The fall of an MLB superstar, plus a sad day in the NBA
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Consider basket weaving today. Inside: ⚾ Yasiel Puig’s tough reality 🥅 Sabres grit out a win 💔 RIP, Jason Collins and Brandon Clarke There was a brief period where Yasiel Puig was probably MLB’s most talented player. His story was inspirational, that of a talented Cuban player defecting to the United States.
He put together an unforgettable debut season, where pundits wondered if he should be an All-Star in his rookie...