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Alex Ovechkin is coming back. That part’s settled. Whether he’s coming back for the last time? Nobody knows. Least of all Ovechkin himself. That’s the pattern by now, and it held again Monday. Alex Ovechkin noncommittal answers have become almost a seasonal ritual in Washington — the captain signs, the questions start, and the same Read More about Alex Ovechkin Noncommittal on Historic 22nd Season
The Giannis Antetokounmpo trade to the Miami Heat is official, and for the first time in 13 years, Giannis Antetokounmpo has to learn a new locker room, a new city, a new version of himself. He’s not pretending it’s easy. He said flat out: change is scary. The Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade, In His Own Words Read More about Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade: Historic Exit After 13 Years
The Lakers didn’t wait around this summer. Just days after Deandre Ayton opted into the final year of his contract, Los Angeles flipped him anyway. The trade, first reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania on Friday, sends the 7-footer to Washington for guard Jaden Hardy and two future second-round picks. It’s the kind of quiet, no-drama Read More about Lakers Trade Deandre Ayton to Wizards for 2 Picks
Three days. That’s how long it took Nashville to go from “we just traded for this guy” to “we just paid this guy.” The Predators Bourque contract is official: six years, $33 million, a $5.5 million cap hit through the 2031-32 season. Signed Saturday. Ink barely dry on the trade that brought him in. This Read More about Predators Sign Bourque to Bold 6-Year, $33M Contract
Josh Bell homers twice, and five teammates joined the power surge, as the Minnesota Twins pounded out six home runs in an 11-4 demolition of the New York Yankees on Saturday at Yankee Stadium. It was the most home runs Minnesota has hit in a single game in nearly three years, and it could not Read More about Josh Bell Homers Twice as Twins Blast Six Home Runs to Rout Yankees 11-4