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Mavs Select Michigan's Johnson with Ninth Pick
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Mavs Select Michigan's Johnson with Ninth Pick

The Dallas Mavericks selected Michigan forward Morez Johnson Jr. with the ninth overall pick in the NBA Draft, reuniting him with his former college coach. Johnson was one of three Wolverines selected in the lottery, marking a historic night for the program.

6/24/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Falcons Secure Kyle Pitts with $54 Million Extension
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Falcons Secure Kyle Pitts with $54 Million Extension

The Atlanta Falcons and tight end Kyle Pitts have agreed to a three-year, $54 million contract extension that includes $36 million in fully guaranteed money, securing one of the team's key offensive weapons through the coming seasons.

6/23/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
PGA Tour Approves Major Restructuring for 2028 Season
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PGA Tour Approves Major Restructuring for 2028 Season

The PGA Tour has approved sweeping changes that will fundamentally alter professional golf's competitive landscape. Beginning in 2028, the tour will operate two separate tournament series running simultaneously, marking one of the most dramatic structural shifts in the organization's history.

6/23/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Timberwolves Retain Dosunmu with $112 Million Deal
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Timberwolves Retain Dosunmu with $112 Million Deal

The Minnesota Timberwolves have secured the future of guard Ayo Dosunmu with a substantial five-year contract. The 26-year-old former second-round pick will remain with the franchise through a deal that includes a player option in the final season.

6/23/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Bucks Trade Giannis Antetokounmpo to Heat in Blockbuster Deal
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Bucks Trade Giannis Antetokounmpo to Heat in Blockbuster Deal

The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to send superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bobby Portis to the Miami Heat in a massive trade package that reshapes both franchises. The deal includes multiple players and draft picks, with the No. 13 selection in Tuesday's draft heading to Milwaukee.

6/23/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Oklahoma Wins First Baseball Title Since 1994
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Oklahoma Wins First Baseball Title Since 1994

The Oklahoma Sooners captured their first Men's College World Series championship in 32 years with a decisive Game 3 victory over North Carolina on Monday night. Relief pitcher LJ Mercurius delivered another crucial performance as the Sooners capitalized on uncharacteristic pitching struggles from the Tar Heels.

6/23/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
MLB Commissioner Faults Giants Over Pride Cap Communication
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MLB Commissioner Faults Giants Over Pride Cap Communication

Commissioner Rob Manfred acknowledged the San Francisco Giants failed to properly inform players they could opt out of wearing rainbow-themed caps during the team's Pride Night event earlier this month, according to correspondence with a U.S. senator.

6/23/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Thunder Trade Aaron Wiggins to Hawks for Picks
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Thunder Trade Aaron Wiggins to Hawks for Picks

The Oklahoma City Thunder are parting ways with Aaron Wiggins, a key contributor to their 2024-25 championship team. The 27-year-old guard is headed to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for two second-round draft picks.

6/22/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Dodgers Star Shohei Ohtani Welcomes Second Child
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Dodgers Star Shohei Ohtani Welcomes Second Child

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani announced the arrival of his second child on Saturday, sharing the joyful news with fans through social media. The two-way phenom expressed his family's excitement about this milestone.

6/21/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
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