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Arizona Cardinals fans cheer during the second round of the NFL football draft, Friday, April 28, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Cardinals active on trades again, beef up defense with picks
By DAVID BRANDT - AP Sports Writer
Fri,04/28/23-7:08PM , 190 Reads
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Fans gather before the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 27, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Saints take Clemson DT Bresee with 29th pick in NFL draft
By BRETT MARTEL - AP Sports Writer
Thu,04/27/23-10:48PM , 172 Reads
METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Saints coach Dennis Allen highlighted Bryan Bresee's perspective, personality and physical attributes when explaining why the former Clemson defensive tackle could help solidify a run defense that slid down the NFL rankings last season.
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Louisville guard Hailey Van Lith (10) dribbles during the first half of a second-round college basketball game against Texas in the NCAA Tournament in Austin, Texas, Monday, March 20, 2023. Louisville transfer Hailey Van Lith is heading to reigning national champion LSU. The sought-after guard posted an image of herself wearing an LSU uniform in front of an image of the Tiger mascot on social media Thursday, April 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

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Van Lith moving from Louisville to reigning NCAA champ LSU
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Thu,04/27/23-3:01PM , 330 Reads
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisville transfer Hailey Van Lith is heading to reigning national champion LSU.

The sought-after guard posted an image of herself wearing an LSU uniform in front of an image of the Tiger mascot on social media Thursday.
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FILE -FILE - Welterweight fighter Nate Diaz poses on the scale during a ceremonial weigh-in for the UFC 279 mixed martial arts event on Sept. 9, 2022, in Las Vegas. Mixed martial arts fighter Nate Diaz turned himself in to police in New Orleans on Thursday, April 27, 2023, to face a battery charge arising from a weekend street brawl. (Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP, File)

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Nate Diaz surrenders after brawl; lawyer says self-defense
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Thu,04/27/23-12:15PM , 184 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Mixed martial arts fighter Nate Diaz turned himself in to police in New Orleans on Thursday to face a battery charge arising from a weekend street brawl.

Police said the fight happened early Saturday outside a pizza restaurant and left a man unconscious.
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