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Ronaldo Luis Nazario de Lima, more commonly referred to as just “Ronaldo” to soccer fans, took to his Instagram to announce that he had been baptized into the Catholic church at the age of 46. He noted that he felt fully regenerated on this “very special day.” “The Christian faith has always been a fundamental part of…

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St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright joined a select group of players last week, earning his career 200th win against the Milwaukee Brewers. Wainwright has confirmed this season will be his last, having played all 17 seasons with the Cardinals. Wainwright has struggled this season with injuries and less-than-stellar pitching performances. However, in last week’s…

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Pro-golfer Phil Mickelson recently owned up to his gambling addiction after it was rumored he lost more than $1 billion over the last three decades. The three-time Masters champ opened up about the struggle in a lengthy post to X, formerly known as Twitter. He wrote, “Most of you will enjoy this football season with…

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University of Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers recently led his team in an upset victory over Alabama, the third-ranked team in the nation. ESPN reported that Ewers passed for 349 yards and three touchdowns to lead his team to a 34-24 win over Alabama, a massive win for a program trying to climb back to its…

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