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After rocky road in LA, Russell seeks smooth start with Nets
FOXSports.com
NEW YORK D'Angelo Russell wasn't only traded, he was insulted on the way out the door. After the Los Angeles Lakers selected Lonzo Ball with the No. 2 pick in the NBA draft, team President Magic Johnson said Russell played well but stressed that ...

D'Angelo Russell is the lottery pick the Nets never had
SB Nation
Brooklyn lost its picks in the Paul Pierce trade. That didn't work. Now, they may have recouped one in trading for Russell. by Kristian Winfield@Krisplashed Jun 26, 2017, 4:58pm EDT. tweet · share · pin · Rec. Nestled in-between Nets GM Sean Marks ...

Seven elected to Hockey Hall of Fame
NHL.com
Seven people were elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday, including former NHL forwards Teemu Selanne, Dave Andreychuk, Mark Recchi and Paul Kariya. Others elected were Danielle Goyette, a retired Canadian women's ice hockey player, ...

Saints' Nick Fairley ruled out for 2017 due to heart issue
ESPN
METAIRIE, La. - New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Nick Fairley was placed on season-ending injured reserve Monday, and his career appears to be in jeopardy because of a heart issue. Fairley, 29, has consulted with at least three specialists this ...

Cavs target George to challenge Warriors dominance
Yahoo Sports
FILE PHOTO: Apr 29, 2016; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Paul George (13) celebrates after scoring against the Toronto Raptors during the second half in game six of the first round of the 2016 NBA Playoffs at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

The Dodgers' coming of age is a nightmare for the rest of MLB
Yahoo Sports
On Sunday morning, a keen talent evaluator sent a text message that did a tidy job of summing up the state of baseball in Los Angeles proper these days: 'Dodgers are 41-13 when Bellinger starts.'� Bellinger, of course, is Cody Bellinger, who arrived in ...

McEnroe vs. Serena: 44 years after 'Battle of the Sexes,' the same dumb debate
Washington Post
Here we are in 2017 discussing whether Serena Williams can beat the 700th-ranked male tennis player or a 58-year-old guy with a big mouth. Why is it that we're still framing a battle of the sexes as the ultimate test, as if until a woman athlete proves ...