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  Magic Johnson has declined multiple NBA ownership chances. The New York Knicks would interest him

  Magic Johnson's love for his Los Angeles Lakers has kept him from considering ownership of any other NBA team but the New York Knicks would be the one franchise that could make him have second thoughts.

• Messi Mania has grabbed hold in Major League Soccer, but will it be a long-lasting boost?
• Canadian tennis great Daniel Nestor back on Hall of Fame ballot
• The Toronto Blue Jays need this many wins to clinch a playoff spot
• Olympic doping case involving Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva starts in Switzerland