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The article explains promotions available to new users of theScore Bet, who can receive bonus offers to wager on NBA games or Olympic men's hockey. Depending on their location, users can choose between two rewards: a "Bet & Get" offer for certain states or a $1,000 Bet Reset for others.
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New users of theScore Bet can get special bonuses using a promo code.
The "Bet & Get" offer is available in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. Users bet $10 and, if it wins, receive $100 in bonus bets.
The bonus for "Bet & Get" is split into five $20 credits, given within 72 hours, and must be used in seven days.
Other states have a $1,000 Bet Reset option where users get a refund in bonus bets if their first wager loses, up to $1,000.
Bonus bets from the $1,000 Bet Reset are also split into five parts and must be used in seven days.
The promo can be used on NBA games or the Olympic men's hockey match between Slovakia and the USA.
Betting odds and potential returns are provided for specific NBA games, like the Los Angeles Lakers vs. LA Clippers.
Users need to sign up and activate the promotion to use the bonus offers on qualifying wagers.
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The article discusses a promotional offer by Novig, a sports betting platform, that gives users a 10% discount, up to $100, for betting on NBA games and Olympic hockey. It highlights ongoing sports events like the USA men's hockey match against Slovakia and NBA games following the All-Star break.
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Novig offers a promo code "NEWSWEEK" for a 10% discount on bets, up to $100.
Users can place bets on NBA games and Olympic hockey using this offer.
Team USA is playing against Slovakia in men's hockey for a chance at the gold medal game.
The NBA resumed games after the All-Star break with a full schedule.
Novig also offers parlay boosts for NBA, Olympic Hockey, and college basketball (NCAAB).
New users need to sign up and provide basic information to use the promo code.
Novig offers a free mode for users to learn how to place bets without using real money.
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Australia won their final T20 World Cup group match against Oman by nine wickets. Even though they were already out of the tournament, they achieved victory by quickly reaching their target after Oman was dismissed for 104 runs. Australia's best player in this match was Mitchell Marsh, who scored 64 runs.
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Australia defeated Oman by nine wickets in the T20 World Cup.
Australia was already eliminated from the tournament before this match.
Oman scored 104 runs, with Wasim Ali being the top scorer at 32 runs.
Australia's Adam Zampa took four wickets and allowed only 21 runs.
Mitchell Marsh scored 64 runs from 33 balls for Australia.
Australia's victory came in just 9.4 overs.
The match concluded the group stage of the World Cup.
The Super 8s phase of the tournament will begin with New Zealand playing Pakistan on Saturday.
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FanDuel is offering a promotion where new users can get either a $100 bonus or a chance to win back up to $1,000 in bonus bets, depending on their location. This offer is available for people who register on their platform and meet certain conditions, such as placing a $5 wager. The offer is timely with several NBA games and the Olympics hockey matchup between Slovakia and USA taking place.
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FanDuel offers different bonus promotions based on user location.
In some locations, users can get a $100 bonus if their first $5 bet wins.
In Indiana and Virginia, the promotion allows users to bet and potentially get back up to $1,000 in bonus bets.
For these promotions, no manual promo code is required if registering through specific links.
Participants can bet on major events like NBA games or the Olympic hockey match between Slovakia and USA.
Users must register, deposit at least $5, and place a wager to qualify.
FanDuel's offer is automatically applied upon registration through designated links.
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The Olympic Figure Skating Gala in Milan will feature top skaters performing without competition. Alysa Liu and Ilia Malinin are among the athletes representing the United States in the event.
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The Olympic Figure Skating Gala will occur in Milan after the XXV Winter Olympic Games.
Alysa Liu won the last figure skating medal at these Olympics.
The gala allows skaters to perform without judging or competition.
Alysa Liu and Amber Glenn represent Team USA in the women's category.
Ilia Malinin will also perform after competing in the men's solo events.
The event includes pairs, ice dancers, and solo performers from various countries.
