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In today's email:

• Rafael Nadal: to retire from tennis at end of season.

• Detroit man: charged with fatally shooting two over $80 gambling loss.

• 'Set up for failure': What lies ahead for Bronny James and the Los Angeles Lakers.

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FAREWELL, RAFA

In a heartfelt video statement, Nadal expressed gratitude for his long and successful career

Tennis legend Rafael Nadal, 38, announced he will retire at the end of the year after a career that includes 22 Grand Slam titles, notably 14 French Open wins.

Injuries have hampered him recently, prompting his decision to retire. His final appearance will be for Spain in the Davis Cup from Nov. 19-21.

In a heartfelt video statement, Nadal expressed gratitude for his long and successful career, highlighting the difficulties of recent years due to physical limitations.

Nadal, who turned pro in 2001, won his first French Open in 2005 and dominated the tournament, winning 14 titles in 18 years.

He also triumphed at the Australian Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open, with his 2008 Wimbledon victory over Roger Federer considered one of the greatest matches ever.

Despite recent struggles with injuries, including Mueller-Weiss syndrome and abdominal issues, Nadal managed to compete at the French Open and Paris Olympics in 2022.

His career includes 92 ATP singles titles and 30 Grand Slam final appearances. Federer paid tribute to Nadal on social media, calling it an "absolute honor" to have competed alongside him.

Nadal thanked his fans, team, and rivals, expressing satisfaction with his efforts and achievements in the sport.

MURDER OVER $80 DICE GAME

Davonte Demetri Franklin, 32, was arraigned on multiple charges, including first-degree murder, after allegedly fatally shooting two men following an $80 loss in a dice game.

Franklin is accused of killing Sidney Ward III, 20, and Tyrone Davis Glenn Jr., 24, in an apartment in Pontiac, Michigan, on Tuesday morning.

Ward was pronounced dead at the scene, while Glenn died later at the hospital. Franklin fled the scene but was arrested 12 hours later by Oakland County authorities. He faces charges of first-degree murder, felon in possession of a firearm, and firearm use in a felony.

Detectives recovered two semi-automatic handguns during the investigation. Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard expressed shock at the lack of value placed on human life in the incident. Franklin's next court date is set for October 22.

BRONNY JAMES

"The expectations for Bronny by the fan base and by LeBron and Rich Paul are not commensurate with the reality of his game.”

Rich Paul, CEO of Klutch Sports Group, revealed his candid discussions with Bronny James about the latter’s decision to turn pro instead of continuing his college basketball career. Despite concerns about Bronny's prospects—he was projected to be a second-round pick at best—Paul emphasized that the decision was ultimately Bronny's.

Following a difficult summer league performance, Bronny has worked hard in training and attended NBA practices, aiming to prove himself amid skepticism from some NBA executives regarding his readiness for the league.

Bronny and LeBron James recently made history as the first father-son duo to play together in an NBA game. However, while Bronny has garnered significant attention due to his lineage, many in the basketball community remain doubtful about his skill level and ability to thrive under the pressures of playing for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Despite the hype, scouts suggest Bronny lacks the immediate talent needed for NBA success, compounded by health concerns from a previous cardiac incident.

As he embarks on this journey, the narrative surrounding Bronny is expected to shift from family legacy to the realities of professional basketball.

MEME

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