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Keyshawn Johnson and Paul Pierce dive into LeBron James’ bold statement that NBA players have an easier time transitioning to football than NFL players trying basketball. The duo passionately debates the physical and mental challenges each sport presents, with Keyshawn defending the versatility of NFL athletes, while Paul counters by highlighting the skillset required to make the jump from Football to Basketball.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have done it again, with star free agent starting pitcher Roki Sasaki announcing on Friday afternoon that he’d chosen to join the best team in baseball. 
Sasaki made the announcement himself, posting on his Instagram that he’d signed a minor league contract with Los Angeles, after weeks of speculation as to where he’d ultimately sign. 
Per Instagram’s translation, the caption reads: “I have signed a minor contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

After battling with the Wisconsin Badgers over the past month about entering his name into the transfer portal, after signing an agreement with the school regarding revenue-sharing, wide receiver Xavier Lucas has now withdrawn from school and enrolled at Miami. 
This has the makings to be one of the most groundbreaking moves we’ve seen in college athletics when it comes to how the transfer portal works, and could lead to significant changes in the future.

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The Sun cored Alyssa Thomas and offered restricted DiJonai Carrington a qualifying offer.
The Connecticut Sun have officially cored 11-year veteran Alyssa Thomas, per the WNBA transactions page. That means that the 5-time All-Star will be offered a one-year contract at the WNBA’s highest possible salary ($249,244) — and that she’s unable to negotiate with other teams as a free agent this offseason.