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How the NBA got into business with an African dictator
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OLYMPICS
OPENING CEREMONY
2024 Paris Olympics: Best moments from the Games' opening ceremony
The 2024 Paris Olympics officially got underway on Friday. Here are the top moments from the traditional commencement ceremony.
Snoop Dogg's busy 2024 Olympic Games includes fencing and being a torchbearer
The famed rapper and producer is wearing all the hats while serving as a primetime special correspondent for NBC's coverage of the Games.
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FOOTBALL
MARESCA STRAIGHT INTO THE DEEP END
How Maresca is navigating first, complicated days at Chelsea
Enzo Maresca is trying to do what his three predecessors couldn't: succeed at Chelsea. And he's doing it while managing the Enzo Fernández fallout.
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NBA
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Lowe: Jokic, Russ and a huge warning sign for a team once primed for a dynasty
Boston and Dallas led the NBA in vital shooting categories last season. Denver -- the 2023 champ -- ranked 30th and is at risk of sinking further, even with the best player in the world in his prime.
Where does Joel Embiid rank among NBA's most hated players?
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NFL
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Packers are confident Jordan Love is worth the major contract extension
While questions about his future lingered until November, leading the Packers to the playoffs paid off for Love this offseason.
Dolphins extend Tua Tagovailoa: Will the potential rewards outweigh the risk?
Tua Tagovailoa's growth under Mike McDaniel has been rewarded. But what took Miami so long, and what's next for its franchise QB?
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TRANSFER TALK
Transfer Talk: Man United look to give up Wan-Bissaka for Mazraoui
If Wan-Bissaka exits Man United, the club could add Mazraoui or De Ligt. Transfer Talk has the latest.
Why Ian Rush thinks Mo Salah is crucial to Liverpool's success
Red Sox outlast Yankees in a slugfest as Masataka Yoshida belts a 2-run single
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OLYMPIC ATHLETICS
Who are Africa's best Olympic medal hopes in track and field?
Athletics again seems most likely to represent Africa's best chance for gold medals at the Olympic Games.
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NFL
BREAKING DOWN MEGA-MONEY DEALS
Schefter details how Jordan Love's record deal with Packers came to be
Schefter breaks down Tua's record extension with Dolphins
Top Headlines
- Paris Olympics begin with rainy opening ceremony
- Ten Hag: Man Utd must 'catch up' on squad depth
- Pep not ruling out signing new Man City contract
- Tagovailoa lands richest deal in Dolphins history
- Sources: Love, Packers reach record-tying deal
- Paris river tests below Olympic safety standard
- Warner Bros. sues NBA over loss of media rights
- Nuggets add Westbrook on veteran minimum deal
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