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Brady Bunch: QB has taken over 200 teammates to Super Bowl
Read full article: Brady Bunch: QB has taken over 200 teammates to Super BowlThere are veterans who joined up for one final run at the title, and wide-eyed rookies who were thrust into the Super Bowl spotlight. AdHALL OF FAMERSThree of Brady’s Super Bowl teammates have already been inducted into the Hall of Fame with more likely to come down the road. Julian Edelman and Deion Branch, who both won Super Bowl MVPs with Brady, are tied for the most catches with 24 apiece. MISSING RINGSOnly two players went to the Super Bowl with Brady more than once and never got a ring out of it. COMMON NAMESA few first names have stood out more than others when it comes to Brady’s Super Bowl teammates, led by the nine Brandons: Bolden, Browner, Deadrick, Gorin, King, LaFell, Meriweather, Mitchell and Spikes.
Mahomes' fiancee part of NWSL expansion team ownership in KC
Read full article: Mahomes' fiancee part of NWSL expansion team ownership in KCKANSAS CITY, Kan. – The National Women's Soccer League is returning to Kansas City after an ownership group led by local businesspeople that includes the fiancee of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was awarded an expansion franchise Monday. Matthews, who is expecting the couple's first child in the new year, now lives in Kansas City and is a fitness entrepreneur. Shortly after signing a deal that could pay him $500 million over the next decade, Mahomes purchased an ownership stake in MLB's Kansas City Royals. The city's previous women's soccer team, FC Kansas City, won back-to-back NWSL championships in 2014 and '15 before it was sold to a Minnesota-based ownership group. The new Kansas City club already has announced that former FC Kansas City general manager Huw Williams will be back as its head coach.
Faith groups pray, sing in post-vote ritual in New York
Read full article: Faith groups pray, sing in post-vote ritual in New YorkShira Kline, a director of worship for Lab/Shul, a Jewish community-based organization, leads a group in song during an interfaith gathering outside of the Judson Memorial Church near Washington Square Park in New York, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020. Muslims, Jews, Christians and Buddhists came together to show solidarity among faith communities as the country awaits the final result of the U.S. presidential election. “We’ve been here before," Lewis said outside the Judson Memorial Church near Washington Square Park. The group of about 20 broke into a call-and-response led by Lewis, who pumped her right fist in the air. Chris Long, assistant minister of the Community Church of New York closed his eyes and lifted his palms.
Dolphins owner Ross steps down from NFL committee focused on social justice
Read full article: Dolphins owner Ross steps down from NFL committee focused on social justiceAssociated PressDAVIE, Fla. - Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross has stepped down from an NFL committee focused on social justice. The news was first reported on a video Sports Illustrated released Tuesday where former NFL defensive lineman Chris Long announced that Ross had agreed to step down from the league's Working Group Committee. The committee, which launched in 2018, is comprised of players and owners and focuses on various social justice issues facing the league. Dolphins receiver Kenny Stills called out the team owner saying Ross' actions were a direct contradiction to the mission statement of RISE, his non-profit created to fight racial discrimination. Chris Long defends the Players Coalition and announces the removal of Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross from the working group committee.
Dolphins owner Ross dropped from NFL committee focused on social justice, report says
Read full article: Dolphins owner Ross dropped from NFL committee focused on social justice, report saysAssociated PressDAVIE, Fla. - Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross has reportedly been removed from an NFL committee focused on social justice. Appearing on a video on Sports Illustrated released Tuesday, former NFL defensive lineman Chris Long announced that Ross had agreed to step down from the league's Working Group Committee. The committee, which launched in 2018, is comprised of players and owners and focuses on various social justice issues facing the league. Ross has been criticized for agreeing to hold a fundraiser for President Trump at his home in New York earlier this month. Chris Long defends the Players Coalition and announces the removal of Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross from the working group committee.