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Igor Tudor, the new head coach of Tottenham Hotspur, is confident the team will avoid relegation from the Premier League. Spurs are currently 16th in the standings, with 12 games left to play. Tudor aims to strengthen team unity and improve their league performance.
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Igor Tudor is the new head coach of Tottenham Hotspur.
Tottenham is 16th in the Premier League, five points above the relegation zone.
Tudor replaced Thomas Frank, who was sacked after eight months.
Tudor previously coached Juventus and has experience as a Croatia international player.
Tottenham have won only two out of their last 17 league matches.
Spurs finished 17th in the league last season and have been in the top flight since 1977-78, except for one season.
Tudor's first game in charge will be against Arsenal, and the team is dealing with ten player injuries.
Tudor emphasizes teamwork and having the right mentality to overcome challenges.
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The Los Angeles Lakers announced that LeBron James is experiencing soreness in his left knee and is questionable for the upcoming game against the Los Angeles Clippers. Despite previous injuries, James has been relatively healthy this season, missing only a few games and performing well when he plays.
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LeBron James is dealing with left knee soreness.
He is considered questionable for the game against the Los Angeles Clippers.
James missed a game against the San Antonio Spurs recently, where the Lakers lost 136-108.
He returned to play against the Dallas Mavericks and achieved a triple-double with 28 points.
James has been on the injury report for weeks, but only missed four games since his season debut.
The Lakers have a record of 33-21 and are fifth in the Western Conference.
LeBron James, at age 41, is averaging 22 points, 7.1 assists, and 5.8 rebounds this season.
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During an Olympic hockey semifinal, both the United States and Slovakia teams wore similar uniforms, making it hard for fans to distinguish between them. This led to criticism of Olympic officials for approving the uniform choices. The game ended with the U.S. leading Slovakia 2-0 after the first period.
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The U.S. and Slovakia wore similar uniforms during the Olympic hockey semifinal.
The U.S. team had white jerseys with blue shoulders, and Slovakia had blue jerseys with white shoulders.
Both teams wore blue pants and helmets.
Viewers found it challenging to tell the teams apart during the game.
Fans criticized officials for allowing the uniform choices.
The U.S. led Slovakia 2-0 at the end of the first period.
The winner will play Canada for the gold medal.
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The Philadelphia Eagles lost in the Wild Card Round of the NFL playoffs to the San Francisco 49ers. There is speculation that the Eagles may draft a quarterback in the second round, which could impact Jalen Hurts, their current quarterback. The team currently holds the 54th pick in the second round of the NFL Draft.
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The Eagles were unable to defend their championship title last season, losing in the Wild Card Round to the 49ers.
Jalen Hurts is the starting quarterback for the Eagles.
Sports Illustrated suggested the Eagles might draft a quarterback in the second round.
Jalen Hurts was a 2020 second-round draft pick for the Eagles.
The Eagles have the No. 54 pick in the second round of the draft and also hold picks in the first, third, fourth, and fifth rounds.
The Eagles have not indicated any plans to change their quarterback.
AJ Brown, a wide receiver, has faced criticism but seems interested in staying with the Eagles.
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Team USA honored their late teammate Johnny Gaudreau during the Olympic semifinal hockey game against Slovakia. Gaudreau, a key player, passed away in 2024 due to an accident involving a suspected drunk driver. His memory was kept alive by displaying his jersey and having his family present during the game.
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Johnny Gaudreau was a hockey player for Team USA.
He and his brother Matthew died in a biking accident in 2024.
Team USA displays Gaudreau’s jersey in the locker room for games.
A nameplate is placed where his locker would have been.
Gaudreau's family attended the semifinal game against Slovakia.
Zach Werenski, Gaudreau's friend, noted the emotional boost from honoring Johnny.
Werenski provided an assist for Team USA's first goal in the game.
Team USA aimed for their first Olympic gold medal since 1980.
