The New York Times – Sports:
After a busy off-season, Damar Hamlin is back, Odell Beckham Jr. is a Raven, Sean Payton leads the Broncos, and 10 players are out because of gambling violations.
Category: Free Agents (Sports)
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Kylian Mbappé Is Target of Record Offer From Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal
The New York Times – Sports:
Al Hilal of the Saudi Professional League made a bid to Paris St.-Germain to acquire the French striker in what would be the most expensive soccer transfer in history.
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Miles Bridges Will Rejoin Hornets After Felony Domestic Violence Plea Deal
The New York Times – Sports:
Bridges will rejoin the team on a one-year contract after completing a suspension that will sideline him for the first 10 games of the season.
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Lionel Messi, Soccer’s Most Coveted Free Agent, Picks Inter Miami
The New York Times – Sports:
Days after he announced he would not return to Paris St.-Germain, Messi, Argentina’s World Cup hero, said his next stop would be Inter Miami of M.L.S.
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What to Know About the 2023 WNBA Season
The New York Times – Sports:
New superteams, new rules and Brittney Griner’s return are reshaping the league as star rookies try to make their mark.
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The Miami Heat’s Undrafted Players Are Their Secret Weapon
The New York Times – Sports:
The Miami Heat have nine undrafted players — more than any other N.B.A. team. “When you’re in that position,” one player said, “you’re willing to do anything.”
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The Liberty Took a Few Jets and a Boat to Become a Superteam
The New York Times – Sports:
Clara Wu Tsai and Joe Tsai, the Liberty owners, improved their facilities and chartered flights, drawing a W.N.B.A. fine — and enticing top free agents.
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Knicks Knocked Out of Playoffs in Game 6 Loss to Miami Heat
The New York Times – Sports:
It was the first time the Knicks had been to the Eastern Conference semifinals in a decade.
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Joe Kapp’s Lawsuit Paved the Way for N.F.L. Free Agency
The New York Times – Sports:
The Vikings and Patriots quarterback successfully challenged pro football’s standard contracts in the 1970s, setting a legal precedent that the players’ union used to win later court battles.