Here are the seven stories you'll hear about on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022:
- NBA: Kevin Durant denies retirement reports, Ben Simmons reaches agreement with Philadelphia over withheld money grievance
- NFL: Tampa Bay signs outside linebacker Carl Nassib on a one-year deal
- MLB: Fernando Tatis Sr. calls his son’s 80-game ban for PED violations a “catastrophe” for his reputation, blames ringworm medication
- BOXING: Anthony Joshua tells The Sporting News why he’s brought in Robert Garcia as trainer for his rematch against Oleksandr Usyk
- GOLF: Tiger Woods set to address fellow PGA Tour pros over the threat of LIV Golf, Cameron Smith withdraws from the BMW Championship
- TENNIS: Emma Raducanu calls the chance to face Serena Williams a privilege ahead of their meeting in Cincinnati
- SOCCER: Liverpool’s poor start to the Premier League season continues with a draw at home to Crystal Palace as well as a red card for new signing Darwin Nunez
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