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Kansas City Chiefs' head coach Andy Reid stated there are no ongoing discussions to bring back wide receiver Tyreek Hill, who recently became a free agent. Hill is recovering from a serious knee injury and was released by the Miami Dolphins to reduce their future salary expenses.
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Andy Reid, head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs, said, "There's nothing happening there" regarding a potential reunion with Tyreek Hill.
Tyreek Hill is recovering from a knee dislocation and ACL tear.
Hill was released by the Miami Dolphins to save over $50 million against the salary cap in 2026.
He became an unrestricted free agent and can sign with any team starting March 11.
Hill had a standout season in 2023 leading in receiving yards and touchdowns but played less effectively in 2024.
The Chiefs face salary cap issues, reducing their over-the-cap figure from over $50 million to about $11 million.
Travis Kelce’s decision on retirement could influence the Chiefs' strategies for addressing their wide receiver needs.
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Team Canada suffered a loss to the United States in women's hockey at the 2026 Winter Olympics when the U.S. team scored in overtime. After the game, the silver medalists from Canada received stuffed animal toys along with their medals, which sparked a debate online about the tradition. The toys were the mascots of the Games and became a subject of discussion due to the emotional impact of receiving them alongside hardware.
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The United States women's hockey team won against Canada with a 2-1 victory in overtime.
Megan Keller scored the winning goal for the U.S. team 4:07 into the extra time.
Hilary Knight scored the equalizing goal for the U.S. before overtime.
Canadian players received plush toys of the Games’ mascots along with their silver medals.
The mascots, named Tina and Milo, were popular and sold out quickly in official shops.
Images of Canadian players with toys and medals led to online debates about the tradition.
Some people questioned if receiving stuffed toys was appropriate alongside medals.
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Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid will miss the NFL Scouting Combine due to a recent knee procedure. Chiefs general manager Brett Veach will lead the team’s work at the combine, which is important for evaluating players before the NFL draft.
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Andy Reid is the head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs.
Reid recently had a knee procedure and will not attend the NFL Scouting Combine.
The NFL Scouting Combine allows teams to meet and assess potential draft picks.
Chiefs general manager Brett Veach will handle duties at the combine in Reid's absence.
The Chiefs will have the No. 9 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Kansas City is looking to improve its roster after finishing the last season with a 6-11 record.
The team needs improvements at the wide receiver and running back positions.
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Amber Glenn participated in the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan. She won a gold medal in the Olympic team figure skating event but not in the individual event. Her teammate Alysa Liu won the individual gold medal for Team USA.
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Amber Glenn aimed for a gold medal in the individual skating event but finished fifth.
Glenn's teammate, Alysa Liu, won the gold medal in the women's individual event.
Liu ended a 24-year gold medal drought for Team USA in the event.
Glenn won a gold medal as part of the Olympic team figure skating event.
Glenn has also won two U.S. National Championship titles, six Grand Prix Series medals, and five Challenger Series medals.
Glenn spoke about performing with the mindset of enjoying each moment on the ice.
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe, co-owner of Manchester United, will not face charges from the Football Association (FA) after his controversial comments about immigration in the UK. The FA reminded him of his responsibilities in media interactions but decided not to take further action. Ratcliffe apologized, and Manchester United emphasized their commitment to inclusivity.
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Sir Jim Ratcliffe claimed the UK had been "colonised by immigrants" during an interview.
The Football Association reviewed his comments but chose not to charge him.
Ratcliffe received a reminder from the FA about his responsibilities in media interviews.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Manchester United's supporter groups condemned the comments.
Ratcliffe issued a qualified apology after his remarks.
Manchester United highlighted their commitment to equality and diversity.
Manchester United's interim head coach, Michael Carrick, spoke about the club's values of inclusivity and respect.
Manchester United is working towards securing a spot in the Champions League.
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"Stone Cold" Steve Austin decided not to have a wrestling match with Hulk Hogan due to concerns about their differing wrestling styles and match quality. Austin felt their performance might not meet his standards. Despite hopes from fans, this matchup never happened, and Hogan passed away in July 2025.
