
Chris Bengel
Sports Writer at CBS Sports
Trending sports/NHL writer for @CBSSports. My amazing wife @LynzyAlyse. Terps. Philly sports fan. PSG supporter. Wrestling. Sneakers.
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cbssports.com | Chris Bengel |Austin Nivison
Treylon Burks' NFL career hasn't gone as planned. The former first-round pick's latest challenge is coming back from a torn ACL he suffered in practice last October, but he still believes he can make an impact with the Tennessee Titans. Before Burks even stepped onto an NFL field, he was already behind the eight ball. The draft pick the Titans used to select Burks in the 2022 draft, No. 18 overall, was the one they received from the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for A.J. Brown.
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cbssports.com | Chris Bengel
When guard Dejounte Murray was a rookie with the San Antonio Spurs, then-coach Gregg Popovich offered to perform an extremely selfless act to help Murray's family. During an appearance on "The Pivot" podcast, Murray revealed Popovich has served as a "father figure," and even offered to move Murray's mother after she was shot during the guard's rookie season in 2016-17. "That was a man who wanted me to reach my full potential in life first -- then as a basketball player. He's so real," Murray said.
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cbssports.com | Chris Bengel
The Edmonton Oilers were inches from reaching the NHL's mountaintop, but ultimately fell short in this year's pursuit of the Stanley Cup. For the second consecutive season, the Florida Panthers defeated the Oilers to capture Lord Stanley's Cup. Following Tuesday's crushing 5-1 loss in Game 6, it proved to be an emotional scene on the Oilers bench. Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and many others were visibly upset prior to joining hockey's most time-honored tradition in the handshake line.
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cbssports.com | Chris Bengel
The Florida Panthers made history Tuesday night as the third team in the salary cap era (since 2005-06) to win back-to-back Stanley Cups. They also became the fourth team in NHL history to beat the same team in consecutive years to win a Stanley Cup. Now, how does a team celebrate its second straight Stanley Cup? The Panthers descended upon an iconic Fort Lauderdale bar, Elbo Room, with the Stanley Cup in toe for the second straight year.
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cbssports.com | Chris Bengel
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton will be a game-time decision for Thursday's must-win NBA Finals Game 6 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, per coach Rick Carlisle. Haliburton is dealing with a calf injury he picked up in Game 5 on Monday. The Pacers trail the Thunder, 3-2, and need a win at home to force a Game 7.
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The mind games continue prior to Game 5 https://t.co/XzbeWN9mde

Phillies get a nice clean inning from Matt Strahm to close out a win. I don't know how to feel without an adventure that includes chest pains.

ICYMI, the Oilers shook off a 3-0 deficit to win Game 4 in overtime in probably one of the best hockey games I've ever watched. My takeaways from last night's chaos in South Florida. #LetsGoOilers https://t.co/EKYvVsnJ4U