We’ve been talking about sleepers all day, but Ben Gretch is here to name five you should keep sleeping on. Source
Magic Johnson may have hurt Lakers’ chances of landing Kawhi Leonard in free agency, per report
Johnson publicly discussed a meeting he had with Leonard’s uncle, who is also Kawhi’s ‘trusted confidant’ Source
Dodger Stadium to undergo $100 million renovation ahead of 2020 season, All-Star Game
Dodger Stadium is the second-oldest ballpark in the National League Source
Robot umpires will continue to be used in Atlantic League for remainder of 2019 season
The Atlantic League is experimenting with rule changes through a partnership with MLB Source
Boxer Maxim Dadashev dies at 28 after suffering brain injury in TKO loss
Dadashev sustained the injuries during an 11th-round TKO loss on Friday Source
Macy’s pulls plates with “mom jeans” and “skinny jeans” portions
Retailer’s novelty plates sparked outrage, with some consumers complaining the design fostered body-shaming Source
Community prevents ICE from detaining neighbor
ICE agents blocked a father and son in their driveway for hours – but neighbors came to their aid Source
ICE sweeps yield few arrests but operation is “ongoing”
In an operation targeting about 2,000 undocumented families with deportation orders, ICE apprehended 35 individuals — including some who were not targeted Source
2019 Team USA roster update: Damian Lillard, DeMar DeRozan among growing list of stars to withdraw from FIBA World Cup
Team USA is reshuffling its summer roster after names such as Zion, Lillard, Beal, Harden, DeRozan and A.D. withdrew Source
Almanac: New York City’s Central Park
On July 21, 1853, hundreds of acres of land in the center of Manhattan were set aside for parkland, ultimately developed into one of the world’s most glorious public spaces. Lee Cowan reports. Source