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Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar suspended 80 games for PED drug use

<!--> Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar received an 80-game suspension for performance-enhancing drug use on Monday.Major League Baseball announced that Profar tested positive for Chorionic Gonadotrophin (hCG) in violation of the league’s joint drug prevention and treatment program.The suspension of Profar is effective immediately. He will be eligible to return June 29, barring any postponements.Profar hit lead-off and started in left field in all four of the Braves' opening series' games against the San Diego Padres. He went 3-for-15 at the plate and scored two runs. Atlanta lost all four games to the hosting Padres. ADVERTISEMENT -->Profar, 32, signed a three-year deal, worth $42 million with Atlanta, during this past offseason, after a 2024 season in which he made his first All-Star Game appearance. Prior to coming to Atlanta, he had two separate stints in San Diego from 2020-2022 and 2023-2024. […]

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Craque Neto indica primeiro rebaixado no Campeonato Brasileiro 2025: “Vocês vão ver”

Craque Neto, apresentador da Band (Foto: Reprodução) Craque Neto não pipocou e colocou o Santos como um dos gigantes que vão brigar para não cair no Campeonato Brasileiro. A competição começou no último sábado e o Peixe foi derrotado pelo Vasco, de virada, por 2×1, em São Januário. Durante o programa “Os Donos da Bola Rádio”, Craque Neto mostrou irritação com Neymar. O camisa 10 do Santos foi desfalque na estreia contra o Vasco e a tendência é que esteja fora também da partida contra o Bahia, pela segunda rodada do Campeonato Brasileiro. PUBLICIDADE PUBLICIDADE “Amanhã o Neymar completa 30 dias de uma contratura muscular, que já não é mais. Foi nesse negócio chato de Kings League, Mangaratiba, Poker, cortado da seleção… é uma vergonha. É uma palhaçada com o Santos”, disparou Craque Neto. Santos vai brigar para não cair? […]

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‘Torpedo bat’ innovator and Marlins field coordinator Aaron Leanhardt explains why it took so long to come up with the idea

MLB field coordinators generally don't draw media scrums.But when you're Aaron "Lenny" Leanhardt, innovator of the suddenly famous "torpedo bat," you're the exception to the rule.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementLeanhardt is the field coordinator for the Miami Marlins. He drew a crowd of reporters and cameras on Monday ahead of Miami's home game against the New York Mets."There's a lot more cameras here today than I'm used to," Leanhardt said. ... "It's definitely been surreal for the last couple of days. At the end of the day, it's about the batter and not the bat. It's about the hitters and their hitting coaches, not their hitting implement."I"m happy to always help those guys get a little bit better. But ultimately it's up to them to put good swings on good pitches and grind it out every day. So credit to those guys."Why did the […]

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Braves OF Jurickson Profar suspended 80 games for failed PED test

Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar warms up at a spring training workout Thursday, Feb. 27th at CoolToday Park in North Port. Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar has been suspended for 80 games without pay for violating MLB's Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. The suspension takes effect immediately. Profar, 32, tested positive for the performance-enhancing substance Chorionic Gonadotrophin (hCG), according to MLB's Office of the Commissioner. According to the Mayo Clinic, Chorionic Gonadotrophin is a hormone used as a fertility medicine to develop eggs in women who have been unable to become pregnant. After last year's breakout season with the San Diego Padres, Profar signed a three-year, $42 million contract with the Braves in January. "We were surprised and extremely disappointed to learn that Jurickson Profar tested positive for a performance-enhancing substance in violation of Major League Baseball's Joint Drug […]

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Interim boss Mike Nardi leads Villanova into Crown vs. Colorado

Mar 13, 2025; New York, NY, USA; Villanova Wildcats forward Eric Dixon (43) controls the ball against Connecticut Huskies forward Liam McNeeley (30) during the second half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images Villanova will have a new face on the sideline -- and a new face waiting in the wings -- when the team faces Colorado in the first round of the inaugural College Basketball Crown on Tuesday in Las Vegas. The Wildcats (19-14) fired coach Kyle Neptune March 15 after missing the NCAA Tournament in all three of his seasons. Those struggles looked even worse when compared to Jay Wright's successes as he led the program to two national championships during a two-decade run of excellence. This season, Villanova showed flashes of brilliance with wins over ranked opponents such as UConn, St. John's and Marquette. […]

