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Round 1 of the NBA playoffs features games with intriguing storylines

5:08am April 26, 2023

So far there's been drama in nearly every series in the first round of the NBA playoffs: upsets, injuries to key players and older stars are flexing their aging muscles.

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ESPN announces layoffs as part of Disney's moves to cut costs

2:18pm April 25, 2023

by The Associated Press

ESPN was not part of the first phase of Disney reductions. Besides this week's layoffs, another round of job cuts will take place by the start of summer. Both phases impact off-air employees.

NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers is leaving the Green Bay Packers after 18 seasons. He'll be playing with the New York Jets in 2023.

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It took a while, but Aaron Rodgers is poised to become a New York Jet

7:18pm April 24, 2023

by Vanessa Romo

The 39-year-old four-time NFL MVP had been vocal about his frustrations on the Green Bay Packers. Now, he'll be dropping the No. 12 in exchange for the No. 8 on the Jets.

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Celebrity-owned Wrexham AFC gains promotion to League 2 in English soccer

6:11pm April 24, 2023

The Welsh soccer team owned by celebrities Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney took a big step over the weekend and gained promotion to League 2 in England.

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With NBA playoffs underway, players are showing off their talents — and their style

5:05am April 24, 2023

by Pilar Galvan

NBA players weren't always free to express themselves through their outfits. Nowadays they represent their roots and influence culture off the court. (Story aired on ATC on March 23, 2023.)

The Paralympics TikTok account combines sports footage with viral audio to showcase athletes. But critics of compilations posted to Twitter say it mocks them instead.

Edgy or insensitive? The Paralympics TikTok account sparks a debate

5:00am April 24, 2023

by Rachel Treisman

People are slamming the account for what they see as mocking Para athletes. But those behind it, and some featured on it, say it's an important tool for increasing visibility and understanding.

Encore: A new mode in MLB video game celebrates historical Black all-stars

5:08pm April 23, 2023

by Jamal Michel

A video game officially licensed by Major League Baseball has an all-new mode featuring players from the Negro National League.

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With NBA playoffs underway, players are showing off their talents — and their style

7:00am April 23, 2023

by Pilar Galvan

Players didn't always have the freedom to express themselves through their outfits — in 2005, the NBA instituted a restrictive dress code. Now players embrace the intersection of sports and fashion.

Wrexham owners Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds celebrate with the Vanarama National League trophy after Wrexham won the Vanarama National League on Saturday at Racecourse Ground in Wrexham, Wales.

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney's soccer team wins promotion to professional league

7:49pm April 22, 2023

by Willem Marx

Following a victory on Saturday, Wrexham has gained promotion and starting in August will play in the fourth highest tier in English soccer.

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Saturday Sports: Oakland A's; Chicago Cubs; Tom Goldman says goodbye

8:01am April 22, 2023

The Oakland A's take a step toward moving to Las Vegas, and an ALMOST perfect game for the Chicago Cubs. Plus, Tom Goldman says goodbye - he's retiring!