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NFL QB tiers are back, plus MLB trade deadline winners
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! I would’ve traded for you. Coming up: 🏈 NFL QB tiers are here 📝 MLB trade deadline winners 🇺🇸 Pochettino sticks with USMNT Each year, this is a hallowed day…
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One-man, first-round PPR fantasy football 2026 mock draft: From Jahmyr Gibbs to CMC
Gary Davenport mocks his first round for 2026 fantasy drafts, noting the spots where managers might have to make an uncomfortable choice.
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He didn’t get Tarik Skubal, but Cubs president Jed Hoyer still aced trade deadline
Hoyer landed the pitchers the Cubs needed in starters Kevin Gausman and Clay Holmes and relievers Ryan Zeferjahn and Braxton Garrett.
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Red Sox trade deadline implications: Adley Rutschman’s offense, Franklin Arias’ future
What are the biggest takeaways after Breslow got aggressive and acquired an All-Star catcher and dealt away Marcelo Mayer?
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Manchester United confirm Betway as new training kit sponsor
United sources with knowledge of the deal estimate the Betway partnership will be worth in excess of £18m.
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Why these 7 NHL teams are in danger of getting stuck in the mushy middle
While some of these teams may have notably good or bad immediate futures, it’s hard to see a medium-term path toward contention.
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Drew Brees was doubted after his injury. The Saints’ belief changed everything
The 2009 season, capped by the Super Bowl XLIV victory, was the defining point of Brees’ Hall of Fame career.
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USMNT’s Gio Reyna completes move to French club Strasbourg
Strasbourg confirmed his arrival from Borussia Monchengladbach on Tuesday on a five-year deal that runs through to 2031.
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Is NHL hockey on the radio a dying art? Veteran broadcasters worry about its future
Five teams now have gone to a radio-TV simulcast. What’s behind the change, and what are listeners missing?
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MLB trade deadline grades for all 30 teams: Dodgers, Tigers, Red Sox earn high marks
Seventeen teams were buyers. Two teams bought and sold. Eleven teams were sellers. How do their report cards look after the deadline?
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