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Darian Mensah is making people's jaws drop, and former NFL quarterback Chase Daniel is the latest to fall into disbelief. The Miami Hurricanes rolled past Wake Forest thirty-three to twenty Friday night, with Mensah delivering another near-flawless performance that has the number five Hurricanes looking like a genuine College Football Playoff threat. Daniel couldn't find the words, and honestly, neither can the rest of the country.
Meanwhile, the Boston Celtics front office is finally opening up about one of the most controversial moves of the offseason. Brad Stevens sat down and addressed the decision to trade Jaylen Brown, a long-time Celtic and cornerstone of back-to-back Finals runs. Stevens called it genuinely difficult, which tells you everything about how much was weighed before the front office pulled the trigger on a deal that reshaped Boston's entire identity heading into next season.
And in the WNBA, Kelsey Mitchell made history Friday night and the Indiana Fever celebrated in style. Instead of the standard Gatorade bath, Mitchell's teammates gave her a full confetti shower to mark her milestone achievement. It's the kind of moment that reminds you why this league keeps growing, and Mitchell has earned every piece of that confetti.
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