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DJ Bien-Aime II / New York Daily News:
Tyreek Hill dealt to Dolphins as Jets' push comes up short  —  The Jets were finalists for star receiver Tyreek Hill, but Hill chose to go to Miami.  —  The Dolphins are sending their 2022 first (No. 29), second, and fourth-round picks, along with 2023 fourth and sixth-round picks to Kansas City for Hill.
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David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins acquire Chiefs superstar Tyreek Hill in blockbuster trade, making him highest-paid receiver  —  The Miami Dolphins topped one blockbuster deal on Tuesday night with an even bigger one on Wednesday, trading for Kansas City Chiefs star wide receiver Tyreek Hill — possibly the fastest player in the NFL.
David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins land top free agent offensive tackle Terron Armstead, addressing glaring team need  —  How do you address what is likely the NFL's most glaring hole at offensive tackle if you're the Miami Dolphins?  —  You go out and land the most-prized free agent at the position in former New Orleans Saints left tackle Terron Armstead.
Discussion: Mercury News, Boston Herald and UPI
DJ Bien-Aime II / New York Daily News:
Here's what the Jets are doing to put more WR help around Zach Wilson
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New York Daily News:
Mayor Adams to lift NYC private sector vaccine mandate that kept Kyrie Irving out of home games; unvaccinated Mets and Yankees can play ball in Queens and the Bronx  —  Welcome home, Kyrie.  —  The private-sector vaccine mandate that has benched Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving for home games …
Discussion: Sports Illustrated and The Ringer
Julia Poe / Chicago Tribune:
Chicago Bulls fall to 0-16 vs. the top 3 teams in each conference after a 28-point loss to the Milwaukee Bucks  —  MILWAUKEE — There were times this season when the Chicago Bulls looked strong and sharp enough to match the Milwaukee Bucks.  —  Tuesday night was not one of them.
Discussion: Mercury News and Chicago Sun-Times
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Julia Poe / Chicago Tribune:   Zach LaVine takes over after halftime, and the Chicago Bulls rekindle their ‘swagger’ in a 113-99 win over the Toronto Raptors
Julia Poe / Chicago Tribune:   Patrick Williams — back with the Chicago Bulls tonight for the 1st time in 5 months — credits teammates for keeping his spirits up
Julia Poe / Chicago Tribune:
Lonzo Ball has to stop running for 10 days — lowering the Chicago Bulls guard's chances of returning for the regular season
Joel Sherman / New York Post:
MLB, union agree to temporary expanded rosters, ‘Shohei Ohtani rule’  —  MORE ON:  —  DUNEDIN, Fla. - MLB and the Players Association have reached a tentative agreement to expand rosters from 26 to 28 players through May 1 to compensate in some way for a 3 1/2-week spring training, The Post has learned.
Bobby Nightengale / Cincinnati.com:
Free-agent outfielder Tommy Pham agrees to one-year deal with Cincinnati Reds … GOODYEAR, Ariz. - After an offseason filled with subtractions from the Major League roster, the Cincinnati Reds made a powerful addition to their lineup Wednesday.  —  The Reds agreed to terms with outfielder Tommy Pham …
Forbes:
Baseball's Most Valuable Teams 2022: Yankees Hit $6 Billion As New CBA Creates New Revenue Streams  —  MLB is introducing ads on uniforms and expanding its postseason, helping drive up the average value of its teams to a record $2.07 billion.  —  Major League Baseball locked out its players …
Alex Speier / The Boston Globe:
‘The perfect place to go is Boston’: How Will Middlebrooks helped recruit Trevor Story to the Red Sox  —  FORT MYERS, Fla. - Red Sox manager Alex Cora recruited free agent Trevor Story.  So did shortstop Xander Bogaerts.  Yet the Red Sox' efforts to reel in the free-agent middle infielder …
Jay Weaver / Miami Herald:
Ex-Heat player Ray Allen fined for skipping jury duty  —  Ray Allen, the NBA Hall of Famer who starred for the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics, took center stage on a very different kind of court Wednesday.  —  Allen, dressed in a dark suit and tie, was ordered to appear in the Miami courtroom …
Discussion: CBS Boston and Associated Press
Miami Herald:
Miami Marlins firm up outfield after several trade pursuits  —  After attempting to re-sign Starling Marte last November and exploring potential trades for a center fielder for months, the Marlins are now inclined to simply make it work without a natural center fielder in their lineup.
 
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