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Alex is a writer and editor for The Comeback and Awful Announcing. He has written for The Atlantic, VICE Sports, MLB.com, SI.com and more. He is a proud alum of Northwestern University and The Daily Northwestern. You can find him on Twitter @AlexPutterman.

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Media reports during NBA Draft caused Atlanta Hawks to back out of trade talks

A tweet from Shams Charania seems to have altered the Hawks' course.

By Alex Putterman OnJun 22, 2018 0
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The Kings might have overthought the No. 2 overall pick

Just about everyone agrees that Luka Doncic was one of the top two players in the NBA Draft. And yet Sacramento went with Marvin Bagley.

By Alex Putterman OnJun 21, 2018 0
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Jameis Winston reportedly suspended three games after incident involving Uber driver

Winston's season will be getting off to a delayed start, ESPN's Adam Schefter reports.

By Alex Putterman OnJun 21, 2018 0
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Phillies fan suffers hematoma in eye after being struck by Phillie Phanatic with flying hot dog

Kathy McVay wound up in the emergency room after a hot dog wrapped in duct tape landed her between the eyes.

By Alex Putterman OnJun 20, 2018 0
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Turns out Nick Young was “just joking” when he suggested everyone should do cocaine

Swaggy P is walking back his suggestion that America legalize cocaine.

By Alex Putterman OnJun 20, 2018 0
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MLB awards tracker: Where do MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year races stand as midpoint approaches?

Mike Trout has sapped all drama from the AL MVP race, but every other awards race in baseball remains up for grabs.

By Alex Putterman OnJun 20, 2018 4

This Mississippi State fan at the College World Series gave one of the greatest local-TV interviews of all-time

We're pretty sure he's kidding, but you never know!

By Alex Putterman OnJun 20, 2018 0
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Giants closer Hunter Strickland will miss 6-8 weeks after punching door following blown save

Unlike LeBron, Strickland will not be able to shake off his injury and keep playing.

By Alex Putterman OnJun 19, 2018 0
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Last Chance U releases trailer, will debut new season July 20

The acclaimed docu-series will be back next month, spotlighting a Kansas community college whose brash new coach will look to turn around a struggling program.

By Alex Putterman OnJun 19, 2018 0

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