Lakers sold to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for record $12.5 billion
The sale price is the highest ever for a North American sports franchise, with Dodgers owner Mark Walter selling the team just 14 months after buying it.
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Russell Westbrook announces retirement from NBA after 18 seasons
Westbrook, an MVP and the NBA's all-time triple-doubles leader, ends his career with seven teams including the Thunder and Lakers.
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PSG beats Aston Villa 2-1 to retain UEFA Super Cup
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Desire Doue scored for PSG; 17-year-old Brian Madjo scored on his Villa debut in defeat.
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Vikings name Kyler Murray starting QB; J.J. McCarthy says decision out of his control
McCarthy said he was disappointed but wants to remain in Minnesota after losing the quarterback competition to Murray.
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Xavi appointed Netherlands head coach, first non-Dutch manager since 1978
The former Barcelona manager signs a four-year deal to lead the Dutch national team.
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Lionel Messi returns to Inter Miami bench after father's death
Messi rejoined the team for a Leagues Cup match against Club Leon following the passing of his father Jorge.
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Matthew Hudson-Smith wins European 400m gold on home track in Birmingham
The British sprinter regained his European title and became the joint-most decorated man in European Championships history.
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WNBA task force meets on transgender athlete policy, condemns bad-faith actors
The league said there are no immediate eligibility matters and denounced efforts to use the topic to marginalize others.
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Atletico Madrid agrees 34.2 million-pound deal for Tottenham's Cristian Romero
The Spurs captain is set to join the La Liga side after a fee was agreed between the clubs.
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Deshaun Watson to start Browns' preseason opener
Shedeur Sanders will start the second preseason game as Cleveland evaluates its quarterback situation.
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Darren Waller agrees to one-year deal with Carolina Panthers
The former Pro Bowl tight end joins Carolina on a one-year contract as a free agent.
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Tigers place All-Star Riley Greene on 10-day IL with hamstring strain
The Detroit Tigers outfielder was injured running the bases during a game against the Guardians.
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Aaron Rodgers on Lambeau return: Has to be an invite
Rodgers discussed the possibility of a post-retirement return to be honored at Lambeau Field.
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Chelsea sets Friday deadline for 120 million-pound Enzo Fernandez transfer
Chelsea has given interested clubs until Friday to meet the asking price for midfielder Enzo Fernandez.
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Padres sweep MLB-leading Brewers with 4-3 win in 11 innings
San Diego completed a sweep of Milwaukee behind a go-ahead single from Luis Campusano in extra innings.
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Romelu Lukaku joins Fenerbahce from Napoli
The Belgium striker moves to the Turkish club for an undisclosed fee and contract length.
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IOC calls for routine mental health screening of elite athletes
The International Olympic Committee recommends regular mental health checks for top competitors.
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FedEx Cup Playoffs begin with St. Jude Championship
The PGA Tour postseason opens in Memphis with spots in the Tour Championship on the line.
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