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LEXINGTON, Ky. — There’s little doubt in my mind that from top to bottom the SEC is the best football conference in the nation. I’m just not sure incessantly making that claim is in the best interest of the league. I speak of the SEC’s recent spring meetings in Destin, Fla., which happened to dovetail with talk about changes to the College Football Playoff format. After a dalliance with a ...

Houston's Lance McCullers is one of two MLB pitchers whose families have received online death threats this month as internet abuse of players and their families is on the rise. Boston reliever Liam Hendriks posted on social media soon after the incident with McCullers to call out people who were threatening his wife’s life and directing “vile” comments at him. The Astros contacted MLB security and the Houston Police Department following the threats to McCullers and an HPD spokesperson said Thursday that it remains an ongoing investigation. McCullers, who has two young daughters, reached out to the team to inquire about providing security for his family. Astros owner Jim Crane stepped in and hired 24-hour security.

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