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ChiSox launch NIL initiative with college athletes

The Chicago White Sox announced a new name, image and likeness and mentorship program called CHISOX Athlete geared toward college student-athletes as White Sox ambassadors.
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Angels' Trout targeting Friday return vs. Tigers

Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout, who hasn't played since July 12 due to upper back and ribcage injuries, said he is hopeful he'll return to action Friday in Detroit.
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Tigers lefty Skubal has flexor tendon surgery

Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal had flexor tendon surgery Wednesday in Los Angeles.
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Votto to have season-ending shoulder surgery

The Reds' Joey Votto announced Wednesday that he will have season-ending surgery Friday to repair a torn left rotator cuff.
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Yankees shuffle roster; LeMahieu to avoid IL

The slumping Yankees put closer Clay Holmes on the IL amid a flurry of roster moves Wednesday. Infielder DJ LeMahieu said, however, that he would not be going on the IL.
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Andrus, after voicing frustrations, released by A's

Veteran shortstop Elvis Andrus, who had voiced his frustrations over the weekend about inconsistent playing time, has been released by the Athletics.
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Baty slugs HR in first Mets at-bat; family goes wild

Touted Mets prospect Brett Baty was in the lineup for his major league debut Wednesday night, batting eighth against the Braves. He said his mother, father, sister and several other relatives had flown to Atlanta for his big league debut.
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Rangers continue shake-up, fire president Daniels

Jon Daniels, the president of baseball operations for the Texas Rangers and former GM, has been fired, effective immediately.
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Aaron Rodgers had a surprise statue waiting for him in the locker room after practice

The Packers QB hasn't been shy about expressing his fandom of actor Nicolas Cage, and someone took notice.
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Best of Wednesday: Panthers and Patriots scuffle again in joint practice

Several teams came together for joint practices, including the Patriots and Panthers, who scuffled for the second day in a row.
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Saints QB Winston likely to sit out Packers game

New Orleans Saints coach Dennis Allen said it's unlikely starting quarterback Jameis Winston will play in Friday night's preseason game against the Packers, while the veteran works his way back from a sprained his right foot.
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Ravens on Dobbins playing Week 1: 'We'll see'

Ravens coach John Harbaugh is still in a wait-and-see mode on whether starting running back J.K. Dobbins will be ready for Week 1 against the Jets.
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Howley, Klecko, Riley Pro Football HOF finalists

Super Bowl MVP Chuck Howley and All-Pro defenders Joe Klecko and Ken Riley were named finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's class of 2023.
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Irsay's outlook for Colts puts emphasis on Titans

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay on Wednesday made clear what his expectations are for the team moving forward: "It's about Tennessee. It's about winning the division."
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Source: Chargers star James gets historic deal

Derwin James and the Chargers have agreed on a four-year, $76.4 million extension that makes him the highest-paid safety in NFL history, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
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CMC involved in Panthers-Pats practice scuffle

Panthers star running back Christian McCaffrey was involved in a scuffle Wednesday during a joint practice with the Patriots that left a fan injured.
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Burrow: Appendix ruptured, prompting surgery

In his first news conference since his appendectomy on July 26, Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow said his appendix ruptured, which prompted surgery.
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Packers' WRs meet with QBs after Rodgers' rant

A day after Aaron Rodgers expressed his frustration with the Packers' young wide receivers, they were instructed to report to the quarterback room Wednesday morning to meet with all three quarterbacks.
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Giannis open to playing for Bulls later in career

While reiterating his commitment to the Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo said in an interview with Fox 32 Chicago that he would be open to the idea of someday playing for the Bulls.
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Harris reinstated by NBA, union after drug ban

Jalen Harris, who was banned from the NBA in 2021 after testing positive for a prohibited substance, has been approved for reinstatement by the league and the NBPA.
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NBA to not schedule any games on Election Day

The NBA on Tuesday announced that it will not hold any games on Nov. 8, as the league opted to instead take Election Day off to encourage fans to vote and to promote nonpartisan civic engagement.
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Lakers retiring Gasol's No. 16 in March ceremony

The Los Angeles Lakers will honor Pau Gasol by retiring his No. 16 jersey on March 7 when the team hosts the Memphis Grizzlies.
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NBA to tip off season with opening night rivalries

The NBA unveiled its schedule for the 2022-23 season Wednesday afternoon, which kicks off with a pair of long-standing rivalries involving the two teams that reached last season's NBA Finals.
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LeBron lands 2-year, $97.1M deal with Lakers

Lakers star LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $97.1 million contract extension that includes a player option for the 2024-25 season, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told ESPN.
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Titans rookie QB Malik Willis making strides in transition to NFL

The Titans don't have to rush the development of their third-round pick, but it's vital that Willis grows.
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