Falcons first-round pick James Pearce was in the middle of the fray during Sunday’s training camp practice. Pearce scuffled with left guard Matthew Bergeron and right tackle Kaleb McGary on back-to-back plays during a drill pitting the first-team offense against the second-team defense. Pearce’s fellow edge rusher Leonard Floyd got involved both times as well and defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich …
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As John Cena’s Christopher Smith gets an upgrade with a parallel dimension in the forthcoming second season of the HBO Max/DC Studios’ Peacemaker, so will its soundtrack. Following James Gunn’s panel at San Diego Comic-Con previewing the sophomore installment — at the famed Hall H and prime Saturday evening spot of the weekend — the Superman helmer took to the …
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Predicting what 41-year-old LeBron James will want to do a year from now is a fool’s errand. Even one of basketball insider Marc Stein’s sources tried to convey the same sentiment in kinder words when discussing LeBron’s future: “It all really depends on how this coming season goes.” LeBron’s future was the hot topic at the NBA Summer League, however, …
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One of the James Webb Space Telescope’s superpowers is its ability to investigate the cosmic dawn, the first few hundred million years after the Big Bang. The telescope has once again lived up to its reputation, spotting light from a galaxy which existed only 280 million years after the Big Bang, the most distant ever detected. Known as MoM-z14, it …
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No player in NBA history has hauled his career into a 23rd season. Leave it to the Los Angeles Lakers’ No. 23 to be the first. LeBron James, at present, is tied with Vince Carter in terms of seasonal longevity at 22 seasons logged in #thisleague. Yet he will soon break that deadlock with Vinsanity. Also: Fifty more regular-season games …
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The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a stunning new image of two dying stars wreathed in a spiral of dust. The highly rare star system is located some 8,000 light-years from Earth, within our Milky Way galaxy. Upon its discovery in 2018, it was nicknamed Apep, after the ancient Egyptian serpent god of chaos and destruction, as its writhing …
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This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Imagine a camera so powerful it can see light from galaxies that formed more than 13 billion years ago. That’s exactly what NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is built to do. Since it launched in December 2021, Webb has been …
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On Sept. 9, 2014, three months before the members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame’s Golden Era Committee would vote to determine whether any of the 10 candidates on their ballot were worthy of induction, the writer and statistician Bill James wrote an email inspired, at least partially, by a vague threat. Dick Allen was one of those candidates. …
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He will be the fourth goalkeeper at manager Pep Guardiola’s disposal, with Ederson, Stefan Ortega and Marcus Bettinelli already at the club. It is anticipated Trafford will challenge Brazil’s Ederson, who has been first choice for eight years, for the number one spot. Ederson is in the final year of his contract and has been linked with a move to …
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2. Joe Brady details the advantages of having several returners For the coaches, much of training camp is spent figuring out where players fit in and how they can use their strengths in the system. Buffalo’s offense, which ranked top 10 in multiple categories, thankfully returns several starters, including their entire offensive line from last season. Offensive coordinator Joe Brady …
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