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Bo Jackson was a phenomenal two-sport athlete and people just assume he’s one of those players that transcends multiple generations. Well Adam LaRoche’s son, Drake, is here to remind you that he’s not … and that we’re all old. MORE: MLB mascot have dance battle | Josh Hamilton avoids suspension | Classic opening day tickets While visiting the White Sox camp in Arizona, Jackson met the first baseman’s son and gave him a little history lesson....

You’ve seen all the lists of Hall of Fame snubs? Bo Jackson, 53, is the biggest snub from the list of Hall of Fame snubs. MORE: 10 biggest Hall of Fame snubs | 11 worst MVP snubs in MLB history He’s the greatest athlete many living people have ever laid eyes on, period. Not one of them, not one of a handful, not in the top two — the greatest ever....

It’s not clear if Ryan had more rhymes than there’s cops at a Dunkin Donuts shop, or more than the Bible has psalms. But my goodness, he has rhythm and good knees. Bo Ryan, future “Dancing With the Stars” contestant. Carrie Ann Inaba would love him. H/T The Big Lead

The 28-year-old forward has been heavily linked with a move to Arsenal this transfer window but the German club are adamant to let him move if the English Premier League side do not meet their demand fee. It was reported that the Gunners have previously had bids worth €50 million and €58m rejected, as the German side hold out on a €70m fee for the talisman. With the clock ticking towards the deadline day, the former Tottenham Hotspur and AC Milan player has urged the Gabon international to sit down with his employers to speed up his transfer to England....

Boateng, 28, player of the year last season in Germany, reappeared on Saturday in a 3-1 win against Ingolstadt when he played for seven minutes after two months out, reports Efe. “He is in a good condition. He has trained well over the last few days,” said Ancelotti. Also returning to training were skipper Philipp Lahm, David Alaba and Thomas Muller, who had stomach flu, as well as Mats Hummels, who had a cold....

Boateng was forced off after just 34 minutes of Bayern Munich’s Champions League semi-final first leg defeat to Real Madrid on Wednesday, with the centre-back reportedly in danger of being out for up to six weeks. As a result, it had been suggested he was a major doubt for the World Cup, with Boateng saying on Thursday he is ready to “fight” to be fit for Russia, ahead of Germany’s first game taking place against Mexico on June 17....

“It is with heavy hearts we announce that Senator Robert Joseph Dole died early this morning in his sleep. At his death, at age 98, he had served the United States of America faithfully for 79 years. More information coming soon,” the Elizabeth Dole Foundation announced in a tweet. Dole represented Kansas in the U.S. Senate from 1969 to 1996. Throughout his tenure, he served as the Republican majority and minority leader....

Hurley and the Sun Devils agreed to a new five-year extension Thursday, according to Stadium, despite reports that previously linked him as the favorite to land the St. John’s job and replace Chris Mullin, who stepped down earlier this week. While Hurley didn’t completely confirm the report, he did release a statement of his own Thursday revealing he will remain at Arizona State for a “long time.” “I am thankful to President [Michael] Crow and [athletic director] Ray Anderson for entrusting me to lead the basketball program at Arizona State,” Hurley wrote in a statement....

The All-Mighty impressed fans with his skills while working for IMPACT Wrestling. The former four-time IMPACT World Champion beat the likes of Drew McIntyre and EC3 to reach the top of the mountain. After his run with IMPACT ended, he returned to WWE, where he won the United States, Intercontinental, and WWE Championships. In a recent interview with WSI, Mantell commented on Lashley’s ability to connect with the crowd:...

McMahon shocked the wrestling world recently after he announced his retirement from the business. Having cultivated many sour relationships over the years, McMahon still has the loyalty of Bobby Lashley, who praised the former chairman in a recent interview with Wrestling Inc. Bobby Lashley’s in-ring career post Vince seems to be doing well as he defeated Theory this past Saturday at SummerSlam to retain the United States Championship. Another former WWE Champion has his say on Vince McMahon retiring Vince’s retirement has many thinking that the 76 year old may have chosen to leave WWE due to the recent allegations made by the Wall Street Journal against him....

