1. Air Jordan 13 "Wings" IX1872-001 pair in black denim beside its Wings Legacy Graphic special-edition box
    Sneakers

    Air Jordan 13 "Wings" Drops August 6 for $215 With a Wear-Away Denim Upper

    The Air Jordan 13 "Wings" releases August 6 for $215 (IX1872-001) with a black denim upper that tears away to reveal hidden artwork underneath. It is the first Air Jordan 13 in the Wings series, which funds Jordan Brand's education scholarships.

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  2. Chicago Bears right tackle Darnell Wright, No. 58, blocking during a game against the Washington Commanders
    Sports

    Bears Sign Darnell Wright to Four-Year, $116 Million Extension With $93 Million Guaranteed

    Chicago Bears right tackle Darnell Wright agreed to a four-year, $116 million extension on August 4. The $93 million guaranteed is the most in any contract given to an NFL offensive lineman, and the $29 million average makes him the league's highest-paid right tackle.

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  3. Bijan Robinson in Atlanta Falcons team apparel holding a football beside the Falcons logo wall
    Sports

    Falcons Sign Bijan Robinson to Three-Year Extension With $51 Million Guaranteed

    Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson agreed to a three-year extension on August 4 that guarantees him $51 million, the most ever for an NFL running back. The base value is $66.75 million and rises to $75 million with incentives.

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  4. Caitlin Clark on the Indiana Fever sideline during a WNBA game
    Games to Watch

    Games to Watch — Thursday, August 6: Aces at Fever, NFL preseason opens in Canton

    The Aces visit the Fever at 7 p.m. ET on Prime Video, with Indiana a 1.5-point favorite and a 194.5 total. The NFL preseason opens in Canton at 8 on NBC, and eleven MLB games start rolling at 12:35 p.m. ET.

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  5. An Amazon Web Services office building with AWS signage
    Technology

    Amazon Tops $3 Trillion Market Cap for the First Time as Shares Hit Record

    Amazon shares hit a record on August 3, pushing its market cap above $3 trillion for the first time. AWS grew 37% to $42.2 billion, and the quarter's $62.6 billion net income included $53.4 billion of gains primarily from its Anthropic stake.

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  6. Luis Arraez in uniform at the plate
    Sports

    Phillies Acquire Luis Arraez From Giants, Moving Bryce Harper to Right Field

    Philadelphia acquired Luis Arraez and Caleb Kilian from San Francisco on August 3 for two right-handers. Arraez is hitting .324 with an .800 OPS, and his arrival moves Bryce Harper to right field for the first time since 2022.

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  7. Adley Rutschman in a Baltimore Orioles uniform behind the plate
    Sports

    Red Sox Acquire Adley Rutschman From Orioles for Five-Player Package

    Boston acquired three-time All-Star catcher Adley Rutschman from Baltimore on August 3, sending back four players and a player to be named later. Rutschman, hitting .251 this season, has been on the injured list since July 20 with left wrist inflammation.

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  8. Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang speaking in front of an NVIDIA and CES backdrop
    Technology

    Nvidia's Open Secure AI Alliance Launches Without OpenAI, Google or Anthropic

    Nvidia's new coalition argues cyber defenders need open-weight models they can run themselves, after a Hugging Face breach that commercial AI tools refused to analyze. Its 74-partner roster includes Microsoft, IBM and Mistral, but not OpenAI, Google or Anthropic.

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  9. Tarik Skubal pitching for the Detroit Tigers, wearing number 29
    Sports

    Dodgers Acquire Two-Time Cy Young Winner Tarik Skubal From the Tigers

    Los Angeles landed the reigning two-time AL Cy Young winner a day and a half before the deadline, sending outfielder Zyhir Hope and right-handers River Ryan and Brady Smith to Detroit. Skubal is 7-5 with a 2.79 ERA and is a free agent after the season.

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  10. Reebok G-Unit G6 in white leather with a grey suede toe, royal blue G Unit heel script and translucent blue outsole, releasing August 20, 2026
    Sneakers

    Reebok G-Unit G6 Returns August 20 for $130 in Its Original 2003 Colorway

    Reebok is re-releasing the G-Unit G6 on August 20 for $130, rebuilding the 2003 original down to the grey suede toe, the royal blue G-Unit heel script and the translucent blue outsole. Tony Yayo leaked the return on The Real Report podcast months before the brand confirmed it.

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  11. Right-hander Kevin Gausman, acquired by the Chicago Cubs from the Toronto Blue Jays at the 2026 trade deadline
    Games to Watch

    Games to Watch — Monday, August 3: Dodgers at Cubs on deadline day, Aces visit the Dream

    The MLB trade deadline passes at 6 p.m. ET, then the Dodgers and Cubs meet at Wrigley at 8:05 with Los Angeles a -126 favorite. The Aces visit the Dream at 7 on NBC Sports Network, and the Rays carry a 41-18 road record into Coors Field.

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  12. Pitcher Tarik Skubal delivering a pitch for the Detroit Tigers
    Daily Roundup

    The Daily Roundup: Reebok's Angel Reese 1 'Barbie' Drops at $160, Dodgers Land Tarik Skubal Before MLB's Deadline, Spider-Man: Brand New Day Opens to $355M, and OpenAI Cuts GPT-5.6 Luna Prices 80% — August 3, 2026

    Reebok's Angel Reese 1 'Barbie' releases at $160, the Dodgers land Tarik Skubal ahead of MLB's 6pm ET trade deadline, Spider-Man: Brand New Day posts a $355 million opening, and OpenAI cuts GPT-5.6 Luna pricing by 80%.

    ·4 min read