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Here are the latest news and updates from the world of sports:

NFL

• The Kansas City Chiefs have signed quarterback Patrick Mahomes to a 10-year contract extension worth up to $503 million, making him the highest-paid player in NFL history.
• The New England Patriots have traded wide receiver Demaryius Thomas to the New York Jets in exchange for a 2021 sixth-round draft pick.
• The Green Bay Packers have signed quarterback Aaron Rodgers to a four-year contract extension worth up to $134 million.

NBA

• The Los Angeles Lakers have signed forward Anthony Davis to a five-year contract extension worth up to $190 million.
• The Toronto Raptors have traded guard Kyle Lowry to the Miami Heat in exchange for a 2021 first-round draft pick and a 2023 second-round draft pick.
• The Boston Celtics have signed forward Jayson Tatum to a five-year contract extension worth up to $162 million.

MLB

• The Houston Astros have signed pitcher Justin Verlander to a one-year contract extension worth $25 million.
• The New York Yankees have signed pitcher Gerrit Cole to a nine-year contract extension worth up to $324 million.
• The Los Angeles Dodgers have signed pitcher Clayton Kershaw to a three-year contract extension worth up to $93 million.

Soccer

• The English Premier League has announced that it will resume play on June 17, with all 20 teams set to return to action.
• The UEFA Champions League has announced that it will resume play on August 7, with the quarterfinals set to take place over two legs.
• The French Ligue 1 has announced that it will resume play on August 22, with all 20 teams set to return to action.

Tennis

• The French Open has been postponed until September 27 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
• The US Open has been rescheduled for September 7-27.
• The ATP and WTA tours have announced that they will resume play on August 24, with the US Open set to take place in September.

Golf

• The PGA Tour has announced that it will resume play on June 11, with the Charles Schwab Challenge set to take place at Colonial Country Club.
• The European Tour has announced that it will resume play on July 22, with the British Masters set to take place at The Grove.
• The LPGA Tour has announced that it will resume play on June 18, with the Meijer LPGA Classic set to take place at Blythefield Country Club.

These are just a few of the latest news and updates from the world of sports. Stay tuned for more updates and analysis throughout the day!