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Has Kelsey Plum played her last game for the Phoenix Mercury? (opens the original)
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The Phoenix Mercuryâs decision to acquire Kelsey Plum was always going to come with some risk. Now, that risk is looking much bigger. Phoenix officially ruled Plum out for the remainder of the 2026 season Monday because of a lower left leg injury. The five-time All-Star and two-time WNBA champion played just five games with the Mercury after arriving from the Los Angeles Sparks, meaning there is a real possibility that fans have already seen the entirety of Plumâs Phoenix tenure. Following K
D-backs CEO Derrick Hall says Ketel Marte has âexplaining to doâ (opens the original)
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The situation surrounding Ketel Marteâs return is quickly becoming about more than when he can get back on the field. Marte has personally targeted the Phillies series for his return while working through a knee issue. But the circumstances surrounding his absence have created a second storyline, one involving accountability and trust. D-backs president and CEO Derrick Hall acknowledged Thursday on Arizona Sports that Marte is âin a tough spotâ and still needs to address his teammates afte
D-backs GM Mike Hazen breaks silence after Ketel Marte incident (opens the original)
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Ketel Marteâs unexpected no-show from the Arizona Diamondbacksâ series opener against the Boston Red Sox created an immediate cloud of uncertainty around one of the franchiseâs most important players. Marteâs agent said personal issues were behind the absence, but questions remained because of the circumstances surrounding the All-Star infielder. Mike Hazen has a meeting with Ketel Marte scheduled on Thursday. He has not spoken with Marte face to face but has communicated with his star 2
Diamondbacks fans confused by Ketel Marteâs absence in Boston (opens the original)
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BOSTON â In a strange turn of events, Ketel Marte was placed on the restricted list for the Arizona Diamondbacks after missing batting practice, and D-backs fans are questioning what exactly the situation is. Marte arrived here in Boston with the team. The club had hoped until shortly before game time that he was going to show up to the park. He had been expected to serve as the designated hitter for tonightâs game. â Nick Piecoro (@nickpiecoro) August 17, 2026 From what I was just told fr
Devin Booker sparks debate with his all-time NBA starting five (opens the original)
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Every generation believes it watched basketball at its highest level. Devin Bookerâs all-time starting five proves that even NBA superstars are no exception. When Booker selected Stephen Curry, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Shaquille OâNeal as his greatest starting five ever, the conversation after a while shifted from who made the list to who didnât. Fans quickly noticed he left off some pretty big names: Michael Jordan, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, and Larry Bird. D
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