Year: 2016

Mar 8, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Brooklyn Nets forward Thaddeus Young (30) reaches for a rebound in the second half against Toronto Raptors at Air Canada Centre. The Nets lost 104-99. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Trade Rumors: Brooklyn Nets aggressively shopping Thaddeus Young

Dan Schmelzer
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Elfrid Payton got a Sour Patch Kids locker

2016 Rio Olympics: Team USA hopeful about Kyrie Irving, Klay Thompson

Paul George will suit up for Team USA

December 10, 2015; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Paige VanZant reacts following her loss against Rose Namajunas during UFC Fight Night at The Chelsea at the Cosmopolitan. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Paige VanZant will face Bec Rawlings at UFC on FOX 21

Brandon Crespo
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May 11, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) shoots the basketball against Golden State Warriors guard Shaun Livingston (34) during the second quarter in game five of the second round of the NBA Playoffs at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

2016 Rio Olympics: Damian Lillard turns down Team USA

Nick Ziegler
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Apr 10, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; Utah Jazz forward Gordon Hayward (20) reaches for the ball in front of Denver Nuggets guard D.J. Augustin (12) in the third quarter at the Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Rumors: Utah Jazz turned down blockbuster trade

Nick Ziegler
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Apr 26, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry (7) looks to play a ball as Indiana Pacers forward Paul George (13) tries to defend during the first quarter in game five of the first round of the 2016 NBA Playoffs at Air Canada Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports

Kyle Lowry accepts invitation to play for Team USA in Olympics

Dan Schmelzer
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Apr 8, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony (7) against the Philadelphia 76ers at Wells Fargo Center. The New York Knicks won 109-102. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Carmelo Anthony to play in 2016 Rio Olympics

Matt Verderame
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Nov 3, 2015; Charlotte, NC, USA; Charlotte Hornets forward center Spencer Hawes (00) gets a rebound with guard Jeremy Lamb (3) and forward Cody Zeller (40) during the second half of the game at Time Warner Cable Arena. Hornets win 130 -105. Mandatory Credit: Sam Sharpe-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Rumors: Charlotte Hornets willing to trade 22nd pick

Nick Ziegler
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Apr 5, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Nerlens Noel (4) during the first quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

5 draft day trades 76ers should make

Cody Williams
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Jun 10, 2016; Cleveland, OH, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) speaks to the media during a press conference after game four of the NBA Finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena. The Warriors won 108-97. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Draft: Every team’s best pick ever

Daniel Lewis
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Jun 25, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; General view of the full first round draft board at the conclusion of the first round of the 2015 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

2016 NBA Mock Draft: Draft day!

Chris Reichert
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LEICESTER, ENGLAND - MAY 16 : Jamie Vardy of Leicester City and manager Claudio Ranieri of Leicester City pose with the trophy during the Leicester City Barclays Premier League Winners Bus Parade in Leicester City on May 16th, 2016 in Leicester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Plumb Images/Leicester City FC via Getty Images)

Jamie Vardy signs new contract with Leicester City

Marco D'Onofrio
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Guest Post: Age and upside in the NBA Draft

Guest Post
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Dec 27, 2015; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) during the first period against the Winnipeg Jets at MTS Centre. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Fedyck-USA TODAY Sports

Penguins’ Evgeni Malkin won’t need elbow surgery

Dave Stevenson
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Dec 30, 2015; Charlottesville, VA, USA; Oakland Golden Grizzlies guard Kay Felder (20) steals the ball away from Virginia Cavaliers guard Devon Hall (0) during the first half at John Paul Jones Arena. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-USA TODAY Sports

2016 NBA Draft Scouting Report: Kay Felder

Brendon Kleen
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2016 NBA Draft: A comprehensive(ish) guide

Ian Levy
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Feb 19, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose (1) looks on against the Toronto Raptors during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports

NBA free agency: 10 destinations for Derrick Rose in 2017

John Buhler
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Jun 25, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; NBA commissioner Adam Silver speaks at the conclusion of the first round of the 2015 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

What time does NBA Draft 2016 start?

Josh Hill
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Jun 23, 2016; New York, NY, USA; NBA commissioner Adam Silver speaks before the first round of the 2016 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Draft 2016 live results: Complete selections and trades

Josh Hill
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Jun 25, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; NBA commissioner Adam Silver addresses the crowd before the first round of the 2015 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Draft 2016 live stream: Watch online

Josh Hill
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Jun 15, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; Colorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story (27) hits a double in the fifth inning against the New York Yankees at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

DraftKings Late MLB picks for June 23

Mike Marteny
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Apr 13, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; New York Rangers defenseman Keith Yandle (93) moves the puck against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the third period in game one of the first round of the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the CONSOL Energy Center. The Penguins won 5-2. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

NHL Rumors: Keith Yandle agrees to 7-year deal with Panthers

Dave Stevenson
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Jun 15, 2016; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz (34) at bat during the sixth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Greg M. Cooper-USA TODAY Sports

DraftKings Early MLB Picks For June 23

Mike Marteny
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LAS VEGAS, NV - JUNE 22: Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks poses after winning the Hart Trophy, the Ted Lindsay Award and the Art Ross during the 2016 NHL Awards at The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel

Chicago Blackhawks’ Patrick Kane wins Hart Trophy

Leah Smith
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Aug 23, 2015; Greensboro, NC, USA; Tiger Woods reads a putt on the 9th green during the final round of the Wyndham Championship golf tournament at Sedgefield Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Rob Kinnan-USA TODAY Sports

When will Tiger Woods return to golf?

Kyle Tomasi
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May 7, 2016; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Canelo Alvarez poses for a photo after defeating Amir Khan during their middleweight boxing title fight at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joshua Dahl-USA TODAY Sports

Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin on for fall of 2017

David Rouben
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