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Break up the Lakers. The … Lakers? The Lakers, the team Rob Pelinka misassembled (I’ve written some version of that), LeBron James couldn’t carry (ditto)… Read More »NBA trade deadline looms large for LeBron James and the Lakers
Wade Miley, the posterboy of crafty lefties, is heading back to the Brewers, the team he pitched for in 2018. Kamil Krzaczynski/USA TODAY Sports The… Read More »MLB free agency: Cubs, Brewers sign former All-Stars in smart moves