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Don Nelson has passed away at the age of eighty-six, and the basketball world is pausing to honor one of its true architects. A five-time champion as a player and three-time Coach of the Year, Nellie built a legacy that stretched across decades and changed how the game was played. He went peacefully, surrounded by family, and that's how you'd want it for a man who gave so much to the sport.
Shifting to baseball, Adley Rutschman could be suiting up for the Red Sox sooner than anyone anticipated. His rehab stint moved quickly, and Boston is in a position where they desperately need his bat and his presence behind the plate. If the timeline holds, this reunion between Rutschman and meaningful baseball could come fast.
And over in England, Jose Mourinho is dropping some serious history in a new documentary, claiming he had an agreement in place to replace Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United back in two thousand thirteen. David Moyes got that job instead, and we all know how that went. Mourinho says the deal was done. Someone's got some explaining to do.
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