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Steve Austin and Hulk Hogan never had a singles wrestling match.
Jim Ross explained that Austin refused the match due to concerns about differing wrestling styles leading to a poor performance.
Austin was known for his aggressive style, while Hogan's style became limited after many surgeries.
Hogan faced physical limitations due to surgeries, affecting his performance in the ring.
Austin is scheduled to appear at the WWE World fan convention during WrestleMania 42 week in Las Vegas.
Internal discussions may lead to a surprise segment involving Austin at Allegiant Stadium.
Hulk Hogan passed away in July 2025 at the age of 71.
The wrestling industry is currently focused on WrestleMania 42, featuring a main event between CM Punk and Roman Reigns.
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Individual Neutral Athletes at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics were allowed to attend the closing ceremony, although they were excluded from the opening ceremony. These athletes, from countries banned due to political issues like Russia and Belarus, compete without national flags or symbols.
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Individual Neutral Athletes (AIN) were not present at the Winter Olympics opening ceremony but can attend the closing ceremony.
AIN athletes compete without national colors or flags and are not on the official medal table.
Nikita Filippov from Russia won a silver medal in men's ski mountaineering as an AIN.
No AIN athlete has won a gold medal, which would trigger the Olympic anthem and flag instead of a national one.
The IOC has not lifted the ban on Russian and Belarusian athletes competing under their national flags.
Ten Russian and Belarusian athletes will compete in the upcoming Milan-Cortina Paralympics under their national flags.
Ukraine's Paralympic athletes plan to boycott the opening ceremony due to Russian and Belarusian participation.
IOC President Kirsty Coventry did not comment on the IPC's decision regarding Russian and Belarusian participation.
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The Boston Red Sox have made several changes to their pitching lineup, including acquiring new players. The team has not decided who will fill the last spot in their starting rotation, and several pitchers, including Johan Oviedo, are in consideration.
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The Boston Red Sox have strengthened their starting rotation this offseason.
New pitchers include Sonny Gray, Johan Oviedo, and Ranger Suárez.
Johan Oviedo might take the final spot in the rotation but faces competition.
Oviedo missed the 2024 season due to Tommy John surgery but returned in August.
Last season, Oviedo had a 3.57 ERA and 42 strikeouts in just over 40 innings.
Other pitchers competing for the last rotation spot include Kutter Crawford, Patrick Sandoval, Connelly Early, and Payton Tolle.
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Marcelo Mayer, a top-ranked prospect for the Boston Red Sox, is aiming to join the major league team for the upcoming season. However, Red Sox manager Alex Cora stated Mayer must prove his skills in spring training to secure a spot, indicating he might start in Triple-A if necessary.
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Marcelo Mayer was the highest-ranked high school baseball player in 2021.
Despite expectations, he was drafted fourth by the Boston Red Sox.
Mayer made his major league debut in 2025 but had a season-ending wrist injury.
Red Sox manager Alex Cora emphasized Mayer must earn his place on the team.
Mayer could start the season in Triple-A Worcester if he doesn't meet expectations.
Multiple players, including new acquisitions, are competing for infield positions.
The Red Sox's first spring training game is against the Cincinnati Reds on March 26.
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During the Olympic women's 1500m speedskating event in Milan, Poland's Kamila Sellier was injured after colliding with another skater's blade, causing her to suffer a cut on her face. She was taken off the ice on a stretcher, and there are no further updates on her condition.
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Kamila Sellier is a speedskater from Poland.
The accident occurred during the women's 1500m event at the Olympics in Milan.
Sellier collided with the blade of Team USA's Kristen Santos-Griswold.
The impact caused a significant cut on Sellier's face.
Emergency medical staff quickly attended to Sellier on the ice.
She was taken off the ice on a stretcher after receiving medical attention.
There is no current update on Sellier's condition following the accident.
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