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Michael Jordan’s championship sneakers sell for record $8 million
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(REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo) A set of six individual Air Jordan sneakers worn by Michael Jordan during NBA finals sold for $8 million at an auction in New York, setting a new global auction record for game-worn sneakers, auction house Sotheby’s said on Friday. The shoes, worn by one of basketball’s greatest players in the clinching…
Read MoreFrom Raging Bull to Million Dollar Baby: The Greatest Boxing Films
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Boxing has long captured the imagination of filmmakers, and throughout the years, we have seen numerous films that have depicted the gritty, brutal and emotional world of the sport. From the legendary Raging Bull to the Oscar-winning Million Dollar Baby, these films have left an indelible mark on audiences and continue to be celebrated as…
Read MoreDwyane Wade pledging $3 million donation to Marquette
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Dwyane Wade holds up a cupcake as he aknowledges the crowd during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game between the Marquette and the Villanova Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, in Milwaukee. Marquette won 87-74. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) MILWAUKEE — Dwyane Wade is donating $3 million to Marquette just over two decades after leading…
Read MoreYoshinobu Yamamoto signs $325 million deal with Dodgers
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FILE – Japan’s Yoshinobu Yamamoto delivers a pitch during the fifth inning of a World Baseball Classic game against Mexico on March 20, 2023, in Miami. Yamamoto, the most prized pitcher on the free-agent market, has agreed to a $325 million, 12-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to multiple reports. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee,…
Read MoreFrom ‘Rocky’ to ‘Million Dollar Baby’: The Evolution of Boxing Movies
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Boxing has been a popular subject for movies for decades, with iconic films such as “Rocky” and “Raging Bull” gaining critical acclaim and leaving a lasting impact on audiences. These movies often not only showcase the physical demands of the sport, but also delve into the emotional and psychological aspects of the athletes who participate…
Read MoreNFL: Mahomes to earn $210 million under restructured deal—reports
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Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs looks to pass during the second quarter against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium on September 17, 2023 in Jacksonville, Florida. Mike Carlson/Getty Images/AFP Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes will be guaranteed $210 million over the next four seasons after restructuring his existing contract with the…
Read MoreAsiad gold pot at P3 million after Tolentino bonus
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Pole vault star EJ Obiena will be one of the flag-bearers for the country in the Asian Games. —REUTERS What’s the price of striking gold in the Asian Games? Right now, the pot stands at P3 million after Philippine Olympic Committee president Bambol Tolentino pledged an extra million on top of the bonuses prescribed by…
Read MoreWomen’s World Cup greets its 1 millionth ticketholder as sales approach 1.7 million – rezal404
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Supporters are seen during the Australia and New Zealand 2023 Women’s World Cup Group E football match between Portugal and the United States at Eden Park in Auckland on August 1, 2023. (Photo by Saeed KHAN / AFP) SYDNEY — A Colorado woman has been recognized as the 1 millionth ticketholder to attend a game…
Read MoreKylian Mbappe being offered record bid $332 million by Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal – rezal404
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FILE – PSG’s Kylian Mbappe celebrates after scoring his side’s opening goal during the French League One soccer match between Troyes and Paris Saint Germain, at the Stade de l’Aube, in Troyes, France, Sunday, May 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Lewis Joly, File) SYDNEY — After missing out on Lionel Messi, Saudi Arabian football team Al-Hilal made…
Read MoreRed Bull boss Christian Horner says team were ‘several million’ below F1 cost cap in 2022 – rezal404
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Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Lewis Hamilton says it is a ‘concern’ that some teams could be tempted to breach the cost cap rules if the punishments are not enough of a deterrent Lewis Hamilton says it is a ‘concern’ that some teams could be tempted to breach the cost…
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