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5 days ago | theshadowleague.com | Devon Mason

When it comes to Antonio Brown these days, anything is possible. The former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver put together one of the most prolific six-year stretches (2013-18) in NFL history, where he never had less than 1,284 receiving yards in a season, eight touchdowns and 101 receptions. That version of AB was once considered the best wideout in the league and a sure-fire NFL Hall of Famer.

1 week ago | theshadowleague.com | Devon Mason

Los Angeles Sparks star Kelsey Plum is currently out dealing with a lower leg injury.  While there is no timetable for her exact return, the Sparks miss their leader tremendously. The dynamic combo guard is off to a great start this season. In fact, she even set a WNBA record by becoming the fastest player in league history to reach 200 points and 50 assists, doing so in just 10 games.

1 week ago | theshadowleague.com | Devon Mason

On Thursday the Pittsburgh Pirates (30-46, last in the NL Central) recorded one of its biggest wins of the season, beating the Detroit Tigers (48-28, best record in MLB), 8-4. The win helped the Pirates avoid a three-game sweep, and ended a four-game losing streak. Lost in the big win by the rebuilding Pirates was an ugly incident involving relief pitcher Dennis Santana.

1 week ago | theshadowleague.com | Devon Mason

Former NFL running back Adrian Peterson hasn’t played in a game since 2021, and despite that the 40-year-old future Hall of Famer hasn’t officially retired. Peterson’s been in the news for money troubles over the past few years, and most recently an arrest for DWI after attending an NFL draft in April. The man known as “AD” for “All Day” for his relentless running style is once again in the spotlight for something pertaining to money, but this time it’s a poker game gone wrong.

1 week ago | theshadowleague.com | J.R. Gamble

LeBron James — the man who started ring culture while chasing the ghosts of NBA past — said winning isn’t everything when it comes to a person’s individual legacy. It’s a different tune than the one Bron was singing in his prime. But now that he realizes he has no chance of ever surpassing Jordan, it appears that Bron is trying to flip the narrative once again in his favor. A familiar foe that works for ESPN isn’t having it. And if you thought Stephen A.