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By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Boston Celtics wing Jaylen Brown has agreed to terms on a five-year supermax contract that will pay him up to $304 million. It’s the richest deal in NBA history. It surpasses the $264 million deal signed by Nuggets center Nikola Jokic last summer. The two-time All-Star

By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer METAIRIE, La. (AP) — The New Orleans Saints have brought back tight end Jimmy Graham and also agreed to contract terms with guard Trai Turner. The moves came Tuesday as veterans reported for the club’s training camp at team headquarters. The 36-year-old Graham did not play last season. He

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer Bronny James, the oldest son of NBA superstar LeBron James, was hospitalized in stable condition on Tuesday, a day after going into cardiac arrest while participating in a practice at the University of Southern California, a family spokesman said. The spokesman said medical staff treated the 18-year-old James on

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Panthers have agreed on a three-year contract extension for forward Eetu Luostarinen, which will put him under contract through the 2026-27 season. Luostarinen, 24, had a breakout season in 2022, setting career highs in goals (17), assists (26) and points (43). During the Panthers’ 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs

By JIMMY GOLEN AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Boston Bruins forward Patrice Bergeron has retired. The six-time Selke Trophy winner announced he won’t return for a 20th season. The Bruins captain says he is leaving with no regrets. Bergeron led Boston to the 2011 NHL championship and two other trips to the Stanley Cup

By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer FUKUOKA, Japan (AP) — Katie Ledecky has won the women’s 1,500-meter freestyle with ease at the swimming world championships on a day that saw fellow American Ryan Murphy triumph in the men’s 100 backstroke. Ledecky won in 15 minutes, 26.27 seconds. The victory was her 15th individual title at

By The Associated Press The PGA Tour heads for the home stretch. The 3M Open in Minnesota boasts a suddenly good field highlighted by an act of desperation. Justin Thomas is No. 75 in the FedEx Cup standings and has two weeks to try to reach the top 70 to qualify for the postseason. Cameron

PAMPLONA, Spain (AP) — Spanish soccer club Osasuna has overturned expulsion from the Europa Conference League after reaching an agreement with UEFA which was ratified by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. UEFA had removed Osasuna from the third-tier European competition because former club officials were implicated in fixing matches a decade ago. Osasuna argued

By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Saquon Barkley and the New York Giants settled on a one-year contract for the star running back just in time for training camp. The Giants confirmed Tuesday that Barkley signed his tender sheet worth $10.1 million given to him in March as a franchised

By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer FUKUOKA, Japan (AP) — The governing body of swimming says it will set up an “open category” that will include transgender competitors. World Aquatics president Husain Al-Musallam says the event will take place in the future among other races but gave no details. Reports suggest it could be this

LONDON (AP) — Nottingham Forest has signed Sweden forward Anthony Elanga from Manchester United in a deal worth a reported 15 million pounds ($19 million). The 21-year-old Elanga made 55 appearances in all competitions for Man United. He has agreed a five-year deal with Forest and calls it “the perfect next step” in his career.

By JOE LISTER Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Sarina Bolden rose above two defenders and headed the ball toward the goal. New Zealand goalkeeper Victoria Esson bobbled and fumbled it as it crossed the line. Bolden pumped her fist as she sprinted to the sideline to celebrate with her teammates after scoring the

By LUKE VARGAS Associated Press HAMILTON, New Zealand (AP) — Goalkeeper Gaelle Thalmann shielded Switzerland to a 0-0 draw against Norway at the Women’s World Cup. The Norwegians played without star striker Ada Hegerberg because of injury. Hegerberg was initially listed to start but the team announced during the match that the former Ballon d’Or

By LUKE WINSTEL Associated Press Brisbane, Australia (AP) — Mary Fowler has joined star striker Sam Kerr on the injury list in a setback for Australia’s attacking options ahead of the Group B game against Nigeria at the Women’s World Cup. Kerr has a calf muscle injury which is keeping her out of Australia’s opening

By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Sophia Smith flashed the zipping her lips gesture as she celebrated her second goal against Vietnam during the opening United States’ opening match at the Women’s World Cup in tribute to former Stanford teammate Katie Meyer. The goalkeeper died by suicide last year,