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Here’s the freshest intel we’re hearing, reaction to completed deals and what to know for every team.

The Oklahoma City Thunder have announced an exclusive 15-year naming rights partnership to rename the city’s downtown arena after Paycom, a local company that offers online payroll and human resources services to employers.

Controversial free agent Tony DeAngelo, 25, the veteran defenseman seven months removed from his tumultuous exit from the New York Rangers, agreed to a one-year, $1 million deal with the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday.

Goalie carousel superlatives, fallout from Dougie Hamilton’s deal, buzz on where the Jack Eichel derby goes next, and much more.

Top-20 rising senior Kyle Filipowski committed to Duke on Thursday, giving Jon Scheyer his first recruit since being named the Blue Devils’ coach-in-waiting.

Jets quarterback Zach Wilson signed his rookie contract Thursday after missing the first two days of practice.

UFC women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes has tested positive for COVID-19, and her Aug. 7 title defense against Julianna Pena has been canceled, UFC chief business officer Hunter Campbell told ESPN on Thursday.

Bills receiver Cole Beasley, who has openly opposed the NFL’s policy on COVID-19 vaccinations, says his gripe with the league is over the differing standards for vaccinated and unvaccinated players.

New England Patriots quarterback Jarrett Stidham “will miss a little time” due to an injury, coach Bill Belichick said Thursday.

Baltimore Ravens cornerback Jimmy Smith says he is suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder after he and his family were robbed at gunpoint in February.