DeMarre Carroll considers this his first season with Raptors

DeMarre Carroll is ready to start over.

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Hossa going ‘year-by-year,’ as his contract begins to dive

"At this point, you never know what can happen."

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Landeskog to remain captain under Bednar, his third head coach in Colorado

"It feels like he brings in a lot of fresh air and comes in with a lot of optimism about this group."

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ESPN’s new NBA contract lowers value of Disney stock

ESPN and Turner signed new national TV contracts worth $24 billion over nine years, a huge revenue increase triggering a corresponding salary-cap rise. That wasn’t the only consequence of the deal. Richard Morgan of the New York Post: Drexel Hamilton analyst Tony Wible downgraded Disney stock on Monday in response to “a massive increase in […]

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Malaysian GP: Magnussen escapes unscathed after fire

Renault's Kevin Magnussen was fortunate to walk away unscathed after his car caught fire during practice for the Malaysian Grand Prix Friday.

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Serge Ibaka says he wants to stay with Magic forever, and they want him long-term

The Magic took a major risk trading for Serge Ibaka, who’s heading into unrestricted free agency next summer. Rather than have Victor Oladipo (who’ll be a restricted free agent) and the No. 11 pick (who’s on a four-year contract), Orlando could come away empty-handed within a year if Ibaka leaves. So far, everyone is saying […]

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Quote of the Day: Karl-Anthony Towns wants to learn how to be great

“There are so many talented players in the league. But only a few of them are remembered as being great — because they were willing to say they don’t know. And I’m willing to say that I don’t know everything. I do not know how it is to be a great player, to be a […]

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