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A statement released Saturday by Ted Wells' law firm added: "Our work will continue over the next few weeks." MORE: Dolphins cooperating | Report: Incognito mocked Dolphins staff member’s wife The league had not given an indication how long the inquiry might last. Dolphins tackle Jonathan Martin says he was harassed daily by teammates, including fellow offensive lineman Richie Incognito. Martin left the Dolphins on Oct. 28. Incognito was suspended indefinitely by the team on Nov....

Caserio was offered the position Saturday but turned down the Dolphins, according to multiple reports. Caserio, the Patriots' director of player personnel, was interviewed Friday and Saturday. The team had second interviews Saturday with Tampa Bay Buccaneers director of player personnel Dennis Hickey and Tennessee Titans vice president of player personnel Lake Dawson. Gaine had a second interview Friday. He has been an assistant to general manager Jeff Ireland, who left after six seasons Jan....

Dolphins owner Stephen Ross’ non-profit Ross Initiative in Sports For Equality (RISE) launched the campaign Friday, according to SportsBusinessDaily.com. The initiative has enlisted the cooperation of most major sports leagues, including the NFL, the NBA, Major League Baseball and the NCAA. MORE: Texans look to play in Mexico City in 2016 | LeBron James likely done for preseason In announcing the effort, Ross noted that sports “unify Americans like few other activities, and athletes — with their visibility and popularity — can help spread the message of inclusiveness....

Tua Tagovailoa’s injury opens up the door for Jacoby Brissett to start Tua Tagovailoa was 1 of four for 13 yards before he was injured. The Dolphins’ offensive line allowed three sacks in the first quarter. Two of them came on the first drive. All three sacks were on unblocked defenders. The third sack was the one that ultimately injured Tagovailoa. As a result, Jacoby Brissett is starting in Tagovailoa’s place for the remainder of the game....

Herbert was in command of the Chargers’ offense from start to finish as Los Angeles dominated time of possession and exhausted the Dolphins’ defense. The Chargers’ only shortcoming on offense was an inability to finish drives in the second half, but field goals were enough to close out Miami 23-17. Los Angeles stuck with what was working, so Herbert ended up throwing 51 passes. He completed 39 for 367 yards and a touchdown....

Ultraviolet, the advocacy group behind the hashtag #GoodellMustGo, has put their money towards a Super Bowl commercial about domestic violence. Sports Illustrated initially decided they were not going to run the ad on their website due to its aggressive message, but after careful consideration they have changed their minds. MORE: Best players to never win Super Bowl | From Watergate to Deflate-gate | Seahawks fan’s Richard Sherman prosthetic leg...

The Austrian has had a plethora of media engagements since then. He has spoken at length about why the occasion meant so much to him, and how his spirited fightback will be remembered for years to come. The 26-year-old also recently talked about how he has to be careful about the packed schedule that follows the US Open. He has announced that he won’t be playing any tune-up tournament before Roland Garros later this month, which is in stark contrast to his usual schedule....

Lemon made the remarks on Monday night while discussing former president Barack Obama’s recent CNN interview. Lemon told coanchor Chris Cuomo that “the more people see” of Obama “the better,” suggesting people have been asking for clarification about some of the decisions he made during his time in the White House. Lemon noted Obama had “conflicts and roadblocks” that others did not have because he was the country’s first Black president....

That iconic scene first came to mind when the bodycam video of Tyre Nichols’ death was recently released. All five cops involved in the sadistic beating are Black, setting off a familiar reverberation around the country—including surprise that Black cops can be as brutal as white ones. The Black community already knew that having people in power who look like us isn’t necessarily a salve. But really, everyone should know this....

What do we want for these young people? At least three things. First and most obviously, to learn the verbal, mathematical and other thinking tools they’ll need to successfully navigate the world. But that’s not all. We also want them to become responsible citizens. This means, among other things, becoming aware of the noble aspects of our history as well as the shameful aspects, so they grow into adults who can intelligently participate in our democracy....

In a lingering moment of foreboding, Forster sat down to write a story that reads today as one of the most prescient and disturbing works of science fantasy I know. Largely forgotten or ignored by literati, “The Machine Stops” has been embraced in recent years by the technology-minded crowd as a sinister vision of a completely wired and globalized society. In it, all the people on earth live their lives through an omniscient-seeming mechanism that handles their communications over bluish screens and, indeed, addresses the needs of all their senses....

The truth is that Princess Tutu, while indeed focusing on a young girl in a ballet school, is far more centered on its genderless and ageless themes of free will and destiny. The main villain of the story, a supernatural storyteller, wishes to write a tragedy in which the characters die, get heartbroken, and have miserable fates. As the characters slowly become self-aware of this cycle, they try to break out of this destiny, even if it means some of them won’t necessarily get the ending they want....

“When I play international cricket, I don’t need to silence anyone. I just need to keep scoring runs and that is what I love to do. I don’t want to get into all such things. My job is to score runs and I will keep scoring runs, whether it is home or away,” Pujara said after scoring his 17th Test hundred. However he accepted that once a player starts winning games for his country, even the critics can be kept at bay....

Oleandrin is being developed for this purpose by Phoenix Biotechnology (PB) and has been pushed to administration officials, including the president himself, by Andrew Whitney, an executive at the company, Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson and Trump backer and MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell—who recently took a stake at PB and was appointed to their board. On Sunday, Axios reported comments from Lindell regarding an Oval Office meeting in July in which the extract was discussed as a potential coronavirus treatment....

Remember that ridiculous opening weekend that we had this season? Next year won’t be quite like that, but we do have several great nonconference games on the 2017 college football schedule to look forward to. That’s part of the College Football Playoff age, and there means we’ll get another memorable month to start the season. MORE: Way-too-early Top 25 for 2017-18 Here are the 14 best September nonconference games we’re looking forward to:...

The 2nd District Court of Appeal issued a brief order Wednesday saying it couldn’t halt a sale that had been completed. MORE: Post-Donald Sterling era starts | Sterling remains real winner “The evidence before this court indicates the sale of the Los Angeles Clippers to Steven Ballmer has closed,” the court wrote. “Thus, there is nothing for this court to stay.” Even if the sale hadn’t closed, the three judges said the former owner failed to show he was harmed enough to get a temporary stay....

On Halloween 2021, Dustin Johnson posted a picture of himself, posing with his then-fiancee Paulina Gretzky, Jeremy Cohen, and some other friends. However, also in the group photo was former US President Donald Trump. The post took social media by storm and many fans flooded the comment section expressing their displeasure at seeing Johnson with Trump. One user sarcastically taunted the golfer for the company he had. Another user told Johnson he was no longer cool....

It will be the former president’s first rally of 2022 and offers a potential preview of the role he could play in a crucial midterm election year. But the former president is also facing pressure, with the ongoing investigation into January 6, 2021 and multiple lawsuits Trump has also recently clashed with Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD) and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on the question of voter fraud in the last presidential election....