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Celtics plan to sign Javonte Green to two-year contract

Green, 26, is expected to be one of several players vying for the final roster opening.

Moving on from last year’s dysfunction, Wyc Grousbeck energized by Celtics’ newest additions

Grousbeck believes the additions of Kemba Walker and Enes Kanter give the Celtics “a renewed sense of energy and optimism.”

In landing Kemba Walker and Enes Kanter, Celtics rebounded in an instant

Danny Ainge said the team always planned on landing the All-Star guard and free agent center.

New Celtic Enes Kanter can’t resist taking a shot at Kyrie Irving

Kanter joked that he “wanted to be the reason nobody else will wear’’ No. 11 with the Celtics, just as Irving did last November.

CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER
Can Kemba Walker make fans forget about Kyrie Irving?
Walker deserves a clean shot, but there’s going to be skepticism attached after the carnage Irving left in his wake.

Summer sensation Tacko Fall is all the rage, and Celtics say his development is a high priority
The 7-foot-6-inch center could have a chance of making Boston’s final roster.

8 quick takeaways from the Kemba Walker and Enes Kanter introductions

Celtics president Danny Ainge said that signing Walker and Kanter was the team’s Plan A when free agency began.

Charles Barkley swindler sentenced to five years in prison

Lawyer Donald Watkins, 70, also was ordered to pay about $14 million in restitution.

13 thoughts about the Celtics’ summer league run

The team’s draft picks played and had promising moments, Tacko Fall stole the show, and Javonte Green looked like a man among boys.

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Brooks Koepka got into contention (again), Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy were awful, and David Duval made a 14 in the opening round.

Golf

Jimmy Hervol and Steven DiLisio to play in Mass Am final

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. transitioned seemlessly from driver’s seat to broadcast booth

Earnhardt is in his second season with NBC Sports and will be working Sunday’s race in New Hampshire.

Auto Racing

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Five drivers gave us their takes on the circuit’s annual visit to New Hampshire Motor Speedway.

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A Q&A with Cathy Engelbert, the WNBA’s first commissioner

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Golf

Matt Parziale eliminates top seed in first round of match play at Mass. Amateur

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