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Blazers’ Deni Avdija, Hawks’ Zaccharie Risacher sparking postseason hopes

Mar 30, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija (8) drives to the basket against New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) during the first half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images The Atlanta Hawks will try to dampen the diminishing postseason hopes held by the Portland Trail Blazers when they host the final meeting between the teams on Tuesday. The Blazers (32-43) are in 12th place in the Western Conference, but they need to make up at least four games in the standings over the final two weeks to reach the play-in tournament. Portland, playing the third leg of a five-game road trip, is coming off a 110-93 loss Sunday in New York that marked its fifth straight road loss. The Hawks (36-38) currently hold the seventh spot in the Eastern […]

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Corinthians x Huracán: onde assistir à estreia do Timão na Copa Sul-Americana

Corinthians x Huracán: onde assistir à estreia do Timão na Copa Sul-Americana (Foto: Rodrigo Coca/ Agência Corinthians) Nesta quarta-feira (2), o Corinthians enfrenta o Huracán, da Argentina, em partida da primeira rodada do Grupo C da Copa Sul-Americana de 2025. O confronto tem início às 19h00 (de Brasília) e será disputado na Neo Química Arena, em São Paulo. PUBLICIDADE PUBLICIDADE Além do Timão e do clube argentino, América de Cali, da Colômbia, e Racing, do Uruguai, completam a chave, sendo que apenas o primeiro colocado se classifica diretamente para a fase de oitavas de final. Corinthians x Huracán AO VIVO online A partida de estreia do Corinthians na Copa Sul-Americana será transmitida ao vivo online e com exclusividade pelo canal ESPN no Disney+. PUBLICIDADE PUBLICIDADE O Disney+ é uma plataforma de streaming por onde é possível acompanhar o conteúdo ao vivo da ESPN pelo celular, […]

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No habrá un Lebrón contra Galán en Chile: se cancela la final por enfermedad de Stupaczuk

Era la final ideal en un escenario con mucho morbo. Lo tenía todo el torneo de Chile para cerrar una semana espectacular de pádel de la mejor forma, pero la suerte no se ha aliado con el circuito qatarí ni con el país sudamericano, pues el duelo que todo el mundo quería ver no podrá disputarse. El partido que cerraba el P1 de Santiago ha sido cancelado por la retirada de la pareja formada por Franco Stupazcuk y Juan Lebrón. El motivo de la suspensión es un cuadro febril del revés argentino que le ha impedido saltar a la pista. Una evaluación de última hora por parte del equipo médico ha sido la que ha determinado que el chaqueño no podía jugar, pues habría puesto en riesgo su salud y seguridad. Así lo ha comunicado la organización de Premier Padel, quienes han […]

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Jurickson Profar suspended for failed PED test: Braves outfielder banned for 80 games over drug test

Getty Images Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar has been suspended for 80 games by Major League Baseball after failing a performance-enhancing drug test, the Braves announced Monday. By rule, he is now ineligible to participate in the 2025 postseason, a significant consequence given that the Braves have very realistic playoff aspirations and also figure to contend for the National League East title. Here is the club's statement in full: We were surprised and extremely disappointed to learn that Jurickson Profar tested positive for a performance-enhancing substance in violation of Major League Baseball's Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. We fully support the Program are hopeful that Jurickson will learn from this experience. Profar tested positive for for Chorionic Gonadotrophin (hCG), a performance enhancing substance, according to MLB. The drug is a "hormone produced by the placenta during pregnancy," according to the Cleveland Clinic. […]

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MLB suspends Braves’ Jurickson Profar 80 games for performance-enhancing drug

Major League Baseball suspended Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar on Monday after he tested positive for the performance-enhancing substance Chorionic Gonadotrophin (hCG).This is obviously a huge blow to the Braves, who signed Profar, 32, to a three-year, $42 million contract in January, the only free agent they signed to a multiyear contract during the offseason, They immediately penciled him in as their everyday left fielder, and he hit leadoff in their first four games while star right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. continues his rehab from May knee surgery.AdvertisementSome red flags were raised around baseball, albeit whispers rather than public accusations, after Profar had a career-best season for the San Diego Padres in 2024. But the Braves attributed his power and overall offensive gains to adjustments Profar made with his lower body in his batting stance, after working out with Fernando […]

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