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In Tales of the Association, one of the strangest free agency signings ever went down during the week as a player from this team agreed in principle to a deal with the Mavs, only to be more or less held under house arrest by his teammates before signing with his current team:
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Clippers
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Warriors
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Blazers
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Timberwolves
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Meanwhile, much less hoopla surrounded the signing of prized hoopster LaMarcus Aldridge by this team:
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Wizards
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Cavaliers
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Pistons
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Spurs
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And this premiere-ish guard got the freedom he wanted after a buyout jettisoned him from his most recent team:
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John Wall
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Ty Lawson
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Deron Williams
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Dwyane Wade
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Meanwhile, in TennisLand, Serena took a step further into history with her 21 Grand Slam title, this time courtesy of a lady from:
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Russia
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U.S.
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Italy
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Spain
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On the men's side, this guy was runner-up, losing a 4-setter to Novak Djokovic in the finals:
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Roger Federer
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Rafael Nadal
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Andy Murray
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Stan Wawrinka
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When he's not tearing it up on the diamond, this baseballer is dropping trow' as he appears in his altogether for the ESPN The Body issue:
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Mike Trout
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Kris Bryant
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Robinson Cano
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Bryce Harper
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And within hours of us learning that the New York Giants' JPP ultimately lost fingers to a 4th of July fireworks mishap did news break that a player from this team had finger amputation following a similar incident:
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Bucs
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Steelers
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Broncos
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Berngals
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While you were sleeping this week, this NFL team saw its and and mascot trademarks canceled by The Man:
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Washington
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Dallas
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Cleveland
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Chicago
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Break out your countin' fingers and tell us the number of games Dallas's Greg Hardy suspension now stands at, after an appeal reduced the number from its original 10:
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8
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6
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4
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2
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This week saw fans of throwback football bid a fond RIP to:
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The Fridge
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The Snake
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Too Tall
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The Assassin
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If you are a baseball team that entered the bottom of the last inning down 6-1, only to rally for a thrilling 8-6 win with 7 in the 9th, then you are the:
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Cubs
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Twins
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Rays
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Pirates
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And it's the All-Star break! As of close of play on Sunday night, the teams with the best record in each league are as follows:
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Houston and St. Louis
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Kansas City and St. Louis
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Kansas City and L.A. Dodgers
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Houston and L.A. Dodgers
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