Each team's best value pick from the NFL Draft, from our The Athletic NFL writers: nytimes.com/athletic/63299…

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An MRI revealed Yordan Alvarez has a muscle strain in the top of his right hand. Joe Espada called it “good news” and said the Astros hope he can be swinging a bat when they return home from this road trip.

Not all games are created equal on the NFL schedule. And for some teams, one specific week qualifies as bulletin board material. These are the games every team should care most about ⤵️

Eagles-Bills in Buffalo? Chiefs-Ravens at the end of September? These are the marquee games for every team, via The Athletic's writers: nytimes.com/athletic/63642…

Jim Irsay, longtime owner of the Indianapolis #Colts, dies at 65 | ⁦⁦The Athletic NFL⁩ nytimes.com/athletic/52096…

NEW: The #Texans plans for a "world class" headquarters/training facility are moving quickly and a site could be decided on soon. Here is the latest: houstonchronicle.com/sports/texans/…

Kevin Durant to Houston, sources tell The Athletic. Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick and multiple 2nds to Phoenix.

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The Houston Rockets are likely to decline the $44.9 million team option on veteran guard Fred VanVleet and discuss a new multi-year extension in the coming days, sources tell The Athletic.

Cam Smith. The future is now.

OMG CAM SMITH

Wow. Cam Smith absolutely crushed one against the team that traded him away.

CAMMMMMM OHHH CAMMMMMM MY GOODNESS #BuiltForThis

No introduction necessary. 🏆 2x NBA Champion 🥇 NBA MVP 💫 15x NBA All-Star 🏅 2x NBA Finals MVP 🏅 4x Olympic Gold Medalist Welcome to Houston, Kevin Durant! 🚀

Brice Matthews' first major-league home run is a three-run shot off Zac Gallen.

NFL training camp 2025 live updates: News, notes, injuries and more from around the league nytimes.com/athletic/live-…

The Astros have acquired infielder Ramón Urías from the Baltimore Orioles, source tells The Athletic. He's made 66 starts at third base this season. First: Jon Heyman

The Astros are closing in on a deal to acquire shortstop Carlos Correa from the Minnesota Twins, two sources tells The Athletic.

Texans C.J. Gardner-Johnson did not tear his ACL during today’s practice, per source. He’s expected to miss some time, but the injury is not expected to be season-ending.