Amazon workers in North Carolina reject union, victory for retailer
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Texas residents near SpaceX to vote on creating ‘Starbase’ City
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Houston Dynamo, FC Dallas sport new looks for Texas Derby
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Hornets look to get back on track vs. Blazers
(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images) After snapping a 15-game losing streak in Portland last season, the Charlotte Hornets take...
Panthers part ways with CB Dane Jackson
(Photo credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images) The Carolina Panthers released veteran cornerback Dane Jackson on Friday. Jackson spent...
LeBron James pours in 40 as Lakers down Blazers
(Photo credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images) LeBron James scored 40 points for the second time since turning 40 and also grabbed eight...
NBA roundup: Giannis Antetokounmpo sparks Bucks in return
(Photo credit: Michael McLoone-Imagn Images) Giannis Antetokounmpo returned following a six-game absence and scored 23 points in...
Behind Nikola Jokic, Nuggets handle Hornets, extend win streak
(Photo credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images) Nikola Jokic produced 29 points, 17 rebounds and nine assists, Jamal Murray scored 34, and...
LeBron James: Ankle soreness a continuing concern
(Photo credit: Chris Nicoll-Imagn Images) Lakers forward LeBron James expects to deal with left ankle discomfort for the rest of...
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(250220) -- LOS ANGELES, Feb. 20, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Mark Williams (Top) of the Charlotte Hornets shoots during the 2024-2025 NBA regular...
After stumbling out of break, Lakers set to battle Blazers
(Photo credit: Jason Parkhurst-Imagn Images) The Los Angeles Lakers continue to insist it will take time to assimilate Luka Doncic...
Healthy Nuggets eye ninth straight win as Hornets visit
(Photo credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images) Riding an eight-game winning streak, the Denver Nuggets return to action, rested and...
LaMelo Ball delivers late as Hornets fend off Lakers
(Photo credit: Jason Parkhurst-Imagn Images) LaMelo Ball scored 27 points, including a driving layup with 14.2 seconds remaining,...
No restrictions on Luka Doncic as Lakers return to action
(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images) Lakers head coach JJ Redick said there won't be any minutes restriction placed on...
Eagles promote Kevin Patullo to OC
(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images) The Philadelphia Eagles promoted passing game coordinator Kevin Patullo to offensive...
QB Andy Dalton back with Panthers on 2-year deal
(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images) Veteran quarterback Andy Dalton, a pending unrestricted free agent, agreed to a new two-year...
Hornets set to face Lakers with Luka Doncic in rescheduled game
(Photo credit: Chris Nicoll-Imagn Images) The Los Angeles Lakers and visiting Charlotte Hornets will return from the All-Star break...
Hornets will face Lakers with Luka Doncic in rescheduled game
(Photo credit: Chris Nicoll-Imagn Images) The Los Angeles Lakers and visiting Charlotte Hornets will return from the All-Star break...
'Bridgerton' star Golda Rosheuvel joins climate change drama 'The Dream Lands'
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Panthers release cornerback Dane Jackson
Kassidy Hill CHARLOTTE The Carolina Panthers have already begun shaping their rosterand more specifically the defensefor the 2025...
Bears add to coaching staff
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5 free agent cornerbacks who could be on Falcons' radar
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NFL schedule: Key 2025 offseason dates to know
There's a lot going on in the NFL offseason. Will McFadden FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. The NFL offseason is in full swing. Despite the...
The Mailbox: Answering your NFL Scouting Combine questions
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Why Chase Young makes sense as a free agent option for Falcons
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5 free agent edge rushers the Falcons could consider
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Inbox: That's the highest praise an offensive lineman can receive
There are only so many 250-pound humans who can run as fast as Luke Musgrave Wes Hodkiewicz Michael from Hammond, IN Which position...
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