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Jeff Passan / ESPN:
What Jeff Passan is hearing one week from the MLB trade deadline — offensive edition  —  For all of the deadline oxygen that Juan Soto is hogging since the news of his trade availability broke last week, lest we not forget there are 1,199 other players on teams' big league rosters and thousands …
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Jeff Passan / ESPN:
What Jeff Passan is hearing as the MLB trade deadline approaches — pitching edition  —  We started the week before the MLB trade deadline by examining which hitters are most likely to move before 6 p.m. strikes on Aug. 2.  Now, it's time to look at the pitchers most likely to be available.
David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa appreciates love from Tyreek Hill, ignores critics  —  On opening day of training camp Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel discusses what he wants to see from quarterback Tua Tagovailoa.  (South Florida Sun Sentinel)  —  MIAMI GARDENS — Miami Dolphins …
Discussion: Denver Post
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David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins left tackle Terron Armstead limited as training camp begins; Mike McDaniel talks team philosophy  —  On opening day of training camp Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel discusses what he wants to see from quarterback Tua Tagovailoa.  (South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Discussion: Denver Post
David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins have high hopes as training camp opens under new coach Mike McDaniel
Discussion: Mercury News
Omar Kelly / Sun-Sentinel:   Miami Dolphins' best training camp battles for 2022 season
David Furones / Sun-Sentinel:
Dolphins' Tyreek Hill says Tua Tagovailoa is NFL's ‘most accurate quarterback’
Discussion: ProFootballTalk
Nick Piecoro / USA Today:
Arizona Diamondbacks' 2022 first-round pick Druw Jones hurts shoulder two days after turning pro  —  Arizona Diamondbacks top pick Druw Jones hurt his left shoulder on his first day of work at Salt River Fields and will miss the rest of the season, farm director Josh Barfield said.
Discussion: MLB Baseball News …
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Zach Buchanan / The Athletic:
Diamondbacks top draft pick Druw Jones could miss rest of year with shoulder injury  —  Druw Jones, the prep phenom drafted No. 2 overall earlier this month by the Diamondbacks, suffered a shoulder injury during his first batting practice session with the organization Monday and may not play the rest of the year.
Pat Ragazzo / Sports Illustrated:
Sources: New York Mets Discussing Willson Contreras, David Robertson Package With Cubs  —  Sources: New York Mets have been discussing a potential trade package with the Cubs for Willson Contreras and David Robertson.  —  Remember that potential blockbuster trade between the Mets and Cubs around …
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Jim Bowden / MLB - The Athletic:
MLB trade deadline cheat sheet: What to watch for all 30 teams and top targets by position  —  The MLB trade deadline is only a week away: Tuesday, Aug. 2, at 6 p.m. ET.  —  We are in for a lot of fun and player movement.  Although there may not be as many trades as last year …
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Jim Bowden / MLB - The Athletic:
Answering 25 MLB trade deadline questions on buyers, sellers and top targets
Discussion: Sports Illustrated and Camden Chat
Orlando Sentinel:
Orlando to host XFL franchise coached by Terrell Buckley  —  The rebirthed XFL, led by chairwoman Dany Garcia and co-owner Dwayne Johnson after it was delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic, announced on Sunday night the eight cities in which it plans to operate franchises next year, including Orlando.
Discussion: Denver Post
Dan Wiederer / Chicago Tribune:
Roquan Smith reports to Chicago Bears training camp, but questions remain.  'I don't know his intentions,' GM Ryan Poles says.  —  ExpandAutoplay  —  1 of 13  —  Offensive lineman Lucas Patrick and quarterback Justin Fields speak on July 26, 2022, as the Bears report to training camp at Halas Hall.
Jason Schreier / Bloomberg:
Rockstar Games Cleaned Up Its Frat-Boy Culture — and Grand Theft Auto, Too  —  In the summer of 2020, after a police officer killed George Floyd, Rockstar Games quietly shelved a mode of play it had planned to release for its Grand Theft Auto Online game.  —  Called Cops ‘n’ Crooks …
Ken Rosenthal / MLB - The Athletic:
Tigers willing to trade Tarik Skubal and ‘just about everyone,’ sources say  —  Early in the season, left-hander Tarik Skubal was perhaps the Tigers' biggest bright spot, producing a 2.33 ERA in his first 11 starts.  He then went through a rough patch for five outings before recovering in his most recent three.
Mlbpa / Major League Baseball Players Association:
Statement on Players' rejection of MLB's international draft proposal  —  NEW YORK, July 25 - The Players Association today rejected what MLB characterized as its “final” proposal to establish a draft and hard slotting system for international entrants.  —  Players made clear from the outset …
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