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[View Web Version]( [Star Logo] Sports Headlines OPINION [Gregor Chisholm: The Blue Jays and Marcus Stroman’s camp have nothing to say to each other]( [It might make sense to sign the right-hander to a long-term deal, but the two sides appear to be past that point.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [Feature Seperator] OPINION [Damien Cox: The power is shifting in sports and fans are having difficulty adjusting to players calling their shots]( [There was outrage when Paul George forced his way out of Oklahoma City to join Kawhi Leonard, but none when the Thunder dealt Russell Westbrook]( [Read More [arrow]]( Never miss the latest news from the Star. [Sign up for more of our newsletters]( to get today's top stories, breaking news, your favourite columnists and lots more in your inbox. [Feature Seperator] [William Nylander’s changing numbers with Leafs ... and he’ll pay to have you change with him]( [The 23-year-old announced Monday he would be trading in his No. 29 for No. 88, the number be previously wore with Modo of the Swedish Hockey League, prior to his arrival in the NHL.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [Feature Seperator] [Red Sox get to Jays’ Thornton, Gaviglio early, then hold on for the win]( [Boston led 5-0 after the first inning, and 10-4 after three.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [Feature Seperator] [Convincing former NHL MVP Taylor Hall to stay in New Jersey might be a Devil of a task]( [The New Jersey Devils have a long checklist to complete to convince 2018 NHL MVP Taylor Hall to re-sign and not leave as a free agent next summer.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [Feature Seperator] [Jennifer Abel sets Canadian mark with synchro silver medal at world aquatics championships]( [Abel’s silver, with partner Citrini-Beaulieu, was her ninth career medal at the the world meet.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [Feature Seperator] [Belgian rookie Wout Van Aert wins 10th stage of Tour de France]( [France’s Julian Alaphilippe retains yellow jacket for overall race lead.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [Feature Seperator] [Boxing champ Pernell Whitaker dies after being hit by a car in Virginia]( [Sweet Pea was a champion in four weight classes in a professional career that spanned 17 years.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [Feature Seperator] [Kansas City Royals will add more protective netting at stadium to better protect fans]( [They began the process installing protective netting after a 2-year-old girl sustained a fractured skull from a foul ball in Houston in late May. The efforts take on an amplified urgency after a fan was hit and injured by a foul ball at Kauffman Stadium over the weekend.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [Feature Seperator] [How long interview period changed NHL free agency]( [The post-draft interview window for teams to talk with free agent targets was the longest in its short history.]( [Read More [arrow]]( [✉ Like this? Click to sign up for more newsletters]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [instagram]( Download our FREE mobile app [android]( [ios]( Toronto Star Newspapers Limited. One Yonge Street, 4th Floor, Toronto, ON M5E 1E6. 416-367-2000. If you no longer wish to receive Sports Headlines emails, please [click here to unsubscribe](. To see our Privacy Policy, [click here](.