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- Serena Williams is returning to tennis -- what doe...Serena Williams is returning to tennis after a four-year absence, making her debut at the HSBC Championships in London, playing doubles with Victoria Mboko. She emphasized that her return is for enjoyment rather than competition.
- Copy of NBA offseason guides: Draft, free agency, trade ta...The NBA offseason has begun for 28 teams, with the Oklahoma City Thunder facing financial challenges due to being over the salary cap's second apron, while the Cleveland Cavaliers have the highest payroll in franchise history and face decisions about their roster and future draft assets.
- Latest NBA buzz: Everything we're hearing ahead of...The NBA offseason is underway with focus on the 2026 draft, team strategies, and player movements, including discussions about Giannis Antetokounmpo's potential trade, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's role, and league rules on flopping.
- Copy of 10 players who could get traded before the season'...The article lists 10 NFL players who could be traded before the 2026 season, including Maxx Crosby, Kayshon Boutte, James Conner, and others, with potential trade scenarios based on team needs and contract situations.
- Cap casualties to trade fireworks: Inside NFL's hi...The NFL's June 1 trading deadline saw major trades involving the Rams acquiring Myles Garrett, the Eagles trading A.J. Brown to the Patriots, and the Browns losing Garrett for draft picks. Teams strategically managed salary cap space and focused on future roster building.
- 📈 Ranking the most likely turnarounds in 2026The article ranks NFL teams most likely to go from last place to division champions in 2026, citing factors like schedule, injuries, and coaching changes.
- Bucs' Mayfield: Contract talks 'not anywhere close...Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield says contract extension talks with the team are not progressing as expected, with a deadline set for training camp. He remains focused on helping the team win a Super Bowl.
- Bears edge closer to move to Northwest IndianaThe Bears' board voted to advance stadium development in Hammond, Indiana, marking a significant step toward potentially relocating from Illinois, though the move is not yet finalized.
- Ward wants to stay with Browns after Garrett dealDenzel Ward expressed his desire to remain with the Cleveland Browns despite the trade of Myles Garrett, stating his commitment to the team and the city.
- Falcons say no QB1 battle until Penix fully health...The Atlanta Falcons' quarterbacks coach stated there is no QB1 competition between Tua Tagovailoa and Michael Penix Jr. until Penix is fully healthy and can participate in 11-on-11 team sessions. Penix is recovering from ACL surgery and has been limited to 7-on-7 drills.
- Giants' Carter leaves practice with ankle injuryNew York Giants edge rusher Abdul Carter left practice early with an ankle injury, while running back Cam Skattebo returned to practice after a severe ankle injury. Carter's injury is minor, and Skattebo is on track to be ready for training camp.
- Broncos' Cooper pleads not guilty; trial date setDenver Broncos outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor domestic violence charges in a Colorado courtroom, with a trial date set for July 22. His girlfriend was also arrested on similar charges.
- Chiefs reunite with CB Sneed 2 years after tradeThe Kansas City Chiefs have signed L'Jarius Sneed to a one-year deal worth up to $5 million, reuniting him with the team that drafted him in 2020 after he was traded in 2024 and released by the Titans in 2026.
- Aiyuk appears to imply 49ers 'scared' to cut himBrandon Aiyuk's Instagram video suggests he believes the 49ers are afraid to release him, as he implies they fear his potential return to haunt them if he plays elsewhere. The 49ers have not released him despite his absence and ongoing contract issues.
- Ranking the 21 best U21 players at the 2026 World ...ESPN ranks the 21 best U21 players for the 2026 World Cup, highlighting their skills, potential, and areas for improvement.