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Yankees Acquire All-Star Outfielder Cody Bellinger

The New York Yankees traded pitcher Cody Poteet and $5 million to the Chicago Cubs for outfielder Cody Bellinger, a two-time All-Star who hit .266 with 18 home runs and 78 RBIs in 2023, bolstering their outfield.

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NFL Injury Crisis: Playoff Race Threatened by Week 15 Mayhem

In Week 15, several NFL teams faced significant injuries to star quarterbacks (Mahomes, Allen, Smith) and other key players, particularly the Detroit Lions, who lost multiple starters to season-ending injuries, highlighting the impact of injuries on the playoff race despite the league reporting an o...

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Cubs Trade Bellinger, Focus on Pitching and Tucker

The Chicago Cubs traded former MVP Cody Bellinger to the New York Yankees on Tuesday for pitcher Cody Poteet and $5 million, freeing up resources to improve their pitching and potentially sign Kyle Tucker to a long-term contract; this reflects a win-now strategy.

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Yankees Acquire Williams, Holmes Joins Mets as Starter

The New York Yankees acquired closer Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Nestor Cortes and Caleb Durbin, while Clay Holmes signed a three-year deal with the New York Mets to transition from relief pitching to a starting role.

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Red Bull Replaces Perez with Lawson for 2024 F1 Season

Red Bull Racing will replace Sergio Perez with Liam Lawson for the 2024 Formula 1 season due to Perez's underperformance in the latter half of 2023, costing the team valuable points in the constructor's championship.

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Vikings' Playoff Chances High Despite Defensive Concerns

The Minnesota Vikings' playoff hopes are high, with their +117 point differential, strong passing game, and favorable turnover margin exceeding the performance of some past Super Bowl winners; however, potential defensive weaknesses remain a concern.

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53-Year-Old NASCAR Veteran to Make Cup Series Debut

53-year-old Tim Brown, a veteran NASCAR crew member and Bowman Gray Stadium champion, will make his NASCAR Cup Series debut at the Clash exhibition race in February, fulfilling a lifelong dream and showcasing a unique path to the top level of the sport.

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Pinellas County Approves Rays Stadium Funding Despite Delays, Team's Future Uncertain

The Pinellas County Commission approved $1.3 billion in funding for a new Tampa Bay Rays stadium in St. Petersburg, Florida, by a 5-2 vote on Tuesday, overcoming earlier delays and skepticism, though the Rays' participation remains uncertain due to cost overruns from the delays.

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Vinicius Jr. Wins FIFA Best Men's Player Award

Vinicius Jr. won the FIFA Best Men's Player award for his pivotal role in Real Madrid's Champions League and La Liga victories during the 2023-24 season, scoring 24 goals and providing 11 assists, marking his first FIFA Best win, while Aitana Bonmati won the women's award.

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McIlroy, Scheffler Win Dominant Victory in 'The Showdown' Exhibition Match

In a Las Vegas exhibition dubbed 'The Showdown,' Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler decisively defeated Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka, winning a $10 million prize, showcasing a potential thawing of relations between the PGA and LIV Golf tours amid ongoing merger talks.

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Shiffrin's Severe Abdominal Injury Jeopardizes Season

American skier Mikaela Shiffrin suffered a severe abdominal muscle injury, requiring surgery, after a fall during a World Cup giant slalom race in Killington on November 30th, jeopardizing her participation in the rest of the winter season due to a perforated oblique muscle caused by an unknown obje...

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Gender Pay Gap in Professional Sports: Female Athletes' Earnings Still Lag Behind

The 20 highest-paid female athletes earned over $258 million in 2024, led by Coco Gauff's $34.4 million, but this pales compared to male athletes' earnings, highlighting the gender pay gap in professional sports.

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