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Draymond Green Names His Top 5 Players Of All-Time: Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Magic Johnson, And Stephen Curry

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By Lee Tran View the original article to see embedded media. Draymond Green is well-known for being an outspoken player on the court and off the court. We often hear Draymond Green’s unfiltered thoughts in post-game interviews, and he often opines on happenings in the NBA world. Recently, Draymond Green has shared his top 5 players of all time. There were some obvious names included in his list, such as Michael Jordan and LeBron James. But something that most people will disagree with is Draymond Green putting his Golden State Warriors teammate, Stephen Curry on the list. MJ, Bron, Kobe… by …

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Safety Eric Weddle To Come Out Of Retirement For Rams Playoff Game

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When Eric Weddle retired after the 2019 season, he never thought he’d be playing in another NFL game—let alone an NFL playoff game. Well, that’s exactly what he’ll be doing this weekend. Weddle agreed Wednesday to make a comeback with the Rams (12-5) for their upcoming playoff game against the Cardinals (11-6). The move comes two days after the Rams lost one—possibly both—of their starting safeties, with Jordan Fuller suffering an ankle injury and Taylor Rapp entering concussion protocol. Weddle, 37, last played on December 29, 2019. He retired with a year left on his contract. “He must be liv…

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Incredible Knicks Draft Stat Goes Viral in Wake of Team’s Latest Trade

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By Dan Lyons New York’s NBA draft history over the last 25-plus years is brutal. View the original article to see embedded media. The Knicks traded for Hawks forward Cam Reddish on Thursday, a high-upside move that has gotten plenty of praise from the NBA world. Former first-round pick Kevin Knox was included in the deal, highlighting the incredible struggles that the team has had in developing and maintaining its first round picks. The Knox move adds to the history of New York draftee flameouts. As shared by The Athletic’s Fred Katz, the deal extends the team’s streak of first-round picks tha…

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Looted Libyan artefact worth $1.2M to return home

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The Foreign Minister for Libya’s Government of National Accord, announced on Thursday evening that the Libyan Embassy in Washington has formally received the “Veiled head of female” funerary bust, which dates back to 350 BC. The ministry clarified on their Facebook page that the marble head was stolen from the ancient city of Shahhat in North-Eastern Libya. It was then illegally trafficked to the United States, where attempts were made to sell the object under the name “marble funeral head” in an auction at the Aphrodite exhibition in New York. According to the post, the ministry received repo…

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GamePlan: How Nick Sirianni Earned the Eagles’ Trust

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By Albert Breer Philly’s coach is the only new hire from last year’s cycle in the playoffs. Plus, previewing wild-card weekend. The Eagles weren’t trying to reinvent the coaching-search wheel in January 2021. If they’re being honest about it, more than anything, they were just scrambling to catch up. Doug Pederson was fired on Jan. 11, a full week after the regular season ended. Three days after that, the Jaguars announced the arrival of Urban Meyer, the Jets officially took Robert Saleh off the market, and the Lions and Falcons were moving on Dan Campbell and Arthur Smith, respectively. Quiet…

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Libyan PM Dbeibah denies meeting with Mossad officials

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Libyan presidential candidate and Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah has publicly denied claims made on Wednesday by Libyan and Saudi news outlets that he met with Mossad officials in Jordan to discuss normalisation with Israel. Dbeibah’s statement follows a report by the Saudi-run al-Arabiya al-Hadath TV that he met with Israeli intelligence director David Barnea earlier this month in Amman to discuss the future of Libya’s relationship with Israel, with a view to opening diplomatic links. The meeting was later also reported by the Jerusalem Post and Haaretz. “That didn’t happen and won’t happ…

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2022 Fantasy Baseball: New York Yankees Team Outlook

