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Kansas City Chiefs’ quarterback Patrick Mahomes has opted to maintain a neutral political stance, drawing praise from conservative commentator Clay Travis. Mahomes emphasized the importance of voters conducting their own research and refraining from relying on endorsements. This stance aligns with his previous actions, as he has consistently avoided endorsing candidates in elections. Mahomes’ choice reflects a broader trend among public figures who are increasingly choosing to prioritize their authenticity and avoid the potential backlash associated with political endorsements.

Internationa team captain Mike Weir announced four assistants: Ernie Els, Trevor Immelman, Geoff Ogilvy, and Camilo Villegas. They will assist Weir in preparing for the 2024 Presidents Cup, which will be held at The Royal Montreal Golf Club in Canada from September 24-29.

A YouTube star has successfully repaired Marcus Rashford’s totaled Rolls-Royce, but the car remains unsafe to drive due to the absence of brakes, airbags, and a door.

Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Jessy Parker Humphreys discuss the first legs of the UEFA Women’s Champions League semifinals. They discuss Chelsea’s 1-0 lead against Barcelona, Lyon’s comeback against PSG, and Jessy’s marathon trip to London.

Thomas Tuchel, current manager of Bayern Munich, is reportedly interested in coaching Manchester United if they decide to sack Erik ten Hag. Sources claim that Tuchel admires United’s new setup, led by Sir Jim Ratcliffe, and would be keen on discussions regarding the position. Despite United reaching the FA Cup final, concerns remain about Ten Hag’s future due to the team’s recent lackluster performances, including conceding a 3-0 lead against a lower-division side. With Bayern, Barcelona, and Liverpool also seeking new managers, options for Manchester United are limited. However, Tuchel’s interest in returning to England, where he previously succeeded with Chelsea, could make him a potential candidate for the role.

Red Bull boss Christian Horner took a swipe at rival Toto Wolff after Max Verstappen’s victory in the Chinese Grand Prix. He believes Wolff should focus on Mercedes’ struggles rather than speculating about signing Verstappen. Horner also addressed rumors surrounding Verstappen’s future, reiterating his commitment to Red Bull.

In an anonymous poll conducted by The Athletic, 45.9% of 133 NBA players voted Michael Jordan as the greatest NBA player of all time. LeBron James came in second with 42.1% of the votes, a significant increase from last year’s 33%. Other players receiving votes included Kobe Bryant, Stephen Curry, Magic Johnson, and Paul Pierce. The debate over the GOAT will continue, but James’ strong performance and longevity have closed the gap with Jordan.

Barnsley FC has announced the departure of manager Neill Collins with just 11 days remaining before the League One play-offs. This decision comes after a string of dismal results, including four losses and only one win in their last six league fixtures. Despite previously being in contention for automatic promotion, Barnsley now faces the threat of dropping out of the top six. The club believes that this change is necessary to improve the team’s performance and increase their chances of success in the crucial play-offs.

The NFL Draft is approaching, and each team has specific needs they hope to address in the first round. Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of what each franchise should prioritize based on recent roster moves, free agency signings, and draft prospects available.

Zaccharie Risacher, the son of a six-time French League All-Star, has had a breakout season for French club Bourg. The 18-year-old wing is expected to be one of the first players selected in the 2023 NBA Draft. Risacher possesses a well-rounded skill set, including positional size, on-court intelligence, scoring ability, playmaking, and solid defense. While he doesn’t excel in any one area, his all-around game and developmental potential make him an attractive prospect.