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Sources – 49ers’ Jauan Jennings wants new deal or trade

Sources – 49ers’ Jauan Jennings wants new deal or trade

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings, who is scheduled to make $7.5 million in the final year of his deal, wants a new contract or a trade, sources told ESPN on Monday. It marks the second straight summer that the 49ers are in this situation with a receiver who wants to be paid or traded — and this year’s …

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Sheriff: Death of John Elway’s former agent ‘tragic accident’

Sheriff: Death of John Elway’s former agent ‘tragic accident’

Jul 14, 2025, 02:05 AM ET John Elway will not face charges related to the death of his longtime friend, business partner and former agent, Jeff Sperbeck, who died in April from injuries suffered when he fell off a golf cart being driven by the Hall of Fame quarterback. Riverside County (California) Sheriff Chad Bianco told Denver TV station 9NEWS …

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Unpacking an Epic Tour de France Escape

Unpacking an Epic Tour de France Escape

“], “filter”: { “nextExceptions”: “img, blockquote, div”, “nextContainsExceptions”: “img, blockquote, a.btn, a.o-button”} }”> Jonas Rickaert worked so hard in his audacious long-range Tour de France breakaway with Mathieu van der Poel that he puked five times. Perhaps that’s not surprising given the burly Belgian pushed 400 watts for three-and-a-half hours in a ridiculous attack that began “as a joke” but earned …

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As camps prepare to open, 32 draft picks remain unsigned

As camps prepare to open, 32 draft picks remain unsigned

With training camps opening, more draft picks than usual remain unsigned. The official number stands at 32. Thirty of them come from round two, thanks to the fact that the first two players taken in the round received fully-guaranteed deals. The third through 32nd players remain unsigned. There’s a way for them to band together and pressure the teams, if …

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Rockies pick Ethan Holliday with 4th overall pick of MLB draft

Rockies pick Ethan Holliday with 4th overall pick of MLB draft

Ethan Holliday, a high school slugger with a remarkable baseball pedigree, is headed to the Rockies. The club selected the left-handed hitter with the fourth overall pick of the Major League Baseball draft on Sunday. He’s the son of former Rockies slugger Matt Holliday, who was the cornerstone of Colorado’s only World Series team in 2007. Ethan was born on …

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Who’s Kyson Witherspoon, Red Sox first round pick? ‘I don’t like being second’

Who’s Kyson Witherspoon, Red Sox first round pick? ‘I don’t like being second’

Who’s Kyson Witherspoon, the 20-year-old righty who the Red Sox drafted 15th overall Sunday? The 6-foot-2, 207-pounder posted a 10-4 record with a 2.65 ERA, 1.01 WHIP, 124 strikeouts and 23 walks in 16 starts (95 innings) at Oklahoma this college baseball season. “With Kyson, it’s big velocity,” director of amateur scouting Devin Pearson said. “And he’s held it over …

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MLB draft: Nats take high school SS Eli Willits first overall

MLB draft: Nats take high school SS Eli Willits first overall

ATLANTA (AP) — The Washington Nationals selected Oklahoma high school shortstop Eli Willits on Sunday night with the No. 1 pick in Major League Baseball’s amateur draft in a selection seen by some as a surprise. The 17-year-old Willits is the youngest player taken No. 1 overall since Ken Griffey Jr. with Seattle in 1987. He’s the son of ex-big …

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