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The Magic continue to take advantage of a wide-open East by locking down their former No. 1 pick. - Josh B.
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The Magic continue to take advantage of a wide-open East by locking down their former No. 1 pick. - Josh B.
 
Pacers president confirms star's absence for 2025-26 season
Suns preparing to devote nearly half their salary cap to two guards
Lakers' Bronny James is primed to take a leap in Year 2
Wizards' Summer League roster should be among most talented
Trade packages for Jonathan Kuminga
Key veteran remaining with 76ers
 
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Why Powell is a perfect fit for Heat
Clippers trade clears the way to add a former All-Star — or two
Kevin Love's hilarious reaction shows business side of the NBA
'Not tanking' Jazz ditch another starter
Five most impactful moves of the NBA offseason so far
 
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Padres star Manny Machado collects his 2,000th career hit
Yankees need to move on from these three players at the deadline
Executive slams the Red Sox's handling of the Rafael Devers trade
Boston closer defies Father Time, earns eighth All-Star selection
Mets' Juan Soto reacts to his snub from the MLB All-Star Game
Three potential landing spots for Pirates starter Mitch Keller
 
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Grigor Dimitrov handed another brutal break in Wimbledon loss
Jannik Sinner had a classy message for Dimitrov after his injury
Carlos Alcaraz breaks a longstanding record held by Bjorn Borg
Novak Djokovic, in pursuit of eighth Wimbledon title, advances to quarters
This American woman is trying to snap a nine-year Wimbledon drought
Belinda Bencic reaches first quarterfinal
 
"I don't give a damn if I get fined ... I've been nice, and I've been humble with it, but I am tired of this s---." - Angel Reese
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Weekly WNBA takeaways: Storm are rising at the right time
All-Star Game selections show why Fever's title hopes remain afloat
Wings should be thrilled with early returns on Paige Bueckers
Sami Whitcomb's career-high 36 points carry Mercury past Wings
Report: DeWanna Bonner to join Mercury
Allisha Gray continues steady scoring in Dream's win over Valkyries
 
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Rangers re-sign former first-round pick
Flyers ink this former first-round pick to a five-year extension
Mammoth sign forward to a five-year contract avoiding arbitration
No-trade clauses halt potential Oilers moves as two players say no
Three NHL teams that are having the best offseason so far
...and three teams that missed the mark
 
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Ranking the five best golfers suited for links golf right now
Brian Campbell wins second title of year in John Deere playoff
Max Homa finally shows signs of life at the John Deere Classic
Jordan Spieth offers LeBron James a needed swing tip
Pro golfer who famously got the best of Tiger Woods dies at 72
 
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Shane van Gisbergen wins Grant Park 165, earns second win of 2025
van Gisbergen is NASCAR's newest star
Denny Hamlin calls out NASCAR officiating after Chicago blunder
Daniel Suarez will soon be at another crossroads in his career
Here's who advanced to third round of NASCAR's In-Season Challenge
Where the NASCAR Cup Series playoff picture sits after Chicago
 
"He always talks about being yourself. He thinks that ... guys can spot when you're not authentic, and you're not putting in the work." - Patrick Mahomes
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Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy given clear-cut mission ahead of training camp
Troubling details emerge from the arrest of Cowboys WR KaVontae Turpin
Player who was injured in jet ski accident looking to make comeback
Watch out for these NFC East 'Supermen'
...and these AFC East 'Supermen'
 
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Mexico beats U.S. to claim Gold Cup
Diego Luna's rise proves annual 'Camp Cupcake' still has plenty to offer USMNT
Seattle GK Stefan Frei is 'home resting' after injury scare
Houston extends M Jack McGlynn
Fluminense stand between Chelsea and another major final appearance
 
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Grading NL teams at the halfway point of the 2025 MLB season
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Picking a dream Home Run Derby participant for every NL team
...and for every AL team
 

 
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