Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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The new* Home Run Derby, plus Pulisic’s future
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Watch your swings today. Coming up: ⚾ Vintage HR Derby 🎾 Sinner’s silky serve 🇺🇸 Pulisic’s future The Home Run Derby returns tonight from Philadelphia, where All-Star festivities are happening…
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Pistons traded up for Ebuka Okorie. Why they believe he’s a draft-day steal
“He’s got some things you can’t teach,” Pistons executive Trajan Langdon says of Okorie, who averaged 23.2 points at Stanford last season.
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LeBron James has great options for his last go-round. Here’s a vote for … the Wolves
James has multiple good options for, what should be, the last stop in his career tour. But … he should take his talents to Minneapolis.
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Manchester United are in advanced talks to sign Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa
The 29-year-old is under contract until June 2028 but United have identified an opportunity to land the 29-year-old midfielder.
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NBA offseason roundtable: Was Jaylen Brown, Giannis or Ja Morant the biggest name moved?
The NBA’s offseason has been rich with shocking acquisitions and contract signings … and LeBron James, fresh off splitting with the Los Angeles Lakers after eight years, still hasn’t decided where he’ll play his NBA-record 24th season. But that hasn’t stopped the league from being shaken by the Boston Celtics trading Jaylen Brown to a…
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One breakout player to watch for every NFL team in 2026
The Athletic’s NFL staff wonders who’s next for each NFL team in 2026.
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Fleming steps down as CSK head coach
Chennai Super Kings won five IPL and two Champions League T20 titles during his tenure
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Inside the Tour de France: How does America’s only WorldTour team plan race tactics?
The Athletic was along for the ride as EF Education-EasyPost went all out to try to win stage nine of this year’s race
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Wimbledon takeaways: The best match, biggest upset, and abiding memories from London
Reflections and memories from another thrilling fortnight at the All England Club in southwest London.
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Hetmyer replaces injured Greaves for second and third NZ ODIs
Hetmyer had earlier been left out of their squad for the first three ODIs to allow him to complete his MLC stint
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