The Detroit Pistons selected Cade Cunningham with the first overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft. He now has three endorsement deals. * This article was originally published here
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Werenski signing heartens Blue Jackets in a year of change
Werenski said he’s ready to assume his place as No. 1 defenseman and try to fill a leadership vacuum created by the departure of veterans. * This article was originally published here
José Altuve swats two homers, drives in five runs in Astros’ 9-6 win over Giants
The Houston Astros defeated the San Francisco Giants, 9-6. José Altuve provided the offensive spark for the Astros crushing two home runs and driving in five runs. * This article was originally published here
Tokyo Olympics: Armand Duplantis glad to have avoided coffee with Sam Kendricks
Armand Duplantis is glad that a phone call from his girlfriend meant he missed a coffee with Sam Kendricks before the American’s positive Covid test. * This article was originally published here
Yoan Moncada’s homer starts rally as White sox defeat Indians, 6-4
The Chicago White Sox defeated the Chicago White Sox in a 6-4 victory. Yoan Moncada’s homer in the second inning started a rally for the White Sox to win. * This article was originally published here
Washington Nationals will release All-Star Starlin Castro for alleged domestic violence
MLB’s announcement did not give any details on the allegations against Castro, a four-time All-Star. * This article was originally published here
‘Andre De Grasse is going to shine’: Sizing up men’s Olympic 100-metre final
With Usain Bolt retired, a new king of sprinting will be crowned in the men’s 100 metres on Sunday at the Tokyo Olympics and it wouldn’t be surprising to 1996 champion Donovan Bailey if Canada’s Andre De Grasse stood atop… Read More ›
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