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By Shawn Childs Player profiles, stats and analysis for New York Yankees hitters and pitchers. Over the past 21 seasons, the Yankees made the postseason 17 times, but they only won the World Series in 2009. Despite their success, New York won their division once over the past nine years. Their franchise has the most World Series titles (27) by a wide margin (St. Louis Cardinals – 11). The Yankees ranked sixth in ERA (3.74) with 13 shutouts. Their bullpen (3.56 ERA – 4th) won 48 games with 30 losses and 47 saves. New York struggled to score runs (711 – 19th) while delivering 222 home runs (6th)…

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After Launching World’s First TriChroma Laser TV L9 Series, Hisense Now Brings the Series’ 100L9G to Africa

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Hisense, provider of high-performance televisions and appliances, has announced the world’s first 100-inch L9G TriChroma Laser TV featuring 4K UHD resolution, 107% BT 2020 Colour Gamut, and Dolby Atmos® speaker system, is now available in Africa.

Following the introduction of the world’s first Dual Colour 4K Laser TV to Africa, the addition of the 100L9G to Hisense’s expanding product portfolio in Africa demonstrates the company’s continuous commitment to the region’s consumers by introducing more sophisticated technologies and high-quality products to the continent.

 “Over the past year, the laser TV sales unit of Hisense South Africa Company have seen a 194% increase, which has boosted our confidence to push ahead to present our premium products to local customers. Back by Hisense’s industry-leading image-enhancing and triple laser technologies, 100L9G will deliver a home cinematic experience to our customers in the region,” said Patrick Hu, marketing director of Hisense South Africa.

Powered by Hisense’s TriChroma Laser Engine that uses three pure primary colour lasers to take colour purity to another level, 100L9G sets a new benchmark for home viewing experience with its 107% BT 2020 Colour Gamut, reaching up to 151% of the DCI-P3 film colour standard and beating most high-end LED TVs on the market. Its unparalleled colour performance is paired with 4K HDR 10 picture quality, as well as two 20W Dolby Atmos® speakers that deliver supreme realism and rich soundscape, offering a fully immersive audio-visual experience that transports the viewer into the scene.

The 100L9G comes with a 100-inch edge-to-edge ALR Daylight Screen that features ambient light rejection capabilities and takes advantage of the projector’s 3000 Lumens brightness to bring extra vividness to images in environments with natural light. Sporting a sleek, black body, it comes in a compact and minimalist design that harmoniously matches and blends into the user’s home entertainment setup and living space.

Designed with eye protection in mind, 100L9G is equipped with a TUV Rheinland-certified solution to minimalize eyestrain, along with the auto-brightness feature that automatically adapts the screen brightness to the lighting condition of the room.

The 100L9G is powered by Hisense’s VIDAA OS that brings more than 5,000 apps and games to the big screen and provides access to a large number of movies and shows. It also promises 25,000+ entertainment hours that translate to over 10,000 films.

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All-Loved Team vs. All-Hated Team: Who Would Win A 7-Game Series?

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By Kyle Daubs View the original article to see embedded media. When we watch the NBA, we develop a fandom for players. If you are a fan of a particular team, then you develop some love for your favorite players. If you follow the league, that love spreads to numerous players even if they don’t suit up for your favorite franchise. That’s the beauty of the league. If you have a game that is worth respecting, you are going to get it from fans across the world. That goes the other way as well. Sometimes a player’s game causes fans to not like a certain player. The same goes if their personality co…

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Kobe Bryant vs. Michael Jordan Head-To-Head Record: Kobe Won More Games, But MJ Had Better Stats

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By Kyle Daubs View the original article to see embedded media. Fans in the NBA were spoiled for about three decades. When Michael Jordan came into the league in 1984, he blossomed into the greatest basketball player in the world. That included 10 scoring titles and six Finals MVPs with a long resume of other accomplishments. As for Kobe Bryant, he was the closest representation of Jordan in the 2000s, which included one three-peat plus an additional two titles to make five championships. If we could go back in a time machine to see each player play during their primes, that would be the best o…