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Aaron Rodgers faces a long, arduous but not impossible road to recovery from torn Achilles tendon
Aaron Rodgers ran onto the field carrying an American flag while a raucous crowd and millions of television viewers eagerly anticipated his debut with the New York Jets. Quickly, it was over. Rodgers’ season ended after just four snaps. Those realistic Super Bowl...

NBA takes steps to try to ensure its star players appear in more games
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA took steps Wednesday to try to ensure that its star players appear in more games, particularly nationally televised matchups and the in-season tournament that is being added this year. The league's board of governors approved a new player participation...

New Commanders ownership has reignited the debate over the NFL team's old name
A day after assuming control of the Washington Commanders, Josh Harris beamed about taking over the NFL team he and co-owner Mitch Rales rooted for as kids. “I grew up with Sonny Jurgensen, Billy Kilmer, Joe Theismann, Mark Rypien, Doug Williams, Joe Gibbs, the Hogs, Darrell Green,...

Kevin Durant attends Washington Commanders camp as a fan
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Kevin Durant was among those in attendance for the second open practice of Washington Commanders training camp Friday. The NBA star now playing for the Phoenix Suns grew up in the area in Seat Pleasant, Maryland, not far from the team's home stadium. Durant took...

Suns trade Payne to Spurs, sign Bol Bol to 1-year contract, AP source says
PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns have traded guard Cameron Payne to the San Antonio Spurs and signed big man Bol Bol to a one-year contract, a person familiar with the moves told The Associated Press. The Suns also acquired three second-round draft picks from the Orlando Magic for a...

From prodigy to project, Cavaliers rookie Emoni Bates rediscovers joy on twisted path to NBA
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) — Before holding his first interview session as a pro, Cavaliers' second-round draft pick Emoni Bates politely introduced himself to media members. “Emoni,” he said, smiling and extending his hand to meet reporters and camera operators at the team's...
Suns agree to terms with 6 players to fill out roster behind trio of All-Stars, source tells AP
PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns are moving quickly to fill in the roster around their three All-Stars. The Suns agreed to terms with sharpshooter Yuta Watanabe, big men Chimezie Metu and Drew Eubanks, and wing Keita Bates-Diop on Friday, a person with knowledge of the negotiations...

Cam Johnson stays with the Brooklyn Nets on a four-year deal worth $108 million
NEW YORK (AP) — Cam Johnson is staying with the Brooklyn Nets on a four-year deal worth about $108 million after quickly becoming one of their top players following his arrival in the trade for Kevin Durant. Johnson averaged 16.6 points in 25 starts after coming from Phoenix in...
