Panthers release Josh Norman free agent status shocks league
Panthers rescind non exclusive franchise tag on All Pro cornerback Josh Norman clearing way for him to become an unrestricted free agent. Norman, 28, chose not to sign the tag seeking a long term deal and can sign with any team. Panthers GM Gettleman called the move final and thanked Norman for his contributions.
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Eagles land No. 2 pick in blockbuster Browns trade
Philadelphia trades five selections to Cleveland to move up to the No. 2 overall in the draft. The Browns receive Philadelphia’s No. 8 pick this year plus multiple picks in 2017 and 2018. Carson Wentz or Jared Goff loom as the Eagles’ top quarterback targets.
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Curry weighs rest versus rhythm in injury pause
Curry says he needs to balance rest to heal with maintaining rhythm and shooting form. He notes ankle and shooting arm concerns and fears pain that shuts down movement. He emphasizes evaluating health before playoffs and relies on teammates to win games.
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Thibodeau to Lead Timberwolves After Saunders
Tom Thibodeau will become the Minnesota Timberwolves basketball operations leader with Scott Layden as general manager and Thibodeau’s right hand. The move follows the death of Flip Saunders and interim coach Sam Mitchell guiding the team to 29 wins. The Timberwolves boast a young, talented roster.
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Hamels extends 10-game win streak as Rangers top Astros
Rangers beat Houston 2-1 behind Cole Hamels who improved to 3-0 with 6 2/3 strong innings. Rougned Odor homered twice and Texas handed the Astros their ninth straight loss as relievers blanked them late.
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