Durant takes less to stay with Warriors amid tax savings
Oakland sources say Kevin Durant will sign a two year 53 million contract after passing on the largest possible deals. First year 25 million, second year a player option. The move helps Warriors add Iguodala and Livingston while reducing luxury tax penalties and keeping core players.
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Cowboys Lose Irving for Start of Season in PED Suspension
Dallas faces a defensive starter absence as David Irving is suspended for the first month of the 2017 season for a PED violation. Coach Marinelli must rework the line with Lawrence likely starter at left end and Charlton, Thornton seeking reps behind.
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Minority hiring in MLB front offices stalls with three heads
In 2015 the number of minority general managers remained at three as interviews for top front office roles continued with Korn Ferry guidance announced by MLB. Chris Gwynn, son of Tony Gwynn, recounts a lone Angels GM interview and a lack of targeted preparation for minority candidates.
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Mickelson Charms Chicago In Marketing Orchestrated Drive
Phil Mickelson dazzles as a corporate darling on a Chicago publicity blitz for KPMG at the Women's PGA Championship buildup. He greets fans on Michigan Avenue, rides the Metra to Olympia Fields, doles out tickets, fields golf trivia, and jokes with ESPN hosts while praising his brother Tim and caddie changes. He dismisses controversy, notes his Augusta-like focus, and lifts a light victory over Brooke Henderson in the skills challenge, marking a strong public return since the 2003 US Open.
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Chiefs weigh internal option for GM amid upheaval
Chiefs face a GM search after losing top personnel leaders and key staff. The piece argues for considering inside candidate Veach while also broadening talks to validate strengths and ensure stability with Reid, given the need for commitment to the organization and future cohesion.
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