free agency
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Lakers executives are now responsible for shaping a roster that has eight players facing unrestricted free agency or have player options this summer, including stars LeBron James and Austin Reaves.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The Rams made eye-catching moves in free agency for cornerbacks Trent McDuffie and Jaylen Watson to strengthen even further - so as usual only time will tell if they won or lost this one.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
In the wake of Odafe Oweh leaving in free agency, the Chargers got their much-needed replacement, selecting Miami defensive end Akheem Mesidor at No. 22.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
The Sparks worked on building their 2026 roster long before the WNBA’s compressed free agency period tipped off.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
And nothing but a miracle could have averted its final and fatal issue; and miracles are not wrought at the expense of moral free agency.
From The Haunted Homestead A Novel by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
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