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NBL’S Bryce Cotton Named Top Player in the League

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  By Gail Nobles 4/21/2026 In an exciting turn of events in the basketball world, Bryce Cotton has been named the number one player in the league by Fox Sports. This recognition comes after his remarkable performances, showing a consistent ability to score and leading the league in multiple categories....... See More

True Kingz Nation

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  In an exciting development in the world of competitive flag football, True Kingz Nation, previously known as Greed, has emerged as an official team franchise in the highly popular Reflex Football Battlegrounds (RFB). Founded in 2019 by Sam Glover, the team is poised to make a significant impact in the athletic community as it strives to redefine its identity and ambitions under its new name. For more on this story, let’s turn it over to our reporter Gail Nobles. Gail?...

St. Paul Saints

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  St. Paul Saints Named Most Talented  Team in Minor Leagues for 2026   As of April 2026, the St. Paul Saints stand out as the top team in all of minor league baseball for pure talent.  The Saints, the Triple-A affiliate of the Minnesota Twins, open the season with the most loaded roster in the minors. They have four players ranked among the top 100 prospects in baseball. Key stars include outfielder Walker Jenkins and shortstop Kaelen Culpepper, along with Emmanuel Rodriguez… Read more

Year of the Scab

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  ** NFL Players Go on Strike: Replacement Players Face the Heat **   In the fall of 1987, just two weeks into the NFL season, the players decided to go on strike. This decision caused a stir not just in the sports world but across the entire country. The strike was mainly about disagreements between the players and team owners over issues like pay and working conditions.  As the strike continued, it wasn't just the regular players who felt the impact. Around 1,500 replacement players stepped in to fill the gaps left by the striking athletes. These replacement players found themselves in a tough spot, caught in the heated controversy that surrounded the strike. The media played a big role in fueling debates and discussions about the situation. Some fans supported the regular players, while others were curious about the new faces on the field.  The replacement players faced mixed reactions—from excitement to criticism—as they tried to prove themselves during thi...

36ers Edge Out Kings

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  By Gail Nobles  NBL Championship Series: 36ers Edge Out Kings in Thrilling Finish   In recent news from the NBL, basketball fans have been buzzing about a nail-biting game between the Adelaide 36ers and the Sydney Kings. The match ended with the 36ers narrowly defeating the Kings 91 to 89, with an unforgettable last two minutes.   As the clock ticked down, Bryce Cotton made headlines by scoring for the 36ers with an impressive drive to the basket, bringing the score to 91-89 36ers. The excitement in the arena was noticeable, but things heated up even more after the final buzzer. An intense argument broke out between Cotton and Kendric Davis from Sydney, and their teammates had to step in to separate them.   This thrilling game took place on Friday, March 27, 2026 during Game 2 of the NBL Championship Series, and it certainly left fans eager for more action. I’m Gail Nobles. You’re listening to In the News Sports on EPS.

Sports Illustrated Stadium Events

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  Gametime is a popular last-minute ticket marketplace app that offers deals on events at Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey. Sports Illustrated Stadium (formerly Red Bull Arena) serves as the home venue for the New York Red Bulls (MLS) and NJ/NY Gotham FC (NWSL), and it also hosts international soccer matches, concerts (such as Iron Maiden and Kygo), and other major sporting events. Through Gametime , fans can quickly find and purchase authentic tickets—often at discounted prices—with features like panoramic seat views, price guarantees, and instant mobile delivery. It’s a convenient way to catch the action without planning far in advance. Pexels.com