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Charles Curtis here. Welcome to the slowest sports day of the year. There’s no baseball, no summer league games, no NFL preseason. We had a single WNBA game that already took place! But … otherwise, slow. Even the NBA rumor mill has ground to a halt as we await Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, Donovan Mitchell or maybe Russell Westbrook to get traded.
I have just the thing to pass the time.