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Brett Favre continued to push for volleyball facility funding even after learning it may have been illegal, new filing claims |  CNN

Brett Favre continued to push for volleyball facility funding even after learning it may have been illegal, new filing claims | CNN

CNN — A series of text conversations between Pro Football Hall of Famer Brett Favre and former Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant appear to show that Favre repeatedly lobbied the then-Governor to fund the construction of a volleyball facility- ball at the University of Southern Mississippi even after Favre was told the misuse of public funds …

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Roger Federer ends his career with a loss, but still dazzles alongside longtime friend and rival Rafael Nadal |  CNN

Roger Federer ends his career with a loss, but still dazzles alongside longtime friend and rival Rafael Nadal | CNN

CNN — Roger Federer’s career may have ended in defeat on Friday, but the five-minute standing ovation that followed is testament to the unique and indelible mark he left on the sport of tennis. The crowd’s adulation, seemingly endless applause and chants of “Roger, Roger, Roger”, brought Federer to tears. “I’m happy, I’m not sad,” …

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Roger Federer ends his career with a loss, but still dazzles alongside longtime friend and rival Rafael Nadal |  CNN

Roger Federer ends his career with a loss, but still dazzles alongside longtime friend and rival Rafael Nadal | CNN

CNN — Roger Federer’s career may have ended in defeat on Friday, but the five-minute standing ovation that followed is testament to the unique and indelible mark he left on the sport of tennis. The crowd’s adulation, seemingly endless applause and chants of “Roger, Roger, Roger”, brought Federer to tears. “I’m happy, I’m not sad,” …

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'Our league definitely got it wrong': LeBron James and other NBA personalities react to Robert Sarver decision |  CNN

‘Our league definitely got it wrong’: LeBron James and other NBA personalities react to Robert Sarver decision | CNN

CNN — LeBron James and Chris Paul have slammed the NBA for the punishment meted out to Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver, who was fined $10 million this week and suspended for a year after an independent investigation found that he had engaged in hostile, racially insensitive and inappropriate behavior. The report, commissioned by the …

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How Frances Tiafoe went from sleeping in a tennis center to the US Open semifinals |  CNN

How Frances Tiafoe went from sleeping in a tennis center to the US Open semifinals | CNN

CNN — After stunning 22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal reached the quarter-final of the US Open on Monday, Frances Tiafoe threw his racket to the ground and covered his face in amazement. It looked like a defining moment in the 24-year-old American’s career; the culmination of hard work and raw talent that has long …

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