (IFAF), told AFP on Wednesday that the NFL’s green light for players to take part in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is a “huge milestone” for the sport.Tuesday’s announcement made Trochet’s 39th birthday all that more special, coming less than two years since the sport …

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Tony Parker’s French club ‘not viable’, auditing body says

ASVEL Basket, the French basketball team majority owned by former NBA star Tony Parker, has parlous finances and is “not viable over the long-term”, a public accounting body said in a report Tuesday.It has been in the red for three out of five financial reporting periods, despite injections of money from its shareholders and 3.3 …

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Eagles sign coach Sirianni to ‘multi-year’ extension

The Philadelphia Eagles said on Monday they have signed head coach Nick Sirianni to a multi-year contract extension after guiding the team to last season’s Super Bowl crown.Sirianni, 43, masterminded the Eagles’ 40-22 victory over Kansas City to clinch the Vince Lombardi Trophy in February, two years after narrowly missing out against the same opponents …

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Hard-fought PGA win won’t spark future major talk for Scheffler

Scottie Scheffler isn’t one to talk about the meaning of a first major win outside Augusta National or his future goals when it comes to winning more titles.The 28-year-old American captured his third career major on Sunday, seizing command on the back nine to take the PGA Championship by five strokes at Quail Hollow.”I felt like …

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Rahm ready to ‘get over it’ and ‘move on’ after PGA failure

Jon Rahm plans to quickly move past his painful collapse to lose the PGA Championship on Sunday, already talking with confidence about next month’s US Open.The two-time major winner from Spain suffered his most humbling major defeat, falling from a share of the lead and losing to top-ranked Scottie Scheffler at Quail Hollow.”A lot of …

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