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June 20, 2023: Greener pastures? Draymond declines player option

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Another major name is set to join the NBA free agency market as longtime Warrior Draymond Green will test the waters for a new deal. - Josh B.


	Draymond Green makes big decision on his Warriors contract

	...but the Warriors are determined to keep him in Golden State
	Potential landing spots for Green
	Mike Dunleavy Jr: Draymond returning ‘very important’ for Warriors
	Warriors GM discusses Jordan Poole’s future with Golden State
	Warriors’ Andrew Wiggins floated around as a trade target for the Kings

The Top 10


10	Analyst reveals big update on potential Zion Williamson trade

	What is the role of current Suns stars after the Bradley Beal trade?
	12-time All-Star learned he was traded while flying to New York
	Report emerges about Ja Morant’s reaction to his recent suspension
	Kyrie Irving's free agency takes surprising turn with latest report
	Is James Harden now expected to sign with this team in free agency?


9	Former AL MVP is considering retirement after 2023 season

	Anthony Rizzo has blunt response to being swept by Red Sox
	Marlins' Luis Arraez joins elite company after 5-for-5 night at the plate
	Reds reinstate former NL MVP from IL
	...but place their ace on the 15-day IL
	Cardinals rookie joins elite company in franchise history


8	Reporter reveals clear leader in Commanders' QB competition

	Report: Buccaneers' QB competition to go 'well into training camp'
	Colts rookie QB to have a big role even if he's not a Week 1 starter?
	New Bears teammate says he sees a bit of Jalen Hurts in Justin Fields
	QB Jordan Love: 'Sky's the limit' for Packers offense in 2023
	Former QB: Giants' Daniel Jones has a similar trait to Tom Brady

"People need to realize how lucky they are. ... [Ohtani] is the modern-day version of Babe Ruth, and we should feel blessed to be watching it." - Jonathan Papelbon


7	Former All-Star closer compares Shohei Ohtani to Babe Ruth

	Ohtani caps off historic week with another monster home run
	Dodgers, Padres are seen as co-favorites to sign Ohtani in offseason
	Angels place former All-Star on IL
	Injury bug puts Angels’ depth to the test
	Lefty Kolton Ingram took quite the inspirational road to the Angels


6	Patriots may have to 'compromise' to sign All-Pro WR

	Why Ravens should have most talented WR room in NFL
	Browns WR emerging as favorite target for QB Deshaun Watson
	Insider shares update on issues between WR Stefon Diggs, Bills
	Raiders expect first-round pick to be cleared for training camp
	Chargers HC Brandon Staley discusses impact of new OC Kellen Moore


5	Falcons are not experiencing 'buyer's remorse' about top pick

	James Houston wants to be 'chess piece' for the Lions defense
	Three position battles to watch for on the Lions offense
	Cameron Jordan addresses his contract extension talks with the Saints
	CBS, others made offers to former star DE for NFL coverage
	Is it time to move the Cowboys out of the NFC East?


4	Victor Wembanyama's teammate climbing up draft boards

	From the champs to the draft, the world has taken over the NBA
	Will Wembanyama participate in the NBA Summer League?
	The NBA Draft? The Suns say no thanks
	Pistons reportedly have preference for how to use No. 5 pick
	Report: Pacers are looking to trade out of the top 10 of draft

"There are many questions. ... What was this deal done in such secrecy and why wasn't even one of the players who sits on the Policy Board included?" - Tom Watson


3	Major champion pens open letter to PGA Tour commissioner

	Rory McIlroy offers comment on his latest major disappointment
	Is Cameron Smith currently the favorite to win The Open Championship?
	Tiger Woods’ ex-girlfriend files an appeal in legal case
	A look at notable odds at favorites to win the Travelers Championship
	Golf best bets: Three outright bets to target for the Travelers Championship


2	Canadian GP continues horrifying stretch for birds

	Red Bull achieves massive milestone at Canadian GP
	Red Bull boss: Red Bull can win every F1 race this season
	'Mega talent' Max Verstappen now a F1 great says Christian Horner
	Verstappen ties legend for career wins
	Fernando Alonso: Lewis Hamilton is last driver you want to see behind you


1	Six trade destinations to watch for Senators’ Alex DeBrincat

	...and names his preferred teams list
	Sheldon Keefe will remain head coach of the Maple Leafs
	Connor Bedard named the IIHF’s inaugural Male Player of the Year
	Top 15 centers in the draft
	William Karlsson's speech and eight other times NHLers acted professionally

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