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FOOTBALL PLAYERS TACKLE REF

One player on this team said they overheard a coach saying someone should kill the ref for cheating them. The 2 players who actually hit the ref said they were retaliating for racial slurs the ref had uttered at them. Is there ANY excuse that would ever make this act okay? What do you think the appropriate punishment should be? Post your comments on our Eagle Facebook page.

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Japan’s Haruki Murakami to publish first new novel in 3 years with ‘The Tale of KAHO’ in July

A new book by Haruki Murakami will mark the first time a full-length novel by the Japanese author features a female main character and her pursuit of finding a way out of a bizarre world.

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Reigning two-time champ Carlos Alcaraz out of French Open due to wrist injury

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Jim Furyk is returning as US Ryder Cup captain for 2027 with Tiger Woods out

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