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‘We can’t go on like this’ – former Vuelta a España winner Sepp Kuss calls for increased safety after pro-Palestine protests lead to stage 11 suspension

‘We can’t go on like this’ – former Vuelta a España winner Sepp Kuss calls for increased safety after pro-Palestine protests lead to stage 11 suspension

Former Vuelta a España winner Sepp Kuss (Visma–Lease a Bike) has added his voice to the calls for increased rider security after pro-Palestine protests led to the suspension of the race’s stage 11 at Bilbao. Although the bulk of the stage through the Basque Country took place, the last three kilometres were cancelled as protestors rendered it impossible for the …

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MLB Issues One-Game Suspension To Matt Chapman

MLB Issues One-Game Suspension To Matt Chapman

MLB has issued a one-game suspension to Giants third baseman Matt Chapman for “pushing” Kyle Freeland during last night’s game. Chapman and Freeland were each handed undisclosed fines, as were Willy Adames and Rafael Devers. Chapman appealed the suspension and is in the lineup tonight at third base against Germán Márquez. The discipline stems from last night’s bench-clearing incident at Coors Field. Devers hit a …

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Víctor Robles Suspension Reduced To Seven Games

Víctor Robles Suspension Reduced To Seven Games

Mariners outfielder Víctor Robles has had his suspension reduced to seven games, reports Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times. He will begin serving it tonight. He received a ten-game suspension over a week ago but played for the club while appealing the decision. The suspension stemmed from an incident which occurred during Robles’s minor league rehab assignment. He had been …

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How to handle Rashee Rice suspension, other murky situations in fantasy football

How to handle Rashee Rice suspension, other murky situations in fantasy football

One of the NFL’s murkiest offseason storylines was finally clarified on Wednesday. Rashee Rice has accepted a six-game suspension for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy. He won’t be eligible to return to the field until Kansas City’s matchup with Las Vegas in Week 7. From the team’s perspective, Rice’s punishment is perhaps longer than they might have hoped for, …

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Rashee Rice took the six-game suspension because the end result likely would have been more

Rashee Rice took the six-game suspension because the end result likely would have been more

Every day, in civil and criminal cases throughout the country, deals get made to resolve cases. That’s what happened today in the NFL’s in-house justice system. Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice faced a September 30 disciplinary hearing. He would have been available to play for at least four games, and possibly (given the appeal process) two or three beyond that. Eventually, …

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Willson Contreras Issued Six-Game Suspension

Willson Contreras Issued Six-Game Suspension

Major League Baseball has announced that Cardinals first baseman Willson Contreras has received a six-game suspension and an undisclosed fine in relation to his behavior during last night’s game. Contreras is appealing the suspension, so he can continue playing with the club until that process has been completed. Contreras got into an argument with the home plate umpire Derek Thomas …

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Vikings Reportedly Exploring WR Trade Amid Justin Jefferson Injury, Addison Suspension

Vikings Reportedly Exploring WR Trade Amid Justin Jefferson Injury, Addison Suspension

With a depleted receiver room heading into the start of the regular season, the Minnesota Vikings are looking to add another pass-catcher into the mix. Per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Vikings are “seriously exploring” the trade market for wide receivers with Justin Jefferson dealing with a hamstring injury and Jordan Addison set to miss the first three games while …

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