NORM CLARKE'S VEGAS DIARY

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WILD NEWS DAY: HARPER TO PHILADELPHIA, ADELSON DEALING WITH CANCER

Wow! Just wow! Six-time All-Star Bryce Harper stunned the baseball world Thursday by signing one of the largest contracts in MLB history, a 13-year, $330 million deal.

The No. 1 overall draft pick in 2010 and the National League MVP  2015 at the age of 23, the 26-year-old Las  Vegas product is heading for a park tailor-made for his swing.

In gaming news, casino mogul and superdonor Sheldon Adelson is battling cancer, a rep confirms.  Adelson’s 86th birthday is August 4.

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If you missed the score of the Vegas Golden Knights, here’s all you need to know: Knights’ backup goalie Malcolm Subban is 11-1 on home ice and never allowed a shootout goal in his career (13 attempts). More below.

 

HARPER DRAWN TO PERFECT PARK

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WILL HARPER’S PASSION, ARROGANCE FIT WITH PHILLIES? THAT’S A CLOWN QUESTION, BRO.  

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WASHINGTON WAVES GOODBYE: ‘GOING…GOING…GONE’

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WASHINGTON WAVES GOODBYE: ‘GOING…GOING…GONE’

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WASHINGTON’S OFFER WOULD HAVE PAID HARPER UNTIL HE WAS 60

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CASINO MOGUL, GOP SUPERDONOR ADELSON HAS CANCER

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A BUFFET OF SPORTS THIS WEEKEND

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GOLDEN KNIGHTS WIN IN SHOOTOUT

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‘PACMAN’ JONES THREATENED TO KILL INDIANA GAMING OFFICER

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