The attack happened on Wednesday, Mouth of Wilson, Virginia according to Grayson County Sheriff’s Office. In a Facebook post, the sheriff’s office said that two men and a woman were attacked by the animal. “A man at the scene grabbed the bobcat by the rear legs and ended up in a wrestling match with the cat. He sustained serious wounds to his legs and arms,” the sheriff’s office wrote....

While Sydney have already secured the Premier’s Plate as the best side in the regular season and have set numerous records, their Brazilian centre-forward remains completely focused on reaching and winning the grand final. Will Sydney surpass ‘Roarcelona’? Speaking at an event promoting Sydney’s friendly with Arsenal in July, Bobo underlined what is driving Graham Arnold’s team. “It’s been a very good season for Sydney and now in the finals we hope to seal this great campaign by winning the grand final,” he said....

They agree to meet up at Hitori’s house for their brainstorming; however, it turns out that this is the first time ever that Hitori has had real friends over, a fact which brings all kinds of hijinks and comedy to the episode. The seventh episode of Bocchi The Rock! is fun and shows the next step in the band’s formation ahead of their first real performance. RELATED: Is Bocchi The ROCK Introverted K-ON!...

The Miami Heat eventually selected Bol with the 44th selection in Brooklyn on Thursday. However, the Heat then reportedly traded Sudanese-born center Bol to the Denver Nuggets. Bol was one of just 20 players invited to the Green Room but his draft stock took a hit thanks to a season-ending injury. The 19-year-old showed off his offensive ability in his only season at Oregon. He averaged 21 points and 9....

Bologna are in 12th place in the Serie A standings and have been fairly inconsistent this season. The home side suffered a 2-1 defeat against Cagliari last week and will want to bounce back in this fixture. Napoli, on the other hand, are in third place in the league table at the moment and have been impressive this season. The Neapolitans crashed out of the Coppa Italia this week and have a point to prove on Monday....

The university’s department of public safety said on Twitter that the main campus had been threatened and that police were sweeping the area. About an hour later, the university’s student association tweeted that the campus has been deemed safe, but officials are continuing to monitor the situation. This is the school’s fourth bomb threat since the beginning of the year, according to The Hilltop, the student newspaper. Nearly 20 HBCUs were targeted with bomb threats on January 31 and February 1, the first day of Black History Month....

The 31-year-old incurred the wrath of Juventus supporters when he moved to AC Milan in July 2017 after falling out with Allegri during the previous season. After a year at San Siro, Bonucci returned to the club where he won eight Serie A titles and he is compiling notes on Allegri and other coaches in his career, with a view to moving into the dugout at the end of his playing days....

Juve open to Cuadrado sale Local reports in Italy suggested that the defender was angry with his colleagues following Cristiano Ronaldo’s opening goal for Real Madrid in the fixture, which was won 4-1 by the Spanish outfit at Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium. However, the 30-year-old defender has taken to Facebook to reject the rumours. “With reference to what has been written over recent days by certain media outlets regarding presumed arguments and heated discussions which are meant to have seen me and some other teammates of mine involved, I think the time has come to put one thing straight,” he wrote....

The Italy international left Juve for Milan in July, signing alongside the likes of Ricardo Rodriguez, Hakan Calhanoglu and Andre Silva in an ambitious recruitment drive at San Siro. dabblebet offer 6/1 on Milan to win Serie A And it is this ambition that attracted Bonucci to the club, insisting he could have earned more money elsewhere as he instead targets European glory, having twice lost in Champions League finals with Juve....

The Hall of Famer was talking on his podcast recently when he was asked if there are any dream matches he would like to see. The 6-time champion claimed that there were no matches he wanted to see, but there was this one match he wished he was a part of. Booker T added that Shawn was easily one of the best ever in the ring, and he always wanted to be among the best as well....